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25/10/2026, Thameside Stadium, Ashton-under-Lyne, England
National League North, English National League

Curzon Ashton Vs Buxton

Curzon Ashton play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: H Balch (GK) , S Carmody (CB) , I Cooney (CB) , J Rhys (RB) , B Dolan (LB) , J Costain (CM) , T McAndrews (CDM) , D McClarnon (CDM) , J Kinkaid (RW) , G Sheenan (LW) , S Mahoney (ST) And the subs are: H Pugh (CB) , R Higgins (CB) , D Teel (CM) , M Bradley (CM) , P Buchanan (ST)

Buxton play in a 3-5-2 Att formation, and line up with: V Burn (GK) , J Whalen (CB) , S Smyth (CB) , D Macmillan (CB) , L McClean (CM) , J Baker (CM) , G Babalola (CAM) , B Banker (RM) , J McClellan (LM) , L Andrews (ST) , A Moran (ST) And the subs are: S Evans (CB) , P Hollern (RB) , J Neil (CM) , S Birrell (RW) , P McLeod (ST)

Welcome to Thameside Stadium in Ashton-under-Lyne, England where Curzon Ashton will face Buxton FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the National League North, English National League.  The attendance is 2838.

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

4' - Jeremy Rhys finds Stuart Carmody with a short pass.  Stuart Carmody passes to Jeremy Rhys.  Leeroy Andrews dispossesses Jeremy Rhys and the ball goes loose.  Tom McAndrews sees a run from Johnny Kinkaid.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Johnny Kinkaid is able to take the ball.  Johnny Kinkaid looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Vincent Burn!  Lee McClean is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

5' - Joshua Baker finds Leeroy Andrews with a short pass.  Leeroy Andrews crosses the ball, but David McClarnon gets to the ball and makes a clearance.  

7' - Johnny Kinkaid looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

9' - Vincent Burn plays a long ball to Lee McClean.  Lee McClean crosses the ball into the box, but David McClarnon intercepts the ball.  

12' - Jeremy Rhys finds Tom McAndrews with a long pass.  Tom McAndrews sees Sid Mahoney making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

15' - David McClarnon brings the ball forward, outpacing Joshua Baker.  

17' - David McClarnon whips in a cross, and manages to find Geoff Sheenan.  Geoff Sheenan jumps up and gets his head to the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Curzon Ashton.  Johnny Kinkaid places the ball to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but Seth Smyth intercepts the ball.  

20' - Seth Smyth plays the ball to David Macmillan.  David Macmillan passes to Geoff Babalola.  Geoff Babalola passes to Aaron Moran.  Aaron Moran whips in a cross, but David McClarnon intercepts and makes a clearance.  

22' - Lee McClean tackles David McClarnon and takes the ball.  Buxton try to launch a quick counter attack.  David McClarnon tackles Lee McClean and the ball goes loose.  Bruce Banker brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Bob Dolan, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Buxton.  

23' - Josh McClellan stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but Bob Dolan intercepts the ball.  

31' - John Costain successfully tackles John Whalen and takes possession.  John Costain passes to Tom McAndrews.  Tom McAndrews plays a short pass to John Costain.  John Costain plays a long pass to Stuart Carmody.  Stuart Carmody curls in a cross, but opposing player Geoff Babalola takes possession.  

35' - Johnny Kinkaid passes to John Costain.  John Costain curls in a cross, but Geoff Babalola intercepts and takes possession.  

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

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

51' - Josh McClellan passes to Lee McClean.  Lee McClean slides the ball to Josh McClellan.  Josh McClellan shoots from outside the area...but the shot bounces off the post!  Joshua Baker is first to the loose ball...Joshua Baker looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Harry Balch!  That will be a corner for  Buxton.  Lee McClean places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box and finds Bruce Banker.  Bruce Banker gets above the defence and heads the ball towards goal...but the shot is tipped around the post by Harry Balch!  The linesman signals its a corner for Buxton.  Lee McClean gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sid Mahoney is going to be taken off.  Paul Buchanan is going to be brought on.  

52' - Tom McAndrews spots a run from Paul Buchanan.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John Costain is going to be taken off.  Morgan Bradley is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Leeroy Andrews is going to be taken off.  Peter McLeod is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Tom McAndrews is going to be taken off.  Dillon Teel is brought on from the bench.  

58' - David McClarnon finds Paul Buchanan with a short pass.  Paul Buchanan hits a shot from distance towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Morgan Bradley is first to the ball...Morgan Bradley fires a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Paul Buchanan gets to the ball first...Paul Buchanan strikes the ball...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  David Macmillan manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Aaron Moran is going to be taken off.  Spencer Birrell joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Lee McClean hits the ball long to Geoff Babalola.  Geoff Babalola tries to beat Isaac Cooney using his ball skills, but is then fouled.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Isaac Cooney has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Buxton.  

63' - Lee McClean stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box and finds Josh McClellan.  Josh McClellan gets his head to the ball attempting to beat the keeper...but Harry Balch stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Joshua Baker gets to the ball first...Joshua Baker hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joshua Baker is going to be taken off.  Joseph Neil is going to be brought on.  

71' - Joseph Neil passes to Lee McClean.  Lee McClean sees Geoff Babalola making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Geoff Babalola is able to control the ball.  Geoff Babalola hits a shot...but it hits the upright!  Geoff Babalola gets to the ball first...Geoff Babalola looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Geoff Babalola scores!  That's a superb goal from the Buxton player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

71' - Curzon Ashton kick the ball off for the restart.  

74' - Morgan Bradley curves the ball into the box, finding Geoff Sheenan.  Geoff Sheenan looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

75' - Vincent Burn sees Bruce Banker making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Bruce Banker takes the ball.  Bruce Banker takes a shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

77' - Harry Balch plays a long ball to Morgan Bradley.  Morgan Bradley brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Josh McClellan, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Josh McClellan has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Curzon Ashton.  

83' - David McClarnon uses his pace to beat Seth Smyth, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Curzon Ashton.  

84' - Paul Buchanan places the ball to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

87' - David Macmillan chips a long ball to Seth Smyth.  Seth Smyth passes the ball to Josh McClellan.  Josh McClellan runs with the ball, beating Morgan Bradley.  

88' - Josh McClellan sees a run from Spencer Birrell.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Spencer Birrell runs on to the ball.  Spencer Birrell looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!



The match has ended Curzon Ashton 0 - 1 Buxton FC.