London United 5-1 Phantoms

Tuesday 23rd March

HMV Park, London. Att: 44,076.

A CraiCo hat-trick stunned Leicester Phantoms as the Midlanders crashed to a 5-1 defeat at the hands of London United.

Steven Tweed headed in his first United goal after ten minutes, before CraiCo's first goal.

Edward Redwood made it 3-0 after a brilliant free-kick, before CraiCo completed his hat-trick with two goals within five minutes, before Shane Howard replied for the Phantoms in stoppage time.

Goals

London United: Tweed 10', CraiCo 24', 78', 83, Redwood 65'.

Phantoms: Howard 90'.

Fire 0-1 Real Birmingham

Tuesday 16th March

The City Ground, Nottingham. Att: 24,569.

Mark Strickland's header won the game for Real Birmingham in a highly intense Midlands Derby against Nottingham Fire.

The former England skipper rose above everyone else after Cris Costa's wonderful corner and he headed home past a stunned Mehdi Kaziri.

Goals

Fire: none.

Real Birmingham: Strickland 76'.