NEEDHAM MKT 1
ALVECHURCH 1
By Drew Kendall
NEEDHAM Market were held to a frustrating draw at home to Alvechurch.
Needham were by far the better team throughout and went close on eight minutes, but Joe Neal’s shot was cleared off the line.
Ten minutes later the Marketmen thought they had broken the deadlock when James Baker headed home a free-kick, but it was disallowed for a foul.
The hosts were unlucky not to score on 21 minutes, Gareth Heath hitting a powerful low strike at goal, but Joseph Marsden couldn’t get out of the way and the ball deflected behind off the winger.
The s...