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Yeovil 1 Walsall 3

Walsall moved to within a point of the League One play-offs after an impressive win at Yeovil.

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First-half headers from Darren Byfield and Steve Jones put the Saddlers in complete control, before a scrappy strike from Jonathan Obika pulled one back for the Glovers after 30 minutes.

The Saddlers had to ride out a second half storm from the hosts, as they were put under immense pressure but held firm.

Then, with a minute remaining, substitute Alex Nicholls squared for fellow replacement Sam Parkin to bundle home the third.

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