Yeovil Town continued their impressive form, claiming a 2-1 victory over struggling Sutton to record three consecutive wins for the first time in 18 months. Aaron Jarvis’s decisive late penalty sealed the win for the Glovers in this National League clash.
This winning streak marks a significant milestone for Yeovil, echoing their successful run during the National League South campaign in April 2024. Breaking a six-match winless streak against Sutton, this result elevated Yeovil to eighth place in the league standings.
The match saw Yeovil take the lead in the 51st minute when Andrew Oluwabori, celebrating his 24th birthday, scored. Sutton responded with a stunning long-range strike from Charlie Bell in the 71st minute, leveling the score.
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However, Sutton’s hopes were dashed shortly after when a Josh Sims cross hit a defender’s arm, leading to the late penalty. Jarvis confidently converted the spot-kick, extending Sutton’s winless run to seven matches and securing an important three points for Yeovil.