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LEAGUE TWO THIS WEEKEND

- TOM FARMERY

HERO OF THE WEEK

SHOLA AMEOBI. Kevin Nolan will hope more is to come from Ameobi if Notts County are to win automatic promotion. Ameobi, 36, scored his first goal in 11 games to seal a 2-0 win over Stevenage. Only a point separates Notts and thirdplace­d Wycombe with 11 to play.

ZERO OF THE WEEK

OLLIE BANKS. With his side 2-0 down at Chesterfie­ld, the Swindon midfielder was shown a straight red after lunging in on louis Reed 18 minutes from time. Swindon pulled a goal back but they would have had a better chance of getting a point with banks on the pitch.

GOAL OF THE WEEK

HARRY PICKERING ( lincoln v CREWE). The Alex were 1-0 down when they won a free-kick just outside the area. Academy graduate Pickering took it with his left foot, sent the ball crashing past Ryan Allsop and Crewe won 4-1.

QUOTE OF THE WEEK

‘I could go on about the problems I have,’ said Morecambe boss JIM

BENTLEY after a 4-2 win at Wycombe moved his side five points clear of the drop zone. ‘We’ve had nowhere to train this week because the place we go had soccer schools with it being half-term. I’ve been pulling my hair out but they are an honest bunch of lads and are sticking together.’

STAT OF THE WEEK

32 — billy Kee and Kayden Jackson have scored 32 league goals between them for Accrington this season — the most prolific partnershi­p in the Football league.

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