NEFC came away with a 2–1 victory over Boston Bolts in USL League Two action on Tuesday night, picking up all three points on the road. The specific goal scorers and times were not immediately available from match officials.

What is clear is that NEFC found the net twice while limiting Boston Bolts to a single reply. The result marked a successful road outing for NEFC, who managed to stay in front despite the Bolts pulling one back to make it a one-goal game.

Boston Bolts will feel the sting of a home defeat, particularly given how tight the scoreline was. A single additional goal could have changed the complexion of the match entirely. Instead, NEFC held firm when it mattered, seeing out the final minutes to secure the win.

Neither side picked up any bookings during the 90 minutes, suggesting a relatively clean contest despite the competitive nature of the result.

The three points on the road give NEFC early-season momentum in the League Two standings, while Boston Bolts will look to regroup quickly and turn their home venue back into a fortress.