Tubbs is Crawley's leading goalscorer this season with 32

Blue Square Bet Premier leaders Crawley eased past struggling Hayes & Yeading.

Elliott Buchanan powered in to give the visitors the lead, but John Dempster fired in from six yards to equalise.

Josh Simpson struck from close range to put the home side ahead, but Bradley Pritchard converted a Nathan Webb cross to make it 2-2 before half-time.

Matt Tubbs curled in a free-kick to put the Reds back in front, before he grabbed his second with a deflected shot and Pablo Mills headed in late on.

Crawley Town: Shearer, Wilson, Dempster, Mills, Howell, Gibson (Dance 80), Simpson, Bulman, Torres (Smith 89), Brodie, Tubbs (Cook 86).
Subs Not Used: Jordan, Hunt.

Booked: Gibson.

Goals: Dempster 25, Simpson 38, Tubbs 58, 75, Mills 90.

Hayes & Yeading: Preddie (Harrison 23), Cadmore, Bygrave, Holmes, Buchanan, Hand, Pritchard, Yiadom, Appiah (Joseph-Dubois 74), Brown, Webb (Wishart 78).
Subs Not Used: Ferrell, Pattison.

Booked: Holmes, Pritchard, Webb, Cadmore.

Goals: Buchanan 2, Pritchard 45.

Attendance: 2,236

Referee: A Davies (Hampshire).

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