This match was played at Horden Crossroads as part of the Division 1 Cup 1st Round.
East Durham FC narrowly defeated Seaham Roseberry Park FC with a score of 5-4 in a closely contested cup fixture. Both teams displayed attacking prowess, but East Durham's ability to convert chances ultimately secured their place in the next round. Seaham Roseberry Park benefitted from strong performances but fell just short, despite a spirited effort.
Joshua Pettler (2), Cameron Askew, Ryan Bell, and Jake Devine scored for East Durham FC, while Seaham Roseberry Park's goals came from Josh Dickinson, Ellis Rose, Thomas Lawson, and Ross Salkeld.
Ollie Gregory was awarded a yellow card for Seaham Roseberry Park FC.
For East Durham FC, Jack Lloyd was replaced by Mitchell Croft, and Shawn Michel was replaced by Calvin Fahey.
For Seaham Roseberry Park FC, Jake Hayes was replaced by Josh Dickinson, and Ollie Gregory was replaced by Conor Peart.
Pre-Match Prediction Analysis
I didn't have a pre-match prediction for this match, but with a scoreline of 5-4, it appears both teams were in for a thrilling encounter that I surely would have enjoyed commenting on!