Round up for weekend of Friday, 1st November 2024

Friday, 1st November 2024

Belgian Challenger Pro League

Club Brugge II 1-3 Lommel

Daniel Negry-McGrath came off the bench in the 78th minute for his first appearance of the season

Saturday, 2nd November 2024

Championship

Oxford United 1-2 Swansea City

Cyrus Christie made his first appearance for new club Swansea City

Stoke City 2-1 Derby County

Tom Cannon scored his 15th goal in the Championship
Enda Stevens was booked for the first time this season
Andrew Moran was booked for the fifth time this season

Cardiff 2-1 Norwich City

Callum Robinson scored his fifth goal of the season, also his 15th goal for the Blues
Callum O'Dowda assisted a goal for the first time since August 2023
Shane Duffy was named in the Norwich City starting XI for the 50th time

Preston North End 1-3 Bristol City

Mark Sykes made his first assist of the season

Sheffield Wednesday 2-6 Watford

Festy Ebosele made his first assist of the season - this was the winger's first assist since May 2023

Scottish Premiership

St Johnstone 1-2 Hearts

Graham Carey was name in the St Johnstone starting XI for the first time in five weeks

FA Cup

Bradford City 3-1 Aldershot

Calum Kavanagh scored his first goal of the season

Walsall 2-1 Bolton Wanderers

David Okagbue started a game for Walsall for the fiftieth time

Stockport County 2-1 Forest Green Rovers

Tayo Adaramola's start was the defender's first appearance in a month

Port Vale 1-3 Barnsley

Corey O'Keeffe was booked for the first time in seven weeks
Luca Connell was booked for the fifth time this season

Sunday, 3rd November 2024

Championship

Millwall 1-0 Burnley

Josh Cullen's start was his 100th appearance in the Championship

Scottish Premiership

Hibernian 1-1 Dundee United

Emmanuel Adegboyega was booked for the fifth time this season

Dundee 3-2 Kilmarnock

Corrie Ndaba was booked for the first time since Saturday, 14th September

FA Cup

MK Dons 0-2 AFC Wimbledon

Scott Hogan was booked for the first time this season

Curzon Ashton 0-4 Mansfield Town

Stephen Quinn scored his first goal since Friday, 9 August

Belgian Challenger Pro League

Deinze 3-1 SK Beveren

Liam Kerrigan start a game for the first time in six weeks

MLS

Atlanta United 2-1 Inter Miami

Derrick Williams scored his first goal for Atlanta United, this was the defender's first goalsince Sunday, 25th June

Danish First Division

Fredericia 1-4 OB

William Martin came off the bench to score his first goal in five weeks

Round Up for weekend of Friday, 27th October 2023

Friday, 27th October 2023

Scottish Championship

Queen's Park 2-2 Partick Thistle

Ruairi Paton's first goal in five weeks was his tenth goal for Queen's Park

Belgian Challenger Pro League

KV Oostende 0-0 Patro Eisden

Liam Bossin was booked for the first time this season

Lommel 1-1 Zulte Waragem

Joel Bagan was booked for the first time since Friday, 25th August

Eredivisie

Vitesse Arnhem 1-1 PEC Zwolle

Anselmo Garcia MacNulty was shown his first yellow card in eight weeks

Saturday, 28 October 2023

Premier League

Bournemouth 2-1 Burnley

Josh Cullen was booked for the fifth time this season
Dara O'Shea assisted a goal for the first time since Saturday, 20th August 2022

Championship

Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Swansea City

Andrew Moran was booked for the first time since Saturday, 23rd September

Cardiff 2-0 Bristol City

Jason Knight was named in a starting XI for the 150th time in his career

Ipswich Town 3-2 Plymouth Argyle

Marcus Harness scored his tenth goal for Ipswich Town

Middlesbrough 0-2 Stoke City

Alex Gilbert's introduction(his first appearance in five weeks) was his first appearance in the Championship
Jack Bonham's start was his first appearance since Wednesday, 27th September

Sunderland 3-1 Norwich City

Adam Idah was booked for the first time this season

League 1

Barnsley 2-2 Fleetwood Town

Corey O'Keeffe scored his first goal of the season - this was his first goal since Tuesday, 18 October 2022

Exeter City 1-1 Lincoln City

Paudie O'Connor assisted a goal for the first time since Tuesday, 8th August

Oxford United 2-2 Wycombe Wanderers

Richard Keogh made his tenth start for Wycombe Wanderers

Port Vale 1-2 Cheltenham

Sean Long's brace was the defender's first goals since Saturday, 1 October 2022
Will Ferry was booked for the first time this season

League 2

Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Grimsby Town

Gavan Holohan was booked for the first time this season

Mansfield Town 2-1 Walsall

David Okagbue's start was first appearance since Saturday, 9th September

MK Dons 3-2 Swindon Town

Warren O'Hora's first goal since Saturday, 26th August was the tenth goal of his career

Notts County 0-2 Wrexham

Dan Crowley was booked for the first time in six weeks

Sutton United 2-1 Bradford City

Aiden O'Brien assisted a goal for the first time in seven weeks

Scottish Premiership

Hibernian 0-0 Celtic

Mikey Johnston came off the bench for his first appearance of the season for Celtic's senior team

Livingston 0-2 Dundee

Joe Shaughnessy's brace was his first goals for new club Dundee

St Mirren 4-0 St Johnstone

Charles Dunne's introduction was his first appearance in a month

Scottish Championship

Ayr 0-1 Greenock Morton

Alan Power made his first assist of the season

Inverness Caledonian Thistle 1-0 Airdrie Utd

Zak Delaney made his 50th appearance for Inverness Caledonian Thistle
After signing for them on a short term contract, Cillian Sheridan made his first appearance for Inverness Caledonian Thistle

Sunday, 29th October 2023

Premier League

Brighton and Hove Albion 1-1 Fulham

Evan Ferguson's fifth goal of the season was also his 15th goal for Brighton

Evan Ferguson,Georgie Kelly,Ryan Johansson,Joe Mason

10 - Evan Ferguson is the first teenager to score 10+ goals in a single calendar year in the Premier League since Wayne Rooney in 2005 (11). Future. pic.twitter.com/CfnFgy6sRT

— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) October 29, 2023

Round Up for weekend of Saturday, 2nd September 2023

Saturday, 2nd September 2023

Premier League

Brentford 2-2 Bournemouth

Nathan Collins assisted a goal for the first time since Saturday, 17th October 2020

Burnley 2-5 Tottenham Hotspur

Josh Cullen assisted a goal for Burnley for the fifth time

Championship

Swansea City 1-2 Bristol City

Mark Sykes scored his first goal of the season

Plymouth Argyle 3-0 Blackburn Rovers

Finn Azaz scored his first goal of the season
Following his senior debut in the League Cup, Thomas Bloxham made his first league appearance

Stoke City 0-2 Preston North End

Enda Stevens was booked for the first time since Saturday, 12th November 2022
Greg Cunningham's introduction, his first appearance of the season, was his 350th career appearance

West Bromwich Albion 1-2 Huddersfield Town

Jayson Molumby's start was his 150th career appearance

League 1

Charlton 2-1 Fleetwood Town

Cian Hayes was booked for the first time this season

Northampton Town 0-1 Wycombe Wanderers

Richard Keogh scored his first goal for Wycombe Wanderers - this was the defenders first goal since Wednesday, 1st May 2019

League 2

Grimsby Town 2-0 Gillingham

Gavan Holohan scored his first goal of the season

Walsall 1-0 Colchester United

David Okagbue made his first appearance for Walsall

Eredivisie

Almere City 1-2 PEC Zwolle

Anselmo Garcia MacNulty was named in the PEC Zwolle starting XI for the first time

Sunday, 3rd September 2023

Scottish Premiership

Rangers 0-1 Celtic

In his tenth start for Celtic, Liam Scales was booked for the first time this season

Round Up for weekend of Friday, 25th August 2023

Friday, 25th August 2023

Championship

Hull City 1-1 Bristol City

Mark Sykes assisted a goal for the first time this season, this was the midfielder's first assist since January

Belgian Challenger Pro League

RFC Seraing 0-5 Zulte Waragem

Joel Bagan was booked for the first time this season - this was the full back's first yellow card since January

Saturday, 26th August 2023

Premier League

Everton 0-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Tom Cannon's introduction was his his first appearance of the season

Brighton and Hove Albion 1-3 West Ham United

Evan Ferguson was named in the Brighton starting XI for the first time this season

Championship

Birmingham City 2-1 Plymouth Argyle

Scott Hogan scored his first goal of the season - this was his first goal since Saturday, 4th February

Huddersfield Town 0-4 Norwich City

Shane Duffy started a game for the 300th time in his career
Adam Idah assisted a goal for the first time this season

Millwall 1-0 Stoke City

Luke McNally made his 25th appearance in the Championship

Preston North End 2-1 Swansea City

Alan Browne made his first assist of the season, this was his first assist since Saturday, 25th February

Southampton 2-1 QPR

Ryan Manning assisted a goal, in fact two, for Southampton for the first time

West Bromwich Albion 4-2 Middlesbrough

Jayson Molumby made his first assist of the season - this was the fifth time Molumby assisted a goal for West Brom

League 1

Leyton Orient 2-0 Cambridge United

Glenn McConnell made his first appearance for Cambridge United

Peterborough 2-4 Derby County

Eiran Cashin scored his first goal of the season

Stevenage 0-0 Portsmouth

Joe Rafferty was sent off for the sixth time in his career, almost three years after his last red card, in November 2020

League 2

Barrow 1-1 Wrexham

Sam Foley made his 50th appearance for Barrow
Niall Canavan was booked for the first time this season
Thomas O'Connor was booked for the first time this season

Bradford City 1-0 Crewe Alexandra

Lewis Richards was booked for the first time since Tuesday, 25 October 2022

Gillingham 0-3 Colchester United

Fiacre Kelleher marked his first appearance of the season with his first goal of the season

MK Dons 2-1 Doncaster Rovers

Warren O'Hora scored his first goal of the season

Scottish Premiership

Celtic 0-0 St Johnstone

Liam Scales' start was his first appearance of the season
Dara Costelloe made his first appearance for St Johnstone

Motherwell 2-1 Kilmarnock

Dan Casey scored his first goal for Motherwell - this was his first goal since Thursday, 21 April 2022

Scottish Championship

Greenock Morton 0-3 Arbroath

Alan Power was booked for the first time this season

Eredivisie

Excelsior 2-2 Fortuna Sittard

Troy Parrott made his first appearance for loan club Excelsior

Australian FFA Cup

Sydney United 0-5 Brisbane Roar

Jay O'Shea scored his 20th goal for Brisbane Roar

Sunday, 27th August 2023

Premier League

Burnley 1-3 Aston Villa

Josh Cullen made his 50th start for Burnley

Sheffield United 1-2 Manchester City

John Egan was booked for the first time this season

Championship

Watford 0-1 Blackburn Rovers

Andrew Moran made his first appearance for loan club Blackburn Rovers

Scottish Premiership

St Mirren 2-2 Aberdeen

Jonathan Hayes scored his first goal of the season, more than a year after his last goal on Saturday, 13 August 2022

Eredivisie

PEC Zwolle 1-0 FC Utrecht

Anselmo Garcia MacNulty made his first appearance for PEC Zwolle

Round up for week of Tuesday, 28th February 2023

Tuesday, 28th February 2023

Championship

Preston North End 0-0 Coventry

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

— Irish Abroad (@irish_abroad) February 28, 2023

Lincoln City 1-1 MK Dons

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 mark👊🏻... Honoured and proud to hit this milestone in my career. Just a kid from Islington, North London living his dream. Here’s to another 350🥳🙏🏼🙌🏻🥳 pic.twitter.com/i316i3Nwtc

— AidenObrien🤷🏼‍♂️ (@AidenObrien22) March 1, 2023

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

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FA Cup

Stoke City 0-1 Brighton and Hove Albion

Evan Ferguson scored his first goal in the FA Cup, the youngest Irish goalscorer in the competition for 14 years

