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Oldham Athletic 2-1 Aldershot Town: Latics have style but Hope’s got substance

Oldham Athletic boss John Sheridan is prepared to go to extreme lengths to ensure his side play fast-moving football after they left it late to beat Aldershot Town on a night of great finishes at Boundary Park.

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
28 August 2022

By Alex Thrower

OLDHAM ATH 2
Gardner 20, Hope 90+5

ALDERSHOT TN 1
Amaluzor 28
OLDHAM Athletic boss John Sheridan is prepared to go to extreme lengths to ensure his side play fast-moving football after they left it late to beat Aldershot Town on a night of great finishes at Boundary Park.
A 94th minute winner from Hallam Hope won all three points for the Latics after fantastic first-half strikes from Dan Gardner and Aldershot’s Justin Amaluzor looked to give both sides their first draws of the season.
“I’m going to get ‘two touch’ tattooed on me,” Sheridan told The NLP. “I’m going to have...

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