English FA Cup

York City vs Chester FC, 2023-24 English FA Cup, First Round

· English FA Cup
York City
  • 5': Lenell John-Lewis
  • 66': Lenell John-Lewis
FT
2 - 1
Chester FC
  • 71': George Glendon

About

York City are hosting Chester FC at LNER Community Stadium, York, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English FA Cup.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Dipo Akinyemi (York City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 2': Adam Thomas (Chester FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Ryan Fallowfield (York City).
  • 3': Foul by Lenell John-Lewis (York City).
  • 3': Matty Williams (Chester FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Corner, York City. Conceded by Harrison Burke.
  • 5': Goal! York City 1, Chester FC 0. Lenell John-Lewis (York City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott Burgess with a cross following a corner.
  • 7': Corner, York City. Conceded by Liam Edwards.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Dipo Akinyemi (York City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 10': Foul by Alex Woodyard (York City).
  • 10': George Glendon (Chester FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Corner, York City. Conceded by Liam Edwards.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Adam Thomas (Chester FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 12': Foul by Dipo Akinyemi (York City).
  • 12': Kevin Roberts (Chester FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Hand ball by Alex Woodyard (York City).
  • 24': Foul by Dipo Akinyemi (York City).
  • 24': Harrison Burke (Chester FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Dipo Akinyemi (York City).
  • 39': Kieran Coates (Chester FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Dipo Akinyemi (York City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Foul by Joel Taylor (Chester FC).
  • 42': Ryan Fallowfield (York City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Callum Howe (York City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 43': Hand ball by Patrick McLaughlin (York City).
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Lenell John-Lewis (York City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
  • 45': Corner, York City. Conceded by Harrison Burke.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Callum Howe (York City) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, York City 1, Chester FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins York City 1, Chester FC 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Chester FC. Charlie Caton replaces Adam Thomas.
  • 47': Corner, York City. Conceded by Matty Williams.
  • 50': Corner, Chester FC. Conceded by Will Smith.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Harrison Burke (Chester FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 56': Foul by Thierry Latty-Fairweather (York City).
  • 56': Kieran Coates (Chester FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Charlie Caton (Chester FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Elliott Whitehouse (Chester FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Elliott Whitehouse (Chester FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 58': Delay in match because of an injury David Stockdale (York City).
  • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Foul by Dipo Akinyemi (York City).
  • 61': Matty Williams (Chester FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Kieran Coates (Chester FC).
  • 62': Will Smith (York City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Dipo Akinyemi (York City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 63': Corner, York City. Conceded by Matty Williams.
  • 66': Goal! York City 2, Chester FC 0. Lenell John-Lewis (York City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Declan Weeks (Chester FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 69': Corner, Chester FC. Conceded by Tyler Cordner.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Joel Taylor (Chester FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 71': Goal! York City 2, Chester FC 1. George Glendon (Chester FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harrison Burke.
  • 72': George Glendon (Chester FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Charlie Caton (Chester FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 76': Foul by Patrick McLaughlin (York City).
  • 76': Matty Williams (Chester FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 76': Corner, Chester FC. Conceded by Tyler Cordner.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Harrison Burke (Chester FC) header from very close range is blocked.
  • 77': Corner, Chester FC. Conceded by Dipo Akinyemi.
  • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Harrison Burke (Chester FC).
  • 78': Substitution, York City. Kai Kennedy replaces Dipo Akinyemi.
  • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Charlie Caton (Chester FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Scott Burgess (York City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Charlie Caton (Chester FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 82': Substitution, Chester FC. Reece Daly replaces Elliott Whitehouse.
  • 85': David Stockdale (York City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Charlie Caton (Chester FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 87': Foul by Lenell John-Lewis (York City).
  • 87': Harrison Burke (Chester FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Lenell John-Lewis (York City).
  • 88': Kevin Roberts (Chester FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Lenell John-Lewis (York City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Foul by Lenell John-Lewis (York City).
  • 90': George Glendon (Chester FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Scott Burgess (York City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Scott Burgess (York City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Chester FC. Conceded by Ryan Fallowfield.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Kevin Roberts (Chester FC).
  • 90'+4': Will Smith (York City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, York City 2, Chester FC 1.
  • 0': Match ends, York City 2, Chester FC 1.

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: LNER Community Stadium
Location: York, England
Attendance: 3,850

Line-Ups

YORK York City (3-5-2)

No. Name
13 David Stockdale (GK) Yellow Card
5 Tyler Cordner
37 Will Smith
15 Callum Howe
6 Patrick McLaughlin
20 Scott Burgess
30 Alex Woodyard
36 Thierry Latty-Fairweather
2 Ryan Fallowfield
14 Lenell John-Lewis
9 Dipo Akinyemi Yellow Card
York City Substitutes:
Zanda Siziba, Michael Duckworth, Kai Kennedy, Oliver Dyson, Oliver Green, Quevin De Castro, Maziar Kouhyar, Scott Barrow, Rory Watson.

CHE Chester FC (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Wyll Stanway (GK)
33 Liam Edwards
5 Harrison Burke
6 Matty Williams
3 Joel Taylor
23 Kieran Coates
25 Kevin Roberts
10 Elliot Whitehouse
4 Declan Weeks
11 Adam Christopher Thomas
8 George Glendon
Chester FC Substitutes:
Tom Sparrow, Iwan Murray, Oskar Rosenblatt, Ollie Heywood, Frankie Maguire, Charlie Caton, Billy Davies, Connor Salisbury, Reece Daly.

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