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Midweek Roundup: Gibson makes first start in two months

McGeady and Gibson training Pic: Ed Scannell
This article originally appeared on Irish Abroad, who you can follow on Twitter at @irish_abroad.
Tuesday, 2nd October 2018
Championship
Wigan 0-0 Swansea

Darron Gibson was named in the Wigan starting XI for the first time in almost two months

League 1
AFC Wimbledon 0-1 Bradford City

Sean Scannell made his 200th career start

Barnsley 1-1 Plymouth

Graham Carey was booked for the fifth time this season and is suspended for the next game

Burton Albion 1-2 Southend United

Simon Cox scored his 30th goal for Southend – all of which have been scored in the league

Oxford United 1-2 Luton

Samir Carruthers’s late introduction was his first appearance in two months
Glen Rea was booked for the fifth time this season and is suspended for the next game

Sunderland 2-2 Peterborough

Aiden McGeady was named in Sunderland’s starting XI for the first time this season

League 2
Cambridge United 1-3 Forest Green

Jake Carroll was sent off in English football for the first time

Newport Co. 3-3 Macclesfield
Fiacre Kelleher scored his fifth goal of his career
Padraig Amond was booked for the first time since November 2017
Kieran O’Hara was booked for the first time this season
Northampton 0-0 Bury

John-Joe O’Toole made his 300th career start

Wednesday, 3rd October 2018
Championship
Nottingham Forest 2-2 Millwall

Shaun Williams scored his third goal of the season in what was his 100th Championship appearance

Rotherham 0-0 Bristol City
Ryan Manning made his 50th appearance in English football
Joe McCarthy

Written by david_smith

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