Saturday, November 11, 2006
Weekend Football Roundup
FA Cup 1st Round
Borough Go Out
Wrexham 1 Stevenage Borough 0
Danny Williams header 6 minutes before half time ended Borough’s interest in this seasons FA Cup. Stevenage had rarely looked in trouble until Williams rose to divert Steve Evans cross into the net. Alan Julian was then forced to make good saves from Evans and a Matt Done shot. After the break Borough were forced to defend but still had enough opportunities to force a replay. Craig Dobson’s shot being well saved by home keeper Michael Ingham in the final minute.
Stevenage: Julian: Fuller, Henry, Gaia, Nutter, Nurse (Oliver74), Beard, Miller, Binns (Dobson 66), Boyd, Morison
Nationwide Conference
Super Sub Benyon Grabs a Point
Forest Green 2 St Albans 2
Elliot Benyon came off the bench to score the goal that lifted Saints off the foot of the table. St Albans took the lead in a competitive encounter when Ben Walshe’s left foot shot found the net 3 minutes before half time. The home side were level within 2 minutes thanks to Simon Clist’s 25 yard strike. Alan Russell then gave Forest Green the lead before Benyon finish off a Walshe pass to earn Saints a point.
St Albans: Perks, Seeby, Theobald, Elphick, D.Batt, Hann, Davis, Walshe, Hakim, Clarke, S.Batt (Benyon 64),
Ryman League Division One North
1-0 To The Wareboys
1-0 is becoming a popular score for The Blues as a Steve Horsey goal gave Glen Alzapedi’s team their third one goal win on the trot. Horsey who netted the winner against Potters Bar in midweek struck after 68 minutes at Wivenhoe to take the Blues up to 6th place in the table.
In the divisions match of the day goals from Marc Salmon and Sam Winston gave leaders Harlow a 2-0 win over AFC Hornchurch at Barrows Farm in front of a crowd of 360.
Spartan South Midlands League
London Colney kept their fifth clean sheet in six games as they thrashed Haringey Borough 5-0 to go up to 4th in the table. Welwyn Garden City’s home jinx continued the Citizens are unbeaten away but lost their fifth game at Herns Lane 2-0 to Tring Athletic. St Margaretsbury won their first game in four beating struggling Royston 5-2 at the Recreation Ground. Colney Heath lost out 1-0 at home to Holmer Green. Edgware are the new leaders of the Premier Division after a 2-1 win at Aylesbury Vale. This mornings leaders Leverstock Green were beaten 2-0 at home by Kingsbury. Third placed Hertford didn't play.
In Division One Hoddesdon took their goal tally to fourteen in four games beating Winslow United 5-1 the Lillywhites are up to seventh in the table
Herts Senior County League
Hertford Heath recovered from last weeks defeat with a 1-0 win at Whitewebbs to take them third in the table. Hatfield Town are up to fourth after a 3-2 win over Met Police Bushey. Adie Hamill notched a brace taking his season tally to twelve while Craig Woodham scored his third in three games. Goals from Nick Drake and Denys Ryan weren’t enough to stop Sandridge Rovers losing their second straight game 3-2 against Elliott Star. Codicote won their first game in six 3-1 at Bushey Rangers. Standon and Puckeridge are now four points adrift at the foot of the table following a 3-0 reverse against London Lions.
Lemsford are two points clear at the top of Division One. Chris and Matt Jones with two of the goals in the 3-1 win over St Peters. Allenburys recent good run came to an end going down 4-2 at Bovingdon. Andy Robinson and Terry Ernest on target for Sports. Tony Kempster’s fourth goal was scant consolation for Wodson Park as they crashed 5-1 at Sarratt. Little Munden thrashed bottom club Old Parmeterians 6-0 with Ian Baker scoring twice.
Knebworth are through to the next round of the Anagram Trophy after an excellent 3-2 win at Kingsmeadow.
Borough Go Out
Wrexham 1 Stevenage Borough 0
Danny Williams header 6 minutes before half time ended Borough’s interest in this seasons FA Cup. Stevenage had rarely looked in trouble until Williams rose to divert Steve Evans cross into the net. Alan Julian was then forced to make good saves from Evans and a Matt Done shot. After the break Borough were forced to defend but still had enough opportunities to force a replay. Craig Dobson’s shot being well saved by home keeper Michael Ingham in the final minute.
Stevenage: Julian: Fuller, Henry, Gaia, Nutter, Nurse (Oliver74), Beard, Miller, Binns (Dobson 66), Boyd, Morison
Nationwide Conference
Super Sub Benyon Grabs a Point
Forest Green 2 St Albans 2
Elliot Benyon came off the bench to score the goal that lifted Saints off the foot of the table. St Albans took the lead in a competitive encounter when Ben Walshe’s left foot shot found the net 3 minutes before half time. The home side were level within 2 minutes thanks to Simon Clist’s 25 yard strike. Alan Russell then gave Forest Green the lead before Benyon finish off a Walshe pass to earn Saints a point.
St Albans: Perks, Seeby, Theobald, Elphick, D.Batt, Hann, Davis, Walshe, Hakim, Clarke, S.Batt (Benyon 64),
Ryman League Division One North
1-0 To The Wareboys
1-0 is becoming a popular score for The Blues as a Steve Horsey goal gave Glen Alzapedi’s team their third one goal win on the trot. Horsey who netted the winner against Potters Bar in midweek struck after 68 minutes at Wivenhoe to take the Blues up to 6th place in the table.
In the divisions match of the day goals from Marc Salmon and Sam Winston gave leaders Harlow a 2-0 win over AFC Hornchurch at Barrows Farm in front of a crowd of 360.
Spartan South Midlands League
London Colney kept their fifth clean sheet in six games as they thrashed Haringey Borough 5-0 to go up to 4th in the table. Welwyn Garden City’s home jinx continued the Citizens are unbeaten away but lost their fifth game at Herns Lane 2-0 to Tring Athletic. St Margaretsbury won their first game in four beating struggling Royston 5-2 at the Recreation Ground. Colney Heath lost out 1-0 at home to Holmer Green. Edgware are the new leaders of the Premier Division after a 2-1 win at Aylesbury Vale. This mornings leaders Leverstock Green were beaten 2-0 at home by Kingsbury. Third placed Hertford didn't play.
In Division One Hoddesdon took their goal tally to fourteen in four games beating Winslow United 5-1 the Lillywhites are up to seventh in the table
Herts Senior County League
Hertford Heath recovered from last weeks defeat with a 1-0 win at Whitewebbs to take them third in the table. Hatfield Town are up to fourth after a 3-2 win over Met Police Bushey. Adie Hamill notched a brace taking his season tally to twelve while Craig Woodham scored his third in three games. Goals from Nick Drake and Denys Ryan weren’t enough to stop Sandridge Rovers losing their second straight game 3-2 against Elliott Star. Codicote won their first game in six 3-1 at Bushey Rangers. Standon and Puckeridge are now four points adrift at the foot of the table following a 3-0 reverse against London Lions.
Lemsford are two points clear at the top of Division One. Chris and Matt Jones with two of the goals in the 3-1 win over St Peters. Allenburys recent good run came to an end going down 4-2 at Bovingdon. Andy Robinson and Terry Ernest on target for Sports. Tony Kempster’s fourth goal was scant consolation for Wodson Park as they crashed 5-1 at Sarratt. Little Munden thrashed bottom club Old Parmeterians 6-0 with Ian Baker scoring twice.
Knebworth are through to the next round of the Anagram Trophy after an excellent 3-2 win at Kingsmeadow.