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Seagulls win on penalties to progress
Western Daily Press
|April 30, 2026
WESTON-SUPER-MARE are into the National League South playoff semifinals after a dramatic win over Hemel Hempstead Town.
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The Seagulls looked to be on course for a win when, with 75 minutes played, Louis Britton headed home from a free-kick to put Weston ahead. But in the 95th minute, Joe White levelled things up to make it 1-1 to send the tie to extra-time. Both sides had chances to win it, but to penalties it went.
This story is from the April 30, 2026 edition of Western Daily Press.
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