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07 Mar 2026

York leave it late to see off fellow strugglers Dagenham

York leave it late to see off fellow strugglers Dagenham

York scored twice in the final five minutes to secure a 2-1 win at fellow National League strugglers Dagenham.

The Daggers pushed hard for a breakthrough in the first half, with Charley Kendall shooting wide, Josh Rees firing over and Ryan Whitley tipping Ryan Hill’s curling effort over the crossbar.

Substitute Lenell John-Lewis volleyed wide for York, but Dagenham found the breakthrough on the hour mark when Hill smashed home from Lewis Page’s cutback.

However, John-Lewis fired past Dagenham goalkeeper Elliot Justham in the 85th minute before Dipo Akinyemi’s seventh goal of the season won it for the Minstermen at the death.

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