NON-LEAGUE:

Deeping Rangers suffered penalty shoot-out agony in their FA Vase first qualifying round replay last night (September 13).
Harley Williams (7) in action for Peterborough Northern Star at Eynesbury. Photo: Tim Gates.Harley Williams (7) in action for Peterborough Northern Star at Eynesbury. Photo: Tim Gates.
Harley Williams (7) in action for Peterborough Northern Star at Eynesbury. Photo: Tim Gates.

Deeping were 2-0 up against Walsham Le Willows at half-time at the Haydon Whittam Stadium, 3-2 down in the final stages and then 3-3 after 90 minutes thanks to a late Scott Coupland penalty.

There were no further goals in extra time, but Luke Avis, Jason Kilbride and Will Bird all failed to convert their spot-kicks enabling the Eastern Counties League side to progress 5-4 on penalties.

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Coupland and Charlie Coulson had fired Deeping into their half-time lead.

Laureno Da Silva (red) on the ball for Peterborough Northern Star at Eynesbury. Photo: Tim Gates.Laureno Da Silva (red) on the ball for Peterborough Northern Star at Eynesbury. Photo: Tim Gates.
Laureno Da Silva (red) on the ball for Peterborough Northern Star at Eynesbury. Photo: Tim Gates.

Wisbech Town also bowed out against Eastern Counties opposition. They were 3-0 down at the break at Mildenhall who addedone more goal in the second-half to ean a second qualifying round tie against Peterborough Sports.

Peterborough Northern Star were undone by a couple of old boys in their United Counties Premier Division match at Eynesbury.

Former Star players Craig Smith and Hayden Bream were among the scorers in a 3-0 Eynesbury win.

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Title favourites Peterborough Sports will attempt to regain top spot in the top flight by winning at Sleaford tonight (September 14). Newport Pagnell reached the summit last night with a 2-1 win at Cogenhoe.

Laureno Da Silva (red) on the ball for Peterborough Northern Star at Eynesbury. Photo: Tim Gates.Laureno Da Silva (red) on the ball for Peterborough Northern Star at Eynesbury. Photo: Tim Gates.
Laureno Da Silva (red) on the ball for Peterborough Northern Star at Eynesbury. Photo: Tim Gates.

Unbeaten Holbeach United could go second with a win over lowly Huntingdon at Carter’s Park.

RESULTS

Tuesday, September 13

FA VASE

First qualifying round replays

Deeping Rangers 3, Walsham Le Willows 3

(After extra time, WalshaM Le Willows won 5-4 on penalties).

Mildenhall 4, Wisbech 0.

CHROMASPORTS UNITED COUNTIES LEAGUE

Premier Division

Eynesbury 3, Peterborough Northern Star 0.

FIXTURES

Wednesday, September 14

CHROMASPORTS & TROPHIES UNITED COUNTIES LEAGUE

Premier Division

Holbeach United v Huntingdon Town

Sleaford v Peterborough Northern Star