Matches

Newly promoted side Pickering Town were the visitors to Sam Smith’s Park for the first home game of the season.   Benfield started brightly and should have scored in the 3rd minute when a cross from Aiden Haley found Cameron Gascoigne who miss-hit a good opportunity resulting in the ball being cleared away.   Only 8 minutes had passed before the opening goal arrived, with Pickering scoring on their first attack. A cross from the right found […]

This game saw the start of the new season with all the pre-season games finished and all the new instructions in training from coach Colin Stromsoy to be brought into action.   After a month of pre-season training and all of the new signings getting to know their team mates, it only took four minutes for Benfield to concede their first goal of the season.   It came with a fine three man move down the Benfield

It’s an obvious statement that goals win games and so it proved once again in Newcastle Benfield’s trip down to Yorkshire to play Bridlington Town.  Although three goals were conceded it could have been a different match if Benfield had taken their chances.  As early as the first minute Benfield had a goal scoring chance, a long pass from Connor Walker found Ryan McGorrigan who saw his well struck effort well save by the Bridlington

This was the third pre-season game for the forthcoming season with Bedlington Terriers being the visitors to Sam Smith’s Park, with a win and a loss from the previous two games. Benfield were quick out of the traps when in the third minute a swift move down the Bedlington left flank saw a drive well saved for a corner by goalkeeper Adam Cameron.  A couple of minutes later Benfield had another good move ending with

For the second pre-season match having previously lost to near neighbours Heaton Stannington, Newcastle Benfield welcomed Stirling University to Sam Smith’s Park.  There were many changes from last season with only six named players from last season.   The game got off to a sensational start with Benfield being two goals up in the first seven minutes.  The first goal came in the fifth minute when a Benfield free kick was put into the Stirling penalty area