Northern Premier League

AMBERS BAG LATE WINNER AS FC FAIL TO FIND SPARK

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 September 2024

FC UNITED 0 BASFORD UTD 1
By Steve Wood

BASFORD UNITED came away from Broadhurst Park with all three points thanks to a 95th minute winner from Ashley Chambers.
In all honesty, the game was at best lacklustre, with neither side able to offer much in the way of goalmouth action as they huffed and puffed.
The bright spark, in a first half that FC United dominated, was Jay Fitzmartin who seemed to be on a one-man crusade to give his side the lead.
Fitzmartin first curled a shot over just after the quarter hour and followed that up a minute later with a cross-cumshot that no one could...

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