Todays Man of the Match was Matt Crossen Matt Crossen who’s experience really shone throughout the game 👏

THANK YOU! We are really thankful to all of our player sponsors. Our Man Of The Match today was Matt Crossen - sponsored by CrossFit Billingham and Pat Frost. Thanks again for your support! For more info on CrossFit Billingham, please visit crossfitbillingham.com

FIXTURE UPDATE: The Vikings will now travel to Shotton Colliery FC on Wednesday evening for an unscheduled fixture. The match will kick off at 7:15pm. Looks like a great little ground, come along and cheer us on 😍

NEXT MATCH: We are excited to add an additional fixture at Shotton Colliery FC on Wednesday evening - Kick Off is 7:15 at Shotton Recreation Ground. North Riding League vs Wearside League

Back in action tomorrow night with a trip to Shotton Colliery FC we will also see the return of some familiar faces in Joe Bennett , Jon Jon Quinn , Kyran Clark and Josh Duffield, Another chance to get some match fitness with the new season just 3 weeks away 💪

Amazing that our rolling 28-day analytics show a steady 1/2 million reach on Twitter and 39k profile views. Edging closer to the magic 2,000 followers mark also! #UpTheVikings

🆚 Shotton Colliery FC 🗓️ Wednesday 19th July 🕒 7:15pm 🏟️ Shotton Rec Grounds 📍 DH6 2JU 🏆 Friendly 🎟️ FREE

Here is tonight’s starting 1️⃣1️⃣ The gaffers have made 5 changes from last weekends game and it’s another chance for those lacking match fitness to get some well needed minutes in the legs! Come on the Vikings! #thevikings #welikewinners #nonleague #preseason

19 | We are awarded a dubious penalty but Carmichael doesn’t make the most of it and hits the post! SHC 🔵 0 - 0 DAR 🟣

30 | Some glorious build up play from the lads and Carmichael goes through one on one but just drags it wide! SHC 🔵 0 - 0 DAR 🟣

42 | Kyran Clark denied by a great save from the keeper! Pressure building just before half time SHC 🔵 0 - 0 DAR 🟣

46 | Carmichael hits the bar!! He must be starting to think it’s not his night SHC 🔵 0 - 0 DAR 🟣

Deadlock Broken! Another penalty awarded to the Vikings after Carmichael was brought down, this time Kyran Clark steps up and converts 1-0

He’s been threatening all night and he finally gets his goal! 2-0

Carmichael gets his second of the game and it’s now 3-0 to The Vikings!

85 | Duffield goes close to making it 4-0 but another great save from the shotton goalkeeper SHC 🔵 0 - 3 DAR 🟣

Back to winning ways but more importantly a good performance and good minutes again before the real stuff starts! Thanks to Shotton Colliery FC for giving us a game at short notice and good luck for your season ahead #thevikings #welikewinners #nonleague

Tonight’s Man of the Match is Joe Bennett Nice to have him back! 👏

Thanks for the pics Scott!

ICYMI: The Vikings won 4 - 0 on the road at Shotton last night. Now get ready to face FC Hartlepool on Saturday.