This match was played at Bowburn Park as part of the Third Division.
New Durham AFC and Waldridge Park drew 1-1 in a closely contested match. Jack Wheatley scored for New Durham AFC, while Christopher Copeland found the net for Waldridge Park.
Finlay Ross and Jamie Bowes of New Durham AFC were both awarded yellow cards during the match.
For New Durham AFC, Aaron Howe was replaced by Mason Osorno-Bowes, Harrison Sutherland was replaced by Matthew Bainbridge, Graeme Brenkley was replaced by Connor Parker, and Tony Storey was replaced by Charlie Fisher.
For Waldridge Park, Anthony Yates was replaced by Paul Fawcus, Matthew Sanderson was replaced by Warren Smythe, Adam Hedley was replaced by Ben Campbell, Bugdan Wilson was replaced by Houdheifa Djenadi, and Thomas Welch was replaced by Nathan Ward.
Pre-Match Prediction Analysis
I predicted a narrow win for New Durham AFC, but the teams ended up sharing the points in a well-fought 1-1 draw. Clearly, both teams had other plans!