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Saturday, 27th April 2019
Premier League
Crystal Palace 0-0 Everton
Seamus Coleman’s start was his 300th appearance in English football
Fulham 1-0 Cardiff
Cyrus Christie’s assist on Fulham’s winner was his first of the season
Southampton 3-3 Bournemouth
Shane Long scored his fifth Premier League goal of the season, equaling his combined total for the last two seasons
Watford 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Matt Doherty made his 250th appearance for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Championship
Millwall 0-0 Stoke City
Shaun Williams’ start was his first appearance since St Patrick’s Day
Middlesbrough 2-1 Reading
Josh Barrett’s second half introduction was his first appearance since November
Preston North End 3-3 Sheffield Wednesday
Alan Browne’s goal was his first strike since Saturday, 9th February
QPR 0-1 Nottingham Forest
Ryan Manning’s start was his 50th appearance for QPR
Nathan Carlyle was named in a matchday squad for the first time
Sheffield United 2-0 Ipswich
Alan Judge was booked for the first time since October
Norwich 2-1 Blackburn
Darragh Lenihan was shown his first yellow card since Saturday, 2nd FebruaryÂ
League 1
Burton Albion 2-1 Luton
James Collins scored his 25th goal of the season
Fleetwood 0-0 Bristol Rovers
Paddy Madden’s was booked for the first time in two months
Jack Bonham was booked for the first time this season
Gillingham 0-2 CharltonJosh Cullen scored his first goal of the season, two and a half years after his last goal in August 2016
Scunthorpe 2-3 Bradford City
Billy Clarke scored his first goal of the season, 19 months after his last goal in September 2017
League 2
Cheltenham 3-2 Swindon Town
Kevin Dawson scored his fifth goal of the season
Crewe Alexandra 4-3 Forest Green
Gavin Gunning assisted a goal for the first time since October 2018
Mansfield Town 1-2 Stevenage
Ryan Sweeney made his 50th appearance in League Two
Conrad Logan made his first assist of the season
Scottish Premier League
Motherwell 4-3 Dundee
Carl McHugh was booked for the tenth time this season
Scottish Championship
Alloa 1-2 Inverness CT
Aaron Doran made his 50th appearance in the Scottish Championship
Australian A-League
Newcastle Jets 2-0 Sydney
Roy O’Donovan made his 250th appearance since leaving Cork City
MLS
Atlanta United 1-0 Colorado Rapids
MLS 2018 SuperDraft pick Jon Gallagher made his first appearance in Atlanta’s matchday squad
Sunday, 28th April 2019
Australian A-League
Perth Glory 5-0 Wellington Phoenix
Cillian Sheridan started a game for the first time in three months
The second goal of Andy Keogh’s brace was his fifteenth goal of the season, before this the striker hadn’t scored since Friday, 15th March
Joe McCarthy
