AVRO
- Alias
- Avro FC
- Leagues Played
- England Northern League Division One 5 England FA Trophy 3 England Northern League Challenge Cup 2 England FA Cup Qualification 1 UK Friendlies 1 England FA Cup 1 England North West Counties League 1 England County League 1 Club Friendly List 1
- Links
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Results
| England Northern League Challenge Cup | 04/16 18:45 | - |
Ashton Utd
v
Avro FC
|
L | 5-4 | |
| England Northern League Division One | 03/30 15:00 | - |
Avro FC
v
Chasetown
|
L | 0-2 | |
| England Northern League Division One | 03/19 19:45 | - |
Kidsgrove Ath
v
Avro FC
|
D | 2-2 | |
| England Northern League Division One | 03/05 19:45 | - |
Vauxhall Motors
v
Avro FC
|
W | 1-3 | |
| England Northern League Challenge Cup | 02/14 19:45 | - |
Avro FC
v
Curzon Ashton
|
W | 3-1 | |
| England Northern League Division One | 12/23 15:00 | - |
Nantwich Town
v
Avro FC
|
D | 1-1 | |
| England FA Trophy | 10/28 14:00 | 7 | Harborough Town v AVRO | L | 3-0 | |
| England FA Trophy | 10/06 18:45 | 16 | Avro FC v Warrington Rylands | W | 4-0 | |
| England FA Trophy | 09/23 14:00 | 15 |
Avro FC
v
Stalybridge
|
W | 4-2 | |
| England Northern League Division One | 08/23 18:45 | - |
Avro FC
v
City of Liverpool FC
|
L | 0-1 | |
| World Club Friendlies | 07/31 19:00 | - |
Avro FC
v
Guiseley
|
L | 0-2 | |
| World Club Friendlies | 07/22 14:00 | - | Avro FC v Lower Breck | W | 2-1 |
Stats
| Total | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches played | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Wins | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Draws | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Losses | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Goals for | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Goals against | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Clean sheets | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Failed to score | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Wikipedia - Avro F.C.
Avro Football Club is a football club based in the Limeside area of Oldham, Greater Manchester. They are currently members of the Northern Premier League Division One West and play at the Whitebank Stadium.
History
The club was founded in 1936 at the Failsworth factory of British aircraft manufacturer Avro. They won the Manchester County Cup in 1939–40 and 1940–41, before joining the Manchester League in 1954. The club won the Manchester County Cup again in 1955–56, but finished bottom of the league in 1956–57 and 1957–58. After finishing bottom of Division One in 1963–64, Avro left the league. They rejoined the league in 1987, entering Division One, now the second tier below the Premier Division. The club's first season back in the league saw them win the Manchester County Cup for the fourth time.
Avro were Division One champions in 1988–89, earning promotion to the Premier Division. However, after finishing bottom of the Premier Division in 1991–92, the club were relegated back to Division One. Another Manchester County Cup win followed in 1993–94. They were Division One runners-up in 1994–95, but then left the league. The club returned to Division One in 1998, and were champions in 2003–04, earning promotion back to the Premier Division. In 2006–07 they finished bottom of the division and were relegated to Division One, but the club were Division One runners-up the following season, securing an immediate promotion back to the Premier Division. In 2009–10 they won the Premier Division title for the first time, retaining the title the following season.
After winning the Premier Division for a third time in 2017–18, Avro were promoted to Division One North of the North West Counties League. Their first season in the division saw them finish as runners-up, earning promotion to the Premier Division as one of the second placed clubs with the best points-per-game across the divisions. In 2022–23 they were runners-up in the Premier Division, qualifying for an inter-step play-off. They went on to beat Lincoln United 2–1 to earn promotion to Division One West of the Northern Premier League.
The team's style of play is characterized by their fluid passing, quick transitions, and relentless attacking. AVRO's players possess excellent technical abilities, showcasing their proficiency in ball control, dribbling, and accurate passing. Their strong defensive line ensures a solid foundation, making it difficult for opponents to penetrate their defense.
AVRO's players are not only individually skilled, but they also possess a deep understanding of the game. Their ability to read the field and make split-second decisions allows them to exploit weaknesses in the opposing team's defense and create scoring opportunities. Their offensive prowess is complemented by their disciplined and organized defense, making them a formidable force on the field.
Off the field, AVRO is known for their strong camaraderie and team spirit. The players share a mutual respect and support for one another, which translates into their cohesive gameplay. This unity is evident in their seamless coordination and understanding of each other's movements, resulting in a well-coordinated and effective team.
AVRO's dedication to continuous improvement is reflected in their rigorous training sessions and commitment to physical fitness. They constantly strive to enhance their skills and tactical knowledge, ensuring they stay ahead of the competition. This relentless pursuit of excellence has earned them a reputation as a team that never settles for mediocrity.
Overall, AVRO is a formidable soccer team that combines technical prowess, strategic gameplay, and a strong team dynamic. Their passion for the sport, exceptional skills, and unwavering determination make them a force to be reckoned with on the field.