Northern Premier League

SHEFFIELD FC 2 PICKERING TOWN 3

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
3 April 2022

DIV 1 EAST
By Stuart James

■ PICKERING pulled off a stunning win at the Home of Football, achieving the double over fellow strugglers Sheffield FC.
After a dull opening where neither side threatened, the Pikes went into the lead 10 minutes before the break, following a half cleared throw-in that was swept home by Brandon Holdsworth. The lead was doubled minutes into the second half, when forward Moses Abioye curled a beautiful effort into the top corner from the edge of the area.
It was 3-0 to the visitors after 64 minutes, Abioye the scorer again. Sheffield hit back late on whe...

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