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Stalybridge Celtic

FA Cup

Fa Trophy

Non League Div One: Northern West England

Manchester Premier Cup England

Cheshire Senior Cup

Founded:	1909
Stadium:	Bower Fold
Coach:	Steve Burr
Vanarama National League North Form:
Overall Form:

Stalybridge Celtic home ground venue is Bower Fold.

Steve Burr is the current coach for Stalybridge Celtic.

Stalybridge Celtic Vanarama National League North Match Fixtures and Results

[ Home Overall Away ]

Stalybridge Celtic have played a total of 40 matches in England Vanarama National League North. Their current statistics is 16 win, 9 draw and 15 lose.

Stalybridge Celtic did not lose their last seven matches in the competition.

The overall results is shown by default. You can also analyze Stalybridge Celtic results for their home or away matches in Vanarama National League North 2010/2011.

Click on + to view detailed soccer statistics of the goal scorers, yellow and red cards for each match.
The match kick-off date and time is automatically converted to your local timezone.

Team	Total Matches	Win	Draw	Lose
Stalybridge Celtic	40	16	9	15

Date	Home	Score	Away	HT
30/04/2011	Stalybridge Celtic	3 - 2	Stafford Rangers	1-0	H2H	O	+
Connor Jennings 13'		1 - 0
Rhys Meynell 40'
Joel Bembo-Leta 40'
L. Ellams 53'
Arthur Gnahoua 53'
Arthur Gnahoua 58'		2 - 0
		2 - 1	66' Andre Francis
			70' Sean Kinsella
			70' Marco Adaggio
C. Hobson 73'
Denis Sheriff 73'
Joel Bembo-Leta 75'		3 - 1
		3 - 2	76' Marco Adaggio
			78' Andre Francis
			78' Martyn Naylor
			88' Luke Keen
			88' Tyree Clarke
25/04/2011	Vauxhall Motors	0 - 3	Stalybridge Celtic	0-0	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	49' Rhys Meynell
David Mannix 63'
Tomos Roberts 63'
		0 - 2	63' Connor Jennings
Kevin Grocott 74'
Jamie Halligan 74'
Brian Moogan 74'
A. Wright 74'
			78' C. Hobson
			78' Denis Sheriff
		0 - 3	80' Connor Jennings
			83' L. Ellams
			83' Mitchell Austin
			83' Connor Jennings
			83' Fabrice Bembo-Leta
23/04/2011	Stalybridge Celtic	4 - 3	Gloucester City	3-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	7' Michael Symons
Connor Jennings 22'		1 - 1
L. Ellams 40'		2 - 1
Adam Kay 45'		3 - 1
			46' Michael Symons
			46' Darren Edwards
			52' Tyler Weir
			52' D. Mullings
			59' Will Morford
			59' S. Malsom
Connor Jennings 63'		4 - 1
Joel Bembo-Leta 65'
Fabrice Bembo-Leta 65'
C. Hobson 65'
Phil Marsh 65'
		4 - 2	71' S. Malsom
Greg Wilkinson 77'
Jack Rea 77'
		4 - 3	86' Mike Tambling
16/04/2011	Eastwood Town	1 - 1	Stalybridge Celtic	0-0	H2H	O	+
Mat Bailey 46'
Russell Cooke 46'
Adrian Hawes 48'		1 - 0
			62' Phil Marsh
			62' Connor Jennings
			65' Greg Wilkinson
			65' Jack Rea
			76' Rhys Meynell
			76' Glenn Rule
Lee Stevenson 82'
Anton Foster 82'
		1 - 1	88' Connor Jennings
05/04/2011	Stalybridge Celtic	0 - 0	Blyth Spartans	0-0	H2H	O	+
K. Platt 50'
