Oldham Athletic 2-0 York City

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Oldham made it back-to-back National League wins with a 2-0 victory against York.

The win moved the Latics five points clear of the relegation zone, with the Minstermen dropping to 15th.

York goalkeeper Ethan Ross made a good save from Joe Nuttall's header before opposite number Magnus Norman tipped Dan Pybus' free-kick onto the post.

Oldham then took the lead four minutes from half-time when Josef Yarney slotted home from close range.

Ben Tollitt hit a long-range shot that went wide for Oldham and York pushed for an equaliser with a powerful effort from Mitch Hancox going over the bar.

The hosts doubled their lead in the 78th minute when Timmy Abraham controlled a loose ball and tucked it past substitute goalkeeper Maison Campbell.

Match report supplied by PA Media.

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