Coleman handed ‘golden ticket’ in landmark game

OFFRANDE ZANZALA inspired Accrington to a 3-1 win over Cheltenham in what was John Coleman and Jimmy Bell’s 1,000th game as a management team.

Within four minutes of coming on, the Congolese striker headed Stanley into the lead, before winning a penalty which Billy Kee converted. The League Two side hit back via Alex Addai, but Jordan Clark made the game safe.

‘It was always the plan to put Ozzy on, we knew we had that up our sleeve. He was lively,’ said Coleman. ‘We have now bought a ticket for the golden lottery.’

Lincoln are threatening another Cup run after goals from Matt Rhead — inside 30 seconds — and John Akinde fired the 2016-17 quarter-finalists into the third round at the expense of Carlisle.

A superb late comeback earned Bradford City a replay against Peterborough, who led 2-0 until the 84th minute. Kelvin Mellor found the top corner from nearly 30 yards, before Luca Colville equalised. The hosts had been in control thanks to goals from Ivan Toney and Siriki Dembele.

Cauley Woodrow scored twice, either side of Kieffer Moore and Mike-Steven Bahre goals, to give Barnsley a 4-2 win over Southend, who replied via Sam Mantom and Timothee Dieng.

Oldham beat National League side Maidstone 2-0 at the Gallagher Stadium. Chris O’Grady ensured safe passage after Peter Clarke’s first-half opener.

Mark Marshall’s unfortunate own goal and John Marquis’ header sealed Doncaster a comfortable 2-0 victory at League One play-off rivals Charlton.

James Henry and Cameron Brannagan fired Oxford into the next round, but Antoni Sarcevic’s goal ensured Plymouth took it to the wire.