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Woking sink Maidenhead to maintain their play-off push

Posted Sunday, March 12, 2023 by PA

Padraig Amond and Luke Wilkinson scored from set-pieces as third-placed Woking beat Maidenhead 2-0 in the Vanarama National League.Rhys Browne threatened early on for Woking and Ricky Korboa charged down visiting goalkeeper Alexis Andre’s clearance but the ball rebounded over the bar.Amond headed the Surrey side in front from captain Josh Casey’s corner just after the half-hour and i...Full Story »

Plymouth’s promotion charge halted by in-form Barnsley

Posted Sunday, March 12, 2023 by PA

Plymouth’s League One automatic-promotion hopes suffered a blow with a 3-0 defeat to in-form Barnsley at Oakwell.Second-half goals from Adam Phillips, Mads Andersen and Nicky Cadden left Argyle only two points ahead of third-placed Ipswich and eight in front of the Reds, who have two games in hand and are on a 10-match unbeaten run.Barnsley thought they had taken the lead after just three ...Full Story »

Josh March double earns Stevenage win over Walsall

Posted Sunday, March 12, 2023 by PA

Josh March’s first two goals for Stevenage helped get the League Two promotion-chasers back to winning ways with a 3-1 victory over out-of-form Walsall.Northampton’s draw at Hartlepool means third-placed Boro moved three points clear of them after the hosts extended the Saddlers’ miserable winless run to 12 matches in all competitions.Stevenage were ahead after just seven minut...Full Story »

Rochdale five points from safety after George Lloyd gives Grimsby victory

Posted Sunday, March 12, 2023 by PA

Grimsby piled misery on rock-bottom Rochdale with a 1-0 victory at Blundell Park which left them five points from safety in League Two.George Lloyd settled the contest with a well-taken winner 22 minutes from time.Dale had ended a nine-match winless run last time out but a fourth defeat in six games leaves them with an uphill task to avoid relegation to the National League.Chances were few and f...Full Story »

Harrison Biggins and George Miller fire Doncaster to victory over AFC Wimbledon

Posted Sunday, March 12, 2023 by PA

Doncaster Rovers injected new life into their flagging League Two play-off aspirations with a 2-1 win over AFC Wimbledon.The Dons had taken the lead through Josh Davison on 18 minutes. He collected the ball on the edge of the box, cut inside and struck a tame effort which Rovers keeper Jonathan Mitchell fumbled into his own net.Doncaster levelled on 27 minutes when Harrison Biggins rose to meet ...Full Story »

Barrow and Sutton maintain recent unbeaten runs with stalemate

Posted Sunday, March 12, 2023 by PA

Barrow and Sutton shared the Sky Bet League Two points in a dour 0-0 draw at Holker Street.The stalemate ensured Pete Wild’s Cumbrians went five games without defeat for the first time since returning to the Football League.But there was a sense an opportunity had been missed by the hosts, who had the better chances against a side who have now gone nine games undefeated, losing just one ma...Full Story »

Captain Shaun Williams leads Gillingham to victory over Tranmere

Posted Sunday, March 12, 2023 by PA

Gillingham moved nine points clear of the relegation zone as Shaun Williams and Conor Masterson were the unlikely heroes in their 2-0 home victory over Tranmere.Stand-in Gills captain Williams, who had only scored once this season prior to kick-off, proved to be an effective attacking outlet for the hosts throughout.The Irishman had his goal-bound header blocked by team-mate Timothee Dieng early...Full Story »

Tom Cannon and Ched Evans goals keep Preston’s play-off dream on track

Posted Sunday, March 12, 2023 by PA

Preston kept their slim play-off hopes alive as goals from Tom Cannon and Ched Evans earned them a 2-0 win over strugglers Cardiff in a feisty affair at Deepdale.Cannon opened the scoring with a blistering second-half strike and Evans sealed the points at the death after Cardiff goalkeeper Jak Alnwick was sent off to extend the Lilywhites’ unbeaten run to six gamesKion Etete and Jaden Phil...Full Story »

Chelsea continue revival with Leicester win in front of watching Gary Lineker

Posted Sunday, March 12, 2023 by PA

Clinical Chelsea continued their recent revival under Graham Potter – as Gary Lineker watched them breeze past Leicester.Ben Chilwell grabbed the opener against his former club to set the tone for a 3-1 win and further ease the pressure on Potter.Kai Havertz’s fine finish restored the visitors’ lead after Patson Daka levelled and Mateo Kovacic’s volley sealed it.Gary Line...Full Story »

Newport fight back for share of spoils at home to promotion-chasing Bradford

Posted Sunday, March 12, 2023 by PA

Newport fought back from a goal down to claim a 1-1 League Two draw at home to promotion-chasing Bradford.Andy Cook gave Mark Hughes’s men a half-time lead with a fine finish after 36 minutes but struggling Newport levelled through a Liam Ridehalgh own goal just after the hour mark.Bradford goalkeeper Harry Lewis escaped with only a yellow card for handling the ball outside his box midway ...Full Story »

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