Droitwich Spa 0 University of Birmingham 2

HARD working Droitwich Spa gave the Midland Combination Division Two leaders a fright before they slipped to defeat on Saturday.

Despite missing a host of first team regulars Spa matched the division's pace-setters a game.

Droitwich fell behind in the 15th minute but the went onto test Universityof Birmingham. However, a goal in the final minute killed off any chances of a point for Spa.

Defeat sees Droitwich sink further back into relegation danger. Spa are only one point ahead of second from bottom Castle Vale.

Droitwich will be aiming to bounce back when they take on bottom side Himley Athletic in a crucial basement clash on Saturday, January 28 (2pm kick off).