National League North

MAGNIFICENT MACC STRIKE BACK AFTER BIG DEFEAT

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 February 2026

By Ben Leah

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BEDFORD TOWN 1
MACCLESFIELD hit back from defeat at Peterborough Sports on Tuesday with a victory over Bedford Town.
It was a lightning start from Macc, as inside four minutes Luke Matheson’s dangerous ball in was met by Josh Kay at the back post and he smashed home the opener, a day after his birthday.
Although the Silkmen ad looked relatively comfortable despite only holding a one goal lead, advantage was taken by Jevani Brown of a loose ball not dealt with by Max Dearnley under pressure from the Bedford front man, who converted from the edge of...

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