National League North

ALMOND SWEET AS A NUT

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
18 March 2018

DROYLSDEN 1
PRESCOT CABLES 3
By Nigel Barlow
PRESCOT Cables took a step closer to the play-offs with Josh Klein-Davies scoring the killer third goal in their victory at mid-table Droylsden.
Chris Almond put the visitors ahead after 13 minutes when he beat the offside trap to slide the ball calmly into the net.
But Droylsden were gifted an equaliser two minutes before half-time as Valter Fernandes deflected a cross past his own keeper for an own goal.
Cables were able to restore their lead when Almond played through a fine pass for Harry Cain to score at the back post. The match was eventual...

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