West Didsbury and Chorlton AFC set non-league record home win with GIGANTIC 18-0 victory

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A south Manchester non-league football team has set a league record after thumping their opponents 18-0 today (March 12). West Didsbury and Chorlton AFC, who play at the Step Places Stadium off Brookburn Road, Chorlton, welcomed St Martins to south -Manchester this afternoon, in-front of a record home crowd.

St Martins have already confirmed their relegation from the North West Counties Football League First Division South, while West Dids and Chorlton are at the top chasing the title.

The visitors' goal difference of -181 coming into the game suggested it would be a high scoring affair, but what transpired will have shocked even the most optimistic of fans.

The home side took a 3-0 lead within seven minutes, and as the half-time whistle blew West Dids and Chorlton had put 12 past their opponents. READ MORE:'It was like the stars aligned': When Madchester ruled the world - in pictures But the pain didn't stop there for the team from Shropshire, as the game ended 18-0 to West - Ben Elliot and Sam Heathcote scoring five goals each.