Witton Albion Academy team are scheduled to be at home on Wednesday afternoon, when they welcome Radcliffe Borough (Blue) in an NPL Football Academy - Joma Division fixture. Witton are currently second-bottom in the league table, three points behind mid-table Borough so there is a lot at stake in this fixture. Albion can feel very unfortunate to have been beaten by Matlock Town last week in their first game of the year, going down to a goal in added time after battling their way back into it. They will be looking to get back to winning ways in this fixture and hopefully complete the double against their opponents Kick off at The NetDec Stadium is 1pm.
All matches tomorrow are dependent on the weather and some maybe moved to 3G facilities to enable the games to go ahead.
Details will be announced from 11am on Wednesday as to the status of games. Further news will be posted on here as soon as the information is available.
Today’s NPL Football Academy - Joma Division fixture against Radcliffe Borough, has been switched to Dimensions Leisure Centre, Stoke on Trent with a 12noon kick off - Due to the weather. The game is being played on the 3G pitch.
DIMENSIONS LEISURE CENTRE,
SCOTIA ROAD,
STOKE ON TRENT,
STAFFORDSHIRE,
ST6 4ET.
From M6. After 9.3 miles, leave the M6 at junction 16. Take the A500 exit to Crewe/Nantwich/Newcastle-Under-Lyme/Stoke-on-Trent(North) and follow for 0.2 miles. At Barthomley Interchange, take the 1st exit onto A500 and continue for 5.6 miles. Take the A5271 exit towards B5051/Tunstall/Burslem and follow for 0.2 miles. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Porthill Road/A5271. Continue to follow A5271 for 0.4 miles. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Davenport Street/A5271 and follow for 1.0 mile. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Scotia Road/A50 and continue for 0.4 miles. Turn left onto Chatterley Street - Dimensions Leisure Centre is on the left after 289 ft.
Witton Albion Academy 3 Radcliffe Borough (Blue) 1.
Witton’s Academy team produced a strong performance as they completed the double over Radcliffe Borough in a game switched to Dimensions Leisure Centre in Stoke due to the weather.
Albion got off to an excellent start when Cameron Birkett gave them the lead in the first half and then, Callum Parkinson added to it before half time to give them a two-goal cushion at the break.
Radcliffe got back into the game mid-way through the second half through Sheldon Barrington before leading scorer Owen Wynne added Witton’s third late in the game to secure the points.
Team: Josh Tyler-Williams, Ollie Griffths, Stefan Sorensen, Thomas McLuckie, Callum Parkinson, Cameron Birkett, Ethan Harding, Stan Tatters, Owen Wynne, Lucas Bowley, Kyle Hill.
Subs: Tom Boyd, Harry Mellor, Callum Barnes, Jordan Coles, James Maddocks.