National League North

PROMISING HOME FORM IS PURE JOY FOR UNITED

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
20 August 2017

By Rob Singleton
BOSTON UNITED 2
CHORLEY 0
GOALS from Ashley Hemmings and Kabongo Tshimanga fired Boston United to a threepoint haul at the expense of Chorley. The Pilgrims were good value for their win, producing a solid and workman-like display.
Notably, it was the first time since 1999 that United had pocketed maximum spoils from their first two home games of the season.
The opening half was a well-contested affair, tipped in Boston’s favour by a sweeping 37th-minute strike by Hemmings, his low 25- yard drive skimming into the far corner.
Both sides had shown attacking initiative u...

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