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Hyde United vs Atherton Collieries — Club Friendlies

Hyde United

Hyde United

0:1

Ewen Fields

Atherton Collieries

Atherton Collieries

Match Facts

  • Venue: Ewen Fields
  • Hyde United home ground: Ewen Fields
  • Atherton Collieries stadium: Alder Street Stadium
  • Hyde United founded 1919
  • Atherton Collieries founded 1916
  • League country: Worldwide

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Hyde United

English Northern Premier League Premier Division

Stadium
Ewen Fields
Founded
1919
Country
England
Location
Hyde, Greater Manchester, England

Hyde United Football Club is a semi-professional football club in Hyde, Greater Manchester, England. Formed in 1919, they were renamed Hyde F.C. between 2010 and 2015 as part of a sponsorship deal with Manchester City. The team's strip is red shirts and black shorts and their home ground is the 4,250 capacity Ewen Fields. Hyde United's record attendance was in 1952 when 7,600 spectators attended a game against Nelson. The club's all-time leading goalscorer is Pete O'Brien who scored 247 goals.

Atherton Collieries

English Northern Premier League Division One West

Stadium
Alder Street Stadium
Founded
1916
Country
England
Location
Atherton, Greater Manchester, England

Atherton Collieries Association Football Club is a football club based in Atherton, Greater Manchester, England. The club are currently members of the Northern Premier League Premier Division and play at Alder House. They are full members of the Lancashire County Football Association. Between 1919 and 1965 Atherton Collieries were winners of the Bolton Combination ten times. By 1964–65 they had won the Lancashire FA Amateur Shield six times, a record which is still unsurpassed. They are nicknamed "Colls".

Club Friendlies

An exhibition game (also known as a friendly, a scrimmage, a demonstration, a preseason game, a warmup match, or a preparation match, depending at least in part on the sport) is a sporting event whose prize money and impact on the player's or the team's rankings is either zero or otherwise greatly reduced. In team sports, matches of this type are often used to help coaches and managers select and condition players for the competitive matches of a league season or tournament. If the players us...