By Jon Batham

NORTH LEIGH 0

MET POLICE 2
Alves 49, Mather 90+1 (pen)

SPOT ON: Met Police’s Jasper Mather scores his penalty to make it 2-0 and, inset, Herson Rodrigues Alves celebrates his goal
PICTURE: Gary Learmouth

NORTH Leigh endured a tough baptism as they were beaten by Metropolitan Police in their first home match in step three of football’s pyramid.
Promoted via the play-offs last season, Eddie Odhiambo’s side couldn’t have asked for a much tougher assignment than welcoming the Blues to Eynsham Park and so it proved as second-half goals from Herson Alves and Jasper Mather...