Doncaster Rovers 0 - 3 Leeds United @ The Keepmoat Stadium
Dean Saunders' unbeaten run as Doncaster Rovers manager came to an abrupt halt on Friday night as Leeds United thumped his side 3-0.
Danny Pugh celebrates the opening goal in a 3-0 win for Leeds United at The Keepmoat Stadium.
Goals from Danny Pugh, Ross McCormack and Tom Lees condemned Rovers to their sixth defeat of the season and halted their progression out of the relegation places in The Championship.
Bristol Rovers 5 - 2 Rotherham United @ The Memorial Stadium
Rotherham's recent miserable run of form continued as Bristol Rovers ran out 5-2 winners at The Memorial Stadium on Friday night. Bristol were 3-0 up after half an hour, but were pegged back by two goals from Rotherham after the break.
Scott McGleish sends Bristol Rovers on their way to an emphatic 5-2 win over The Millers.
Guy Branston was making a starting return for The Millers after signing from Bradford City on loan for a second spell with the club. His debut was brought to a swift end in the second half however when he was shown a straight red card for a two-footed challenge. This led to two more goals for Bristol, who inflicted Rotherham's fourth straight defeat in League Two.
Saturday
Portsmouth 2 - 0 Barnsley @ Fratton Park
A managerless Portsmouth side greeted Keith Hill's Barnsley at Fratton Park, after Steve Cotterill left to take the vacant post at Nottingham Forest on Friday night.
Luke Varney grabs a second and ultimately three points for Managerless Portsmouth.
A wonderful strike from David Norris sent Pompey on their way in the second half, before former Sheffield Wednesday striker Luke Varney clinched three points for the home side and inflict Barnsley's first defeat in eight games.
Sunday
Sheffield United 2 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday @ Bramall Lane
It was a tale of two halves at Bramall Lane in the 126th Steel City Derby. United started the brighter of the two sides and were ahead early on afetr Stephen Quinn converted in off the post in front of the Kop.
The Blades went into half time two goals to the good after Ched Evans latched onto a free kick and headed home into the near post.
Ched Evans doubles United's lead at Bramall Lane in the first half.
Sheffiled Wednesday responded in the second half but had to wait until the 84th minute to make a reply. Chris O'Grady getting his first goal for The Owls after heading Rob Jones' flick on in off the bar.
The equalizer came from the League's top goalscorer Gary Madine, who controversially out-jumped United goalkeeper Steve Simonsen to head home a point for Gary Megson's side, who are now five games unbeaten in the league.
The Wednesday bench celebrates after Gary Madine's late leveller at The Lane.
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