1874 NORTHWICH 1 WIDNES 0

WEST
By Jack Owens

MATTY Birchall’s goal on the 65th minute was the difference between the two sides in a feisty encounter at Townfield.
Widnes shaded the first half and only for a number of really good saves from 74’ keeper Ellis Allen, kept the scores level.
After the break, Fenton Green thought he opened the scoring, turning in the rebound from Lucas Weir’s long range effort but the linesmans flag was raised on the far side.
A nice ball behind the back line found Matty Birchall in on goal, he lifted a tidy finish over the onrushing goalkeeper and put 74 ahead...

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