Top-of-the-table Maidenhead hosted second-place Yateley in a thrilling encounter. The game
began with both teams exchanging blows, each looking to assert dominance early on.
However, it was Maidenhead who broke the deadlock in the 23rd minute, taking the lead with
a well-crafted goal.

Yateley responded almost immediately, with their captain, Willie Russell, delivering a
powerful short corner that found its way into the back of the net, bringing the score level.
Despite Maidenhead’s pressure, Yateley keeper Alfie made some crucial saves to keep his
side in the game and ensure the score remained 1-1 at the break.

The second half saw Maidenhead regain the advantage in the 55th minute, once again
finding the net through determined attacking play. Yet, Yateley’s goalkeeper Alfie was on top
form, making more heroic saves to keep his team in the contest.

As the final whistle blew, Maidenhead held on to secure the three points in a hard-fought
match. The game was a test of resilience for both sides, but it was Alfie’s outstanding
performance that earned him the well-deserved Man of the Match honours.

Final Score: Maidenhead 2-1 Yateley