League One

Patience is a virtue for Stockport County to deepen Darren Ferguson’s mood

STOCKPORT County boss Dave Challinor was pleased his side stayed patient to eventually overcome a stubborn Peterborough United side in a 2-1 victory to ensure their place in the play-off positions at Christmas.

by
The LeaguePaper Team
22 December 2024

By David Allen

STOCKPORT CO 2
Bailey 11, Olaofe 75

PETERBOROUGH 1
Randall 34
STOCKPORT County boss Dave Challinor was pleased his side stayed patient to eventually overcome a stubborn Peterborough United side in a 2-1 victory to ensure their place in the play-off positions at Christmas.
After Odin Bailey had given County an 11-minute lead, the visitors levelled through Joel Randall, but Tanto Olaofe netted inside the final 15 minutes to secure victory.
On his goalscorers, Challinor said: “We chose Odin to play wide right because he’s able to get round the pitch and in possession is able ...

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