Northern Premier League

EDY MARKS TOP RETURN TO TIGERS WITH BRACE

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
4 January 2026

HYDE UNITED 2 ILKESTON TN 2
By George Rothwell

A FEISTY affair between two sides desperate for points in the battle at the bottom of the Northern Premier League ended all square.
Edy Maieco marked his return to Hyde with two fantastic strikes after Ilkeston had come from behind to take the lead in the first half.
His first came in the 16th minute as he controlled the ball down on his chest, had a look up and saw Robins keeper Alfie Roberts off his line and found the corner from around 25 yards.
Ilkeston equalised just two minutes later as a throw-in was taken quickly and not react...

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