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Team news: Witton make one change to the starting line-up which drew with Scarborough Athletic at the weekend. James Murray comes in for Kyle Hawley who drops to the bench. Ryan O’Hare is suspended so Tom Edwards comes into the squad.
Chris Renshaw, Jack Byrne, James Short, Josh Wardle, Adam Anson, Liam Goulding, Danny McKenna, Billy Smart, Cesaire Lingouba, Will Jones, James Murray.
Subs: Tom Edwards, Stefan Sorensen, Callum Hassan, Kyle Hawley, Ryan Neild.
Will Jones almost capitalises on hesitation in the Hyde defence on 7 minutes but the ball wouldn’t break for an Albion player and the visitors clear their lines.
GOALLLLL
Latest Score from Wincham Park:
Witton Albion 1 Hyde United 0.
Great finish from James Short on 11 minutes on his right foot - opening his account for the Albion.
Nice football by Albion on 17 minutes and Jack Byrne floats off a dangerous cross but Will Jones is flagged offside.
Corner for Hyde on 19 minutes leads to nothing as it’s easily cleared by the Albion defence.
A dangerous low ball into the Witton box on 22 minutes is half cleared before a wicked effort from Tom Pratt is well saved by Chris Renshaw in the Albion goal.
Great move down the right on 27 minutes with Cesaire Lingouba firing in a dangerous low cross which Will Jones slides to get to the ball but can’t control his effort.
Another smart save from Albion keeper Chris Renshaw on 34 minutes denies Tom Pratt from 12 yards, parrying the effort to safety.
James Murray with a neat turn on 37 minutes past one man before a low shot from 20 yards which skidded just wide off the wet turf.
Yellow cards:
Witton’s Billy Smart on 41 minutes.
Hyde United’s Jack Hardacre on 41 minutes.
Yellow card:
Witton’s Josh Wardle on 44 minutes.
Cesaire Lingouba getting forward well again but his shot from outside the box on 45+1 minutes is straight at Hyde keeper Luke Mewitt.
Half Time Score from Wincham Park:
Witton Albion 1 Hyde United 0.
Yellow card:
Hyde United’s Jack Dyche on 48 minutes.
Attendance: 336.
Quick counter attack from the visitors on 53 minutes but they don’t make a good move count as the ball runs away to Chris Renshaw in the Albion goal.
Indirect free kick for Witton on 61 minutes after the Hyde keeper Luke Mewitt picks up a back pass but James Short fires over the bar from the set piece.
Good link up between Will Jones and James Murray on 73 minutes, results in the latter with a neat turn and shot just wide of the post.
Adam Anson sees the goalkeeper off his line on 79 minutes and tries a lob from fully 45 yards but Luke Mewitt in the Hyde goal fingertips it wide of the target.
GOALLLLL
Latest Score from Wincham Park:
Witton Albion 2 Hyde United 0.
Danny McKenna doubles Witton’s lead on 84 minutes with his third of the season - from 12 yards.