WREXHAM -- Wrexham's Hollywood house owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney watched alongside Ant-Man star Paul Rudd because the staff gained promotion from the Nationwide League to the English Soccer League with a dramatic 3-1 win in opposition to Boreham Wooden on Saturday.
Wrexham, purchased by Reynolds and McElhenney from a supporter-backed Belief in 2021, sealed promotion 15 years to the day since a 2-0 defeat at Hereford consigned them to relegation from the EFL.
However the Pink Dragons endured an anxious 90 minutes in opposition to Boreham Wooden, who took the lead on the Racecourse Floor simply 44 seconds after kick-off with a purpose from ahead Lee Ndlovu.
Needing a victory to keep away from having to win at Torquay United on the ultimate day of the season to safe promotion, Wrexham equalised in quarter-hour when midfielder Elliot Lee scored with a far put up header.
But it surely wasn't till striker Paul Mullin scored his forty sixth purpose of the season with a surprising shot on 53 minutes that Wrexham took cost of the sport and moved in direction of the essential win.
Mullin, a free switch from Cambridge United in 2021, obtained the ball near the touchline, however he raced previous his defender and curled a shot behind goalkeeper Nathan Ashmore from 20 yards to place Wrexham forward.
The ahead, reportedly the highest-paid participant within the Nationwide League, then made the sport -- and promotion -- protected for Wrexham when he scored a solo purpose, his forty seventh of the season, on 71 minutes to make it 3-1.
Wrexham's win confirmed the membership as Nationwide League champions and noticed them exchange Rochdale in EFL League 2, who have been relegated on Saturday after 102 years in EFL.
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