Stockport 2-0 Rochdale

Liam Dickinson netted twice as Stockport boosted their play-off bid with a comfortable win over Rochdale.

County took the lead when Anthony Pilkington's corner was met by Dickinson, who headed home his 15th goal of the season.

The home side went close with Shaleum Logan's chip, while for the visitors Adam Le Fondre blasted wildly over.

But Dickinson sealed the win as he raced past keeper James Spencer before slotting home from an acute angle.

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Stockport: Ruddy, Shaleum Logan, Williams, Owen, Rose, Taylor, Dicker (Raynes 86), Blizzard, Dickinson, Rowe, Pilkington (Poole 81).
Subs Not Used: Conrad Logan, McSweeney, Smith.

Goals: Dickinson 10, 56.

Rochdale: Spencer, Ramsden, McArdle, Stanton, Kennedy (Basham 69), Rundle (William Buckley 62), Perkins, Jones, Higginbotham (Muirhead 36), Le Fondre, Howe.
Subs Not Used: Holness, D'Laryea.

Att: 5,530

Ref: Nigel Miller (Durham).