Romford Raiders Edge Leeds Knights in Thrilling Cup Final First Leg

Romford Raiders secured a narrow 5-4 victory over Leeds Knights in the first leg of the Planet Ice National League Cup Final at the Sapphire Ice & Leisure Centre last night.

In front of a packed home crowd, the Raiders delivered a determined performance, battling against a strong Leeds side. The game was a back-and-forth contest, with both teams showcasing their attacking firepower and resilience.

Leeds took an early lead, but Romford quickly responded, with key goals keeping them in contention. As the match progressed, the Raiders found their rhythm and edged ahead, holding on in the final minutes to take a slender advantage into the second leg.

The second leg takes place today in Leeds, where the Raiders will aim to secure the trophy. With just one goal separating the sides, it promises to be a tense and exciting conclusion to the final.

COYR!

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