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NIJE OFF BUT THE VISITORS HOLD ON

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
9 August 2026

By Steve Chapman

ISTHMIAN S EAST
CRAY VALLEY PM 0
MARGATE 0
A NEW-LOOK Cray Valley team failed to take advantage of a resolute Margate side that were reduced to 10 men following the dismissal of Gibu Nije in the 77 minute for two bookable offences.
The first half was a cagey affair with neither team creating many chances, with the only effort falling to winger Osaretin Otote but the hosts goalkeeper Harry Seaden pulled off a fine save.
Cray took the initiative after the break and created enough chances to secure the points. Veteran striker Chris Dickson was a constant threat to t...

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