Northern Premier League

WITTON ALBION 5 SKELMERSDALE U 3

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
2 April 2023

DIV 1 WEST
By Andy Simpson

WITTON Albion lost control of a game they had in their grip – but were too far ahead for Skelmersdale United to catch them in an eight-goal thriller.
Jon Macken’s men swamped their guests in the first half, establishing a 3-0 interval lead thanks to goals from Joe Duckworth, who scored from the penalty spot, Ben Hough and Jordan Barrow.
Ben Harrison’s header added to their lead to make it 4-0, but then Skelmersdale scored twice in as many minutes through substitute Joe Herbert and Elliot Morris.
Will Igoe fired in a fifth goal for Albi...

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