Northern Premier League

REDS PREVAIL IN A THRILLER THANKS TO LATE PENALTY

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
19 November 2023

FC UNITED 3 GUISELEY 2
By Ben Hughes

FC UNITED scored a late penalty to take their first win in the league since early October, ending the Lions’ seven-game unbeaten run in the league.
It was the visitors who took the lead though after 29 minutes, when the ball fell to Joe Stacey in the box, he mistimed his first effort, but managed to reposition himself to score on the second attempt.
But the lead only lasted five minutes, as the ball broke for Charlie Ennis near the Guiseley area, with the FC captain coolly placing the ball into the net to equalise.
A minute into the secon...

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