Northern Premier League

STUBBORN DEFENCES ON TOP IN STALEMATE

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
17 April 2022

MATLOCK TOWN 0 NANTWICH TOWN 0
By Ian Richardson

THERE are mixed feelings for Matlock Town followers as once again they couldn’t produce the goods in terms of a home win against a stubborn Nantwich side.
Results elsewhere didn’t help their play-off challenge but a fifth game in a row without conceding keeps their hopes firmly intact.
Matlock largely dominated, particularly in the opening half. Their deputy goalkeeper Paul Cooper scarcely had a save to make, in fact the closest the visitors came was from a Jake Bickerstaff shot which was deflected onto the outside of a pos...

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