Nick Haughton earns Fylde last-gasp win over Southend

Sep 17, 2024 1 min read
Nick Haughton scored the winner as Fylde to beat Southend (Rhianna Chadwick/PA)
Nick Haughton scored the winner as Fylde to beat Southend (Rhianna Chadwick/PA)

Nick Haughton’s stoppage-time strike earned Fylde a 2-1 victory over Southend.

George Moncur saw a chance fly just over the top corner for Southend before Haughton’s curling shot went wide.

Fylde took the lead in the first minute of first-half added time when Jon Ustabasi nodded home, but the Shrimpers responded through Gus Scott-Morriss, who levelled in the 57th minute with a close-range finish.

Haughton snatched three points for Fylde with a powerful strike into the bottom corner in the first minute of stoppage time to move his side out of the relegation zone.

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