1️⃣4️⃣ At 18 years and 132 days old, @Evan_Ferguson9 is the youngest @FAIreland player to score in the @EmiratesFACup in fourteen years, since Sean Scannell scored for Crystal Palace against Leicester in January 2009 aged 18 years and 119 days#COYBIGhttps://t.co/Jeqi2Y6YFf

— Irish Abroad (@irish_abroad) February 28, 2023

Leicester City 1-2 Blackburn Rovers

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

Round Up for weekend of Saturday, 12th November 2022

Saturday, 12th November 2022

Premier League

Bournemouth 3-0 Everton

After making his senior debut midweek, Tom Cannon came off the bench to make his Premier League debut - the 200th Republic of Ireland Player to appear in the competition! made his first appearance in the competition

Championship

Hull City 1-2 Reading

Shane Long was named in the starting XI for the first time in ten weeks
Jeff Hendrick was booked for the first time this season

Preston North End 2-4 Millwall

Dan McNamara assisted a goal for the first time this season

Wigan 2-1 Blackpool

James McClean scored for the first time in three months

League 1

Exeter City 3-2 Peterborough

Jack Taylor started a game for Peterborough for the 100th time

Morecambe 1-1 Portsmouth

Dylan Connolly was booked for the fifth time this season and is suspended for the next game

MK Dons 1-3 Derby County

Conor Hourihane assisted a goal for the first time in eleven weeks

Burton Albion 3-3 Charlton

Ciaran Gilligan's start was his first appearance in eight weeks

Shrewsbury Town 0-1 Barnsley

Jordan Shipley was booked for the first time in two months

League 2

Crawley Town 1-0 Barrow

Niall Canavan made his 150th appearance in the competition

Scottish Premiership

Kilmarnock 1-0 Hibernian

Alan Power was booked for the first time in ten weeks

Scottish Championship

Dundee 2-0 Raith Rovers

Ryan Nolan's introduction was his first appearance since Saturday, 1st October

Sunday, 13th November 2022

Championship

Burnley 3-0 Blackburn Rovers

Josh Cullen's start was his 250th career appearance

Irish Player Transfers, Loans, and Contracts for July 2022

Transfers

Friday, 1st July

St Patrick's Athletic's Ireland U19 goalkeeper Josh Keeley signed for Tottenham Hotspur, and will play for their PL2 side in the 2022/23 season

Graham Carey returned to Scotland, where he started his career with Celtic, signing a two year contract with St. Johnstone Football Club

Under 21 midfielder Louie Watson joined Luton Town and will look to push the Hatters beyond last season's play offs

Neil Byrne signed a one year contract with Tranmere Rovers

Monday, 4th July

Former Doncaster midfielder Cody Prior signed for Stocksbridge Park Steels

Darragh Burns signed a long term contract with MK Dons becoming their sixth signing of the summer

Following a week long trial with Preston North End, Robbie Brady signed a 12 month contract at Deepdale

After his release by West Brom, defender Zak Delaney signed a two year contract with Scottish side Inverness Caledonian Thistle

Wednesday, 6th July

Conor Hourihane signed for Derby County until the summer of 2024

Free agent David McGoldrick signed a one year contract with Derby County

Thursday, 7th July

U18 striker Dara McGuinness was one of three academy signings announced by Stoke City, and will play in the PL2 Division Two this season

Lincoln City confirmed the permanent signing of Danny Mandriou

Tyler Toland signed a contract until 2024 with Primera División side Levante UD Fememino

Friday, 8th July

Defender Chloe Mustaki joined Bristol City, signed a one year contract with the Robins

Ethon Varian returned to Ireland, signing for Bohemians

Ireland born, US raised defender Josh O'Brien signed a contract with Salford City

Monday, 11th July

Porsmouth completed the signing of former youth international joe Rafferty on a two year contract

Tuesday, 12th July

Nathan Collins completed his move to Wolverhamton Wanderers on five year contract for an undisclosed fee

U19 striker George Nunn signed a two year contract with Derby County, and will play for their U21 team in the upcoming PL2 Division Two season

Josh Cullen followed his Anderlecht manager Vincent Kompany to Burnley, signing a three year deal with the Clarets

Wednesday, 13th July

PFAI Young Player of the Year Dawson Devoy signed a long term contract with MK Dons

Shane Long returned to Reading, his first club in England, signing a one year contract with the Royals

James Collins signed for Derby County, putting pen to paper on a contract until the summer of 2024 at Pride Park

Friday, 15th July

UCD defender Eric Yoro signed for Bolton Wanderers, and will play for their B team this season

Isibeal Atkinson left Celtic to sign for Women's Super League side West Ham

Ipswich signed Marcus Harness from Portsmouth on a three year contract

Shaun Donnellan left Maidenhead to sign for fellow National League side Torquay United

Monday, 18th July

Serie B side Como FC confirmed the signing of U21 player Liam Kerrigan on a three year contract

Tuesday, 19th July

Winger Josh Giurgi returned to Ireland to sign for Shelbourne until the end of the 2022 League of Ireland season

Aaron McEneff swapped Scotland for Australia, signing for A-League side Perth Glory

Frankie Deane signed for Burnley's academy side

Really proud of Frankie signing for Burnley this morning. What a fantastic opportunity at a brilliant club with unbelievable facilities. Make your dreams come true kiddo. #uptheclarets @BurnleyOfficial @ClaretsAcademy pic.twitter.com/WBxhCjAV3e

— Michael Deane 🇮🇪 (@dixiebhoy19) July 19, 2022

Emily Kraft signed for Women's Championship side Lewes

Saturday, 23rd July

Derry City confirmed the transfer of exciting forward Trent Kone-Doherty to Liverpool

We want to wish Trent Kone-Doherty the best of luck as he begins his journey with Liverpool FC 🔴⚪ pic.twitter.com/S17sPaT8ds

— Derry City FC (@derrycityfc) July 23, 2022

Tuesday, 26th July

Emily Whelan joined Glasgow City, having previously worked with head coach Eileen Gleeson in the Ireland set up

