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DEBUT GOAL IS WORTH THE WAITE FOR SPORTS

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
28 January 2024

MICKLEOVER 2 BARWELL 1
By Peter Short

TWO quick-fire goals helped Mickleover come from behind to beat Barwell and keep their promotion push alive.
It took just 11 minutes for the visitors to opening the scoring when a well worked free-kick routine allowed former Sports player George Nunn to slip behind the entire Mickleover defence before placing the ball into the bottom corner.
Ethan Hill nearly doubled the lead minutes later but his pass across the face of goal was well cut out and cleared.
On 26 minutes the hosts were given the opportunity to equalise from the penalty spot but H...

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