Callum Warburton 50'
Greg Wilkinson 62'
Lee Elam 62'
C. Hobson 62'
Connor Jennings 62'
02/04/2011	Stalybridge Celtic	2 - 1	Workington	1-0	H2H	O	+
Phil Marsh 45'		1 - 0
			60' Jonny Blake
			60' Adam Main
C. Hobson 62'
Connor Jennings 62'
Callum Warburton 66'
Lee Elam 66'
Greg Wilkinson 69'
Joel Bembo-Leta 69'
			75' C. Tinnion
			75' Andy Murray-Jones
Andy McWilliams 77'		2 - 0
			81' D. Hewson
			81' Shaun Vipond
		2 - 1	82' J. Wright
30/03/2011	Gloucester City	0 - 2	Stalybridge Celtic	0-2	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	12' Phil Marsh
		0 - 2	31' Phil Marsh
J. Fawke 55'
Thomas Evans 55'
Matthew Rose 55'
Adam Mann 55'
Michael Green 70'
Mike Tambling 70'
			80' C. Hobson
			80' Connor Jennings
			85' L. Ellams
			85' Joel Bembo-Leta
26/03/2011	AFC Telford United	1 - 0	Stalybridge Celtic	1-0	H2H	O	+
Andy Brown 44'		1 - 0
			63' C. Hobson
			63' Lee Elam
			63' Greg Wilkinson
			63' Callum Warburton
Phil Trainer 71'
S .Gwynne 71'
			77' Andy McWilliams
			77' Tom Buckley
G. Mills 87'
Courtney Pitt 87'
19/03/2011	Stalybridge Celtic	0 - 0	Guiseley	0-0	H2H	O	+
			46' G. Rothery
			46' Danny Forrest
			46' Warren Peyton
			46' Luke Sharry
Glenn Rule 66'
Tom Buckley 66'
			74' J. O'Neill
			74' Darryn Stamp
Phil Marsh 76'
Denis Sheriff 76'
16/03/2011	Stalybridge Celtic	1 - 1	Corby Town	1-0	H2H	O	+
Connor Jennings 15'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	52' Thomas Jaszczun
Craig Davies 53'
Adam Kay 53'
Greg Wilkinson 53'
Phil Marsh 53'
C. Hobson 68'
L. Ellams 68'
			79' T. Manship
			79' Troy Johnson
12/03/2011	Stalybridge Celtic	1 - 1	Hinckley United	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	24' S. Belcher
Tom Buckley 39'
Lee Elam 39'
			48' Andy Gooding
			48' C. Gudger
Lee Elam 56'		1 - 1
L. Ellams 59'
C. Hobson 59'
Greg Wilkinson 69'
Adam Kay 69'
05/03/2011	Gainsborough Trinity	1 - 3	Stalybridge Celtic	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	26' Connor Jennings
			62' Tom Buckley
			62' Lee Elam
			62' Phil Marsh
			62' C. Hobson
		0 - 2	65' Connor Jennings
Gavin Cowan 71'		1 - 2
Lewis McMahon 71'
Luke Beckett 71'
			76' Greg Wilkinson
			76' Joel Bembo-Leta
		1 - 3	90' L. Ellams
01/03/2011	Stalybridge Celtic	0 - 0	Worcester City	0-0	H2H	O	+
			34' Asa Charlton
			34' Mark Danks
			46' Marc McGregor
			46' S. Richman
Mitchell Austin 67'
Lee Elam 67'
Joel Bembo-Leta 75'
Callum Warburton 75'
Adam Kay 79'
C. Hobson 79'
21/02/2011	Hyde United	0 - 2	Stalybridge Celtic	0-1	H2H	O	+
			9' Glenn Rule
			9' Joel Bembo-Leta
		0 - 1	25' Phil Marsh
			46' Tim Ryan
			46' Callum Warburton
L. Rick 59'
J. Mackreth 59'
Daniel Hudson 68'
M. Burke 68'
		0 - 2	74' S. Brogan
			79' Connor Jennings
			79' Lee Elam
19/02/2011	Corby Town	2 - 2	Stalybridge Celtic	2-0	H2H	O	+
Christopher Hope 16'		1 - 0
S. Towers 43'		2 - 0
			71' C. Hobson
			71' Lee Elam
			71' Jack Rea
			71' Adam Kay