West Ham's Ireland U19 defender Justin Osagie signed for Scottish giants Celtic, and will play for their B team in the Highland League

Wednesday, 27th July

Simon Power returned to Ireland to sign for Shamrock Rovers

Thursday, 28th July

Defender Daniel Cleary left Scottish side St Johnstone and signed a multi year contract with Shamrock Rovers

Winger Anthony Forde signed a contract with Wrexham AFC untli the summer of 2024

Amber Barrett will stay in Germany after signing for Frauen Bundesliga side Turbine Potsdam

Mark Connolly signed a two and a half year contract with Derry City

Ryan Nolan signed a one year contract with Scottish Championship side Raith Rovers

Former underage goalkeeper James McKeown signed for Finn Harps

Saturday, 30th July

Michael Kelly signed a twelve month contract with Carlisle United, going straight into their matchday squad for their opening fixture fixture against Crawley

Sunday, 31st July

Niamh Farrelly signed for Serie A Femminile side Parma

Sono molto felice di firmare @1913parmacalcio . ✍🏼 Giocare a calcio in Serie A è sempre stato il mio sogno.
Fattore 50 ogni giorno, Andiamo 🇮🇹💙💛 #ForzaParma pic.twitter.com/aY7z7l73F5

— Niamh Farrelly (@Niamh_Farrelly) July 31, 2022

Loans

Friday, 1st July

Ciaran Brennan will spend the 2022/23 season on loan at Swindon Town Football Club

Saturday, 2nd July

Gavin Kilkenny signed a season long loan deal with Stoke City

Thursday, 7th July

Greenock Morton signed Livingston forward Jaze Kabia on a season long loan

Friday, 8th July

After his first spell at Wetherby Road was cut short by injury, Lewis Richards has returned to Harrogate Town for the 2022/23 season

Monday, 11th July

Recent U20 call up Flynn Clarke will spend the 2022/23 season on loan at Walsall

Tuersday, 12th July

Newcastle's Jeff Hendrick will spend the 2022/23 season on loan in the Championship with Reading

Fiacre Kelleher returned to Solihull Moors, where he was on loan during the 2017/18 season, for a season long loan

Wednesday, 13th July

Ciaran Clark will look to help Sheffield United return to the Premier League in 2022/23 after joining the Blades on a season long loan

Thursday, 14th July

Serie B side Venezia confirmed the season long loan signing of Aaron Connolly

Tuesday, 19th July

U19 defender Anselmo Garcia MacNulty signed a season long loan deal with Dutch side NAC Breda

Adam O'Reilly extended his loan at St Patrick's Athletic until the end of the current League of Ireland

Saturday, 23rd July

Will Smallbone signed a season long loan deal with Stoke City

Monday, 25th July

After signing a new contract with parent club Tottenham Hotspur until 2025, Troy Parott signed a season long loan deal with Preston North End

Wednesday, 27th July

After performing well for Crystal Palace during their preseason games, Tayo Adaramola signed a season long loan deal with Coventry City

Friday, 29th July

Blackburn defender James Brown will spend the 2022/23 season on loan at Stockport County

Contracts

Friday, 1st July

Recent under 19 call up Harry Nevin signed his first professional contact at Preston North End

Saturday, 2nd July

Eiran Cashin signed an extension to his contract with Derby County

Sunday, 3rd July

Goalkeeper Courteney Brosnan signed a one year extension to her contract with Everton

Monday, 4th July

After making 17 appearances for Birmingham City Women in her first season with the Blues, Eleanor Ryan-Doyle signed a 12 month extension to her contract

Tuesday, 5th July

U16 forward Aidan Cannon was one of nine players to sign their first professional contract with Celtic FC

Tuesday, 12th July

18 year old Daniel Idiakhoa signed his first professional contract with Luton Town, and will play for their development squad in the 2022/23 season

Fulham's Ollie O'Neil signed a new three year contract at Craven Cottage

Friday, 15th July

Jamie Finn signed a one year extension to her contract with Birmingham City, with the option of a further 12 months

Tuesday, 19th July

After returning from a short spell with Shelbourne's Women's team, Saoirse Noonan signed a new contract with Durham Women

Wednesday, 20th July

Dara O'Shea signed a contract extension at West Brom, keeping him at The Hawthorns until June of 2025

Friday, 29th July

After training with Carlisle United over the summer, Jamie Devitt has signed a 12 month contract to stay at Brunton Park

Management

Friday, 15th July

John O'Shea joined Stoke City as coach under manager Michael O'Neill

Friday, 29th July

Glenn Whelan joined the coaching staff of Bristol Rovers, where he will also be registered as a player, teaming up again with Joey Barton

Summer 2022 Transfer Window

Irish Player Transfers, Loans, and Contracts for August 2022
Irish Player Transfers, Loans, and Contracts for May/June 2022

Round Up for weekend of Saturday, 6th November 2021

Saturday, 6th November 2021

Premier League

Brentford 1-2 Norwich

Andrew Omobamidele was booked for the first time this season

Brighton and Hove Albion 1-1 Newcastle United

Ciaran Clark made his first assist of the season - this was the defender's first assist since January 2018

Championship

Millwall 1-1 Derby County

Festy Ebosele scored his first goal in senior football

Great work from Sam Baldock and Tom Lawrence to put it on a plate for Festy Ebosele...

