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A Red-hot recovery grabs point

ALFRETON TOWN 2 DARLINGTON 2
By Tom Finney

ALFRETON clawed back a two-goal deficit to draw with Darlington in a feisty affair at the Impact Arena.
Early strikes from Jacob Hazel and Kaine Felix put Darlo ahead within 17 minutes, but a Matt Rhead header just before half time and Yusifu Ceesay’s close-range finish with 17 minutes left ensured that the points were shared.
Despite early Alfreton pressure, Darlington were clinical on the counter-attack, and it took just five minutes for Hazel to latch on to a loose ball inside the box and place his effort well into the bottom corn...

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