22 April 3, 2022The Sunday Times 2GS
Football Results
SKY BET CHAMPIONSHIP
BARNSLEY 1 READING 1
Morris 5 Laurent 82
HT: 1-0. Att: 14,149
BLACKPOOL 1 NOTTM FOREST 4
Connolly 89 Zinckernagel 11
Johnson 30, 36, Surridge 82
HT: 0-3. Att: 13,986
BOURNEMOUTH 3 BRISTOL CITY 2
Solanke 40, Cook 52 Atkinson 4
Dembele 81 Weimann 90+2
HT: 1-1. Att: 9,937
CARDIFF 0 SWANSEA 4
Obafemi 6, 82
Cabango 57, Wolf 78
HT: 0-1. Att: 27,280
COVENTRY 2 BLACKBURN 2
Pickering 8 (og) Dack 46
Gyokeres 90+9 Wharton 82
HT: 1-0. Att: 19,939
DERBY 1 PRESTON 0
Morrison 80
HT: 0-0. Att: 23,600
Sent off: Lindsay (Preston) 32; Bird (Derby) 55
LUTON 2 MILLWALL 2
Adebayo 33 Bradshaw 25
Cooper 87 (og) Afobe 81
HT: 1-1
PETERBOROUGH 0 MIDDLESBROUGH 4
Tavernier 26, Balogun 49
Coburn 82, Watmore 90
HT: 0-1. Att: 11,755
QPR 0 FULHAM 2
Mitrovic 14, 78 (pen)
HT: 0-1
STOKE 1 SHEFFIELD UTD 0
Egan 78 (og)
HT: 0-0. Att: 22,631Salford City won
2-0 away to
Hartlepool United.
It was a fourth
straight win for
Gary Bowyer’s side
in an unbeaten 11-
game run.
Tranmere
Rovers conceded
an equaliser in the
fifth minute of
stoppage time in
the 2-2 home draw
with Carlisle
United. Tobi Sho-
Silva headed the
goal after Kieron
Morris was the
second home
player to be sent
off. Calum
MacDonald saw
red just before
half-time.
Oldham Athletic
moved three
points clear of
Stevenage in the
drop zone after
they beat their
fellow relegation
strugglers 1-0
thanks to Jamie
Hopcutt’s early
header.Leaders Forest
Green Rovers have
been through a
rocky patch
recently but even
they would have
expected to beat
bottom side
Scunthorpe
United. They did,
but only just. Dan
Sweeney headed
their late goal in
the 1-0 win as
Scunthorpe lost
for the 15th time in
18 games.
Exeter City, in
second, continued
their resurgence
as Timothee Dieng
bundled in a 72nd-
minute winner in
their 1-0 victory
away to Newport
County to take
their unbeaten run
to seven matches.
Port Vale moved
up to third after a
sixth match
without defeat.
They came from a
goal down to win
2-1 away at Phil
Brown’s Barrow.Aaron Martin got
the crucial goal in
the 89th minute.
Northampton
Town slipped to
fourth after a 1-0
defeat away to
Mansfield Town.
Oli Hawkins
headed the 21st-
minute winner.
Northampton had
Paul Lewis sent off
in the 75th minute.
