Colchester Utd 0-1 Sheffield Utd
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Ground: Weston Homes Community Stadium Date: Tue 25 Feb Att: 3,088 (438 away) Ref:
Substitute Porter's late 84th minute made no mistake with his spot kick as Sheffield United beat Colchester 1-0 to send the U's to a second successive home defeat.
Davies went down inside the area with the referee confidently awarding the Blades with a penalty.
Ibehre flashed a header wide as the U's looked for a late equaliser, but could not beat keeper Howard.
Colchester had no shots on target throughout the 90 minutes.
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Substitute Porter's late 84th minute made no mistake with his spot kick as Sheffield United beat Colchester 1-0 to send the U's to a second successive home defeat.
Davies went down inside the area with the referee confidently awarding the Blades with a penalty.
Ibehre flashed a header wide as the U's looked for a late equaliser, but could not beat keeper Howard.
Colchester had no shots on target throughout the 90 minutes.
Northampton Town 2-1 Southend Utd
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Ground: Sixfields Stadium Date: Tue 25 Feb Att: 3,876 (377) Ref:
Hackett's 57th minute goal helped send Northampton to a 2-1 w
Kouo-Doumbe gave the hosts an early lead with a header from a corner, which came from Town's openign attack.
Southend responded with Timlin's ball finding Laird who finished well, in the 19th minute.
The Cobblers took the lead in the 57th minute, as Sinclair outpaced Mark Phillips to set up Hackett, who calmly slotted past Bentley.
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Hackett's 57th minute goal helped send Northampton to a 2-1 w
Kouo-Doumbe gave the hosts an early lead with a header from a corner, which came from Town's openign attack.
Southend responded with Timlin's ball finding Laird who finished well, in the 19th minute.
The Cobblers took the lead in the 57th minute, as Sinclair outpaced Mark Phillips to set up Hackett, who calmly slotted past Bentley.
Braintree Town 1-0 Cambridge Utd
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Ground: Amlin Stadium Date: Tue 25 Feb Att: Ref:
Dan Sparks's second half strike helped give Braintree Town a first win of 2014, as they beat promotion searching Cambridge United.
The Iron, in their first home fixture of 2014 looked confident with Cambridge failing to switch on during times.
Sparks's goal came as a cross from Mensah met the striker to bag his fifth league goal of the season.
Goalscorer Dan Sparks was happy with his side: "The lads had kept up their fitness, and the pitch was heavy. We've knuckled down and we're winning"
"We're part time and we're playing against teams who are full-time."
Boss Alan Devonshire said: "Pleased, in the second half, we bossed it and deserved a win.
"We upped it second-half. We hit the post. A few good chances at the end. I'm delighted. We've got to push on [against Hyde] on Saturday,"
On Kenny Davies : "He's got a dead leg. He wanted to come out for the second-half. He'll be out on Saturday.
The Iron, in their first home fixture of 2014 looked confident with Cambridge failing to switch on during times.
Sparks's goal came as a cross from Mensah met the striker to bag his fifth league goal of the season.
Goalscorer Dan Sparks was happy with his side: "The lads had kept up their fitness, and the pitch was heavy. We've knuckled down and we're winning"
"We're part time and we're playing against teams who are full-time."
Boss Alan Devonshire said: "Pleased, in the second half, we bossed it and deserved a win.
"We upped it second-half. We hit the post. A few good chances at the end. I'm delighted. We've got to push on [against Hyde] on Saturday,"
On Kenny Davies : "He's got a dead leg. He wanted to come out for the second-half. He'll be out on Saturday.