Northern Premier League

ROBINS RUE THEIR MISSED CHANCES IN FIERY AFFAIR

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
14 April 2024

ASHTON UNITED 1 ILKESTON TOWN 2
By Alex Meechan

MATHEW Yates was Ilkeston Town’s stoppage-time saviour, as his brilliant save in the final seconds earned a third consecutive league win away at Ashton United.
The result also sees play-off hopefuls Ashton United fail to capitalise on their closest rivals Hyde United’s heavy away defeat, still teetering on the cusp of a late surge into the division’s top-five places with three league games left to play.
The hosts started promisingly as Jason Gilchrist fired narrowly wide after just 15 minutes, before Ilkeston thoug...

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