Two Matty Robson penalty’s gave Shildon all three points against Stockton Town.
Nick Liversedge produced a number of excellent saves throughout the game to keep his clean sheet in tact.
Dave Renyard was brought down just inside the box the first penalty 10 minutes into the second half and Billy Greulich-Smith was brought down in the last minute. Daniel Moore also seemed to have been brought down in the box but the referee and linesman ruled against it.
Altrincham will be our opponents in the 2nd Qualifying Round of the FA Cup after they overcame Abbey Hay 2-1 in tonight’s replay.
The match will take place on Saturday 16th September, Kick Off 3 pm.
We look forward to welcoming them to Dean Street
A couple of our Home fixtures have been rearranged because of involvement in the FA Cup:
Sunderland RCA will now be played on Wednesday 20th September
Newton Aycliffe will now be played on Wednesday 4th October
Shildon are through to the FA Cup 2nd Qualifying Round after a 1-0 victory away to Bottesford Town.
Billy Greulich-Smith headed in a Sam Hodgson corner for the only goal of the game. Anthony Peacock had a chance to double the lead but hit the post.
The draw for the next round will be around 1pm on Monday.
Our next game will now be away to Stockton Town next Saturday as Sunderland RCA are involved in a midweek Cup replay.
Due to FA Cup involvement our Ebac Northern League fixture against Newcastle Benfield which was due to be played on Saturday has now been rearranged to be played on Thursday 12th October 2017.
There are still a few seats available for the trip to Bottesford Town on Saturday, please contact Paul if you would still like to travel.
The bus will be leaving Dean Street at 10 am Saturday morning
The Supporters Club are running a coach to the FA Cup 1st Qualifying Round match against Bottesford Town on September 2nd.
If you would like to reserve a seat please text Paul on 07704 828 522 or see him at one of our games.
Adam Burnicle scores in the 45+2 minutes of the first half to level it 1-1
Matty Robson scores a penalty with almost the last kick of the match after Daniel Moore was fouled to make it 2-2
Toda’s programme v West Auckland
Honours were even in the Local Derby against West Auckland.
Former Shildon striker Ben Wood gave the visitors the lead after 10 mins when he slotted the ball past Liversedge in the Shildon Goal. With seconds remaining in the first half and put the ball under West Auckland Keeper Adam McHugh.
In the second half it was West Auckland who again took the lead when another former player Anthony Bell scored from the spot after Denver Morris was adjudged to of been brought down in the box. 2 minutes into injury time Matty Robson stepped up and scored from the spot after Daniel Moore was brought down in the box.