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28/08/2055, Crown Ground, Accrington, England
League Two, English Football League

Accrington Vs Halifax

Accrington play in a 4-2-4 formation, and line up with: R Lawgoch (GK) , S Whitfield (CB) , C MacNair (CB) , I McClurg (RB) , P MacTaggart (LB) , M Ballard (CM) , F Dredge (CM) , M Straney (RW) , I Morris (LW) , M MacCoughlan (ST) , G Kelley (ST) And the subs are: A Braddick (CB) , P McCoun (CB) , C McMahon (CM) , D Mousa (CM) , D McConachie (ST)

Halifax play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A Weatherspoon (GK) , A Wyllie (CB) , N Beth (CB) , A McPeters (CB) , J McTaggart (RB) , P McCreadie (LB) , M Brown (CDM) , L Argall (CAM) , S Campbell (RM) , E Bennett (LM) , A Valentine (ST) And the subs are: S Nixon (CB) , D Agbebi (CB) , J McWilliam (CM) , D Rodgers (CM) , M Cadwallader (ST)

Welcome to Crown Ground in Accrington, England where Accrington Stanley will face FC Halifax.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 17982.

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

5' - Edward Bennett dispossesses Colin MacNair and the ball goes loose.  Malcolm Brown speeds past Mark Ballard.  

7' - Malcolm Brown spots a run from Leighton Argall.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Leighton Argall runs on to the ball.  Leighton Argall hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but Richard Lawgoch manages to stop the shot!  

15' - Mark Ballard sees Gus Kelley making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

17' - Leighton Argall plays a long ball to Jim McTaggart.  Jim McTaggart tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Stuart Whitfield gets to the ball first and clears.

21' - Nicholas Beth plays a long pass to Stuart Campbell.  Stuart Campbell looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Richard Lawgoch!  

24' - Richard Lawgoch chips a long ball to Ian McClurg.  Ian McClurg hits a shot from distance towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Accrington.  Patrick MacTaggart will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Fraser Dredge.  Fraser Dredge gets above the defence and heads the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

28' - Alen Weatherspoon plays a long pass to Malcolm Brown.  Stuart Whitfield successfully tackles Malcolm Brown and takes possession.  Stuart Whitfield finds Mark Ballard with a long ball.  Paul McCreadie tackles Mark Ballard and takes the ball.  Paul McCreadie spots a run from Aeron Valentine.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Aeron Valentine is caught offside!  

31' - Ian McClurg plays a long pass to Colin MacNair.  Colin MacNair passes to Mark MacCoughlan.  Mark MacCoughlan looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

33' - Alen Weatherspoon hits the ball long to Jim McTaggart.  Jim McTaggart spots a run from Leighton Argall.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Leighton Argall runs on to the ball.  Leighton Argall looks to place the ball past the keeper...and Leighton Argall scores!  That's a good goal from the Halifax player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

34' - Accrington kick the ball off for the restart.  

36' - Colin MacNair finds Fraser Dredge with a short pass.  Fraser Dredge passes the ball to Ian McClurg.  Ian McClurg spots a run from Mark Straney.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Mark Straney has strayed offside!  

38' - Leighton Argall plays a short pass to Alen Weatherspoon.  Alen Weatherspoon sees Aeron Valentine making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Aeron Valentine has strayed offside!  

40' - Ian McClurg plays a long pass to Mark Ballard.  Mark Ballard speeds past Antwan Wyllie.  

41' - Mark Ballard crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Gus Kelley.  Gus Kelley attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

43' - Alen Weatherspoon plays a long pass to Malcolm Brown.  Malcolm Brown sees a run from Edward Bennett.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Edward Bennett runs on to the ball.  Edward Bennett looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and Edward Bennett scores!  Its a goal for Halifax!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

44' - Accrington kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

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

51' - Paul McCreadie plays a short pass to Angus McPeters.  Angus McPeters sees Edward Bennett making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

55' - Edward Bennett speeds past Fraser Dredge.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gus Kelley is going to be taken off.  Cody McMahon is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Aeron Valentine attempts to use his skills to beat Patrick MacTaggart, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Halifax.  

59' - Leighton Argall prepares to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, finding Malcolm Brown.  Malcolm Brown heads the ball attempting to beat the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Colin MacNair will come off.  Danyaal Mousa is brought on from the bench.  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Stuart Whitfield is going to be taken off.  Aeron Braddick is brought on from the bench.  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Aeron Valentine will come off.  Marc Cadwallader is going to be brought on.  

77' - Malcolm Brown looks to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is parried by Richard Lawgoch!  Malcolm Brown pounces on the loose ball...Malcolm Brown attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and Malcolm Brown scores!  That's a good goal from the Halifax player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Antwan Wyllie is going to be taken off.  Declan Agbebi is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Angus McPeters is going to be taken off.  Steve Nixon joins the game from the bench.  

84' - Jim McTaggart sees Marc Cadwallader making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Marc Cadwallader takes the ball.  Marc Cadwallader reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Patrick MacTaggart gets back and intercepts the ball!  

85' - Patrick MacTaggart takes the ball past Edward Bennett with a turn of pace.  

86' - Malcolm Brown tackles Patrick MacTaggart and takes possession.  Malcolm Brown sees Edward Bennett making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

88' - Ian McClurg finds Mark Ballard with a long pass.  Mark Ballard sees a run from Mark MacCoughlan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Mark MacCoughlan runs on to the ball.  Mark MacCoughlan shoots...but the shot is offtarget!

89' - Alen Weatherspoon attempts to beat Ian Morris using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

91' - Alen Weatherspoon passes to Jim McTaggart.  Jim McTaggart sees Edward Bennett making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Edward Bennett is able to take the ball.  Edward Bennett reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Aeron Braddick manages to get to the ball first!  



The match has ended Accrington Stanley 0 - 3 FC Halifax.