Round Up for week of Tuesday, 27th August 2019

Tuesday, 27th August 2019

English League Cup

Plymouth 2-4 Reading

Josh Barrett's brace was his first time scoring at senior level for Reading

Crawley 1-0 Norwich

Congratulations to Adam Idah - his start was his senior career debut
Reece Grego Cox's booking was his first yellow card since April 2018

Newport Co. 0-2 West Ham United

Conor Coventry's appearance off the bench was his first appearance at senior level in 11 months

Cardiff 0-3 Luton

In his first start of the season, Alan Sheehan scored his first goal since October 2018

Bristol Rovers 1-2 Brighton and Hove Albion

In his first senior start for Brighton, Aaron Connolly scored his first senior goal for the club

Crystal Palace 0-0 Colchester

James McCarthy's start against Colchester was the first time the midfielder had been named in a starting XI since January 2018

Fulham 0-1 Southampton

Cyrus Christie started a game for the first time in the 2019/20 season
In his first start since Saturday, 1st December 2018, Michael Obafemi scored his first goal since Saturday, 22 December 2018
Shane Long came off the bench for his first appearance of the season

Crewe Alexandra 1-6 Aston Villa

Conor Hourihane's brace was the the first time the midfielder scored twice in the same game since his two goals against Derby in March 2018

Rochdale 2-1 Carlisle United

Jimmy Keohane completed his first assist for Rochdale

Football League Trophy

Northampton 1-1 Arsenal U21

Both Jordan McEneff (in the starting XI) and Mazeed Ogungbo (as a second halg substitute) made their first appearances in senior football

Wednesday, 28th August 2019

English League Cup

Bournemouth 0-0 Forest Green

In a memorable first appearance of the season, Mark Travers saved all three of the penalties he faced in the shoot out
Congratulations to Gavin Kilkenny on his senior career debut

Three from three 🙌

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So good, @marktravers40 😍 pic.twitter.com/9r8IU9ySKI

— AFC Bournemouth (@afcbournemouth) August 29, 2019

QPR 0-2 Portsmouth

Ryan Manning was booked for the first time this season

Newcastle Utd 1-1 Leicester City

Ciaran Clark's start (his first appearance of the season) was his first appearance since January

Burnley 1-3 Sunderland

Both Jeff Hendrick and Kevin Long were named in the Burnley starting XI for the first time this season - before this Long hadn't appeared for the Clarets since January

Australian FFA Cup

Brisbane Roar 2-2 Central Coast Mariners

Roy O'Donovan's second half penalty was his first goal for Brisbane, but would unfortunately miss in the shoot out

Roy O'Donovan, cool as ice! ❄️

🎥 @FOXFOOTBALL#BRIvCCM #RoarAsOne #FFACup pic.twitter.com/sHDez6AMlp

— Brisbane Roar (@brisbaneroar) August 28, 2019