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26/12/2028, Darlington Arena, Darlington, England
National League North, English National League

Darlington Vs Witton

Darlington play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: B Lace (GK) , P MacKinnon (CB) , W Evans (CB) , K McNichols (CB) , D McCaa (RB) , A Dee (LB) , A Shagari (CDM) , R Crockett (CAM) , P Gwenn (RM) , M Scroggins (LM) , R McGill (ST) And the subs are: J Hoyer (CB) , J Carroll (CB) , J Hughes (CM) , K Scroggs (CM) , I Parcells (ST)

Witton play in a 4-2-4 formation, and line up with: J Temple (GK) , D McCloud (CB) , M Duffy (CB) , S Wayne (RB) , P McAleer (LB) , O Moriarty (CM) , L Jones (CM) , M Mulherin (RW) , G McVicker (LW) , L Pate (ST) , J Galt (ST) And the subs are: K King (CB) , A Vaughan (CB) , S Ferris (CM) , N Prosser (CM) , O Evans (ST)

Welcome to Darlington Arena in Darlington, England where Darlington will face Witton Albion FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the National League North, English National League.  The attendance is 2679.

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

6' - Dave McCaa slides the ball to William Evans.  William Evans slides the ball to Andy Shagari.  Andy Shagari passes to Paul Gwenn.  Paul Gwenn sees Rob McGill making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Rob McGill runs on to the ball.  Rob McGill strikes the ball...and its in! Its a goal for Darlington!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

6' - Witton kick the ball off for the restart.  

10' - Patrick McAleer passes to Oliver Moriarty.  Oliver Moriarty plays a short pass to Patrick McAleer.  Patrick McAleer finds Douglas McCloud with a short pass.  Douglas McCloud passes the ball to Mark Mulherin.  Mark Mulherin uses his pace to beat Andy Shagari, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Witton.  

11' - James Galt stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but Dave McCaa intercepts and makes a clearance.  

15' - Dave McCaa successfully tackles Lee Jones and takes the ball.  Darlington attempt a quick counter attack.  Dave McCaa uses his pace to beat Oliver Moriarty.  

16' - Dave McCaa sees a run from Ricky Crockett.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Ricky Crockett is caught offside!  

19' - Rob McGill passes to Ricky Crockett.  Ricky Crockett brings the ball forward, outpacing Douglas McCloud.  

20' - Ricky Crockett attempts to beat Steve Wayne using his skills, but is then fouled.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's red! Steve Wayne is sent off! That will be a freekick for Darlington.  

22' - Rob McGill will take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, finding Paul Gwenn.  Paul Gwenn is brought down by Oliver Moriarty.  The referee blows his whistle and points to the spot!  Michael Scroggins will take the penalty.  He attempts  to hit the ball into the bottom corner...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Michael Scroggins for Darlington!  The keeper could not get to the ball!

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

24' - Douglas McCloud passes the ball to Mark Duffy.  Mark Duffy plays the ball to Douglas McCloud.  Douglas McCloud passes a long ball to Oliver Moriarty.  Oliver Moriarty whips in a cross, but the ball misses everyone.  

28' - Andreas Dee passes to William Evans.  William Evans chips a long ball to Kenzie McNichols.  Douglas McCloud tackles Kenzie McNichols and the ball goes loose.  Michael Scroggins hits a shot from outside the area...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Rob McGill pounces on the loose ball...Rob McGill hits a shot towards goal...and Rob McGill scores!  That's a fine goal from the Darlington player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

28' - Witton kick the ball off for the restart.  

34' - Dave McCaa plays a long ball to Ricky Crockett.  Ricky Crockett sees a run from Michael Scroggins.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Michael Scroggins is able to take the ball.  Michael Scroggins attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but John Temple gets down to stop the shot!  

36' - John Temple chips a long ball to Lee Jones.  Kenzie McNichols dispossesses Lee Jones and the ball goes loose.  James Galt dispossesses Andreas Dee and takes possession.  James Galt uses his pace to beat William Evans.  

37' - James Galt sees Lewis Pate making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Lewis Pate can't get to the ball!  

45' - Dave McCaa plays a long ball to Andy Shagari.  Andy Shagari chips a long ball to William Evans.  William Evans crosses the ball, but the ball misses everyone.  

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

46' - Witton kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  James Galt will come off.  Nicholas Prosser is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  William Evans is going to be taken off.  John Hoyer is going to be brought on.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Oliver Moriarty is going to be taken off.  Steven Ferris is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lewis Pate is going to be taken off.  Owen Evans joins the game from the bench.  

57' - Lee Jones finds Douglas McCloud with a short pass.  Dave McCaa successfully tackles Douglas McCloud and takes the ball.  Darlington attempt a quick counter attack.  Dave McCaa passes to Andy Shagari.  Andy Shagari whips in a cross, finding Rob McGill.  Rob McGill tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

62' - Paul Gwenn plays the ball to Rob McGill.  Rob McGill attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by John Temple!  

69' - Mark Duffy finds Douglas McCloud with a long pass.  Dave McCaa tackles Douglas McCloud and takes possession.  Dave McCaa plays the ball to Andreas Dee.  Andreas Dee passes the ball to Dave McCaa.  Dave McCaa attempts to speed past Mark Duffy, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Darlington.  

70' - Rob McGill will take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but Douglas McCloud gets there first and clears the ball.  

71' - Andy Shagari passes to Ricky Crockett.  Ricky Crockett attempts to beat Steven Ferris using his skills, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Darlington.  

74' - Dave McCaa plays the ball to Rob McGill.  Rob McGill sees a run from Paul Gwenn.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Paul Gwenn runs on to the ball.  Paul Gwenn tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a good goal from Paul Gwenn for Darlington!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

74' - Witton kick the ball off for the restart.  

78' - With a turn of pace, Dave McCaa beats Gordon McVicker, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Darlington.  

83' - Dave McCaa plays a long ball to Andreas Dee.  Andreas Dee passes the ball to Paul Gwenn.  Paul Gwenn tries to use ball skills to beat Lee Jones, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

84' - Paul Gwenn whips in a cross, but Mark Duffy intercepts and takes possession.  



The match has ended Darlington 4 - 0 Witton Albion FC.