Luke Williams gave an honest account of his Notts County side’s 5-1 friendly defeat to Stoke City at Meadow Lane, citing defensive errors as his main frustration with the performance.
Tyrese Campbell netted a hat-trick for the visitors, who took a three-goal lead inside the first 40 minutes before Macauley Langstaff scored his second goal in as many games to pull one back, but the three-goal lead was restored before half-time with Campbell’s third.
After their opening pre-season victory against Nuneaton Town in midweek, this latest result made it clear to the County boss what needs to be addressed as they continue their preparations for the new campaign.
