League Two

Ainsworth hopeful of writing a fairytale

by
The LeaguePaper Team
16 April 2017

By Rich Dean

WYCOMBE won’t give up on a fairytale play-off place according to manager Gareth Ainsworth, despite slipping to defeat to fellow promotion chasers Mansfield.
Krystian Pearce’s first-half goal settled this encounter at Adams Park and leaves Wycombe four points off the play-offs with four games remaining.
Just as crucially, they are down in 13th, but Ainsworth is confident his team can still achieve the unlikely and finish in the top seven.
He said: “There are some tough games coming up, and we need to really raise our game for Monday.
“I was really happ...

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