Smith: '˜The penalty killed the game for us'

By The Newsroom

Published 27th Dec 2016, 12:23 BST

Updated 29th Dec 2016, 15:20 BST

Jimmy Smith makes a run through the middle during the Sky Bet League Two match between Crawley Town and Blackpool at the Checkatrade Stadium in Crawley. October 1, 2016.
Jack Beard / +44 7554 447 461 SUS-160110-160304008 — Jimmy Smith makes a run through the middle during the Sky Bet League Two match between Crawley Town and Blackpool at the Checkatrade Stadium in Crawley. October 1, 2016. Jack Beard / +44 7554 447 461 SUS-160110-160304008

Jimmy Smith makes a run through the middle during the Sky Bet League Two match between Crawley Town and Blackpool at the Checkatrade Stadium in Crawley. October 1, 2016.
Jack Beard / +44 7554 447 461 SUS-160110-160304008 — Jimmy Smith makes a run through the middle during the Sky Bet League Two match between Crawley Town and Blackpool at the Checkatrade Stadium in Crawley. October 1, 2016. Jack Beard / +44 7554 447 461 SUS-160110-160304008

Crawley Town captain and ex-Orient player Jimmy Smith believes Reds did enough to win the game with their second half chances.

He also believed referee Trevor Kettle was wrong to give the penalty which led to Orient’s third goal which clinched them the three points.