Non-League Paper

Game of two halves as Ives are held

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
21 December 2025

ST IVES TOWN 1 BARWELL 1
By Nigel Howlett

THIS was truly the proverbial game of two halves, with Ives completely ruling the opening 45 minutes going a goal in front early on and then failing to convert a hatful of chances to increase that lead.
The Canaries turned things around completely after the break, going close on a series of occasions before finally grabbing a late share of the points.
In addition to gaining the advantage, a lightning start saw Ives go close three more times in the opening ten minutes.
Liam Cross and Theo Alexandrou both pulled saves out of excellent vi...

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