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Altrincham 2-2 Notts County: Alty suffer heartbreak on penalties and in fog

Altrincham suffered penalty heartbreak to Notts County after a thrilling draw at a fog-drenched Moss Lane.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 November 2026

Fog and penalties halt Alty
By Alex Thrower

Weaver 39, Banks 59

Bedeau 28, Roberts 84
Altrincham suffered penalty heartbreak to Notts County after a thrilling draw at a fog-drenched Moss Lane.
Neil Gibson’s men battled back from going behind to Jacob Bedeau’s opener through strikes from Lucas Weaver and Lewis Banks either side of the break.
That looked to have given Altrincham another famous FA Cup scalp,
but a curling effort from former Scunthorpe winger Cal Roberts five minutes from the end took the game to extra-time and then penalties,
where Rosaire Longelo won it for the Magpies afte...

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