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Rob Edwards urges caution despite Forest Green closing in on promotion
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA33 hits
Forest Green manager Rob Edwards has demanded his team finish the job before the celebrations can begin after victory over Oldham all but confirmed their promotion.Rovers need only a point to secure League One football after first-half goals from Regan Hendry and Jamille Matt pushed Oldham deeper into the relegation mire.Saturday’s game at Bristol Rovers provides the first opportunity, but...Full Story »
Ian Evatt salutes ‘on fire’ finishing of Bolton substitute Jon Dadi Bodvarrson
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA27 hits
Bolton boss Ian Evatt hailed two-goal substitute Jon Dadi Bodvarsson after his clinical finishing secured a 3-1 win over Accrington.Bodvarsson struck in the 69th and 89th minutes as Bolton won at the University of Bolton Stadium for the first time in five attempts.“He’s on fire,” said Evatt of his seven-goal Icelandic international striker made the difference.Dapo Afolayan&rsqu...Full Story »
Jon Brady says Northampton ‘won’t get too high’ after win boosts promotion bid
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA31 hits
Northampton boss Jon Brady is keeping a level head after his side hauled themselves back into contention for automatic promotion with a 3-0 victory over Harrogate on Easter Monday.The Cobblers had looked to be falling away from the top three after a patchy run of form in February and March but successive wins over Easter have put them back in the picture, two points behind third-placed Port Vale...Full Story »
John Yems bemoans quality of Crawley’s game with Walsall
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA29 hits
Crawley boss John Yems admitted the 1-0 home victory over Walsall was not the best of spectacles.Isaac Hutchinson’s second-half goal was enough to give Crawley their fifth win in six games.Crawley are now only one point behind last season’s tally of 61 points with four games left, and are aiming to finish higher than the twelfth place of last term- which was their best placing ...Full Story »
Lee Bowyer endures ‘worst day in football’ as Blackpool hit Birmingham for six
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA33 hits
Under-fire Lee Bowyer branded Birmingham’s dismal 6-1 defeat at Blackpool his “worst day in football” but insisted he would not stand down unless pushed by the club’s hierarchy.Blues suffered an Easter Monday mauling at Bloomfield Road as Jake Beesley’s double helped fire the Tangerines to their first win in six Sky Bet Championship matches.A furious stand of ...Full Story »
Nathan Jones praises Harry Cornick after netting Luton winner at Cardiff
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA30 hits
Luton boss Nathan Jones hailed match-winner Harry Cornick after he came off the bench to score the crucial goal in the 1-0 victory at Cardiff.Jones revealed post-match he had given Cornick a breather after the 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest on Good Friday “because he had been working so hard for so little reward”.But he was full of praise for his efforts after taking over from the in...Full Story »
Ben Garner rues set-piece defending as Swindon suffer Leyton Orient loss
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA32 hits
Ben Garner felt Swindon had enough chances to beat 10-man Leyton Orient but admitted their lacklustre defending at set-pieces let the visitors off the hook in Monday’s 2-1 League Two defeat.Omar Beckles scored either side of the break, while Hector Kyprianou hampered Orient’s bright start as he was shown a second yellow card midway through the first half.Josh Davison netted a late co...Full Story »
Wayne Brown urges Colchester to finish season on a high note
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA37 hits
Wayne Brown has challenged his Colchester players to finish the season on a high after they swept aside Bradford 3-0 to secure their League Two status for another season.Colchester took a 16th-minute lead through Myles Kenlock, who fired in off the far post from Noah Chilvers’ pass.Brendan Wiredu then doubled the U’s advantage in the 33rd minute when he nodded in at the far post, aft...Full Story »
Grant McCann hails Peterborough defensive strength after vital win at Barnsley
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA41 hits
Peterborough manager Grant McCann hailed a strong defensive display from his side after Jack Marriott and Frankie Kent secured a vital 2-0 win against fellow strugglers Barnsley.Marriott put the visitors ahead in the 25th minute with a clinical finish into the roof of the net after receiving a through ball from Sammie Szmodics and Kent made the points safe in the 75th minute when he headed home ...Full Story »
Barrow manager Phil Brown not happy with award of late Salford equaliser
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA36 hits
Barrow boss Phil Brown was left disgruntled by the award of a late Salford equaliser after the sides battled out a 2-2 draw on Monday.Play-off hopefuls Salford opened the scoring in the 23rd minute against the run of play when Ryan Watson picked up the ball on the edge of the 18-yard box and saw his strike deflect past a diving Paul Farman.Relegation-threatened Barrow drew level in the 66th minu...Full Story »
