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13/12/2025, Marston Road, Stafford, England
Premier Division, Northern Premier League

Stafford Vs Blyth Spartans

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

Blyth Spartans play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: M McCalmon (GK) , M Perry (CB) , P Shiels (CB) , A Rhind (RB) , P McPhaul (LB) , J Brannon (CM) , T Griffith (CM) , R Cary (CAM) , D Rhydderch (RW) , C Addie (LW) , O Sarr (ST) And the subs are: E Boyle (CB) , D Flynn (CB) , C Patterson (CM) , J Vong (CM) , E Taylor (ST)

Welcome to Marston Road in Stafford, England where Stafford Rangers will face Blyth Spartans.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premier Division, Northern Premier League.  The attendance is 1938.

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

4' - Tobias Griffith slides the ball to Dave Rhydderch.  Dave Rhydderch crosses the ball, but the ball misses everyone.  

5' - Owen Sarr dispossesses Mark Swapp and the ball goes loose.  Roger Cary sees a run from John Brannon.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but John Brannon can't get to the ball!  

10' - George MacCubbin passes the ball to Mark Swapp.  Mark Swapp plays a long pass to Paul Cavanagh.  Paul Cavanagh sees a run from Luke Lawgoch.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Luke Lawgoch runs on to the ball.  Luke Lawgoch strikes the ball, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Michael Aitken pounces on the loose ball...Michael Aitken attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

12' - Mark McCalmon finds Alex Rhind with a long ball.  Alex Rhind whips in a cross, but opposing player Mark Swapp takes possession.  

14' - Joseph Fraser tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but Mark McCalmon manages to stop the shot!  

16' - Mark McCalmon passes to Phil Shiels.  Phil Shiels hits the ball long to John Brannon.  John Brannon whips in a cross and finds Connor Addie.  Connor Addie flicks a header attempting to beat Ben Auchter...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Ben Auchter!  That will be a corner for  Blyth Spartans.  Connor Addie gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

21' - Martyn Perry slides the ball to Peter McPhaul.  Peter McPhaul finds Phil Shiels with a long ball.  Phil Shiels finds Dave Rhydderch with a short pass.  Dave Rhydderch takes the ball past George MacCubbin with a turn of pace, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Blyth Spartans.  

21' - Roger Cary places the ball to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

23' - Peter McPhaul successfully tackles Tom McCloud and gains possession for his team.  Tom McCloud tackles Peter McPhaul and takes possession.  Tom McCloud attempts to use his skills to beat Phil Shiels and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

23' - Tom McCloud looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Tom McCloud scores!  That's a nice goal from the Stafford player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

24' - Blyth Spartans kick the ball off for the restart.  

31' - Michael Aitken hits the ball long to Paul Cavanagh.  Paul Cavanagh plays the ball to Joseph Fraser.  Joseph Fraser slides the ball to Tom McCloud.  Tom McCloud plays the ball to Killian MacNeil.  Killian MacNeil passes to Tom McCloud.  Tom McCloud plays a short pass to Mark Swapp.  Mark Swapp sees a run from Luke Lawgoch.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Luke Lawgoch is able to control the ball.  Luke Lawgoch attempts a shot towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

35' - Colin McMahon plays a long ball to George MacCubbin.  George MacCubbin finds Killian MacNeil with a short pass.  Killian MacNeil spots a run from Michael Aitken.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Michael Aitken takes the ball.  Michael Aitken tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

43' - Phil Shiels passes the ball to Tobias Griffith.  Tobias Griffith finds Martyn Perry with a long pass.  Martyn Perry passes to Owen Sarr.  Owen Sarr runs with the ball, beating John McCloud.  

44' - Owen Sarr spots a run from John Brannon.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but John Brannon  is unable to take the ball down!  

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

45' - Blyth Spartans kick the ball off for the restart.  

47' - Alex Rhind plays a short pass to Tobias Griffith.  Tobias Griffith slides the ball to John Brannon.  John Brannon hits the ball long to Peter McPhaul.  Peter McPhaul crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Colin McMahon takes possession.  

48' - Tobias Griffith sees Roger Cary making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Roger Cary is caught offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Colin McMahon is going to be taken off.  Oscar Napier is brought on from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Owen Sarr is going to be taken off.  Ellis Taylor joins the game from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Aitken will come off.  David Reece joins the game from the bench.  

52' - Tom McCloud spots a run from Mark Swapp.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Mark Swapp has strayed offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Luke Lawgoch is going to be taken off.  Theo Batie is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Martyn Perry is going to be taken off.  Dan Flynn is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John Brannon is going to be taken off.  Chris Patterson joins the game from the bench.  

56' - Ellis Taylor passes the ball to Roger Cary.  Roger Cary curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Chris Patterson.  Chris Patterson powers a header hoping to beat the keeper...but the shot sails over the bar!

59' - Ben Auchter finds Paul Cavanagh with a short pass.  Paul Cavanagh chips a long ball to Tom McCloud.  Tom McCloud curves the ball into the box, and manages to find David Reece.  David Reece attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

73' - Oscar Napier hits the ball long to John McCloud.  John McCloud takes the ball past Phil Shiels with a turn of pace.  

78' - Paul Cavanagh passes a long ball to Killian MacNeil.  Killian MacNeil curves the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

79' - Mark Swapp sees a run from Killian MacNeil.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

88' - David Reece successfully tackles Phil Shiels and the ball goes loose.  David Reece passes the ball to Mark Swapp.  Mark Swapp plays a short pass to Tom McCloud.  Chris Patterson tackles Tom McCloud and takes possession.  Chris Patterson finds Tobias Griffith with a long ball.  Tobias Griffith slides the ball to Chris Patterson.  Chris Patterson plays a short pass to Tobias Griffith.  Tobias Griffith whips in a cross, but opposing player Paul Cavanagh takes possession.  



The match has ended Stafford Rangers 1 - 0 Blyth Spartans.