Danny Mayor's 51st minute strike sealed all three points for the visiting Coasters, who had needed some competent goalkeeping from Zac Jones to keep the Pilgrims at bay before half-time.

Mayor scored the decisive goal six minutes after the break and United's woes were compounded six minutes from Jake Rooney was handed a second red card inside six home matches so far this season.

Full report to follow...

Boston (4-3-2-1): Louis Chadwick; Connor Teale (Sai Sachdev 81), Jake Rooney, Jamie Grimes, Georgie Gent; Gavan Holohan, Levi Sutton (Lenell John-Lewis 81), Terrell Agyemang; Jack Holmes (Ken Aboh 70), Lennon Wheeldon (Lewis Shipley 87); Tom Cursons. Subs (not used): Niall Canavan, Connor McBride, Luke Faxon (gk).

AFC Fylde (4-3-3): Zac Jones; Aaron Drewe, Will Lancaster, Corey Whelan, Harvey Broad; Ethan Mitchell (Theo Upton 87), Chris Merrie (Luke Butterfield 70), Tom Whelan; Luca Thomas (Jack Morris 80), Millar Matthews-Lewis (Cedric Main 70), Danny Mayor (Greg Olley 70). Subs (not used): Max Taylor, Patrick Boyes (gk).

Referee: Andrew Miller.

Attendance: 1,672 (43 visitors).

PIC: Chris Bray.