National League South

Spillane’s stunning volley lifts Clarets

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
31 March 2019

By Chris Berry
CHELMSFORD CITY 2 OXFORD CITY 1
CHELMSFORD did their promotion chances no harm with a vital win. The first chance fell to Chelmsford in the fifth minute, when Billy Knott saw his free-kick from close range saved well by Craig King.
King was forced into action again six minutes later. The Clarets’ Joe Anderson played a beautiful ball from the outside of his boot over the top of the Oxford defence and Rhys Murphy controlled the ball well. The striker attempted to lob the ball over King, but the shot-stopper saved well.
In the second half Chelmsford saw more of the ball an...

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