NORTH
By Andrew Buxton

■SAMIR Ali scored a late winner for Basildon against Gorleston.
It wasn’t a great first half at The Hive. The Bees had their chances, but couldn’t find a way past the Gorleston keeper. Then, deep into injury time, Gorleston were awarded a penalty.
Luke Johnson stepped up but his kick was brilliantly saved by George Marsh. After 48 minutes, a brilliant free-kick found Ryan Curtis who headed home for the away team. Just after that, Gorleston’s Jacek Zielonka saw red for a nasty challenge, before a brilliant Ali cross found the h...