AFC Bridgnorth to fight until final day

AFC Bridgnorth are two points clear of the drop zone going into the final round of Midland One fixtures – but Shawbury United are down.

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Bridgnorth grabbed a huge 2-1 win over Khalsa Football Federation on Saturday to lift them up 16th in the table and two points ahead of third-bottom Coventy Copsewood.

Second-bottom Shawbury, however, have had their fate sealed after a 5-1 defeat at Wednesfield ended their slim hopes of staying up.

Bridgnorth began the day in the bottom three but grabbed a massive three points at Crown Meadow.

The first half saw the hosts have the better chances and fail to convert, but they would go on to break the deadlock on the hour mark.