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SEADOGS GET THEIR REVENGE

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 May 2022

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SCARBORO’ ATH2 MATLOCK TOWN 1
By Steven Adamson

EXACTLY 47 years to the day since Matlock Town’s greatest ever triumph, when they beat Scarborough FC in the 1975 FA Trophy Final at Wembley, phoenix club Scarborough Athletic exacted revenge, thanks to two stunning second half goals in a thrilling play-off semi-final in front of a record 2,676 crowd at the Flamingo Land Stadium.
Matlock shaded possession in a tight first half, that mirrored the two 0-0 draws between the sides in league meetings this season, though the best chance fell to Boro, when Lewis Maloney...

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