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There are frustrating games that never seem to quite get going. From Ware’s point of view this was one of them as Ilford recovered from a goal down to fight for their place in the next round. Ware’s goal came after two minutes when Theo Ofori took the ball past a defender before shooting beyond … Continued
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This was a game between two teams with no relegation fears and no promotion hopes. Yet, with seemingly nothing to play for this was no easy going stroll as both sides contrived to play a game that through a slow burning fuse, built to an exciting climax. Eight bookings (four a-piece) suggests there were some … Continued
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Paul Halsey had a lot to be happy about at the end of this game. One of the things that pleased him was Ware’s adaptability to the injury problems they have had and especially the way they have affected his central defence. Since the turn of the year there have been five different players in … Continued
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With Ware unbeaten in ten games and Aylesbury not having won in nine, supporters might have been worried that the gods of football would be looking on and toying with them. Surely this game was ripe for an away win upset. It did look possible for more than half the game. In what was an … Continued
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Thirteen is thought to be an unlucky number but for Ware it seems less the bringer of bad fortune than the result of it. For the third game running Blues fielded thirteen players with their injury problems meaning they were unlikely to bring on any more than two of their named substitutes. Worse, they played … Continued
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Whilst this wasn’t the best advert for football on non-League Day it wasn’t the worst either. Two mid-table teams with little tangible to play for cancelled each other out though both had moments when they might have taken a decisive grip on proceedings. There were changes in the Ware team following Tuesday’s performance at Northwood. … Continued
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This game could hardly have been any more different to Saturday’s disappointing performance at Kidlington. That was blamed on a lack of experienced players but this game saw only two differences in the starting line from that which commenced in Oxfordshire. Joe Dearman and Jon Clements were back in action and whilst they both made … Continued
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There were numerous changes to the Ware line-up as injuries and Paul Halsey’s desire to rest and rotate players took its effect. By comparison the visitors showed only one change in their starting eleven from the team that began the one-all draw with Ware back in September. In fact, there was only one new name … Continued
