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15/10/2026, Ruskin Drive, St. Helens, England
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St. Helens Vs Rayleigh

St. Helens play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J Davis (GK) , J Egwero (CB) , B Mabin (CB) , W Callacghan (CB) , K Forbes (RB) , M Aikins (LB) , F Sean (CDM) , J Dower (CAM) , M Winstone (RM) , A Nicolls (LM) , N Chisholm (ST) And the subs are: M Osmond (CB) , D Taggart (CB) , J Hilson (CM) , C Walls (CM) , D McCowen (ST)

Rayleigh play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Souter (GK) , M Bell (CB) , D McCrae (CB) , M Kazemi (CB) , P Gracie (RB) , K Mulryan (LB) , S Gaddis (CDM) , J Polston (CAM) , M Wayne (RM) , M Hearn (LM) , H McGuire (ST) And the subs are: L Boward (CB) , S Nee (CB) , F Lawgoch (CM) , D Martin (CM) , M Baines (ST)

Welcome to Ruskin Drive in St. Helens, England where St. Helens will face Rayleigh.  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 2042.

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

8' - Matthew Hearn passes to James Polston.  Felix Sean dispossesses James Polston and gains possession for his team.  Felix Sean passes the ball to John Egwero.  John Egwero hits the ball long to Wayne Callacghan.  Wayne Callacghan sees a run from Noah Chisholm.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Noah Chisholm has strayed offside!  

12' - Marc Wayne plays the ball to Sam Gaddis.  Sam Gaddis finds Marc Wayne with a short pass.  Marc Wayne spots a run from Harry McGuire.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

16' - Wayne Callacghan slides the ball to Felix Sean.  Felix Sean plays a long pass to Joe Dower.  Joe Dower slides the ball to Felix Sean.  Felix Sean curls in a cross, finding Matt Winstone.  David McCrae brings down Matt Winstone...and the referee immediately points to the spot!  Joe Dower will take the penalty.  He attempts  to strike the ball down the middle...but the shot hits the crossbar!  Sam Gaddis gets to the ball first and clears.

25' - Matt Winstone looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Ron Souter!  Matt Winstone pounces on the loose ball...Matt Winstone looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

35' - Felix Sean tackles Marc Wayne and the ball goes loose.  Felix Sean finds Bart Mabin with a short pass.  Bart Mabin passes the ball to Kenzie Forbes.  Matthew Hearn dispossesses Kenzie Forbes and takes possession.  Matthew Hearn plays the ball to Harry McGuire.  Harry McGuire spots a run from Marc Wayne.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Marc Wayne is able to control the ball.  Marc Wayne shoots...but its wide!

38' - Felix Sean successfully tackles Sam Gaddis and the ball goes loose.  Noah Chisholm slides the ball to Matt Winstone.  Matt Winstone curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Sam Gaddis.  

43' - Bart Mabin finds Kenzie Forbes with a long ball.  Kenzie Forbes passes to Joe Dower.  Joe Dower plays a short pass to Noah Chisholm.  Mohsin Kazemi successfully tackles Noah Chisholm and gains possession for his team.  Mohsin Kazemi plays a long pass to Sam Gaddis.  Sam Gaddis sees a run from James Polston.  He attempts a quick throughball, but James Polston is caught offside!  

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

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

49' - James Polston plays a short pass to David McCrae.  David McCrae slides the ball to James Polston.  James Polston finds Sam Gaddis with a long ball.  Sam Gaddis plays a short pass to Marc Wayne.  Marc Wayne plays the ball to James Polston.  James Polston hits a shot from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Matthew Hearn is first to the ball...Matthew Hearn hits a shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Noah Chisholm will come off.  Dennis McCowen joins the game from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Marcus Bell is going to be taken off.  Sam Nee is brought on from the bench.  

52' - James Polston brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Dennis McCowen, but is brought down.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Dennis McCowen the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Rayleigh.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Harry McGuire will come off.  Mick Baines is brought on from the bench.  

53' - Arnie Nicolls hits the ball from long range...but Ron Souter gets down to stop the shot!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Marc Wayne is going to be taken off.  Fraser Lawgoch is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Egwero will come off.  Michael Osmond is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Bart Mabin is going to be taken off.  Dave Taggart joins the game from the bench.  

58' - Michael Osmond hits the ball long to Wayne Callacghan.  Wayne Callacghan crosses the ball into the box and finds Dennis McCowen.  Dennis McCowen is impeded by Mohsin Kazemi.  The referee blows his whistle and points to the spot!  Dennis McCowen stands over the ball, preparing to take the penalty.  He attempts  to power the ball into the top corner...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

63' - Joe Dower finds Matt Winstone with a long pass.  Matt Winstone tries to unleash a long range shot...and Matt Winstone scores!  Its a goal for St. Helens!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

63' - Rayleigh kick the ball off for the restart.  

69' - Dave Taggart finds Michael Osmond with a long ball.  Michael Osmond slides the ball to Arnie Nicolls.  Arnie Nicolls looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

77' - Mick Baines sees Matthew Hearn making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Matthew Hearn takes the ball.  Matthew Hearn tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Kenzie Forbes is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

78' - Joe Dower brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace David McCrae, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book David McCrae.  That will be a freekick for St. Helens.  

79' - Joe Dower sees Matt Winstone making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Matt Winstone is able to control the ball.  Matt Winstone tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and Matt Winstone scores!  That's a good goal from the St. Helens player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

80' - Rayleigh kick the ball off for the restart.  

82' - Mohsin Kazemi plays a short pass to Phil Gracie.  Phil Gracie slides the ball to Fraser Lawgoch.  Fraser Lawgoch finds Sam Gaddis with a short pass.  Sam Gaddis passes the ball to Mick Baines.  Mick Baines attempts a shot from outside the area towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

90' - Joe Dower attempts to speed past Matthew Hearn, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for St. Helens.  



The match has ended St. Helens 2 - 0 Rayleigh.