LEAGUE 2 REVIEW Burton Albion 1 v 3 Bury
Bury proved too strong for Burton Albion as a fifth straight away victory moved them up to second in League Two. Mike Jones put the Shakers ahead when he cut in from the left and smashed in a right-footed shot after ten
minutes. Bury keeper Owain Fon Williams spilled Adam Bolder's shot to James Collins who drove home from ten yards to equalise.
Manchester Efe Sodje Accrington 1 v 0 Stevenage
Accrington recorded their first league win in seven games as Sean McConville's goal gave them victory over Stevenage. The visitors had opportunities but Lawrie Wilson's effort was saved by Ian Dunbavin and Jay O'Shea fired over. Accrington scored when Jimmy Ryan played in a superb ball from the right wing and McConville, eight yards out, flicked it into the corner of the net. Stanley substitute Andy Parkinson could have grabbed a late second goal but his fierce shot went narrowly wide.
Aldershot Town 0 v 2 Chesterfield Chesterfield remain top of League Two after a win at Aldershot. Shots had the better of a largely forgettable first hour, Wade Small beating two defenders but firing just past the post. The Spireites went ahead through top scorer Craig Davies' brilliant chip from just inside the penalty area. They doubled their lead two minutes later, Davies heading the ball to Jack Lester, who squared for Danny Whitaker to shoot low into the net.
Barnet 4 v 1 Northampton
A Steve Kabba double helped Barnet to an easy win against 10-man Northampton. The away side scored first, Leon McKenzie firing home after a long kick from goalkeeper Chris Dunn. But Cobblers' Liam Davis saw red
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United loanee Nicky Ajose deftly lobbed Bury back in front before player-coach Efe Sodje rifled home Peter Sweeney's
corner to seal the win. Ross Draper
for a foul on Kabba in the box, and the striker slotted in the penalty before nodding home a Mark Marshall cross. The Bees added a third through a Grant Basey free-kick, and completed the scoring in injury time when Ricky Holmes struck from close range.
Bradford City 0 v 1 Macclesfield
Macclesfield extended their unbeaten run to six matches as Ross Draper grabbed the only goal at Bradford. Draper intercepted a poor clearance from Rob Kiernan and fired a low shot from 25 yards past Lenny Pidgeley. Bradford dominated
possession and had numerous chances in the second half but could not force an equaliser. David Syers shot over the crossbar after good
work from debutant Richard Eckersley and then saw a shot saved by Macclesfield goalkeeper Jose Veiga.
Cheltenham 1 v 1 Morecambe
A late Phil Jevons penalty secured a point for Morecambe to deny Cheltenham a seventh victory of the season. The hosts went in front just before the break when Wesley Thomas broke down the left and Josh Low tapped in the cross. Morecambe were on top after the break as Paul Mullin shot wide and Andy Fleming and Adam Rundle went close. The visitors were awarded a penalty when Martin Riley fouled James Spencer and Jevons converted the spot-kick for his fifth goal in four games.
Crewe 0 v 1 Rotherham
Adam Dugdale scored an own goal on his home debut to gift Rotherham the win. The visitors' goal came in unusual circumstances, Crewe keeper Rhys Taylor flapped at Kevin Ellison's corner and the ball hit the unfortunate Dugdale. Ashley Westwood, Clayton Donaldson and Dave Artell all went close for the hosts but were unable to find a way past Millers keeper Jamie Annerson. Adam Le Fondre could have doubled the lead from the penalty spot but Taylor was equal to the striker's effort.
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