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Match Report

29th February 2016

ECFA North West Mens Category 2B

Hyndburn Leisure Centre, Henry Street, Church, Accrington. Lancashire. BB5 4EP


Nelson & Colne College Burnley FC Men's 1sts

0 - 8

FC United of Manchester Academy

 
Attendance: N/K

Nelson & Colne College Burnley FC Men's 1sts 0

FC United of Manchester Academy 8

Attendance: N/K



Match Report
NELSON & COLNE COLLEGE (BURNLEY FC) MEN’S 1sts 0 HOPWOOD HALL COLLEGE (FC UNITED) 8

FC United’s academy team maintained their 100% record in the ECFA North West Men’s Category 2B league with this comfortable 8-0 away victory against Nelson & Colne College (Burnley FC) Men’s 1sts on the Hyndburn Leisure Centre 3G on Monday afternoon.

STEVE WHETHAM opened the scoring for the young Reds on 9 minutes with a close range header from a Jude Gilbert corner before JACK WARD added the second a minute later, this time from a Harry Fairhurst cross.

On 19 minutes, DARIUS PALMA latched onto a Nathan Chorlton long ball to put the visitors 3-0 up, and PALMA added a second goal on the stroke of half-time, this time from a Jude Gilbert pass, to make it 4-0 at the interval.

On 61 minutes, DARIUS PALMA completed his hat-trick from close range, courtesy of a Sam Baird assist, which made the score 5-0, before ROBSON BUCKLEY rounded the keeper on 64 minutes, to score goal number six.

On 78 minutes, ROBSON BROWN took advantage of a pinpoint Nathan Chorlton cross-field pass to make it 7-0 and on 89 minutes Jude Gilbert set up NATHAN CHORLTON who completed the scoring with a low shot into the corner of the net for goal number eight.

HOPWOOD HALL COLLEGE (FC UNITED) TEAM:-

1) Sam BAIRD (GK)
2) Steve WHETHAM
3) Harry FAIRHURST
5) Steeve EDDY
6) Nathan CHORLTON (Captain)
7) Jude GILBERT
8) Robson BUCKLEY
9) Jack WARD
10) Robson BROWN
11) Darius PALMA

N.B. Jack Ward replaced Sam Baird in goal after 28 minutes.
Match Report
NELSON & COLNE COLLEGE (BURNLEY FC) MEN’S 1sts 0 HOPWOOD HALL COLLEGE (FC UNITED) 8

FC United’s academy team maintained their 100% record in the ECFA North West Men’s Category 2B league with this comfortable 8-0 away victory against Nelson & Colne College (Burnley FC) Men’s 1sts on the Hyndburn Leisure Centre 3G on Monday afternoon.

STEVE WHETHAM opened the scoring for the young Reds on 9 minutes with a close range header from a Jude Gilbert corner before JACK WARD added the second a minute later, this time from a Harry Fairhurst cross.

On 19 minutes, DARIUS PALMA latched onto a Nathan Chorlton long ball to put the visitors 3-0 up, and PALMA added a second goal on the stroke of half-time, this time from a Jude Gilbert pass, to make it 4-0 at the interval.

On 61 minutes, DARIUS PALMA completed his hat-trick from close range, courtesy of a Sam Baird assist, which made the score 5-0, before ROBSON BUCKLEY rounded the keeper on 64 minutes, to score goal number six.

On 78 minutes, ROBSON BROWN took advantage of a pinpoint Nathan Chorlton cross-field pass to make it 7-0 and on 89 minutes Jude Gilbert set up NATHAN CHORLTON who completed the scoring with a low shot into the corner of the net for goal number eight.

HOPWOOD HALL COLLEGE (FC UNITED) TEAM:-

1) Sam BAIRD (GK)
2) Steve WHETHAM
3) Harry FAIRHURST
5) Steeve EDDY
6) Nathan CHORLTON (Captain)
7) Jude GILBERT
8) Robson BUCKLEY
9) Jack WARD
10) Robson BROWN
11) Darius PALMA

N.B. Jack Ward replaced Sam Baird in goal after 28 minutes.

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