Northern Premier League

DIV 1 NORTH

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
6 April 2025

By Andrew Buxton

BASILDON UNITED 0
WALTHAM ABBEY 2
■ BASILDON United were defeated by Waltham Abbey despite dominating large periods of the game.
Abbey took the lead after 11 minutes when a defensive error allowed Ace’a Laurent to score a well-taken goal. Basildon responded with strong attacking play, with Ryan Mallet hitting the crossbar and then a post with powerful efforts.
Mallet continued to test the Abbey goalkeeper, but his attempts were either saved or blocked. Despite their pressure, Basildon went into half time a goal down.
In injury-time, Abbey seale...

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