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March springs surprise at death

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
6 January 2019

By Bryan Hale
STRATFORD TOWN 0
ALVECHURCH 1
JOSH March came off the bench to score a stoppage time winner for Alvechurch at Stratford Town.
Both sides came into the game looking for three points to boost their play-off places, as well as to end current bad runs with Stratford winless in two and Alvechurch in three.
It was the fifth meeting between the sides this season already; with both teams battling out four cup games producing two wins for Stratford, one win for Alvechurch and a draw. This familiarity showed as both teams cancelled each other out in the first half.
For the home side Wil...

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