EMIRATES FA CUP
A memorable campaign equaling a club record reaching the first round proper. A 1-1 draw at the Valley in front of 6,721 spectators including 1,998 in the away Jimmy Seed Stand earning a replay, and bringing Charlton Athletic to the Artic Stadium. Both games are shown live on BBC2 with Mark Scott commentating. A capacity record all ticket crowd of 1,550 (1,268 home 282 away) sees Cray Valley (PM) equalise just before half time before losing 6-1 to a full strength Charlton side. BBC Pundits Kevin Lisbie and Danny Murphy watched the game. Ten games in total, 26 goals.
2023/24
Preliminary: Lordswood 1-1 Cray Valley (PM)
Preliminary Replay: Cray Valley (PM) 4-1 Lordswood
1st Qualifying: Uxbridge 0-3 Cray Valley (PM) (played at Slough Town FC)
2nd Qualifying: Northwood 2-2 Cray Valley (PM)
2nd Qualifying Replay: Cray Valley (PM) 4-3 Northwood AET
3rd Qualifying: Carshalton Athletic 3-3 Cray Valley (PM)
3rd Qualifying Replay: Cray Valley (PM) 2-1 Carshalton Athletic
4th Qualifying: Cray Valley (PM) 5-2 Enfield Town
First Round Proper: Charlton Athletic 1 -1 Cray Valley (PM)
First Round Proper Replay: Cray Valley (PM) 1 - 6 Charlton Athletic
EMIRATES FA CUP FIRST ROUND REPLAY - 15 NOV 2023 - ATT 1,550
CRAY VALLEY (PM) 1 CHARLTON ATHLETIC 6
Goals: CV - Lisbie (pen) 44
CA - May 35,51, Leaburn 49, Dobson 59, Campbell 77, Mbick 85
Millers: Freeman, Williams, Lee (c), Tumkaya, Black, Parker, Ademiluyi (Gayle 60), Vigor (Anau 60), Lisbie (Ekpiteta 71), Ibrahiym (Oshilaja 62), Asiedu (Chambers 71) Subs not used: Coombes, Ovenden, Gilchrist, Turner
MILLERS BOW OUT WITH HEADS HELD HIGH
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11212741/report
THE EMIRATES FA CUP FIRST ROUND – 5 NOV 2023 – ATT 6721
CHARLTON ATHLETIC 1 v CRAY VALLEY (PM) 1
Goals: CA – Fraser 9
CV – Ness (OG) 48
Millers: Freeman, Williams, Lee, Tumkaya, Black, Parker (Coombes 68), Ademiluyi, Vigor (Anau 68), Lisbie (Gayle 59), Ibrahiym, Asiedu. Suba Not Used: Chambers, Ovenden, Ekpetita, Gilchrist, Tuner, Wickes
FIREWORKS AT THE VALLEY AS THE MILLERS FORCE A REPLAY
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11212175/report
EMIRATES FA CUP FOURTH QUALIFYING ROUND - 14 OCT 2023 - ATT 579
CRAY VALLEY (PM) 5 ENFIELD TOWN 2
Goals: CV - Lisbie 25, 45 Parker 64, 86 Coombes 90
ET - Wyllie 6, Beckles-Richards 31
Millers: Freeman, Williams, Lee, Oshilaja, Black, Parker (Coombes 89), Ademiluyi, Vigor (Anau 83), Lisbie (Gayle 61), Ibrahiym, Asiedu. Subs not used: Chambers, Tumkaya, Ovenden, Ekpiteta
MAGICAL MILLERS TROUNCE TOWNERS
Match Report and Photos:
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11211776/report
b]EMIRATES FA CUP THIRD QUALIFYING ROUND REPLAY[/b] - 3 OCT 2023 - ATT 195
CRAY VALLEY (PM) 2 CARSHALTON ATHLETIC 1
Goals: CV - Parker 59, Tumkaya 89
CA - Babajide 40-Millers: Freeman, Williams, Oshilaja, Lee (Tumkaya 46), Asiedu, Ademiluyi, Black, Vigor, Ibrahiym (Anau 90), Lisbie, Parker (Coombes 82), Subs Not Used: Chambers, Gayle, Ovenden, Ekpiteta
TUMKAYA WINS IT LATE ON - CUE SCENES AT THE ARTIC STADIUM
Match Report and Photos:
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11211622/report
EMIRATES FA CUP THIRD QUALIFYING ROUND - 30 SEP 2023 - ATT 543
CARSHALTON ATHLETIC 3 CRAY VALLEY (PM) 3
Goals: CA - Lamont 35, Hamilton-Downes 50, Williams 66
CV - Lee 2, Lisbie 67, Coombes 88 (pen)
MILLERS: Freeman, Williams, Oshilaja, Lee, Asiedu, Ademiluyi, Black, Vigor, Ibrahiym (Tumkaya 78), Lisbie, Parker (Coombes 69), Subs Not Used: Chambers, Gayle, Anau, Ovenden, Ekpiteta
MILLERS LATE PENALTY EARNS CUP REPLAY
Match Report and Photos:
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11211025/report
EMIRATES FA CUP SECOND QUALIFYING ROUND REPLAY - 19 SEP 2023 - ATT 132
CRAY VALLEY (PM) 4 NORTHWOOD 3 (AFTER EXTRA TIME)
Goals: CV - Vigor 8, Black 80, Gayle 82, Coombes 99
N - Gallagher 34, 61, Tingey 84
Millers: Freeman, Williams, Asiedu, Lee, Oshilaja, Grant (Coombes 72), Gayle, Black, Parker, Vigor, Lisbie (Ekpiteta (115). Subs not used: Chambers, Tumkaya, Anau, Ovenden, Ibrahiym.
