
Pointless v Cambridge City
Barton Rovers FC 0 vs 1 Cambridge City FC A match where Rovers were looking to arrest a poor run of home form and get a run of three consecutive home games off to a winning start. Rovers were forced into a late change when centre-back Jordan Odafin pulled up in the warm-up and this meant a start for club captain and Rovers stalwart Paul Andrews paired at the heart of Rovers defence with new signing George Quarrington-Carter. The opening exchanges were fairly even but with lit

Rovers beaten but battled well
With both sides out of the FA Cup this fixture, originally scheduled for New Years Day 2018, was brought forward and enabled both sides to keep their run of games going at this early stage of the season. AFC were first to settle into their game and were commanding more possession in the early stages of this match. The first time AFC made serious inroads into the Rovers back four came in the 12th minute when Jermaine Hall pounced on a loose ball and drove past at least two sta