FA Trophy

WATSON IS NOT HAPPY

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
25 November 2018

Below-par show ends in stalemate

By Alan Jones

STALEMATE: Danny Livesey of Chester battles for the ball and right, Daniel Hanford of Southport punches clear
PICTURE: Greig Bertram

SOME goalless draws are entertaining but this one was as uneventful as the scoreline suggests.
“It’s a good job X-Factor is on tonight,” remarked Southport manager Liam Watson after looking back on a 90 minutes that seldom rose above the level of mediocre.
Defences were certainly on top as the score ended in a disappointing stalemate. A game bereft of quality produced few incidents of no...

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