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30/08/2026, Gary Goodson Arena, Folkestone, England
Central Division, Southern League

Folkestone Vs Stratford

Folkestone play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: E McGuire (GK) , M Baird (CB) , K Kendrick (CB) , P Yates (RB) , A Keefe (LB) , L Page (CDM) , R Ruskin (CAM) , R Lowe (RM) , J Kitchener (LM) , T Benzie (ST) , J Glass (ST) And the subs are: H Oni (CB) , J Rae (CB) , I Lane (CM) , B Oladele (CM) , E McAfee (ST)

Stratford play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D Offoin (GK) , L Baughn (CB) , D Kerrigan (CB) , G McCaskey (RB) , M Keillor (LB) , P McPherson (CDM) , L Gam (CAM) , G Hart (RM) , E Halley (LM) , K Eliopoulos (ST) , L Beith (ST) And the subs are: W Bruce (CB) , K Skene (CB) , A Greenaway (CM) , D Lawder (CM) , D Arnott (ST)

Welcome to Gary Goodson Arena in Folkestone, England where Folkestone Invicta FC will face Stratford Town.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Central Division, Southern League.  The attendance is 1326.

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

6' - Malcolm Baird finds Kian Kendrick with a long pass.  Kian Kendrick passes to Luke Page.  Luke Page whips in a cross, and manages to find Ron Lowe.  Ron Lowe powers a header towards the top corner...but the ball flies over the bar!

10' - Dave Offoin plays a long ball to Paul McPherson.  Paul McPherson slides the ball to Gareth Hart.  Robert Ruskin dispossesses Gareth Hart and gains possession for his team.  Robert Ruskin chips a long ball to Malcolm Baird.  Malcolm Baird slides the ball to Luke Page.  Luke Page crosses the ball, finding Tobias Benzie.  Tobias Benzie directs a header attempting to beat the keeper...but Dave Offoin stops the shot!  

12' - Kris Eliopoulos sees a run from Leon Gam.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

13' - Paul McPherson curves the ball into the box, but Paul Yates intercepts and takes possession.  

15' - Paul Yates slides the ball to Robert Ruskin.  Robert Ruskin sees a run from Luke Page.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Luke Page has strayed offside!  

18' - Joey Glass dispossesses Paul McPherson and the ball goes loose.  Leon Gam runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Tobias Benzie.  That will be a freekick for Stratford.  

19' - Leon Gam hits the ball long to Paul McPherson.  Paul McPherson curves the ball into the box and finds Kris Eliopoulos.  Kris Eliopoulos attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

20' - Evan McGuire finds Robert Ruskin with a long pass.  Robert Ruskin strikes the ball from outside the area...but the shot is saved by Dave Offoin!  

21' - Robert Ruskin speeds past Glynn McCaskey.  

22' - Robert Ruskin tries to hit a long range shot...and its in! Its a goal for Folkestone!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

22' - Stratford kick the ball off for the restart.  

27' - Luke Page finds Paul Yates with a long ball.  Dale Kerrigan dispossesses Paul Yates and the ball goes loose.  Paul McPherson plays a long ball to Dale Kerrigan.  Dale Kerrigan plays the ball to Matthew Keillor.  Matthew Keillor passes to Leon Gam.  Leon Gam curves the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

30' - Paul McPherson plays a long ball to Leon Baughn.  Leon Baughn sees Leon Gam making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Leon Gam can't get to the ball!  

36' - Leon Gam brings the ball forward, outpacing Paul Yates.  

37' - Leon Gam sees Ewan Halley making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Ewan Halley  is unable to take the ball down!  

42' - Ron Lowe plays a long ball to Luke Page.  Luke Page passes to Joey Glass.  Joey Glass attempts to beat Dale Kerrigan using his skills, but is brought down illegally.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Dale Kerrigan has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Folkestone.  

42' - Arran Keefe prepares to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

43' - Robert Ruskin plays the ball to Joey Glass.  Joey Glass looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

45' - Tobias Benzie tries to use ball skills to beat Paul McPherson and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

45' - Tobias Benzie sees Joey Glass making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Joey Glass is caught offside!  

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

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

48' - Matthew Keillor finds Dale Kerrigan with a short pass.  Dale Kerrigan passes to Matthew Keillor.  Matthew Keillor passes a long ball to Ewan Halley.  Ewan Halley tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but its wide!

52' - Evan McGuire slides the ball to Robert Ruskin.  Robert Ruskin passes the ball to Luke Page.  Luke Page spots a run from Tobias Benzie.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Tobias Benzie is able to take the ball.  Tobias Benzie tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Tobias Benzie gets to the ball first...Tobias Benzie looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Kris Eliopoulos is going to be taken off.  Duncan Arnott is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Paul McPherson is going to be taken off.  Alec Greenaway is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Leon Gam is going to be taken off.  Dan Lawder is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Paul Yates passes to Robert Ruskin.  Robert Ruskin strikes the ball from distance towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Matthew Keillor gets to the ball first and clears.

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Kian Kendrick is going to be taken off.  Hugh Oni joins the game from the bench.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joey Glass is going to be taken off.  Ewan McAfee is going to be brought on.  

58' - Tobias Benzie attempts to beat Dan Lawder using his skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

59' - Tobias Benzie sees a run from Ron Lowe.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ron Lowe will come off.  Brett Oladele is brought on from the bench.  

62' - Alec Greenaway spots a run from Ewan Halley.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

64' - Ewan McAfee finds Hugh Oni with a long pass.  Hugh Oni passes to Brett Oladele.  Brett Oladele curls in a cross, and manages to find Robert Ruskin.  Robert Ruskin gets above the defence and heads the ball hoping to beat Dave Offoin...but the shot is tipped around the post by Dave Offoin!  That will be a corner for  Folkestone.  Ewan McAfee places the ball to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

74' - Luke Page attempts to beat Matthew Keillor using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

74' - Luke Page sees a run from John Kitchener.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but John Kitchener has strayed offside!  

82' - Gareth Hart tackles Hugh Oni and the ball goes loose.  Arran Keefe slides the ball to John Kitchener.  John Kitchener passes the ball to Arran Keefe.  Arran Keefe crosses the ball into the box, but Dale Kerrigan gets there first and clears the ball.  

85' - Robert Ruskin sees Ewan McAfee making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ewan McAfee runs on to the ball.  Ewan McAfee attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Dave Offoin deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Folkestone.  Ewan McAfee gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, and manages to find Tobias Benzie.  Tobias Benzie flicks a header hoping to beat Dave Offoin...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Tobias Benzie for Folkestone!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

86' - Stratford kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended Folkestone Invicta FC 2 - 0 Stratford Town.