Non-League Paper

COASTERS EDGE IT IN FRANTIC FINALE

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 March 2019

By Chris Pratt

LET’S DANCE! AFC Fylde celebrate with their travelling fans after the game
PICTURE: Mike Petch

ALEX REID’S 89th-minute winner broke Hatters’ hearts and booked AFC Fylde’s place at Wembley in an emotional semi-final showdown.
A far cry from the goalless first leg, this match had everything but ultimately the majority of the 6,000 plus crowd went home disappointed. County, roared on by a packed Edgeley Park, started brightly.
A few minutes in Nyal Bell saw his shot blocked by Danny Rowe, and Elliot Osborne’s cross then found Scott Duxbury ...

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