National League North

Chester 3-3 King’s Lynn Town: Revival by Blues shocks Linnets

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
4 September 2022

CHESTER 3 KING’S LYNN T 3
By Neil Turner

Omotayo 3 (pen), Widdrington 4, Ponticelli 43
Murray 47, Devine 78, Willoughby 86

LEVEL BEST: Kurt Willoughby earns a draw for Chester

A rip-roaring comeback by Chester saw them bounce back from a 3-0 half-time deficit to grab a share of the spoils, and with a little more luck they could have nicked the win, though that would have been harsh on King’s Lynn.
Chester’s first half showing was shambolic, with errors gifting a trio of goals to the rampant East Anglians. However the home side’s second-half performance showed character and admirable a...

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