The Mail on Sunday

LEAGUE ONE

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HULL 2 OXFORD 0

HULL head coach Grant McCann praised the match-winning contributi­on of Keane LewisPotte­r. The 20-year-old’s brace settled a match against Oxford that could have gone either way for large parts of the game. ‘When Keano’s playing with that confidence it’s great to see,’ McCann said.

LINCOLN 1 ROCHDALE 2

MANAGER Michael Appleton said his Lincoln side ‘got what they deserved — nothing’. Oliver Rathbone and Stephen Humphrys scored for Rochdale, with Morgan Rogers replying.

DONCASTER 0 NORTHAMPTO­N 0

ANDY BUTLER admitted his Rovers side failed to reach their usual standards. ‘I don’t think we played with any sort of urgency or tempo,’ he said. Interim Northampto­n boss Jon Brady called it ‘a good performanc­e’.

IPSWICH 1 PLYMOUTH 0

TROY PARROTT’S early goal moved Ipswich into the play-off places. Manager Paul Cook was ‘delighted’ to have secured his first win since taking over. ‘We were very solid,’ he said.

BRISTOL ROVERS 0 WIMBLEDON 0

BOTH managers heaped praise on their keepers after the battle of the strugglers. Rovers boss Joey Barton said: ‘We needed Joe Day to be strong.’ Wimbledon boss Mark Robinson added: ‘Nik Tzanev has made some important saves.’

SWINDON 1 GILLINGHAM 3

SWINDON boss John Sheridan said he would ‘think about his position’. Brett Pitman scored the opener for Town, before Vadaine Oliver (two) and Kyle Dempsey turned it around.

CHARLTON 1 SHREWSBURY 1

CHARLTON manager Lee Bowyer praised his players for ‘keeping going and going’. Conor Washington’s third goal of the week earned the hosts a share of the points after Sean Goss had put the visitors in front.

CREWE 0 BURTON 3

KANE HEMMINGS struck a firsthalf hat-trick as Jimmy Floyd Hasselbain­k’s Burton extended their winning run to six games. The manager said: ‘From their mistakes we looked dangerous.’

BLACKPOOL 0 FLEETWOOD 0

NEIL CRITCHLEY felt an opportunit­y slipped through his Blackpool side’s fingers following their derby stalemate at Bloomfield Road. ‘It’s a point but my overriding feeling is that it should have been three,’ he said.

MK DONS 3 ACCRINGTON 2

CAMERON JEROME scored twice for MK Dons, with Matt O’Riley also netting. Dion Charles and Andrew Surman’s own goal made it interestin­g.

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