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James McClean explains why Wrexham's win 'hits different' as Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney's side snatch last-gasp victory over Crawley Town

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  • Stoppage time goal gives Wrexham late win
  • Take home all three points from Crawley
  • McClean revels in dramatic victory
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  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    Wrexham returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Crawley Town in a match packed full of late drama. The hosts thought they had secured a draw when they equalised in the 90th minute but the Red Dragons had other ideas as Elliot Lee struck the winning goal in the fifth minute of stoppage time to ensure Phil Parkinson's side took home all three points.

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    THE BIGGER PICTURE

    Wrexham co-owner Rob McElhenney hailed his team's victory as "incredible" after the game and McClean also reacted on social media. The midfielder, who has clashed with away fans several times this season, made it clear how much he had enjoyed being on the road with Wrexham this weekend.

  • WHAT MCCLEAN SAID

    He posted footage of Wrexham scoring and celebrating at Crawley on Instagram with the message: "Last minute winners on the road hit different."

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    WHAT NEXT FOR WREXHAM

    Wrexham's win should provide the team with a huge boost in what's been an eventful week for the Welsh side. The Red Dragons have also added forwards Sam Smith and Jay Rodriguez to their squad in a bid to bolster their hopes of securing promotion into the Championship.

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