Goldsborough 4 v 1 Lingdale Utd

Goldsborough started the game against a strong wind and few chances were created in the first 20 minutes. Lingdale took the lead after 25 minutes when a disputed penalty was awarded after Sanderson and Hololob tussled for the ball. Woodall successfully converted the spot kick. The goal spurred on Goldsborough who played well down both flanks. Welford equalised for Goldsborough after a good run from Marsay. Goldsborough went on to dominate for long spells in the second half and were rewarded when Dent scored. Marsay added a third, slotting the ball into the corner of the net. A fourth was added when a run down the flank by Raine produced a cross which was deflected into the net via a Lingdale player. With man of the match, Welford, dominating midfield for Goldsborough, they could have extended their lead but Lingdale keeper, Gibson, made some great saves.

North Riding Challenge Cup

Annandale v Hawes Utd

Cup specialists Annandale Hotel reached the last 16 with a hard fought victory over Hawes. With their Ske;lton pitch flooded the game was switched to Guisborough and both sides played some fine passing football, despite the heavy conditions. In the first half Annandale had the upper hand with Lewis and Barker dominating midfield and Booth and berry going close to scoring. Hawes looked dangerous on the break, howver, with Alderson and Prince testing Manns in the Annandale goal. In the second half Annadale stepped up a gearand a mazy run from Barker resulted in a penalty which the Hawes keeper could only push back out to Bowmaker who slotted home to make it 1-0. Hawes pressed forward in the hope of an equaliser but Farndale marshalled the Annandale defence superbly. Annandale's victory was sealed when Smith forced the ball over the line following good work from Berry. Both teams were grateful to referee Mr Turnbull who allowed the game to be played in a competitive manner despite the conditions.

Civil Service York 4 v 2 Lealholm

The York side went into the lead after 15 minutes but then Lealholm's Harland produced the equaliser from a long ball by Brown. Lealholm took the lead early in the second half when a shot from Knight dropped into the net with help from the wind. Civil service came back strongly and quickly equalised. With Lealholm forced onto the back foot the home side broke through to score twice more and finish the game off.

Gt Ayton v Anchor Inn

The game came alive early in the second half, when a free kick for Anchor, taken by Shaun Strike, was not defended well and found it's way into the Ayton net. This prompted the home team to raise their game. A period of attacking football by Ayton, in particular, Grainge in midfield, resulted in a penalty which Leng converted to level the score. It was Ayton who took the lead when Gawthorpe steered the ball past Stinton. A third, and match winning, goal for Ayton was created by Busby, who collected the ball from his keeper, Sonley, and broke down the left, dodging two defenders, to hit the bar, the ball fell for Hunton to start a passing move with Leng who set up Grainge to beat the keeper.

Ouseburn & Hammerton Utd 1 v 4 Grangetown YCC

GrangetTown took an early lead when Wake scored direct from a free kick. At the start of the second half Ouseburn pressed forward again, forcing good defensive work and good saves from Moore in the Grangetown goal before Batty scored the second from a corner. Grangetown took control of midfield leading to James scoring to make it 3-0. Ouseburn hit back to reduce the arrears but this encouraged Grangetown, James finding the target.

Woodmans Arms v Redcar Mack. P.

Mackinlay Park had probably the best chance when Ayres beat the offside trap to lob fron 20 yards only to see the ball drop over the bar. Woodmans started the second half slightly better and got rewards when they took the lead ten minutes from the restart when a good move down the left was finished well. Mackinlay fought hard to equalise but were running out of ideas and Woodmans went further ahead when the Redcar side failed to clear a corner, which finally went in off a defender leaving the game to finish at 2-1.

With Staithes having an easy passage into the next round, beating Dormans 8-1 and two matches postponed the league have a good showing in the last 16.