National League

SM-ASH HIT PALMER IS THE SAVIOUR ONCE AGAIN

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 March 2020

By Gareth Evans

STOCKPORT County and Barnet shared the spoils in front of a 5,000-plus crowd at Edgeley Park – a result that, while fair on the balance of play, did not greatly boost the play-off hopes of either side.
A second headed Ash Palmer goal in as many games drew the Hatters level just ahead of halftime, after Simeon Akinola had converted a penalty for the visiting Bees with nine minutes on the clock.
Barnet had enjoyed a good deal of the early possession, without truly threatening, up until that point – when Dan Cowan’s foul on Akinola saw the spot-kick awarded...

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