		2 - 1	75' Connor Jennings
Adam Webster 80'
Steve Diggin 80'
Jordan Fitzpatrick 80'
Troy Johnson 80'
G. Walker 80'
Netan Sansara 80'
		2 - 2	85' Phil Marsh
			90' Connor Jennings
			90' Mitchell Austin
15/02/2011	Stalybridge Celtic	3 - 1	Boston United	3-1	H2H	O	+
Phil Marsh 15'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	23' A. Church
Shaun Pearson 28'		2 - 1
Connor Jennings 33'		3 - 1
Callum Warburton 34'
Mitchell Austin 34'
			46' Mark Robinson
			46' Darren Williams
			62' A. Boyes
			62' Danny Davidson
			62' Jamie Yates
			62' S. Weir-Daley
C. Hobson 74'
Adam Kay 74'
Connor Jennings 82'
Craig Davies 82'
12/02/2011	Worcester City	1 - 0	Stalybridge Celtic	0-0	H2H	O	+
Mathew Birley 64'
Marc McGregor 64'
T. Thorley 64'
Gary Walker 64'
Graham Ward 76'
S. Richman 76'
Marc McGregor 90'		1 - 0
08/02/2011	Stalybridge Celtic	2 - 1	Eastwood Town	1-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	22' P. Knox
C. Hobson 39'		1 - 1
			46' P. Knox
			46' L. Meikle
			46' Paul Riley
			46' C. Shaw
Joel Bembo-Leta 52'
Glenn Rule 52'
L. Ellams 63'
Phil Marsh 63'
C. Hobson 79'		2 - 1
Jack Rea 89'
Adam Kay 89'
05/02/2011	Stalybridge Celtic	1 - 1	Solihull Moors	1-0	H2H	O	+
Connor Jennings 44'		1 - 0
Jack Rea 56'
Phil Marsh 56'
L. Ellams 64'
Lee Elam 64'
			65' Matt West
			65' Nick Green
			78' J. Clarke
			78' Joel Grandison
		1 - 1	88' Matt Smith
24/01/2011	Droylsden	2 - 2	Stalybridge Celtic	1-1	H2H	O	+
Mark Boyd 15'
Dan Gardner 15'
Luke Holden 24'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	31' S. Brogan
James Vaughan 34'
Lee Roche 34'
			58' Lee Elam
			58' Craig Davies
		1 - 2	60' Connor Jennings
			60' Jack Rea
			60' Callum Warburton
David McNiven 71'
Michael Connor 71'
			79' L. Ellams
			79' Phil Marsh
J. Banim 86'		2 - 2
22/01/2011	Redditch United	1 - 3	Stalybridge Celtic	1-0	H2H	O	+
Tim Ryan 43'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	52' Rhys Meynell
			55' L. Ellams
			55' Mitchell Austin
		1 - 2	64' C. Hobson
J. Hull 71'
L. Edwards 71'
Gavin Hurren 71'
Jemiah Richards 71'
			76' Mitchell Austin
			76' Lee Elam
			83' Phil Marsh
			83' Jack Rea
		1 - 3	89' Lee Elam
Matt Smith 90'
J. McKenzie 90'
11/01/2011	Stalybridge Celtic	0 - 2	Nuneaton Town	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	43' Kyle Storer
Andy McWilliams 57'
Craig Davies 57'
Tim Ryan 70'
Connor Jennings 70'
		0 - 2	71' Justin Marsden
			82' Danny Spencer
			82' Chris Dillon
			90' Justin Marsden
			90' Robbie Burns
			90' Lee Moore
			90' N. Sharif
08/01/2011	Alfreton Town	5 - 3	Stalybridge Celtic	3-2	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	16' Callum Warburton
Paul Clayton 22'		1 - 1
		1 - 2	34' S. Brogan
Liam Hearn 37'		2 - 2
Connor Franklin 41'		3 - 2
Liam Hearn 46'
Nathan Arnold 46'
			46' Phil Marsh
			46' Connor Jennings
Anthony Howell 47'		4 - 2
			53' Greg Wilkinson
			53' Jack Rea
			68' Lee Elam
			68' Craig Davies
