Non-League Paper

EASTERN COUNTIES LEAGUE

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
20 April 2025

■THE league title will be decided tomorrow (Monday) with just one point separating the top three teams.
Leaders Fakenham Town will face Dereham Town at home and head into the game level on points with second placed Brantham Athletic, who face Hadleigh United at home, but with a three-goal advantage on goal difference.
Third-placed Downham Town are one point behind the top two and need both sides to slip up.
Yesterday, Fakenham won 4-0away at relegated Long Melford, Brantham Athletic were 3-1winners away to Kirkley & Pakefield with James Lee netting twice and Downham Town ...

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