LEAGUE TWO
WYCOMBE 2 GRIMSBY 1
Anthony Stewart snatched an injury-time winner for Wycombe to leave boss Gareth Ainsworth in jubilant mood. ‘It was a fantastic end for us,’ he said. Andrew Boyce had levelled Sido Jombati’s opener for the hosts.
BARNET 2 ACCRINGTON 0
John Coleman laid into Accrington after seeing them sunk by by John Akinde and sub JeanLouis Akpa Akpro. ‘We surrendered quite meekly,’ said an angry Coleman.
NOTTS CO 1 STEVENAGE 1
Jon Stead may have rescued a point for Notts County, after cancelling out Ben Kennedy’s opener, but manager John Sheridan slammed his side’s display. He raged: ‘It was a shocking performance and I am not happy about it.’
CARLISLE 1 PLYMOUTH 0
Reggie Lambe was lauded by Carlisle manager Keith Curle as his first-half effort sunk Plymouth. ‘I have a lot of respect for Reggie. And he has loads more potential,’ said Curle.
LUTON 1 YEOVIL 1
Yeovil manager Darren Way said his team are ‘going in the right direction’ after seeing Tom Eaves’ late header cancel out Stephen O’Donnell’s wonder strike for Luton.
MORECAMBE 2 BLACKPOOL 1
Jim Bentley hailed his Morecambe side as they came from behind to beat Blackpool, with Jack Dunn (penalty) and Michael Rose on target, after Brad Potts put the visitors ahead. ‘We were magnificent,’ said Bentley.
COLCHESTER 2 CAMBRIDGE 0
Shaun Derry slammed Cambridge as they succumbed to Brennan Dickenson and Denny Johnstone goals. ‘I thought it was a very, very poor display,’ admitted Derry.
MANSFIELD 1 CHELTEN’M 1
Finland international Daniel O’Shaughnessy smashed home a thunderbolt to earn Cheltenham a point – after Mitch Rose’s opener – and earned him the plaudits from boss Gary Johnson. He said: ‘It was a fantastic strike.’
CREWE 0 PORTSMOUTH 0
Portsmouth manager Paul Cook may have been left frustrated by the goalless stalemate, but Crewe boss Steve Davis meted out praise for both sides, saying: ‘Fair play to both defences as they were very solid.’
ORIENT 0 NEWPORT 1
Jamie Turley’s 34thminute winner brought a huge smile to Newport boss Warren Feeney’s face. ‘I thought we were superb and I am absolutely delighted,’ he crowed.
DONCASTER 1 CRAWLEY 1
Veteran James Coppinger halted Doncaster’s losing run, but boss Darren Ferguson said ‘we need to improve’ after ‘a lack of energy and tempo in the first half’. James Collins’ first half tap-in had given Crawley the lead.
EXETER 1 HARTLEPOOL 2
Craig Hignett praised the ‘good characters’ in his Hartlepool team after goals from Michael Woods and Billy Paynter downed Exeter, who had scored first via Liam McAlinden.