By Michael Grimes

NEWPORT P T1
Hall (pen) 22
Newport Pagnell won 7-6 on pens

LEIGHTON T 1
Lobjoit 85

WHAT A FEELING! Newport Pagnell’s Alfie Powell celebrates scoring the winning penalty, shown inset
PICTURE: Mike Capps

FOR the second successive year holders Newport Pagnell edged past Leighton Town in a thrilling tie at Willen Road, winning 7-6 on penalties as Alfie Powell slotted home after Benjamin Spaul had his weak shot saved by Martin Conway in the Swans goal.
With an all-ticket gate and a 1,435 attendance, the local derby started brightly. In the second minu...