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MATT FINISH MAKES REDS CONTENDERS
Daily Mirror UK
|January 05, 2026
MATTY JAMES' first goal for nine months was worth the wait as a fourth straight win pushed Wrexham into playoff contention.
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The veteran midfielder's stunning 30-yard strike restored the Welsh side's lead as they saw-off the Rams to move within a point of the top six.
Reds boss Phil Parkinson said: "For the first 15 minutes we were excellent and created some great chances. It's exactly how we thought it would go, we had good control and they're a counterattacking team with decent pace.
This story is from the January 05, 2026 edition of Daily Mirror UK.
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