“I am disgusted with our second half performance. He criticised the penalty decision but said the second half performance was down to the players. Lancaster City manager Mark Fell said that his side got “exactly what we deserved”. Perry Bircumshaw could have got Nantwich a third but Waller tipped his shot over.Ĭharlie Bailey had a great chance to level the scoring but Thomas Booth pushed it behind for a corner, which Bradley Carroll had a headed chance from, but his header was just over. Steven Hewitt launched a thunderous strike from outside the box which was too strong for Waller. Seven minutes into the second half, the Dabbers got themselves in front. Byron Harrison stepped up, slotted home and sent Sam Waller the wrong way. The referee controversially pointed to the spot after an apparent foul in the area. The momentum of the game switched again not long after those chances, and Nantwich would get their reward in first half added time. They had two good chances to double the advantage, but Thomas Booth kept out Sam Bailey and Evangelins with fairly routine saves. The visitors took the lead when Nic Evangelinos got himself on the end of an attempted strike from Charlie Bailey and poked the ball into the Nantwich net. David Norris’ speculative effort was also a little too high. The Dollies started to come into the game a bit more in the following minutes. The hosts nearly had the perfect start but Byron Harrison’s header from a corner went just over. The home side then took the lead thanks to a powerful strike from Steven Hewitt towards the start of the second half. The Dollies opened the scoring before Nantwich equalised with a penalty on the stroke of half time. The 2-1 defeat, which gave Nantwich only their fourth home league win of the season, means Lancaster drop down to 12th in the NPL Premier Division and they will have to wait until their next game to try and meet Mark Fell’s target of getting into the top 10. Manager Mark Fell said he was "disgusted" with his side's second-half performance after Lancaster City failed to extend their winning streak. Lancaster in action at Nantwich on Saturday.
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