FA Cup

Cerulli caps inspired upset

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 October 2023

BILLERICAY TOWN 1 ST ALBANS CITY 0
By Jack Patmore

AN INSPIRED Billericay Town showing saw them defy the odds, earning a 1-0 home victory over higher opposition in St Albans City after Alfie Cerulli’s 57th-minute strike.
The Blues began brightly, with Ade Azeez and Bradley Stevenson going close with contrasting efforts - one a close-range strike, the other a freekick which looked to be arrowing towards the top corner.
As for the Saints, Shaun Jeffers headed over the crossbar after a clever ball into his path by Dylan Fage before Jeffers missed the target with a similar attempt...

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