The Mail on Sunday

LEAGUE TWO

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SWINDON 2 EXETER 1

RICHIE WELLENS said his Swindon side’s wind-assisted win was ‘a game of two halves’. Eoin Doyle marked his Swindon homecoming with a goal, while Hallam Hope was also on the scoresheet for the hosts. Randell Williams replied for Matt Taylor’s Exeter. WALSALL 1 CREWE 2

DAVID ARTELL said his free-scoring Crewe side ‘ran out worthy winners’ at Walsall. The hosts had taken the lead through Caolan Lavery, before Daniel Powell and Oli Finney completed the turnaround. CAMBRIDGE 2 COLCHESTER 1

ANDREW DALLAS and Harvey Knibbs completed a Cambridge comeback. Luke Norris opened the scoring for Colchester whose boss John McGreal said: ‘Our quality wasn’t the best.’ STEVENAGE 0 LEYTON ORIENT 3

TEENAGER Ruel Sotiriou bagged a brilliant brace to condemn sorry Stevenage to defeat. The hosts’ manager Graham Westley said: ‘You’ve got to look long and hard in the mirror.’ Ousseynou Cisse also found the net for Orient. CHELTENHAM 2 MORECAMBE 1

CHELTENHAM boss Michael Duff said Morecambe were ‘hard done by’. Conor Thomas (penalty) and Alfie May scored for the hosts, with the visitors’ A-Jay Leitch-Smith on target. PORT VALE 1 SALFORD 1

TOM ELLIOTT scored his first league goal for Salford as they came from behind to hold Port Vale. Visiting defender Cameron Burgess had given Vale a 54th-minute lead when he turned the ball into his own net. CRAWLEY 3 SCUNTHORPE 1

JOHN YEMS’ Crawley downed Scunthorpe thanks to goals from Jordan Tunnicliff­e, Reece Grego-Cox and Ollie Palmer. Striker Kevin van Veen pulled a goal back for the visitors. PLYMOUTH 1 NEWPORT 0

RYAN LOWE was delighted with his Plymouth team as they moved into third. ‘I can’t praise them enough,’ he said. On-loan Bristol City midfielder Tyreeq Bakinson scored the only goal for Argyle, who had Gary Sawyer sent off. GRIMSBY 2 FOREST GREEN 2

IAN HOLLOWAY said the crowd ‘got their money’s worth’. Charles Vernam and Anthony Glennon were on target for the hosts, in response to goals from Odin Bailey and Jack Aitchison. OLDHAM 3 BRADFORD 0

DINO MAAMRIA’S Oldham swept aside Bradford thanks to goals from Zach Dearnley, Jonny Smith and Mohammad Maouche. The Tunisian manager said: ‘I think the team keeps growing in confidence and belief.’ MACCLESFLD 0 NORTHMPTN 1

A STRIKE from West Brom loanee Callum Morton kept Northampto­n’s promotion bid on track. Manager Keith Curle said: ‘We are meticulous and regimented on what we do.’ MANSFIELD 2 CARLISLE 2

MANSFIELD manager Graham Coughlan was ‘absolutely fuming’ after his side threw away a two-goal lead. Nicky Maynard’s brace had the hosts in the box seat, before Elliot Watt and Joshua Kayode levelled it up.

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