MILLERS EDGE SEVEN GOAL THRILLER
Match Report and Photos:
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11210977/report
EMIRATES FA CUP SECOND QUALIFYING ROUND - 16 SEP 2023 - ATT 159
NORTHWOOD 2 CRAY VALLEY (PM) 2
Goals: N - Alexander-Greenaway 7, William 58
CV - Lisbie 5, Parker 22
Millers: Freeman, Williams, Grant, Lee (c), Asiedu, Gayle (Ekpitete 74), Black, Vigor, Ibrahiym (Oshilaja 13), Parker, Lisbie Subs not used: Chambers, Tumkaya, Coombes, Ademiluyi, Wicks
HONOURS EVEN
Match Report and Photos:
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11210519/report
b]EMIRATES FA CUP FIRST QUALIFYING ROUND[/b] - 3 SEP 2023 - ATT 124
UXBRIDGE 0 CRAY VALLEY (PM) 3
Goals: CV - Parker 9, Lisbie 30, Vigor 69
Millers: Freeman, Williams, Chambers (Asiedu 38), Grant, Lee (c), Ademiluyi, Black, Vigor, Ibrahiym, Lisbie (Gayle 70), Parker (Coombes 70) Subs not used: Anau, Wicks
IT'S WRITTEN IN THE STARS AS MILLERS PROGRESS
Match Report and Photos:
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11209989/report
EMIRATES FA CUP PRELIMINARY ROUND REPLAY - 22 AUG 2023 - ATT 163
CRAY VALLEY (PM) 4 LORDSWOOD 1
Goals: CV - Lisbie 34, Parker 49, Ademiluyi 59,68
L- Jeffrey 45 (pen)
Millers: Freeman, Oshilaja, Perkins, Lee, Asiedu, Gayle (Ademiluyi 20), Black, Ibrahiym, Kyrell (Anau 78), Della-Verde, Parker (Coombes 67) Subs not used: Chambers, Wicks, Grant, Vigor
MILLERS MARCH ON
Match Report snd Photos:
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11209832/report
EMIRATES FA CUP PRELIMINARY ROUND - 19 AUG 2023 - ATT 117
LORDSWOOD 1 CRAY VALLEY (PM) 1
Goals: L - Jeffrey 12
CV - Lisbie 29
Millers: Freeman, Williams (Asiedu 64), Perkins, Lee (capt), Chambers, Gayle, Black, Vigor, Lisbie (Ademiluyi 90), Della-Verde (Ibrahiym 72, Parker. Subs not used: Oshilaja, Anau, Grant,
LORDS FORCE MILLERS BACK TO THE ARTIC STADIUM
Match Report and Photos:
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11209487/report
ISUZU FA TROPHY
In this the fifth campaign since becoming a step 4 side and hence eligible to enter, a club record of reaching the second round, five rounds in total, is set. Eventual defeat at home to National League South Hampton & Richmond Borough.
