Youth Team League Weekend Update

Oldham maintained ther nine point lead at the top of Group A with a 3-0 win at Walsall and were one of only two "A" sides to defeat a "B" side in the inter-divisional fixtures this week. Preston went down 3-1 at home to Port Vale on Friday while Bury leapfrogged North End and moved into second in Group A after winning 2-0 away to Group B side Chester, Tranmere being the table-toppers in that division after winning 1-0 at Blackpool.

Wrexham moved off the bottom of Group B with a surprising 3-1 win at Wigan but it was the same old story for "A" wooden-spoonists Accrington who lost their 21st game out of 21 4-1 at home to Stockport, Stanley still not having picked a point up this season. Burnley and Macclesfield shared the spoils with a 1-1 draw in Lancashire while Rochdale remain second bottom in Group A after losing 2-1 at home to Shrewsbury. After having a bye week last Saturday, Carlisle get back into action next weekend with a tough fixture at "B" leaders Tranmere.


Results in the division from Saturday :

Preston 1-3 Port Vale (Friday)

Accrington Stanley 1-4 Stockport
Blackpool 0-1 Tranmere
Burnley 1-1 Macclesfield
Chester 0-2 Bury
Rochdale 1-2 Shrewsbury
Walsall 0-3 Oldham
Wigan 1-3 Wrexham


Fixtures in the division next Saturday, 11am :

Chester v Preston
Oldham v Macclesfield
Port Vale v Wigan
Shrewsbury v Burnley (12.00)
Stockport v Blackpool
Tranmere v Carlisle
Walsall v Rochdale
Wrexham v Accrington Stanley


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