 
Buxton vs Merthyr Town, 2022-23 English FA Cup, First Round
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Buxton are hosting Merthyr Town 
at The Tarmac Silverlands Stadium, , England, starting on 
. The match is a part of the English FA Cup.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. Lewis Powell (Merthyr Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Diego De Girolamo (Buxton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 3': Foul by Jake Moult (Buxton).
- 3': Ricardo Rees (Merthyr Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Penalty conceded by Liam Angel (Merthyr Town) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 5': Goal! Buxton 1, Merthyr Town 0. Diego De Girolamo (Buxton) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
- 6': Foul by Jack Evans (Merthyr Town).
- 6': Samuel Osborne (Buxton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Corner, Merthyr Town. Conceded by Sean Newton.
- 11': Foul by Ricardo Rees (Merthyr Town).
- 11': Samuel Osborne (Buxton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Luke Burke (Buxton).
- 13': Keiran Evans (Merthyr Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Luke Burke (Buxton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 15': Foul by Warren Clarke (Buxton).
- 15': Ricardo Rees (Merthyr Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 15': Warren Clarke (Buxton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 20': Foul by Samuel Osborne (Buxton).
- 20': Frazer Thomas (Merthyr Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Harry Bunn (Buxton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 21': Attempt saved. Tom Handley (Merthyr Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 21': Attempt missed. Alex Ryan John (Merthyr Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 24': Corner, Merthyr Town. Conceded by Samuel Osborne.
- 27': Attempt missed. Lewis Powell (Merthyr Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 29': Foul by Jake Moult (Buxton).
- 29': Keiran Evans (Merthyr Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Samuel Osborne (Buxton).
- 31': Ricardo Rees (Merthyr Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Foul by Connor Kirby (Buxton).
- 36': Keiran Evans (Merthyr Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Harry Bunn (Buxton).
- 38': Jack Evans (Merthyr Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Substitution, Merthyr Town. Jamie Cogman replaces Will Fuller because of an injury.
- 39': Hand ball by Alex Ryan John (Merthyr Town).
- 41': Attempt saved. Lewis Powell (Merthyr Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 41': Attempt missed. Keiran Evans (Merthyr Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 43': Foul by Connor Kirby (Buxton).
- 43': Tom Handley (Merthyr Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Buxton 1, Merthyr Town 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Buxton 1, Merthyr Town 0.
- 45': Substitution, Merthyr Town. Curtis Jemmett-Hutson replaces Keiran Evans.
- 50': Corner, Buxton. Conceded by Adam Davies.
- 50': Attempt missed. Connor Kirby (Buxton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 54': Attempt missed. Samuel Osborne (Buxton) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 54': Corner, Buxton. Conceded by Ismail Yakubu.
- 56': Corner, Buxton. Conceded by Alex Ryan John.
- 57': Attempt missed. Tom Handley (Merthyr Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 58': Foul by Connor Kirby (Buxton).
- 58': Frazer Thomas (Merthyr Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Foul by Alex Ryan John (Merthyr Town).
- 60': Harry Bunn (Buxton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Corner, Merthyr Town. Conceded by Jake Moult.
- 65': Foul by Diego De Girolamo (Buxton).
- 65': Frazer Thomas (Merthyr Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Substitution, Buxton. Josh Granite replaces Samuel Osborne.
- 67': Foul by Jake Moult (Buxton).
- 67': Ricardo Rees (Merthyr Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Corner, Merthyr Town. Conceded by Josh Granite.
- 73': Attempt saved. Lewis Powell (Merthyr Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 76': Substitution, Buxton. Jason Gilchrist replaces Scott Boden.
- 76': Substitution, Buxton. Lindon Meikle replaces Harry Bunn.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Lindon Meikle (Buxton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Warren Clarke (Buxton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 78': Corner, Merthyr Town. Conceded by Warren Clarke.
- 80': Jason Gilchrist (Buxton) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box.
- 83': Attempt missed. Warren Clarke (Buxton) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high.
- 88': Goal! Buxton 2, Merthyr Town 0. Jason Gilchrist (Buxton) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lindon Meikle.
- 90'+5': Substitution, Buxton. Nathan Wood replaces Diego De Girolamo.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Buxton 2, Merthyr Town 0.
- 0': Match ends, Buxton 2, Merthyr Town 0.
- 0': Match ends, Buxton 2, Merthyr Town 0.
Game Information
 Competition: English FA Cup
 
Venue: The Tarmac Silverlands Stadium
Location: , England
Attendance: 1,879
Venue: The Tarmac Silverlands Stadium
Location: , England
Attendance: 1,879
Line-Ups
 Buxton (4-4-2)
Buxton (4-4-2)
| No. | Name | 
|---|---|
| 1 | Theo Richardson (GK) | 
| 16 | Shaun Brisley | 
| 18 | Sean Newton | 
| 11 | Warren Clarke  | 
| 3 | Luke Burke  | 
| 4 | Jake Moult | 
| 8 | Connor Kirby | 
| 23 | Harry Bunn | 
| 21 | Samuel Osborne | 
| 9 | Diego De Girolamo | 
| 25 | Scott Boden | 
 Merthyr Town (4-4-2)
Merthyr Town (4-4-2)
| No. | Name | 
|---|---|
| 13 | Will Fuller (GK) | 
| 18 | Ismail Yakubu | 
| 5 | Liam Angel | 
| 3 | Tom Handley | 
| 2 | Adam Rhys Davies | 
| 6 | Jack Evans | 
| 8 | Alex Ryan John | 
| 11 | Keiran Evans | 
| 7 | Frazer Thomas | 
| 9 | Lewis Powell | 
| 10 | Ricardo Rees | 
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