Northern Premier League

REBELS ARE LEFT TO PAY FOR THEIR PROFLIGACY

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
26 September 2021

By Keith Trudgeon

STALYBRIDGE C 5
FC UNITED 2
DESPITE dominating possession throughout, FC United were given an object lesson in finishing at Bower Fold as Stalybridge went nap.
Brad Holmes had already gone close twice for the visitors before on loan debutant Marcus Dackers gave Celtic the lead on 17 minutes with an exquisite individual goal. The 6ft 6in striker skipped deftly round two defenders before hammering a rising drive into the top corner.
Jay Fitzmartin made it 2-0 four minutes from the break when he latched onto a woeful back pass, rounded the stranded Dan Laverscombe and st...

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