Alan Browne's start was his 300th appearance in the competition
League 1
Derby County 2-0 Cheltenham
Glen Rea was named in the Cheltenham starting XI for the first time, this was the player's first start in twelve months
This was the first time ten Irish players appeared in an English league game since 2006
Gary Kelly, Paul Butler, and Jonathan Douglas started for Leeds Kenny Cunningham, Liam Miller, @graham_kavanagh, Daryl Murphy, and @MrDavidConnolly started for Sunderland, with @LiamLawrence07 and @SleevesElliott coming off the bench for the Black Cats in a 3-0 win
In his first start in a month, Daniel Mandroiu scored his fifth goal for Lincoln City
Portsmouth 3-1 Bolton Wanderers
Joe Rafferty made his first assist of the season
League 2
Gillingham 0-2 Bradford
Congratulations to Aiden O'Brien on reaching 350 career appearances with his start in this game
Hit the half way markππ»... Honoured and proud to hit this milestone in my career. Just a kid from Islington, North London living his dream. Here’s to another 350π₯³ππΌππ»π₯³ pic.twitter.com/i316i3Nwtc
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Harrogate Town 1-1 Northampton Town
William Hondermarck started a game for Northampton Town for the first time, this was his first start since Tuesday, 20 September
AFC Wimbledon 2-3 Stevenage
Daryl Horgan made his first start for Stevenage, his first start in two months
Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Crawley Town
Lee O'Connor started a game for Tranmere for the 100th time
Sammie Szmodics scored his fifth goal of the season
Wednesday, 1st March 2023
Burnley 1-0 Fleetwood Town
Michael Obafemi started a game for Burnley for the first time, almost four months after his last start on Saturday, 5 November Josh Cullen's start was his 250th start in senior football Cian Hayes was sent off for the first time in his career
Michael Obafemi scored his fifth goal of the season
Preston North End 2-1 Wigan
Tom Cannon scored his first goal for loan club Preston North End Robbie Brady was shown his first red card since Wednesday, 2nd January 2019
Alan Browne assisted a goal for the first time since Monday, 2nd January
QPR 1-3 Blackburn Rovers
Sammie Szmodics scored his tenth goal in the Championship
Stoke City 0-1 Millwall
Dan McNamara was booked for the first time in seven weeks
League 1
Barnsley 4-1 Derby County
Eiran Cashin was named in the Derby County starting XI for the 50th time
David McGoldrick scored his 20th goal in League One
Exeter City 2-0 Cambridge United
Pierce Sweeney assisted a goal for the first time since Tuesday, 9th August
MK Dons 0-1 Ipswich Town
Darragh Burns second half introduction was his first appearance in a month, the midfielder was also booked for the first time this season
Portsmouth 4-0 Cheltenham
In his first start in a month, Ronan Curtis scored his first goal since Tuesday, 1st November
Glen Rea made his first appearance of the season, almost a year since his last appearance on Saturday, 5th March 2022
League 2
Crewe Alexandra 1-1 Rochdale
Jimmy Keohane scored his first goal of the season
Doncaster Rovers 0-1 Bradford City
In his first start in a month, Dara Costelloe was booked for the first time this season
Emmanuel Osadebe's introduction was his first appearance in seven months
Gillingham 2-1 AFC Wimbledon
Conor Masterson was booked for the first time this season, eleven months after his last book in March 2022
Scottish Premiership
Kilmarnock 1-1 Motherwell
Dan Casey was booked for the first time this season
St Johnstone 1-1 St Mirren
Joe Shaughnessy' made his first assist since Saturday, 1st October
Scottish Championship
Hamilton Academical 1-4 Queen's Park
Daniel O'Reilly's start was his 50th appearance for Hamilton Academical
Sunday, 26 February 2023
MLS
Austin FC 2-3 Unknown Club
On the opening day of the 2023 MLS season, Jon Gallagher scored his fifth goal for Austin FC
Mark McGuinness' start was his first appearance in eight weeks
James Collins was booked for the first time this season
Jayson Molumby came off the bench for his first appearance for West Bromwich Albion, also his first appearance of the season
