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LIONS SHOW BITE LATE ON IN A THRILLER

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
11 January 2026

By Alan Lee

DIV 1 CENTRAL
LONDON LIONS 3
LEVERSTOCK GRN 2
A GAME which had been largely uneventful exploded into life late on.
The Lions had taken the lead in the 37th minute when Solly Jacobs finished from Jack Mattey’s cross, and Adam Burchell added a second in the 76th minute, netting a rebound.
In the 87th minute both were reduced to ten men. Leverstock’s Callum Donnelly saw red after only eight minutes on the field for a reckless challenge on Jake Rinsler, and Rinsler was sent off for retaliation.
Two minutes into stoppage time, Jeffrey Sekyere ran onto a thro...

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