Connect with us

Isthmian Leagues

Aveley 3-1 Margate: Miller’ ten men hit peak

Aveley reached the Premier League summit when they overcame lowly Margate despite playing 75 minutes with ten men.

Aveley

By Jamie Manktelow

AVELEY 3 MARGATE 1

Aileru 9, Sykes 23, Shabani 35 Brodie 45
AVELEY reached the Premier League summit when they overcame lowly Margate despite playing 75 minutes with ten men.
The Millers’ Blaise Riley-Shaw was yellow-carded twice in three minutes, The first, on 14 minutes, was for not retreating from a free-kick, the second, on 17 minutes, for a late challenge.
Riley-Snow’s cards were only two of the 11 handed out by a referee who definitely mistook the game, in which there wasn’t a bad foul of note, for a Christmas party.
But the Millers, who were already a goal to th...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Non-League Newsletter
Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.
My Betting Sites
Isuzu
free bets

 

best-betting-sites-by-betinireland-banner

More in Isthmian Leagues

  • TAKELEY 1 GRAYS ATHETIC 0

    DIV 1 NORTH By Stewart Goshawk ■ TAKELEY shaded a tight contest, a proper non-league battle played on a heavy, energy-sapping pitch. Takeley had two early chances: George Pullen hit the post, and Jack Mitchell missed an open goal from Jamal Obeng’s cross. Grays pressed but lacked creativity. Twice, home...

  • DOWNHAM TOWN 0 BOWERS & PITSEA 4

    DIV 1 NORTH By Joanne King ■ STRUGGLING Downham Town endured a punishing afternoon as they fell at home to in-form Bowers & Pitsea, who struck three times in a ruthless eight-minute spell in the first half. Ian Salmon opened the scoring in the 18th minute, before John Faulkner doubled...

  • CONCORD RGRS 1 GORLESTON 2

    DIV 1 NORTH By David Hardy GORLESTON completed the double over Concord as the Greens came from behind to claim a hard-fought three points and maintain their playoff position. The visitors took the lead in the 17th minute when a cross from the left found Sherquan Toussaint, who snuck in...

  • HEYBRIDGE SWFTS 2 WITHAM TOWN 3

    DIV 1 NORTH By Jim Purtill ■ WITHAM Town came out on top in a five-goal thriller at Heybridge. Ben Allen put Witham ahead after 35 minutes, and Rowan Dorling added a second before the stroke of half-time. Heybridge emerged from the break with determination, putting the Witham defence under...