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Football round-up: Wargrave dent Finchampstead’s Thames Valley Premier League title hopes

by Andy Preston
February 29, 2024
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ASCOT UNITED salvaged a point with a last minute goal to take victory away from relegation battling Corinthian Casuals.

Following a goalless first-half, the visitors went in front from the penalty spot and then doubled their advantage in the 74th minute.

Just a minute after the second goal, Ascot replied through Liam Tack to give themselves hope of a comeback.

The Yellas couldn’t have left it much later to have levelled the game when Usman Lalustani headed in at the back post.

Ascot almost completed an incredible stoppage time turnaround but saw George Lock’s header clawed off the line.

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Ascot are in 13th place on 32 points from 30 games.

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A second-half rout from Penn & Tylers Green saw YATELEY UNITED on the end of a heavy away defeat.

After going two goals down, Yateley pulled themselves level before the break with goals from Myles White and Bradley Timson.

Penn then put on a clinical display after the break as the goals kept flowing throughout the half with the hosts sealing an 8-3 victory.

Yateley remain in third position on 60 points from 31 games, still on track to finish in the play-off places.

Thames Valley Premier League

WARGRAVE continued their spectacular form and put a dent in FINCHAMPSTEAD’s title hopes on Saturday.

A Staurt Moss goal put Wargrave in front early in the second-half before Finch fought back with 15 minutes to play with an equaliser.

With the game in stoppage time, Wargrave were given a penalty which was tucked away by Moss for his second goal of the game to earn his side a 2-1 success.

The win puts Wargrave in fourth on 28 points from 16 games, just a point behind third placed Finch who have a game in hand.

READING YMCA put on an attacking masterclass to dispatch of bottom of the table Slough Heating Laurencians.

YMCA raced into a three goal lead before half-time with a double from Joel Burton and a goal from Jake Ibbotson.

The scoring was far from over as YMCA put their opponents to the sword with five more goals after the break.

Goals from Matthew Thatcher, Pele Hagger, Nick Reynolds, Sam Tacker and Ethan Kitching helped to seal an impressive 8-1 win.

The result lifts YMCA up to seventh on 18 points from 14 games.

BURGHFIELD moved up to fifth position thanks to a dramatic stoppage time winner to beat Henley Town.

Goals from Oliver Brown and Teo Atik had the game locked at 2-2 before Atik claimed his second of the day in the 94th minute to give the Fielders three points.

Burghfield are on 21 points from 12 games.

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Premier: AFC Dukes 2-3 Bracknell Royals,

Division One: AFC Winkfield 3-1 Whitegrove & Warfield, Finchampstead Reserves 5-2 Ashridge Park

Division Three: Bracknell Royals Reserves 2-2 Bracknell Athletic, Finchampstead A 1-5 Braybrooke Athletic, Bracknell Saint Germain 3-3 AFC Dukes Reserves

Division Four: Berks United Wolves 3-1 Bracknell Cavaliers Reserves

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Premier: Burghfield 6-2 GC United,

BBFA Sunday Cup: Give Back 2-2 (1-3 pens) FC BAPCO

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Division Two: Caversham United 1-3 Barton Rovers Reserves, Coley 4-0 Southcote Colts

Division Three: Barkham United 0-3 Burghfield A, Bramley United 0-2 Farley Hill, Core FC 1-5 Southbank, Woodley Saints Lowfield 3-1 Caversham AFC

Division Four: 116 Exiles Reserves 2-5 South Reading, Caversham United Reserves 2-1 Sanctuary Strikers, Nags Head 6-0 FC Woodley, New England 1-7 Arbor Athletic, Thames Valley Railway 5-2 Henley Town

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