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15/08/2026, Spencer Stadium, Banbury, England, Live on National TV
FA Cup, Round Q1

Banbury Vs Rushden

Banbury play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: A Arnott (GK) , E Whelan (CB) , J Bivins (CB) , A Willie (RB) , R McCune (LB) , B Barrack (CM) , J McClaren (CDM) , D Fannon (CDM) , K Higgins (RM) , J Bower (LM) , J Poyner (ST) And the subs are: S Soutar (CB) , H McCarter (CB) , D Milland (CM) , A Tosh (CM) , A Floyd (ST)

Rushden play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: D MacBride (GK) , S MacLennan (CB) , J Bellucci (CB) , V Davin (RB) , S Greenaway (LB) , J McCormack (CDM) , D Callahan (CDM) , D Proffit (CAM) , A Bald (CAM) , I Winning (ST) , B MacKellar (ST) And the subs are: J Braddick (CB) , E McVittie (CB) , C Glasson (CM) , E Llywelyn (CM) , P Daly (ST)

Welcome to Spencer Stadium in Banbury, England where Banbury United will face AFC Rushden & Diamonds.  This is round Q1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 1075.

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

9' - Denton Callahan plays the ball to Arthur Bald.  Arthur Bald plays a long ball to Joshua Bellucci.  Joshua Bellucci plays a short pass to James McCormack.  James McCormack passes the ball to Denton Callahan.  Denton Callahan sees a run from Isaac Winning.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Isaac Winning is unable to control the ball!  

16' - Joey McClaren plays a long ball to Robert McCune.  Robert McCune plays a short pass to Joey McClaren.  Seth Greenaway successfully tackles Joey McClaren and takes possession.  Seth Greenaway passes the ball to James McCormack.  James McCormack plays the ball to Arthur Bald.  John Bivins dispossesses Arthur Bald and the ball goes loose.  Isaac Winning tackles Joey McClaren and the ball goes loose.  Isaac Winning curves the ball into the box and finds Dai Proffit.  Dai Proffit takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

21' - Alexander Arnott plays the ball to John Bivins.  John Bivins chips a long ball to Dan Fannon.  James McCormack successfully tackles Dan Fannon and the ball goes loose.  Dai Proffit plays a long pass to Seth Greenaway.  Seth Greenaway crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Isaac Winning.  Isaac Winning looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Isaac Winning scores!  That's a magnificent goal from the Rushden player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

21' - Banbury kick the ball off for the restart.  

29' - Brendan Barrack speeds past James McCormack.  

29' - Brendan Barrack sees Joey McClaren making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

31' - Kieran Higgins tackles Arthur Bald and takes possession.  Kieran Higgins takes the ball past Denton Callahan with a turn of pace.  

32' - Kieran Higgins attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but its wide!

35' - Darragh MacBride passes the ball to Vince Davin.  Jordan Poyner dispossesses Vince Davin and the ball goes loose.  Dan Fannon curls in a cross, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

38' - Joey McClaren plays a short pass to Jonathan Bower.  Jonathan Bower passes the ball to Brendan Barrack.  Brendan Barrack finds Dan Fannon with a short pass.  Dan Fannon sees Jonathan Bower making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Jonathan Bower takes the ball.  Jonathan Bower reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but the goalkeeper dives to take the ball! 

41' - Darragh MacBride plays a long ball to James McCormack.  James McCormack sees Arthur Bald making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Arthur Bald has strayed offside!  

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

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

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sammy MacLennan is going to be taken off.  John Braddick joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Arnie Willie will come off.  Sam Soutar joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joshua Bellucci is going to be taken off.  Eric McVittie joins the game from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dan Fannon is going to be taken off.  Hamish McCarter is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like James McCormack is going to be taken off.  Cole Glasson is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Arthur Bald tackles Sam Soutar and the ball goes loose.  Isaac Winning spots a run from Arthur Bald.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Arthur Bald is able to take the ball.  Arthur Bald looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jordan Poyner will come off.  Anthony Floyd is brought on from the bench.  

66' - Banbury attempt a quick counter attack.  Dai Proffit tackles Brendan Barrack and takes possession.  Rushden attempt to counter.  Dai Proffit tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Dai Proffit for Rushden!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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

73' - Arthur Bald attempts to use his skills to beat John Bivins and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

74' - Arthur Bald sees a run from Dai Proffit.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Dai Proffit is able to control the ball.  Dai Proffit shoots...but Alexander Arnott gets down to stop the shot!  

77' - Brendan Barrack shoots from long range...and its in! Its a goal for Banbury!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

78' - Rushden kick the ball off for the restart.  

83' - Eric McVittie passes to Vince Davin.  Vince Davin finds Seth Greenaway with a short pass.  Seth Greenaway finds Dai Proffit with a long pass.  Dai Proffit tries to beat Robert McCune using his ball skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Dai Proffit runs with the ball!  

84' - Dai Proffit tries to beat Robert McCune using his ball skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

84' - Dai Proffit strikes the ball from outside the area...and Dai Proffit scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Rushden player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

85' - Banbury kick the ball off for the restart.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Banbury United 1 - 3 AFC Rushden & Diamonds.