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Albion Rovers 1, Stranraer 0: Wilson rocket hands Rovers a vital win

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Albion Rovers bagged back-to-back wins in League Two thanks to Callum Wilson's second-half rocket.The captain struck in 59 minutes to give Rovers a win over Stranraer that they just about deserved, and the Coatbridge side even had the luxury of a missed penalty.Rovers took the lead in 59 minutes when captain Callum Wilson sent a rocket ripping into the top right corner.Stranraer edged the first half, with James Hilton seeing his low shot well blocked by Rovers keeper Jack Leighfield, a minute after Charlie Reilly sent a shot whistling past the post after a good move by the hosts.Dean Hawkshaw saw his header crash off the bar, and Hilton sent a shot wide when he might have done better.Reilly was a problem for Stranraer though and created chances for himself and others, but too often Rovers were off-target.But the hosts dominated the second half and even had a couple of penalty claims denied before they were finally awarded one - only to miss.Rovers went into this on the back of a four-game unbeaten run, with a win and three draws, as they hit form at a crucial time..Rovers boss Brian Reid perhaps unsurprisingly kept faith with the team that beat East Fife last weekend.His Stranraer counterpart Jamie Hamill made one enforced change to the side that lost against Stenhousemuir last time out, with Sean McIntosh coming in for suspended Kyle Girvan.Rovers had the early chances, with Charlie Reilly seeing a free kick and subsequent shot both blocked, and his corner from the right was headed over by Jamie Leslie in seven minutes.A good, long ball over the top should have released Callum Wilson, but he was caught, and when the ball made its way into the centre, Reilly blasted well over from around 25 yards.Rovers were looking

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