2023/24
1st Qualifying: Broadbridge Heath 0 -2 Cray Valley (PM)
2nd Qualifying: Cray Valley (PM) 2-0 Hartley Wintney
3rd Qualifying: Carshalton Athletic 1-2 Cray Valley (PM)
1st Round Proper: Chatham Town 0 -2 Cray Valley (PM)
2nd Round: Cray Valley (PM) 1 - 5 Hampton & Richmond Borough
THE ISUZU FA TROPHY SECOND ROUND - 18 NOV 2023 - ATT 205
CRAY VALLEY (PM) 1 HAMPTON & RICHMOND BOROUGH 5
GOALS: CV - Lisbie 80
H&RB - Pitblado 25, Inman 34, Hunt 57, Cheadle 72, Whittingham 76
MILLERS: Ovenden, Williams, Tumkaya (Asiedu 67), Oshilaja (Lee 45), Chambers, Gayle (c), Black, Anau, Vigor, Lisbie, Ekpiteta (Ademiluyi 81) Subs not used: Gilchrist, Turner
THE MILLERS CUPS RUNNETH OVER
Match Report and Photos:
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11212568/report
THE ISUZU FA TROPHY FIRST ROUND - 28 OCT 2023 - ATT 420
CHATHAM TOWN 0 v CRAY VALLEY (PM) 2
GOALS: CV - Gayle 62, Turner 90
Millers: Ovenden, Williams, Oshilaja, Tumkaya, Asiedu, Gayle (Lisbie 70), Black, Anau, Ademiluyi, Ekpiteta (Chambers 88), Parker (Turner 77) Subs not used: Freeman, Lee, Coombes, Gilchrist
MILLERS KO CHATS TO PROGRESS IN TROPHY
Match Report and Photos:
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11211947/report
THE ISUZU FA TROPHY THIRD ROUND QUALIFYING - 7 OCT 2023 - ATT 249
CARSHALTON ATHLETIC 1 v CRAY VALLEY (PM) 2
GOALS: CA - Bassett 86 (pen)
CV - Black 40, Coombes 71
Millers: Ovenden, Williams, Chambers, Oshilaja, Tumkaya, Gayle (C), Black (Vigor 71), Coombes, Anau, Grant, Ekpeteta. Subs not used: Lee, Parker, Ademiluyi, Freeman, Lisbie, Asiedu.
MILLERS IN THE HAT AS TROPHY HISTORY MADE
Match Report and Photos:
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11211396/report
THE ISUZU FA TROPHY SECOND ROUND QUALIFYING - 23 SEP 2023 - ATT 116
CRAY VALLEY (PM) 2 HARTLEY WINTNEY O
GOALS: CV - Coombes 13 (pen), Parker 89
Millers: Freeman, Oshilaja (Williams 69), Tumkaya, Lee (capt), Chambers, Gayle, Black, Ibrahiym (Lisbie 58), Anau, Vigor, Coombes (Parker 79) Subs Not Used: Ademiluyi, Ovenden, Expiteta, Asiedu
MILLERS DOUBLE KO's THE ROW
Match Report and Photos:
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11210737/report
ISUZU FA TROPHY FIRST QUALIFYING ROUND - 9 SEP 2023 - ATT 120
BROADBRIDGE HEATH 0 CRAY VALLEY (PM) 2
Goals: CV - Lisbie 36, Parker 59
MILLERS: Freeman, Williams, Aseidu, Grant, Lee (c), Ademiluyi, Black, Vigo, Ibrahiym (Gilchrist 89), Kyrell (Gayle 67), Parker Subs not used: Chambers, Turner
MILLERS MARCH ON AS HOT STREAK CONTINUES
Match Report and Photos:
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11209111/report
KENT SENIOR CUP
With the progress made in both the major cup competitions FA Cup and FA Trophy, full use of the squad and the Isthmian Youth League U18 side.
KENT SENIOR CUP SECOND ROUND - 17 OCTOBER 2023 -
PUNJAB UNITED 3 CRAY VALLEY (PM) 0
GOALS: PU - Scudder 55, Vines 61, Edwards 90
Millers: Ovenden, Turner, Tumkaya, Hutchings, Chambers, Gayle (c), Gilchrist, Anau (Vigor 46), Damyanov (Parker 80), Ekpetita, Coombes Subs Not Used: Ademiluyi, Ibrahiym
A CUP TOO FAR - MILLERS CRASH OUT
Match Report and Photos:
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11211618/report
KENT SENIOR CUP FIRST ROUND - 27 SEP 2023 - ATT 215
RAMSGATE 1 CRAY VALLEY (PM) 7
GOALS: R - Holden 78
CV - Coombes 11, 59, 74, Damyanov 26, Tumkaya 45, Anau 62, Parker 68
Millers: Wicks, Turner, Chambers, Oshilaja (c) (Parker 62), Tumkaya, Danyanov (Lisbie 71), Gilchrist, Coombes, Anau, Grant, Ekpiteta (Ademiluyi 71) Subs Not Used: Vigor, Asiedu
MILLERS HIT SEVEN
Match Report and Photos:
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11209646/report
LONDON SENIOR CUP
With the focus on the Charlton Athletic FA Cup games it was agreed the Isthmian Youth League U18 side will contest this competition.They acquitted themselves well in defeat against Step 5 opposition.
LONDON SENIOR CUP ROUND ONE - 9 NOV 2023 - ATT 55
CRAY VALLEY (PM) 1 BALHAM 4
Goals: CV - Eyin 20
B - Fiddes 9, Knight 52 OG, Osaji 57, David 64
Millers: Wicks, Knight, Hutchings, Flockton, Woods (C), Damyanov (Corner 61), Gilchrist, Jones, Turner, Igwe (Poole 80), Eyin (Chukwujekwu 67), Subs not used: Devile, Egharevba
YOUNG MILLERS IMPRESS IN DEFEAT
Match Report:
https://www.crayvalleypmfc.com/teams/228820/match-centre/2-11210828/report