Non-League Paper

LIONS ROAR BUT PENS PREVENT A BIG UPSET

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
3 November 2024

By Ali Brown

STEVENAGE 1
Reid 53

GUISELEY 1
Longbottom 83
STEVENAGE WIN 5-4 ON PENALTIES
PRIDE poured out of Guiseley manager Mark Bower after the Northern Premier League side almost dumped Stevenage out of the FA Cup – a penalty shoot-out win sending the League One side through.
Will Longbottom equalised for the Lions seven minutes from the end after Jamie Reid had put the League One side ahead.
And Bower bemoaned a huge amount of bad luck that he felt haunted his brave Lions.
“I’m really proud of the players, really proud,” he said: “They...

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