Result: Wrexham 0-1 Southport

Southport continued their improved recent form to earn a narrow win at Wrexham in the National League.

Adam Blakeman scored the game’s only goal in the first half, cutting inside from the left flank to hit a powerful shot into the bottom corner.

After the break, Josh Thompson almost doubled Southport’s lead but Rhys Taylor saved his header from a corner.

Wrexham were left frustrated as the visitors stretched their unbeaten run in all competitions to six games.

LINEUP, BOOKINGS (3) & SUBSTITUTIONS (6)

Wrexham

30 R Taylor
18 White
04 Smith
03 Newton Booked
06 Fyfield
05 Hudson (Evans – 46′ )
12 Carrington
10 Jennings
16 York
28 Cofie (Caton – 62′ )
08 Vose (Gray – 76′ )

Substitutes

09 Gray
15 Evans
23 Nolan
27 Caton
32 O’Brien

Southport

25 Crocombe Booked
02 Challoner
05 Thompson
11 Jones
12 Blakeman Booked
06 Foster
16 Rutherford
17 Almond
22 Phenix (Jones – 75′ )
07 Allen (Bishop – 82′ )
08 Wright (Nolan – 70′ )

Substitutes

04 Nolan
10 Bishop
18 Jones
19 Viscosi
26 Grimshaw

Ref: Derek Eaton

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