Match report

Oldham Defeats Notts County 3-0 in League Two

Oldham
Oldham
3–0
FT
Notts County
Notts County
Mar 24, 2026

Oldham secured a comfortable 3-0 victory against Notts County in a League Two clash on 2026-03-24. The early goal by K. Drummond set the tone, and Mike Fondop's brace sealed the deal for Oldham. Notts County struggled throughout, with multiple yellow cards and a red card for O. Norburn further complicating their efforts.

Key Facts

  • • Oldham 3–0 Notts County
  • • K. Drummond scored the first goal in the 5th minute
  • • Mike Fondop netted two goals in the 56th and 69th minutes
  • • O. Norburn received a red card in the 48th minute
  • • Notts County had multiple substitutions due to player issues

Lineups

Oldham

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 Matthew Hudson (G)
  • 16 Will Sutton (D)
  • 5 Donervon Daniels (D)
  • 6 Emmanuel Monthe (D)
  • 24 Jamie Robson (D)
  • 4 Tom Pett (M)
  • 8 Ryan Woods (M)
  • 26 Kai Payne (M)
  • 15 Kane Drummond (F)
  • 9 Mike Fondop (F)
  • 11 Jack Stevens (F)

Substitutes

  • 27 Oliver Hammond
  • 21 Josh Hawkes
  • 7 Kane Taylor
  • 14 Joe Garner
  • 31 Tom Donaghy
  • 40 Dynel Simeu
  • 3 Jake Leake

Notts County

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 31 James Belshaw (G)
  • 28 Lewis Macari (D)
  • 12 Lucas Ness (D)
  • 4 Jacob Bedeau (D)
  • 25 Nick Tsaroulla (M)
  • 8 Oliver Norburn (M)
  • 18 Matt Palmer (M)
  • 10 Jodi Jones (M)
  • 11 Conor Grant (F)
  • 14 Tom Iorpenda (F)
  • 29 Alassana Jatta (F)

Substitutes

  • 39 Lee Ndlovu
  • 47 Keanan Bennetts
  • 23 Luke Browne
  • 27 Harald Tangen
  • 19 Matthew Dennis
  • 21 Harry Griffiths
  • 16 Jayden Luker

Timeline

  1. Oldham
    5' Oldham Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Drummond · Assist: K. Payne
  2. Notts County
    24' Notts County Card · Yellow Card
    O. Norburn

    Foul

  3. Notts County
    28' Notts County Card · Yellow Card
    N. Tsaroulla

    Unsportsmanlike conduct

  4. Notts County
    34' Notts County Card · Yellow Card
    J. Jones

    Foul

  5. Notts County
    46' Notts County subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Grant · On: L. Ndlovu
  6. Notts County
    48' Notts County Card · Yellow Card
    O. Norburn

    Foul

  7. Notts County
    48' Notts County Card · Red Card
    O. Norburn

    Foul

  8. Oldham
    56' Oldham Goal · Normal Goal
    Mike Fondop
  9. Notts County
    57' Notts County subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Jones · On: K. Bennetts
  10. Notts County
    58' Notts County subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Tsaroulla · On: L. Browne
  11. Oldham
    69' Oldham Goal · Normal Goal
    Mike Fondop
  12. Oldham
    75' Oldham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Woods · On: O. Hammond
  13. Oldham
    75' Oldham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Stevens · On: J. Hawkes
  14. Notts County
    75' Notts County subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Jatta · On: M. Dennis
  15. Notts County
    75' Notts County subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Palmer · On: H. Tangen
  16. Oldham
    84' Oldham subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Mike Fondop · On: Joe Garner
  17. Oldham
    84' Oldham subst · Substitution 4
    Off: K. Drummond · On: K. Taylor

Match Stats

Stat Oldham Notts County
Fouls 10 10
Pass Accuracy 68% 72%
Offsides 6 1
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 12 4
Corners 7 1
Total Passes 332 393
Yellow Cards 0 4
Blocked Shots 1 2
Shots on Target 7 2
xG — —
Shots off Target 4 0
Possession 46% 54%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 226 283
Shots Inside Box 11 2
Saves 2 4
Shots Outside Box 1 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Oldham's early goal by K. Drummond in the 5th minute put Notts County on the back foot from the start
  • ▸ O. Norburn's red card in the 48th minute significantly weakened Notts County's efforts to mount a comeback
  • ▸ Mike Fondop's second goal in the 69th minute secured Oldham's victory and dampened any remaining hopes of a Notts County recovery