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Blues ‘Off’ to fast start thanks to Zanzala goal

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
28 September 2025

CHESTER 5 CURZON ASHTON 1
By Tom Bird

A DOMINANT display from Chester earned a deserved place in the Fourth Qualifying Round as they swept Curzon Ashton aside by a four-goal margin at the Deva Stadium.
Offrande Zanzala grabbed his first goal in a Chester shirt after joining from Torquay United just after the 20-minute mark, as the Republic of the Congo-born player reacted quickest to a loose ball inside the box earn a crucial lead.
The advantage was doubled just over ten minutes later, as a fantastic show of creativity from Pat Jones unlocked the Curzon defence and forced Jack Stobb...

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