This match was played at Bents Park as part of the League Cup 1st Round.
Birtley Town BA secured a dominant performance with a 7-2 victory over Novelist FC. Jamie Anderson shone for the away team with three goals, contributing significantly to Birtley's total score. Novelist FC benefitted from goals by Josh Smith and Harley Davison.
No cards were awarded in this match.
For Novelist FC, Jamie Ullah was replaced by Spencer Pollard, Paul Harrison was replaced by Josh Smith, Keiron Bell was replaced by Kai Wandless, Christopher Smith was replaced by Danilo Jregoieo, Harley Davison was replaced by Joshua Dunlop-Dougal, and Jamie Purvis was replaced by Nicholas Lumma-Smith.
For Birtley Town BA, Jamie Anderson was replaced by Ryan Wilson and Matthew Hill was replaced by Bradley Peart.