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FARNBOROUGH 4 BOWERS & PITSEA 1

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
31 October 2021

By Andrew McNeill

RECENT FA Cup slayers of Aldershot, Bowers & Pitsea were still wondering how in visiting Farnborough they would fare against the ‘other’ team from Rushmoor when after eight minutes Osifuwa proceeded to stroke the ball beyond the diving Baptiste for a 1-0 lead.
Galvanised into action, a deflected strike after 18 minutes from Ricky Holmes equalised for Boro before he turned provider with a sliderule pass on a lung burster of a run by John Oyenuga who slotted inside the far post.
Fernandes pounced on an errant back pass, rounding the keeper to roll it i...

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