		4 - 3	83' Craig Davies
Paul Clayton 86'
Dan Dillon 86'
Nathan Arnold 90'		5 - 3
03/01/2011	Harrogate Town	2 - 0	Stalybridge Celtic	1-0	H2H	O	+
Richard Pell 24'		1 - 0
A. Nowakowski 46'
Martin Foster 46'
Graeme Armstrong 55'		2 - 0
			57' Lee Elam
			57' Craig Davies
			63' Connor Jennings
			63' Arthur Gnahoua
			80' Phil Marsh
			80' Denis Sheriff
Graeme Armstrong 82'
M. Bloomer 82'
01/01/2011	Stalybridge Celtic	1 - 2	Hyde United	0-0	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	49' T. Manship
L. Ellams 53'
C. Hobson 53'
			58' Scott Mooney
			58' L. Rick
Jack Rea 61'
Joel Bembo-Leta 61'
Lee Elam 68'
Craig Davies 68'
		0 - 2	75' Shaun Whalley
Phil Marsh 81'		1 - 2
			81' Dale Johnson
			81' Rob Turner
			89' Shaun Whalley
			89' Ben Morris
16/11/2010	Stalybridge Celtic	4 - 0	Droylsden	1-0	H2H		+
Phil Marsh 28'		1 - 0
			46' John Hardiker
			46' N. Kerr
Andy McWilliams 52'		2 - 0
Connor Jennings 52'
Lee Elam 52'
			55' Liam Brownhill
			55' J. Banim
L. Ellams 59'
C. Hobson 59'
Lee Elam 63'		3 - 0
			68' Luke Holden
			68' Domaine Rouse
Jack Rea 78'
Joel Bembo-Leta 78'
Phil Marsh 90'		4 - 0
13/11/2010	Guiseley	3 - 1	Stalybridge Celtic	1-0	H2H		+
J. O'Neill 10'		1 - 0
			38' L. Ellams
			38' Lee Elam
			42' Adam Kay
			42' Connor Jennings
James Walshaw 46'		2 - 0
James Walshaw 65'
Darryn Stamp 65'
Matty James 67'
G. Rothery 67'
Danny Boshell 79'
Luke Sharry 79'
			85' Phil Marsh
			85' C. Hobson
Liam Needham 86'		3 - 0
		3 - 1	90' Connor Jennings
06/11/2010	Workington	0 - 5	Stalybridge Celtic	0-2	H2H		+
		0 - 1	16' L. Ellams
		0 - 2	21' Phil Marsh
		0 - 3	46' Phil Marsh
Alex White 52'
C. Tinnion 52'
		0 - 4	52' Phil Marsh
		0 - 5	61' Phil Marsh
			63' Callum Warburton
			63' Lee Elam
			71' Adam Kay
			71' Mitchell Austin
Michael Smith 71'
Matty Tymon 71'
Shaun Vipond 77'
Adam Main 77'
			79' Glenn Rule
			79' Graham Law
30/10/2010	Stalybridge Celtic	0 - 1	AFC Telford United	0-1	H2H		+
		0 - 1	28' Phil Trainer
Jack Rea 61'
L. Ellams 61'
Callum Warburton 82'
Lee Elam 82'
			83' G. Mills
			83' Jon Adams
C. Hobson 83'
Denis Sheriff 83'
			89' Adam Proudlock
			89' Steve Abbott
16/10/2010	Boston United	1 - 0	Stalybridge Celtic	1-0	H2H		+
Jamie Yates 39'		1 - 0
			57' Jack Rea
			57' Adam Kay
			65' C. Hobson
			65' L. Ellams
			65' Lee Elam
			65' Callum Warburton
Jamie Yates 66'
Ryan Semple 66'
S. Weir-Daley 83'
Miles Hunter 83'
Jason Lee 90'
Mikel Suárez 90'
02/10/2010	Stalybridge Celtic	1 - 2	Alfreton Town	0-1	H2H		+
		0 - 1	15' Liam Hearn
Adam Kay 46'
Lee Elam 46'
L. Ellams 51'
Phil Marsh 51'
Phil Marsh 54'		1 - 1
			67' Anthony Wilson
			67' Paul Clayton
		1 - 2	68' Liam Hearn
			72' Ian Ross
			72' Chris Hall
Tim Ryan 75'
K. Platt 75'
			88' A. Brown
			88' C. Shaw
18/09/2010	Solihull Moors	3 - 1	Stalybridge Celtic	2-1	H2H		+
Henry Eze 11'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	13' Tim Ryan
