Nathan Trott produced a crucial late save to help Cardiff City snatch a dramatic 4-3 victory over Doncaster Rovers in their Sky Bet League One clash. Elsewhere, Nahki Wells returned from the bench for Luton Town as they were held to a draw, and Justin Donawa’s Brackley Town advanced in the FA Trophy after a penalty shoot-out.
With the score level at 3-3, Nathan Trott demonstrated his sharpness in the Cardiff goal. A deflected effort looked destined to find the net, but Trott produced an excellent tip-away save, denying Doncaster Rovers what would have been a late go-ahead goal. The crucial intervention allowed Cardiff City to regroup and then find a winner, securing a vital 4-3 home victory.
In another Sky Bet League One fixture, veteran striker Nahki Wells returned to action for Luton Town. Wells came off the bench in the 62nd minute as Luton hosted Port Vale at Kenilworth Road. The points were ultimately shared in a competitive 2-2 draw.
Justin Donawa and his Brackley Town teammates continued their FA Trophy run in dramatic fashion. After finishing deadlocked at 3-3 against Boreham Wood FC, Brackley Town progressed to the 4th Round by winning the penalty shoot-out.
Keziah Martin was an unused substitute as his Buxton United FC teammates drew 2-2 with Spennymoor Town FC on the road.
Reggie Lambe and his Needham Market FC teammates played out a 0-0 draw with Banbury United in Southern League Premier Central action at The Spencer Stadium.
Ajani Burchall and his Wimborne Town teammates suffered a narrow 3-2 defeat to Bracknell Town at the SB Stadium.
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