Lacklustre Fleet crash out of cup
Published: 17:29, 22 October 2005
Kettering Town 3 - 0 Gravesend & Northfleet
NINE-MAN Gravesend are out of the FA Cup after a humiliating 3-0 defeat at Kettering on Saturday.
The dismissal of Scott Gooding for a second bookable offence in the 57th minute was the turning point and the home side soon found themselves a goal up.
From the resulting free kick James Gould was in the right place to drill home after an initial effort had been blocked.
Andy Hall doubled Ketting's advantage seven minutes later after breaking through a flat-footed Fleet defence.
Neil Midgely completed the scoring with 18 minutes to go, but in truth it could have been more for Kettering after a performance Liam Daish's side will want to forget.
Jay Saunders was also sent off for the visitors.
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