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26/12/2026, Darlington Arena, Darlington, England
National League North, English National League

Darlington Vs Telford

Darlington play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A Davies (GK) , G McCready (CB) , A Dee (CB) , D Chukwuma (CB) , W Evans (RB) , D McCaa (LB) , A Keegan (CDM) , R Crockett (CAM) , J Cavanaugh (RM) , D Scully (LM) , P Gwenn (ST) And the subs are: A Carey (CB) , B Ferguson (CB) , M Scroggins (CM) , A Shagari (CM) , M Elliot (ST)

Telford play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: K Cooper (GK) , I Moloney (CB) , J Pattillo (CB) , B McNelly (CB) , C Hughes (RB) , O Hailes (LB) , J Walsh (CDM) , J McNabb (CAM) , K McManus (RM) , T Ellis (LM) , N Cranston (ST) And the subs are: G Johnson (CB) , B Beynon (CB) , S McClimans (CM) , O Ervine (CM) , E Duane (ST)

Welcome to Darlington Arena in Darlington, England where Darlington will face AFC Telford.  This is a league fixture taking place in the National League North, English National League.  The attendance is 3963.

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

11' - Joseph McNabb plays the ball to Bradley McNelly.  Bradley McNelly finds Ian Moloney with a long pass.  Andreas Dee dispossesses Ian Moloney and the ball goes loose.  Joseph McNabb takes a shot from outside the area...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

19' - Davie Scully finds Adam Keegan with a long ball.  Adam Keegan passes to Davie Scully.  Davie Scully plays a short pass to Adam Keegan.  Adam Keegan plays the ball to Johnny Cavanaugh.  Johnny Cavanaugh curls in a cross, but Joseph McNabb intercepts and takes possession.  

20' - Paul Gwenn successfully tackles Joseph McNabb and gains possession for his team.  Paul Gwenn tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

23' - Darlington launch a counter attack.  William Evans passes the ball to Gordon McCready.  Gordon McCready passes the ball to William Evans.  William Evans passes to Adam Keegan.  Adam Keegan sees Paul Gwenn making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

26' - Karl McManus slides the ball to Josh Pattillo.  Josh Pattillo plays the ball to Joseph McNabb.  Joseph McNabb brings the ball forward, outpacing Davie Scully.  

27' - Joseph McNabb sees Tobias Ellis making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Tobias Ellis takes the ball.  Tobias Ellis hits the ball towards goal...but its wide!

34' - Ricky Crockett finds Johnny Cavanaugh with a short pass.  Johnny Cavanaugh tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but Keith Cooper stops the shot!  

43' - John Walsh spots a run from Karl McManus.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Karl McManus  is unable to take the ball down!  

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

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

49' - Nicholas Cranston tries to use ball skills to beat Andreas Dee and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

51' - Nicholas Cranston looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Ashley Davies!  That will be a corner for  Telford.  Nicholas Cranston gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Moloney will come off.  Gregor Johnson is going to be brought on.  

52' - Karl McManus successfully tackles Des Chukwuma and takes possession.  Karl McManus crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Joseph McNabb.  Joseph McNabb gets above the defence and heads the ball attempting to beat Ashley Davies...and Joseph McNabb scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Telford player!  The ball went in off the upright!

53' - Darlington kick the ball off for the restart.  

56' - Davie Scully passes to Dave McCaa.  Dave McCaa plays a short pass to Gordon McCready.  Gordon McCready plays a long ball to Ricky Crockett.  Ricky Crockett sees a run from Paul Gwenn.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Paul Gwenn runs on to the ball.  Paul Gwenn looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

60' - Keith Cooper finds Oliver Hailes with a long pass.  Gordon McCready successfully tackles Oliver Hailes and the ball goes loose.  Nicholas Cranston spots a run from Joseph McNabb.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Joseph McNabb is caught offside!  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Josh Pattillo is going to be taken off.  Bryn Beynon joins the game from the bench.  

63' - John Walsh passes a long ball to Gregor Johnson.  Gregor Johnson sees Joseph McNabb making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Joseph McNabb is caught offside!  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Andreas Dee is going to be taken off.  Anthony Carey is brought on from the bench.  

66' - Nicholas Cranston attempts to outskill Adam Keegan, but is brought down illegally.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Adam Keegan.That will be a freekick for Telford.  

67' - Gregor Johnson will take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

67' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Des Chukwuma is going to be taken off.  Brad Ferguson joins the game from the bench.  

67' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Walsh is going to be taken off.  Oliver Ervine is brought on from the bench.  

69' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Adam Keegan will come off.  Andy Shagari is brought on from the bench.  

70' - Johnny Cavanaugh crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Oliver Ervine.  

71' - Oliver Ervine sees Joseph McNabb making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

76' - Andy Shagari crosses the ball into the box, but Bryn Beynon intercepts and clears the ball.  

83' - Oliver Ervine attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and Oliver Ervine scores!  Its a goal for Telford!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

84' - Darlington kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended Darlington 0 - 2 AFC Telford.