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A BITTER LOSS TO TAKE FOR MANGOS

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
4 November 2018

MELKSHAM TOWN 2 MANGOTSFIELD UTD 1
By Mark Jeffery
MELKSHAM held on to a narrow win despite a late flourish from the visitors who played the last half an hour with ten men.
Melksham took the lead on 13 minutes when debutant Enock Ekongo made ground down the right flank and crossed for Luke Ballinger to head home.
The decisive moment came on 57 minutes when Clayton Fortunes saw red for a high challenge, Melksham were awarded a penalty and Ballinger calmly slotted the ball home for his second.
Melksham sub Gary Higdon hit the bar but the visitors were in no mood to lie down and they deservedl...

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