Can Oldham Athletic maintain their impressive form as they push for promotion in League Two? The answer appears to be yes, following their commanding 3-0 victory against Notts County at Boundary Park on March 24, 2026.
This win marks Oldham’s seventh victory in their last eight matches, contributing to an unbeaten streak of nine games. Under the management of Micky Mellon, the team has secured twenty-six points from the last thirty available, showcasing a remarkable turnaround after a challenging period in recent years.
Kane Drummond opened the scoring early in the match, setting the tone for a dominant performance. Mike Fondop further solidified the win with two goals, demonstrating the attacking prowess that has become a hallmark of Oldham’s recent play.
Mellon praised his team’s performance, stating, “A terrific performance in really difficult conditions against a really good team.” His comments reflect the confidence and cohesion that the squad has developed, with players enjoying their football and training together.
With this victory, Oldham Athletic has climbed to 11th place in the League Two table, just four points behind seventh-placed Grimsby Town. The team’s resurgence has sparked excitement among fans, especially as they have equalled the all-time clean sheet record.
Oldham’s success is not just about individual brilliance; it is a collective effort that has seen them become a formidable side. Mellon noted, “We have got some pace, pace kills at any level and certainly when they do that we look a good side.” This emphasis on teamwork and strategy has been crucial in their recent performances.
As the season progresses, the question remains: can Oldham Athletic sustain this momentum and challenge for promotion? The upcoming fixtures will be critical in determining their trajectory. With the current form, fans are hopeful that the team can continue to build on this success.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding the long-term impact of this winning streak, but for now, Oldham Athletic is enjoying a well-deserved moment in the spotlight.