Northern Premier League

Scarborough Athletic 2-2 FC United of Manchester: All square in thriller

SCARBOROUGH recovered from the worst possible start before being pegged back by their Mancunian visitors as the two fanowned clubs served up a terrific encounter.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
20 February 2022

NPL PREMIER
By Steve Adamson

S’BORO ATH 2
Coulson 39 (pen), Glynn 46

FC UNITED 2
Griffiths 2, Linney 75

CRACKER: Scarborough’s Kieran Glynn, 10, scores and celebrates with his team, right

SCARBOROUGH recovered from the worst possible start before being pegged back by their Mancunian visitors as the two fanowned clubs served up a terrific encounter.
The game had its work cut out to be more action-packed than the weather, as snow before kick-off was followed by heavy rain throughout the first half, that eventually gave way to glorious sunshine.
United made a dream start, going ahead afte...

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