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AFC Fylde 1-2 Eastleigh: Spitfires hit back from drubbing to heap more woe on Coasters

Eastleigh bounced back from their 6-0 home trouncing by Gateshead last Saturday by subjecting AFC Fylde to a third straight defeat.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
17 September 2023

By Callum Foster

AFC FYLDE 1
Rendall (og) 77

EASTLEIGH 2
Taylor 17, McCallum 50
EASTLEIGH bounced back from their 6-0 home trouncing by Gateshead last Saturday by subjecting AFC Fylde to a third straight defeat.
Jake Taylor tapped home to give the Spitfires a 17th-minute lead – and it got worse for Fylde when defender Alex Whitmore was sent off for an off-the-ball incident.
Paul McCallum doubled the Spitfires’ advantage just after half-time, rebounding a shot from Scott Quigley, and even though a Trent Rendall own goal 13 minutes from time kept things interesting, Eastleigh deservedly ...

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