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Stalybridge Celtic 1 Halesowen 0

The battle of the bottom two clubs in the Evo-Stik League Premier Division was decided by a first-half goal.

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Liam Dickinson opened the scoring for Stalybridge Celtic on nine minutes when he beat the offside trap set by the Halesowen defence.

Yeltz goalkeeper Daniel Platt made a number of good saves to keep the score down to one at half-time.

Luke Shearer had a good chance for Halesowen in the second half, but saw his shot saved.

Two minutes from time, he set up Daniel Udoh in front of goal, but the chance was missed.

The result dropped Halesowen to the bottom, one point behind Stalybridge.