ESPFA Northern Division Champions Witton Albion Academy will play the winners of the Midland Division in the ESPFA Grand Final.
As things stand, it is likely to be Belper Town or Mickleover FC (Black).
Tne Grand Final will be played in June but the date and venue are still to be confirmed.
Witton’s Academy team will find out their opponents on MAY 2nd, when Rushall Olympic (Black) & Mickleover FC (Black) complete their league programme.
Belper Town are currently top of the Midlands Division but they have completed their programme.
Mickleover FC (Black) are three points behind leaders Belper Town going into their final game.
Following today’s result, Witton’s Academy team will play Belper Town in the ESPFA National Grand Final on THURSDAY, 11th MAY at Stafford Town FC with a 12pm kick off.
Mickleover FC beat Rushall Olympic 4-0 on Tuesday but Belper Town have won the Midlands Division on goal difference.
Witton’s Academy team bring the curtain down on an excellent ESPFA campaign on Thursday when they face Midlands Division Champions Belper Town in the ESPFA National Grand Final at Stafford Town FC with a 12pm kick off.
Witton team:
Owen Bird-Martin, Mike Eleftheriadis, Harry Caulkin, Jenson Bird, Quinn Glithero, Charlie Oultram, Isaac Shaw, Harry Woodham, Ioannis Koutouzos, Zach Billinge, Zach Williams.
Subs: Dylan Darlington, Jake Tyson, Emmanuel Hickson, Josh Butler, Franxhi, Taylor Kerrison, Ethan Glass.
Chance for Witton on 8 minutess but Zach Billinge shot is deflected for a corner.
Chance for the Nailers on 10 minutes but Tom Barton is denied by Owen Bird-Martin in the Witton goal.
Free-kick from Witton’s captain Isaac Shaw on 12 minutes is well parried by Bobby Taylor in the Belper Town goal.
Latest Score from Stafford Town FC:
ESPFA National Grand Final:
Witton Albion Academy 0 Belper Town 0.
26 minutes played and it’s pouring down at Evans Park.
Still goalless after 27 minutes but Witton should be in front.
Zach Billinge rounded Bobby Taylor in the Belper Town goal but somehow the ball stayed out as his strike came back off the post.
GOALLLLL
Latest Score from Stafford Town FC:
ESPFA National Grand Final:
Witton Albion Academy 1 Belper Town 0.
Zach Williams gives Witton the lead on 32 minutes tapping home from close-range.
Chance for Witton to double their lead on 38 minutes but Ioannis Koutouzos attempt is well held by Belper Town keeper Bobby Taylor.
A chance for Belper Town on 43 minutes but Jack Heath can’t control his shot at the back post and it goes well over the top.
A jinking run from Zach Williams on 44 minutes but his shot is deflected for a corner to Witton.
Half Time Score from Stafford Town FC:
ESPFA National Grand Final:
Witton Albion Academy 1 Belper Town 0.
Witton go close to a second on 46 minutes but substitute Emmanuel Hickson strikes the post.
Belper Town go close to an equaliser through Ewan Sutheril on 49 minutes but his attempt goes inches wide.
A great strike from Isaac Shaw on 51 minutes is saved by Bobby Taylor in the Belper Town goal.
GOALLLLL
Latest Score from Stafford Town FC:
ESPFA National Grand Final:
Witton Albion Academy 2 Belper Town 0.
Harry Caulkin with an absolute screamer on 55 minutes from fully 30 yards out.
GOALLLLL
Latest Score from Stafford Town FC:
ESPFA National Grand Final:
Witton Albion Academy 3 Belper Town 0.
Zach Williams gets his second of the game on 72 minutes following a rebound.