Tag: Northern League
Whitley Bay 2 Shildon 2
Shildon drew their first league game of the season when the game against Whitley Bay finished 2-2.
Whitley Bay went into a 2 goal lead, both goals coming from Liam Hudson either side of the break. The first a header from a corner, the second from a disputed corner, then what looked like a foul on the keeper before the ball went into the net.
In the second half Shildon kept the pressure up and Billy Greulich-Smith pulled a goal back from a corner after a scramble in the box.
The equaliser came in the dying minutes of the game, a through ball over the top by Billy Greulich-Smith went over a couple of players before hitting Joshua Day running back to his own goal who diverted it into the bottom corner of the net.
Full match report to follow..
Ashington 1 Shildon 2
A dominant first half display by Shildon put them 2-0 up before the break.
First goal was a Lewis Wing free kick from 25 yards and the second a bullet header by Gary Brown from a corner from Lewis.
Ben Harmison pulled a goal back for Ashington in the second half