Match report

Wrexham Defeats Farnborough 4-1 in FA Cup Clash

Wrexham
Wrexham
4–1
FT
Farnborough
Farnborough
Nov 26, 2022

Wrexham stunned Farnborough with an emphatic 4-1 victory to advance in the FA Cup. The victory was spearheaded by Peter Mullin's hat-trick and a goal from Eamonn Lee, despite Farnborough's brief resistance.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Wrexham 4 - Farnborough 1
  • • Goals: P. Mullin (3), E. Lee
  • • Foul and Yellow Card: Eamonn Lee
  • • Substitutions: J. Davies, S. Dalby, L. McAlinden for Wrexham; O. Pendlebury scored Farnborough's goal

Lineups

Wrexham

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 21 M. Howard (G)
  • 11 L. McAlinden (D)
  • 5 A. Hayden (D)
  • 4 B. Tozer (D)
  • 6 J. Tunnicliffe (D)
  • 3 C. McFadzean (D)
  • 7 J. Davies (M)
  • 8 L. Young (M)
  • 38 E. Lee (M)
  • 18 S. Dalby (F)
  • 10 P. Mullin (F)

Substitutes

  • 30 J. Jones
  • 9 O. Palmer
  • 14 A. Forde
  • 22 T. O'Connor
  • 2 R. Hall-Johnson
  • 26 H. Lennon
  • 19 Jacob Mendy
  • 32 M. Cleworth
  • 1 R. Lainton

Farnborough

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Turner (G)
  • 2 J. Ball (D)
  • 6 K. Lokko (D)
  • 5 O. Robinson (D)
  • 28 J. Norville-Williams (D)
  • 3 F. Grant (M)
  • 18 J. Page (M)
  • 10 O. Pendlebury (M)
  • 11 R. Young (M)
  • 17 H. Kasimu (F)
  • 24 S. Saied (F)

Substitutes

  • 30 O. Rowe
  • 8 S. Deering
  • 20 M. Elias-Fernandes
  • 4 C. Fearn
  • 7 R. Holmes

Timeline

  1. Wrexham
    45'+4 Wrexham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Davies · On: J. Jones
  2. Wrexham
    49' Wrexham Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Mullin · Assist: S. Dalby
  3. Wrexham
    61' Wrexham Card · Yellow Card
    E. Lee

    Foul

  4. Farnborough
    62' Farnborough Goal · Normal Goal
    Oliver Pendlebury
  5. Wrexham
    68' Wrexham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Dalby · On: O. Palmer
  6. Wrexham
    69' Wrexham subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. McAlinden · On: A. Forde
  7. Wrexham
    78' Wrexham Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Lee
  8. Wrexham
    82' Wrexham Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Mullin · Assist: C. McFadzean
  9. Farnborough
    83' Farnborough subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Saied · On: O. Rowe
  10. Farnborough
    84' Farnborough subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Grant · On: S. Deering
  11. Farnborough
    85' Farnborough subst · Substitution 3
    Off: H. Kasimu · On: M. Elias-Fernandes
  12. Farnborough
    88' Farnborough subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Page · On: C. Fearn
  13. Wrexham
    89' Wrexham subst · Substitution 4
    Off: E. Lee · On: Thomas O'Connor
  14. Wrexham
    90' Wrexham Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Mullin · Assist: C. McFadzean

Match Stats

Stat Wrexham Farnborough
Fouls 8 6
Pass Accuracy 77% 54%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 14 11
Corners 7 4
Total Passes 457 237
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 2 3
Shots on Target 6 4
Shots off Target 6 4
Possession 66% 34%
Accurate Passes 353 128
Shots Inside Box 13 6
Saves 3 2
Shots Outside Box 1 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Peter Mullin's opening goal in the 49th minute set the tone for Wrexham's dominance.
  • ▸ Farnborough responded quickly with Oliver Pendlebury scoring in the 62nd minute, but could not sustain the momentum.
  • ▸ Mullin's hat-trick and Eamonn Lee's goal in the latter half sealed a comfortable win for Wrexham.