Northern Premier League

LINCOLN UTD 3 LONG EATON UTD 1

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
16 October 2022

DIV 1 EAST
By Kurt Bigg

■ LINCOLN United secured their first win of the season as they beat fellow strugglers Long Eaton United 3-1 at Ashby Avenue.
Alex Marshall gave the away side the lead after 15 minutes with a half-volley past Nykah Liburd-Hines but Lincoln replied well and levelled the scores when Leo Priestley fires the ball home.
Matt Cotton turned the game on its head by halftime, going one-on-one with Mitchell Leivers and calmly slotting the ball beyond the Long Eaton goalkeeper.The Lincoln skipper grabbed his second of the game just before the hour mark with a carb...

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