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31/08/2031, Croft Park, Blyth, England
National League North, English National League

Blyth Spartans Vs Hitchin

Blyth Spartans play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: R Devlin (GK) , S Dann (CB) , D Flynn (CB) , R McCardle (RB) , C Llywelyn (LB) , R Hanegan (CM) , F McCallum (CM) , H Edwards (CAM) , J McRae (RW) , D Mairs (LW) , M Napier (ST) And the subs are: R Griffiths (CB) , S Cassidy (CB) , G Vincent (CM) , D Bass (CM) , K Haden (ST)

Hitchin play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J Williams (GK) , Z Sinton (CB) , C McNeeley (CB) , C Cook (RB) , R Gower (LB) , M Griffith (CDM) , J Cavanaugh (CAM) , E Sand (RM) , J Bate (LM) , A McPhee (ST) , G Cadwallader (ST) And the subs are: K Burn (CB) , C Bandele (CB) , C McCoach (CM) , B Stirling (CM) , O Robin (ST)

Welcome to Croft Park in Blyth, England where Blyth Spartans will face Hitchin Town.  This is a league fixture taking place in the National League North, English National League.  The attendance is 3663.

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

4' - Sam Dann passes the ball to Dan Flynn.  Dan Flynn passes the ball to Rob Hanegan.  Rob Hanegan sees Joe McRae making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Joe McRae is able to take the ball.  Joe McRae looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Joe McRae scores!  Its a goal for Blyth Spartans!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

4' - Hitchin kick the ball off for the restart.  

6' - Edward Sand finds Robert Gower with a short pass.  Robert Gower slides the ball to Marc Griffith.  Marc Griffith runs with the ball, beating Marcus Napier.  

7' - Marc Griffith sees a run from Gareth Cadwallader.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

10' - Ronald McCardle finds Sam Dann with a long ball.  Robert Gower tackles Sam Dann and the ball goes loose.  Joe McRae tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

13' - John Williams plays the ball to Robert Gower.  Robert Gower tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Robert Gower scores!  Its a goal for Hitchin!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

13' - Blyth Spartans kick the ball off for the restart.  

20' - Alen McPhee attempts to outskill Dan Flynn, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

20' - Alen McPhee spots a run from Gareth Cadwallader.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Gareth Cadwallader is unable to control the ball!  

22' - Marc Griffith successfully tackles Fraser McCallum and takes the ball.  Marc Griffith sees a run from James Cavanaugh.  He attempts to play a throughball, and James Cavanaugh runs on to the ball.  James Cavanaugh attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Robert Devlin!  

23' - Robert Devlin sees a run from Fraser McCallum.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

27' - Cody Llywelyn spots a run from Fraser McCallum.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Fraser McCallum is able to take the ball.  Fraser McCallum attempts the cutback, but Marcus Napier overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Danny Mairs attempts to take the ball past Chris Cook with a turn of pace, but is dispossessed.  

28' - Chris Cook brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Danny Mairs, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Danny Mairs has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Hitchin.  

32' - Alen McPhee passes to James Cavanaugh.  James Cavanaugh finds Alen McPhee with a short pass.  Alen McPhee hits the ball from long range...and Alen McPhee scores!  That's a brilliant goal from the Hitchin player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

33' - Blyth Spartans kick the ball off for the restart.  

37' - Joe McRae tries to unleash a long range shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

38' - John Williams spots a run from Alen McPhee.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Alen McPhee is caught offside!  

40' - Ronald McCardle plays a long ball to Cody Llywelyn.  Cody Llywelyn sees Fraser McCallum making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

42' - Hugh Edwards sees Rob Hanegan making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

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

51' - Rob Hanegan sees a run from Joe McRae.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Joe McRae is able to take the ball.  Joe McRae tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fraser McCallum is going to be taken off.  Dom Bass is going to be brought on.  

57' - Dom Bass plays a long ball to Ronald McCardle.  Ronald McCardle sees Marcus Napier making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Marcus Napier runs on to the ball.  Marcus Napier hits a shot towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

59' - Alen McPhee attempts to outskill Ronald McCardle, but is illegally impeded.    The referee shows Ronald McCardle the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Hitchin.  

60' - James Cavanaugh will take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

61' - Hugh Edwards runs with the ball, beating Marc Griffith.  

62' - James Cavanaugh tackles Hugh Edwards and takes the ball.  Hitchin attempt to counter.  James Cavanaugh attempts to outskill Dom Bass and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

64' - James Cavanaugh sees Alen McPhee making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Alen McPhee runs on to the ball.  Alen McPhee looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

68' - Marcus Napier passes to Dom Bass.  Dom Bass curves the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

73' - Robert Gower finds James Cavanaugh with a short pass.  James Cavanaugh plays a long pass to Joshua Bate.  Joshua Bate plays the ball to Gareth Cadwallader.  Gareth Cadwallader tries to hit a long range shot...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Rob Hanegan is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

74' - Marcus Napier attempts to outskill Chris McNeeley, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

75' - Marcus Napier sees Hugh Edwards making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Hugh Edwards is able to control the ball.  Hugh Edwards looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

79' - John Williams finds Chris McNeeley with a short pass.  Chris McNeeley spots a run from Alen McPhee.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Alen McPhee is able to take the ball.  Alen McPhee attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Robert Devlin stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Gareth Cadwallader pounces on the loose ball...Gareth Cadwallader hits the ball, aiming for the top of the net...and Gareth Cadwallader scores!  That's a good goal from the Hitchin player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

79' - Blyth Spartans kick the ball off for the restart.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Zach Sinton will come off.  Ken Burn is brought on from the bench.  

82' - Ronald McCardle attempts a shot from long range...but the shot is saved by John Williams!  

83' - John Williams sees Gareth Cadwallader making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Gareth Cadwallader is caught offside!  

88' - Marc Griffith tackles Hugh Edwards and takes the ball.  Hitchin try to launch a quick counter attack.  Marc Griffith plays the ball to Alen McPhee.  Alen McPhee passes to Gareth Cadwallader.  Gareth Cadwallader whips in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  



The match has ended Blyth Spartans 1 - 3 Hitchin Town.