National League North

Clinical Saints alive to chances

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
30 September 2018

By Tim Carroll
BRACKLEY TOWN 2
SOUTHPORT 0
TWO well-taken goals in eight first-half minutes won this game for Brackley.
Ellis Myles cut in from the right and hit a fine shot to find the bottom corner to give Saints the lead before a fine run by Lee Ndlovu set up a chance for Jimmy Armson, who finished sharply to double the lead.
It might have been so different had Southport taken a second-minute lead when David Morgan’s shot came back off the bar and was headed in by Dion Charles, only to be ruled out by a tight offside call.
That aside, the visitors rarely troubled Danny Lewis in the...

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