⏱️ 51’ A fairly quiet start to the half. Some great battling from Lawrence wins the ball back in the middle for the Pewits, before Dunston shoot wide from the edge of the box. EML 2-0

⏱️ 56’ Scrappy play from both sides sees possession switching hands countless times. EML 2-0

⏱️ 57’ Dunston have their best chance of the game with a corner pulled back to the edge of the box but the shot is blazed well over the bar. EML 2-0

⏱️ 59’ 🟨 Keita goes into the book after a poorly timed challenge. EML 2-0

⏱️ 63’ Dunston push forward but Lambton collects the cross comfortably. EML 2-0

⏱️ 63’ Curtis is gifted the ball near halfway and spots the keeper off his line but his volley goes a long way up and the keeper recovers to make a comfortable save. EML 2-0

⏱️ 68’ Walshaw replaces Keita in the Pewits’ first change of the night. EML 2-0

⏱️ 69’ Dunston have another effort from the edge of the box but Lambton is more than equal to a tame effort. EML 2-0

⏱️ 73’ The visitors are starting to impose themselves a bit more and a clever through ball pierces the Pewits defence, but the shot at goal is wide of the mark. EML 2-0

⏱️ 81’ Tom Haigh is replaced by Nathan Fletcher. EML 2-0

⏱️ 82’ Parkin and Walshaw link up well in the box but Dunston prevent a shot on goal. At the other end Lambton is out quickly to head clear as the visitors look to break. EML 2-0

⏱️ 85’ Dunston are awarded a dubious corner but the referee blows up for holding before the ball reaches the box. EML 2-0

⏱️ 88’ 🟨 Berchil is booked for a soft foul. EML 2-0

⏱️ 90’ Walshaw appears to be struck after some verbals and the defender somehow escapes with a yellow card. EML 2-0

⏱️ 90’ Berchil is replaced by Mason. EML 2-0

⏱️ FT A disciplined second half display ensures safe passage to the next round of the FA Trophy after first half strikes from Amir Berchil and Sam Pashley. Emley AFC 2-0 Dunston UTS FC

Tonight’s Wm Sykes & Son Man of the Match is Will Calligan. A very impressive debut at left back! 👏

Player of the Month | August 2024 The BigBox Huddersfield Player of the Month is Amir Berchil 💛 The award was presented to Amir after the match by Jamie Lyne and Alex Plant from BigBox. Thank you to everyone who voted. #UTP #POTM #BigBoxHuddersfield #BigBox Amir

thanks to everyone who voted for me, been a great start to the season for me individually and as a team, looking forward to the rest of the season#UTP💜

Match Report | Emley AFC 2 - 0 Dunston Emley outrun Dunston with goals from Berchil and Pashley securing a spot in the FA Trophy’s Second Qualifying Round. emleyafc.co.uk/teams/80677/ma… #UTP