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Peacocks’ feathers trimmed

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 October 2021

HENDON 2 TAUNTON TOWN 0
By David Ballheimer

HENDON kept the high-scoring Taunton Town attack at bay and struck twice before half-time to record an important victory.
The opening 15 minutes saw both teams trying their luck from long-range but the shots lacked enough power to trouble the two keepers. A Taunton defence lapse gave Hendon the chance to open the scoring after 31 minutes. Shaun Lucien made space for a low cross, Hamza Semakula helped the ball on and Wilson Carvalho and Liam Brooks then both had shots blocked.
As the Peacocks de- fence dithered, Carvalho pounced and he shot in...

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