League Two

NOT PRETTY BUT LEADERS GET JOB DONE

by
The LeaguePaper Team
8 April 2018

Match Verdict
ACCRINGTON Stanley’s narrow victory at Colchester United showed just why they are heading for League One. They were strong at the back, well disciplined and organised all over the pitch and when their opportunity came, they took it, courtesy of Billy Kee.
They have been on a remarkable run of form of late and to secure seven successive victories is an outstanding achievement. Stanley were not necessarily at their very best at Colchester, but isn’t that a sign of a title-winning side?
Kee’s winning strike was not a thing of beauty and they had to withstand ple...

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