Daily Star Sunday

Leading duo beaten but stay in control

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HULL and Lincoln held on to the top two spots in League One despite both suffering defeats yesterday.

Lowly Shrewsbury

pulled off the shock of the day by defeating leaders Hull 1-0 thanks to a Charlie Daniels strike in the 27th minute.

Lincoln were well beaten 4-0 by Sunderland as Lee Johnson secured his first league victory as Black Cats boss. ss.

Third-placed Portsmouth

are now only three points off top spot after a Ryan Williams

(right) double earned them a repeat of their FA Cup win over Ipswich,

this time with a 2-0 scoreline.

It was also a good day for Peterborou­gh, who are up to fourth after a 4-1 win over Rochdale

where all the goals came in a frantic first half. Jonson Clarke-Harris was the Posh hero with a hat-trick.

Charlton came out on top of a roller-coaster game at The Valley, beating AFC Wimbledon 5-2. A second successive win for managerles­s Wigan saw them climb off the bottom of the table with a 4-3 win against

Accrington.

Burton now occupy bottom spot after they were pegged back in a

1-1 draw with MK Dons. Colin Daniel opened the scoring but Scott Fraser levelled levell matters from fro the penalty p spot

17 minutes from time.

Bristol Rovers beat

P Plymouth

33-0, while

Bla Blackpool and

Oxfor Oxford played out a 0-0 draw.

Doncaster had a 2-1 victory over Gillingham, while Paddy Madden’s

29th-minute effort gave

Fleetwood a 1-0 win at

Swindon.

Crewe left it late for a

2-1 victory over 10-man

Northampto­n. The Cobblers led through Ricky Holmes but Owen Dale equalised and Joe Martin was then sent off. Ryan Wintle netted the winner in the fourth minute of injury time.

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