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Carvalho adds to Leiston’s worries

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
21 October 2018

By Bryan Hale
STRATFORD 3
LEISTON 2
STRATFORD extended their unbeaten run to seven in all competitions in this first ever match between the clubs.
The Suffolk side had endured a traumatic week, losing 5-1 at home to Kings Lynn followed by the departure of manager Glen Driver, but they put all that behind them as Christy Finch headed them into the lead after just 22 seconds.
Stratford, though, were quick to respond with an equaliser on seven minutes when Kieren Westwood’s surging run down the left set up Wilson Carvalho, who saw his first two shots charged down before blasting in the t...

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