This column looks at the results of the fixtures played this weekend (Saturday unless stated) in the Football League and the National League. Those marked in the tables with a * have players who are out on loan.
League 1:
James Jones played the final 50 mins for Lincoln City in their 2-1 defeat at Oxford United on Friday night.
Oliver Turton played the full game for Blackpool in their 2-2 home draw against Plymouth Argyle. Byron Moore played the final 20 mins while George Cooper was not involved, both for the visitors.
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | GD | Pts | ||
| 4 | Lincoln | 37 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 55 | 40 | 15 | 62 |
| 6 | Blackpool | 35 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 44 | 32 | 12 | 57 |
| 14 | Crewe | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 44 | 46 | -2 | 51 |
| 16 | Plymouth | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 49 | 60 | -11 | 49 |
| 18 | Burton | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 46 | 61 | -15 | 41 |
| 23 | Rochdale | 36 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 46 | 67 | -21 | 32 |
League 2:
Shaun Miller played the final 5 mins for Bolton Wanderers in their 1-0 win at Forest Green Rovers.
Gareth Evans played the full game for Bradford City in their 2-1 win at Colchester United.
Alex Hurst was an unused sub for Port Vale in their 3-1 win at Crawley Town.
Both Kelvin Mellor and Harry Davis (68 mins) started for Morecambe in their 1-0 home win against Cheltenham Town. AJ Leitch-Smith was not involved for the hosts while Chris Clements wasn’t involved for the visitors.
George Ray played the full game for Tranmere Rovers in their 1-1 home draw against Mansfield Town.
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | GD | Pts | ||
| 2 | Cheltenham | 37 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 48 | 34 | 14 | 65 |
| 3 | Tranmere | 37 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 51 | 42 | 9 | 63 |
| 4 | Bolton | 37 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 48 | 43 | 5 | 63 |
| 6 | Morecambe | 37 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 52 | 49 | 3 | 62 |
| 7 | Newport | 36 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 46 | 37 | 9 | 57 |
| 12 | Bradford | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 40 | 41 | -1 | 51 |
| 16 | Scunthorpe | 36 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 38 | 45 | -7 | 45 |
| 18 | Port Vale | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 49 | 52 | -3 | 44 |
| 19 | Mansfield* | 38 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 45 | 49 | -4 | 44 |
National League:
Billy Waters was an unused sub for Torquay United in their 1-0 defeat at Dagenham & Redbridge.
Mark Carrington was a stoppage-time sub for Wrexham in their 3-0 home win against Bromley.
Both Toby Mullarkey and Ryan Colclough (scored) played the full game for Altrincham in their 1-0 win at Maidenhead United while neither Ritchie Sutton nor Andy White were involved for the visitors.
Billy Sass-Davies was not involved for Yeovil Town in their 3-1 home win against Barnet as he represented Wales at Under-21 level on Friday.
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | GD | Pts | ||
| 3 | Torquay | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 48 | 30 | 18 | 51 |
| 5 | Wrexham | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 40 | 28 | 11 | 47 |
| 11 | Altrincham | 32 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 39 | -2 | 41 |
| 14 | Yeovil | 31 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 45 | 49 | -4 | 39 |