Honours were even at Dean Street as Newton Aycliffe held Shildon to a goalless draw.
Both teams had chances to win the game. In the first half, Newton Aycliffe hit the bar and nearly won the game late on but Nick Liversedge produced a fine save. At the other end, Daniel Moore hit the post and Adam Burnicle went close to breaking the deadlock.
Shildon’s next game is at home on Saturday against Marske United who are currently 4th in the table.
Anthony Bell scored a late winner to move Shildon into 3rd place in the Ebac Northern League.
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A Few photos from the League Cup victory against Newton Aycliffe
Shildon progress into the 3rd round of the Northern League Cup after knocking out Newton Aycliffe 7-6 on penalties.
Bobby Moore sent Shildon into half time 1-0 up before Dennis Knight headed past Lewis Graham to level it up.
Results from tonight’s other matches
Brooks Mileson Northern League Cup second round
Ashington 2 (Henderson, B Harmison) Ryhope CW 1 (Davis),
Billingham Town 2 (Dunlavey, Dickinson) Washington 2 (Jennings, Waters) (Washington won 7-6 on penalties),
Durham City 1 (Hird) Chester-le-Street 2 (Honour, Michael Hepplewhite),
Jarrow Roofing 0 Whickham 1 (Aiston),
Marske United 5(Bulmer, Earl, Nicholson, Brockbank, Kelly), Guisborough 2 (Onions, Wood),
Newton Aycliffe 1 (Knight) Shildon 1 (Moore) (Shildon won 7-6 on penalties),
Seaham Red Star 1 (Bird) Bishop Auckland 4 (Johnson 3, Griffiths) ,
South Shields 4 (Foley 4) Blyth Town 2 (Morien 2),
Sunderland RCA 2 (Larkin, J Butler)) Northallerton 0,
West Auckland 0 Stockton Town 1 (Coulthard),
Whitley Bay 5 (Robertson, Patton, Kempster, McDonald, Cooper) Bedlington 1 (Wardle)
Tom’s photos from the game against Newton Aycliffe are now online at Flickr
The Derby Day bragging rights are with Shildon after a 3-2 victory over Newton Aycliffe this afternoon.
Shildon raced into a 3-0 lead with goals from Micky Rae, Paul Connor and Billy Greulich-Smith. Just before half time Dennis Knight curled a free kick into the bottom corner to make it 3-1.
Knight then made it 3-2 in the second half with a header from a cross. Shildon had a few chances to make the game safe, but at the final whistle it finished Shildon 3 Newton Aycliffe 2.
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Shildon’s lead at the top of the Ebac Northern League is now 13 points after a 3-0 defeat away to local rivals Newton Aycliffe, Jordan Laidler scoring a hat-trick.
Marske United cut the gap with a 2-1 victory away at Ashington
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Shildon gave away a half time lead to lose 2-1 against local rivals Newton Aycliffe.
In a wind affected game Shildon had the best of the first half and went into the break one up when Paul Connor broke the offside trap before calmly placing the ball into the corner of the net in the 42nd minute.
After the break and with the wind at there backs Newton Aycliffe scored through Zak Boagey and then a John Campbell corner that curled in the wind into the back of the net
Final Score Shildon 1 Newton Aycliffe 2
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