League Two: Fleetwood Town 1-1 Oldham Athletic

Substitute Ronan Coughlan’s 88th-minute equaliser earned Fleetwood Town a draw with Oldham Athletic and preserved the house facet’s unbeaten begin to the League Two season.

Coughlan turned in Shaun Rooney’s shot after Kane Drummond’s first aim of the season put Oldham – managed by ex-Town boss Micky Mellon – right into a first-half lead.

Drummond’s strike appeared to have earned Oldham a primary league win at Highbury for 11 years.

They certainly would have wrapped up a 3rd win of the marketing campaign had substitute Mike Fondop directed a Sixtieth-minute header on track.

Instead, Fleetwood, who’ve now gained one and drawn three of their opening 4 league video games, rescued some extent.

Rooney additionally had the ball within the internet however referee William Davis awarded a foul on goalkeeper Mathew Hudson.

A decent opening interval noticed Lewis McCann hit an Oldham put up with a intelligent shot with the skin of his proper foot after eight minutes. Mark Helm was additionally denied by Hudson’s high-quality save.

Oldham’s retaliation noticed Calum Kavanagh’s raking low shot spilled by Jay Lynch earlier than a poor dwelling clearance was the catalyst for Drummond’s eventual strike.

Report provided by PA Media.

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