Copsewood Into Coventry Charity Cup Final

Last updated : 07 April 2015 By Covsupport News Service
Brinklow 3-5 AET Coventry Copsewood
 
Brinklow: Marshall, Banyon, Healy, Blackmore, Woodward, Rinney, Byrne, Lewes, Nelson, Glasscoe. Chater. Subs: Pykett, Evans, Taplin, Gordon.
 
Copsewood: O'Donnell, Wilson-King, Whitlaw, Civzelis, Quirke, Fowler, Rawlings, Cairns, Gormley, Farrell, Alleyne, Subs: Fraser, Adamson, Gordon, Atkins, Joydic.
 
HT BFC 2-2 CCFC
FT BFC 3-3 CCFC
AET BFC 3-5 CCFC
 
Goals Danny Nelson pen 12 & 32 Matty Gormley 18, Connor Farrell 40, Mark Woodward 55, Michael Quirke 74, Lawrence Rawlings 92, Danny Fraser 122
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Coventry Copsewood are through to the Coventry Charity Football Cup Final at the Ricoh Arena.
 
The Semi-Final at Southam United, started with Copsewood having former Coventry City player Michael Quirke firing wide and having a free kick saved.
 
But in the 12th minute, Brinklow from the Coventry Alliance, were awarded a penalty for a trip and Danny Nelson stepped up to calmly slot home.
 
Brinklow, playing in yellow sent a free kick wide. Copsewood cleared and the ball came over to Gormley who smartly finished to draw Darren Dickson's side level after eighteen minutes. 
 
Copsewood, winning the midfield battle, continued to create chances with efforts all going close but in the 32nd minute, a good move saw Danny Nelson score with a neat finish.
 
Eight minutes later, parity was restored again when Farrell nipped in and slotted low into the net.
Brinklow had a free header and Copsewood had a shot saved before the break,
 
Ten minutes into the second half and Brinklow were ahead for a third time when Mark Woodward was on hand to score from inside the area.
 
In the 74th minute, Copsewood were level again when Michael Quirke scrambled in a free kick to send the game into extra time.
 
Two minutes into the first period of extra time, Lawrence Rawlings bundled home to put Copsewood in front. 
 
A clash of heads saw Matty Fowler sent off in the 112th minute. 
 
Four minutes into the second period and PJ Gordon fired wide from a Fraser free kick and then curled wide.
 
Copsewood were looking for a fifth goal and it came in the 122nd minute thanks to Danny Fraser scoring from the edge of the area, whose goal confirmed Darren Dickson's side in the Final on May 21st.