Matthew Southgate and Maverick Antcliff share the lead at European Open

Matthew Southgate is chasing a first European Tour title in the Porsche European Open. Picture: Tim Goode/PA

Matthew Southgate and Maverick Antcliff share the lead heading into the final round of the Porsche European Open in pursuit of their maiden European Tour titles.

Southgate added a 69 to his opening 70 at Green Eagle Golf Course to match Antcliff’s total of five under par, the Australian coming within inches of a hole-in-one on the 17th as he birdied his last three holes for a 68.