National League South

Oastler brews up an equaliser

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
10 February 2019

By Kevin Anderson
EASTBOURNE BOROUGH 2
OXFORD CITY 2
JOE OASTLER’S 73rdminute header poached a point for ten-man Oxford City, after Eastbourne Borough had seemed on course for victory.
Borough had come from behind to lead 2-1 when City keeper Craig King earned an instant red card for hauling down Charlie Walker in front of a gaping goal. But Oastler had other ideas.
Busy and compact Oxford surprised the Sports by taking an eighth-minute lead, Kabongo Tschimanga shrugging off a feeble challenge to slot low into the corner from 15 yards.
But Borough began to dominate and on the half hou...

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