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- HIGHLIGHTS
- Red card Gloucester City
- 21) Jake Jackson was held by Cullinane-Liburd they both went bundling over and handbags followed as Jackson kicked his opposition to get his leg free
- Gloucester City AFC 0 Hereford FC 1
- 32) Kieran Thomas hits it into the bottom corner from outside the box. It was an inch perfect effort after Raheem Hanley worked the ball out wide and crossed.
- Red for Gloucester
- 69) Fabien Robert is sent off for a second yellow after a foul on Nicholson
- Gloucester City AFC 0 Hereford FC 2
- 80) Owen-Evans makes no mistake from the penalty spot and cooly steps up and fires home after Styche was brought down.
- AS IT HAPPENED
- Hereford beat the nine men of Gloucester City thanks to a Kieran Thomas strike and Tom Owen-Evans penalty.
- Gloucester had a big chance to take a 12th minute lead when Marlon Jackson won the initial ball which then fell Zach Kotwica, but he put it wide from inside the box.
- However, City were reduced to 10-men after 21 minutes after Jake Jackson was held by Cullinane-Liburd.
- They both went bundling over and handbags followed as Jackson kicked his opposition to get his leg free seeing him sent off.
- With the extra man the Bulls went close to taking the lead but Jordan Liburd's lobbed shot was saved by a flying Zach Jeacock.
- The Bulls were ahead after 32 minutes when Kieran Thomas fired an inch perfect effort into the bottom corner from outside the box.
- Bulls goalkeeper Brandon Hall was called into action before the break to stop a direct Joe Hanks free-kick.
- Jared Hodgkiss almost doubled Hereford's lead after the break but he headed Jordan Nicholson's searching cross wide.
- Gloucester's uphil task was made harder on the 69th minute when they were reduced to nine men.
- Fabien Robert was sent off for a second yellow after a foul on Nicholson.
- Despite being down to nine-men Gloucester came within inches of equalising when substitute Joe Parker rifled an effort goalwards.
- However, Thomas was on hand to deflect the effort over the bar.
- Bulls substitute Reece Styche had an immediate impact earning a penalty less than a minute after entering play.
- Tom Owen-Evans was on hand to fire home the spot kick in front of the traveling Bulls fans.
- SCORE UPDATE
- Westfields 4 Longlevens 1
- STATS
- Attendance: 1,570 (1,000 away)
- Hereford: Hall, Hodgkiss, Riley (Pope 45), Thomas, Cullinane-Liburd, Gowling, Nicholson (Ash 73), Jagger Cane, Liburd, Owen-Evans, Hanley
- Subs: Symons, O'Sullivan, Styche
- Just the one change as Owen-Evans starts ahead of Styche.
- Gloucester: Jeacock, Thomas, Harper, Hamilton, Avery (c), Knowles, Kotwica, Hanks, M Jackson, J Jackson, Robert
- Subs: Richards, Parker, Hainault, Smith, King
- PRE-MATCH
- HEREFORD FC have made the short trip to the Jubilee Ground in Evesham for their tie against Gloucester AFC.
- Hereford will be looking for their first league win of the season after drawing 2-2 with Spennymoor Town on Saturday.
- Gloucester won 2-1 at Blyth Spartans on Saturday thanks to a Joe Hanks penalty and a header from Marlon Jackson.
- Meanwhile Hereford drew 2-2 with Spennymoor Town with Jordan Nicholson and Tom Owen-Evans scoring.
- Marc Richards left Gloucester in October along with assistant Will Morford and video analyst Luke Brick.
- Former Gloucester players in the Bulls squad include: Keiran Thomas, Mike Symons, Danny Greenslade and Tom Owen-Evans.
- Gloucester have former Hereford players Marlon Jackson and Jennison Myrie-Williams in their squad.
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