Connor Taylor’s
late goal helped
Joey Barton’s
Bristol Rovers
come from behind
to beat Bradford
City, managed by
Mark Hughes, 2-1.Joy for Sweeney
and Forest GreenPWDLF AGDPts
1 Forest Green 38 21 12 5 67 32 35 75
2 Exeter 39 19 14 6 57 36 2171
3 Port Vale 39 18 12 9 59 37 2266
4 Northampton40 19 9 12 47 34 1366
5 Bristol Rovers40 19 9 12 55 44 1166
6 Mansfield 38 19 9 10 53 43 1066
7 Tranmere 40 18 10 12 46 36 1064
8 Newport Co 40 17 12 11 62 50 1263
9 Salford 39 17 11 11 50 35 1562
10 Swindon 39 17 11 11 62 48 1462
11 Sutton Utd 39 17 10 12 58 46 1261
12 Hartlepool 40 14 10 16 41 54 -13 52
13 Crawley Town39 14 9 16 49 55-6 51
14 Leyton Orient40 11 16 13 53 40 1349
15 Bradford City40 11 14 15 44 49-5 47
16 Harrogate 40 12 11 17 57 63-6 47
17 Walsall 40 12 11 17 42 53 -11 47
18 Carlisle 40 12 11 17 36 54 -18 47
19 Colchester 40 11 12 17 39 53 -14 45
20 Rochdale 40 9 17 14 43 51 -8 44
21 Barrow 39 8 13 18 34 47 -13 37
22 Oldham 40 9 10 21 40 61 -21 37
23 Stevenage 39 7 13 19 34 61 -27 34
24 Scunthorpe 40 4 12 24 26 72 -46 24LEAGUE TWO
BARROW 1 PORT VALE 2
Kay 24 Proctor 59, Martin 89
HT: 1-0. Att: 3,215
BRISTOL ROVERS 2 BRADFORD CITY 1
Finley 57, Taylor 75 Pereira 46
HT: 0-0. Att: 9,186
FOREST GREEN 1 SCUNTHORPE 0
Sweeney 75
HT: 0-0. Att: 2,484
HARROGATE TOWN 1 COLCHESTER 2
Muldoon 4 Sears 21, Chilvers 45
HT: 1-2. Att: 1,615
HARTLEPOOL 0 SALFORD 2
Ndaba 19, Lowe 28
HT: 0-2. Att: 4,949
MANSFIELD 1 NORTHAMPTON 0
Hawkins 21
HT: 1-0. Att: 6,678. Sent off: Lewis (N’hampton) 75
NEWPORT COUNTY 0 EXETER 1
Dieng 72
HT: 0-0. Att: 5,697
ROCHDALE 0 SWINDON 0
HT: 0-0
STEVENAGE 0 OLDHAM 1
Hopcutt 16
HT: 0-1
TRANMERE 2 CARLISLE 2
Hemmings 15, Nevitt 76 Patrick 55, Sho-Silva 90+7
HT: 1-0. Sent off: MacDonald (Tranmere) 40;
Morris (Tranmere) 90+1
WALSALL 0 LEYTON ORIENT 2
Smith 10, Khan 16
HT: 0-2. Att: 4,849LEAGUE ONE
Dembele scores
Bournemouth’s
third as they
cemented their
place in the
Championship’s
automatic
promotion
placesWycombe
Wanderers paid
tribute to their
forward Adebayo
Akinfenwa, 39,
ahead of his
retirement at the
end of the season.
But it was Garath
McCleary and Anis
Mehmeti on target
in the 2-0 defeat of
Doncaster Rovers.
Accrington
Stanley drew 4-4
at home with
Cheltenham Town.
The visitors scored
in the 90th and
96th minutes —
the second goal,
from William
Boyle, coming
after Accrington
had Ross Sykes
sent off. The hosts
had scored their
first two goals in
first-half stoppage
time.
Ipswich Town
lost for the first
time in 12 games,
1-0 at home to
Cambridge
United.Morecambe’s 3-0
defeat of Burton
was their first win
in 13 gamesWigan Athletic
have been
chipping away at
Rotherham
United’s lead at the
top and were
minutes away from
leapfrogging them
when Jon Dadi
Bodvarsson’s
header secured
Bolton Wanderers
a 1-1 draw (Peter
Wilson writes).
Wigan at least
pulled level on 80
points with today’s
Papa John’s Trophy
finalists, and still
have a game in
hand. James
McClean scored
their early goal.
MK Dons are
one point behind
the top two after a
13th league game
without defeat, ten
of which have
been won. They
beat Shrewsbury
Town 2-0.
Plymouth
Argyle remain
fourth, thanks to
Joe Edwards’s goalin the 1-0 defeat of
Oxford United.
