FA Cup

Bishops threaten, but replay awaits

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
3 September 2023

BISHOP AUCKLAND 0 WEST AUCKLAND TOWN 0
By James Noble

AN FA CUP replay at the Wanted Stadium on Tuesday night will decide this all-Northern League Division One tie, after a tight but goalless battle unfolded at Heritage Park.
There were relatively few genuine opportunities during an competitive first-half, which saw both teams enjoy good spells as 846 watched on.
West’s Josh Scott tested home goalkeeper Nick Liversedge early, while Cieran Jackson sent a curled attempt wide for the visitors, though the first noteworthy chance came moments before half-time.
Scott headed Liam H...

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