Opening day misery for Lillywhites
Published: 18:00, 09 August 2008
Bromley 1 Maidenhead United 2
Bromley let a lead slip as they went down to a first day home defeat to Maidenhead in Blue Square South on Saturday.
The Lillywhites started brightly and deservedly went ahead after five minutes when Loui Fazakerly dispatched a free kick past keeper Shane Gore after Karl Murray had been fouled on the edge of the box.
But the visitors continued to work hard and were level on 12 minutes when a corner was headed down and Lee Newman hammered home from close range.
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And Newman got the winner from the penalty spot midway through the second half after Steve Clark had handled Dale Binns's ball in.
Warren McBean had presentable chances to equalise in the closing stages - but was first denied by Gore before failing to get a shot away when well placed.
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