Category: Match Report

FULL TIME | Shildon 2 West Didsbury & Chorlton 0

Shildon are through to the 2nd round of the FA Vase after a 2-0 victory against West Didsbury & Chorlton

Nathan Steel gave Shildon the perfect start after 2 minutes with a cool finish past the West goalkeeper.

West Didsbury & Chorlton were down to 10 men after 10 minutes when Lee Gavin was given a straight red card for a tackle on Ben Trotter.

In the final minute of the half Danny Craggs double the advantage forcing the ball home from a Heywood cross.

Shaun Newbrook tipped a shot over to keep the clean sheet in tact and Billy Greulich-Smith had a goal disallowed late in the second half.

Final Score : Shildon 2 West Didsbury & Chorlton 0

Attendance 257

Man of The Match : David Palmer 

FINAL SCORE | Whitley Bay 1 Shildon 2

Shildon produced a second half fightback to gain all three points at Whitley Bay and move to 4th in the League.

Former Shildon striker Brad Hird gave Whitley Bay the lead after 12 mins from the penalty spot.

Shildon manager made 3 substitutions at half time bringing on Mulligan, Trotter & Atkinson replacing Petrache, Liddle & Matthews.

11 minutes into the half Danny Craggs headed in from a Aidan Heywood cross and then 4 minutes later Ben Trotter placed the ball past the Whitley Bay keeper to give Shildon the points.

Full Time : Whitley Bay 1 Shildon 4

 

FINAL SCORE | Willington 0 Shildon 2

Shildon played some good football as they made it 2 wins out of 2 in the League Cup Group F with a 2-0 victory at Willington.

Nathan Steel converted a penalty after he was brought down in the box by the Willington keeper to give Shildon the lead after 22 minutes.

Chay Liddle then scored his first goal for the club in the 40th minute to finish the scoring.

Both teams had chances in the second half with Shaun Newbrook making a couple of saves to keep his clean sheet in tact.

Attendance :143

FINAL SCORE | Shildon 1 Seaham Red Star

Billy Greulich-Smith rescued a point in the 96th minute at home to Seaham Red Star.

Shildon had many chances in either half to gain all three points but it was a defensive mistake that let Daniel Wilson round the keeper to give Seaham the lead after 60 minutes.

Danny Craggs hit the post with a shot from outside the box and Aidan Heywood headed over from 4 yards as Shildon piled pressure on the Seaham goal.

Billy was then sent clear to score with the last kick of the match.

Full Time : Shildon 1 Seaham Red Star 1
Attendance : 363

FULL TIME | Stockton Town 1 Shildon 0

It was a much improved performance by Shildon, but, Daniel McWilliams scored the only goal of the game to give Stockton a 1-0 win.

The goal came in the 25min when his shot was deflected past Shaun Newbrook.

In the second half Shildon put Stockton under constant pressure but couldn’t find the breakthrough.

Attendance : 486
Shildon Man Of The Match : Chay Liddle 

FULL TIME | West Auckland 4 Shildon 0

West Auckland outplayed Shildon at the Wanted stadium running out 4-0 winners.

Shildon were behind after 2 mins when Adam Mitchell scored from a Purewal cross.  Shildon had a couple of chances but went in at half time 1-0 down.

2 minutes int o the second half David Dowson scored after rounding Shaun in the Shildon goal. 5 minutes later Dowson scored again turning in a cross. Amar Purewal finished the scoring after 67 mins.

Full Time : West Auckland 4 Shildon 0

FULL TIME | Shildon 3 Northallerton Town 0

Shildon move up to third in the Northern League after a 3-0 victory over Northallerton Town at Dean Street.

Billy Greulich-Smith scored a hat-trick to give Shildon all three points. Two penalties in the first half, the first for a foul on Danny Craggs the second a hand ball in the box, were both despatched first to the left and then right by the striker.

In the second half a further penalty was saved by the Northallerton keeper to deny his hat-trick.  Aidan Heywood then cleared off the line with 15 minutes to go to keep the lead intact.

Billy’s hat-trick was complete on the 85th minute as he rounded the keeper to finish into the empty net.

Full Time : Shildon 3 Northallerton 0
Man Of The Match : Billy Greulich-Smith

Attendance : 352 

FULL TIME | Easington Colliery 1 Shildon 2 #FAVase

Shildon are through to the next round of the FA Vase after a 2-1 victory in a wind affected game at Easington.

Shildon kicking with the wind in the first half scored 2 goals through Danny Craggs and Aidan Heywood. Danny Craggs from a free kick after 12 mins that floated over the keeper. Aidan Heywood then curled a shot to the goalkeepers right after 35 mins. Shildon had a few other chances but didn’t take them through Craggs, Matthews and Greulich-Smith.

In the second half Dom Curl played a back pass too short and Liam Anderson stole in to reduce the deficit. Shaun Newbrook made a couple of good saves and Shildon held out for the win.

FT : Easington Colliery 1 Shildon 2
Attendance : 140

FULL TIME | Bishop Auckland 1 Shildon 5

Shildon score 5 against local rivals.

Opening with a new 3-5-2 system it looked like it was taking time for the players to get used to it when Winn opened the scoring for Bishop on the half hour mark.

From then on though it was Shildon who took control of the game. On 34 minutes Billy Greulich-Smith stabbed the ball home after a scramble in the box.

7 minutes later Billy was on hand again to turn a Matty Robson cross into the net past former Shildon stopper Nick Liversedge. A couple of minutes after Matty Robson fired in a shot from a narrow angle to make it 3-1 at Half Time.

Aidan Heywood then scored the goal of the game. Picking the ball up beat a couple of players before curling a shot into the top corner of the net.

Kurt Matthews finished off the scoring guiding a header over the Bishop keeper.

Full Time : Bishop Auckland 1 Shildon 5

Attendance : 438