Non-League Paper

JOY FOR JOE IN SHOOT-OUT

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 May 2022

KEMPSTON R 2 ECCLESHILL U 2( AET, KEMPSTON WON 5-4 ON PENS)
By Matthew Vine

KEMPSTON needed a nervy penalty shoot-out to maintain their United Counties League status.
Having led at half-time, they were overhauled by when Eccleshill struck twice in five early second-half minutes before the hosts levelled again.
And a brace of shootout saves from Kempston keeper Joe Ringer decided the day.
The Walnuts had a great chance on 15 minutes. Sam Johnson was put through but his pass evaded Ben Baker.
And they won a 37th-minute penalty after Baker’s cross was handled. Charlie Hayfordȁ...

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