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26/12/2025, Bower Fold, Stalybridge, England
Premier Division, Northern Premier League

Stalybridge Vs Grantham

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) , B Floyd (CM) , S Osvaldo (CM) , S Mattick (CAM) , B Rice (RW) , O Moncur (LW) , I Payne (ST) And the subs are: B Malloch (CB) , S Scully (CB) , A McAffee (CM) , M Ruane (CM) , H Yeaman (ST)

Grantham play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: J McGill (GK) , J Bires (CB) , S Burke (CB) , D Tracey (CB) , D Llywelyn (CM) , R Moloney (CM) , E Kirk (CDM) , J Onyilo (CAM) , C Kendrick (RM) , S Nku (LM) , B Bourland (ST) And the subs are: I Molloy (CB) , D Hammel (CB) , S Mudie (CM) , G Robin (CM) , S Monaghan (ST)

Welcome to Bower Fold in Stalybridge, England where Stalybridge Celtic will face Grantham Town.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premier Division, Northern Premier League.  The attendance is 1655.

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

6' - Billy McCracken plays the ball to Daniel Corson.  Daniel Corson finds Bob Brand with a long ball.  Bob Brand curves the ball into the box and finds Bryn Floyd.  Rob Moloney impedes Bryn Floyd...and the referee blows his whistle and signals a penalty!  Bryn Rice will take the penalty.  He attempts  to hit the ball into the top corner...and its in! It's a fine goal from Bryn Rice for Stalybridge!  The guessed the right way but couldn't get a hand to the ball!

6' - Grantham kick the ball off for the restart.  

10' - Eric Kirk plays a short pass to Stuart Nku.  Stuart Nku plays the ball to Justin Bires.  Justin Bires passes to Dave Llywelyn.  Dave Llywelyn passes the ball to Rob Moloney.  Bryn Floyd tackles Rob Moloney and takes the ball.  James Onyilo dispossesses Bryn Floyd and the ball goes loose.  Bryn Floyd passes to Oliver Moncur.  Oliver Moncur tries to beat James Onyilo using his ball skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

10' - Oliver Moncur tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and Oliver Moncur scores!  That's a brilliant goal from the Stalybridge player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

10' - Grantham kick the ball off for the restart.  

21' - Dave Llywelyn sees Eric Kirk making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Eric Kirk can't get to the ball!  

23' - Sam Osvaldo plays the ball to Bryn Floyd.  Bryn Floyd hits the ball long to Billy McCracken.  Billy McCracken slides the ball to Sam Osvaldo.  Sam Osvaldo sees Bryn Floyd making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Bryn Floyd is able to take the ball.  Bryn Floyd strikes the ball towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

31' - Anthony Leamon plays a short pass to Sam Osvaldo.  Sam Osvaldo plays a short pass to Ian Payne.  Ian Payne chips a long ball to Billy McCracken.  Justin Bires tackles Billy McCracken and the ball goes loose.  Dave Llywelyn plays a long pass to Sam Burke.  Sam Burke passes to Eric Kirk.  Eric Kirk passes to Dave Llywelyn.  Dave Llywelyn sees James Onyilo making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and James Onyilo is able to take the ball.  James Onyilo attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Daniel Corson stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Sam Osvaldo gets to the ball first and clears.

42' - Sam Osvaldo finds Sam Mattick with a long ball.  Sam Mattick whips in a cross and finds Bryn Floyd.  Bryn Floyd tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Joey McGill gets down to stop the shot!  

44' - Eric Kirk plays a long ball to James Onyilo.  James Onyilo brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Billy McCracken, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Grantham.  

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

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

49' - Sam Mattick hits the ball long to Charlie Akonobi.  Charlie Akonobi looks to unleash a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bryn Floyd is going to be taken off.  Max Ruane joins the game from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dave Llywelyn is going to be taken off.  George Robin is going to be brought on.  

52' - 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' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Stuart Nku is going to be taken off.  Sam Mudie is brought on from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Anthony Leamon is going to be taken off.  Sam Scully is going to be brought on.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dylan Tracey is going to be taken off.  Ian Molloy joins the game from the bench.  

58' - With a turn of pace, Ian Payne beats Eric Kirk.  

63' - Billy McCracken plays a short pass to Bob Brand.  Bob Brand hits the ball long to Max Ruane.  Max Ruane sees a run from Ian Payne.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Ian Payne runs on to the ball.  Ian Payne looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Joey McGill!  Max Ruane is first to the ball...Max Ruane strikes the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Sam Osvaldo is first to the loose ball...Sam Osvaldo tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

65' - Blake Bourland looks to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is saved by Daniel Corson!  

72' - Bob Brand dispossesses James Onyilo and takes the ball.  Bob Brand plays a short pass to Max Ruane.  Max Ruane slides the ball to Billy McCracken.  Billy McCracken finds Bob Brand with a long ball.  Bob Brand plays a short pass to Bryn Rice.  Bryn Rice slides the ball to Sam Osvaldo.  Sam Osvaldo passes the ball to Ian Payne.  Ian Molloy successfully tackles Ian Payne and the ball goes loose.  Sam Mattick crosses the ball into the box and finds Sam Osvaldo.  Sam Osvaldo tries to place the ball past the keeper...and Sam Osvaldo scores!  That's a fine goal from the Stalybridge player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

72' - Grantham kick the ball off for the restart.  

74' - Chris Kendrick hits the ball from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

77' - Ian Payne looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Joey McGill!  Sam Osvaldo is first to the loose ball...Sam Osvaldo takes a shot...but the ball hits the post!  James Onyilo gets to the ball first and clears.

80' - Max Ruane passes to Ian Payne.  Ian Payne speeds past Sam Mudie.  

81' - Ian Payne sees Oliver Moncur making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Oliver Moncur takes the ball.  Oliver Moncur tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

83' - Rob Moloney successfully tackles Sam Osvaldo and gains possession for his team.  Rob Moloney hits the ball long to George Robin.  George Robin passes the ball to Blake Bourland.  Blake Bourland attempts to use his skills to beat Billy McCracken, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

84' - Blake Bourland looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

90' - Arnie McAffee passes a long ball to Billy McCracken.  Billy McCracken finds Ian Payne with a short pass.  Ian Payne attempts to speed past Eric Kirk, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Stalybridge.  

91' - Sam Osvaldo places the ball to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but Joey McGill manages to catch the ball.  



The match has ended Stalybridge Celtic 3 - 0 Grantham Town.