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04/10/2025, Alder House, Atherton, England
Premier Division, Northern Premier League

Atherton Vs Stalybridge

Atherton play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C Perkins (GK) , J Connolly (CB) , V McBride (CB) , C Meyrick (RB) , C Roach (LB) , D Thrift (CDM) , H McVicar (CAM) , R Cooper (RM) , B Rees (LM) , A Rodie (ST) , R McCleese (ST) And the subs are: D McBride (GK) , N McCombie (CB) , B McClellan (CM) , M Dooyum (CM) , J Reece (ST)

Stalybridge play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: D Corson (GK) , B Brand (CB) , B McCracken (CB) , A Leamon (RB) , C Akonobi (LB) , S Mattick (CM) , B Floyd (CM) , L McNichols (CAM) , B Rice (RW) , T Burton (LW) , O Moncur (ST) And the subs are: B Malloch (CB) , A McAffee (CB) , M Ruane (CM) , S Osvaldo (CM) , I Payne (ST)

Welcome to Alder House in Atherton, England where Atherton Collieries will face Stalybridge Celtic.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premier Division, Northern Premier League.  The attendance is 2019.

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

4' - Sam Mattick slides the ball to Leeroy McNichols.  Clint Roach dispossesses Leeroy McNichols and the ball goes loose.  Clint Roach uses his pace to beat Sam Mattick, but is illegally impeded.    The referee shows Sam Mattick the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Atherton.  

6' - Oliver Moncur attempts to beat Joey Connolly using his skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

33' - Darryl Thrift passes a long ball to Vincent McBride.  Vincent McBride passes to Ryan Cooper.  Ryan Cooper spots a run from Darryl Thrift.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Darryl Thrift has strayed offside!  

36' - Leeroy McNichols passes to Bryn Rice.  Bryn Rice attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but Ceri Perkins stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Clint Roach manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

40' - Sam Mattick plays a short pass to Leeroy McNichols.  Leeroy McNichols runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Vincent McBride.  That will be a freekick for Stalybridge.  

40' - Bryn Floyd stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but Clint Roach intercepts the ball.  

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

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

48' - Anthony Leamon passes a long ball to Bryn Floyd.  Bryn Floyd spots a run from Terry Burton.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Terry Burton takes the ball.  Terry Burton looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rob McCleese is going to be taken off.  James Reece is brought on from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bryn Floyd is going to be taken off.  Max Ruane is going to be brought on.  

52' - James Reece spots a run from Ryan Cooper.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Ryan Cooper is able to control the ball.  Ryan Cooper shoots...but its wide!

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bryn Rice will come off.  Ian Payne is brought on from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Charlie Akonobi is going to be taken off.  Arnie McAffee is brought on from the bench.  

53' - Clint Roach brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Ian Payne, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Atherton.  

56' - Bruce Rees slides the ball to Joey Connolly.  Joey Connolly chips a long ball to Vincent McBride.  Vincent McBride passes to Charles Meyrick.  Charles Meyrick curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Bob Brand.  

57' - Alastair Rodie brings the ball forward, outpacing Bob Brand.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bruce Rees will come off.  Billy McClellan is going to be brought on.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ryan Cooper will come off.  Michael Dooyum is brought on from the bench.  

60' - Oliver Moncur tries to beat Charles Meyrick using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

61' - Oliver Moncur sees a run from Max Ruane.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

64' - James Reece finds Joey Connolly with a short pass.  Joey Connolly chips a long ball to Charles Meyrick.  Charles Meyrick curves the ball into the box and finds Hugh McVicar.  Hugh McVicar jumps up and gets his head to the ball hoping to beat Daniel Corson...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

67' - Daniel Corson plays the ball to Max Ruane.  Max Ruane plays a long ball to Anthony Leamon.  Anthony Leamon plays a short pass to Leeroy McNichols.  Leeroy McNichols looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

71' - James Reece successfully tackles Leeroy McNichols and takes possession.  Atherton try to launch a counter attack.  Bob Brand dispossesses James Reece and the ball goes loose.  Leeroy McNichols plays a long pass to Arnie McAffee.  Arnie McAffee plays a short pass to Oliver Moncur.  Oliver Moncur fires a shot from outside the area...but Ceri Perkins performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

72' - Ceri Perkins sees a run from Alastair Rodie.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

77' - Alastair Rodie tries to beat Billy McCracken using his ball skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

78' - Billy McClellan dispossesses Billy McCracken and takes possession.  Atherton attempt a quick counter attack.  Billy McClellan looks to hit a long range shot...and its in! It's a good goal from Billy McClellan for Atherton!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

79' - Stalybridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

80' - Anthony Leamon plays the ball to Billy McCracken.  Billy McCracken slides the ball to Arnie McAffee.  Arnie McAffee takes the ball past Darryl Thrift with a turn of pace.  

80' - Arnie McAffee sees a run from Leeroy McNichols.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Leeroy McNichols can't get to the ball!  

82' - Joey Connolly plays a short pass to Vincent McBride.  Vincent McBride plays a long ball to Charles Meyrick.  Charles Meyrick runs with the ball, beating Leeroy McNichols.  

82' - Charles Meyrick curls in a cross, but Bob Brand intercepts the ball.  

83' - Bob Brand finds Arnie McAffee with a long ball.  Arnie McAffee attempts a shot from distance...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Darryl Thrift is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

87' - Arnie McAffee successfully tackles James Reece and gains possession for his team.  Arnie McAffee passes to Max Ruane.  Max Ruane slides the ball to Leeroy McNichols.  Leeroy McNichols plays a long ball to Anthony Leamon.  Anthony Leamon crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Darryl Thrift takes possession.  

88' - Darryl Thrift finds Clint Roach with a long ball.  Clint Roach plays a short pass to Darryl Thrift.  Darryl Thrift sees a run from James Reece.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but James Reece can't get to the ball!  



The match has ended Atherton Collieries 1 - 0 Stalybridge Celtic.