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Saturday's football round-up

  • LEAGUE ONE

YEOVIL TOWN 2 - 1 DONCASTER

Yeovil's impressive start to the season continues after beating old rivals Doncaster 2 - 1 at Huish Park.

James Hayter - against his old club - and substitute Gozie Ugwu put The Glovers 2-0 up, before Rovers scored an injury time consolation through former Swindon striker Billy Paynter.

  • LEAGUE TWO

EXETER CITY 3 - 0 BURTON ALBION

Exeter City made it a hat-trick of wins after a comfortable 3-0 win over Burton Albion at St James Park.

Jamie Cureton volleyed the Grecians in front in the 19th minute, before turning provider for Arron Davies, who hit his first goal for the club just before half-time.

And substitute John O'Flynn confirmed the three points a minute from time.

Arron Davies scored his first goal for the Grecians in the 3-0 win over Burton. Credit: Simon Galloway/EMPICS Sport

PLYMOUTH ARGYLE 3 - 2 NORTHAMPTON TOWN

Argyle recorded their first win of the season as they came from behind to beat Northampton 3-2 at Home Park.

Alex Nicholls had given the visitors a 1-0 half-time lead, but the Pilgrims fought back with Warren Feeney's header early in the second half.

Half-time substitute Rhys Griffiths then put Argyle 2-1 up - the former fireman scoring on his professional debut.

Curtis Nelson wrapped up the win, heading home Robbie Williams’ cross, before David Artell scored a late consolation for Northampton.

Former fireman Rhys Griffiths scored on his professional debut as Argyle won their first game of the season. Credit: Lynne Cameron/PA Archive

PORT VALE 1 - 1 TORQUAY UNITED

Injury-hit Torquay battled for a draw at Vale Park.

Ian Morris gave the Gulls the lead six minutes before the break, but they couldn't hold on. A Brian Saah own goal rescued a point for the home side in the 69th minute.

Ian Morris put the Gulls ahead at Port Vale. Credit: David Davies/PA Archive

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