LONDON, CMC – Reggae Boy Daniel Johnson scored his first purpose of the season to assist Stoke Metropolis to a share of the factors in a 2-2 draw towards Huddersfield on Wednesday.
The 30-year-old, who has been capped 3 times by Jamaica, scored within the thirty third minute to begin the comeback on the John Smith’s Stadium after the guests had fallen behind to Matty Pearson’s headed opener two minutes earlier.
Stoke Metropolis went in entrance via defender Ben Wilmot’s header within the 62nd minute, solely to see Jack Rudoni degree six minutes later.
For this recreation, Johnson was requested to play left wing-back with out key gamers, and supervisor Alex Neil mentioned the form gave Stoke Metropolis elevated stability.
“We’ve bought accidents to 4 gamers who’ve began the season for us, and I’ve been looking for a option to make us extra stable defensively but in addition give us a risk going ahead,” Neil mentioned.
“Other than the objectives, I believed we discovered that tonight. The stability was good, however we conceded in two naïve moments.”
The consequence left Stoke Metropolis within the backside three with seven factors from seven video games, whereas Huddersfield sits sixteenth on eight.
In League One on Tuesday, one other Jamaica worldwide, Jonson Clarke-Harris, bought on the scoresheet together with his third purpose of the season as Peterborough thrashed Cheltenham 3-0 at house at London Street.
The 29-year-old scored within the 61st minute following a goalless first half, doubling the lead after Harrison Burrows had put the hosts forward within the 54th minute.
Peter Kioso added the ultimate purpose on the loss of life, the win pushing the Posh as much as ninth within the standings on 13 factors, following their fourth win in eight matches.
Within the Nationwide League on Tuesday, Grenada worldwide Kairo Mitchell additionally bagged his third of the season as he helped Rochdale to some extent in a 1-1 draw with Boreham Wooden.
The 25-year-old put Rochdale forward at Spotland Stadium within the forty seventh minute earlier than having the purpose canceled out by Tyrone Marsh only a minute later.
Rochdale lie eighth on 15 factors whereas Boreham are fifteenth on 11 factors.
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