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DAVE’S HEAD START & FINISH

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
19 March 2023

MERTHYR TN 1 HENDON 2
By David Ballheimer

HENDON, who had won on all their previous vis its to Merthyr, continued the run with a surprise triumph which lifts them three points clear of the drop zone. The Greens made a fantastic start with Dave Diedhiou heading home after just nine minutes. However, the lead lasted less than a minute as Ricardo Rees netted with a clinical finish from just inside the penalty area.
Hendon’s debut goal keeper Aymen Azaza made his first notable intervention after 39 min utes when he was quickly off his line to beat Owen Brain to the ball, and he ...

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