And 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧 a moment for the youngster! 🤩#DCFC pic.twitter.com/VfSBwOroia

— Derby County (@dcfcofficial) November 7, 2021

Birmingham City 1-2 Reading

Scott Hogan scored his 20th goal for Birmingham City - all of which have come in the league

Scottish Premier League

Aberdeen 0-2 Motherwell

Jake Carroll's introduction was his 250th appearance in British football

Hearts 5-2 Dundee Utd

In his first appearance since Sunday, 22 August, Aaron McEneff scored his first goal in the SPL

St Johnstone 0-0 St Mirren

Conor McCarthy was booked for the first time this season

Scottish Championship

Ayr 2-2 Inverness CT

Jonathan Afolabi assisted a goal for the first time this season

Dunfermline 1-3 Greenock Morton

Oisin McEntee started a game for the tenth time in his career

Queen of the South 1-1 Raith

Ruairi Paton assisted a goal for the first time in two months
Ethon Varian completed an assist for the first time since Saturday, 2nd October

FA Cup

Sunderland 0-1 Mansfield Town

Harry Charsley assisted a goal for the first time since Tuesday, 5th January 2021

Rotherham 3-0 Bromley

Chiedozie Ogbene made his first assist of the season

Portsmouth 1-0 Harrow Borough

Shaun Williams' start was his 450th appearance in English football

Northampton 2-2 Cambridge United

Conor Masterson scored his first goal for Cambridge United

Harrogate Town 2-1 Wrexham

Simon Power scored his first goal of the season

Hartlepool 2-2 Wycombe Wanderers

Daryl Horgan was booked for the first time this season

Crawley Town 0-1 Tranmere

Lee O'Connor started a game for the first time in eight weeks

Lincoln City 1-0 Bowers and Pitsea

Sean Roughan's start was his first appearance of the season

Sunday, 7th November 2021

Premier League

Everton 0-0 Tottenham

Matt Doherty's second half introduction was his first appearance in six weeks

Rochdale 1-1 Notts County

Corey O'Keeffe scored his first goal in two months

Bolton 2-2 Stockport County

Eoin Doyle scored his 25th goal for Bolton

Belgian Super League

Royal Antwerp 2-0 Anderlecht

Josh Cullen's start was his 200th career appearance

Swedish Allsvenskan

AIK 3-0 Östersunds FK

Zachary Elbouzedi scored his first goal in the Allsvenskan

Monday, 8 November 2021

MLS

LA Galaxy 3-3 Minessota United

Derrick Williams made his 20th start for LA Galaxy

Round Up for weekend of Tuesday, 21st September 2021

Tuesday, 21st September 2021

League 1

Portsmouth 2-2 Plymouth Argyle

Marcus Harness was booked for the first time this season

English League Cup

Preston North End 4-1 Cheltenham

Joe Rafferty scored his first goal of the season - this was his first goal since August 2019 - and completed his first assist since November 2020
Sean Maguire scored his first goal of the season - his first goal since December 2020
Greg Cunningham made his first assist of the season - the first time the defender assisted a goal since September 2019

Fulham 0-0 Leeds United

Cyrus Christie's start was his first appearance of the season

Watford 1-3 Stoke City

Robert Elliot's start was his first appearance since December 2017

Wigan 0-2 Sunderland

Babajide Adeeko's introduction was his career debut

💙 𝗗𝗲𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀.

Congratulations to Baba Adeeko & Chris Sze on making their debuts for the club last night 👏🏼#wafc 🔵⚪️ #BELIEVE pic.twitter.com/rkJvndHkct

— Wigan Athletic (@LaticsOfficial) September 22, 2021

Norwich 0-3 Liverpool

Adam Idah made his first start of the season - this was his first start since  October 2020
Caoimhin Kelleher's first appearance of the season was also his tenth time being named in the Liverpool starting XI

Burnley 4-1 Rochdale

Corey O'Keeffe was booked for the first time in a month

Sheffield United 2-2 Southampton

Enda Stevens start was his first appearance of the season, and scored his first goal since February 2020

Football League Trophy

Bradford City 0-3 Manchester United U21

Reece Staunton's start was his first appearance since November 2020
Paul McShane was booked in his first appearance of the season

Wednesday, 22nd September 2021

English League Cup

Brighton and Hove Albion 2-0 Swansea

In his first start of the season, Aaron Connolly scored his first goal since Saturday, 2 January 2021

Asian AFC Cup

Nasaf 6-0 ATK Mohun Bagan

Carl McHugh made his 25th appearance for ATK Mohun Bagan - starting each game

Thursday, 23rd September 2021

Scottish League Cup

Celtic 3-0 Raith

Liam Scales made his first appearance for Celtic
James McCarthy made his first assist for Celtic

Belgian Super League

Anderlecht 1-1 Gent

Josh Cullen was booked for the first time in a month

Round Up for weekend of Saturday, 15th May 2021

Saturday, 15th May 2021

Scottish Premier League

Rangers 4-0 Aberdeen

In his final appearance for Aberdeen, Tommie Hoban was named in the Don's starting XI for the 50th time

St Johnstone 0-0 Livingston

Jaze Kabia was named in the Livingston starting XI for the first time

Belgian Super League

Anderlecht 1-2 Genk

Josh Cullen's start was his 25th appearance in the Belgian league
 

Sunday, 16th May 2021

Premier League

Crystal Palace 3-2 Aston Villa

James McCarthy was named in the Crystal Palace starting XI for the 50th time

Everton 0-1 Sheffield United

John Egan made his 300th career appearance

Scottish Premier League

Hamilton Academical 0-2 Kilmarnock

Alan Power assisted a goal for the first time in two months

Motherwell 1-2 Ross County

Sam Foley scored his first goal for Motherwell - this was his first goal since February 2020

St Mirren 0-0 Dundee Utd

Dylan Connolly was named in the St Mirren starting XI for the first time in a month

MLS

Atlanta United 1-0 Montreal Impact

Jake Mulraney's came off the bench to assist a goal for the first time since September 2020

Australian A-League

Perth Glory 5-1 Western Sydney Wanderers

Andy Keogh marked his 35th birthday with four goals in one game, his first goals since February 2020, making the only the second Perth Glory player to score four goals in one A-League game

Monday, 17th May 2021

Championship

Barnsley 0-1 Swansea

Conor Hourihane started a game for Swansea for the twentieth time

Round up for weekend of Friday, 30th April 2021

Friday, 30th April 2021

League 2

Harrogate Town 5-4 Cambridge United

Wes Hoolahan's scored his first goal in six weeks

Scottish Championship

Arbroath 0-0 Greenock Morton

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

Round Up for weekend of Friday, 9th April 2021

Friday, 9th April 2021

Scottish Championship

Hearts 6-0 Alloa

Aaron McEneff scored his first goal for Hearts

McEneff's first goal in maroon. And what a goal it was 🔥 pic.twitter.com/orW1jY7jF9

