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Enda Stevens’ first booking since October was also his fifth yellow card of the season and he is suspended for the next game
Saturday, 9th December 2017
This was Kevin Long’s first appearance in the Premier League this season and his first appearance for Burnley since Tuesday, 19 September
Championship
Shaun Williams returned from injury as a second half substitute. This was the midfielder’s first appearance since Tuesday, 26th September
Glenn Whelan was booked for the fifth time this season and is suspended for the next game
Burton Albion 1-2 Preston North End
Daryl Horgan’s late winner was his first goal of the season
Hull City 3-2 Brentford
David Meyler unfortunately scored his first own goal of his career in this game
John Egan scored his first goal since Tuesday, 22nd August and was booked for the second time this season
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-0 Sunderland
Darron Gibson’s start against Wolves was his 25th appearance for Sunderland
League 1
Rory Gaffney made his 25th appearance of the season
Charlton 0-1 Portsmouth
Billy Clarke started his first game for Charlton in a month
Oldham 5-1 Northampton
The first goal of Jack Byrne’s brace (the second time he’s scored twice in a game this season) was the tenth goal of his career, and earned him a spot in the EFL team of the week
Sam Foley’s consolation for Northampton was his first goal in a month and also his 15th goal in
League 1
Graham Carey made his 250th start in British football
League 2
Eddie Nolan made his 25th appearance for Crewe Alexandra
Colchester 3-1 Exeter
Liam McAlinden made his 25th appearance of the season
Grimsby 1-0 Forest Green
James McKeown was booked for the first time this season, before this the goalkeeper hadn’t been booked since September 2016
Scottish Premier League
Niall Keown scored the first own goal of his career for Partick in this game
Monday, 11th December 2017
Liam Kelly was booked for the first time this season
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