Following last year’s Inter League game between the NPL Football Academy Select X1 & Wigan Athletic Academy, another game has been scheduled for this season.
An NPL Football Academy team will take on Burton Albion Academy at Mickleover Sports on TUESDAY, 23rd APRIL with a 7pm kick off. Details of the NPL Football Academy Squad will be announced in due course.
Congratulations to Witton Albion Academy Student Stefan Sorensen, who has been selected to represent the NPL Football Academy in the forthcoming Inter League game against Burton Albion Academy at Mickleover Sports on Tuesday, 23rd April.
Witton Albion Academy Student Stefan Sorensen is named amongst the substitutes for tonight’s NPLFA Inter League game at Mickleover Sports tonight.
Latest Score from The Don Amott Arena:
NPL Football Academy 1 Burton Albion Academy 1.
27 minutes played - Burton Albion have equalised after the NPL Football Academy went in front on 13 minutes through Radcliffe FC’s Sheldon Barrington.
Latest Score from The Don Amott Arena:
NPL Football Academy 1 Burton Albion Academy 2.
The Brewers go in front on 36 minutes.
Latest Score from The Don Amott Arena:
NPL Football Academy 1 Burton Albion Academy 3.
The EFL club extend their lead on 45 minutes - Matlock Town keeper Jake Parker has no chance.
Half Time Score from The Don Amott Arena:
NPL Football Academy 1 Burton Albion Academy 3.
Latest Score from The Don Amott Arena:
NPL Football Academy 2 Burton Albion Academy 3.
Leek Town’s Jessy Bavanganga reduces the arrears for the NPL Football Academy on 59 minutes.
Latest Score from The Don Amott Arena:
NPL Football Academy 3 Burton Albion Academy 3.
Matlock Town’s Josh Devereux scores from the spot on 64 minutes to level the scores. Penalty awarded after Matlock Town’s Adam Griffiths was brought down following an amazing run.
Mickleover Sports goalkeeper Luke Tappin makes a brilliant save on 73 minutes to keep the scores level.
Burton Albion Academy had the chance to regain the lead on 80 minutes from the penalty spot but the attempt went high and wide of the target.
Another chance for Burton Albion Academy to regain the lead in an aerial challenge but Witton Albion defender Stefan Sorensen does enough to put the Burton forward off and the chance is gone.
If the game is level after normal time, the match will be decided on penalties.
Latest Score from The Don Amott Arena:
NPL Football Academy 4 Burton Albion Academy 3.
Warrington Town’s Luke Sutton hammers the ball home on 90 minutes following a lovely through ball.
Full Time Score from The Don Amott Arena:
NPL Football Academy 4 Burton Albion Academy 3.