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FITCHETT’S DOUBLE DOWNS THE GENERALS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
14 October 2018

CHESHAM UNITED 1 SALISBURY 4

By Simon Newbury
SALISBURY had the wind in their favour in the first half and used it to dominate the opening half-hour – and the game as a whole.
After 15 minutes Lewis Benson’s free kick went under the Chesham wall, keeper Alex Tokarczyk parried but Dan Fitchett tapped in the loose ball.
Fitchett headed a Benson cross against the bar, before nodding in a Benson free-kick to double the lead on 33 minutes.
Chesham had shown little in attack but in the next minute forced a corner after three shots in close succession were blocked, and Jefferson Louis ...

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