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- HIGHLIGHTS
- 10) Swifts send a ball into the box which is met by Kieran Jones, but he heads over the bar.
- 22) A good Hereford move forward results in Pinchard's cross headed down by Tyron Barnett to James Caton whose effort is blocked.
- 29) Storey loses the ball and Heybridge breaks resulting in Rob Harvey forcing goalkeeper Brad Wade into a fine save.
- Heybridge Swifts 1 Hereford FC 0
- 30) Hereford clear the first corner but the ball back in finds Ross Wall who heads into the net.
- 58) Pinchard's ball into the box finds Tyrone Barnett who is pushed to the floor but the referee fails to give a penalty.
- Heybridge Swifts 2 Hereford FC 0
- 61) Heybridge break down the left catching Hereford open with Rhys Wall playing through Rhys Henry who slots home his side's second goal.
- Heybridge Swifts 3 Hereford FC 0
- 72) Barnett loses the ball in the middle and Harvey breaks beating Maund out wide and Rob Harvey is on hand to fire home
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- Attendance: 474
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- TEAM NEWS
- Hereford: Wade, Haines (Davies 90+3), Pinchard, Storey, Derricott, Hanson, Pendley, Maude (Campbell 73), Barnett, Caton, Thompson
- Subs: Groves, Osment, Bennett, Johnstone
- No Amadi-Holloway in the squad who is replaced by Mark Derricott for his first senior start.
- McLean is out after his suspension from Telford was upheld and replaced by Tyrone Barnett
- Kody Maude is straight into the starting line-up.
- Youngsters Nye Bennet and Isaac Groves are promoted from the under-18s onto the bench
- Also the names of Groves and Davies and Johnstone presumably from the youth team make the bench.
- Heybridge Swifts: Chafer, Brampton, Arrowsmith, Carter, Phillips, Gordon, Henry, Sartain, Wall, Jones, Harvey
- Subs: Noble, Fennell, Adlington, Taylor, N'Daw, Whitney
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- PRE-MATCH
- HEREFORD FC begin their FA Trophy campaign today with a long trip to Heybridge Swifts.
- Hereford have signed full-back Kody Maude ahead of today's game.
- Maude has spent most of his career in the Australian league playing for Adelaide, Brisbane Strikers and Bankstown City.
- The 26-year-old joins the Bulls from Gibraltar National League side, Mons Calpe SC.
- It's another long journey for Hereford into deepest Essex for their first FA Trophy game of the season.
- Today's hosts play in the Isthmian League North Division, two divisions below Hereford in tier four of the non-league pyramid.
- Heybridge have had to win four FA Trophy rounds to reach the second round, the round Hereford have entered in
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