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29/12/2053, Stalybridge Celtic Stadium, Stalybridge, England
Championship, English Football League

Stalybridge Vs Man Utd

Stalybridge play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: M Rattray (GK) , D McAndrews (CB) , C McQuistion (CB) , G Gwilym (RB) , H Kitching (LB) , B McClintick (CM) , D Quinn (CM) , S McFarland (CAM) , D Baker (RW) , A Desmond (LW) , D Taggart (ST) And the subs are: P Stalford (CB) , S Finnegan (CB) , M Hare (CM) , A Moran (CM) , B Cooney (ST)

Man Utd play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: V Craddock (GK) , T Morris (CB) , M Ladd (CB) , S Murray (CB) , H Wyburn (RB) , G Neagle (LB) , E Valentine (CDM) , F McVean (CAM) , C Speirs (RM) , M Sinclair (LM) , M Vernor (ST) And the subs are: P Brydon (CB) , O McClay (CB) , J McClatchy (CM) , J Clugston (CM) , C Irwin (ST)

Welcome to Stalybridge Celtic Stadium in Stalybridge, England where Stalybridge Celtic will face Manchester Utd.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 15000.

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

6' - Glyn Neagle spots a run from Mick Sinclair.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Mick Sinclair is able to control the ball.  Mick Sinclair attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but it hits the upright!  Bob McClintick is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

10' - Eddie Valentine speeds past Dave Taggart.  

10' - Eddie Valentine sees Mick Sinclair making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

19' - Eddie Valentine tackles Dave Quinn and gains possession for his team.  Eddie Valentine passes a long ball to Tim Morris.  Duncan McAndrews dispossesses Tim Morris and the ball goes loose.  Clint Speirs sees a run from Frank McVean.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Frank McVean is caught offside!  

22' - Clint Speirs spots a run from Mick Vernor.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Mick Vernor takes the ball.  Mick Vernor reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but Bob McClintick gets back and intercepts the ball!  

25' - Bob McClintick passes the ball to Dave Quinn.  Dave Quinn looks to hit a long range shot...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Dave Quinn for Stalybridge!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

25' - Man Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

32' - Max Ladd plays a long ball to Eddie Valentine.  Eddie Valentine spots a run from Frank McVean.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

34' - Alen Desmond plays a short pass to Charlie McQuistion.  Charlie McQuistion sees Dave Baker making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Dave Baker has strayed offside!  

36' - Mick Sinclair sees Frank McVean making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

38' - Alen Desmond plays a long pass to George Gwilym.  George Gwilym curls in a cross, but Max Ladd intercepts and takes possession.  

44' - Max Ladd plays a short pass to Vince Craddock.  Vince Craddock finds Tim Morris with a long ball.  Tim Morris plays the ball to Harry Wyburn.  Harry Wyburn sees a run from Mick Sinclair.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Mick Sinclair is able to control the ball.  Mick Sinclair looks to place the ball past the keeper...and Mick Sinclair scores!  That's a fine goal from the Man Utd player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

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

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

46' - Man Utd kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Eddie Valentine plays a short pass to Tim Morris.  Tim Morris plays the ball to Max Ladd.  Max Ladd passes the ball to Eddie Valentine.  Eddie Valentine sees a run from Frank McVean.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

52' - Mick Vernor attempts to beat Bob McClintick using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

53' - Mick Vernor attempts to outskill George Gwilym, but is tripped.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. George Gwilym has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Man Utd.  

55' - Frank McVean will take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, and manages to find Mick Vernor.  Mick Vernor looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Mel Rattray performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Max Ladd is going to be taken off.  Oscar McClay is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Mel Rattray sees a run from Stuart McFarland.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

61' - George Gwilym slides the ball to Charlie McQuistion.  Charlie McQuistion sees a run from Dave Taggart.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

64' - Frank McVean chips a long ball to Eddie Valentine.  Eddie Valentine looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

67' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Charlie McQuistion is going to be taken off.  Seth Finnegan is brought on from the bench.  

68' - Dave Taggart tries to beat Harry Wyburn using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

68' - Dave Taggart spots a run from Alen Desmond.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

70' - Frank McVean chips a long ball to Sam Murray.  Sam Murray crosses the ball, but opposing player Stuart McFarland takes possession.  

72' - Stuart McFarland plays a long pass to Dave Quinn.  With a turn of pace, Dave Quinn beats Oscar McClay, but is then fouled.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Oscar McClay has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Stalybridge.  

73' - Alen Desmond prepares to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

74' - Alen Desmond tries to use ball skills to beat Eddie Valentine.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Duncan McAndrews is going to be taken off.  Peter Stalford is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Tim Morris passes a long ball to Eddie Valentine.  Stuart McFarland successfully tackles Eddie Valentine and gains possession for his team.  Frank McVean tackles Stuart McFarland and takes the ball.  Frank McVean whips in a cross, but Peter Stalford intercepts the ball.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Murray will come off.  Peter Brydon is going to be brought on.  

82' - Peter Stalford slides the ball to Harry Kitching.  Harry Kitching plays a long pass to Dave Quinn.  Dave Quinn spots a run from Stuart McFarland.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

84' - Frank McVean passes a long ball to Peter Brydon.  Peter Brydon spots a run from Mick Vernor.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

85' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dave Taggart is going to be taken off.  Brett Cooney joins the game from the bench.  

89' - Peter Brydon sees a run from Clint Speirs.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  



The match has ended Stalybridge Celtic 1 - 1 Manchester Utd.