Middlesbrough 2-0 Sheffield United
David McGoldrick's second half introduction was his first appearance in a month
Enda Stevens was booked for the first time this season
Preston North End 1-1 Stoke City
Greg Cunningham was booked for the first time this season in what was his 200th appearance in the Championship
League 1
Burton Albion 2-1 Portsmouth
Thomas O'Connor scored his first goal in two years
MK Dons 3-3 Fleetwood
Troy Parrott completed his first assist in a month
Morecambe 2-0 Lincoln City
Ryan Delaney assisted a goal for the first time since Wednesday, 1 January 2020
Oxford United 5-1 Accrington Stanley
Seamus Conneely was named in the Accrington Stanley starting XI for the 250th time
Rotherham 3-0 AFC Wimbledon
Joshua Kayode's introduction was his first appearance in six weeks
Sunderland 5-0 Cheltenham
Aiden McGeady assisted his 30th and 31st goals for Sunderland
Wednesday, 29th September 2021
Championship
Derby County 1-0 Reading
Jason Knight completed his first assist of the season
Luton 5-0 Coventry
Glen Rea's start (his first in seven weeks) was his 200th appearance for Luton
Dan McNamara was booked for the first time this season in his first appearance in six weeks
Callum O'Dowda's introduction was his first appearance since Saturday, 7th August
Scottish Championship
Raith 1-1 Dunfermline
After signing for Dunfermline on loan until January, Mark Connolly made his first appearance for the Pars
Sean McGinty was sent off for the first time in his career
Inverness CT 2-2 Ayr
Aaron Doran's introduction was his first appearance in eight weeks
Eerste Divisie
Excelsior 3-0 Dordrecht
Liam Bossin was named in the Dordrecht starting XI for the tenth time
Saturday, 1st May 2021
Championship
Huddersfield 1-1 Coventry
Richard Keogh was booked for the first time since Saturday, 26 December
Jordan Shipley scored his first goal since Tuesday, 20 October
Luton 1-1 Middlesbrough
Glen Rea scored his first goal since Tuesday, 29 December 2020, and was booked for the tenth time this season
Millwall 4-1 Bristol City
Max O'Leary's start was his first appearance in six weeks
League 1
AFC Wimbledon 1-3 Portsmouth
Ronan Curtis scored his 40th goal for Portsmouth
Fleetwood 1-1 MK Dons
Glenn Whelan's late introduction was his first appearance since Saturday, 23 January
Peterborough 3-3 Lincoln City
Jack Taylor was named in the Peterborough starting XI for the 50th time
Rochdale 1-2 Doncaster Rovers
Eoghan O'Connell's start was his 100th appearance in the competition
Swindon Town 1-2 Ipswich
Mark McGuinness made his 25th career appearance
League 2
Bradford City 0-0 Scunthorpe
Paudie O'Connor's start was his 100th career appearance
Grimsby 1-0 Port Vale
Sean Scannell started a game for the first time since Saturday, 5 December
Leyton Orient 2-3 Carlisle United
Conor Wilkinson's 15th goal of the season was also his 20th goal for Leyton Orient
Mansfield Town 4-1 Oldham
Ireland U18 player Jaden Charles' introduction for Mansfield was his senior career debut Stephen McLaughlin's assisted a goal for the first time in six weeks
Newport Co. 1-0 Cheltenham
Padraig Amond made his 50th appearance of the season
Walsall 0-2 Morecambe
Liam McAlinden's start (his first in five weeks) was his 100th appearance League Two
Scottish Premier League
Livingston 1-2 Aberdeen
Jaze Kabia assisted a goal for Livingston for the first time
Jonathan Hayes was booked for the fifth time this season
Motherwell 2-0 Kilmarnock
Sam Foley was named in the Motherwell starting XI for the first time Danny Rogers' start was first appearance in three months
St Mirren 1-2 Hamilton Academical
Jake Doyle-Hayes was booked for the first time since Saturday, 6 February
Sunday, 2th May 2021
Premier League
Tottenham 4-0 Sheffield United
John Egan was booked for the first time in three months
Belgian Super League
FC Bruges 2-2 Anderlecht
Josh Cullen was booked for the fifth time this season in his 25th appearance for Anderlecht
MLS
Minessota United 0-1 Austin FC
Jon Gallagher's introduction was his 50th appearance in senior football
Monday, 3rd May 2021
MLS
Seattle Sounders FC 3-0 LA Galaxy
