FT: York City 0-1 Fleetwood Town

York City suffered a narrow defeat to runaway leaders Fleetwood Town in the Blue Square Premier.

By The Newsroom

Published 7th Apr 2012, 15:27 BST

After holding out for so long against Fleetwood, York fell behind 17 minutes from full-time as Richard Brodie - a striker who made his name at Bootham Crescent - returned to score the winner for the Lancashire side.

Fleetwood are bound for the Football League as champions but Gary Mills’s York hope to join them via the play-offs.

The defeat leaves York on 70 points on fourth, level with Kidderminster in fifth and Southport who are outside the play-off places in sixth,

Mills’s Minstermen do have a game in hand.

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