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BISHOP’S STORTFORD 0 STRATFORD TOWN 1

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 November 2026

By Hamish Arnold

■KOBE HALL scored the only goal as Stratford Town won at the Grundon Community Stadium, despite finishing the game with nine players.
Reece Flanagan saw his shot from the right side of the box deflected behind for a corner, Kory Roberts won the header but Calum Barnes saved. Roberts’ header from a right-wing cross and a diving Barnes kept the ball out of the top corner before Frank Norris’ header was saved at the other end.
The visitors won the ball high up and Hall dribbled into the box but Barnes saved low to his right. Tye Barton tried a back...

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