Concord Rangers 1–4 Hashtag United (15.08.2023)

**Concord Rangers 1–4 Hashtag United (15.08.2023)** was HTU men's 12th fixture of 2023–24. An Isthmian League - Premier Division game, it took place on 15 August 2023 at the Aspect Arena in Canvey Island, England.

## Background

HTU Form
HTU began their competitive season days prior with a 2–2 draw at home to Dulwich Hamlet in the Isthmian League - Premier Division.

Venue
It was HTU's 2nd match at the Aspect Arena in Canvey Island, England.

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Opposition
Off relegation from the National League South, Concord Rangers started their official season with an Isthmian Charity Shield defeat to Aveley and an Isthmian League - Premier Division loss versus Enfield Town - both by a 3–0 scoreline away from home. It was the 3rd meeting between them and HTU.

## Pre-match

HTU line-up
HTU made 4 changes from the previous match, as Tom Anderson, captain Lewis Watson, Toby Aromolaran and Alex Teniola took the spots of Greg Halford, Nathan Smith, Max Cornhill and Suleyman Zuhdu in the line-up - all of those replaced found themselves on the bench, except an injured Zuhdu.

Broadcasting
* Audiovisual

## Match

### Summary

First half
Sam Cornish netted his 1st official HTU goal to open the scoring in the 15th minute, which preceded a 2nd goal arriving in minute 40 from Alex Teniola.

Second half
Harrison Day pulled a goal back for the hosts on 52 minutes, but *The Beach Boys* found themselves down to 10 men 4 minutes later after Luke Ige was sent off. HTU capitalised by extending the scoreline to 4–1 thanks to goals across the final half hour from Toby Aromolaran and competitive debutant Misha Djemaili.

### Details

**HTU Assists:** 0–1 Percy Kiangebeni. 0–2 n/a. 1–3 Harry Haysom. 1–4 Percy Kiangebeni.

 HTU:  Sam Cornish (HTU) - chosen by Spencer Carmichael-Brown and Marcus Stamp
**Assistant referees:**

* 90 minutes.
* Maximum of five named substitutes.
* Maximum of three substitutions used.

## Post-match

Next up in the Isthmian League - Premier Division on 19 August 2023 at 15:00, Concord Rangers would play host to Margate while HTU went away again as they met Bognor Regis Town.

## Gallery

**Digital Teamsheet****Programme Cover**
*\*For match photography, see: @Nashyphoto*

## References

1. ↑ "Past Weather in Canvey Island, England, United Kingdom — Yesterday or Further Back" .