Stafford Rangers beat Northampton ON Chenecks 3-0 in the FA Cup Qualification Round 1. They made the decisive breakthrough inside the opening ten minutes and never looked back.
Jack Birch gave Stafford Rangers the lead after seven minutes, making it 1-0. Joe Thompson doubled the advantage on 25 minutes to leave the home side two goals clear. No further scorer is recorded in the match facts, but the final scoreline was 3-0.
The match facts do not include possession or shots, so the scoreboard tells the main story. Stafford Rangers scored twice in the first half and backed that up with a clean sheet.
