Wear United FC 2 vs 3 Darlington the Deacon FC

<p>United exited the County Cup at the first hurdle in an entertaining game in which either team could have won.<br style="color: #62686f; font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; background-color: #dddddd;" /><br style="color: #62686f; font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; background-color: #dddddd;" />United took the lead on 21 minutes when Gary "Bobby Lad" Simmons cross came back off the bar and Andy Meikle perfectly&nbsp; dinked it back to the onrushing Jonny Angus who neatly headed home into the corner<br style="color: #62686f; font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; background-color: #dddddd;" /><br style="color: #62686f; font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; background-color: #dddddd;" />The Deacon were level 1 minute later though when a player ran through the United midfield and rifled in a shot that Steve Barnes couldn't get enough on it to stop it going in<br style="color: #62686f; font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; background-color: #dddddd;" /><br style="color: #62686f; font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; background-color: #dddddd;" />4 minutes later and United regained the lead. Gary Simmons swinging in a corner, using the wind perfectly, and the ball going in directly from the corner.<br style="color: #62686f; font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; background-color: #dddddd;" /><br style="color: #62686f; font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; background-color: #dddddd;" />That's how it stayed until half time but 7 minutes into the second half The Deacon equalised with a nice finish after a break down the right<br style="color: #62686f; font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; background-color: #dddddd;" /><br style="color: #62686f; font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; background-color: #dddddd;" />The Deacon scored the deciding goal in the 61st minute when a cross was put in from 7 yards out and despite some good attacking play from United after that it ended 3-2 to the Deacon<br style="color: #62686f; font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; background-color: #dddddd;" /><br style="color: #62686f; font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; background-color: #dddddd;" />United scorers - Jonny Angus & Gary Simmons<br style="color: #62686f; font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; background-color: #dddddd;" />United MOM - Gary Simmons