Thurrock 1 Margate 2 (after extra time)

JOHN KEISTER celebrated his return from a two-match ban by scoring both Margate goals in the Nationwide League Cup, second round win, against Thiurrock at Ship Lane.

It sets up a home tie in the next round against Dagenham and Redbridge.

Keister put Margate ahead before Tresor Kandol's equaliser took the match into extra time. The former Sierra Leone international then struck the winner, his first goals since netting in the FA Cup win over Waltham Forest in early October.

* Margate striker Ian Pullman has joined Division 1 East side Erith and Belvedere on a month's loan, and his form is pleasing boss Barry Lakin.

Pullman, a former Chelsea youngster has scored three times in four games for the North Kent side.