Warrington Town need just a point against Prescot Cables at Cantilever Park this afternoon to secure the league title and promotion to the Evo-Stik Premier League, just two levels below the National League (formerly the Conference). Follow all the action live here.
Read the full match report on today’s win.
16.50: It’s all over! Warrington Town have done it, they are the 2015/16 champions!
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS! Full time: Warrington Town 6-1 Prescot Cables.
— Warrington Town FC (@theyellows) April 16, 2016
GOAL! 73 | Gillespie’s shot is charged down and the loose ball falls to our fox in the box Kilheeney who makes it 40 for the season. 6-1.
— Warrington Town FC (@theyellows) April 16, 2016
GOAL! 71 | Great finish on the volley from O’Donnell off Gillespie’s clever chip to the back post after a short corner with Ventre. 5-1.
— Warrington Town FC (@theyellows) April 16, 2016
16.16: Prescot get a goal back and it’s the best one of the day so far. Rob Doran curls in a terrific free-kick from 25 yards and it beats Wills. That’s 4-1.
Attendance today for the final home game of the season is 1411. Thanks for your support. Hope to you see all back next season!
— Warrington Town FC (@theyellows) April 16, 2016
Half time an 4-0 up….let’s keep it going and win he league in style 🙂 @theyellows
— JaiW13 (@JaiW13) April 16, 2016
16.02: Second half underway.
15.46: Half time and Warrington lead 4-0. So much for nerves!
I have a feeling Warrington Town might be winning the league today! @theyellows
— Tim Galsworthy (@TimGalsworthy) April 16, 2016
And it’s 4-0 to @theyellows, via Gaghan! @WTSCWireMad pic.twitter.com/yt8VExXRcP
— Rob (@_RWC_) April 16, 2016
Turning into a rout as Chris Gahgan makes it 4-0 after 37 mins for @theyellows Live updates https://t.co/UVnlwN2TNs pic.twitter.com/8PcQ4FCPKh
— warrington-worldwide (@warringtonworld) April 16, 2016
15.38: Well if it wasn’t definite before, it certainly is now. Warrington are 4-0 to the good and just over 50 minutes away from lifting the league title.
GOAL! 37 | Kilheeney feeds Dean down the left and his low cross is diverted home by Gahgan. 4-0.
— Warrington Town FC (@theyellows) April 16, 2016
GOAL! 32 | Kinsella adds a third at the second attempt as the ball bounces around the six yard box. 3-0.
— Warrington Town FC (@theyellows) April 16, 2016
15.29: There’s certainly a carnival atmosphere at Cantilever Park, and surely only a minor miracle will deny the Yellows from lifting the league title in front of their home fans this afternoon.
15.15: Scott Metcalfe adds a second and the Yellows are now well in control.
@theyellows take the lead. We are going to win the League is heard around the ground. And it’s now 2-0. pic.twitter.com/gfAfRvR74y
— Alan Allcock (@alannpl) April 16, 2016
15.13: The Yellows take the lead, top scorer and captain Ciaran Kilheeney breaking the deadlock. Remember they only need a draw to secure the league title.
COME ON THE @theyellows 1-0 up pic.twitter.com/CN6qQmwXsO
— Matt Wilko (@wirewilko) April 16, 2016
The teams are out @theyellows @evostikleague Live updates https://t.co/UVnlwN2TNs pic.twitter.com/QTcX6vp7DF
— warrington-worldwide (@warringtonworld) April 16, 2016
14.55: Unprecedented demand for tickets for a league match, people still flocking in through the turnstiles.
@theyellows collect @evostikleague Fair Play award for first time in 4 years Live updates https://t.co/UVnlwN2TNs pic.twitter.com/u9GM9pT4Yf
— warrington-worldwide (@warringtonworld) April 16, 2016
Good luck to my old club @theyellows who need just a point from today’s game to win the league #Promotion
— Neil Clough (@NeilWClough) April 16, 2016
Come and meet @yellowslegend at @theyellows v @PrescotCablesFC https://t.co/K8ClLpolm1
— The Legend (@yellowslegend) April 16, 2016
@theyellows v @PrescotCablesFC team news pic.twitter.com/Sks8FSHJTC
— Arron James Lyons (@ArronJamesLyon1) April 16, 2016
14.00: It’s the hottest ticket in town. Warrington Town have made this afternoon’s highly anticipated game all-ticket.