Gloucestershire County League

Kingswood 3 Bristol Telephones 1

KINGSWOOD continues their good form with a 3-1 win over Bristol Telephones. The home side went ahead on 25 minutes when Ryan Mudd headed the ball down to Jamie Evans to cut in and drive the ball across the keeper into the far corner.

A Josh Stokes pass to Gary Simmons on 44 minutes which split the defence allowing Simmons through to net.

A dubious handball on 52 minutes gave Kingswood the chance to 3-0 up from the penalty spot. Simon Clark took the penalty that was saved by Adam Gregory but he was unable to hang on to the ball and Clark followed up to score.

Phones pulled a goal back on 55 minutes when Mike Connor headed home from a corner. Chris Fox brought off a great save to deny Dhani Golding in the 80th minute and keep the score-line at 2-1.

The visitors went down to ten men in the 81st minute when Martin Blacker picked up a second yellow card. Phones Kyran Hunt struck the cross bar on 86 minutes.

The home side also finished with ten men when Adrian Howarth was given a straight red card for retaliation.