Sutton United promotion dreams dashed by the 10 men of Dover
Sutton United's dreams of promotion out of the Skrill South were left shattered after a 3-0 second leg defeat at home to 10-man Dover Athletic on Saturday.
Sutton United's dreams of promotion out of the Skrill South were left shattered after a 3-0 second leg defeat at home to 10-man Dover Athletic on Saturday.
Jamie Slabber’s late equaliser completed a dramatic Sutton United comeback from 2-0 down in wet and wild conditions on the south coast.
For the second time this month, Sutton United returned from an awkward looking away game with three points and a clean sheet - this time Basingstoke were on the wrong end of a 1-0 scoreline.
With a starting line-up containing three debutants, Sutton United turned in a fine performance at the Melbourne stadium to inflict Chelmsford's first defeat under new manager Mark Hawkes.
After seeing their FA Cup hopes ended at Kidderminster the previous week, Sutton United tumbled out of the FA Trophy at Gander Green Lane on Saturday.
Sutton United took a point off the Skrill South leaders Eastleigh at Gander Green Lane, despite playing with 10 men for 70 minutes.
Sutton United's excellent run of form in all competitions continued with a 1-0 over Bromley in the Skrill South.
Two weeks ago, Sutton United travelled to Sussex in the FA Cup, scored an early goal and won 1-0, and they repeated the act on Saturday to move in to the fourth qualifying round for the fourth time since Paul Doswell took over as manager in 2008.
Sutton took the first step on what they will hope will be a lucrative FA run on Saturday when they overcame Whitehawk for the second time in the space of four weeks, winning 1-0.
Sutton United saw off the threat of Skrill South new boys Whitehawk 2-1 thanks to second half goals from Jamie Stuart and Craig Dundas.
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