English FA Cup

Wrexham vs Yeovil Town, 2023-24 English FA Cup, Second Round

· English FA Cup
  • 14': Ollie Palmer
  • 45'+2': Andrew Cannon
  • 90'+3': Sam Dalby
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3 - 0

Wrexham reach FA Cup third round, set up clash with old rivals

Wrexham reached the third round of the FA Cup with a comfortable 3-0 win over Yeovil on Saturday, setting up a clash with traditional rivals Shrewsbury in January.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Joe Day.
  • 6': Delay in match because of an injury Andrew Cannon (Wrexham).
  • 6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 9': Andrew Cannon (Wrexham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Foul by Duncan Idehen (Yeovil Town).
  • 10': Attempt missed. Jacob Mendy (Wrexham) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Thomas O'Connor.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Thomas O'Connor (Wrexham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Mullin.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Ollie Palmer (Wrexham) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrew Cannon with a cross.
  • 14': Goal! Wrexham 1, Yeovil Town 0. Ollie Palmer (Wrexham) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Aaron Hayden (Wrexham).
  • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 16': Substitution, Wrexham. James Jones replaces Aaron Hayden because of an injury.
  • 20': Attempt missed. James McClean (Wrexham) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Paul Mullin.
  • 24': Hand ball by Ollie Palmer (Wrexham).
  • 25': Elliot Lee (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Michael Smith (Yeovil Town).
  • 25': Foul by Duncan Idehen (Yeovil Town).
  • 25': Jacob Mendy (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Paul Mullin (Wrexham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James Jones.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Frank Nouble (Yeovil Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Michael Smith with a headed pass.
  • 31': Foul by Charlie Cooper (Yeovil Town).
  • 31': James McClean (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Charlie Cooper (Yeovil Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 34': Elliot Lee (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Foul by Charlie Cooper (Yeovil Town).
  • 36': Attempt saved. Charlie Cooper (Yeovil Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 36': Corner, Yeovil Town. Conceded by Mark Howard.
  • 40': Alex Whittle (Yeovil Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Jacob Mendy (Wrexham).
  • 42': Offside, Wrexham. James McClean is caught offside.
  • 43': Foul by Elliot Lee (Wrexham).
  • 43': Jordan Young (Yeovil Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Elliot Lee (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Jordan Young (Yeovil Town) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
  • 45': Delay in match because of an injury Michael Smith (Yeovil Town).
  • 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+2': Goal! Wrexham 2, Yeovil Town 0. Andrew Cannon (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+4': Foul by James Jones (Wrexham).
  • 45'+4': Jordan Young (Yeovil Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+5': Attempt saved. Jordan Young (Yeovil Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Wrexham 2, Yeovil Town 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Wrexham 2, Yeovil Town 0.
  • 46': Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Michael Smith.
  • 47': Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Jake Wannell.
  • 47': Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Matthew Worthington.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Charlie Cooper (Yeovil Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Jordan Young (Yeovil Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Sonny Blu Lo-Everton.
  • 56': Foul by Ollie Palmer (Wrexham).
  • 56': Matthew Worthington (Yeovil Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Corner, Yeovil Town. Conceded by Ben Tozer.
  • 59': Offside, Yeovil Town. Michael Smith is caught offside.
  • 61': Duncan Idehen (Yeovil Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Ollie Palmer (Wrexham).
  • 61': Ben Tozer (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Frank Nouble (Yeovil Town).
  • 62': Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Jake Wannell.
  • 65': Substitution, Yeovil Town. Rhys Murphy replaces Sonny Blu Lo-Everton.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Jacob Mendy (Wrexham) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Paul Mullin.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Paul Mullin (Wrexham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Jones.
  • 69': Corner, Yeovil Town. Conceded by George Evans.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Rhys Murphy (Yeovil Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Michael Smith with a cross following a corner.
  • 71': Hand ball by Andrew Cannon (Wrexham).
  • 72': Attempt missed. James Jones (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by James McClean.
  • 74': Elliot Lee (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Foul by Charlie Cooper (Yeovil Town).
  • 74': Attempt missed. Frank Nouble (Yeovil Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rhys Murphy.
  • 74': Corner, Yeovil Town. Conceded by Ben Tozer.
  • 75': Substitution, Yeovil Town. Jake Hyde replaces Frank Nouble.
  • 75': Substitution, Yeovil Town. Sonny Cox replaces Jordan Young.
  • 77': Substitution, Wrexham. Sam Dalby replaces Ollie Palmer.
  • 77': Substitution, Wrexham. Luke Young replaces Andrew Cannon.
  • 80': Foul by James Jones (Wrexham).
  • 80': Matthew Worthington (Yeovil Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Jacob Mendy (Wrexham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Mullin.
  • 82': Corner, Yeovil Town. Conceded by George Evans.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. James McClean (Wrexham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Lee.
  • 83': Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Michael Smith.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Ben Tozer (Wrexham) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James McClean with a cross.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Paul Mullin (Wrexham) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Tozer following a corner.
  • 86': Foul by Jake Wannell (Yeovil Town).
  • 86': Paul Mullin (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Jake Wannell (Yeovil Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Substitution, Yeovil Town. Josh Owers replaces Charlie Cooper.
  • 86': Substitution, Yeovil Town. Will Dawes replaces Alex Whittle.
  • 88': Substitution, Wrexham. Jake Bickerstaff replaces Paul Mullin.
  • 88': Substitution, Wrexham. Jordan Davies replaces Elliot Lee.
  • 90': Foul by James Jones (Wrexham).
  • 90': Matthew Worthington (Yeovil Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Jake Bickerstaff (Wrexham).
  • 90'+2': Morgan Williams (Yeovil Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Wrexham 3, Yeovil Town 0. Sam Dalby (Wrexham) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James McClean following a fast break.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Wrexham 3, Yeovil Town 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Wrexham 3, Yeovil Town 0.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 6
2 Saves 2
48.5 Possession 51.5
8 SHOTS 15
2 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
412 Accurate Passes 445
496 Passes 525
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 5
15 Crosses 19
0.1 Cross % 0.3
63 Long Balls 60
22 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 4
11 Effective Tackles 11
13 Tackles 16
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
7 Interceptions 7
19 Effective Clearances 17
19 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: SToK Cae Ras
Location: Wrexham, Wales
Attendance: 9,640

Line-Ups

WXM Wrexham (5-3-2)

No. Name
21 Mark Howard (GK)
4 Ben Tozer
22 Thomas O'Connor
5 Aaron Hayden
23 James McClean
19 Jacob Mendy
12 George Evans
38 Elliott Lee Yellow Card
20 Andrew Cannon
10 Paul Mullin
9 Ollie Palmer

YEO Yeovil Town (5-3-2)

No. Name
21 Joe Day (GK)
6 Jake Wannell Yellow Card
27 Duncan Idehen
2 Morgan Williams
3 Alex Whittle
23 Michael Smith
24 Charlie Cooper Yellow Card
8 Matt Worthington
16 Sonny Blu Lo-Everton
30 Frank Nouble
11 Jordan Young

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