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07/02/2026, Croft Park, Blyth, England
Premier Division, Northern Premier League
Blyth Spartans Vs Lancaster

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) , T Griffith (CM) , J Brannon (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)

Lancaster play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: S MacIver (GK) , W McDermott (CB) , J Rankin (CB) , F Kinnock (RB) , S Halliday (LB) , R Wachuku (CM) , N Kavanagh (CDM) , M Kelly (CDM) , R McCorquodale (RM) , M Healy (LM) , A Arnott (ST) And the subs are: C Abernathy (CB) , D Winstone (CB) , Z Beattie (CM) , N Daly (CM) , P Dowie (ST)
Welcome to Croft Park in Blyth, England where Blyth Spartans will face Lancaster City.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premier Division, Northern Premier League.  The attendance is 3005.

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

4' - John Brannon slides the ball to Tobias Griffith.  Tobias Griffith plays the ball to Phil Shiels.  Phil Shiels finds Tobias Griffith with a short pass.  Tobias Griffith plays a short pass to Peter McPhaul.  Peter McPhaul sees a run from Owen Sarr.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Owen Sarr is able to control the ball.  Owen Sarr takes a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  John Brannon gets to the ball first...John Brannon fires a shot towards goal...and John Brannon scores!  That's a fine goal from the Blyth Spartans player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

4' - Lancaster kick the ball off for the restart.  

6' - Richie Wachuku plays the ball to Floyd Kinnock.  Floyd Kinnock slides the ball to John Rankin.  Roger Cary dispossesses John Rankin and gains possession for his team.  Roger Cary curls in a cross, but the ball misses everyone.  

8' - Noel Kavanagh finds Richie Wachuku with a long ball.  Richie Wachuku passes the ball to Mark Kelly.  Mark Kelly spots a run from Richie McCorquodale.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Richie McCorquodale can't get to the ball!  

12' - Blyth Spartans attempt a quick counter attack.  Phil Shiels plays the ball to Alex Rhind.  Alex Rhind hits the ball long to Roger Cary.  Roger Cary spots a run from John Brannon.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and John Brannon takes the ball.  John Brannon tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

13' - Seamus MacIver spots a run from Mark Kelly.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

16' - Connor Addie finds Peter McPhaul with a long ball.  Peter McPhaul slides the ball to Owen Sarr.  Owen Sarr crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Tobias Griffith.  Tobias Griffith gets above the defence and heads the ball down towards the bottom corner...and Tobias Griffith scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Blyth Spartans player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

16' - Lancaster kick the ball off for the restart.  

18' - Richie McCorquodale plays a short pass to Floyd Kinnock.  Floyd Kinnock slides the ball to John Rankin.  Owen Sarr dispossesses John Rankin and takes the ball.  Blyth Spartans try to launch a counter attack.  Owen Sarr attempts to outskill Mark Healy and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

19' - Owen Sarr sees Dave Rhydderch making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Dave Rhydderch is able to control the ball.  Dave Rhydderch attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Seamus MacIver stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Noel Kavanagh is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

22' - Roger Cary plays a short pass to John Brannon.  John Brannon slides the ball to Roger Cary.  Roger Cary sees Dave Rhydderch making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Dave Rhydderch is able to take the ball.  Dave Rhydderch tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Blyth Spartans.  Tobias Griffith gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Wayne McDermott.  

23' - Owen Sarr dispossesses Wayne McDermott and the ball goes loose.  Connor Addie looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

28' - Blyth Spartans try to launch a quick counter attack.  Martyn Perry finds Roger Cary with a long pass.  Roger Cary passes to John Brannon.  John Brannon crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Mark Kelly.  

32' - Mark Kelly plays a short pass to Alan Arnott.  Alan Arnott whips in a cross, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

33' - Alan Arnott curls in a cross, but the ball misses everyone.  

35' - John Brannon passes a long ball to Roger Cary.  Roger Cary passes the ball to Tobias Griffith.  Tobias Griffith passes the ball to Owen Sarr.  Owen Sarr finds Roger Cary with a long pass.  Roger Cary curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player John Rankin.  