A. Cunnington 41'		2 - 1
			48' L. Ellams
			48' C. Hobson
Joel Grandison 57'
Marvin Johnson 57'
			67' Lee Elam
			67' Adam Kay
			67' Connor Jennings
			67' Callum Warburton
Ryan Beswick 85'
Jamie Sheldon 85'
A. Cunnington 88'		3 - 1
J. English 89'
Alex Price 89'
11/09/2010	Stafford Rangers	1 - 3	Stalybridge Celtic	0-1	H2H		+
		0 - 1	40' Connor Jennings
		0 - 2	48' Phil Marsh
Jon Patrick 56'
Fabrice Kasiama 56'
Kelvin Mellor 65'
Tyree Clarke 65'
			66' L. Ellams
			66' C. Hobson
Tyree Clarke 68'		1 - 2
		1 - 3	74' Tim Ryan
Ben Mills 79'
Thomas Moss 79'
			83' Lee Elam
			83' Callum Warburton
			86' Jack Rea
			86' Joel Bembo-Leta
04/09/2010	Stalybridge Celtic	2 - 0	Gainsborough Trinity	2-0	H2H		+
Phil Marsh 15'		1 - 0
Phil Marsh 33'		2 - 0
Lee Elam 53'
Callum Warburton 53'
			65' Jamie Clarke
			65' Josh Davies
L. Ellams 71'
Joel Bembo-Leta 71'
			78' Leon Mettem
			78' Mark Hume
Phil Marsh 90'
Graham Law 90'
30/08/2010	Stalybridge Celtic	0 - 1	Harrogate Town	0-0	H2H		+
Glenn Rule 45'
Graham Law 45'
L. Ellams 56'
Eddie Stanford 56'
Connor Jennings 65'
Ryan Crowther 65'
			72' Aiden Savory
			72' W. Phillips
		0 - 1	77' Graeme Armstrong
			84' Graeme Armstrong
			84' M. Bloomer
28/08/2010	Nuneaton Town	2 - 1	Stalybridge Celtic	1-0	H2H		+
			25' J. Banim
			25' Jack Rea
			36' Phil Marsh
			36' Ryan Crowther
Lee Moore 41'		1 - 0
Kyle Storer 60'		2 - 0
Rob Oddy 61'
Matty Collins 61'
Kyle Storer 70'
J. Armson 70'
			71' Ryan Crowther
			71' Callum Warburton
		2 - 1	74' Connor Jennings
W. Daniel 78'
Danny Spencer 78'
24/08/2010	Stalybridge Celtic	1 - 4	Vauxhall Motors	1-0	H2H		+
J. Banim 45'		1 - 0
			45' Tom Grice
			45' J. Egerton
		1 - 1	48' Laquan Esdaille
C. Hobson 60'
Lee Elam 60'
		1 - 2	62' Obi Anoruo
Connor Jennings 65'
L. Ellams 65'
		1 - 3	74' J. Wilson
		1 - 4	82' Neil Prince
Laquan Esdaille 84'
Joel Bembo-Leta 84'
			89' Chris Noone
			89' George Mboa
			90' Obi Anoruo
			90' A. Wright
21/08/2010	Hinckley United	5 - 2	Stalybridge Celtic	0-1	H2H		+
		0 - 1	3' J. Banim
Richard Munday 15'
P. Lister 15'
		0 - 2	49' Phil Marsh
Connor Franklin 54'		1 - 2
G. King 56'		2 - 2
			58' Connor Jennings
			58' Lee Elam
			58' C. Hobson
			58' Callum Warburton
			61' J. Banim
			61' L. Ellams
J. Reid 66'		3 - 2
Andre Gray 70'
Benjamin Fairclough 70'
G. King 76'		4 - 2
Gavin Strachan 78'		5 - 2
Gavin Strachan 79'
Jacob Blackwell 79'
17/08/2010	Blyth Spartans	1 - 2	Stalybridge Celtic	1-2	H2H		+
		0 - 1	2' C. Hobson
R. Dale 11'		1 - 1
Neal Hooks 23'
N. Deverdics 23'
		1 - 2	40' Phil Marsh
R. Dale 75'
John Alexander 75'
			88' J. Banim
			88' L. Ellams
14/08/2010	Stalybridge Celtic	2 - 0	Redditch United	2-0	H2H		+
Phil Marsh 9'		1 - 0
J. Banim 11'		2 - 0
			67' D. Ravenhill
			67' Robert Thompson-Brown
J. Banim 69'
L. Ellams 69'
			74' Marco Adaggio
			74' Christopher Cornes
Connor Jennings 74'
Lee Elam 74'
			78' Marlon Walters
			78' Jamie Install

