Nantwich Town vs Witton Albion

Witton team news & latest score updates will appear here as and when they become available.

Team news: Witton make one change to the starting line-up which beat Mickleover Sports last Tuesdag night with James Murray returning in place of Tom Owens who misses out through injury. New signing Callum Hassan starts on the bench but midfielder Tom Edwards is on holiday and defender Jack Byrne is not involved.

Chris Renshaw, Cesaire Lingouba, James Short, Josh Wardle, Adam Anson, Liam Goulding, Danny McKenna, Billy Smart, Kyle Hawley, Will Jones, James Murray.

Subs: Ryan O’Hare, Stefan Sorensen, Callum Hassan, Ryan Neild.

There will be a minute’s silence before kick off in memory of Terry Murphy.

Minute’s silence observed

Witton have an early opportunity on 1 minute but the ball doesn’t quite fall for James Murray.

Cesaire Lingouba’s dangerous cross on 2 minutes is just too high for Will Jones at the back post.

James Murray with a low shot from the edge of the area on 4 minutes but it lacks enough power and is a comfortable save for Greg Hall in the Town goal…

GOAL

Latest Score from The Weaver Stadium:

Nantwich Town 1 Witton Albion 0.

Joe Mwasile gives the Dabbers the lead on 10 minutes from close-range following Joe Malkin’s header across goal.

A quick counter attack for the hosts on 12 minutes but an excellent challenge from Adam Anson prevents a shot on goal.

A clever corner routine for Nantwich on 20 minutes but Sean Cooke fires over from 18 yards.