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CANARIES BUOYED BY STEAD

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
22 August 2021

By Paul Harris

HITCHIN TOWN 2
NUNEATON BORO 1
HITCHIN squeezed their first win of the season in a tight and exciting game with the result in doubt right to the end.
Nuneaton began well with elaborate passing play, almost taking the lead following a defensive error but Marcus Kelly wasted his chance.
The hosts took the lead after 11 minutes when an unmarked Callum Stead steadied himself following an astute pass and he converted smartly.
Rio Dasilva’s chance for the hosts struck the side netting and Jordan Goddard’s accurate strike needed a low save from Hitchin keeper Cha...

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