MIDWEEK ROUND-UP
By Michael Eden

STEP 3 Stockton Town came within a whisker of pulling off a major Trophy upset after they were edged out 4-3 on penalties by National League big guns Rochdale.
A goalless 90 minutes led to the NPL Premier Anchors holding a 3-1 lead in the shootout, but three penalty misses in a row eventually saw Dale home.
In front of 1,158 at Stockton’s Bishopton Road West stadium – switched following Saturday’s
postponment at Spotland – the Anchors saw victory slip away after Michael Fowler, Stephen Thompson and Nathan Harker all miss...