A Comfortable Win

Holders Shildon AFC are through to the 2nd Round of the Durham Challenge Cup after a comfortable 3 – 0 home win against Hebburn Town on Saturday 17th October 2015.

After a goalless first half Shildon controlled the game scoring three goals, the first on 49 minutes with Mark Doninger firing low into the bottom of the net.

It was 2 – 0 in 78 minutes when Billy Greulich-Smith headed to Ben Wood who scored from close range.

Near the end Mark Doninger sealed the win with a low drive for his second goal of the game.

Final Score:  Shildon AFC  3  Hebburn Town  0

Goalscorers:  Doninger 73, 84, Wood 78.

Subs:  Wing for Hudson 46, Wood for Connor 63, Rae for Fryatt 74.

Man-of-the-Match:  Lewis Dodds

After the match manager Gary Forrest said “We worked hard today and controlled the game. Hebburn are a good footballing side, but they never really troubled us. In fact, our keeper didn’t have a shot to save”.