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Witton Albion 1-0 Mickleover: Carl’s cool head give Witton a timely boost

CARL Macauley lauded the impact of his substitutes after Witton Albion chalked up their second league win of the season.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
26 September 2021

By Andy Simpson

WITTON ALBION 1
MICKELOVER 0
CARL Macauley lauded the impact of his substitutes after Witton Albion chalked up their second league win of the season.
Tom Owens had been on the field for less than five minutes when he scored a decisive goal with a header from Isaac Baldwin’s cross.
The hosts protected their slender lead for the remaining half-hour, shutting out an opponent for the first time this term.
“It’s a blessing when you have options from the bench,” said Witton’s manager, referring to the injury crisis that has decimated his squad. “We made a tactical change that swun...

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