Bedfordshire County Football League

Sunday 08th September 2019

AFC Oakley set the pace in the Premier Division supported by Sportsform standings.

Premier Division supported by Sportsform

AFC Oakley were to retain their seasons 100% record and the leadership of the Premier Division supported by Sportsform league table with a 7-2 victory at the previously unbeaten Riseley Sports. The game was just a minute old when Harry Gray headed them in front and only two minutes old when Alex Taylor levelled for the hosts before in the 5th minute Zac Ives restored Oakley's lead via the penalty spot and futher goals from Gray on 30 minutes and Chisom Amadi two minutes later shot them 4-1 ahead until Lewis Donald gave the home side hope by reducing the arrears to 2-4 just two minutes from the break. Second half action was to see no adjustment to the scoreline until the closing 15 minutes, Ives making it 2-5 on 75 minutes, Nathan Aulsberry 2-6 on 83 minutes and Hal Wood completing the scoring in time added on.

Still 100% for the season and in second place are Caldecote the 2-1 winners at Bedford Albion. Jordan Gurney and Dan Fennell on their scoresheet against a lone Albion reply via Josh Emmerton. Third place being taken up by the still unbeaten Cranfield United who ran riot in winning 11-1 at Marston Shelton Rovers. Drew Mitten leading the way with four goals, Courtney Broughton grabbing a hat-trick to go alongside an own goal plus single strikes from Joel McCormick, Antony Riciardi and Taylor Fry against a lone reply from Markel Cousins for the hosts.

Just goal difference behind them in fourth place and still unbeaten are Stevington who won 4-1 at Shefford Town & Campton Reserves. Martin Danobrega with a brace plus single goals from Tom Mcgirl and Kieran Souter only being replied to once by Town's Grant Tibbett. Also still unbeaten and in fifth place are Flitwick Town whose 1-0 home victory over Queens Park Crescents came via an own goal.

For Biggleswade United U23 it was a first win of the season with a 5-1 home victory over Wootton Blue Cross. Kurt Alleyne and Milo Keane both netting twice and Ash Campbell once to bring up the nap hand against a lone Blue Cross reply from Josh Standen. Also gaining their first win of the season were Biggleswade FC Reserves the 3-1 winners at Crawley Green Reserves. Oscar Smith with a brace plus a strike from Cameron Harris only being replied to once by Charlie O'Mahony for the Green.

Elsewhere also chalking up their first victory of the season were AFC Kempston Town & Bedford College the 3-2 victors at Wilstead. Dan Church netting twice and Jonny Richens once against home replies via Kevin Butler and Max Natola.

Division One

Heading the Division One league table after the second weekend of action are Cranfield United Reserves the 4-1 home winners over Sporting Lewsey Park. Jordan Conway with a brace plus single goals for Patrick Lawrence and Martin Holland doing the damage against a Park reply via Lee Mooney. In second spot, also 100% for the campaign are Henlow who won 8-0 at The 61 FC Luton Reserves. Charlie Williamson leading the way with a hat-trick, Chris Powell grabbing a brace alongside single strikes from Adam French, Charlie Marshall and Chris Bunker.

Just goal difference behind them in third place are Elstow Abbey the 4-1 winners at Bedford SA. Sheldon Washington with a brace plus goals from Jason Allison and Serge Kadji only being replied to once by Jerome Smith for the hosts. Whilst Stotfold Development opened their season by winning 4-0 at Totternhoe Reserves. Terry Billy with a hat-trick plus a goal from Kieon James doing the damage. Also opening their season with a win on the road were Lea Sports PSG the 3-1 victors at Flitwick Town Reserves. Will Tyler, Dylan Cadger and Warren Bell netting the goals against a lone Town reply via Gareth Fossey.

Also enjoying life on the road were Wilstead Reserves the 2-1 winners at Houghton Athletic. Michael Hutton and Filip Hammond on their scoresheet against a home reply from Hayden Fletcher. Whilst Ampthill Town Development and Kempston Athletic both gained their first point of the season from a 2-2 draw. Josh Maxted and Aaron Matthews on the Town scoresheet against Athletic replies via Daniele Usal and Jordan Nice.

