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Breathless finish gives sense of déjà vu

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The LeaguePaper Team
31 December 2017

By Nick Bull
DESPITE a tepid, goalless first half, Gillingham and AFC Wimbledon continued their recent tradition of playing out 2-2 draws in Kent with an end-to-end second 45 minutes.
The Gills led twice through George Francomb’s own goal and Max Ehmer’s first league strike since February.
However Lyle Taylor and Harry Forrester ensured that the third meeting between the two sides in ME7 since April 2013 ended with four goals shared.
“I’ve managed here three times and they’ve all been 2-2 draws,” said Dons boss Neal Ardley. “Anybody who knew that st...

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