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Published: Saturday, 11th October, 2008 14:00

Live: Burnham 1-0 Winchester City

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Full time: Burnham win 1-0 thanks to some Leone Yarnie magic.

90 mins) Froud nipped in and poked his effort goalwards but Davies got down sharply to make a good save.

90 mins) Jamie Froud is on for Leone Yarnie as Dave Mudge tries to run the clock down.

89 mins) The Winchester keeper came forward for a corner, however, it was in vain as the delivery was poor.

87 mins) James Eyles was just about to shot but Nathan Miles did well to nick the ball off his feet the Bird made a terrific block challenge moments later to deny Spinney.

85 mins) The game is stretched at the moment with both sides looking threatening, Burnham have hardly shut up shop but are taking their time over things as you would expect.

81 mins) Burnham make their second change with Jamie Handscombe replacing Jordan Dowdican.

78 mins) From yet another Winchester set piece, Southernden did well to claim Spinney's header.

Sub 77 mins) Carl Foster is on for Kyle Joreff as Winchester's third change.

72 mins) Burnham appear to have been lifted by the goal as Dowdican produced a moment of magic, fed by Hudell he flicked it up and volleyed just wide from 20 yards.

71 mins) Davies was then out sharply to deny Dowdican who was released by Nsubuga.

GOAL 69 mins) Great skill from Yarnie skinned Llewellyn then played a neat one-two with Nsubuga before finishing with the outside of his left foot to give Burnham a fortuitous lead.

Sub 67 mins) Richard Gregory is on for Andy Borthwick.

63 mins) A peach of a cross from Kyle Joreff was glanced wide by Spinney when he should have scored, unmarked eight yards out.

60 mins) Winchester's captain Steve Llewellyn missed the target from the centre of goal only four yards out from Kelly's free-kick as Burnham were let off.

58 mins) A good move involving Dowdican, Hudell and Yarnie ended with the latter having a shot blocked for a corner.

56 mins) A deep free-kick then saw Bird volley over on the stretch when presented with an opening.

55 mins) Dowdican raced away and his cross with the outside of his right boot was just intercepted when Hudell would have had a golden chance.

51 mins) Williams rose highest to meet a Lockyer free-kick but he could not keep his header down.

Sub 49 mins) Adam Theophanides is replaced by Nathan Miles - making his first appearance whilst on loan from Farnborough.

47 mins) Burnham were sent out early for the start of the second half and probably having received a half time rocket as they are competing for the 50/50s now.

Half time: Winchester have put more effort in and should be in front. Richardson and Williams both spurned excellent chances and Burnham have shown very little since Hudell's moment of genius in the first minute.

45 mins) A deep cross from the right was flapped at by Davies but he got away with it by gathering the ball with Dowdican and Hudell lurking

45 mins) Winchester got in behind with Spinney who cut the ball back for Brett Williams who was denied by the keeper's legs - should have been 1-0.

39 mins) Jono Richardson got a lucky ricochet but went through Bird far too easily and with just the keeper to beat hit it straight at Southerden - a golden chance.

Sub 37 mins) Bolwer had a clash of heads with his last chance and as a consequence has been replaced by James Eyles.

35 mins) A free-kick from Sam Lockyer is headed met by Matt Bowler but his header clipped the top of the bar and went over.

29 mins) Plenty of effort from Winchester and they are just beginning to carve out soem half chances as well now as Southernden was at full stretch to claim a cross with Michael Spinney coming in. But at the other end Dowdican should have done better when he half hit a shot that was saved from 15 yards.

26 mins) Brett Williams cut inside but scuffed his shot from the edge of the bos and it was a comfortable save.

23 mins) Burnham broke swiftly with Leone Yarnie galloping away and releasing Abby Nsubuga but Adam Kelly had tracked back to make a brilliant tackle as the trigger was about to be pulled bu the Blues midfield man.

20 mins) Jordan Dowdican did put the ball in the back of the net when he raced away and lobbed the keeper, however, as the officials correctly spotted he knocked it on with his hand and was booked by referee John McGann.

18 mins) Burnham venture forwards again and it took a good headed clearance to deny Ryan Bird's near post flick on from a long throw by Jeff Brown.

14 mins) The sun is shining in the eyes of Sam Southerden but Winchester have yet to have a shot or throw many crosses into the box. Both sides look low on confidence so the first goal could be crucial.

11 mins) Winchester have had more possession and been in the attacking third more but they have yet to muster an effort on goal.

6 mins) Winchester have responded well, although play is breaking down in the final third for the visitors.

3 mins) It is a bright start, just like the weather, by the hosts who do not look like a team out of sorts.

1 min) Ben Hudell - from halfway inside Winchester's half and on the left touchline - spotted the keeper off his line and it took a finger tip save from Clint Davies to deny a brilliant goal for the hosts.

Team news

Burnham: Southerden, Gill, Owens, Bird, Canavan, Theophanides, Brown, Nsubuga, Yarnie, Hudell. Subs: Montgomery, Miles, Froud, Garstang, Handscombe.

Winchester City: Davies, Wilson, Lockyer, Borthwick, Bowler, Llewellyn, Richardson, Kelly, Williams, Spinney, Joreff. Subs: Eyles, Foster, Morgan, Gregory, Smallpiece.

Burnham host bottom of the table Winchester City on Saturday, but the Blues are out of form at the moment having not won in their last five Southern League Division One South & West matches.

The encounter will be continuously updated throughout the afternoon with all the match action, making www.sloughobserver.co.uk the first place for fans to go for the latest score.

Whether it's a 30-yard screamer into the top corner or a controversial sending off, we'll keep you completely up-to-date with the action.

Just watch the latest updates as they happen.

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