League Two Round-Up: Accrington Stanley Title Hopes Dented
Subtitle 1: Notts County, Harrogate Town and Bradford City Post Wins
Subtitle 2: Barrow Suffer Home Defeat
In a crucial match at the Wham Stadium, Accrington Stanley's promotion hopes took a blow as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Notts County. The result leaves Stanley four points behind league leaders Carlisle United with just two games remaining.
Notts County took the lead through Macaulay Langstaff in the first half, but Accrington Stanley equalized before the break through Colby Bishop. The visitors regained the lead in the second half through Kyle Wootton, but Stanley fought back again and found a leveller through Ethan Hamilton.
Elsewhere in League Two, Harrogate Town moved into the play-off places with a 5-1 thrashing of Bradford City at the EnviroVent Stadium. George Thomson, Jack Diamond, Will Smith, Luke Armstrong and Josh March scored the goals for the hosts.
Barrow's hopes of survival were dealt a blow as they were beaten 1-0 at home by Hartlepool United. Mark Shelton scored the only goal of the game in the first half.
The full results from League Two are as follows:
Home Team | Score | Away Team |
---|---|---|
Accrington Stanley | 2 | Notts County |
Barrow | 0 | Hartlepool United |
Harrogate Town | 5 | Bradford City |
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