Aldershot Town 1-4 Torquay United

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Torquay moved to the top of the National League table after they struck three second-half goals to win at Aldershot Town.

The home side took the lead in the eighth minute when birthday boy Craig Tanner produced a close-range finish for his third goal of the season.

Josh Rees missed a great chance to make it 2-0 before Chike Kandi was denied by a fantastic save from Torquay goalkeeper Lucas Covolan.

Torquay then levelled two minutes before the break when Shots goalkeeper Mitchell Walker fumbled Ben Wynter's cross into the net.

Daniel Wright nodded Torquay in front two minutes into the second half before Ben Whitfield made it 3-1 four minutes later after good work from Connor Lemonheigh-Evans.

Wright added his second at the end, netting at the second attempt after his initial effort hit the post, to wrap up a fourth successive league win for the Gulls.

Match report supplied by PA Media.

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