Mark Bowen admits Wimbledon are in last-chance saloon after draw with Wycombe
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA33 hits
AFC Wimbledon manager Mark Bowen accepts his team have to win both their remaining fixtures to stay up, after their long run without a victory was extended by a 1-1 draw against Wycombe.The Dons led for an hour at Plough Lane, but just when a first win since December 7 was coming into sight, Adebayo Akinfenwa, who turns 40 next month, denied his old club with a late equaliser.His goal kept the C...Full Story »
Gary McSheffrey dejected as relegation looms for Doncaster despite fightback
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA36 hits
Gary McSheffrey was downbeat after a six-goal thriller against Shrewsbury with Doncaster still set to drop into League Two.Rovers produced a great comeback from three goals down but they are six points off 20th-placed Gillingham with two games to go – with a -17 worse goal difference.On the reality of survival, McSheffrey said: “We need a big difference in goals and we need teams to ...Full Story »
Robbie Stockdale salutes second-half Rochdale fightback
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA32 hits
Rochdale manager Robbie Stockdale hailed his side’s response to a “shocking” first half as Eoghan O’Connell’s superb 94th-minute strike snatched a 2-1 win over Hartlepool that secured their Football League status.O’Connell’s last-gasp winner completed a second-half comeback for Dale, who had trailed to an early Bryn Morris strike.“They say that no ...Full Story »
Boss Steve Evans ‘can’t believe’ his Stevenage side failed to win at Scunthorpe
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA36 hits
Stevenage boss Steve Evans admitted his side were made to pay for their profligacy as they were held to a 1-1 draw by already relegated Scunthorpe.Boro had been on course for a third successive victory courtesy of Jamie Reid’s goal eight minutes into the second half, only for substitute Harry Bunn to salvage a point for the hosts in the 75th minute.“I can’t believe we’ve ...Full Story »
Danny Cowley fumes at goal that ended Portsmouth play-off push in Morecambe draw
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA36 hits
Portsmouth boss Danny Cowley was furious with referee Bobby Madley for allowing Jonah Ayunga’s stoppage-time equaliser to stand and end his side’s play-off ambitions.Cowley felt goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu was fouled in the build-up to the goal from Greg Leigh’s right-wing corner, which rescued a 1-1 draw for Morecambe that boosted their survival bid.“It was unacceptable the ...Full Story »
Substitute Adebayo Akinfenwa heads Wycombe equaliser to earn point at Wimbledon
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA35 hits
Adebayo Akinfenwa stepped off the bench to deny his old club a vital victory, as Wycombe came away from Plough Lane with a 1-1 draw against AFC Wimbledon.The Chairboys remain in the League One play-off places, but the Dons, who have not won in their last 25 games, have been pushed closer to relegation as they stayed four points adrift of safety.Wimbledon were ahead after 21 minutes when Ay...Full Story »
Wayne Rooney’s Derby relegated after defeat at QPR
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA40 hits
Wayne Rooney’s Derby were relegated from the Championship following a 1-0 defeat at QPR.Luke Amos’ late winner at the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium kept alive Rangers’ play-off hopes and, coupled with Reading’s astonishing comeback, condemned the visitors to the drop.County finished the match with 10 men after Tom Lawrence was sent off for a second yellow card following...Full Story »
Doomed Doncaster stun Shrewsbury with fantastic fightback
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA37 hits
Doncaster produced an incredible comeback to draw 3-3 at Shrewsbury but still look set to be relegated from League One.Daniel Udoh scored his 16th goal of the season after 19 minutes before Ryan Bowman doubled the lead with a 34th-minute header and Shaun Whalley added a third before the interval.Mipo Odubeko pulled one back early in the second half and Reo Griffiths set up a grandstand finish in...Full Story »
Tristan Abrahams on target as Grimsby strengthen play-off spot at King’s Lynn
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA42 hits
Grimsby strengthened their grip on a play-off place in the National League with a 1-0 away win over relegation-threatened King’s Lynn.Tristan Abrahams got the goal in first-half stoppage-time when Paul Jones pushed Danny Amos’ shot on to the post but the ball fell for Jordan Maguire-Drew to cross.Jones had already foiled Emmanuel Dieseruvwe when the Grimsby forward was through one-on...Full Story »
Bromley’s play-off hopes dented by draw with Maidenhead
Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022 by PA45 hits
Bromley missed a chance to cut the gap on the National League play-off places as they were held to a goalless draw at home to Maidenhead.Both sides had opportunities to win an evenly-matched game, with Maidenhead having a Nathan Blissett goal ruled out for offside four minutes before half-time.Bromley goalkeeper Ellery Balcombe, on loan from Brentford, made a fine save to keep out Kane Ferdinand...Full Story »
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