PUNJAB BACK TO WINNING WAYS AS PINK GRABS BRACE

Punjab United 3 Spratton 1

Aston Pink (2)

Michael Chong

HT 2-1

Punjab's starting line up showed 4 changes that lost last time out with Gareth Walker, Amrit Poonia, Sandeep Kumar and Julian Millington all making way for Gary Park, Michael Logue, Michael Chong and Gary Wilson.

Punjab produced a solid performance to see of Spratton and get back to winning ways with a 3-1 win over Spratton.

Punjab started brightly and were duly rewarded when Aston Pink's corner eluded everyone to go in to give Punjab a deserved 1-0 lead.

Spratton got back into the game when from a Punjab corner they broke away to level.

With Punjab playing nice football and creating plenty of chances via Pink, Logue and Chong.

Punjab were rewarded for there hardwork when Gary Park broke into the box only to be fouled which resulted in a penalty.

Up stepped Michael Chong to roll home the resulting spot kick to make it 2-1.

A defence that was well marshalled by Danny Spencer and Jazz Saini played a key role in the second half to minimise Spratton's chances.

Punjab wrapped the game up when Danny Spencer floated a free kick into the Spratton penalty area and Aston Pink flicked home the ball into the top corner to give Punjab a 3-1 lead and the three points.

Team:- De La Huliniere, Huseyin, Spencer, Saini, Birk, Wilson, Park, Pink, Gasson, Logue, Chong Subs:- Carvalho for Birk 65 mins (subs not used Ablewski, Singh, Ofoshune, Green)

Man Of The Match:- Jazz Saini - Assured performance at the heart of the defence