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Manchester United’s on-loan goalkeeper Radek Vitek gave a great account of himself regardless of his facet, Accrington Stanley, struggling a 2-1 loss by the hands of League Two rivals Mansfield.
Mansfield had a cushty lead for giant components of the sport after targets from George Maris and Stephen Quinn within the second and 63rd minutes respectively.
Accrington gave their rivals a scare once they halved the deficit with 5 minutes of regular time left on the clock. Nonetheless, Nigel Clough’s facet held on to clinch all three factors to cement their place in second place within the league standings.
In the meantime, the outcome left Accrington in 18th place, degree on factors with Tranmere who’re above them on aim distinction, and only a level above Swindon.
In opposition to Mansfield, Vitek confronted a complete of 14 pictures, with 5 of those requiring him to swing into fast motion.
Whereas between the sticks, the Czech worldwide made a tremendous three saves from the 5 pictures he was required to maintain from flying into the again of his web. Two of the shot-stopper’s saves got here from contained in the field.
Vitek was required to hurry out of his line on one event to provoke sweeping motion. His run out of his space was profitable.
He had a complete of 56 touches of the ball to his identify.
The 20-year-old managed to finish 19 of his 49 move makes an attempt to attach together with his Accrington teammates. He additionally launched 37 lengthy passes, efficiently reaching his goal on simply seven events.
Vitek executed one clearance and emerged victorious from the one floor duel he delved into.
He additionally drew in a single foul.
(Stats obtained from Sofascore)
Accrington’s subsequent project is a visit to Stockport. The match is ready to be Vitek’s seventeenth League Two look for John Doolan’s facet.
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