Tamworth 2-0 Sutton United · National League
Tamworth beat Sutton United 2-0 in the National League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Tamworth and Sutton United met in the National League at The Lamb Ground in Tamworth on Wednesday, 30 September 2026.
Goalscorers
Tamworth: K. Donnelly 47'; E. Osadebe 52'. Sutton United did not score.
How the match went
Sutton United saw more of the ball, 62% of it. Tamworth had 12 shots with 5 on target, Sutton United 7 with 1 on target. There were 12 corners in total, 9 to Tamworth and 3 to Sutton United. Tamworth conceded 15 fouls, Sutton United 16. The referee showed 5 yellow cards (3 for Tamworth, 2 for Sutton United).
Line-ups
Tamworth started in a 3-5-2: Rhys Lovett, Joe Rye, Tom Parkes, Hayden Carson, Tom Handley, Thomas McGlinchey, Olly Dyson, Teo Kurtaran, Riccardo Calder, Morgan Roberts, Kieren Donnelly.
Sutton United started in a 4-4-2: Spike Brits, Dan Urpens, William Nightingale, Besart Topalloj, Ben Brookes, Emmanuel Osadebe, Joe Knight, Jake Taylor, Charlie Carter, Temi Babalola, David Ogbonna.
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Minute by minute
- 45'Half-time. Tamworth 0-0 Sutton United.
- 47'Goal! Tamworth 1-0 Sutton United. K. Donnelly (Tamworth) scores.
- 52'Goal! Tamworth 2-0 Sutton United. Own goal by E. Osadebe.
- 90'Full-time. Tamworth 2-0 Sutton United.
Full commentary (39 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Tamworth vs Sutton United.
- 25'Attempt blocked. T. Kurtaran (Tamworth), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.00.
- 29'Yellow card for T. Kurtaran (Tamworth).
- 33'Attempt blocked. M. Roberts (Tamworth), right-footed shot. xG 0.18.
- 33'Attempt blocked. M. Roberts (Tamworth), left-footed shot. xG 0.19.
- 37'Attempt blocked. M. Roberts (Tamworth), left-footed shot. xG 0.13.
- 39'Yellow card for J. Taylor (Sutton United).
- 45'Attempt blocked. T. Kurtaran (Tamworth), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 45'1 minute of added time.
- 45+1'Attempt blocked. T. Handley (Tamworth), right-footed shot. xG 0.44.
- 45+1'Attempt saved. T. McGlinchey (Tamworth), right-footed shot. xG 0.11.
- 45'Half-time. Tamworth 0-0 Sutton United.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 46'Substitution, Sutton United: B. Njoku comes on for J. Taylor.
- 46'Substitution, Tamworth: J. Cullinane-Liburd comes on for T. Parkes.
- 46'Attempt saved. J. Rye (Tamworth), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
- 47'Goal! Tamworth 1-0 Sutton United. K. Donnelly (Tamworth) scores.
- 49'Yellow card for J. Cullinane-Liburd (Tamworth).
- 50'Attempt missed. E. Osadebe (Sutton United), header from a set piece. xG 0.02.
- 52'Goal! Tamworth 2-0 Sutton United. Own goal by E. Osadebe.
- 55'Attempt saved. K. Donnelly (Tamworth), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 61'Substitution, Sutton United: B. Amartey comes on for J. Knight.
- 63'Substitution, Tamworth: B. Acquaye comes on for H. Carson.
- 64'Attempt saved. T. McGlinchey (Tamworth), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 65'Substitution, Sutton United: O. Mussa comes on for C. Bell.
- 65'Substitution, Sutton United: S. Folarin comes on for T. Babalola.
- 78'Attempt blocked. D. Ogbonna (Sutton United), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 79'Attempt blocked. O. Mussa (Sutton United), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
- 80'Substitution, Tamworth: G. Kelly comes on for T. Kurtaran.
- 81'Yellow card for E. Osadebe (Sutton United).
- 83'Attempt saved. B. Amartey (Sutton United), header from a corner. xG 0.15.
- 84'Attempt blocked. B. Acquaye (Tamworth), left-footed shot. xG 0.18.
- 87'Yellow card for M. Roberts (Tamworth).
- 89'Substitution, Tamworth: J. Hutchinson comes on for M. Roberts.
- 90'5 minutes of added time.
- 90+2'Attempt missed. O. Mussa (Sutton United), left-footed shot. xG 0.00.
- 90+3'Attempt missed. B. Topalloj (Sutton United), header from a corner. xG 0.02.
- 90+5'Attempt missed. E. Osadebe (Sutton United), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.25.
- 90'Full-time. Tamworth 2-0 Sutton United.