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ACQUAH KEEPS COLLS AT BAY

DIV 1 EAST
BRIGHOUSE TOWN 1 PONTEFRACT COLL 0
By Charlie Fletcher

A SECOND-HALF strike from Youssef Chentouf proved decisive as Brighouse Town edged out Pontefract Collieries in a tightly contested West Yorkshire Derby.
Pontefract dominated much of the first half, moving the ball well and creating several good openings.
But they found Michael Acquah in inspired form, with the Brighouse goalkeeper producing a fine performance on the afternoon.
The hosts struck after 71 minutes, when Derry Robson slid a neat pass through to Chentouf, who raced clear and delicately lifted the ball ov...

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