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Iron show steel to turn the tables on Linnets

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
12 October 2025

By Chris Sumpter

SCUNTHORPE UNITED 4
KING’S LYNN TOWN 2
SCUNTHORPE United booked their place in the first round of the FA Cup for the first time in four seasons following a stirring second-half fightback against King’s Lynn.
The Iron trailed 2-0 at the break following a spirited first-half display from their National League North opposition, but four goals in the final half-hour of a much-improved performance put them in the hat for tomorrow night’s draw.
The Linnets went ahead in the ninth minute when Gold Omotayo powered home a header from a left-wing cross,...

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