Derrick Williams' start was his first appearance for LA Galaxy
Roy O'Donovan's penalty was his second goal in two games, in what was his 50th start for the Jets
Saturday, 30 January 2021
Premier League
Everton 0-2 Newcastle Utd
Jeff Hendrick was booked for the first time this season - this was his first yellow card since since Saturday, 7 March 2020
Championship
Norwich 0-0 Middlesbrough
Adam Idah returned from injury for his first appearance since Saturday, 24th October
Blackburn 1-0 Luton
Glen Rea was booked for the first time in seven weeks
Derby County 1-0 Bristol City
Jason Knight started a game for the 50th time in his career
Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Preston North End
Greg Cunningham's introduction for loan club Preston North End was his first appearance in six weeks Kieren Westwood's start was his 500th career appearance
My 500th Career appearance today. Really proud to have done it with 4 fantastic football clubs. Delighted to cap it with 3 points & a clean sheet. Great response from the boys. The Work rate, desire and attitude was brilliant. ⚽️π #cufc#ccfc#safc#swfcpic.twitter.com/D5t4oY7k53
Callum Reilly was booked for the first time in six weeks
Crewe Alexandra 1-1 Ipswich
Aaron Drinan scored his first goal for Ipswich - eleven months after his last goal on Saturday, 29 February 2020
Hull City 1-0 Swindon Town
Dan Crowley started a game for the first time since Saturday, 17th October
League 2
Bolton 2-0 Leyton Orient
Eoin Doyle scored his tenth goal for Bolton
Bradford City 2-1 Barrow
Anthony O'Connor was booked for the first tine in eight weeks
Paudie O'Connor completed his first assist in seven weeks
Jamie Devitt made his first appearance for new club Barrow
Cambridge United 3-1 Crawley
Wes Hoolahan was booked for the first time this season, scored his fourth goal of the season, and completed his fifth assist of the season
Grimsby 1-2 Stevenage
James McKeown was booked for the first time since Tuesday, 3rd November
Harrogate Town 2-1 Newport Co.
Simon Power was named in the Harrogate Town starting XI for the first time
Oldham 2-1 Salford City
Richie Towell started a game for Salford for the first time since Saturday, 10th October
Scottish Premier League
Celtic 1-2 St Mirren
Dylan Connolly made his first assist of the season
Scottish Championship
Hearts 1-0 Dunfermline
Aidan White's introduction was the defender's first appearance in seven weeks
Australian A-League
Brisbane Roar 3-1 Adelaide United
Jay O'Shea scored his first goal of the season, and was booked for the first time this season
Sunday, 31st January 2021
Premier League
Chelsea 2-0 Burnley
Robbie Brady was named in the Burnley starting XI for the 50th time
Robbie Brady completed his first assist since 26 October 2019 Enda Stevens started a game in English football for the 300th time
Championship
Birmingham City 0-4 Derby County
Louis Watson's late substitute introduction was his first senior career appearance
Luton 2-1 Bristol City
James Collins was named in the Luton starting XI for the 150th time
Glen Rea scored his second goal of the season, this is the first time the defender scored more than once in a single season since the 2016/17 season when he scored three
Preston North End 2-0 Coventry
Sean Maguire was booked for the first time in two months
Stoke City 1-1 Nottingham Forest
Cyrus Christie's start was his 20th appearance for Nottingham Forest
League 1
Burton Albion 3-4 Wigan
John-Joe O'Toole scored his first goal for Burton Albion, this was the 70th goal of his career, and his first goal since March 2019
Northampton 3-1 Gillingham
Alan Sheehan scored his first goal for Northampton, this was the 30th goal of his career, and his first goal since August 2019 Thomas O'Connor's start was his 50th senior career appearance
Plymouth 2-3 Oxford United
Olamide Shodipo scored his fifth goal for Oxford United
Liam Kelly was booked for the fifth time this season
League 2
Leyton Orient 2-0 Southend United
Conor Wilkinson's first goal in a month was his tenth of the season, and his fifteenth for Leyton Orient
Scottish Championship
Inverness CT 1-1 Dunfermline
