Shaymen lose pre-season friendly at Farsley Celtic

FC Halifax Town lost 2-1 in their pre-season friendly at Farsley Celtic.

Town took the lead through a Matty Warburton penalty after 29 minutes when Mani Dierseruvwe was fouled in the penalty box.

But Farsley equalised before half-time through a penalty from Frank Mulhern.

The hosts then scored the winner in the 82nd minute when Ouisney Juwara capitalised on a mistake in the Halifax defence.

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FC Halifax Town

Kian Spence didn't play in the game due to an injury, while Jesse Debrah was also absent due to illness.

Halifax team: Johnson, Golden, Keane, Triallist, Stott, Summerfield, Warburton, Cooke, Slew, Triallist, Dierseruvwe. Subs: Hunter, Gilmour, Smart, Capello, Triallist, Triallist, Alli, Senior.

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