Division Two supported by Hy-Pro

At the head of the Division Two supported by Hy-Pro league standings four clubs remain 100% for the season and seperated by just goal difference. Leading the way are Pines (Luton) who ran out 8-1 home winners over Caldecote Reserves. Ryan Smith leading the way with a hat-trick and supported by single goals from Sean Sheridan, Lee Dimmock, Herman Sahota, Garry Duncan and Jonathan Barnett against a lone reply from Carl Heath. Whilst second place Eaton Park Rangers were the 6-2 home winners over CS Rovers.Josh Roberts with a brace plus single strikes from Razvan Tandaft, Jayk Mulie, Sam Pritchard and Jorin Mitan marking their scoresheet against Rovers replies via Daniel Bhatti and Ruaili Griiffin.

In third spot are Sharnbrook the 5-1 home winners over Sundon Park Rovers. Harry Chinn and James Watkinson with braces plus a single strike from Rory Watkinson bringing up the nap hand against a lone Rovers reply from Martyn Drummond. Whilst AFC Oakley Reserves are in fourth place following their 4-1 home win over Atletico Europa. Joe McDonagh with a hat-trick plus a single goal from Chris Boniface only being replied to once by Mohammed Elbayan for the visitors.

Elsewhere, St Joseph (Saturday) opened their season with a 9-1 win at Marston Shelton Rovers Reserves. Peter O'Donnell leading the way with four goals, Glenn Marshall netting a hat-trick and Jordan West a brace against a lone Rovers reply via Garry Russon. Also enjoying life on the road were Clifton the 3-0 winners at Luton Leagrave AFC thanks to goals from Liam Phillps, Kasey Taylor and Dale Houghton.

Meantime, Sandy and Renhold shared the points in a 4-4 draw. Nicky Threadgold with a brace plus goals from Lee Threadgold and Conor Green on the home scoresheet against visiting replies via Keiran Langley, Dean Warren, Justin Patterson and Tom Behan.

Division Three supported by Hy-Pro

Leading the way at the head of the Division Three supported by Hy-Pro standings are Harlington Juniors who ran out 5-0 home winners over Blunham. Luke Jeffery, Darren Bryan, Pearce Tomlinson , Rhys Thompson and Josh Stack all fining the net to bring up the nap hand. Whilst second place Wixams Wanderers also went nap with a 5-3 home victory over Luton Allstars. Joe Holmes with four goals and a single strike from Elliot Leadbetter only being replied to by Allstars replies via Nathan Gouldbourne, Derek Maruma and Kudzai Sitambuli.

Taking up third spot are Stopsley United who opened their season by winning 5-0 at Shefford Town & Campton A. Sean Downey with a brace plus single goals from Ian McGuiness, James Potter and Shea Gentle-King bringing up the nap hand. Whilst Stevington Reserves sit in fourth place having opened their season with a 5-4 home win over Lidlington United Sports. Daniel Lekha-Heron with a brace plus single strikes from Jake Boon, Josh Crook and Fabiano Cammarano seeing their goals replied to by braces from Cullum Burtchett and Ryan Massey for the visitors.

Also opening their season with a victory were M&DH Clapham Sports the 3-2 home winners over Potton. Jamie Southwood, Owen Tuffin and Ollie Mcbeth on their scoresheet against a Jordan Henry braces in reply. Whilst Real Haynes and FC Polina (Luton) shared the spoils from a 3-3 draw. Aaron Lumsden, Omar Ahmed plus an own goal marking the home scoresheet against an own goal plus strikes from Tomasz Marczewski and Prezemek Gorczyca coming in reply.

Division Four

The Division Four league table is headed by Bedford Albion Reserves who retained their 100% winning ways with a 5-2 victory at Revivalists. Brandon Hung netting twice alongside single strikes from Antony Foreman, Ben Wright and Pasquare Grasso against home replies via Aaron Wandji and Harold Stevens. Whilst in second spot and still 100% for the season are Brickhill Wanderers the 4-0 home winners over Real Haynes Reserves. Stephen Champion, Darius Moghtadli, Jordyn Wingrove and Antony Geary all finding the back of the net.

Also still 100% for season and in third place are Square FC the 2-0 winners at Wootton Village Reserves thanks to goals from Dan Brown and Connor Taylor. Whilst Flitwick Town A opened their season with a 2-1 win at Kempston Rovers with goals from Alan Henham and Mitchell Back against a Rovers reply from Kyle Lewis.

There was joy on the road also for Sandy Reserves who won 2-1 at Catsbrook Wanderers. James Presland and Tony Norman netting the goals against a home reply from Sam Canwell. Whilst Bedford Santos and White Eagles both collected their first point of the season from a 1-1 draw. Prince Owusa netting for the home side and Arkadiusk Szcepanski replying for the Eagles.

08/09/2019