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22/11/2025, Darlington Arena, Darlington, England
National League North, English National League

Darlington Vs AFC Fylde

Darlington play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A Davies (GK) , S Coughlin (CB) , D Chukwuma (CB) , A Dee (CB) , W Evans (RB) , R Perkins (LB) , D Starratt (CDM) , R Crockett (CAM) , J Cavanaugh (RM) , M Grahm (LM) , P Gwenn (ST) And the subs are: J McNeff (CB) , P McCoubrey (CB) , A Keegan (CM) , A Shagari (CM) , M Elliot (ST)

AFC Fylde play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: J MacInnes (GK) , R Lloyd (CB) , D Nesmith (CB) , W Quinlan (RB) , M Nisbett (LB) , I Elder (CM) , R Chisholm (CM) , J Symington (CAM) , J Slane (RW) , P Connolly (LW) , N Symons (ST) And the subs are: I McCallen (GK) , A Maxwell (CB) , B Ikwechegh (CM) , J Mullane (CM) , D Brownlie (ST)

Welcome to Darlington Arena in Darlington, England where Darlington will face AFC Fylde.  This is a league fixture taking place in the National League North, English National League.  The attendance is 3149.

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

4' - Jordan Symington dispossesses Des Chukwuma and takes possession.  AFC Fylde launch a counter attack.  Jordan Symington attempts to use his skills to beat Dave Starratt, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

5' - Jordan Symington sees a run from James Slane.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

9' - Ricky Perkins speeds past James Slane.  

10' - Ricky Perkins speeds past Paul Connolly.  

18' - Jordan Symington takes a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! Its a goal for AFC Fylde!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

18' - Darlington kick the ball off for the restart.  

25' - Ricky Crockett slides the ball to Johnny Cavanaugh.  Johnny Cavanaugh runs with the ball, beating Mason Nisbett.  

27' - Johnny Cavanaugh spots a run from Paul Gwenn.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Paul Gwenn is able to take the ball.  Paul Gwenn tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Paul Gwenn is first to the ball...Paul Gwenn tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Jamie MacInnes stops the shot!  

30' - Iain Elder successfully tackles Dave Starratt and the ball goes loose.  Paul Gwenn looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Jamie MacInnes!  That will be a corner for  Darlington.  Ricky Crockett will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, and manages to find Dave Starratt.  Rob Chisholm impedes Dave Starratt...and the referee immediately points to the spot!  Ricky Crockett places the ball to take the penalty.  He tries  to strike the ball down the middle...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

37' - Des Chukwuma passes a long ball to Ricky Perkins.  Ricky Perkins speeds past Iain Elder.  

37' - Ricky Perkins whips in a cross and finds Paul Gwenn.  Paul Gwenn flicks a header down towards the bottom corner...and its in! It's an exquisite goal from Paul Gwenn for Darlington!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

38' - AFC Fylde kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

45' - AFC Fylde kick the ball off for the restart.  

47' - Rob Chisholm passes to Jordan Symington.  Jordan Symington finds Rob Chisholm with a short pass.  Rob Chisholm slides the ball to Duncan Nesmith.  Duncan Nesmith plays a long pass to Jordan Symington.  Ricky Perkins tackles Jordan Symington and the ball goes loose.  Neil Symons sees Jordan Symington making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

49' - Johnny Cavanaugh hits the ball long to Dave Starratt.  Dave Starratt passes to Johnny Cavanaugh.  Rob Chisholm tackles Johnny Cavanaugh and takes the ball.  Rob Chisholm runs with the ball, beating Ricky Crockett.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Andreas Dee is going to be taken off.  Pat McCoubrey joins the game from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rodric Lloyd is going to be taken off.  Anton Maxwell is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dave Starratt will come off.  Adam Keegan joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rob Chisholm is going to be taken off.  Brett Ikwechegh is brought on from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Iain Elder will come off.  Jack Mullane joins the game from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Coughlin is going to be taken off.  Joel McNeff is going to be brought on.  

57' - Mason Nisbett brings the ball forward, outpacing Adam Keegan.  

59' - Jordan Symington dispossesses Joel McNeff and takes possession.  Jordan Symington plays a short pass to Brett Ikwechegh.  Brett Ikwechegh passes to Jack Mullane.  Jack Mullane speeds past Ricky Perkins.  

59' - Jack Mullane whips in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

60' - Jack Mullane successfully tackles Joel McNeff and gains possession for his team.  AFC Fylde attempt a quick counter attack.  Des Chukwuma tackles Jack Mullane and the ball goes loose.  Jordan Symington attempts to beat William Evans using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

61' - Jordan Symington curves the ball into the box and finds Neil Symons.  Joel McNeff fouls Neil Symons...and the referee immediately blows his whistle - its a penalty!  Jordan Symington places the ball to take the penalty.  He attempts  to power the ball into the top corner...and Jordan Symington scores!  That's a nice goal from the AFC Fylde player!  The shot hit the post and into the net.  The keeper had no chance!

61' - Darlington kick the ball off for the restart.  

64' - Mason Grahm plays the ball to Ricky Crockett.  Ricky Crockett passes to Johnny Cavanaugh.  Johnny Cavanaugh finds William Evans with a long ball.  William Evans plays a short pass to Ricky Crockett.  Ricky Crockett hits a shot from distance towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

68' - AFC Fylde attempt to counter.  Brett Ikwechegh finds Mason Nisbett with a long ball.  With a turn of pace, Mason Nisbett beats Adam Keegan.  

71' - Adam Keegan finds William Evans with a long ball.  William Evans plays the ball to Paul Gwenn.  Paul Gwenn takes the ball past Anton Maxwell with a turn of pace.  

72' - Paul Gwenn spots a run from Mason Grahm.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

76' - Pat McCoubrey plays a long ball to Mason Grahm.  Mason Grahm sees a run from Paul Gwenn.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

77' - Neil Symons finds Will Quinlan with a long ball.  Will Quinlan takes a shot from distance, aiming for the top of the net...but its over!

79' - Johnny Cavanaugh slides the ball to Ricky Crockett.  Ricky Crockett speeds past Anton Maxwell.  

79' - Ricky Crockett whips in a cross, but opposing player Mason Nisbett takes possession.  

83' - Adam Keegan sees a run from Ricky Crockett.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ricky Crockett runs on to the ball.  Ricky Crockett tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

84' - Jamie MacInnes sees a run from James Slane.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

85' - Neil Symons sees Paul Connolly making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

91' - Neil Symons plays a short pass to Brett Ikwechegh.  Brett Ikwechegh crosses the ball into the box, finding Neil Symons.  Neil Symons jumps up to head the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  James Slane pounces on the loose ball...James Slane looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!



The match has ended Darlington 1 - 2 AFC Fylde.