FA Trophy

MET POLICE 1 ASHFORD UNITED 1

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 September 2023

ASHFORD WON 5-4 ON PENS
By Des Flanders

AN FA Trophy clash that be decided in 90 minutes started with a few chances for the visitors denied by Liam Beech in the Met goal.
The second half started off the same way as the first half finished as both teams struggled to gain control of the match. But in the 58th minute Shkyler Burrowes cut inside on his left foot and rifled the ball into the corner.
The Met were looking comfortable until a well worked goal down the right hand side from Ashford was finished off by Anthony Edgar to send the game to penalties. Some well taken spot kicks b...

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