Aaron Doran was named in the Inverness starting XI for the first time in seven weeks
Wednesday, 30th December 2020
Scottish Premier League
St Mirren 0-2 Rangers
Jake Doyle-Hayes was named in a starting XI for the 50th time in his career
Motherwell 0-2 Kilmarnock
Jake Carroll's introduction was his first appearance of the season
Thursday, 31th December 2020
Australian A-League
Central Coast Mariners 1-0 Newcastle Jets
Roy O'Donovan's start was his 100th appearance in the A-League
Conor Masterson came off the bench for his first appearance in eight weeks
Swansea 2-0 Stoke City
Ryan Manning made his first appearance for new club Swansea, this was his first appearance in eight weeks
League 1
AFC Wimbledon 1-0 Blackpool
Callum Reilly's goal was the 15th strike of his career, and his tenth in League One
Charlton 2-0 Oxford United
Olamide Shodipo made his first start for loan club Oxford United
Ipswich 1-0 Gillingham
Mark McGuinness' start was his league debut, and his first appearance for loan club Ipswich Stephen Ward assisted a goal for the first time since October 2017
Portsmouth 4-0 Northampton
Ronan Curtis scored his 30th goal for Portsmouth
After signing an appearance based contract with Northampton, Alan Sheehan made his debut for the Cobblers
Rochdale 2-2 Sunderland
Eoghan O'Connell's start was his 70th appearance in League One
League 2
Bolton 1-0 Bradford City
Paudie O'Connor started a game for the 50th time in his career, and was also his 60th career appearance
Mansfield Town 2-4 Barrow
Aaron O'Driscoll was sent off for the first time in his career
Wednesday, 28th October 2020
Championship
Preston North End 0-2 Millwall
Alan Browne's start was his 200th appearance in the Championship
Bournemouth 1-0 Bristol City
Callum O'Dowda was named in the starting XI for the first time this season
Luton 1-1 Nottingham Forest
Glen Rea scored his first goal since October 2018
Thursday, 29 October 2020
MLS
Orlando City 4-1 Atlanta United
Jake Mulraney came off the bench for his 150th career appearance
Jordan Shipley scored his first goal of the season - also his first goal in the Championship
Millwall 2-0 Luton
Glen Rea made his 20th appearance in the Championship
Norwich 1-0 Birmingham City
Adam Idah made his first assist of the season - also his first assist for Norwich
League 1
Gillingham 0-2 Portsmouth
Jack Bonham's start was made his 50th appearance for Gillingham
Thomas O'Connor made his 30th appearance in League One Marcus Harness completed his first assist of the season
Accrington Stanley 1-0 Fleetwood
Paddy Madden was named in the starting XI for his 120th appearance for Fleetwood
Doncaster Rovers 4-1 Ipswich
Alan Judge started his 50th game for Ipswich
Hull City 1-0 AFC Wimbledon
Shane McLoughlin made his 40th appearance in League One
Oxford United 3-2 MK Dons
Olamide Shodipo marked his first appearance for Oxford United with the first goal of his career
Burton Albion 0-1 Rochdale
Jimmy Ryan made his 40th appearance for Rochdale
Northampton 2-1 Swindon Town
Michael Harriman made his 40th appearance for Northampton
League 2
Morecambe 1-1 Mansfield Town
John O'Sullivan made his 50th appearance for Morecambe
Harry Charsley scored his first goal for Mansfield Town - his first goal since November 2016
Stephen McLaughlin was booked for the first time this season
Bradford City 1-1 Walsall
Billy Clarke scored his 80th goal of his career
Liam Kinsella completed his first assist since Saturday, 10 November 2018
Scottish Premier League
Aberdeen 4-2 Hamilton Academical
Tommie Hoban scored his fifth goal of his career on his 20th appearance for Aberdeen
Wednesday, 21 October 2020
Championship
QPR 0-2 Preston North End
Sean Maguire made his 100th appearance in the Championship
Stoke City 2-2 Barnsley
Nathan Collins made his 25th appearance for Stoke City
West Bromwich Albion lost for the first time in a game where Dara O'Shea scored
Callum Robinson's introduction was his 15th appearance for the Baggies
Saturday, 18th July 2020
Premier League
Norwich 0-2 Burnley
Adam Idah came off the bench for his 15th appearance for Norwich Kevin Long made his tenth appearance of the season, one short of his total for 2018/19
