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Football round-up: Sumas denied late fightback, Finchampstead hit five in big win

by Andy Preston
November 30, 2023
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Holyport v Wokingham & Emmbrook Pictures: Andrew Batt

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Southern League Premier South

BRACKNELL TOWN dropped down to 10th in the table after they were on the end of a narrow defeat away at Plymouth Parkway.

It proved to be a game of just one goal, which the hosts claimed in the first-half.

The Robins ended the match with nine players after Sean Fraser had been sent off before goalkeeper Dante Baptiste had to be stretchered off after dislocating his shoulder.

Bracknell Town FC Picture: John Leakey
Bracknell Town FC Picture: John Leakey

Isthmian South Central

ASCOT UNITED are just above the drop zone after their home loss to Marlow.

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The Yellas conceded once in each half which meant they lost in the league for the eighth time in 12 games. Ascot are in 18th place on 10 points

BINFIELD’s miserable form continued after they lost 2-0 at home to Leatherhead.

The Moles are bottom of the table on four points from 15 matches.

Combined Counties Premier North

WOKINGHAM & EMMBROOK’s attempt of a late fightback at Holyport fell just short.

Finding themselves two goals down, Djong got the Sumas back in the game with a little under 10 minutes to go, but they couldn’t find a leveller to take a point in a 2-1 defeat.

The Sumas are in 15th spot on 15 points from 15 games.

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Wokingham & Emmbrook FC Pictures: Andrew Batt

READING CITY were on the end of a 3-2 loss away to Milton United.

The Cityzens equalised twice in the second-half, but the hosts took the points with an 80th minute winner.

 

Combined Counties Division One

EVERSLEY & CALIFORNIA blew YATELEY UNITED away with a clinical first-half display.

The Boars netted three times inside the opening 45 minutes with goals from Mark Taylor, Joe Pantony and Max Laschok.

The result means the Boars are in 10th on 29 points from 14 games, while Yateley are in eighth on 32 points from 17 matches.

BERKS COUNTY are in second place after they picked up a convincing 4-0 away win against Oxhey Jets.

The Swords have amassed 38 points from 18 matches having won 12 of their league games.

WOODLEY UNITED put three points on the board with a home victory over Bedfont.

Connor Suckling hit the winning goal with 15 minutes to go which puts Woodley up to 13th on 23 points from 14 games.

Thames Valley Premier League

FINCHAMPSTEAD put on a five-star performance as they got the better of Slough Heating Laurencians.

There was a hat-trick for Joel Day and Aqeel Butt and Oliver Noyes also got on the scoresheet to seal a 5-0 win.

WARGRAVE collected just their second win of the league campaign as they beat BURGHFIELD in a seven-goal contest.

READING YMCA lost out 1-0 at home to Henley Town.

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