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Ilkeston Town 2-0 Cambridge City: Seventh heaven for Robins

Ilkeston recorded their seventh league win on the trot with victory over Cambridge City.

Ilkeston Town

DIV 1 MIDLANDS
ILKESTON TOWN 2 CAMBRIDGE CITY 0
By Mark Duffy

LEADERS Ilkeston recorded their seventh league win on the trot with victory over Cambridge City.
A first-half of few chances ended with the Robins handed the lead on a plate.
A mistake by City keeper Daniel George gave Zak Goodson the chance to roll the ball into the empty net, which he duly did.
The lead was then doubled early in the second-half through Charlie Wakefield’s fine finish after he was found by Alex Troke’s pull-back.
Adam Chapman struck a post for the hosts, before Troke then saw a penalty well saved low down by Geo...

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