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League One round-up

Luton opened a ten-point gap at the head of League One after beating Hartlepool.

Luton opened an incredible ten-point gap at the head of League One after a convincing 3-0 win over Hartlepool.

The triumph was a sweet moment for Hatters boss Mike Newell as he emerged victorious against his former club.

Luton were good value for the win and moved ahead nine minutes before half-time through leading scorer Steve Howard.

Ahmet Brkovic doubled the lead just six minutes after the interval, and on-loan Gary McSheffrey put a gloss on the scoreline on 84 minutes.

Bradford continued their recent progress after coming from behind to snatch a last-gasp victory at Milton Keynes Dons.

Izale McLeod opened the scoring for the hosts with his ninth goal of the campaign on 20 minutes .

However, The Bantams were rejuvenated after the break and restored parity on 55 through Thomas Kearney.

The game seemed to be set for a stalemate, but in the final minute Dele Adebola popped up to claim a dramatic winner which puts the Yorkshire club into the play-off places.

Bournemouth beat Stockport 2-1 to move into seventh courtesy of goals from Brian Stock (22) and the prolific James Hayter (45).

Warren Feeney pulled one back for County five minutes from time, but it proved too little too late.

Port Vale moved above Doncaster after beating the Yorkshire outfit 2-0 at Vale Park.

Two goals inside the first half hour settled the contest with Billy Paynter and Lee Matthews doing the damage.

Click below for match summaries:
Bournemouth 2-1 Stockport
Luton 3-0 Hartlepool
MK Dons 1-2 Bradford
Port Vale 2-0 Doncaster

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