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20/04/2031, Top Field, Hitchin, England
National League North, English National League

Hitchin Vs Stafford

Hitchin play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J Williams (GK) , Z Sinton (CB) , C McNeeley (CB) , C Cook (RB) , R Gower (LB) , M Griffith (CDM) , J Cavanaugh (CAM) , E Sand (RM) , J Bate (LM) , A McPhee (ST) , G Cadwallader (ST) And the subs are: K Burn (CB) , C Bandele (CB) , B Stirling (CM) , C McCoach (CM) , O Robin (ST)

Stafford play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: R Muirhead (GK) , W Breckenridge (CB) , L Shedden (CB) , F Griffith (RB) , B Afonja (LB) , O Prichard (CM) , S Flanagan (CDM) , D Keane (CDM) , J McCosh (RW) , J Carmicheal (LW) , C Sare (ST) And the subs are: H Kor (CB) , B Dunlap (CB) , G Madoc (CM) , J Sword (CM) , H Cadigan (ST)

Welcome to Top Field in Hitchin, England where Hitchin Town will face Stafford Rangers.  This is a league fixture taking place in the National League North, English National League.  The attendance is 2804.

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

4' - Zach Sinton passes to Robert Gower.  Robert Gower slides the ball to James Cavanaugh.  James Cavanaugh finds Robert Gower with a long pass.  Robert Gower curls in a cross, but Bruce Afonja intercepts and makes a clearance.  

11' - Chris McNeeley passes to Marc Griffith.  Marc Griffith sees Alen McPhee making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Alen McPhee is able to take the ball.  Alen McPhee strikes the ball towards goal...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Alen McPhee for Hitchin!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

12' - Hitchin kick the ball off for the restart.  

14' - Marc Griffith slides the ball to Gareth Cadwallader.  Gareth Cadwallader passes to Chris Cook.  Chris Cook runs with the ball, beating Lewis Shedden.  

15' - Chris Cook spots a run from Alen McPhee.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Alen McPhee is caught offside!  

19' - David Keane passes to Chris Sare.  Chris Sare sees a run from John McCosh.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and John McCosh is able to control the ball.  John McCosh tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

23' - John Williams passes to Robert Gower.  Robert Gower finds James Cavanaugh with a long pass.  James Cavanaugh whips in a cross and finds Alen McPhee.  Alen McPhee is impeded by Bruce Afonja.  The referee blows his whistle and points to the spot!  Gareth Cadwallader will take the penalty.  He tries  to power the ball into the top corner...but the shot sails over the bar!

31' - Felix Griffith finds Will Breckenridge with a long ball.  Zach Sinton tackles Will Breckenridge and the ball goes loose.  Chris McNeeley sees James Cavanaugh making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

36' - Felix Griffith plays the ball to Sammy Flanagan.  Sammy Flanagan finds David Keane with a short pass.  David Keane curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Chris Sare.  Chris Sare tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Chris Sare for Stafford!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

36' - Hitchin kick the ball off for the restart.  

41' - Will Breckenridge uses his pace to beat Gareth Cadwallader.  

45' - Will Breckenridge chips a long ball to Bruce Afonja.  James Cavanaugh dispossesses Bruce Afonja and gains possession for his team.  Hitchin try to launch a quick counter attack.  James Cavanaugh tries to use ball skills to beat Sammy Flanagan and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

46' - James Cavanaugh spots a run from Edward Sand.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Edward Sand runs on to the ball.  Edward Sand shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

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

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

50' - David Keane slides the ball to Lewis Shedden.  Lewis Shedden plays the ball to David Keane.  David Keane hits the ball long to Felix Griffith.  Felix Griffith plays a short pass to David Keane.  David Keane sees James Carmicheal making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but James Carmicheal is caught offside!  

54' - David Keane dispossesses James Cavanaugh and gains possession for his team.  David Keane plays a short pass to Bruce Afonja.  Bruce Afonja speeds past Marc Griffith.  

55' - Bruce Afonja sees a run from James Carmicheal.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and James Carmicheal is able to take the ball.  James Carmicheal fires a shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  James Carmicheal will come off.  Harry Cadigan is going to be brought on.  

59' - John Williams plays a short pass to Alen McPhee.  Alen McPhee sees a run from James Cavanaugh.  He attempts a quick throughball, but James Cavanaugh has strayed offside!  

63' - Felix Griffith spots a run from Chris Sare.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Chris Sare is able to take the ball.  Chris Sare attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and Chris Sare scores!  Its a goal for Stafford!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

64' - Hitchin kick the ball off for the restart.  

67' - Zach Sinton plays a short pass to James Cavanaugh.  James Cavanaugh plays the ball to Zach Sinton.  Zach Sinton hits the ball long to Edward Sand.  Edward Sand sees Alen McPhee making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Alen McPhee is able to take the ball.  Alen McPhee attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

69' - James Cavanaugh spots a run from Marc Griffith.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Marc Griffith is unable to control the ball!  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Lewis Shedden is going to be taken off.  Hugh Kor is going to be brought on.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sammy Flanagan is going to be taken off.  Jasper Sword joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gareth Cadwallader is going to be taken off.  Oscar Robin is going to be brought on.  

80' - James Cavanaugh attempts to beat Felix Griffith using his skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

80' - James Cavanaugh curls in a cross, but opposing player David Keane takes possession.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Zach Sinton is going to be taken off.  Ken Burn is brought on from the bench.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris McNeeley is going to be taken off.  Chris Bandele is going to be brought on.  

82' - Jasper Sword runs with the ball, beating James Cavanaugh.  

83' - Jasper Sword crosses the ball into the box and finds Harry Cadigan.  Harry Cadigan is brought down by Marc Griffith.  The referee blows his whistle and awards a penalty!  Chris Sare will take the penalty.  He attempts  to strike the ball down the middle...but the shot sails over the bar!

84' - John Williams spots a run from Oscar Robin.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

87' - Felix Griffith finds Jasper Sword with a short pass.  Jasper Sword tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but its over!

91' - Alen McPhee takes the ball past David Keane with a turn of pace.  

91' - Alen McPhee crosses the ball, but opposing player Felix Griffith takes possession.  



The match has ended Hitchin Town 1 - 2 Stafford Rangers.