National League North & South

BIRD FLYING IN LAST-GASP WIN

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
17 January 2021

By Dan Lewis
SLOUGH TOWN 3
BRAINTREE TOWN 2
RYAN BIRD’S dramatic stoppage- time goal saw Slough edge Braintree in a thriller. It took until the 39th minute for Slough to find an opening after a lacklustre start. Ben Harris’ pinpoint delivery found Warren Harris, who flicked his effort past Braintree’s debutant goalkeeper Jack Giddens.
But Braintree levelled moments later after Arjanit Krasniqi pounced on a clearance from keeper Jack Turner which saw the ball ricochet into an open net.
Slough began the second half with intensity and quickly retook the lead as Josh Jackman&r...

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