Northern Premier League

LOUGHBORO’ STUD 1 LICHFIELD CITY 0

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 February 2026

DIV 1 MIDLANDS
By NLP reporter

■ SAM Fielding scored the only goal of the game as Loughborough held on for three vital points.
It was a goal straight from the training ground for the hosts, with Hussein Issa delivering a delightful ball to the edge of the box from a corner for Fielding to hammer it into the bottom corner.
Loughborough should have scored before their 33rd minute opener with both Ashden Shortland and Marcus Gilpin seeing their efforts saved at close range.
In the second half Loughborough wasted another glorious chance with the ball falling to Alexander Spiteri in ...

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