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Hayden Mullins delighted as Colchester secure League Two safety with Salford win

Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA20 hits

Colchester interim head coach Hayden Mullins was delighted to secure the club’s League Two status following a narrow 1-0 win over nine-man Salford.Josh Bohui netted the U’s vital winner in the 68th minute after racing onto Ben Stevenson’s pass and firing home, sealing his side’s Football League spot and denting the Ammies’ play-off hopes.Mullins said: “We knew...Full Story »

Danny Welbeck scores stunning goal to move Brighton closer to safety

Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA59 hits

Danny Welbeck netted a sublime goal as Brighton took a significant step towards Premier League survival by ending Leeds’ six-game unbeaten run with a deserved 2-0 win.Former England forward Welbeck rifled home 11 minutes from time at the Amex Stadium after executing a perfect Cruyff turn on a dropping ball to secure a precious three points for the Seagulls.Pascal Gross put Albion on course...Full Story »

Chris Hughton relieved as Nottingham Forest secure Championship safety

Posted Sunday, April 25, 2021 by PA43 hits

Chris Hughton admitted his relief at seeing Nottingham Forest secure Championship safety and immediately targeted better from his side next season.Hughton saw Forest’s second-tier status confirmed with two games to play following a 1-1 draw with Stoke as Lewis Grabban scored for the second game in a row.Grabban’s close-range finish in the 50th minute cancelled out Rabbi Matondo&rsquo...Full Story »

Lewis Grabban on target as Nottingham Forest seal safety with Stoke point

Posted Sunday, April 25, 2021 by PA34 hits

Nottingham Forest edged their way to Championship safety as Lewis Grabban scored for the second game in a row to earn Chris Hughton’s men a 1-1 draw against Stoke.Rabbi Matondo had put Michael O’Neill’s side in front in the first half with a close-range finish.But Grabban struck just after half-time to leave Forest with 51 points and – with arch rivals Derby losing to Bir...Full Story »

Burton secure League One status as Wigan edge closer to safety following draw

Posted Sunday, April 25, 2021 by PA36 hits

Burton secured their spot in Sky Bet League One for another year and Wigan took another step towards safety after a 1-1 draw at the DW Stadium.The visitors took the lead after 16 minutes when Joe Powell curled a brilliant free-kick over the Wigan wall.But Wigan raised their game and were back in it eight minutes before half-time, when Lee Evans’ corner was headed home by the in-form Will K...Full Story »

Coventry move closer to safety after beating Stoke

Posted Thursday, April 22, 2021 by PA40 hits

Substitutes Maxime Biamou and Viktor Gyokeres were on target as Coventry took a huge stride towards Championship safety with a 3-2 success at Stoke.The Sky Blues were twice pegged back by the home side but it was Gyokeres who netted the clincher in the 78th minute.Earlier, Tyler Walker gave the visitors a half-time lead but Jacob Brown equalised with a powerful drive.Biamou came off the bench to...Full Story »

Harlee Dean strikes late at Rotherham as Birmingham edge closer to safety

Posted Sunday, April 18, 2021 by PA72 hits

Birmingham edged closer to Sky Bet Championship safety after securing a massive 1-0 win at relegation rivals Rotherham.The crunch game at the bottom was one of few chances, but skipper Harlee Dean’s header two minutes from time proved to be decisive.Rotherham, playing their fourth game in just eight days as they make up for a host of postponed fixtures midway through the season, had the op...Full Story »

Ryan Sweeney strikes as Mansfield move closer to safety with win at Stevenage

Posted Saturday, April 17, 2021 by PA38 hits

Ryan Sweeney’s scrappy first-half goal was enough to separate the sides as Mansfield took a major step towards safety with a 1-0 win away at Stevenage.The visitors dominated the opening period and had the first clear chance of the game, with Jordan Bowery scuffing his effort into the grateful hands of Jamie Cumming in the Stevenage goal.But they eventually took the lead midway through the ...Full Story »

Ryan Broom sweeps Burton closer to League One safety with last-gasp equaliser

Posted Saturday, April 17, 2021 by PA36 hits

Ryan Broom’s stoppage time equaliser inched Burton another point closer to League One safety after a 1-1 draw with Plymouth.The on-loan Peterborough forward nipped in to slide the ball home after Kane Hemmings’ angled effort had been half saved by Argyle keeper Mike Cooper.It had looked like Ryan Hardie’s cheeky lobbed effort from the edge of the box was going to give Argyle th...Full Story »

Huddersfield move closer to safety with win at Nottingham Forest

Posted Saturday, April 17, 2021 by PA32 hits

Huddersfield took a significant step towards Championship safety as they claimed a 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest at the City Ground.Goals from Aaron Rowe and Juninho Bacuna either side of half-time moved Carlos Corberan’s team eight points clear of the bottom three.It was a frustrating afternoon for Chris Hughton, who saw his side suffer familiar issues, as they failed to convert a flurry...Full Story »

Sam Hird and Barrow won’t rest until safety is secured

Posted Wednesday, April 14, 2021 by PA34 hits

Barrow assistant boss Sam Hird insisted “we are not there yet” as a 2-1 win over Exeter moved them nine points clear of the Sky Bet League Two relegation zone.Patrick Brough’s sixth goal of the season and Scott Quigley’s 13th, in injury time in either half, ensured Pierce Sweeney’s last-gasp goal was only consolation for the high-flying visitors.“The focus is ...Full Story »

Lukas Jutkiewicz guides Birmingham closer to safety

Posted Sunday, April 11, 2021 by PA43 hits

Lukas Jutkiewicz’s 50th league goal for Birmingham helped put Lee Bowyer’s side another step closer to Sky Bet Championship safety after a 2-0 win against Stoke at St Andrew’s.The 32-year-old striker’s brace made it 10 points in five games under the former Charlton manager since he replaced Aitor Karanka.Victory gave Birmingham their third successive home win for the firs...Full Story »

Nottingham Forest overcome QPR to take giant step in Championship safety battle

Posted Tuesday, April 06, 2021 by PA36 hits

Nottingham Forest scored three goals in a game for the first time in two months and took a giant step towards Championship safety with a 3-1 win over QPR at the City Ground.Chris Hughton’s side had gone 11 games without scoring more than a single goal in the space of 90 minutes, following a 3-0 success over Wycombe in early February.But a first-half goal from Alex Mighten, followed by stri...Full Story »

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