— Heart of Midlothian FC (@JamTarts) April 10, 2021

Swiss Challenge League

FC Schaffhausen 0-2 Grasshopper

Connor Ronan's start was his 25th appearance for Grasshopper

Australian A-League

Macarthur 1-2 Brisbane Roar

Jay O'Shea completed an assist for the first time since Monday, 10th August 2020

Saturday, 10th April 2021

Premier League

Crystal Palace 1-4 Chelsea

James McCarthy's second half introduction was his first appearance since Wednesday, 3rd March

Championship

Millwall 0-3 Swansea

Conor Hourihane completed an assist for the first time since Wednesday, 24 February

Derby County 0-1 Norwich

Festy Ebosele came off the bench for his league debut

3️⃣ Three Irish teenagers on the pitch at the same time during Derby County - Norwich City yesterday - @AndrewOmobamid1(18), Festy Ebosele(18) & Louie Watson(19) - the first time that happened since we started tracking appearance data for Ireland players!https://t.co/d11Rm6QXPc

— Irish Abroad (@irish_abroad) April 11, 2021

Wycombe Wanderers 1-3 Luton

James Collins started a game for Luton for the first time in five weeks

League 1

Crewe Alexandra 0-6 Oxford United

Mark Sykes assisted a goal for the first time since Tuesday, 2nd February

Doncaster Rovers 1-4 Wigan

Corey Whelan's late introduction was his first appearance in a month

Fleetwood 1-0 Rochdale

Eoghan O'Connell scored his first own goal since February 2020

Ipswich 0-0 MK Dons

Aaron Drinan was named in the starting XI for the first time since Saturday, 23 January

Lincoln City 2-2 Blackpool

Anthony Scully scored his 15th goal for Lincoln City

Northampton 1-1 Bristol Rovers

Michael Harriman started a game for the first time in a month

Swindon Town 0-3 Peterborough

Jack Taylor was booked for the first time in two months

League 2

Bradford City 1-0 Grimsby

Billy Clarke's started his first game in a month
Anthony O'Connor's first goal in two months was his fifth goal in League Two

Salford City 2-1 Stevenage

Richie Towell assisted a goal for the first time since Saturday, 12 September

Walsall 2-1 Forest Green

Emmanuel Osadebe completed an assits for the first time in 15 months, and then assisted another goal 59 minutes later!

Scottish Premier League

St Johnstone 0-1 Aberdeen

Jonathan Hayes's first goal since Saturday, 5 December was his 40th goal in the SPL

Motherwell 1-0 St Mirren

Jamie McGrath made his 50th appearance for St Mirren
Joe Shaughnessy was booked for the first time in five weeks

Australian A-League

Adelaide United 1-1 Western Sydney Wanderers

Simon Cox scored his fifth goal for Western Sydney Wanderers, two months after his previous goal

Polish Ekstraklasa

Pogoń Szczecin 2-0 Wisła Płock

Cillian Sheridan came off the bench for his first first appearance in six weeks

Sunday, 11th April 2021

Premier League

Sheffield United 0-3 Arsenal

John Egan started a game for the first time in eight weeks

Belgian Super League

Anderlecht 2-1 FC Bruges

Josh Cullen assisted a goal for the first time since Saturday, 27th June 2020

Monday, 12th April 2021

Premier League

West Bromwich Albion 3-0 Southampton

In his first start in ten weeks, Callum Robinson scored his fifth Premier League goal of the season - this was his first time scoring in consecutive games since February 2020. Along with with David McGoldrick's six goals, it means that 2020/21 is the first season since 2018/19 (when Shane Long and Shane Duffy both scored five goals) where two Irish player scored five, or more, goals

Round Up for the week of Tuesday, 7th July 2020

Tuesday, 7th July 2020

Championship

Brentford 2-1 Charlton

Josh Cullen made his 30th appearance of the season - and was named in the starting XI in each appearance

Luton 1-1 Barnsley

James Collins started his 40th game of the season

Wednesday, 8th July 2020

Premier League

Sheffield United 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

John Egan marked his 80th appearance for Sheffield United, and remarkably his 80th start for the Blades, by scoring his second goal in consecutive games for the first time since August 2017

West Ham United 0-1 Burnley

Kevin Long made his fifth start of the season, and started back to back games for Burnley for the first time since December 2018 - this was also Long's 30th appearance in the Premier League

Brighton and Hove Albion 1-3 Liverpool

Aaron Connolly came off the bench for his 25th appearance of the season

Championship

West Bromwich Albion 2-0 Derby County

Dara O'Shea scored the second goal of his career

Wigan 1-0 QPR

Ryan Manning 40th appearance of the season was also his 90th career start

Sheffield Wednesday 1-3 Preston North End

Sean Maguire's start was his 40th appearance of the season, and his 90th appearance in the Championship

Thursday, 9th July 2020

Premier League

Aston Villa 0-3 Manchester United

Conor Hourihane's appearance of the bench was his 30th appearance of the season

Championship

Leeds United 5-0 Stoke City

Nathan Collins' start was his 20th career appearance, and his tenth start for the Potters
James McClean made his 30th start of the season

Round Up for week of Tuesday, 30th June 2020

Tuesday, 30th June 2020

Premier League

Brighton and Hove Albion 0-3 Manchester United

Aaron Connolly and Shane Duffy were both named in the same starting XI for the first time since December

Aaron Connolly made his 25th appearance for Brighton and Hove Albion, and his 20th appearance in the Premier League

Championship

Millwall 1-1 Swansea

Shaun Williams made his 30th appearance of the season

Cardiff 0-0 Charlton

Josh Cullen made his 60th appearance for Charlton - and continued his remarkable record of starting each one of these

QPR 1-2 Fulham

Cyrus Christie scored his first goal of the season, this was also the fifth goal of his career and his first goal since September 2018

Leeds United 1-1 Luton

James Collins was booked for the first time since December in his 40th appearance of the season

