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Walsall 2-2 Salford City: Danny Johnson rides to the rescue

Walsall boss Mat Sadler hailed his table-toppers’ resolve after two late Danny Johnson goals against Salford City helped avoid a third straight defeat.

By Graham Andrews

WAL SALL 2
Johnson 78, 87

SALFORD CITY 2
Stockton 4, Adelakun 75
Walsall boss Mat Sadler hailed his table-toppers’ resolve after two late Danny Johnson goals against Salford City helped avoid a third straight defeat.
Cole Stockton’s early strike and a cool Hakeeb Adelakun finish put Salford in control before Johnson’s rescue act.
“Some points feel bigger than others,” admitted Sadler.
“I’m disappointed we don’t win that game – I thought we were much the better team and I thought they were time-wasting from ten minutes in.
Massive
“But the group kept going.
“Those points ...

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