Under-21s end regular season with win at Blackburn

Already assured of a place in the top eight and a home tie in the end-of-season play-offs before the game, Wayne Burnett’s side largely dominated proceedings at the Wham Stadium, home of Accrington Stanley, with goals either side of the break from the returning Max McFadden and Tynan Thompson – celebrating his 18th birthday – getting the job done.

Only a six-goal winning margin would have seen us move from eighth spot, with the final outcome leaving us on 35 points from our 20 games. Leicester City now await as we move into the knockout stage of the campaign.

More to follow.