Reece McAlear scored an outstanding goal for Inverness Caledonian Thistle and won the man of the match award in Saturday’s 2-0 win at home to Dunfermline Athletic.
The Norwich City loanee leathered the ball into the top left corner from distance for the opening goal of the game.
🚨 GOAL OF THE SEASON CONTENDER 🚨
— Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC (@ICTFC) March 27, 2022
🚀 What a strike from Reece McAlear yesterday against Dunfermline! pic.twitter.com/s8mt8lSONo
ICT are third in the Scottish Championship, six points behind Arbroath and ten behind Kilmarnock.
Sam Blair played all of Bury Town’s 2-1 loss at Brentwood Town on Tuesday as well as their 3-0 win away to Basildon United on Saturday, keeping a clean sheet in the latter.
Bury are 11th in the Isthmian League North Division.
In the Vanarama National League, Southend United are 13th after defeats away to Maidenhead United and Yeovil Town last week, which Matthew Dennis played 160 minutes across.
Josh Martin and Akin Famewo were second-half substitutes for Doncaster Rovers and Charlton Athletic respectively in their meeting on Saturday. Charlton won 1-0 away from home to go 14th in Sky Bet League One, while Doncaster are 23rd and four points from safety.
Players who were unused substitutes: Tyrese Omotoye (Carlisle United), Tom Dickson-Peters (Gillingham)
Players who weren’t included in matchday squads: Aston Oxborough (Barnet)
Players whose teams didn’t play last week: Sam McCallum (Queens Park Rangers), Josip Drmić (HNK Rijeka), Sebastian Soto (Livingston), Danel Sinani (Huddersfield Town), Jordan Hugill (Cardiff City), Onel Hernandez (Birmingham City), Rocky Bushiri (Hibernian), Todd Cantwell (AFC Bournemouth)
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