Championship
Charlton 2-2 Wigan
Aiden McGeady's introduction was his 30th appearance of the season
Stoke City 1-0 Brentford
Nathan Collins' introduction was his 20th appearance for Stoke City
James McClean was booked for the tenth time this season
Fulham 5-3 Sheffield Wednesday
Harry Arter was named in the Fulham starting XI for the 20th time
Hull City 0-1 Luton
Glen Rea made his 15th appearance of the season
Preston North End 2-0 Birmingham City
Joe Rafferty made his 30th start of the season
QPR 4-3 Millwall
Three Irish players scored in the same game in English football for the first time since Rory Gaffney and Ryan Sweeney scored for Bristol City, and Jack Byrne and Eoin Doyle scored for Oldham, when the two sides faced off in August 2017
Both Conor Masterson and Jay Molumby scored the first goal of their careers Ryan Manning scored his tenth goal in the Championship in his 80th start for QPR Olamide Shodipo start, his tenth for QPR, was also his 30th appearance for Rangers
Polish Ekstraklasa
RakΓ³w CzΔstochowa 2-1 WisΕa PΕock
Cillian Sheridan was booked for the first time for WisΕa PΕock, in what his 15th appearance for the Nafciarze
Sunday, 19th July 2020
Premier League
Bournemouth 0-2 Southampton
Shane Long's start was his 30th appearance of the season
Championship
Derby County 1-3 Leeds United
Jason Knight's introduction was his 30th appearance in the Championship
Australian A-League
Brisbane Roar 0-1 Adelaide United
On the return of A-League football, Jay O'Shea was named in the starting XI for Brisbane Roar
Callum O'Dowda scored his first goal of the season
Preston North End 2-1 Fulham
Cyrus Christie was named in the Fulham starting XI for the first time since August Sean Maguire scored for the first time since Saturday, 21st September Joe Rafferty was sent off for the first time for Preston, three and a half years after his last red card in February 2017
Stoke City 3-0 Luton
Alan Sheehan started for Luton for the first time in almost three months Glen Rea made his first appearance of the season (his first in almost a year), this was also his first appearance in the Championship James McClean scored his 15th Championship goal, and was booked for the fifth time this season
Scottish Championship
Greenock Morton 1-2 Dundee Utd
Mark Connolly's late introduction for Dundee was his first appearance in a month
English FA Cup
Ipswich 1-2 Coventry
Barry Cotter's start was his first appearance in the FA Cup
Wednesday, 11th December 2019
Championship
Derby County 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday
Jason Knight was booked for the first time this season in what was his first start since Saturday, 31st August
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
Conor Sammon was named in a starting XI for the 200th time since leaving the League of Ireland
Daniel Devine made his first appearance in a month
Saturday, 5th May 2018
Premier League
Leicester City 0-2 West Ham United
Declan Rice made his 25th Premier League appearance
League 1
Blackburn 2-1 Oxford United
Darragh Lenihan scored his first goal for Blackburn, more than three years after his last goal, on loan at Burton in January 2015
Fleetwood 2-0 Walsall
Paddy Madden scored his tenth goal of the season
Northampton 2-2 Oldham
Brendan Moloney made his first appearance in a month
League 2
Exeter 1-0 Colchester
Liam McAlinden's start against Colchester was the striker's first appearance since Tuesday, 20th March
Forest Green 0-3 Grimsby
James Berrett's late introduction from the bench was his first appearance in a month
Lincoln City 1-1 Yeovil
Corey Whelan returned to Yeovil and his start against Lincoln was his first appearance since Saturday, 10th March
Mansfield Town 1-1 Crawley
Mark Connolly made his 200th career start, and was booked for the first time since March
Notts County 0-0 Luton
Glen Rea made his 50th appearance of the season
Alan Sheehan was shown his first yellow card in a month
Swindon Town 3-0 Accrington Stanley
After being shown two yellow cards, Jimmy Dunne was sent off for the first time in his career
Scottish Premier League
