Stafford Rangers FC 3, Stone Old Alleynians FC 4

STONE, England (Interstat) — In a dramatic and high-scoring Staffordshire Senior Cup match that defied pregame projections, Stone Alleynians outlasted Stafford Rangers 4-3 at Wellbeing Park on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. The contest, an opening-round fixture in the county competition, was expected to be a tightly contested affair. Statistical models heavily favored the visiting Stafford Rangers, projecting them with a 55.4 percent probability to advance. Instead, the match transformed into a back-and-forth offensive showcase, with the home side ultimately securing a narrow victory. Stone Alleynians seized the initiative early. Forward Ali Habeşoğlu opened the scoring in the eighth minute, giving… Read more...