RESULT Cambridge Utd 3 Southport FC 0

Southport FC were beaten 3-0 against promotion rivals Cambridge United on Thursday night.

Adam Marriott scored one goal and made another as Cambridge eased past Southport to pick up all three points.

Marriott gave the hosts an early lead when he finished James Jennings' cross from close range.

He then provided the corner from which Kevin Roberts headed the U's second.

After Southport's Alan Moogan was sent off for a rash challenge on Harrison Dunk, Michael Gash headed in another Jennings cross for Cambridge's third.

01 McMillan, 03 Lever (Benjamin 63), 05 Davis (Akrigg 14), 06 Grand, 11 Parry (Brown 54), 14 Smith, 15 Owens, 07 Whalley, 08 Mooganred card, 19 Pokuyellow card, 10 Gray.

Attendance: 1,840


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