Chart Analysis

The graph shows the performance and results of Stalybridge Celtic in Vanarama National League North.

Statistics & Analysis of Stalybridge Celtic

P. Marsh is the leading top goal scorer for Stalybridge Celtic with 19 goals.

Achievement	Statistics
Longest winning run	3
Longest losing streak	4
Longest run without loss	8
Longest run without win	4
Clean sheets	10
Matches over 2.25 goals	22
Matches under 2.25 goals	18
Matches First Half Over 0.5	32
Matches First Half Under 0.5	8
Matches odd	17
Matches even	23
Average goals scored	1.6
Average goals allowed	1.38
Failure to score	10
Biggest victory	0 - 5
Biggest defeat	5 - 2
Missed penalties	0
Penalty goals	7
Own goals	1
Goalless draw at home match	3 (15%)
Goalless draw at away match	0 (0%)
Comeback win	3
Top Goal Scorer	P. Marsh
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Stalybridge Celtic Squad

Detailed statistics of each Stalybridge Celtic player with their photo, nationality, jersey number, position and caps.

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Name of Player
Jan Budtz	3420	38	0	0	0
Jack Rea	3106	40	5	9	0
Kristian Platt	2945	34	1	1	0
Phil Marsh	2863	38	6	9	20
Conner Jennings	2604	36	7	11	16
Glenn Rule	2411	30	2	4	0
Greg Wilkinson	2387	29	0	9	0
Andy McWilliams	2384	27	0	2	2
Craig Hobson	2341	35	8	14	4
Rhys Meynell	2186	25	0	2	2
Callum Warburton	1984	31	11	4	1
Lloyd Elams	1856	31	7	16	3
Joel Bembo-Leta	1333	23	10	3	1
Adam Kay	1288	21	7	4	1
Lee Elam	1287	29	18	8	3
Tim Ryan	1271	15	0	3	2
Stephen Brogan	1080	12	0	0	3
Alan White	540	6	0	0	0
Steve Woods	360	4	0	0	0
Laquan Esdaille	354	4	0	1	0
Jody Banim	333	5	0	4	3
Mitch Austin	260	7	5	2	0
Tom Buckley	228	5	2	2	0
Craig Davies	203	7	6	1	1
Ashley Woodhouse	180	2	0	0	0
Graham Law	146	4	3	0	0
Arthur Gnahoua	64	2	2	0	1
Denis Sheriff	60	5	5	0	0
Ryan Crowther	60	2	2	1	0
Eddie Stanford	34	1	1	0	0
Fabrice Bembo-Leta	32	2	2	0	0
Darren Kelly	0	0	0	0	0

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