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UNITED GOOD VALUE FOR WIN

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
31 October 2021

BASFORD UNITED 2 LEEK TOWN 1
By James Ridge

BASFORD United secured a 2-1 win over Leek Town at Greenwich Avenue, although the nature of the victory was hardly routine.
The hosts bagged a deserved lead, having dominated the opening exchanges, as captain Matt Thornhill slid a perfectly weighted ball through to Aaron O’Connor who made no mistake with his first-time effort.
Leek got themselves back in the game just a minute after the restart as a deflected shot fell perfectly into the path of Lewis Brownhill, taking his effort first time from the edge of the box, rifling it into the...

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