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12/08/2056, Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales
League One, English Football League

Cardiff Vs Stalybridge

Cardiff play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J Armstrong (GK) , S Evans (CB) , G Meyrick (CB) , R Orewa (CB) , J MacGuire (RB) , O Brain (LB) , L Harding (CDM) , J Finlayson (CAM) , L Smith (RM) , Z Rayburn (LM) , M Mewies (ST) And the subs are: R McPeters (CB) , L Maxton (CB) , J Gwilym (CM) , A Donnelly (CM) , D Buckley (ST)

Stalybridge play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: J Fergerson (GK) , J Canet (CB) , P Stalford (CB) , B McClintick (RB) , Z Hughes (LB) , D Quinn (CM) , A Moran (CM) , D Taggart (CAM) , S McFarland (RW) , A Desmond (LW) , F Keegan (ST) And the subs are: C Feemster (CB) , D Marinos (CB) , C Callahan (CM) , M Hare (CM) , R Desmond (ST)

Welcome to Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, Wales where Cardiff City will face Stalybridge Celtic.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 32999.

1' - Cardiff kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Zachary Rayburn passes the ball to Ollie Brain.  Ollie Brain finds Louis Smith with a short pass.  Louis Smith finds Rhod Orewa with a long pass.  Rhod Orewa sees John Finlayson making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and John Finlayson runs on to the ball.  John Finlayson shoots towards goal...but Jay Fergerson stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...John Canet manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

12' - Peter Stalford passes to John Canet.  Rhod Orewa tackles John Canet and gains possession for his team.  Rhod Orewa chips a long ball to Joe MacGuire.  Joe MacGuire runs with the ball, beating John Canet.  

13' - Joe MacGuire curls in a cross, finding John Finlayson.  John Finlayson powers a header down towards the bottom corner...and John Finlayson scores!  That's a nice goal from the Cardiff player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

13' - Stalybridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

16' - Bob McClintick slides the ball to Zach Hughes.  Zach Hughes passes to Dave Quinn.  Dave Quinn spots a run from Alen Desmond.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Alen Desmond takes the ball.  Alen Desmond attempts the cutback, the ball falling to Andy Moran.  Andy Moran tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...John Finlayson is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

17' - Dave Quinn spots a run from Floyd Keegan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Floyd Keegan has strayed offside!  

22' - Mark Mewies plays a long ball to Sam Evans.  Sam Evans finds Louis Smith with a short pass.  Louis Smith plays the ball to Zachary Rayburn.  Zachary Rayburn curves the ball into the box and finds Mark Mewies.  Mark Mewies attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Mark Mewies scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Cardiff player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

22' - Stalybridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

27' - Zach Hughes finds Dave Quinn with a short pass.  Dave Quinn plays the ball to Zach Hughes.  Zach Hughes finds Dave Taggart with a long ball.  Dave Taggart attempts to outskill Griffith Meyrick, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

28' - Dave Taggart tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

30' - John Armstrong plays a long pass to Ollie Brain.  Ollie Brain takes the ball past Zach Hughes with a turn of pace.  

31' - Ollie Brain sees John Finlayson making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but John Finlayson has strayed offside!  

33' - Alen Desmond plays a long pass to Dave Taggart.  Dave Taggart brings the ball forward, outpacing Rhod Orewa.  

33' - Dave Taggart sees Floyd Keegan making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Floyd Keegan has strayed offside!  

36' - Mark Mewies plays a short pass to Rhod Orewa.  Dave Taggart dispossesses Rhod Orewa and takes the ball.  Stalybridge launch a counter attack.  Dave Taggart sees Floyd Keegan making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Floyd Keegan is caught offside!  

38' - Mark Mewies chips a long ball to Ollie Brain.  Ollie Brain sees John Finlayson making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

41' - Lee Harding successfully tackles Alen Desmond and takes the ball.  Cardiff attempt to counter.  Lee Harding tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

43' - Jay Fergerson finds John Canet with a long pass.  John Canet sees Alen Desmond making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Alen Desmond is caught offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Stalybridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Peter Stalford slides the ball to John Canet.  John Canet passes the ball to Peter Stalford.  Peter Stalford passes a long ball to Andy Moran.  Andy Moran whips in a cross, but Rhod Orewa intercepts the ball.  

51' - With a turn of pace, Bob McClintick beats Mark Mewies, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Stalybridge.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Floyd Keegan is going to be taken off.  Ricky Desmond is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Bob McClintick dispossesses Rhod Orewa and takes possession.  Bob McClintick spots a run from Stuart McFarland.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Stuart McFarland is able to control the ball.  Stuart McFarland tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

56' - John Armstrong tries to use ball skills to beat Alen Desmond.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Evans will come off.  Rhys McPeters joins the game from the bench.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lee Harding will come off.  Jay Gwilym joins the game from the bench.  

60' - Alen Desmond shoots from outside the area...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Alen Desmond for Stalybridge!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

60' - Cardiff kick the ball off for the restart.  

68' - Dave Quinn plays the ball to Andy Moran.  Andy Moran tries to use ball skills to beat Rhys McPeters and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

71' - Rhod Orewa hits the ball long to Rhys McPeters.  Rhys McPeters sees a run from John Finlayson.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John Canet is going to be taken off.  Chris Feemster joins the game from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Zach Hughes will come off.  David Marinos is brought on from the bench.  

81' - Rhys McPeters passes the ball to Ollie Brain.  Ollie Brain sees a run from Mark Mewies.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Mark Mewies has strayed offside!  

84' - Alen Desmond plays a long ball to Bob McClintick.  Bob McClintick sees Dave Quinn making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Dave Quinn is able to control the ball.  Dave Quinn attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but John Armstrong deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Stalybridge.  Bob McClintick gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Rhod Orewa.  

89' - Rhod Orewa finds Ollie Brain with a long ball.  Peter Stalford successfully tackles Ollie Brain and takes the ball.  Peter Stalford passes a long ball to Bob McClintick.  Bob McClintick slides the ball to Dave Quinn.  Dave Quinn spots a run from Andy Moran.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Andy Moran is able to control the ball.  Andy Moran tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but it hits the upright!  Griffith Meyrick is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

90' - Mark Mewies sees Louis Smith making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Louis Smith is caught offside!  



The match has ended Cardiff City 2 - 1 Stalybridge Celtic.