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BRITISH AIRWAYS 1 ABBEY RANGERS 1

ABBEY RANGERS WON 3-2 ON PENS
By Joe Lyons

ABBEY RANGERS and British Airways, who had ceded home advantage, needed penalties to decide this first-round tie.
After a goalless first half, Abbey sent on Daryl Cooper-Smith for the second 45, and he made a big impact, heading home after 50 minutes to give them the lead.
Things got desperate for British Airways, especially when they were reduced to ten when Maurad Jarraz picked up two bookings,
Connor Smart saved an Abbey penalty a few minutes later, but after 65 minutes James Barnett levelled matters with a shot from the edge of the box...

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