Non-League Paper

Alfie Pax a penalty punch

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
27 February 2022

FOLKESTONE IN 1 BOGNOR REGIS T 0
By Richard Murrill

ALFIE PAXMAN’S early penalty returned Folkestone to the play-off places as they overcame a Bognor side reduced to ten men by Ashton Leigh’s late dismissal.
Paxman netted from the spot after David Smith went down under challenge from Rocks keeper Amadou Tangara.
While Leigh saw red for a late 83rd minute challenge on Josh Vincent by the right hand touchline.
Invicta were agonisingly close to doubling their lead when Ade Yusuff’s 25th-minute effort came off both posts and rebounded to safety..
Bognor also went close...

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