Northern Premier League

CONSETT AFC 3 SHEFFIELD 0

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
2 April 2023

DIV 1 EAST
By Gary Welford

SECOND-half goals from Nathan Greenwood, Jake Orrell and Zak Atkinson saw Consett sweep Sheffield aside.
The hosts took a while to get going, with a rather tame first-half display, but soon kicked on in the second period, starting with Greenwood’s goal in the 57th minute, before Orrell turned things from bad to worse for Sheffield just three minutes later by making it 2-0.
The cherry on the top came in the last minute of normal time when Atkinson found the back of the net to seal all three points on what proved to be a comfortable outing for Consett...

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