Dundee 1-0 Hamilton Academical
Darren O'Dea started his first game in a month
Motherwell 1-5 St Johnstone
David McMillan scored his first goal for St Johnstone in his first appearance since Saturday, 27th January
Australian A-League
Newcastle Jets 0-1 Melbourne Victory
Roy O'Donovan was sent off for the second time in two months
Sunday, 6th May 2018
Premier League
Arsenal 5-0 Burnley
Jeff Hendrick started his first start since Saturday, 10th March.
Hendrick, Stephen Ward, and Kevin Long were all named in the starting XI for the first time since Saturday, 24th February
Championship
Cardiff 0-0 Reading
Paul McShane came off the bench for his first appearance since Saturday, 13th January
Ipswich 2-2 Middlesbrough
Shane McLoughlin's late introduction was his debut appearance in the Championship
Leeds United 2-0 QPR
Eunan O'Kane came off the bench for his first appearance in a month
Millwall 1-0 Aston Villa
Aiden O'Brien was named in a starting XI for the first time since Saturday, 20th Januar
Shaun Williams's first goal since Friday, 30 March was also his fifth goal in the Championship
Preston North End 2-1 Burton Albion
Sean Maguire's start was his 25th appearance for Preston North End
Sunderland 3-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Marc Wilson made his 25th appearance in the Championship
Alex Pearce was named in the starting XI for a league game for the first time this season
Bristol City 0-1 Brentford
Alan Judge started his first game since April 2016
Burton Albion 1-1 Middlesbrough
Damien McCrory was booked for the first time this season
Ipswich 2-2 Millwall
Stephen Gleeson made his 400th career appearance
QPR 4-1 Norwich
Ryan Manning scored his second goal of the season (one more than his total for 2016/17) in his 25th start for QPR
Wes Hoolahan started a game for the first time in three months
Sunderland 1-3 Sheffield Wednesday
Marc Wilson started his first game since Saturday, 13th January
Sheffield United 1-1 Cardiff
Anthony Pilkington scored his fifth goal of the season (also his 20th goal in the Championship) in his 100th appearance in the competition
League 1
Charlton 3-1 Rotherham
Anthony Forde made his 50th start for Rotherham
Oldham 2-1 Blackpool
Jack Byrne's first goal since Saturday, 9th December was also his fifth goal in League One
Southend United 4-0 Gillingham
Mark Byrne was booked for the tenth time this season
League 2
Carlisle United 0-1 Lincoln City
Jamie Devitt was booked for the fifth time this season
Crewe Alexandra 2-2 Port Vale
Eddie Nolan made his 100th appearance in League Two
Forest Green 1-2 Colchester
Gavin Gunning's first booking in two months was his tenth yellow card of the season
Luton 2-1 Mansfield Town
Alan McCormack made his 50th appearance in League Two
James Collins' 20th goal of the season was his 90th goal in the competition
Glen Rea scored his first goal of the season
Wycombe Wanderers 2-1 Grimsby
Michael Harriman started his first game since Stepember
James Berrett made his 50th start for Grimsby
Tuesday, 3rd April 2018
Championship
Aston Villa 3-0 Reading
Conor Hourihane scored his tenth goal of the season in his 50th start for Aston Villa
Coincidentally, Scott Hogan scored his tenth goal for the club in the same game
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-2 Hull City
David Meyler scored his fourth goal of the season in his 25th appearance of the season, this is the first time the player has reached the total since 2013-14
League 1
Bury 0-2 Rochdale
Ryan Delaney scored his first goal for Rochdale, this was also his first goal in English football
Scottish Premier League
Ross County 4-0 Partick Thistle
Niall Keown's first appearance in a month was the defender's 50th career appearance
Wednesday, 4th April 2018
UEFA Champions League
Liverpool 3-0 Manchester City
Conor Masterson made his second appearance in a Liverpool matchday squad, more than two years after being named on the bench for an FA Cup in January 2016. The defender is the first Irish player to be involved in a Champions League knock out tie since Anthony Stokes was named on the bench for Celtic against Juventus in March 2013.
