Robins keep bobbin’ along
THE Robins made it four league wins from five matches with a comfortable 2-0 victory at Felixstowe on Saturday.
Football
Felixstowe and Walton United 0
Ely City 2
After a stuttering start to the season, Ely have been in unstoppable form and stretched their unbeaten league run to five games thanks to an own-goal and a Luke Parkinson effort.
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The win saw Alan Alsop’s men move up to ninth place in the Ridgeons Premier League ahead of the visit of Haverhill Rovers on Tuesay.
Parkinson put Ely ahead on a scorching afternoon by the seaside, slotting home a penalty after a period early pressure.
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Ely continued to push in the aftermath of their opener and soon doubled their lead as a Felixstowe player put through his own net.
Austen Diaper saw a couple of good chances well saved before the break, with Ely’s defence largely in control throughout a quiet second half.
