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Oldham Athletic 1-1 Eastleigh: Micky’s Latics are lacking

Oldham Athletic boss Micky Mellon bemoaned his side’s lack of composure in both penalty areas despite coming from behind to earn a battling draw against Eastleigh.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
12 November 2023

By Alex Thrower

OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1
Reid 69

EASTLEIGH 1
Maguire 26 (pen)
OLDHAM Athletic boss Micky Mellon bemoaned his side’s lack of composure in both penalty areas despite coming from behind to earn a battling draw against Eastleigh.
Having not yet won at home since taking the reins at Boundary Park last month, Mellon could only watch as his side threw numerous chances away following Chris Maguire’s first-half penalty put Eastleigh in front.
It wasn’t until a special finish from Alex Reid in the closing stages that Latics broke through a spirited visiting defence.
“It’s another frustrat...

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