Summary

Hereford v South Shields LIVE minute by minute updates

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  • KEY MOMENTS
  • 13' Heaney finds the run of Paul Blackett who rolls off his marker and fires his effort across goal and just wide.
  • 16' Ashton Mee with a searching run before Paul Blackett pulls the ball back and Aaron Chapman is forced into a reaction save.
  • 19' Aaron Chapman comes racing out of his goal to be rounded by Blackett but his effort is blocked off the line by Lewis Hudson.
  • Hereford 1 South Shields 0
  • 26' A simple ball forward to Gibson in acres of space, he takes a touch before beating the goalkeeper.
  • 29' Babos pulls the ball back perfectly for Ceesay but Gibson can't get out the way and the chance is gone.
  • 32' Blackett beats Hudson for pace on the counter-attack. Chapman comes racing out and gets a hand to the ball before Hudson clears.
  • 43' D'Ath's clearance is blocked by Blackett and South Shields race forward resulting in Ward forcing a low save from Chapman.
  • 45' The ball pings around the South Shields box resulting in Babos having his effort closed by the foot of goalkeeper Boney.
  • Hereford 2 South Shields 0
  • 48' Babos crosses to Andy Williams who takes it down with a touch before firing home off the crossbar.
  • 60' Babos' long throw-in is flicked on for Gibson whose rifled effort at the back post his blazed over.
  • Hereford 3 South Shields 0
  • 84' Campbell makes a surging run before finding Ceesay in front of goal to net and put the game to bed
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  • TEAM NEWS
  • Hereford: Chapman, Hudson, Campbell, Preston, D'Ath, Gibson (Skinner 72), Babos (Derricott 90+1), Williams (Rooney 90+1), Ceesay (Teixeira 88), Robinson (Bitemo 81), Howkins
  • South Shields: Boney, Shepherd, Bramwell, Broadbent, Heaney, Briggs (c), Ward, Jenkins, Mee, Blackett, Rutledge
  • Subs: Crossley, Seymour, Taylor, McGowan, Sloan
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  • Attendance: 2,888 (74 away)
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  • PRE-MATCH
  • HEREFORD face South Shields this afternoon in their opening National League North fixture.
  • South Shields are a full-time team who more than held their own on their debut season in the National League North season.
  • Both sides will be looking for a play-off finish this season and could be well matched.

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