This column looks at the results of the fixtures played this midweek (Tuesday unless stated) in the Football League and the National League. Those marked in the tables with a * have players who are out on loan.
Championship:
Perry Ng played the first 81 mins for Cardiff City in their 1-1 draw at Brentford.
Cheyenne Dunkley was not involved for Sheffield Wednesday in their 1-0 home win against Blackburn Rovers.
Nick Powell played the full game for Stoke City in their 3-2 home defeat against Coventry City yesterday.
Malachi Linton was not involved for Wycombe Wanderers in their 2-1 home win against Bristol City yesterday.
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | GD | Pts | ||
| 9 | Cardiff | 43 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 59 | 47 | 12 | 61 |
| 13 | Stoke | 43 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 47 | 49 | -2 | 56 |
| 22 | Rotherham* | 41 | 11 | 6 | 24 | 42 | 56 | -14 | 39 |
| 23 | Sheff Wed | 43 | 12 | 9 | 22 | 36 | 55 | -19 | 39 |
| 24 | Wycombe | 43 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 67 | -33 | 37 |
League 1:
Ben Garratt played the full game for Burton Albion in their 1-0 home defeat against Lincoln City while James Jones played the first 72 mins for the visitors.
Oliver Turton played the full game for Blackpool in their 1-0 defeat at Rochdale while Matty Lund played the final 29 mins and was booked for the hosts.
Rio Adebisi, Luke Offord (20 mins), Harry Pickering, Tom Lowery, Luke Murphy and Owen Dale all started for Crewe Alexandra in their 2-0 win at Fleetwood Town while Charlie Kirk, Callum Ainley and Travis Johnson were all unused subs for the visitors.
Byron Moore played the final 52 mins for Plymouth Argyle in their 6-0 home defeat against Charlton Athletic.
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | GD | Pts | ||
| 4 | Lincoln | 41 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 63 | 42 | 21 | 72 |
| 5 | Blackpool | 41 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 53 | 36 | 17 | 68 |
| 14 | Crewe | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 49 | 56 | -7 | 58 |
| 16 | Plymouth | 43 | 14 | 11 | 18 | 51 | 73 | -22 | 53 |
| 17 | Burton | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 54 | 65 | -11 | 52 |
| 22 | Rochdale | 42 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 53 | 72 | -19 | 42 |
League 2:
Alex Hurst was not involved for Port Vale in their 2-0 win at Barrow.
Shaun Miller was an unused sub for Bolton Wanderers in their 1-0 home win against Carlisle United.
Gareth Evans played the first 62 mins for Bradford City in their 1-0 home defeat against Tranmere Rovers while George Ray was an unused sub for the visitors.
Kelvin Mellor played the full game for Morecambe in their 3-0 win at Grimsby Town. Harry Davis was an unused sub while AJ Leitch-Smith was not involved, both for the visitors.
Junior Brown was not involved for Scunthorpe United in their 3-0 defeat at Mansfield Town.
Nicky Maynard played the final 10 mins for Newport County in their 2-0 home win against Crawley Town.
Chris Clements was not involved for Cheltenham Town in their 1-0 win at Stevenage.
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | GD | Pts | ||
| 2 | Cheltenham | 42 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 55 | 36 | 19 | 75 |
| 3 | Bolton | 43 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 53 | 47 | 6 | 73 |
| 4 | Morecambe | 43 | 21 | 9 | 13 | 65 | 57 | 8 | 72 |
| 5 | Tranmere | 43 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 53 | 48 | 5 | 69 |
| 7 | Newport | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 51 | 41 | 10 | 65 |
| 13 | Bradford | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 47 | 48 | -1 | 58 |
| 14 | Port Vale | 43 | 16 | 9 | 18 | 55 | 52 | 3 | 57 |
| 18 | Mansfield* | 43 | 11 | 19 | 13 | 50 | 52 | -2 | 52 |
| 20 | Scunthorpe | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 41 | 57 | -16 | 47 |
National League:
Billy Waters played the final 35 mins for Torquay United in their 2-0 win at Woking.
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | GD | Pts | ||
| 3 | Torquay | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 55 | 31 | 24 | 66 |
| 6 | Wrexham | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 48 | 33 | 15 | 53 |
| 8 | Notts County | 32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 30 | 13 | 52 |
| 16 | Yeovil | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 46 | 49 | -3 | 42 |
| 17 | Altrincham | 35 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 37 | 46 | -9 | 41 |
