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Taylor fires Dons into final
- Updated: May 18, 2016
Lyle Taylor’s extra-time strike sent AFC Wimbledon through to the Sky Bet League Two play-off final after beating Accrington 3-2 on aggregate.
Stanley had got right back into the tie after trailing 1-0 from the first leg thanks to a Josh Windass penalty in the first half, and they doubled their lead on the night thanks to a stunning effort from Piero Mingoia.
But AFC Wimbledon weren’t to be pegged back for long, with Adebayo Akinfenwa heading home to level the aggregate score before Taylor hit home from a rebounded save to send the Dons through to Wembley.
Neal Ardley’s men will now face Plymouth in the final on May 30.
AFC Wimbledon started the game stronger, with Taylor looking lively as he put three efforts past the post in the opening 10 minutes, with Andy Barcham also pressuring the home defence.
But signs of life from Accrington came not long after as Shay McCartan headed on a cross from Seamus Conneely into the path of Tom Davies but he couldn’t quite get a touch on the ball as it flew into the hands of …
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