Thursday, 21 April 2016

Round Up - Midweek games of 19th April 2016

Tuesday, 19 April 2016
Championship
Birmingham City 2-2 Preston North End
Preston's Irish duo Greg Cunningham and Alan Browne scored their first goals since 12th January and 6th February, respectively

Brentford 2-1 Cardiff
Anthony Pilkington made his fiftieth start for Cardiff

League 1
Barnsley 1-0 Peterborough
Conor Hourihane made his one hundredth appearance for Barnsley
Chris Forrester was sent off for the first time in his career

Burton Albion 1-1 Wigan
Callum Reilly was booked for the first time since August

Rochdale 1-1 Gillingham
Emmanuel Osadebe came off the bench late on for Gillingham for his first appearance since the end of February
John Egan's fifth goal of 2015/16 was his tenth for the Gills, and equaled his tally from 2014/15

Southend United 0-1 Oldham
Stephen McLaughlin made his twenty-fifth appearance for Southend

Walsall 1-1 Swindon Town
Anthony Forde was booked for the first time since September

League 2
Hartlepool 1-2 Accrington Stanley
Seamus Conneely scored his first goal since 13th February, and was booked for the first time since November

York City 3-1 Portsmouth
Adam Barton's second half introduction was his first appearance since 1st March

Wednesday, 20 April 2016
Premier League
Liverpool 4-0 Everton
James McCarthy made his 100th start for Everton

Manchester United 2-0 Crystal Palace
Damien Delaney's won't to remember his 150th start for Crystal Palace, after scoring his third own goal against them - his second of the season!

Further Reading
Derby County: Richard Keogh - The Man Who Can't Be Moved - Derby Telegraph
Participation in sport is a human activity with all its baggage - footblogball
Elliott's enjoying his new life at Shels - The Herald
Ken Early: Soccer finally cracks the code in USA - The Irish Times

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