- Jake Bickerstaff - 29'
- Elliott Lee - 51' Pen, 90'+6'
- James Jones - 55', 90'+2'
- Jake Young - 17', 34'
- Charlie Austin - 27'
- Daniel Kemp - 31', 71'
Wrexham stun Swindon with stunning comeback to earn 5-5 draw
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Wrexham pulled off an incredible second-half comeback to recover from 4-1 down to draw 5-5 against Swindon Town on Saturday at the recently renamed Stok Racecourse.
The Welsh club, owned by Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, endured a terrible first half and trailed 4-1 at the break.
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Swindon went 2-0 up inside 20 minutes with goals from Jake Young and Charlie Austin. The hosts pulled a goal back through Jake Bickerstaff but a Daniel Kemp goal and Young's second meant Wrexham had conceded four goals in the first half.
Wrexham responded well in the second half and made it 4-3 with goals from Elliott Lee and James Jones.
Kemp appeared to give Swindon an unassailable lead with his second goal to make it 5-3 but Wrexham battled to the end.
Jones grabbed his second goal in stoppage time before Lee scored in the 96th minute to rescue a remarkable 5-5 draw for Wrexham.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Charles Breakspear
English League Two Standings
Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
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Gillingham | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | +9 | 19 |
Notts County | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | +9 | 18 |
Walsall | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | +7 | 18 |
Barrow | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +5 | 16 |
Doncaster Rovers | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
Fleetwood Town | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +7 | 15 |
Port Vale | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 15 |
Grimsby Town | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 15 |
Newport County | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 15 |
Chesterfield | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +7 | 13 |
AFC Wimbledon | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 13 |
Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 13 |
Bradford City | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 12 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 11 |
Colchester United | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 10 |
Cheltenham Town | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 10 |
Tranmere Rovers | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -4 | 10 |
Harrogate Town | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 10 |
Bromley | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 9 |
Salford City | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 9 |
Swindon Town | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -4 | 7 |
Carlisle United | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | -9 | 6 |
Morecambe | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 4 |
Accrington Stanley | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 3 |