National League North

Ferriby are lifted by Lofts’ double

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
29 April 2018

By Craig Phillips
FC UNITED 0 NORTH FERRIBY UNITED 2
TWO second-half goals from Luke Lofts gave North Ferriby a win away at FC United, to end on a high.
With the bottom club beating a team with one of the best home records, it could be considered an upset but North Ferriby were good value for their victory.
With nothing more than pride to play for, the game was played at what would politely be called a “pre-season tempo” and as such chances were few and far between.
Jordan Harrison almost gave the visitors the lead, but saw his header bounce off the crossbar.
But seconds into th...

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