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Yeovil Town 1-0 FC Halifax Town: Cooper’s troopers frustrate Shaymen

MATT Worthington scored the only goal and was then sent off as Yeovil Town continued their resurgence under new boss Mark Cooper with a slender victory over FC Halifax Town.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
27 November 2022

By Sheridan Robins

YEOVIL TOWN 1
Worthington 43 (pen)

FC HALIFAX T 0
MATT Worthington scored the only goal and was then sent off as Yeovil Town continued their resurgence under new boss Mark Cooper with a slender victory over FC Halifax Town.
But the Glovers had goalkeeper Grant Smith to thanks for a string of fine saves as they moved five points clear of the relegation zone.
Worthington rescued the home side with a 43rd-minute spot-kick after Jamie Scott had bundled over Owen Bevan.
But, for the second week running, it was the defensive side of Yeovil’s game which pleased boss Cooper th...

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