MERTHYR TOWN 1
MET POLICE 2
By Anthony Hughes
MERTHYR failed to convert a last-minute penalty that would have rescued a point, the sixth penalty this season that the Martyrs have failed to score. In a first half of few clear-cut chances, Merthyr played some excellent football and only a last ditch clearance from Met Police captain Oliver Robinson denied Owain Jones converting Ian Traylor’s Cross.
The game burst into life on 53 minutes, Merthyr only partially clearing a corner and Kai Hamilton somehow squeezing the ball home inside the post. On 64 minutes, Keirion Thomas set up Jones o...