HITCHIN TOWN 2 LONG EATON UTD 3 By Paul Harris

LONG EATON UNITED made their first ever visit to Top Field in search of points to ease their relegation problems, which they found in startling fashion, aided by good fortune and profiting from Hitchin’s consistent inaccuracy in front of goal. The hosts dominated possession and squandered chance after chance in a goalless first half. Frustration grew with every missed opportunity. The visitors snatched an unexpected lead. Joseph Nyahwema used his pace to elude challenges before shooting. His shot struck the foot of the pos...