2 – 3
“Toby Aromolaran fires Aveley into an early lead straight from kick-off momentum.”
Pivotal“Chris Harris doubles Aveley's advantage, putting the home side firmly in control.”
Pivotal“Luke Read pulls one back for Brentwood Town, giving them a lifeline before half-time.”
Pivotal“Malachi Linton levels the match early in the second half, completing the comeback from two down.”
Pivotal“Jesse Olukolu turns the match on its head completely, netting the winner for Brentwood Town.”
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Aveley
Brentwood Town
Aveley looked to be cruising after Toby Aromolaran's early strike and Chris Harris doubling the lead inside the first 20 minutes, but Brentwood Town refused to fold. Luke Read's response just six minutes later gave the away side belief heading into the break, and they carried that momentum into the second half. Malachi Linton leveled things up shortly after the restart, and Jesse Olukolu delivered the decisive blow in the 75th minute to complete an extraordinary reversal. For Aveley, this will sting as a cup exit built on squandering a commanding position, while Brentwood Town's resilience against a higher-placed side marks a significant scalp in their season.
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