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Hereford FC v Chorley LIVE minute by minute updates

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  • KEY MOMENTS
  • 2) Hereford caught napping at the back and Connor Hall goes racing through but Dale Eve is alert enough to come charging out and just deny him.
  • 17) Hall in again another long ball into the Hereford box finds the striker who chips the goalkeeper from a very tight angle and Luke Haines is forced to head away off the goal-line.
  • 28) Ryan McLean powers through the middle but is clipped by the last defender and despite staying on his feet the goalkeeper saves.
  • 30) Straight at the other end Jon Ustabasi is past the last man only for his shot to be hit powerfully close to Dale Eve to save.
  • 44) Some quick feet by Marco Rus results in him scampering into the box and having his effort blocked by Harvey Smith.
  • 44) Holmes corner falls at the feet of Kane Thompson-Sommers who lashes his effort off the post from close range. The rebound forces goalkeeper Matt Urwin into a brilliant save.
  • 47) Big Hereford chance a long ball into the visitors box is flapped by the goalkeeper and then cleared to Rus who is denied by a good save.
  • 61) James Melhado has a stinging effort out wide which has the goalkeeper stretching but zips wide of the post.
  • Hereford FC 1 Chorley 0
  • 63) A dinked ball into the box by Melhado found Marco Rus who is on hand to head home his first goal for the club.
  • 76) Holmes' corner is met by Tyrone Barnett at the back post but his header is just over.
  • 78) Hereford back off allowing Jon Ustabasi a good effort on goal but Dale Eve is equal to it saving down low.
  • 81) Holmes with a surging effort into the box and his effort is blocked into the path of Dinanga whose fine low shot is saved.
  • From the resulting corner Luke Haines sees his header tipped over by the goalkeeper.
  • 86) Barnett releases Holmes in on goal who hits his effort low past the goalkeeper and also wide of the post.
  • 88) Jordan Thompson rises highest to meet a corner but sees his header blocked off the line.
  • Hereford FC 1 Chorley 1
  • 90+4) Harvey Smith rises highest to head home an equaliser from a corner at the death
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  • TEAM NEWS
  • Hereford: Eve, Evans, Haines (c), Thompson-Sommers, McLean (Dinanga 79), Hanson, Barnett, Holmes (Pendley 90+3), Thompson, Melhado (Latty-Fairweather 69), Rus
  • Subs: Pinchard, Storey
  • Chorley: Urwin, Henley, Smith, Wilson, Whitehouse, Calveley, Tomlinson, Ustabasi, Shenton, Blakeman, Hall
  • Subs: Nolan, Okome, Johnson, Owens, Barry
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  • PRE-MATCH
  • HEREFORD are looking to break a run of four defeats on the bounce when they host Chorley tonight.
  • Hereford suffered a 2-1 defeat at the hands of King's Lynn Town with Tyrone Barnett scoring the opening goal.
  • That followed defeats against Darlington, Heybridge Swifts and Peterborough Sports.
  • Chorley sit in 10th seven places and six points above the Bulls coming into tonight's game.
  • However, on the road they have struggled with two wins, one draw and six defeats.
  • Hereford's home form three wins, two draws and three defeats.

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