LEAGUE ONE

PETERBORO 6 ROCHDALE 0

PETERBOROUGH enjoyed their biggest league win in eight years as they hammered Rochdale with Ivan Toney (right) netting a hat-trick. Mo Eisa was also on target and there were two for Marcus Maddison, including a stunning 35-yard lob. Manager Darren Ferguson said: ‘It was very satisfying, as pleased as I have been. Not just because of the result but in terms of the discipline and the performance. I thought it was really mature. We were ruthless, clinical.’

ACCRINGTON 1 SUNDERLAND 3

SUNDERLAND returned to winning ways with a comfortable victory. Jordan Clark put the home side ahead, but Sunderland hit back through Lynden Gooch, Aiden McGeady and Marc McNulty, all in the first half.

SOUTHEND 3 FLEETWOOD 3

GARY Waddock started as Southend caretaker with a thriller. Stephen McLaughlin and Stephen Humphrys (2) scored, Jimmy Dunne, Josh Morris and Kyle Dempsey replying for Town.

WIMBLEDON 1 SHREWSBURY 1

WIMBLEDON manager Wally Downes backed his side to learn from their mistakes, saying: ‘We are a young team. There’s boundless enthusiasm.’ Jason Cummings cancelled out Ethan Ebanks-Landell’s own-goal.

ROTHERHAM 6 BOLTON 1

KEITH HILL’S first game as Bolton boss ended in pain. Ben Wiles, Freddie Ladapo (2), Carlton Morris (2) and Jake Hastie replied after Thibaud Verlinden scored for Bolton.

BLACKPOOL 0 MK DONS 3

MK DONS claimed their first away win of the season thanks to goals from Russell Martin, Jordan Houghton and David Kasumu. Manager Paul Tisdale said: ‘We’re going to celebrate with some fish and chips on the way home.’

IPSWICH 0 DONCASTER 0

Doncaster manager Darren Moore said he was disappointed not to come away with a victory. He said: ‘We had a game plan to come and win and I thought we were worthy of a win.’

BURTON 0 COVENTRY 0

A GOALLESS draw was enough to send Coventry top of the table, and manager Mark Robins said: ‘There was no quarter asked or given. I thought it was a really good advert for the league and for the two clubs.’

OXFORD 3 TRANMERE 0

JAMES HENRY scored two penalties and Cameron Brannagan was also on target for Oxford, but Tariqe Fosu was the star of the show with a key role in the first two goals.

GILLINGHAM 2 WYCOMBE 0

MIKAEL Ndjoli’s second-half double, the second from the penalty spot, sealed an impressive win for Gillingham, ending Wycombe’s unbeaten league record and knocking them off the top of the table.

LINCOLN 0 BRISTOL R 1

LINCOLN began life without the Cowley brothers in charge with defeat at home to Bristol Rovers. A scrappy game was decided by Jonson ClarkeHarris’s 66th-minute penalty.