League Two Accrington Stanley set up a fourth round FA Cup tie against Fulham by beating Gillingham, of League One, courtesy of a late John Miles goal.
The home side quickly gained the upper hand and saw Bobby Grant send a shot just wide, while Sean McConville also went close.
Gillingham's chances were rare , although Mark Bentley went close to giving them the lead.
But Miles settled the tie with a low driven shot after 81 minutes.
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Tuesday, 19 January 2010
The FA Cup
Home Team
Score
Away Team
Time
Accrington
1-0
Gillingham
FT
(HT 0-0)
Miles 81
Accrington Stanley
01 Bouzanis
05 Kempton
12 Edwards
15 Winnard
26 Lees
06 Procter
11 Grant
14 Ryan
17 McConville (Kee 73)
07 Miles
19 Symes
Substitutes
25 Dunbavin,
16 Turner,
18 Mullin,
09 Kee
Gillingham
23 Julian
03 Nutter
16 Gowling
22 Wynter
02 Fuller
04 Lewis
08 Bentley yellow card
09 Palmer (Barcham 77)
26 Weston (Maher 34)
10 Jackson
21 Oli (McCammon 66)
Substitutes
12 Locke,
07 Maher,
24 Yussuff,
27 Rooney,
28 Payne,
11 Barcham,
30 McCammon
Ref: BoyesonAtt: 1,322
ACCRINGTON
GILLINGHAM
Possession
Accrington50%
Gillingham50%
Attempts on target
Accrington6
Gillingham2
Attempts off target
Accrington8
Gillingham2
Corners
Accrington6
Gillingham1
Fouls
Accrington15
Gillingham7
Final Result
Full Time
90:00+3:10 The final whistle is blown by the referee.
90:00+2:28 The ball is crossed by Billy Kee, Mark Bentley manages to make a clearance.
90:00+1:17 Robert Grant takes a shot. Save made by Alan Julian. Short corner taken by Robert Grant from the right by-line.
90:00+0:20 Billy Kee concedes a free kick for a foul on Mark Bentley. John Nutter restarts play with the free kick.
89:08 James Ryan challenges Andy Barcham unfairly and gives away a free kick. John Nutter takes the direct free kick.
88:14 Mark McCammon challenges Phil Edwards unfairly and gives away a free kick. Dean Bouzanis takes the direct free kick.
86:19 Kevin Maher challenges Tom Lees unfairly and gives away a free kick. Dean Bouzanis takes the direct free kick.
85:25 Andy Barcham crosses the ball, clearance by Phil Edwards.
80:07 GOAL - John Miles:Accrington Stanley 1 - 0 Gillingham John Miles scores a goal from deep inside the penalty area to the bottom left corner of the goal. Accrington Stanley 1-0 Gillingham.
79:45 Mark McCammon is penalised for handball and concedes a free kick. Dean Bouzanis takes the free kick.
78:58 Effort from deep inside the area by Billy Kee misses to the left of the goal.
Correction - 78:58 Shot by Billy Kee from deep inside the penalty area misses to the left of the goal.
77:37 The offside flag is raised against Simeon Jackson. Dean Bouzanis restarts play with the free kick.
76:08 Substitution (Gillingham) makes a substitution, with Andy Barcham coming on for Chris Palmer.
76:08 Billy Kee produces a left-footed shot from inside the area that clears the crossbar.
Correction - 76:08 Substitution (Gillingham) makes a substitution, with Andy Barcham coming on for Chris Palmer.
Correction - 76:08 Shot from inside the area by Billy Kee clears the bar.
74:36 John Miles takes the outswinging corner, clearance made by Kevin Maher.
72:32 Corner taken by John Miles from the left by-line played to the near post, clearance by Kevin Maher.
72:32 Substitution Billy Kee joins the action as a substitute, replacing Sean McConville.
72:32 Michael Symes takes a shot. Save by Simon Royce.
Correction - 72:32 Inswinging corner taken right-footed by John Miles from the left by-line to the near post, Kevin Maher manages to make a clearance.
Correction - 72:32 Substitution Sean McConville goes off and Billy Kee comes on.
Correction - 72:32 Michael Symes takes a shot. Save by Alan Julian.
71:02 Booking Caution for Mark Bentley.
70:47 Simeon Jackson delivers the ball, Dean Winnard makes a clearance.
69:19 Corner taken right-footed by John Miles from the right by-line to the near post, Barry Fuller makes a clearance.
68:37 The assistant referee signals for offside against Andrew Procter. Free kick taken by Simon Royce.
Correction - 68:37 The assistant referee signals for offside against Andrew Procter. Free kick taken by Alan Julian.
68:05 Unfair challenge on Tom Wynter by Robert Grant results in a free kick. Free kick taken by Tom Wynter.
67:17 The offside flag is raised against Michael Symes. Josh Gowling takes the free kick.
65:53 Substitution Dennis Oli goes off and Mark McCammon comes on.
60:10 Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Mark Bentley by Dean Winnard. Barry Fuller takes the direct free kick.
54:27 Tom Lees gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Chris Palmer. John Nutter restarts play with the free kick.
52:47 John Nutter takes a shot. Dean Bouzanis makes a save.
