FA Trophy

FLEET TOWN 1 YATE TOWN 1

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 October 2017

By Matthew Thorne
■FLEET Town failed to capitalise on a first-half lead and a number of second- half chances and now face a replay at Yate on Tuesday night.
The home side took the lead when Patrik Ruzicka converted a penalty won by Owen Bennett before the half-time whistle.
Second-half possession was dominated by Yate but Ruzicka and Matt Bunyan missed headers for Fleet and they were made to pay when Lewis Leigh-Gilchrist waltzed through a static Fleet defence to deservedly equalise.
Liam Beech kept the score level with a number of quality saves, with neither team able to find the bac...

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