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17/01/2026, Proctor Cars Stadium, Matlock, England
Premier Division, Northern Premier League

Matlock Vs Blyth Spartans

Matlock play in a 4-1-2-1-2 formation, and line up with: P Berry (GK) , S McVey (CB) , H Doyle (CB) , M Johnston (RB) , D Regan (LB) , P Agnes (CM) , J Parry (CM) , D Murphy (CDM) , L Leishman (CAM) , R Kitson (ST) , R Orman (ST) And the subs are: R Boldt (LB) , P Lefiami (CAM) , B McTavish (RM) , M Kennedy (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: D Flynn (CB) , E Boyle (CB) , J Vong (CM) , C Patterson (CM) , E Taylor (ST)

Welcome to Proctor Cars Stadium in Matlock, England where Matlock Town will face Blyth Spartans.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premier Division, Northern Premier League.  The attendance is 1700.

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

14' - Jasper Parry finds Lloyd Leishman with a long ball.  Lloyd Leishman tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Lloyd Leishman for Matlock!  The ball went in off the upright!

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

18' - Mason Johnston hits the ball long to Hugh Doyle.  Hugh Doyle sees a run from Lloyd Leishman.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Lloyd Leishman runs on to the ball.  Lloyd Leishman tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Lloyd Leishman for Matlock!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

25' - John Brannon tackles David Regan and the ball goes loose.  Blyth Spartans attempt a quick counter attack.  John Brannon plays a short pass to Owen Sarr.  Owen Sarr plays the ball to Roger Cary.  Roger Cary whips in a cross, but the ball misses everyone.  

28' - Paul Agnes plays the ball to Jasper Parry.  John Brannon tackles Jasper Parry and the ball goes loose.  Alex Rhind hits the ball long to Martyn Perry.  Dave Murphy successfully tackles Martyn Perry and the ball goes loose.  Peter McPhaul finds Phil Shiels with a long ball.  Phil Shiels spots a run from Connor Addie.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Connor Addie has strayed offside!  

32' - Lloyd Leishman brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Tobias Griffith, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Tobias Griffith has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Matlock.  

32' - Lloyd Leishman steps up to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but goalkeeper Mark McCalmon takes hold of the ball.  

34' - Mark McCalmon sees John Brannon making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and John Brannon is able to take the ball.  John Brannon looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Paul Berry!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Blyth Spartans.  Tobias Griffith will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Roger Cary.  Roger Cary directs a powerful header hoping to beat Paul Berry...but its wide!

35' - Paul Berry finds Mason Johnston with a long pass.  Mason Johnston takes the ball past Alex Rhind with a turn of pace.  

36' - Mason Johnston sees Lloyd Leishman making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

38' - Connor Addie strikes the ball from outside the area...and Connor Addie scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Blyth Spartans player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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

41' - Phil Shiels plays a short pass to Peter McPhaul.  Peter McPhaul finds Martyn Perry with a long pass.  Mason Johnston dispossesses Martyn Perry and takes possession.  Mason Johnston brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Dave Rhydderch, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Matlock.  

44' - Connor Addie curls in a cross, but opposing player Sam McVey takes possession.  

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

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

50' - Lloyd Leishman spots a run from Paul Agnes.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Paul Agnes takes the ball.  Paul Agnes attempts a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  John Brannon gets to the ball first and clears.

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam McVey is going to be taken off.  Robert Boldt is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ricky Orman is going to be taken off.  Michael Kennedy is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Owen Sarr is going to be taken off.  Ellis Taylor is going to be brought on.  

52' - Mason Johnston uses his pace to beat John Brannon.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jasper Parry is going to be taken off.  Bruce McTavish is brought on from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Martyn Perry is going to be taken off.  Dan Flynn joins the game from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Phil Shiels is going to be taken off.  Eoin Boyle is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Tobias Griffith curves the ball into the box, finding Ellis Taylor.  Ellis Taylor attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Ellis Taylor scores!  That's a superb goal from the Blyth Spartans player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

57' - Matlock kick the ball off for the restart.  

71' - Lloyd Leishman plays the ball to Michael Kennedy.  Michael Kennedy attempts to outskill Dan Flynn and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

80' - Tobias Griffith spots a run from Roger Cary.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Roger Cary has strayed offside!  

82' - Bruce McTavish passes to Robert Kitson.  Robert Kitson attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and Robert Kitson scores!  Its a goal for Matlock!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

87' - Tobias Griffith successfully tackles Bruce McTavish and the ball goes loose.  John Brannon sees a run from Ellis Taylor.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Ellis Taylor is caught offside!  

89' - Lloyd Leishman finds Bruce McTavish with a long pass.  Bruce McTavish finds Dave Murphy with a short pass.  Dave Murphy sees Lloyd Leishman making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Lloyd Leishman is caught offside!  



The match has ended Matlock Town 3 - 2 Blyth Spartans.