Northern Premier League

SCOTT’S SOLITARY STRIKE IS ENOUGH…

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
13 January 2019

By Keith Trudgeon
STALYBRIDGE CELTIC 1
HEDNESFORD TOWN 0
A SOLITARY second half strike by Scott Bakkor was enough to settle a tight game and give Celtic their first home league win since September 29th.
In a game where chances were at a premium throughout the goal was perhaps indicative of the game as a whole with Bakkor inadvertently bundling a cross from debutant Michael Howard back across keeper Mate Deczki and into the bottom corner.
The first half was largely devoid of goal mouth action, with Deckzi only called into action to collect Dan Cockerline’s weak effort and watch Andy Sc...

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