Lee Gregory’s
stoppage-time
header gave
Sheffield
Wednesday a 2-1
win against AFC
Wimbledon, who
have now gone 21
league games
without a victory,
the first under
Mark Bowen.
Sunderland’s
winner in the 1-0
defeat of
Gillingham came
in the fifth minute
of stoppage time,
from a Nathan
Broadhead headerPWDLF AGDPts
1 Fulham 38 24 8 6 92 32 60 80
2 Bournemouth37 21 9 7 62 33 29 72
3 Huddersfield40 18 12 10 52 43 966
4 Luton 39 18 10 11 58 44 1464
5 Middlesbrough38 18 8 12 52 40 1262
6 Blackburn 40 17 11 12 51 41 1062
7 Nottm Forest37 17 10 10 57 36 2161
8 Sheff Utd 39 17 10 12 52 41 1161
9 QPR 39 17 8 14 54 50 459
10 Millwall 39 15 13 11 41 38 358
11 Coventry 39 15 11 13 51 48 356
12 West Brom 38 14 12 12 42 36 654
13 Stoke 39 14 10 15 49 44 552
14 Blackpool 38 14 10 14 43 45-2 52
15 Preston 39 12 15 12 40 45-5 51
16 Swansea 38 14 9 15 45 52 -7 51
17 Cardiff 39 13 7 19 45 60 -15 46
18 Bristol City 40 12 8 20 51 72 -21 44
19 Birmingham 39 10 12 17 42 58 -16 42
20 Hull 40 11 8 21 33 45 -12 41
21 @Reading 39 11 7 21 45 74 -29 34
22 Barnsley 39 6 11 22 29 55 -26 29
23 *Derby 40 12 13 15 39 45-6 28
24 Peterborough 39 6 8 25 32 80 -48 26
* deducted 21pts for breaching financial rules
and for going into administration
@ deducted 6pts for breaching financial rulesNATIONAL LEAGUE
PWDLF AGDPts
1 Stockport Co35 25 4 6 74 29 45 79
2 Halifax 35 21 6 8 53 28 25 69
3 Wrexham 34 20 8 6 65 36 29 68
4 Solihull Moors35 19 10 6 65 39 26 67
5 Chesterfield 37 18 13 6 62 39 23 67
6 Notts County36 18 10 8 64 42 22 64
7 Grimsby 36 19 5 12 55 35 20 62
8 Boreham Wood33 16 10 7 40 25 1558
9 Dag & Red 35 17 4 14 62 45 1755
10 Bromley 33 15 9 9 47 37 1054
11 Torquay 35 15 8 12 55 48 753
12 Yeovil 36 13 10 13 36 38-2 49
13 Southend 36 13 8 15 38 51 -13 47
14 Woking 37 14 4 19 51 51 046
15 Altrincham 36 13 7 16 54 56-2 46
16 Barnet 35 11 9 15 45 61 -16 42
17 Eastleigh 36 11 7 18 38 56 -18 40
18 Wealdstone 35 10 9 16 39 55 -16 39
19 Maidenhead 36 10 8 18 39 62 -23 38
20 Aldershot 35 8 7 20 33 60 -27 31
21 King’s Lynn 36 6 7 23 35 66 -31 25
22 Weymouth 35 5 7 23 32 69 -37 22
23 *Dover 35 1 6 28 29 83 -54-3
* deducted 12pts for breaching league rulesACCRINGTON 4Leigh 45, 48, McConville 45+5 CHELTENHAM 4May 33
Chapman 87 (og)HT: 2-1. Att: 2,181. Sent off:Boyle 66, 90+6, Wright 90 Sykes (Accrington) 90+1
CHARLTON 1 LINCOLN CITY 2
Stockley 88 Whittaker 33, Scully 76
HT:Sent off: 0-1. Att:Gilbey (Charlton) 37; Whittaker (Lincoln) 57 10,091
