Southampton beat Swansea 2-1 following late Cameron Archer strike
Cameron Archer scored a magnificent late winner as Southampton secured a 2-1 comeback victory over Swansea City to maintain their push for automatic promotion.
The Saints travelled to Wales looking to extend their remarkable recent surge in the Championship standings.
Despite falling behind to a resilient home side, the south coast club demonstrated immense character to eventually turn the game around.
Saints maintain promotion charge
This crucial away victory ensures the visitors keep the pressure firmly applied on the teams currently occupying the automatic promotion spots in England’s second tier.
The decisive moment arrived late in the tightly contested match when the young forward found the back of the net with a superb finish.
His late intervention proved to be the difference on an afternoon where momentum shifted dramatically between the two sides.
Archer delivers decisive blow
The final whistle leaves the Welsh club reflecting on a missed opportunity after failing to hold onto their earlier advantage in front of their own supporters.
Meanwhile, the travelling fans will return home confident that a swift return to the Premier League remains a highly realistic ambition.
