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“John Akinde converts penalty to give Braintree early lead”
“Micah Obiero completes the turnaround with Wealdstone's second”
Pivotal“Micah Obiero scores his second to put the game beyond doubt”
Pivotal“Dylan Kadji's own goal caps off a miserable day for Braintree”
Wealdstone turned a deficit into a commanding victory at Braintree Town, showcasing their clinical finishing and resilience. Despite falling behind to John Akinde's early penalty, the Stones responded immediately through Nathan Tshikuna's equalizer and Micah Obiero's opener before the half-hour mark. Obiero's second goal in the 76th minute effectively sealed the contest, before Dylan Kadji's unfortunate own goal in the final minute added gloss to the scoreline. The match was notable for its disciplinary issues with seven yellow cards issued, suggesting a physical encounter that boiled over at times. This comprehensive away win will boost Wealdstone's confidence and potentially push them up the National League table, while Braintree will rue their inability to build on that early advantage.
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