05/10/2025
Thoroughly second best all game to a very good Daneshouse side.
The only positive being a debut and goal for 16 year old Jack Clark.
Massive response needed in the county cup next week.
Daneshouse FC League Game
05/10/2025
Daneshouse FC vs Pendle Blues
Burnley & District League โ Game 5
Daneshouse FC went into their fifth league fixture against the reigning champions, Pendle Blues โ a side theyโve always found tough to beat.
Determined to start fast, Daneshouse began with plenty of energy and possession. In the 15th minute, they thought they had taken the lead, only for the goal to be ruled out for offside. But minutes later, captain fantastic ._ahmedd set the tone, leading by example to fire Daneshouse 1โ0 ahead.
With the upper hand throughout the half, Daneshouse showed the ruthlessness they had been lacking in previous games. In the 37th minute, made a brilliant run in behind and squared for .hazeyfah , who coolly doubled the lead.
Moments later, a flowing team move released Zayd into space, who picked out the in-form Ismail. He unleashed a thunderous strike with his weaker foot into the top corner โ a devastating finish to make it 3โ0.
Just before half-time, produced a Trent-esque pass to send .ali01 through on goal. One-on-one with the keeper, he showed great composure to slot home, giving Daneshouse a commanding 4โ0 lead at the break.
Pendle Blues were expected to respond in the second half, but any hopes of a comeback were crushed almost instantly. In the 48th minute, reacted quickest to a rebound from the keeper, making it 5โ0.
Only four minutes later, more trickery from Ismail opened up the defence, allowing him to slide the ball across for .ali47 , who calmly rolled it into an empty net for 6โ0.
Daneshouse continued to dominate possession, determined to see the game out with a clean sheet. Unfortunately, in the final minute, Pendle Blues were awarded a penalty, which they converted for a consolation goal.
The final whistle confirmed a statement victory โ Daneshouse FC 6โ1 Pendle Blues โ extending their winning run to five games on the bounce.
Next up, Daneshouse turn their attention to the Lancashire County Cup, where they face Chorley Rovers.
Full-Time: Daneshouse FC 6โ1 Pendle Blues
MOTM: Ismail Usman โ a constant threat and clinical in front of goal.