Eastbourne 2-1 York

A goal in each half from Ashley Barnes and Ben Austin earned Eastbourne victory over struggling York.

Barnes struck the ball home from close range after quarter of an hour to put the home side ahead.

Eastbourne doubled their lead against the run of play when Dan Smith crossed the ball in for Austin who fired in a low strike inside the penalty area.

Christian Smith headed home for the visitors from Simon Brown's cross but York could not find an equaliser.

Eastbourne Borough: Hook, Barnes (Atkin 88), Brown, Baker, Matt Crabb (Harding 77), Jenkins, Lovett, Pullan, Austin, Smart, Smith (Nathan Crabb 77).
Subs Not Used: Wormull, Johnson.

Booked: Jenkins.

Goals: Barnes 15, Austin 55.

York: Ingham, McWilliams (Boyes 59), Mackin, Brown, Critchell, Brodie, Christian Smith, Parslow, Rusk, Greaves (Farrell 37), Robinson (Shepherd 87).
Subs Not Used: Kelly, Russell.

Goals: Christian Smith 63.

Att: 1,668

Ref: M Mclaughlin (England).