July 10, 2022
The Minstermen began life under new ownership with a narrow 3-2 defeat against Championship side Middlesbrough in their 2022/23 pre-season opener.
It was the first opportunity for the supporters to see the players wear the new centenary home kit, as the club marks the 100th anniversary since the football club was established.
York City: Ross (GK) (Whitley 46’), Kouogun (Kerr 46’), Sanders, Crookes, Mafuta (Greaves 46’), Dyson (Dale 84’), Burgess (Kouhyar 46’), Hancox (Duku 46’), Whittle (Trialist A 46’), Boden (Hurst 46’), James (John-Lewis 46’)
Goals: Duku (69’), Own Goal (89’)
Middlesborough: Roberts (GK) (Daniels 46’), Giles (Fry 46’), Smith (McNair 46’), Bilongo (Bola 46’), McGree (Jones 46’), Finch (Dodds 46’), Hackney (Howson 46’), Dijksteel (Coulson 46’), Coburn (Tavernier 46’), Crooks (Kavanagh 46’), Lenihan (Watmore 46’)
Goals: Finch (5’), Kavanagh (65’, 83’)
Attendance: 4,198 (1,310 away supporters)
Referee: Ross Joyce
Waitrose & Partners Man of the Match: Alex Hurst
💻 Editing & Graphics by Dan Simmonite
📹 Camera by Danny Rodgers
By yorkcityfc
