Farnborough v Stevenage LIVE text updates

Stevenage have travelled to Hampshire tonight to face Farnborough in the second round of the FA Trophy. The game was initially supposed to be played on Saturday, but due to the adverse weather conditions it has been re-arranged for tonight. You can keep updated with the latest events from Cherrywood Road right here.

SCORE: Farnborough 0-2 Stevenage

BORO: Day, Henry, Roberts, Albrighton, Laird, Drury, Bostwick, Bridges, Cole, Boylan, Morison
SUBS: Bayes, Oliver, Murphy, Willock, Anderson

FARNBOROUGH: Barnard, Ray, Oliver, Woozley, Doyle, Laidler, Rumbold, Saunders, Gamble, Charles, Ciardini
SUBS: Beazley, Scott, Richardson, Burton, Wheeler

3 mins: Boylan put through, but play is halted as he is adjudged to have handled.
7 mins: Bridges shoots, but straight at the Farnborough keeper.
9 mins: Bridges again denied after being put through by Lee Boylan.
13 mins: It’s been a dull start to procedings at Cherrywood Road.
16 mins: GOAL!!! Roberts scores from close range after a corner.
20 mins: Great run by Cole who passes to Boylan, but the ball is caught under his feet and he is dispossesed.
22 mins: Farnborough have shown little so far…
24 mins: Laird gets forward and crosses, but it is easily dealt with by Barnard.
28 mins: Lovely run by Morison who has a cross-shot, which is blocked by the defender.
29 mins: Great cross by Drury just evades both Boylan and Bostwick.
31 mins: Farnborough yet to mount any sort of attack, while Boro win another corner.
33 mins: GOAL!!! Boylan scores Boro’s second after a surging run from Michael Bostwick.
36 mins: Roberts and Albrighton keeping both Ciardini and Charles quiet.
38 mins: Free-kick for Farnborough after a lazy tackle by Ronnie Henry. Poorly taken. Henry booked.
40 mins: Bridges down injured. Doesn’t look good for the ex Cambridge man. He gets back to his feet, but is limping.
43 mins: Elsewhere Histon are 2-0 down against Swansea in the FA Cup.
45 mins: Good move down left between Cole and Boylan results in a corner. 2 mins added on.

HALF-TIME: Farnborough 0-2 Stevenage. Very one-sided half. Day has had nothing to do in the Boro goal.

50 mins: Boring start to second half.
54 mins: Nice passing move resulting in Henry’s cross being easily saved.
56 mins: Morison being marked well by Adam Doyle.
58 mins: Drury muscled out of a crossing opportunity.
60 mins: Good football being played by both sides, but the final ball is lacking at the moment.
61 mins: Farnborough looking far more comfortable since half-time.
64 mins: Good shot by Laidler for Farnborough from 25 yards goes just wide.
65 mins: Farnborough growing in confidence. Stevenage seem to have gone quiet.
67 mins: Charles has a good chance, but it’s blocked by Henry. Boro substitution; Cole off for Murphy.
71 mins: Superb volleyed cross by Drury. Boylan should of done better from close range. Resulting corner scrambled away.
73 mins: Good move by Boro as Morison slots in Bridges who is denied by their keeper. At the other end Farnborough have a penalty shout turned down.
74 mins: Boro substitution; Willock on for Boylan.
77 mins: Free-kick from Drury wasted.
78 mins: Cross from Albrighton headed wide by Bridges who is pulled up for a push.
80 mins: Run and cross by Laird wins Boro a corner, of which is wasted.
81 mins: Boro substitution; Anderson replaces Drury.
83 mins: Leigh Rumbold booked for a high foot on Bostwick.
86 mins; Farnborough goalkeeper apparently couldn’t wait to go to the toilet and seems to have pissed himself. Lol.
88 mins: Free-kick for Farnborough in a good position. Wasted by Rob Saunders. Over the bar.
90 mins: Willock misses sitter from 6 yards after a David Bridges cross.
90 mins: Bostwick smashes free-kick into the wall for a Stevenage corner. Resulting corner wasted again.
90 mins: Substitute Marcus Richardson shoots wide after running clear of Albrighton.

FULL TIME: Farnborough 0-2 Stevenage
ATTENDANCE: 705

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