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Saturday, 16th March 2019
Championship
Preston North End 1-0 Birmingham City
Callum Robinson came off the bench for his first appearance since November
Stoke City 0-0 Reading
James McClean was booked for the tenth time this season
Wigan 5-2 Bolton
Darron Gibson’s second half introduction – his first appearance in six weeks – was his 200th appearance in English football
League 1
Luton 2-2 Gillingham
Callum Reilly completed his first assist since October
Peterborough 1-2 Coventry
Conor O’Malley was booked for the first time since December
Shrewsbury 2-1 Wycombe Wanderers
Michael Harriman made his 50th appearance in League One
League 2
Crewe Alexandra 6-1 Crawley
Paul Green scored his first goal of the season, more than a year after his last goal on Saturday, 24th February 2018
MK Dons 1-1 Stevenage
Michael Timlin was booked for the tenth time this season
Notts County 0-0 Morecambe
Michael Doyle was shown his fifth yellow card of the season
Scottish Premier League
Rangers 1-1 Kilmarnock
Alan Power was booked for the first time in a month
Gary Dicker assisted a goal for the first time since Saturday, 21st JulyÂ
Scottish Championship
Falkirk 1-1 Partick Thistle
Sean McGinty started a game for the first time since Saturday, 19th January
Sunday, 17th March 2019
Premier League
Fulham 1-2 Liverpool
Cyrus Christie came off the bench for his first appearance in a month
Scottish Premier League
Dundee 0-1 Celtic
John O’Sullivan made his first start for Dundee, this was the winger’s first start since December
English FA Cup
Millwall 2-2 Brighton and Hove Albion
Aiden O’Brien marked his 200th appearance for Millwall with his 40th goal for the club, his fifth in the FA Cup
Alex Pearce scored his first goal for the Lions, this was his first goal since April 2018
Shaun Williams assisted a goal for the first time since September
According to FA Cup Factfile on twitter, this was the first time an Irish player scored an FA Cup on St Patrick’s Day:Â https://twitter.com/FACupFactfile/status/1107314268335194113
Joe McCarthy
