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A selection of match action images by Bill Broadley from the FA Cup 2nd Rd qualifier between Blyth Spartans and Bury. It was men against boys as the visitors dominated much of the game and landed a place in the next round after a convincing three nil victory.
By Stephen Burton Blyth Spartans bowed out of the FA Cup as three second-half goals helped Bury to a comfortable win at Croft Park. Spartans had Harrison Bond to thank as they went into the break level following a dominant first-half display from the visitors. However, Bury found the breakthrough on 53 minutes as Tanaka Cherera stooped to head past Bond. Bebeto Gomes added a second on 69 minutes, before…
Blyth Spartans now focus on the Emirates FA Cup as we host Bury on Saturday afternoon in the Second Qualifying Round. We defeated Campion AFC in the First Qualifying Round Replay tie after extra time to advance to this stage of the tournament in a 3-1 win where Harry Gardiner scored his first since he permanently signed and Joao Gomes grabbed a brace to help secure victory. The Spartans grabbed…
By Callum Jacques Spartans progressed to the next round of the FA Cup following a 3-1 victory over Campion AFC at Croft Park on Wednesday night. Extra time was required however, after Campion took a first half lead through Aidan Kirby before Joao Gomes levelled things in the second half. The visitors were then reduced to 10-men when referee Thomas James showed Campion goalkeeper Bradley Emmerson a straight red card…
On Wednesday evening we host Campion AFC in the Emirates FA Cup First Qualifying Round Replay. The match on Saturday, which was chosen by the BBC to be broadcasted via iPlayer, Red Button, ended in a 1-1 draw after Campion’s Zak Kahn opened the scoring after 70 minutes before Mitch Curry equalised five minutes later to send a replay to Croft Park. On Monday afternoon it was announced that the…
By Callum Jacques Blyth Spartans will require an Emirate FA Cup First Round Qualifying Replay after they were held to a draw at the 1st Glass Stadium against Campion AFC. Campion had the better of the chances in the first half but failed to capitalise before the break. The home side did however take the lead in the 70th minute through Zak Kahn before Spartans striker Mitchell Curry equalised in…
On Saturday afternoon we begin our Emirates FA Cup campaign in the First Qualifying Round as we travel to the 1st Glass UK Stadium to face Campion AFC. The match has been chosen by the BBC to be broadcasted via iPlayer, Red Button and online for a 12:30pm kick-off, this is the first time in nearly 10 years that the Spartans will be broadcasted on UK television. The last time…
Spartans exited the Emirates FA Cup at the third qualifying round stage last night away to Worksop Town, having suffered a 5-0 defeat following Saturday’s 1-1 draw at Croft Park resulting in the replay.
Blyth Spartans will face a Tuesday night trip to Sandy Lane as they take on Worksop Town in an Emirates FA Cup third qualifying round replay tie.
A selection of match action images by Bill Broadley from the FA Cup third qualifying round, between Blyth Spartans and Worksop Town. After a battling draw, a replay will be required at Worksop on Tuesday evening.