League One

Ivan shuts down the Cod Army fightback

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The LeaguePaper Team
4 February 2018

By Ben Reardon

SCUNTHORPEassistant manager Neil McDonald believes his side’s cutting edge in front of goal was back on full display after overcoming a stubborn Fleetwood side reduced to ten men.
Centre-back Ashley Eastham received his marching orders after being adjudged to have handled Ivan Toney’s header inside the area on 42 minutes.
Former Cod Army loanee Josh Morris scored his second of the afternoon from the resulting penalty but Ashley Hunter pegged one back before the break and Bobby Grant equalised midway through the second half. But Toney had the final say, striking...

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