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Last Updated: Wednesday, 5 December 2007, 22:21 GMT
Accrington 1-2 Rochdale
Glenn Murray scored the winner as 10-man Rochdale fought back for victory at Lancashire rivals Accrington.

David Perkins was sent off after 20 minutes following a late lunge on Accrington's Jay Harris.

The hosts took the lead three minutes later through Ian Craney's 20-yard free-kick.

But Callum Higginbotham equalised after latching on to a long ball and Murray struck with 15 minutes remaining, heading home Adam Rundle's corner.


Accrington Stanley: Dunbavin, Richardson, Williams, Roberts, Branch (Dennehy 79), Craney, Harris, Proctor (Boco 80), Webb, Mullin, McGivern (Brown 59).
Subs Not Used: Miles, Edwards.

Booked: Richardson, Roberts.

Goals: Craney 23.

Rochdale: Russell, Ramsden, McArdle, Stanton, Kennedy, Higginbotham (Wharton 90), Jones, Perkins, Rundle, Murray, Le Fondre (Doolan 24).
Subs Not Used: Rigby, Holness, Prendergast.

Sent Off: Perkins (20).

Booked: Kennedy.

Goals: Higginbotham 56, Murray 75.

Att: 1,621

Ref: Neil Swarbrick (Lancashire).



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