National League North

CLOSE-RUN ENCOUNTER ENDS WITH TWO REDS

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
4 November 2018

By Richard Worton
ALFRETON TOWN 1
AFC TELFORD UNITED 1
IT WAS honours even, as both sides completed the game with ten men.
Rather than making headlines for striking prowess, the Bucks’ Daniel Udoh and Alfreton’s Reece Styche, on his home debut, were both dismissed.
The first half produced few chances, with the real talking point the dismissal of Udoh. He collected a yellow card after a collision with keeper Sam Ramsbottom, then another when he caught Bobby Johnson with what looked an ill-timed rather than malicious tackle.
Goalless at half-time, Telford took the lead on 51 minut...

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