National League North

Sandgrounders grind it out again

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 February 2019

SOUTHPORT 0 FC UNITED 0

By Alan Jones
SOUTHPORT were held to a goalless draw for the second successive weekend.
Their attempts to bounce back from midweek defeat at Stockport were frustrated by a disciplined FC United.
The Sandgrounders came closest to a goal, Ryan Astles crashing a header onto the crossbar, but FC United were worth a point and can reflect on missed chances of their own.
Astles’ header came during the Port’s best period of the game at the start of the second half but they were unable to sustain that pressure and their play lacked the craft needed for a breakthro...

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