Barnet battle back to beat struggling Boston
Posted Sunday, October 06, 2024 by PA
National League leaders Barnet came from behind to avoid a shock defeat to struggling Boston, running out 3-1 winners.The Pilgrims went ahead six minutes in as Keaton Ward drove home.It took the Bees some time to get going in response and their equaliser came in the 57th minute when Callum Stead headed in Ben Coker’s cross.Thirteen minutes later they were in front, Nik Tavares heading in f...Full Story »
Emmanuel Adegboyega nets winner for Dundee United at St Mirren
Posted Sunday, October 06, 2024 by PA
Promoted Dundee United maintained their impressive start to the Scottish Premiership season as they secured a 1-0 win over St Mirren courtesy of Emmanuel Adegboyega’s winning goal.It was far from a classic in Paisley as both sides lacked quality in an arduous affair and it seemed destined to finish goalless before Adegboyega became the hero on 75 minutes to leave United fifth in the table ...Full Story »
Lincoln extend unbeaten run to seven with victory over Orient
Posted Sunday, October 06, 2024 by PA
Lincoln held off a spirited late Leyton Orient fightback to secure a fine 2-1 win at Sincil Bank.Michael Skubala’s Imps kept up the pace in the early promotion race as they extended their unbeaten run to seven games.Orient defender Tom James almost caught the hosts out from a quick corner routine as his dipping strike hit the bar in the first half.Jovon Makama broke the deadlock in the 47t...Full Story »
Lorent Tolaj scores only goal to help Port Vale to victory against Notts County
Posted Sunday, October 06, 2024 by PA
Lorent Tolaj’s first-half strike proved enough as Port Vale edged out Notts County with a 1-0 victory at Meadow Lane.The first chance of the game fell to Dan Crowley in the sixth minute when the County playmaker found space in the penalty area, but could only turn his effort over the crossbar.Alassana Jatta was next on hand to chance his luck, but he could only put his diving header wide o...Full Story »
Rotherham battle back to beat 10-man Reading
Posted Sunday, October 06, 2024 by PA
Rotherham made it back-to-back wins in League One after coming from behind to see off 10-man Reading 2-1.The Millers had trailed at the break but second-half goals from Sam Nombe and Hakeem Odoffin ensured three points for Steve Evans’ team.The first moment of quality in the match produced the opening goal.Lewis Wing, a one-time Miller loanee, lashed a free-kick from the edge of the box in...Full Story »
Ian Evatt sees red at the end of Bolton’s entertaining draw with Shrewsbury
Posted Sunday, October 06, 2024 by PA
Bolton boss Ian Evatt was sent-off after the final whistle as Kyle Dempsey’s goal and assist saw Bolton recover from 2-0 down to earn a 2-2 draw with struggling Shrewsbury.Evatt received his red card from referee Declan Bourne in the centre circle after a fractious end to an entertaining draw.Town, who despite a point still equalled their worst ever start to a Football League season after ...Full Story »
Swindon’s struggles continue after being held by Harrogate
Posted Sunday, October 06, 2024 by PA
Boos rang out around the County Ground after Swindon’s lowest crowd of the season saw them eke out the dreariest of 0-0 draws with Harrogate.Just 6,333 fans saw the strugglers, with just one win all season, fail to kill off a lacklustre Harrogate side.Town were the first to shake off their rustiness, forcing away keeper James Belshaw to go full length to claw away Joel Cotterill’s ri...Full Story »
Scott High’s late strike edges Halifax past Tamworth
Posted Sunday, October 06, 2024 by PA
Scott High scored a late winner as Halifax recovered from two goals down to beat Tamworth 3-2 in the Vanarama National League.Haydn Hollis struck from close range to give the Lambs a fourth-minute lead, which Jasbir Singh preserved with a fine save from Billy Waters.Dan Creaney scored his third goal in as many games shortly after the half-hour mark to double Tamworth’s advantage and put th...Full Story »
Struggling Ebbsfleet battle back to draw with Rochdale
Posted Sunday, October 06, 2024 by PA
Bottom-placed Ebbsfleet fought back from two goals down to draw 2-2 at home to Rochdale in the National League.Rochdale had breathing space at the break after Connor McBride skipped past a defender and Tarryn Allarakhia curled home after 36 minutes.McBride bagged his third Rochdale goal on the stroke of half-time with a clinical finish from Jake Burger’s pass.But Ben Chapman chipped home a...Full Story »
Solihull end winless run after late drama against Oldham
Posted Sunday, October 06, 2024 by PA
Solihull ended a run of three games without a win as they held on in a dramatic finish for a 3-2 win over Oldham at Boundary Park.After a goalless first half, Solihull were ahead six minutes into the second half when the ball fell into the path of Jack Stevens and he fired home from close range.The Latics drew level 12 minutes from the end when Mark Kitching rose highest at the far post to ...Full Story »