Eastleigh boss Ben Strevens admitted the pressure of his side’s 3-0 win over Stourbridge was the most he has felt in management. National League side Eastleigh had to wait until the second half to get the breakthrough with Scott Rendell’s 50th minute penalty. Sam Smart and Reda Johnson goals – combined with Jordan Williams’ red card for Stourbridge – sealed a second-round home tie with Crewe. “It’s probably the most pressure I’ve ever felt as a manager given the reward. “When you add in that they’re the full-time club, and at home, it might have ramped up the pressure.

Source: Express November 19, 2019 22:41 UTC