

Elements of the following match report have been redacted by Midlands League officials so as not to prejudice an investigation into alleged malicious interference on the part of Belper M6 goalkeeper kitbag against a Leadenham player yet to be identified.
1st Half.
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We [Redacted]
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[Redacted] very good. However, Belper were still limited to half chances and the Leadenham goal was rarely threatened.
2nd Half.
The second half commenced with a much improved structure to the side, neater passing and sharper movement.
This time able to convert their chances, James Pearson broke the deadlock with a scrappy but much needed goal from the home side.
This was followed a few minutes later as Gaz, rememvering the half time advice, moved the ball to his strong side and played a sublime pass to Raj who calmly slotted away the second. A third followed as again James pearsons right-left lateral run was topped off by a reverse strike screamer from the edge of the circle.
Leadenham pressed Belper in for the remainder of the half, settling in to comfortable control of the game.
Not done with the action however, a short corner was awarded in the final moments of the half. With the final whistle blown, leadenham stacked the attacking quarter aiming to put a bit of polish on the result of a tough game. Rajs strike deflected off a defender, into the keeper, and then bobbled loose where Andy Mitchell pounced like a fierce yet oddly hockey proficient tiger, and netted his first of the season.
Final score
Leadenham 4
Belper 0
Pearson (2)
Nelson
A Mitchell
Motm was a close run contest, settled by a dart off in the pub, returning player Andy Cade beating the goalscorer James by approximately "lots"
Dotd - has yet to be identified, but the detective in charge of the investigation has released the attached image, and witnesses are encouraged to come forward if they have any information.