This is how we lineup in our opening game of the season against Shirebrook Town ⚽️

20 minutes played still goalless

🔴0-0🔵 31’ Numerous attempts clawed away by the shirebrook goalkeeper after a great cross from harry boorman

HALFTIME 🔴0-0🔵 Fcv have had the better of the chances but both teams go into the break goalless

We’re back underway for the second half ⚽️

🔴0-0🔵 Penalty to Fcv, taken but saved by the shirebrook goal keeper, it remains level

🔴1-0🔵 FCV OPEN THE SCORING, ball was kept alive from a corner and and a ball was pulled back and smashed into the top corner

🔴2-0🔵 We double our advantage with a ball over the top which is taken round the keeper and put into the empty net!

🔴3-0🔵 Ball in behind and the keeper misses the ball which is put into for 3!

FULLTIME 🔴3-0🔵 Our opening game of the season ends in a solid 3-0 home win. 💪

25th to 27th July #NonLeague Crowds UCL UCL Hop 2025 Chris Berezai 597 Gresley Rovers 490 Coventry United FC 465 Daventry Town FC 435 Skegness Town FC 381 Louth Town FC 286 FCV Grace Dieu

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What a start to the season for #TheAcademy. 3 Goals, 3 Points 🤩 📸 Photos courtesy of: Sam Lindley

The opening goal from our 3-0 win over Shirebrook Town ⚽️🤩 #TheAcademy

NEW SIGNING Farah Abdi Joined us from step 5 side GNG Oadby Town FC last week, What a way to start in FCV colours with a man of the match performance on Saturday. 💫⚽️

NEW SIGNING Reece Green joins us from step 6 side Kirby Muxloe FC He made his debut for us on Saturday in our 3-0 win over Shirebrook Town.

Match Highlights | FCV Grace Dieu vs Shirebrook Town FC

We hit our record attendance last Saturday with 286 spectators around the ground. A big thank you to everyone who came and watched 🙌⚽️

🔴FIXTURE ⚫ #TheAcademy are on the road for the first time this season. 🆚Retford F.C. 📅Saturday 2nd August ⏰3:00PM KO 🏟️SL2 Rail Stadium, DN22 7NJ 🏆United Counties League

🔴Development Squad Update 🔴 A strong 3-0 win vs Sileby Athletic yesterday in our penultimate pre-season game! 💪⚽️ Final pre season test🆚Pass Move Grin Football Club 📍 FCV Academy 🕒 Sat, 3PM 🎟️FREE Entry If you can’t make the First Team game at Retford, come support the Devs!