Atherton Collieries

We spoke to the assistant gaffer Tom Bentham following yesterday's thrilling 4-3 victory against Shifnal Town 🎙️ Interview sponsored by @KennyWaste 🤝

The Colls left it late to win an end-to-end thriller on the road in Shropshire last night 💥 Liam Sheppard notched the club's remarkable seventh last minute goal of the season, following goals from Kielen Adams & Niall Battersby 🗞️ Match Report ↘️ athertoncollieries.co.uk/rep…

The Collieries picked up a dramatic last minute winner in the Northern Premier League last night, as Liam Sheppard converted his ninth of the campaign 🔥 All of the goals to follow, sponsored by Dreams2Reality.co.uk 🤝

The whistle goes! A chaotic afternoon on the road, the Colls come from behind twice to take three points! How many injury time goals have we bagged this season now? Never say die! Shifnal 3, Atherton 4! 🏁

Still time for 5-5 yet! #Collsy

GOAL! LIAM SHEPPARD! Colls back ahead! 3-4, '90+4 🏁

We're into injury time. Anything can happen yet mind, one of those days. 3-3, '90+1 🏁

Sam Sheridan makes his return, replacing Kielen Adams 3-3, '85 🏁

The noise of drums from one side of the ground here is echoing off the blue & yellow balcony bar opposite. It feels like a midweek trip to La Bombanera. 3-3, '75 🏁

Freddie Gordon replaces Mo Ali 3-3, '68 🏁

Chinedu Uche replaces Fenton Davies, and immediately curls a decent effort narrowly wide following a burst down the left 3-3, '54 🏁

Shifnal equalise. We're back to square one. 3-3, '49 🏁

Shifnal pull one back. We're not doing it the easy way tonight! 2-3, '47 🏁

We go again. Let's make the lead count, Colls! 1-3, '46 🏁

Shifnal have upped the pressure in the closing stages, but the Stripes have seen it out. Colls lead at the break! Shifnal 1, Atherton 3 🏁

GOAL! Niall Batts powers home a header from a corner to extend the advantage! 1-3, '32 🏁

Harry Forshaw gets a decent effort away, well saved! 1-2, '30 🏁

COLLS LEAD! A rapid turnaround, Liam Sheppard ties up Jack Sloan to fire in a great cross, Adams controls before firing home! 1-2, '23 🏁

GOAL! Kielen Adams drills it home, hint of luck as stopper Wycherley fumbles it in but they all count. Colls level! 1-1, '20 🏁

Shifnal almost have an identikit second, cleared off the line 1-0, '17 🏁