51:48 Free kick awarded for a foul by Phil Edwards on Dennis Oli. Direct free kick taken by Kevin Maher.
50:25 The ball is sent over by James Ryan, save by Simon Royce.
Correction - 50:25 James Ryan delivers the ball, save made by Alan Julian.
48:35 Simeon Jackson takes a shot. Save by Dean Bouzanis.
46:48 A cross is delivered by Simeon Jackson, Phil Edwards makes a clearance.
45:57 Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Dennis Oli by Darran Kempson. Stuart Lewis takes the direct free kick.
45:01 The match restarts for the second half.
Half Time
45:00+2:07 The whistle is blown to end the first half.
45:00+1:41 Barry Fuller challenges Dean Winnard unfairly and gives away a free kick. Dean Bouzanis takes the free kick.
44:13 Dean Winnard produces a cross, Robert Grant produces a header from deep inside the six-yard box that clears the bar.
Correction - 44:13 Dean Winnard sends in a cross, Robert Grant produces a header from deep inside the six-yard box that clears the crossbar.
42:12 Free kick awarded for a foul by Kevin Maher on Sean McConville. Dean Bouzanis takes the free kick.
40:02 Foul by Tom Lees on Dennis Oli, free kick awarded. Direct free kick taken by Simon Royce.
Correction - 40:02 Dennis Oli fouled by Tom Lees, the ref awards a free kick. Alan Julian takes the free kick.
37:35 Unfair challenge on Dennis Oli by Darran Kempson results in a free kick. Kevin Maher takes the free kick.
34:25 Stuart Lewis challenges Darran Kempson unfairly and gives away a free kick. Free kick taken by Dean Bouzanis. Unfair challenge on Josh Gowling by Michael Symes results in a free kick. Direct free kick taken by Simon Royce.
Correction - 34:25 Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Darran Kempson by Stuart Lewis. Dean Bouzanis restarts play with the free kick. Josh Gowling fouled by Michael Symes, the ref awards a free kick. Free kick taken by Alan Julian.
33:34 Substitution Kevin Maher replaces Curtis Weston.
31:44 Free kick awarded for a foul by Andrew Procter on Mark Bentley. Stuart Lewis takes the free kick.
31:07 The ball is delivered by John Miles.
Correction - 31:07 John Miles delivers the ball.
27:33 Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Josh Gowling by Robert Grant. Chris Palmer crosses the ball in from the free kick, Phil Edwards makes a clearance. Corner taken by Chris Palmer from the right by-line to the near post, Josh Gowling has a headed effort at goal from close in which goes wide of the left-hand upright.
24:27 Andrew Procter sends in a cross, Stuart Lewis gets a block in. Corner taken by John Miles from the left by-line, clearance made by Curtis Weston.
23:50 Handball by Dean Winnard. Direct free kick taken by Barry Fuller.
22:21 Long range effort by James Ryan goes wide right of the target.
19:13 Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Simeon Jackson by James Ryan. Simon Royce takes the free kick.
Correction - 19:13 Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Simeon Jackson by James Ryan. Free kick taken by Alan Julian.
18:48 Mark Bentley concedes a free kick for a foul on Andrew Procter. The free kick is swung in right-footed by James Ryan, clearance made by Mark Bentley.
18:11 Effort from just outside the box by Chris Palmer goes over the bar.
17:27 The referee blows for offside against Robert Grant. Simon Royce takes the free kick.
Correction - 17:27 The official flags Robert Grant offside. Free kick taken by Alan Julian.
16:46 Phil Edwards fouled by Mark Bentley, the ref awards a free kick. Dean Bouzanis restarts play with the free kick.
14:40 Sean McConville takes a shot. Save made by Simon Royce. Michael Symes takes a shot. Save made by Simon Royce. Robert Grant produces a left-footed shot from just outside the box that goes wide left of the target.
Correction - 14:40 Sean McConville takes a shot. Save by Alan Julian. Michael Symes takes a shot. Save by Alan Julian. Shot from just outside the area by Robert Grant misses to the left of the target.
Correction - 11:35 Dean Winnard sends in a cross, Robert Grant takes a shot. Save made by Alan Julian. Corner taken by John Miles.
11:35 Dean Winnard crosses the ball, Robert Grant takes a shot. Save made by Simon Royce. Outswinging corner taken from the right by-line by John Miles.
10:32 The ball is sent over by Dennis Oli, clearance made by Tom Lees.
Correction - 8:04 Effort on goal by Sean McConville from a long way out goes over the bar.
8:04 Sean McConville takes a long range shot harmlessly clearing the crossbar.
Correction - 5:26 Sean McConville has shot on goal from just outside the penalty box which goes wide of the right-hand upright.
5:26 Sean McConville has an effort at goal from just outside the box which goes wide of the right-hand upright.
3:12 Michael Symes gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Barry Fuller. Josh Gowling takes the direct free kick.
2:34 Free kick awarded for a foul by Andrew Procter on Mark Bentley. Tom Wynter takes the direct free kick.
0:39 Robert Grant produces a right-footed shot from deep inside the area which goes wide of the left-hand post.
0:00 The game begins.
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