FA Vase

Antonio is the hero after pair see red

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
6 January 2019

By Danny Thompson
COVENTRY UNITED 3
LEICESTER NIRVANA 2
A THRILLING tie saw Coventry United score an injury-time winner to advance to the last 16 of the FA Vase at the expense of Leicester Nirvana after both sides were reduced to ten men. An own goal from Kyle Barnett gave Leicester Nirvana the lead on 31 minutes, the centre-back’s pass back going past goalkeeper Brendan Bunn.
Coventry levelled within two minutes when a ball over the top saw Arun Soleman bundled to the ground. The winger picked himself up to slot the penalty home.
The hosts struck again just before half-time when Kai ...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Non-League Newsletter

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.

Your subscription has been successful.

More in FA Vase

Droylsden FC are still thirsty

Beware Vase contenders – when Dave Pace is in with Droylsden, he’s all in.
Isuzu FA Vase: Clubs go on glory march in third round

More than half of the 64 clubs involved in the FA Vase third round will be looking to celebrate a record run in the competition with victory this weekend.
Which Non-League sides will feature in the Isuzu FA Vase Third Round Proper?

The draw for the Isuzu FA Vase Third Round Proper has been made, with just 64 clubs now left dreaming of a Wembley appearance as the road to Non-League Finals Day continues.
SAM PUTS SEAL ON TOWN’S PROGRESS

HANLEY TOWN 3 KIMBERLEY MW 1 By Richard Scott A ROUTINE win for Hanley Town saw them progress to the third round of the FA Vase for just the second time in their history at the expense of visitors Kimberley Miners Welfare. The north Staffordshire side last made round three...