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Team news: Witton make three changes to the starting line-up beaten by South Shields on Saturday. Steve McNulty & Nick Ryan return in place of Josh Wardle & Danny McKenna respectively. Loan signing from Macclesfield FC, Ryan Rogers makes his debut as Tom Owens drops to the bench. Rob Hopley & Will Jones are still missing through injury.
Greg Hall, George Nugent, Nathan Woodthorpe, Nick Ryan, Steve McNulty, Will Sutton, Jawad Jebrin, Callum Leigh, James Hooper, Ryan Rogers, James Foley.
Subs: Tom Owens, Joshua Paterson, Raajan Gill.
Radcliffe have former Albion midfielder Nathan Valentine in their starting line-up.
Radcliffe have a corner on 3 minutes after Orlando-Young’s cross was headed out.
Stoppage in play on 6 minutes as Radcliffe midfielder Nathan Valentine stays down following a Steve McNulty challenge.
Bobby Grant’s shot from outside the box on 15 minutes is easily saved Albion keeper Greg Hall.
Great ball over the top from Paul Marshall to Rod Orlando-Young on 21 minutes who smashes it at goal from a tight angle but his effort is over the Albion bar.
Great play from the Boro on 22 minutes, multiple Radcliffe crosses have been put into the box which Witton have done well to defend. Matty Crothers picked up the second ball just inside the box and took the shot, blocked by the defender.
Chance for the Albion but saved by Cameron Belford in the Radcliffe goal.
GOAL
Latest Score from The Neuven Stadium:
Radcliffe FC 1 Witton Albion 0.
You can’t say it hasn’t been coming!
Matty Crothers plays a wonderful ball into Bobby Grant on 25 minutes who heads it down into the centre of the goal and the Boro have the lead!
So close to a second on 29 minutes.
Nearly a spitting image of Radcliffe’s goal - Bobby Grant heads it just over the bar from a clipped in cross from Adam Dawson.
Rod Orlando-Young is causing major problems for the Witton defence!
On this occasion after 33 minutes, he beats George Nugent for pace down the left, plays in a cross across the floor which beats Bobby Grant and Jean-Louis Akpa-Akpro who can’t get a toe on it.
Bobby Grant crosses in to Jean-Louis Akpa-Akpro on 38 minutes who has a chance that’s easier to score than miss, however his shot is saved by Greg Hall in the Albion goal who stood his ground and Witton clear.
Half Time Score from The Neuven Stadium:
Radcliffe FC 1 Witton Albion 0.
Witton Substitution:
George Nugent replaced by Tom Owens on 46 minutes.
Brilliant save from Cameron Belford in the Radcliffe goal on 49 minutes, as Witton work it well down the left with the ball being played across the box and finding the Albion striker who fires at goal, Belford makes a fine save to deny him.
Rod Orlando-Young creates an opening for himself on 59 minutes after some brilliant work to get past two defenders down the left, he takes the shot but it’s over the Witton bar.
Radcliffe Substitution:
Former Albion midfielder Nathan Valentine replaced by Kole Hall on 63 minutes.
Albion keeper Greg Hall parries a Bobby Grant shot from outside the box on 69 minutes but he eventually collects the ball well.
GOAL
Latest Score from The Neuven Stadium:
Radcliffe FC 2 Witton Albion 0.
Radcliffe double their lead on 70 minutes as substitute Kole Hall slams the ball into the bottom corner beyond Greg Hall in the Albion goal.
Yellow card:
Witton’s Nathan Woodthorpe on 75 minutes.
Good chance for Witton to get a goal back on 83 minutes, pinball in the Radcliffe penalty area after a corner was whipped in, Will Sutton eventually shoots over the bar.
Witton Substitution:
Ryan Rogers replaced by Joshua Paterson on 88 minutes.