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Aveley 2-1 Torquay United: Halstead heroism but Gulls fall flat

A deserved victory for Aveley over Torquay United at Parkside, where the scoreline flattered the visitors, who had their goalkeeper Mark Halstead to thank for keeping it respectable.

Aveley

By Jamie Manktelow

AVELEY 2
Odelusi 37, Hughes 82

TORQUAY U 1
Ash 88

BATTLE: Aaron Jarvis of Torquay United and Harry Gibbs of Aveley fight for the ball, inset, Eduino Vaz of Aveley makes a clearance ahead of Jack Stobbs
PICTURE: Pinnacle/ Tom Sandberg

A DESERVED victory for Aveley over Torquay United at Parkside, where the scoreline flattered the visitors, who had their goalkeeper Mark Halstead to thank for keeping it respectable.
Aveley boss Danny Scopes told The NLP: “Really good performance from start to finish, we limited them to a few chances, despite their late goal we showed ...

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