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27/08/2025, Marston Road, Stafford, England
Premier Division, Northern Premier League

Stafford Vs Basford

Stafford play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: B Auchter (GK) , G MacCubbin (CB) , D Riggins (CB) , J McCloud (RB) , P Cavanagh (LB) , T McCloud (CDM) , M Swapp (CAM) , M Aitken (RM) , K MacNeil (LM) , J Fraser (ST) , T Batie (ST) And the subs are: D Tonner (CB) , O Napier (CB) , D Corson (CM) , D Reece (CM) , L Lawgoch (ST)

Basford play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: K Vincent (GK) , I McSherry (CB) , E Scripture (CB) , M Lesley (RB) , J MacKellar (LB) , P McClane (CDM) , R Meo (CAM) , L Maskell (RM) , L Gemmill (LM) , W Bigger (ST) , L Lynch (ST) And the subs are: H Hislop (CB) , J Graden (CB) , I Caffrey (CM) , J Nisbet (CM) , S Keenor (ST)

Welcome to Marston Road in Stafford, England where Stafford Rangers will face Basford Utd.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premier Division, Northern Premier League.  The attendance is 1581.

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

10' - Michael Aitken whips in a cross and finds Joseph Fraser.  Ray Meo brings down Joseph Fraser...and the referee blows his whistle and signals a penalty!  Theo Batie places the ball to take the penalty.  He attempts  to power the ball into the top corner...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

14' - Kenzie Vincent hits the ball long to Paul McClane.  Paul McClane finds William Bigger with a short pass.  William Bigger attempts a shot from outside the area...but the shot is offtarget!

24' - Stafford launch a counter attack.  Mark Swapp finds Davie Riggins with a long ball.  Davie Riggins plays a short pass to Tom McCloud.  Tom McCloud curls in a cross, and manages to find Mark Swapp.  Ray Meo fouls Mark Swapp...and the referee immediately blows his whistle - its a penalty!  Theo Batie stands over the ball, preparing to take the penalty.  He tries  to strike the ball down the middle...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Kenzie Vincent!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Stafford.  Tom McCloud gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, and manages to find Killian MacNeil.  Killian MacNeil is brought down by Joseph MacKellar.  The referee blows his whistle and awards a penalty!  Theo Batie prepares to take the penalty.  He tries  to power the ball into the top corner...but the ball flies over the bar!

32' - Mark Swapp plays a long pass to John McCloud.  John McCloud strikes the ball from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but Kenzie Vincent manages to stop the shot!  

34' - Paul McClane sees a run from William Bigger.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but William Bigger  is unable to take the ball down!  

37' - William Bigger successfully tackles George MacCubbin and gains possession for his team.  Basford try to launch a counter attack.  William Bigger attempts to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and William Bigger scores!  That's a good goal from the Basford player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

38' - Stafford kick the ball off for the restart.  

39' - Killian MacNeil plays a short pass to George MacCubbin.  George MacCubbin finds Michael Aitken with a short pass.  Michael Aitken chips a long ball to Mark Swapp.  Mark Swapp sees a run from Joseph Fraser.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

41' - Michael Aitken plays a long ball to Mark Swapp.  Mark Swapp sees a run from Joseph Fraser.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Joseph Fraser is able to control the ball.  Joseph Fraser strikes the ball...but the shot goes wide!

42' - Kenzie Vincent sees a run from Leon Lynch.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Leon Lynch has strayed offside!  

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

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

47' - Leo Maskell finds Iain McSherry with a short pass.  Iain McSherry finds Michael Lesley with a short pass.  Michael Lesley finds Lewis Gemmill with a long pass.  Lewis Gemmill crosses the ball, and manages to find Paul McClane.  Paul McClane attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

49' - Davie Riggins passes to John McCloud.  John McCloud brings the ball forward, outpacing Leon Lynch.  

49' - John McCloud sees Theo Batie making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Theo Batie runs on to the ball.  Theo Batie looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Theo Batie for Stafford!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

50' - Basford kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul Cavanagh will come off.  Dillon Tonner joins the game from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ewan Scripture is going to be taken off.  Ian Caffrey is going to be brought on.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Tom McCloud is going to be taken off.  Dennis Corson is going to be brought on.  

52' - Ray Meo runs with the ball, beating Joseph Fraser.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Aitken is going to be taken off.  David Reece is brought on from the bench.  

53' - Ray Meo attempts to use his skills to beat Dillon Tonner.  The opposing player is unable to stop Ray Meo who takes the ball forward!  

53' - Ray Meo attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Leon Lynch is going to be taken off.  Spencer Keenor is brought on from the bench.  

54' - Ben Auchter sees Joseph Fraser making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Joseph Fraser takes the ball.  Joseph Fraser attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

55' - Kenzie Vincent sees a run from Paul McClane.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Paul McClane  is unable to take the ball down!  

55' - Spencer Keenor dispossesses John McCloud and takes the ball.  Basford attempt to counter.  Spencer Keenor sees William Bigger making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but William Bigger is unable to control the ball!  

57' - Davie Riggins finds Dillon Tonner with a long ball.  Dillon Tonner sees David Reece making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but David Reece can't get to the ball!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lewis Gemmill is going to be taken off.  Jacob Nisbet is brought on from the bench.  

62' - Leo Maskell sees William Bigger making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but William Bigger is caught offside!  

63' - Joseph Fraser runs with the ball, beating Ray Meo.  

71' - Mark Swapp tackles Paul McClane and gains possession for his team.  Mark Swapp plays a short pass to Joseph Fraser.  Joseph Fraser takes the ball past Joseph MacKellar with a turn of pace.  

73' - Dennis Corson slides the ball to Killian MacNeil.  Killian MacNeil crosses the ball, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

79' - Ray Meo passes a long ball to Paul McClane.  Dennis Corson successfully tackles Paul McClane and the ball goes loose.  Davie Riggins plays a long pass to John McCloud.  John McCloud looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Kenzie Vincent!  David Reece is first to the loose ball...David Reece fires a shot...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Stafford.  Killian MacNeil places the ball to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, finding Theo Batie.  Theo Batie gets above the defence and directs a header hoping to beat the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Mark Swapp gets to the ball first...Mark Swapp tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Joseph MacKellar is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

86' - William Bigger speeds past Davie Riggins.  

88' - Davie Riggins plays a long ball to Mark Swapp.  Mark Swapp spots a run from Joseph Fraser.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Joseph Fraser  is unable to take the ball down!  



The match has ended Stafford Rangers 1 - 1 Basford Utd.