The Mail on Sunday

LEAGUE ONE

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SUNDERLAND 1 OXFORD 1

LEE JOHNSON was in no mood to be critical of his injury-hit Sunderland team. ‘There were seven academy graduates in and around the squad, which highlights the injury scenario,’ the boss said. Sunderland’s young German Leon Dajaku stroked in the opener, only for Matty Taylor to level. Oxford manager Karl Robinson said: ‘I was bored in the second half, it was one-dimensiona­l from us.’

ACCRINGTON 5 FLEETWOOD 1

MANAGER John Coleman knows clubs will be chasing Colby Bishop after he scored a double in Stanley’s win over 10-man Fleetwood. ‘I am staggered Championsh­ip clubs aren’t all over him,’ said Coleman. Ethan Hamilton also netted twice for Accrington, with Liam Coyle completing the scoring. Daniel Batty saw red for Fleetwood, who got a consolatio­n through Harrison Biggins.

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