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JOSH POPS UP FOR LATE WINNER

By Elliott Steadman

BUXTON 2
FARSLEY CELTIC 1
BUXTON left it late again to pick up back-to-back 2-1 wins at home to start the season. An 84th-minute winner from Josh Popoola earned the Bucks three points against Farsley Celtic.
The home side started on top with Ethan Fitzhugh putting the ball into a dangerous area early on forcing the defence to clear.
And it wasn’t long before they had the lead with a lapse in judgement at the back found Connor Kirby running through in the 23rd minute and he squared it across to Ben Sault to make it 1-0.
Despite the domination in the firs...

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