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22/09/2030, Bloomfields, Needham Market, England
National League North, English National League

Needham Vs Stafford

Needham play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: T Mears (GK) , E Heriot (CB) , I Aitkens (CB) , B Creighton (CB) , B Hunter (RB) , H Davidson (LB) , M McLoughlin (CDM) , R Flynn (CAM) , I Watts (RM) , E McCrary (LM) , R Macklem (ST) And the subs are: R Akinnifesi (CB) , C McPhearson (CB) , K Buie (CM) , C Veitch (CM) , M Pryce (ST)

Stafford play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: R Muirhead (GK) , W Breckenridge (CB) , L Shedden (CB) , F Griffith (RB) , H Barmore (LB) , O Prichard (CM) , S Flanagan (CDM) , D Keane (CDM) , J McCosh (RW) , J Carmicheal (LW) , C Sare (ST) And the subs are: B Dunlap (CB) , H Kor (CB) , J Sword (CM) , M Wilde (CM) , H Cadigan (ST)

Welcome to Bloomfields in Needham Market, England where Needham Market will face Stafford Rangers.  This is a league fixture taking place in the National League North, English National League.  The attendance is 1886.

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

4' - Bryn Hunter passes the ball to Ian Aitkens.  Ian Aitkens passes to Bruce Creighton.  Bruce Creighton plays a long pass to Bryn Hunter.  Bryn Hunter looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and Bryn Hunter scores!  That's a nice goal from the Needham player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

5' - Stafford kick the ball off for the restart.  

9' - Chris Sare dispossesses Henry Davidson and takes possession.  Stafford try to launch a counter attack.  Chris Sare plays the ball to Owen Prichard.  Henry Davidson successfully tackles Owen Prichard and gains possession for his team.  Henry Davidson hits the ball long to Bryn Hunter.  Bryn Hunter spots a run from Iain Watts.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

12' - Felix Griffith plays the ball to Lewis Shedden.  Iain Watts dispossesses Lewis Shedden and the ball goes loose.  Mark McLoughlin whips in a cross, finding Rob Macklem.  Rob Macklem directs a powerful header towards the top corner...but the shot sails over the bar!

13' - Rich Muirhead sees a run from Owen Prichard.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

20' - John McCosh sees a run from David Keane.  He attempts a quick throughball, but David Keane is caught offside!  

28' - Richard Flynn plays a short pass to Edward Heriot.  Owen Prichard dispossesses Edward Heriot and gains possession for his team.  Bryn Hunter tackles Owen Prichard and takes the ball.  Felix Griffith dispossesses Bryn Hunter and the ball goes loose.  Bruce Creighton chips a long ball to Iain Watts.  Iain Watts attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but it hits the upright!  Rob Macklem is first to the loose ball...Rob Macklem tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Needham.  Mark McLoughlin gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

32' - Stafford attempt a quick counter attack.  Will Breckenridge slides the ball to Sammy Flanagan.  Sammy Flanagan finds Felix Griffith with a long ball.  Felix Griffith curls in a cross, but Richard Flynn intercepts and makes a clearance.  

40' - Ian Aitkens chips a long ball to Bryn Hunter.  Bryn Hunter slides the ball to Richard Flynn.  Richard Flynn attempts to hit a long range shot...and its in! It's a fine goal from Richard Flynn for Needham!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

40' - Stafford kick the ball off for the restart.  

43' - David Keane sees John McCosh making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but John McCosh has strayed offside!  

46' - Richard Flynn passes a long ball to Mark McLoughlin.  David Keane successfully tackles Mark McLoughlin and the ball goes loose.  Iain Watts curves the ball into the box, finding Rob Macklem.  Rob Macklem is impeded by Will Breckenridge.  The referee blows his whistle and awards a penalty!  Iain Watts prepares to take the penalty.  He attempts  to strike the ball down the middle...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Rich Muirhead!  The linesman signals its a corner for Needham.  Mark McLoughlin gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but David Keane intercepts and takes possession.  

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

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

50' - With a turn of pace, Harry Barmore beats Ethan McCrary.  

50' - Harry Barmore spots a run from James Carmicheal.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but James Carmicheal has strayed offside!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark McLoughlin is going to be taken off.  Kai Buie joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Aitkens will come off.  Cody McPhearson is going to be brought on.  

54' - Rob Macklem uses his pace to beat Lewis Shedden.  

56' - Rob Macklem crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Kai Buie.  Lewis Shedden fouls Kai Buie...and the referee blows his whistle and signals a penalty!  Iain Watts places the ball to take the penalty.  He tries  to strike the ball into the bottom corner...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Harry Barmore manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  James Carmicheal will come off.  Harry Cadigan joins the game from the bench.  

57' - David Keane plays the ball to Sammy Flanagan.  Sammy Flanagan attempts to use his skills to beat Edward Heriot.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

58' - Sammy Flanagan tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Edward Heriot gets to the ball first and clears.

59' - David Keane spots a run from Owen Prichard.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Owen Prichard is unable to control the ball!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Macklem is going to be taken off.  Mark Pryce joins the game from the bench.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Felix Griffith is going to be taken off.  Mal Wilde is brought on from the bench.  

62' - Kai Buie passes the ball to Richard Flynn.  Richard Flynn curls in a cross, and manages to find Mark Pryce.  Mark Pryce is brought down by Sammy Flanagan.  The referee blows his whistle and awards a penalty!  Iain Watts prepares to take the penalty.  He attempts  to place the ball into the bottom corner...but the shot is parried by Rich Muirhead!  Sammy Flanagan is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

64' - David Keane passes the ball to Sammy Flanagan.  Sammy Flanagan spots a run from Owen Prichard.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Owen Prichard  is unable to take the ball down!  

68' - Edward Heriot passes a long ball to Bruce Creighton.  Bruce Creighton sees a run from Richard Flynn.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Richard Flynn runs on to the ball.  Richard Flynn takes a shot...but its wide!

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Owen Prichard is going to be taken off.  Jasper Sword is going to be brought on.  

71' - Rich Muirhead finds Sammy Flanagan with a long pass.  Sammy Flanagan tries to beat Cody McPhearson using his ball skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

76' - Iain Watts looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Rich Muirhead!  That will be a corner for  Needham.  Richard Flynn will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Iain Watts.  Iain Watts powers a header down towards the bottom corner...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

81' - Iain Watts speeds past Jasper Sword.  

85' - Iain Watts spots a run from Mark Pryce.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Mark Pryce takes the ball.  Mark Pryce fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but its wide!

89' - John McCosh spots a run from Harry Cadigan.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Harry Cadigan  is unable to take the ball down!  



The match has ended Needham Market 2 - 0 Stafford Rangers.