AFC Dunstable U15s too strong for Leighton

Strikes from Joe Church, Nathan Davies and Paulo Avagnano earned AFC Dunstable Blues a 3-2 victory over Leighton United in U15 Division Two on the opening weekend of the Chiltern Youth League.
By The Newsroom
Published 12th Sep 2013, 12:00 BST
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Crawley Green Lions got their new U14 Division One season under way with an enthralling 3-3 draw against AFC Dunstable.

The Maroons took the game to AFC for the first 20 minutes and were rewarded when Cameron Veazey produced a neat finish from Adam Hughes’ cross after 10 minutes.

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Despite playing some fantastic free-flowing football, Crawley Green failed to capitalise on their dominance and AFC took full advantage to equalise midway through the half via a powerful run and finish by their centre forward.

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AFC then took the lead five minutes later when a deep cross was converted at the far post, before Gulain Lusambya levelled the scores 15 minutes into the second half

Dunstable refused to give in and moved back in front after a long throw as their keeper continued to perform heroics.

But Crawley again levelled when AFC failed to deal with a deep cross and Veazey was on hand to calmly equalise.

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