Wigan 3-0 Stoke City

This was the first time Stephen Ward, Nathan Collins, and James McClean were named in the same starting XI

Ward was booked for the first time since December, while Collins was booked for the first time since August

Wednesday, 1st July 2020

Premier League

Arsenal 4-0 Norwich

Adam Idah came off the bench for his tenth appearance for Norwich

Everton 2-1 Leicester City

Seamus Coleman was named in the Everton starting XI for the 20th time this season

Championship

Preston North End 0-1 Derby County

Joe Rafferty returned to the starting XI for Preston - his 25th start of the season
Sean Maguire's introduction was his 90th appearance for Preston North End
Jason Knight's start was his 25th appearance in the Championship

Sheffield Wednesday 0-3 West Bromwich Albion

Alex Hunt came off the bench for his fifth appearance for Sheffield Wednesday
Dara O'Shea's start, his first appearance since the restart, was his 15th appearance for West Bromwich Albion
Callum Robinson made his 30th appearance of the season

Thursday, 2nd July 2020

Premier League

Sheffield United 3-1 Tottenham

David McGoldrick was named in the Sheffield United starting XI for the 20th time this season
John Egan's start was his 30th appearance in the Premier League

Round Up for weekend of Friday, 31st January 2020

Friday, 31st January 2020

Scottish Championship

Partick Thistle 1-1 Ayr

In his first home game for Partick, Lee O'Connor was booked for the first time for his loan club

Australian A-League

Sydney 1-0 Brisbane Roar

Jay O'Shea was booked for the first time in a month

Saturday, 1st February 2020

Championship

Birmingham City 2-1 Nottingham Forest

In his first appearance for loan club Birmingham City, Scott Hogan scored his first goal since October

Charlton 2-1 Barnsley

Josh Cullen made his 50th appearance for Charlton - all of which have been starts

Fulham 3-2 Huddersfield

Harry Arter made his 15th appearance for Fulham
Cyrus Christie completed his first assist since April 2019

Preston North End 1-1 Swansea

Sean Maguire second half introduction was his 80th appearance for Preston North End

QPR 0-1 Bristol City

Olamide Shodipo's start was his fifth appearance of the season - one more than in 2018/19

Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 Millwall

Shaun Williams was booked for the first time in a month

West Bromwich Albion 2-0 Luton

Dara O'Shea's fifth start for West Bromwich Albion was also the 40th of his career
James Collins made his 30th appearance of the season - all of which have ben in the Championship

League 1

Accrington Stanley 2-1 AFC Wimbledon

Callum Reilly completed his first assist since September

Fleetwood 2-1 Doncaster Rovers

Glenn Whelan was booked for the fifth time this season

Ipswich 1-4 Peterborough

Alan Judge was named in the Ipswich starting XI for the 40th time
Jack Taylor assisted a goal for Peterborough for the first time

Oxford United 2-1 Blackpool

Liam Kelly came off the bench for his first appearance for loan club Oxford United - his first appearance since August

Portsmouth 2-0 Sunderland

Ronan Curtis made his 30th start of the season

Rotherham 3-2 Burton Albion

Stephen Quinn's start for Burton was his 80th appearance for the Brewers

Southend United 2-1 Lincoln City

Stephen McLaughlin assisted a goal for the first time in six weeks
Zachary Elbouzedi was named in the Lincoln City starting XI for the first time
Cian Bolger completed his first assist for Lincoln City - this was his first assist since November 2018

League 2

Cheltenham 2-1 Morecambe

Jake Doyle-Hayes's first booking in two months was his fifth yellow of the season

Crawley 3-1 Scunthorpe

In his first start since Saturday, 14th December, Reece Grego Cox scored his first goal since Saturday, 9th November

Grimsby 2-2 Forest Green

Billy Clarke assisted a goal for the first time this season in his fifth appearance for Grimsby
Kevin Dawson's start was his first appearance in a month

Mansfield Town 2-2 Carlisle United

Harry Charsley assisted a goal for Mansfield Town for the first time
Joshua Kayode scored for the second game in succession

Port Vale 1-1 Salford City

Adam Rooney was shown his first yellow card since October
Richie Towell assisted a goal for the first time since September

Stevenage 0-3 Leyton Orient

Conor Wilkinson completed his fifth assist of the season

Swindon Town 2-1 Exeter

Eoin Doyle scored in his first game since returning to Swindon - his first goal since his last appearance for the Robins on Wednesday, 1st January

Walsall 1-2 Crewe Alexandra

Liam Kinsella was booked for the tenth time this season

Oldham 3-0 Bradford City

Chris McCann's first appearance since Sunday, 29th December was his 15th appearance of the season
Paudie O'Connor's start was his 30th appearance for Bradford City

Scottish Premier League

Hibernian 2-2 St Mirren

Conor McCarthy scored his first goal for St Mirren

Rangers 0-0 Aberdeen

Jon Gallagher made his 30th appearance for Aberdeen

Scottish Championship

Greenock Morton 1-1 Dundee

Sean McGinty made his first appearance for Greenock Morton

Queen of the South 2-3 Dunfermline

Jonathan Afolabi made his first appearance for loan club Dunfermline Athletic
Daniel Devine marked his 50th appearance for Dunfermline with his first goal of the season

Sunday, 2nd February 2020

Australian A-League

Central Coast Mariners 1-3 Western Sydney Wanderers

Simon Cox came off the bench for his first appearance for Western Sydney Wanderers - and scored his first goal for his new club. This was his first goal since October

Round Up for weekend of Friday, 25th October 2019

Friday, 25th October 2019

Australian A-League

Brisbane Roar 0-1 Melbourne Victory

Roy O'Donovan was booked for the first time this season

Saturday, 26th October 2019

Premier League

West Ham United 1-1 Sheffield United

Enda Stevens was shown his first yellow card of the 2019/20 season

Burnley 2-4 Chelsea

Robbie Brady's two assists in this game was the first time there were two assists by an Irish player in a single Premier League game since Brady and Jeff Hendrick assisted a goal each for Burnley against Swansea in November 2017

Championship

Millwall 2-0 Stoke City

Scott Hogan was named in the Stoke starting XI for the first time in a month

Preston North End 3-2 Blackburn

Both Sean Maguire and Alan Browne completed their tenth assist for Preston in this game, Browne's was his first of the season

West Bromwich Albion 2-2 Charlton

Josh Cullen marked his 25th appearance in the Championships with his first goal in the competition

League 1

Accrington Stanley 0-1 Gillingham

Mark Byrne's start was his 150th appearance for Gillingham
Thomas O'Connor made his first assist of the season

Bristol Rovers 2-2 Portsmouth

Ronan Curtis' strike was his 15th goal for Portsmouth

Burton Albion 0-0 Blackpool

Stephen Quinn's start (his first appearance in a month) was his 100th appearance in League One

Southend United 1-3 Ipswich

Simon Cox was booked for the first time in a month in what was his 150th start for Southend United

League 2

Colchester 3-1 Newport Co.