Today's seven fixtures set a new high for a single day's fixtures without a starting Irish player. The previous high was five games on 6th November 2016
Championship
Preston North End 2-3 Brentford
Sean Maguire marked his 40th start in English football with his fourth goal of the season and his first booking of 2017/18
Sunderland 1-2 Bristol City
Darron Gibson first start in a month was also his 25th appearance in the Championship
League 1
Northampton 1-0 Blackpool
John-Joe O'Toole made his 350th career appearance
Bristol Rovers 2-0 MK Dons
Rory Gaffney scored his 25th goal in English football
Bury 0-1 Doncaster Rovers
Eoghan O'Connell was sent off for the second time in his career, the defender was last shown a red card on 22nd April
Oldham 2-3 Scunthorpe
Jack Byrne made his 50th career appearance
Walsall 0-1 Southend United
Simon Cox scored his 20th goal for Southend
League 2
Chesterfield 2-2 Carlisle United
Jamie Devitt made his 200th appearance in League Two
Grimsby 0-0 Cambridge United
James Berrett was booked for the first time in a month in his landmark 350th career appearance
Luton 0-3 Coventry
Glen Rea was sent off for the second time for Luton, the defender's last red card came in January of this year
Port Vale 0-3 Swindon Town
Donal McDermott made his 25th appearance inLeague 2
Gavin Gunning was booked for the first time in almost three months
Yeovil 3-0 Stevenage
Kevin Toner was sent off for the first time in his career
Scottish Premier League
Aberdeen 2-1 Ross County
Aaron McCarey stated his first game since Saturday, 16th September
Partick Thistle 1-0 St Johnstone
Daniel Devine made his 50th start for Partick Thistle
Niall Keown made his 25th appearance in the Scottish Premier League
Monday, 30th October 2017
Premier League
Burnley 1-0 Newcastle Utd
This game had the most Irish players starting a Monday night fixture since 6th May 2013
Stephen Ward made his 150th Premier League appearance
Jeff Hendrick scored his 30th goal of his career
Anthony Forde picked up his first yellow card of 2017/18 in his 50th appearance for Rotherham
Blackburn 1-1 Plymouth
Graham Carey scored his 30th goal for the club. This was the midfielder's second goal in consecutive games, a feat he last achieved in September 2016.
Doncaster Rovers 2-1 Portsmouth
Ian Lawlor made his 25th appearance in the competition
Scunthorpe 1-1 Fleetwood
Cian Bolger was booked for the fifth time this season and is suspended for the next game
League 2
Cambridge United 2-1 Yeovil
Connor Smith reached two milestones against Cambridge. His appearance in the starting line up was his 50th career start, and it was also his 50th appearance in League Two
Carlisle United 3-3 Wycombe Wanderers
After not scoring since May 2016, Jamie Devitt scored two in two games,
the first time the midfielder managed the feat since September 2015
Exeter 1-4 Luton
Glen Rea was booked for the first time in more than two months
Swindon Town 0-1 Lincoln City
Sean Long started a game for the first time since early September
