Northern Premier League

MOSSLEY 1 LEEK TOWN 3

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
22 October 2023

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By Lucy Hartshorn

LEEK moved to within a point of the playoff places as they won at Mossley.
The Blues opened the scoring on the stroke of half-time when a sweeping ball from the right found Louis Keenan. The left back’s cross was perfect for Aaron Opoku to score with a well-taken header.
Leek doubled their lead just two minutes into the second half when Opoku did well to get down the channel before putting in an inviting ball across the face of goal, which defender Adam Sherratt turned into his own net.
Mossley pulled one back after 80 minutes when confusion in the Lee...

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