Mark O'Brien made his 100th start for Newport County

Scottish Premier League

Hibernian 2-2 Ross County

Daryl Horgan first goal since August was also his fifth goal in the SPL

Tuesday, 29th October 2019

Scottish Championship

Dunfermline 2-0 Arbroath

Ryan Scully's first start since Saturday, 31 August 2019(58 days)
Ryan Scully's first appearance since Saturday, 31 August 2019(58 days)

Queen of the South 0-2 Inverness CT

Aaron Doran's first goal since Saturday, 7 September 2019(51 days)

English League Cup

Manchester City 3-1 Southampton

Shane Long made his 25th appearance in the competition

Football League Trophy

Plymouth 0-1 Chelsea U21

Billy Clarke made his first start for Plymouth

Wednesday, 30th October 2019

Scottish Premier League

Motherwell 2-1 Kilmarnock

Gary Dicker was booked for the first time since August
Jake Carroll made his first assist of the season - his first since November 2018

English League Cup

Liverpool 5-5 Arsenal

Caoimhin Kelleher's start was his first appearance for Liverpool in a month

Round Up for weekend of Friday, 19th October 2019

Friday, 18th October 2019

League 1

Lincoln City 0-0 Shrewsbury

In his 25th start for Lincoln City, Cian Bolger was sent off for the first time for the club. This was the fifth time he'd been sent off in his career, and the first time since September 2018

Tranmere 1-1 Southend United

Stephen McLaughlin's start for Southend was his 200th appearance in English football
Simon Cox completed his first assist of the season

Saturday, 19th October 2019

Premier League

Chelsea 1-0 Newcastle Utd

Ciaran Clark was booked for the first time this season

Leicester City 2-1 Burnley

Jeff Hendrick was named in a starting XI for Burnley for the 100th time
Robbie Brady made his first start of the season

Championship

Brentford 3-2 Millwall

Shaun Williams started his 350th game in English football

Charlton 3-0 Derby County

Josh Cullen made his first assist of the season, this was his fifth assist for Charlton

Hull City 2-3 QPR

Ryan Manning scored his fifth goal for QPR

Luton 3-0 Bristol City

In his 100th start for Luton, James Collins completed his first assist since December 2018

Reading 1-0 Preston North End

Sean Maguire was named in the Preston starting XI for the 50th time

League 1

Doncaster Rovers 2-0 Bristol Rovers

Kieran Sadlier scored his fifth goal of the season

Fleetwood 4-1 Burton Albion

In his first start in month, Paddy Madden scored his first hat trick in English football, and completed his first assist of the season. The first goal of the triple was his 100th goal in League One
John-Joe O'Toole made his 150th appearance in League One

Gillingham 1-2 Peterborough

Mark Byrne was booked for the fifth time this season

Wycombe Wanderers 1-0 Sunderland

Aiden McGeady was booked for the fifth time this season

League 2

Bradford City 2-1 Crawley

Reece Grego Cox scored his fifth goal for Crawley

Crewe Alexandra 3-1 Swindon Town

Eddie Nolan made his 150th appearance in League Two

Forest Green 2-2 Mansfield Town

Conor Shaughnessy was booked for the first time this season, more than two years after his last booking in September 2017

Newport Co. 2-1 Scunthorpe

Mark O'Brien scored an own goal for the first time since January 2015, and also assisted a goal for the first time since October 2017

Northampton 2-0 Salford City

Alan McCormack started a game for the first time since early August
Michael Harriman was booked for the first time since November 2018 in whay was his 250th career appearance
Adam Rooney made his 50th appearance in League Two

Oldham 0-1 Macclesfield

After signing a short term deal during the week, Chris McCann made his first appearance for Oldham, and was booked for the first time since December 2018

Plymouth 2-0 Carlisle United

Billy Clarke made his first appearance for Plymouth, the former U21 striker signed a short term with the Pilgrims the day before

Port Vale 1-1 Stevenage

Michael Timlin's 50th start for Stevenage was also his 450th career appearance

Walsall 1-2 Cheltenham

Liam Kinsella was booked for the fifth time this season and is suspended for the next game

Scottish Premier League

Kilmarnock 2-1 Livingston

Gary Dicker scored his first goal of the season, this was his first goal since January 2017

Motherwell 0-3 Aberdeen

Stephen Gleeson made his first appearance of the season as a late second half substitute for Aberdeen

Bulgarian Second League

Pirin Blagoevgrad 3-1 Pomorie

Conor Henderson scored his first goal of the season in his first start of the season - his first strike since April 2018

Scottish Premier League

Hapoel Be'er Sheva 2-1 Ironi Kiryat

Cillian Sheridan scored his first goal since August

Sunday, 20th October 2019

Scottish Premier League

Hearts 1-1 Rangers

In his first start since August, Aidan White was booked for the first time this season, also his first yellow card since January 2017,

Indian Super League

Kerala Blasters 2-1 Atlético de Kolkata

On the opening day of the new season in India, Carl McHugh marked his first appearance for Atlético de Kolkata with his first goal since August 2018

Monday, 21st October 2019

Premier League

Sheffield United 1-0 Arsenal

David McGoldrick was booked for the first time since December 2018, in his first appearance in a month