Category: Match Report

ENL1 RESULT | Newcastle Benfield 1 Shildon 3

Shildon came from a goal down to beat Newcastle Benfield at Sam Smith’s park.

Dale Pearson gave Newcastle Benfield the perfect start after 2 minutes with a volley from 20 yards that flew into the top corner of the net.

Shildon then had a few chances in the first half with new signing Zak Atkinson twice going close and Brad Hird with a header from close range.

Straight from the restart Shildon were level when Atkinson went down the right and crossed for Hird to level from close range.

Billy Greulich-Smith then went through the centre of the Benfield defence to make it 2-1 after 65 mins.

Nathan Steel finished the scoring in the 88th minute with a neat turn and finish to cap a very good team performance.

ENL1 RESULT | Newton Aycliffe 0 Shildon 1

Shildon took all three points in the Boxing Day derby away to Newton Aycliffe.

Shildon spurned a few opportunities in the first half to take control of the game and went in at half time 0-0.

The decisive goal came in the 62 minute when David Palmer fired a shot in off the post.

FT Newton Aycliffe 0 Shildon 1

ENL1 RESULT | Stockton Town 1 Shildon 3

Billy Greulich-Smith scored with a header in the final minute of the first half to give Shildon a half time lead.

Aidan Heywood then doubled the lead 3 minutes after the restart with a low shot to the goalkeepers right. Heywood then scored the goal of the game half way through the second half with a shot from outside the box that flew into the top corner.

With 15 mins left Kevin Hayes scored to reduce the deficit with another shot from outside the box but that was how the game ended with 3-1 victory to Shildon.

DCC RESULT | Newton Aycliffe 2 Shildon 4

Shildon are through to the Durham Challenge Cup 3rd round after a 4-2 victory away at Newton Aycliffe

Billy Greulich-Smith headed in to open the scoring after 16 mins, then Nathan Steel added a further two in the 52nd and 61st minute.

Newton Aycliffe then pulled 2 goals back through Jermaine Metz (76) & Ben Wood (87). Brad Hird then added the 4th a minute later to give Shildon the win. 

eNL1 RESULT | Penrith 1 Shildon 1

Ben Trotter scored for Shildon to earn a point away to Penrith.

Shildon started brightly and  had several chances in the first 15 mins to go ahead. Former Shildon striker Martyn Coleman came closest for Penrith hitting the post with a half volley from the 18 yard line. Ben’s goal came on 41mins when the ball fell to him on the edge of the box and he hit an unstoppable shot into the net.

On the stroke of half time Penrith levelled. A shot from Grant Davidson was deflected into his own net by Aidan Heywood.

In the second half both teams had chances to win, the closest for Shildon was a Nathan Steel effort that struck the post.

FT : Penrith 1 Shildon 1

ENL1 RESULT | Shildon 1 Ashington 1

Shildon drew 1-1 with Ashington

Zak Atkinson gave the visitors the lead half way through the first half after charging down a clearance from Shildon goalkeeper Shaun Newbrook.

After 60 minutes Shildon were awarded a penalty when Aidan Heywood was pulled to the ground in the box. Nathan Steel then sent the Ashington keeper the wrong way to level the scores.

Final Score : Shildon 1 Ashington 1

ENL1 RESULT | Shildon 1 Dunston UTS 4

The same 4-1 scoreline as last season gave Dunston victory at Dean Street.

Liam Marrs opened the scoring on 10 mins heading past Newbrook in the Shildon goal. 3 minutes later Marc Ellison leveled from the Penalty spot after Danny Earl was fouled in the area. Michael Pearson restored the the lead just before the break after a mix up in the Shildon defence.

In the second half Fitzpatrick added a further 2 goals to make the final score Shildon 1 Dunston UTS 4

FA VASE RESULT | Barton Town 0 Shildon 2

Shildon are in Monday’s draw for the 3rd round of the FA Vase after a 2-0 win away at Barton Town.

Ben “One of Our Own” Trotter headed in after Matty Robson’s penalty was saved at the end of the first half to give Shildon the lead. In the second half Matty Robson made amends for the penalty miss when he doubled the lead with a 25 yard strike that took a deflection into the top corner of the net.

Final Score : Barton Town 0 Shildon 2

FA VASE 1st ROUND RESULT | Shildon 1 Glasshoughton Welfare 0

Shildon progress to the next round of the FA Vase with a 1-0 victory against Glasshoughton Welfare.

Daniel Moore scored the only goal of the game after 30 mins of the 1st half to send Shildon through.

Matty Robson missed a penalty in the second half after Danny Earl was fouled in the box.

FT Shildon 1 Glasshoughton Welfare 0