40' - Tobias Griffith finds Martyn Perry with a long pass.  Martyn Perry plays the ball to John Brannon.  John Brannon hits the ball long to Roger Cary.  Roger Cary spots a run from Owen Sarr.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Owen Sarr has strayed offside!  

42' - Martyn Perry finds Phil Shiels with a long pass.  Phil Shiels sees Connor Addie making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Connor Addie has strayed offside!  

44' - Alex Rhind passes to Dave Rhydderch.  Dave Rhydderch finds John Brannon with a short pass.  John Brannon sees Owen Sarr making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Owen Sarr is caught offside!  

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

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

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Martyn Perry is going to be taken off.  Dan Flynn is brought on from the bench.  

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

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Richie Wachuku is going to be taken off.  Zachary Beattie is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Connor Addie is going to be taken off.  Ellis Taylor joins the game from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mark Healy is going to be taken off.  Nick Daly is brought on from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Alan Arnott is going to be taken off.  Paul Dowie joins the game from the bench.  

60' - Roger Cary hits the ball long to Tobias Griffith.  Tobias Griffith passes to John Brannon.  Noel Kavanagh dispossesses John Brannon and the ball goes loose.  Wayne McDermott finds Sam Halliday with a long ball.  Sam Halliday crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Roger Cary.  

63' - Roger Cary passes the ball to Dan Flynn.  Dan Flynn finds Alex Rhind with a long pass.  Alex Rhind finds John Brannon with a short pass.  Sam Halliday successfully tackles John Brannon and the ball goes loose.  Roger Cary passes to Dave Rhydderch.  Dave Rhydderch sees Owen Sarr making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

69' - Noel Kavanagh plays a long ball to Mark Kelly.  Mark Kelly plays the ball to Zachary Beattie.  With a turn of pace, Zachary Beattie beats Eoin Boyle, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Lancaster.  

69' - Nick Daly stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but Eoin Boyle gets there first and clears the ball.  

72' - Roger Cary plays a long ball to Alex Rhind.  Alex Rhind whips in a cross and finds John Brannon.  John Brannon is impeded by John Rankin...and the referee immediately blows his whistle - its a penalty!  Ellis Taylor places the ball to take the penalty.  He attempts  to strike the ball into the top corner...and Ellis Taylor scores!  That's a fine goal from the Blyth Spartans player!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!

73' - Lancaster kick the ball off for the restart.  

77' - Eoin Boyle plays a long pass to Dan Flynn.  Dan Flynn sees John Brannon making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and John Brannon takes the ball.  John Brannon looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

79' - Seamus MacIver plays a short pass to Noel Kavanagh.  Owen Sarr dispossesses Noel Kavanagh and takes the ball.  Owen Sarr attempts to beat Nick Daly using his skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

79' - Owen Sarr spots a run from Ellis Taylor.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Ellis Taylor has strayed offside!  

80' - Nick Daly finds Zachary Beattie with a long pass.  Zachary Beattie spots a run from Richie McCorquodale.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Richie McCorquodale can't get to the ball!  

83' - Eoin Boyle passes a long ball to Alex Rhind.  Alex Rhind sees John Brannon making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and John Brannon is able to take the ball.  John Brannon tries to cutback, but Mark Kelly intercepts the ball to stop the chance! 

86' - Mark Kelly plays a short pass to Richie McCorquodale.  Tobias Griffith dispossesses Richie McCorquodale and the ball goes loose.  Noel Kavanagh spots a run from Richie McCorquodale.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Richie McCorquodale  is unable to take the ball down!  

88' - Tobias Griffith plays a long ball to Roger Cary.  Roger Cary slides the ball to Owen Sarr.  Owen Sarr plays a short pass to Ellis Taylor.  Ellis Taylor crosses the ball, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

89' - Dave Rhydderch whips in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  



The match has ended Blyth Spartans 3 - 0 Lancaster City.