Worthing make extra man count as they beat Enfield Town to go third

Worthing beat Enfield Town 4-1 to go third in the Bostik Premier.
Jesse Starkey gave Worthing the lead. Picture by Marcus HoareJesse Starkey gave Worthing the lead. Picture by Marcus Hoare
Jesse Starkey gave Worthing the lead. Picture by Marcus Hoare

It was a a tough first half and Enfield looked dangerous but Adam Hinshelwood's side defended well and nicked a goal on the break through Jesse Starkey.

Enfield were reduced to 10 men after a handball on the line but David Ajiboye missed the chance to make it 2-0 from the spot. But he made up for the penalty miss by making it 2-0.

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Enfield pulled one back before Zack Newtomn made it 3-1. Ajiboye claimed his second to finish off the second and end a very satisfactory night for Worthing.

The club tweeted: "A really close game until the Enfield red card, we then went through the gears and made the extra man count to take home an important 3 points!".

Worthing also found out their FA Trophy opponents tonight as Bedford beat Chipstead 2-0 in their reply.