CREWE 1 FLEETWOOD TOWN 3
Long 45+3 Macadam 18, Pilkington 64
HT: 1-1. Att: 3,813 Harrison 73
IPSWICH 0 CAMBRIDGE UTD 1
Thompson 56 (og)
HT: 0-0. Att: 26,515
MILTON KEYNES DONS 2 SHREWSBURY 0
Eisa 17, Twine 54HT: 1-0
MORECAMBE 3 BURTON ALBION 0
Gnahoua 41, Phillips 45+5
Stockton 46HT: 2-0. Att: 5,238. Sent off: Shaughnessy (Burton) 43
PLYMOUTH 1 OXFORD UTD 0
Edwards 56
HT: 0-0
SHEFFIELD WED 2 AFC WIMBLEDON 1
Hunt 12, Gregory 90+2HT: 1-1. Att: 22,374 Assal 22
SUNDERLAND 1 GILLINGHAM 0
Broadhead 90+5
HT: 0-0. Att: 31,619
WIGAN 1 BOLTON 1
McClean 7 Bodvarsson 83
HT: 1-0. Att: 15,279
WYCOMBE 2 DONCASTER 0
McCleary 18, Mehmeti 75
HT: 1-0. Att: 5,943PWDLF AGDPts
1 Rotherham 39 24 8 7 64 25 39 80
2 Wigan 38 24 8 6 67 35 32 80
3 MK Dons 40 23 10 7 66 38 28 79
4 Plymouth 41 23 8 10 67 40 27 77
5 Sheff Wed 40 20 12 8 66 43 23 72
6 Sunderland 40 20 10 10 67 48 1970
7 Oxford Utd 40 20 9 11 74 50 24 69
8 Wycombe 40 19 12 9 64 47 1769
9 Ipswich 41 17 13 11 59 41 1864
10 Portsmouth 38 16 11 11 53 39 1459
11 Bolton 40 17 8 15 61 50 1159
12 Cheltenham 41 12 15 14 60 71-11 51
13 Cambridge Utd40 13 12 15 48 59 -11 51
14 Accrington 40 14 9 17 52 69 -17 51
15 Charlton 40 14 7 19 47 51 -4 49
16 Shrewsbury 41 12 12 17 41 39 248
17 Burton Albion40 13 8 19 48 63 -15 47
18 Lincoln City 40 12 9 19 45 53-8 45
19 Fleetwood Town 39 8 13 18 53 68 -15 37
20 Gillingham 41 8 13 20 31 61 -30 37
21 Morecambe 40 8 11 21 50 79 -29 35
22 AFC Wimbledon40 6 15 19 41 64 -23 33
23 Doncaster 41 8 6 27 28 76 -48 30
24 Crewe 40 6 7 27 31 74 -43 25ALDERSHOT 0 EASTLEIGH 2
Camp 22, Barnett 45+9
HT: 0-2. Att: 1,590
BARNET 2 YEOVIL 2
Mason-Clarke 23, Marriott 70 Knowles 8, Reid 82
HT: 1-1
BOREHAM WOOD 0 WOKING 1
Kretzschmar 75 (pen)
HT: 0-0. Att: 901. Sent off: Ince (Woking) 68
CHESTERFIELD 1 GRIMSBY 4
Maguire 6 McAtee 27, Holohan 31
Clifton 50, Taylor 78
HT: 1-2. Att: 7,819
DOVER 1 KING’S LYNN TOWN 1
Arthur 28 Barrett 66
HT: 1-0. Att: 511
HALIFAX 2 WEALDSTONE 0
Waters 60, 75
HT: 0-0. Att: 1,850
SOLIHULL MOORS 3 MAIDENHEAD UTD 1
Dallas 12, 40, Boyes 90 Kelly 52
HT: 2-0. Att: 1,458
SOUTHEND 0 NOTTS CO 3
Rodrigues 19, 61, 80
HT: 0-1. Att: 6,338
Buildbase FA Trophy: Semi-finals Bromley 3
York 1; Wrexham 2 Stockport County 0.
Buildbase FA Vase: Semi-finals Littlehampton 4
Loughborough Students 0; Newport Pagnell 1
Hamworthy Utd 1 (Newport won 6-5 on pens).
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