Stockport County made the most of their home comforts as they got back to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over managerless Northampton Town. Josh Stokes scored and provided the assist for Kyle Wootton's winner as the relegation-threatened Cobblers slumped to a third straight loss.
Dave Challinor's Hatters lifted themselves back into the League One promotion places after snapping a three-game losing streak, all of which had come away from Edgeley Park. Northampton, who are seven points shy of safety, were left to rue another damaging afternoon.
A Lightning Start at Edgeley Park
The hosts took the lead inside the opening two minutes as Stokes' strike deflected in to settle the early nerves around Edgeley Park.