Non-League Paper

CASUALS LATE SHOW COMES UP JUST SHORT

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
17 February 2019

By Kevin Austen
MERSTHAM 2
CORINTHIAN-CASUALS 1
A GOAL six minutes from time by Warren Mfula changed what appeared to be a comfortable win for Merstham into an edgy last few minutes, although the hosts did hold on.
Casuals started the better, and Merstham keeper Amadou Tangara denied Mfula with a brave save at the striker’s feet on 13 minutes.
Gradually, the Merstham midfield, superbly marshalled by Kenny Beaney, began to dominate.
It was newly-wed skipper Simon Cooper who made the breakthrough, stabbing home a corner in the 31st minute to give the Moatsiders the crucial lead.
Three m...

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 Non-League Paper

From Kettering Town terraces to the Premier League dugout! Sean Dyche goes back to his roots

Almost five decades after he first watched Kettering Town, Sean Dyche returned to the terraces last week to watch the Poppies host Anstey Nomads in Southern Premier League Central.
My Life in Non-League: Andy Preece – I’ve enjoyed the ride, but there’s no place like home

Without Worcester City, I wouldn’t have had the career I have. I was 17 when I made my debut against Scarborough at home from the bench - says Chorley boss Andy Preece ahead of next weekend's FA Cup tie between his past and present employers.
Deakin’s on right path to success

Graham Deakin spends his life motivating people out of the worst of situations – now he is lighting the path back to former glories at Stafford Rangers.
Boss Joe’s feeling a Tad proud

Tadley Calleva manager Joe Lawler has backed his FA Cup gladiators to continue their march into history as the Romans prepare to again “dream big” in a Hampshire derby against Aldershot Town.