FC United of Manchester

FC United of Manchester 2-1 Lancaster City: Red Rebels are yelling in a bid for promotion

FC United were clinical in the first half and besieged by Lancaster in the second before celebrating an eighth home league win of the campaign.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
21 December 2025

FC United’s Matty Grivosti watches on as his effort finds the net for an early lead

By Andrew Simpson

FC UNITED OF M’STER 2
Grivosti 7, Sudworth 40

LANCASTER CITY 1
Lawson 72
FC United were clinical in the first half and besieged by Lancaster in the second before celebrating an eighth home league win of the campaign.
It means Mark Beesley’s men will sit third in the table at Christmas as they attempt to plot a course back to National League North.
“There have been times when we’ve had to grind out a result but we’re in a good position,” said the Reds’ boss.
“There’s loads still to work on, but if you’d offered us 39 points after 20 games then we’d have been made up.”
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