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07/03/2027, Marston Road, Stafford, England
Premier Division, Northern Premier League

Stafford Vs Stalybridge

Stafford play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D Robie (GK) , D Riggins (CB) , P Cavanagh (CB) , J McCloud (RB) , D Tonner (LB) , T McAree (CDM) , J McColloch (CAM) , E Girvan (RM) , M Allen (LM) , M Cullom (ST) , T Batie (ST) And the subs are: C Johnston (CB) , P Warrender (CB) , D Reece (CM) , M Aitken (CM) , A Beirne (ST)

Stalybridge play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: D Corson (GK) , B McCracken (CB) , B Malloch (CB) , S Scully (RB) , A McAffee (LB) , M Ruane (CM) , A Kirk (CM) , J McCargo (CAM) , I Payne (RW) , J McComb (LW) , H Yeaman (ST) And the subs are: A Kennison (GK) , W Meikle (CB) , A Taggart (CM) , P Sullivan (CM) , J McCallion (ST)

Welcome to Marston Road in Stafford, England where Stafford Rangers will face Stalybridge Celtic.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premier Division, Northern Premier League.  The attendance is 1171.

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

5' - Max Ruane dispossesses Michael Allen and gains possession for his team.  Stalybridge attempt a quick counter attack.  Max Ruane slides the ball to John McCargo.  John McCargo sees Hugh Yeaman making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

13' - Tommy McAree plays a long pass to John McCloud.  John McCloud uses his pace to beat John McCargo.  

14' - John McCloud sees a run from Michael Cullom.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

24' - John McColloch plays the ball to Michael Cullom.  Michael Cullom fires a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...and Michael Cullom scores!  Its a goal for Stafford!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

25' - Stalybridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

27' - Antwan Kirk passes the ball to Billy McCracken.  Billy McCracken passes the ball to Arnie McAffee.  Arnie McAffee finds Billy McCracken with a long pass.  Billy McCracken sees a run from John McCargo.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but John McCargo is unable to control the ball!  

31' - Dillon Tonner takes the ball past Arnie McAffee with a turn of pace.  

32' - Dillon Tonner hits a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

35' - Daniel Corson plays a long pass to Bradley Malloch.  John McColloch dispossesses Bradley Malloch and the ball goes loose.  With a turn of pace, John McCloud beats John McCargo.  

37' - John McCargo dispossesses John McCloud and the ball goes loose.  Paul Cavanagh plays a long pass to Dillon Tonner.  Dillon Tonner tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Arnie McAffee gets to the ball first and clears.

38' - Davie Riggins passes the ball to Edward Girvan.  Edward Girvan brings the ball forward, outpacing Ian Payne.  

42' - Paul Cavanagh passes a long ball to Dillon Tonner.  Dillon Tonner looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

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

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

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Paul Cavanagh is going to be taken off.  Charlie Johnston is brought on from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Bradley Malloch is going to be taken off.  William Meikle is brought on from the bench.  

56' - John McCargo spots a run from Max Ruane.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Max Ruane takes the ball.  Max Ruane strikes the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Stalybridge.  Hugh Yeaman places the ball to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, and manages to find Antwan Kirk.  Antwan Kirk directs a powerful header down towards the bottom corner...but the ball flies wide of the post!

62' - With a turn of pace, John McColloch beats Billy McCracken, but is then fouled.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Billy McCracken the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Stafford.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ian Payne is going to be taken off.  Alastair Taggart is brought on from the bench.  

67' - Edward Girvan successfully tackles Hugh Yeaman and gains possession for his team.  Edward Girvan spots a run from Tommy McAree.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Tommy McAree is able to control the ball.  Tommy McAree attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...and Tommy McAree scores!  Its a goal for Stafford!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

67' - Stalybridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

73' - Hugh Yeaman curls in a cross, but Charlie Johnston intercepts and knocks it out for a corner.  

74' - John McComb gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

75' - Max Ruane curls in a cross, finding John McComb.  John McComb looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but Dominic Robie gets down to stop the shot!  

76' - Tommy McAree runs with the ball, beating Max Ruane.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Hugh Yeaman is going to be taken off.  John McCallion is going to be brought on.  

83' - John McColloch slides the ball to Theo Batie.  Theo Batie sees Michael Cullom making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Michael Cullom is able to take the ball.  Michael Cullom takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Michael Cullom for Stafford!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

83' - Stalybridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

90' - John McColloch sees Tommy McAree making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Tommy McAree is able to control the ball.  Tommy McAree attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Daniel Corson stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Edward Girvan is first to the ball...Edward Girvan attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a nice goal from Edward Girvan for Stafford!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

91' - Stalybridge kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended Stafford Rangers 4 - 0 Stalybridge Celtic.