Preview

Stafford Rangers host Clitheroe at The Stan Robinson Stadium on Saturday 14 November 2026, with kick-off at 3.00pm in Northern Premier Division 1 West. Rangers sit third with 33 points from 14 matches, one point ahead of the fifth-placed visitors, who have played 16 games.

Rangers return to league action following the 3-3 Emirates FA Cup draw at home to Grimsby Town on 8 November, exiting the competition on penalties after extra time in front of another 3000+ sellout attendance. Their most recent league outing brought a 1-0 win at Congleton Town on 3 November, taking their league record to 11 victories and three defeats, with no draws.

Jack Birch leads the scoring for Rangers this season with 12 goals, followed by Scott Bakkor on nine and Darrhyl Mason on eight. Clitheroe arrive after a 3-0 home victory over 1874 Northwich, with four wins, one draw and one defeat in their last six matches.

Supporters can look ahead to more home league football against Atherton Collieries on Tuesday 17 November at 7.45pm, against Vauxhall Motors on Saturday 28 November at 3.00pm and against Hanley Town on Tuesday 1 December at 7.45pm.

The Opposition

Clitheroe occupy fifth place with 32 points from 16 league matches, having recorded ten wins, two draws and four defeats. Their latest result was a 3-0 home win over 1874 Northwich on 7 November, following a 1-1 draw at Kidsgrove Athletic on 31 October and a 3-1 home victory over Witton Albion on 24 October.

Earlier in their six-match sequence, Clitheroe lost 2-0 at Wythenshawe on 20 October after away wins at Newcastle Town, 2-0 on 13 October, and Lichfield City, 2-1 on 10 October.

Last Time we met

The most recent competitive meeting between the clubs was on 18 April 2026, when Rangers beat Clitheroe 2-1 at The Stan Robinson Stadium in Northern Premier Division 1 West.

Form Guide

Last six matches

Stafford Rangers – W W W L W D

Clitheroe – W W L W D W

Ticket information

General Admission: Adult £10, Concession (65+) £7, Student / Armed Forces £7, Under 18 £5, Under 10 free

Main Stand – Seating Area: Adult £12, Concession (65+) £9, Student / Armed Forces £9, Under 18 £5, Under 10 free

AWAY Fans – General Admission: Adult £10, Concession (65+) £7, Student / Armed Forces £7, Under 18 £5, Under 10 free

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Coming up at home

Stafford Rangers v Atherton Collieries – Tuesday 17 November, 7.45pm (Northern Premier Division 1 West)

Stafford Rangers v Vauxhall Motors – Saturday 28 November, 3.00pm (Northern Premier Division 1 West)

Stafford Rangers v Hanley Town – Tuesday 1 December, 7.45pm (Northern Premier Division 1 West)