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QUICKFIRE U’S MAKE TEN-MAN FYLDE PAY

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 October 2017

By Tony Dolbear

A SPIRITED late fightback from ten-man AFC Fylde was not enough to prevent Sutton United taking all three points in a game that was effectively decided by two goals in a minute just before half-time.
Just seconds after Craig Dundas had given Paul Doswell’s side a 41stminute lead, Coasters’ centre-back Simon Grand put through his own net to double advantage.
Fylde then saw Lewis Montrose sent off for a second yellow card, and even though Grand made amends by pulling a goal back five minutes from time, it wasn’t enough to prevent the U’s from hold...

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