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It was Emirates FA Cup First Qualifying Round action for a number of clubs in the
Pitching In Southern Football League on Saturday.
Yate Town edged past Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division side Aylesbury
Vale Dynamos by the odd goal in seven at Lodge Road. Olly Mehew bagged a brace for
the Bluebells, with Alex Lambert and Prince Henry adding the others.
Division One South side Paulton Rovers won 4-2 at Uhlsport Hellenic League Royal
Wootton Bassett Town. Coming back from a 21st-minute Tommy Ouldridge goal down,
Rovers had Ed Butcher, Mirceq Ikeg with two and Dave O’Hare on target.
Premier Division South side Hartley Wintney also triumphed at the home of a Hellenic
Premier Division outfit, Roman Glass St George, 4-0, with Youel Emmanuel, Zidan Akers,
Toby Neville and Anis Nuur all on the mark.
The Row’s league rivals Hendon put aside their disappointing league start to complete a 5-
1 win at The Hollow against Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division hosts Potton
United. The Greens came from a goal down to win, thanks to a Frank Keita brace, Joe
White, Arthur Iontton and Robbie Buchanan, although the home side were reduced to ten-
men a minute before the break.
Another Premier Division South side through to Monday’s draw are Hayes & Yeading
United, who won 2-0 at Reachfields against Isthmian South East side Hythe Town with
goals from Moses Emmanuel and Paul Field in the final 17 minutes.
And another, Weston-super-Mare, came through a tricky test at The Simplyhealth City
Ground against Isthmian South Central hosts Basingstoke Town before triumphing 4-2.
Rueben Reid and Jordan Bastin had the Seagulls two ahead by the 12th minute before Ezio
Touray replied. An own goal made it 3-1 at the break to the visitors before Touray’s second
immediately after the interval gave `Stoke hope before Matt Jackson made it 4-2 just past
the hour-mark.
Another Premier Division South side through are Chesham United, who beat Southern
Combination Premier Division Peacehaven & Telscombe 5-2 at The Meadow. Francis Jno-
Baptiste with two, Jake Peck, Jaden Thompson-Brissett and Zak Joseph were the Generals
on the mark.
Chesham’s new league rivals Hanwell Town went through 2-0 at Peacehaven’s league
rivals Eastbourne Town, thanks to Mat Mackenzie and Kain Asom.
Chesham’s neighbours Beaconsfield Town were held to a 2-2 draw at the Sports Ground
by Isthmian South Central new boys Walton & Hersham. John Gilbert gave the Swans a
37th-minute lead that Nathan Minhas cancelled out 7 minutes after the break.
The Rams were reduced to ten-men 5 minutes later when Dan Bradshaw saw red, and
Jordan Adeyemi restored the home side’s lead in the 74th minute. Aaron Minhas equalised
as stoppage time ticked in, while the home side also finished with ten-men with Alex Kelly’s
late dismissal.
Biggest winners of the day were Division One South AFC Totton, who hammered Western
League Division One side Wincanton Town 9-2 at the Snows Stadium. Brett Williams put
his hat into the ring for the player of the round with a personal tally of 5 goals, with veteran
Scott Rendell bagging a brace, Jake Adams and Charlie Kennedy singles.
Also beating outside opposition were Premier Division Central sides Nuneaton Borough
and Ilkeston Town.
Boro beat NPL Premier Division Belper Town 3-1 at Liberty Way in front of 587, coming
back from being a 34th minute Alex Peterson goal down to win, thanks to Kane Richards and
a Matt Stenson brace – his second from the spot.
A crowd of 695 saw Ilkeston win 2-0 at The Proctor Cars Stadium against managerless NPL
Premier Division hosts Matlock Town with two goals in 3 minutes just after the hour-mark
from Montel Gibson and Remaye Campbell.
And Division One Central hosts Berkhamsted scraped through at Broadwater against
Isthmian North side Witham Town, who were leading by a 58th minute Adam Vyse effort
when they had Gaz Dauti sent-off 7 minutes from time. Berko took full advantage against