SOUTH CENTRAL
By Harry McLusky

THERE was nothing to separate Met Police and Rayners Lane in a closely-fought encounter at Imber Court.
An uneventful first half saw neither team challenge their opposition’s keeper. Met Police striker Sid Gbla came closest, but was unable to take advantage of Germaine Dua’s giveaway in the 29th minute. Gbla’s tenacious press caused Rayners Lane all sorts of problems, winning a free kick just outside the box in the 68th minute. Captain
Ben Mendoza sweetly curled the ball into the far corner, leaving the keeper stumped. The home sid...