The Mail on Sunday

LEAGUE ONE

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BLACKBURN 2 CHARLTON 0

AN own goal by Leon Best against his former side and a Danny Graham header made it six wins on the bounce for Rovers. Their manager Tony Mowbray said his team showed ‘great resilience’.

SOUTHEND 1 BRADFORD 2

CHARLIE WYKE’S late penalty snatched victory for Bradford. Southend’s Stephen McLaughlin had cancelled out Dominic Poleon’s opener, while Ryan Leonard saw red for the hosts.

SHREWSBURY 1 BLACKPOOL 0

MANAGER Paul Hurst was relieved after a second-half goal from Jon Nolan gave Shrewsbury a hard-earned win. He said: ‘You have to remember to enjoy it and relax to a degree.’

DONCASTER 1 OLDHAM 1

EOIN DOYLE’S late equaliser cancelled out Andy Butler’s header to earn Richie Wellens’ Oldham a point. The manager said: ‘We definitely deserved something from the game.’

SCUNTHORPE 2 MK DONS 2

MK DONS came from behind to secure a draw at Scunthorpe, who had Neal Bishop sent off. Hakeeb Adelakun and Kevin van Veen. scored for the hosts, with Kieran Agard and Chucks Aneke replying.

AFC WIMBLEDON 0 WIGAN 4

MICHAEL JACOBS (right), Nick Powell, Max Power and Ivan Toney scored the goals as leaders Wigan blitzed AFC Wimbledon.

The hosts’ Harry Forrester was sent off after receiving a second yellow card for a late challenge on Sam Morsy and their boss Neal Ardley admitted his side lost their heads.

‘We lost our discipline and shape and because of that we gots a drubbing,’ he said.

GILLINGHAM 4 BRISTOL R 1

MARK BYRNE missed two penalties but still scored a brace as Gillingham thrashed Rovers. Alex Lacey and Josh Parker added further goals, while Liam Sercombe scored the consolatio­n.

ROTHERHAM 1 PLYMOUTH 1

PAUL WARNE said he was ‘pretty proud’ of his Rotherham side after Semi Ajayi equalised in stoppage time. Ryan Taylor put Plymouth in front after the hosts’ Richard Wood saw red.

NORTHAMPTO­N 2 WALSALL 1

CHRIS LONG’S brace won it for Northampto­n after Erhun Oztumer had given the visitors the lead. Amadou Bakayoko (Walsall) and Matt Crooks (Northampto­n) were both sent off in stoppage time.

ROCHDALE 0 OXFORD 0

KEITH HILL is looking for answers after his struggling Rochdale side dropped into the bottom four. ‘We have to try to take away some of the stress and the anxiety,’ he said.

PORTSMOUTH 1 BURY 0

MATT CLARKE’S second-half header was enough to beat bottom-of-the-table Bury, whose manager Chris Lucketti said: ‘The lads gave it a lot of effort out there and sadly we lacked quality in possession and it cost us.’

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