Altrincham suffered a disappointing start to their National League campaign as David Ogbonna's early goal gave Sutton a 1-0 win over the Robins. Ogbonna tapped home in the ninth minute after Alty keeper Owen Evans played the ball straight to Temi Babalola, who squared it to the far post for his striker partner to pounce.
What happened?
David Ogbonna's early goal gave Sutton a 1-0 win over Altrincham in the National League. Ogbonna tapped home in the ninth minute after Alty keeper Owen Evans played the ball straight to Temi Babalola, who squared it to the far post for his striker partner to pounce.
Why it matters for Altrincham
Altrincham remain pointless after two games, with a 0-2 record in the National League. The Robins are 21st in the league standings, with a -3 goal difference after two games.
What comes next?
Altrincham will look to bounce back from this defeat when they host Gateshead on February 16, 2027. The Robins are 6 points behind leaders Harrogate Town in the title race, and will need to pick up points quickly to stay in contention.
Altrincham's next fixture is against Gateshead on February 16, 2027, at home. The Robins will be looking to get back on track after a disappointing start to the season.
