Chelmsford City 4-3 Bath City
Blue Square South
8th August 2009 - 15:00
 
     
  17:01:23 - FT: Chelmsford 4-3 City - After a terrible start, 10-man City produce a heroric fightback. Sadly, it proved just that little bit too much.

16:51:56 - SUB: Rollo off for Cornwall

16:48:47 - Perrott scored

16:47:08 - GOAL: Chelmsford 4-3 Bath City - Great header from an excellent Rollo cross - GAME ON!

16:45:03 - GOAL: Chelmsford 4-3 Bath City - Great header from the corner - GAME ON!

16:41:14 - SENDING OFF: Badman sent off for a 2nd yellow. A bit harsh - player just ran into him!

16:37:08 - Simpson booked for unprofessional foul

16:33:27 - No, I havent lost my phone, there really hasnt been any more goals. Both sides creating chances though

16:10:44 - Second half has kicked off. Coupe off for Jones

16:08:19 - There is a sandpit in the goalmouth Puddy was in. Could explain some of the errors.

15:59:13 - Half time: Chelmsford 4-2 City.Phew! Im out of breath. Battery on the phone is dying from too many updates. 

15:54:29 - Dutchy booked

15:50:38 - GOAL: Chelmsford 4-2 City Good pen by Edwards!

15:49:32 - Browning brought down by the keeper. Bath City pen.

15:44:57 - Chelmsford player pushes Edwards to the ground. Both players booked. The violent conduct rule seems to have been abolished this season

15:40:39 - GOAL: Chelmsford 4-1 Bath City - An awful mix up in the Chelmsford defence. Richard Evans takes advantage. WERE GONNA WIN 5-4! Chelmsford player stetchered off. Hope hes ok.

15:37:05 - Unbelivable. Absolutely unbelivable. Puddy saves a penalty!

15:35:19 - Penalty to Chelmsford

15:32:12 - GOAL: Chelmsford 4-0 Bath City. Absolute humilation. Not the keepers fault this time.  

15:24:03 - GOAL: Chelmsford 3-0 Bath City. Not a lot more to say really. 

15:21:08 - GOAL: Chelmsford 2-0 Bath City. Another disaster by Puddy. A cross tumbled into the net. 

15:16:55 - GOAL: Chelmsford 1-0 Bath City - a terrible start after some encouraging attacking play. Cross into the box. Saved by Puddy who drops it, only to be shot in. A dreadful error by the keeper.

15:16:26 - a terrible start after some encouraging attacking play. Cross into the box. Saved by Puddy who drops it, only to be shot in. A dreadful error by the keeper.

15:05:16 - and Bath Citys 2009/10 season is underway...

14:32:30 - Todays lineup: Despite the players only just getting here, we have a lineup... Puddy - Jombati - Rollo(c) - Coupe - Holland - Browning - Simpson -Connolly - Edwards - Badman - Evans -SUBS: Jones - Cornwall - Caldwell - Ginnett - Perrott

14:27:51 - the players have just arrived - phew, that was leaving it late!

14:18:54 - After some major delays on the motorway, the fans coach finally arrives - the players trail a few miles behind.

8:50:47 - Bath City kick off their 2009/10 season today with a long trip to Essex where they face Chelmsford City.
City will be without Stuart Douglas (injured), Ryan Robinson (injured) and Lewis Hogg (suspended). Chelmsford will also miss their star midfidler, Dave Rainford, who is also banned.
City were the only team to do the double over Chelmsford last season and will hope to make it a hat-trick of victories today.
Live updates from the game will be available here.
 
     
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