League Two:
Billy Crellin- Accrington Stanley- 21st out of 24
Crellin endured a week of mixed fortunes, as Accrington recorded a third win on the spin on Saturday, before falling to a 2-1 away defeat at MK Dons on Tuesday.
The goalkeeper continued his run in John Doolan’s starting XI, playing the full 90 minutes in both games, keeping his first clean sheet of the season in a 1-0 victory over Barrow.
Stanley’s upturn in form lands them outside of the relegation zone following a disastrous start to the season.
Crellin now gears up to face Walsall this weekend.
Jenson Metcalfe- Chesterfield- 9th out of 24
Metcalfe started both games this week, as the Spireites continued their solid start to the campaign.
The 20-year-old completed the full match in Friday night’s 3-0 away win at Newport County, and was subbed off after 67 minutes in a midweek draw against Colchester United.
The midfielder is becoming a mainstay in Paul Cook’s side, regularly impressing fans with strong performances.
Chesterfield travel to Morecambe on Saturday.
Francis Okoronkwo- Salford City- 15th out of 24
The forward featured for 70 minutes in both of Salford’s games this week, as the Ammies went unbeaten, looking to move up the table.
Okoronkwo retained his place following a 1-1 draw at Crewe Alexandra, again starting in Tuesday’s 2-1 home win against Swindon Town.
Salford take on Colchester next, with the loanee searching for his first goal in eight.
Tyler Onyango- Stockport County- 9th out of 24
Onyango was back in the squad for the first time since September, remaining on the bench for a 1-1 home draw with Northampton Town.
The 21-year-old hasn’t featured for the Hatters after being substituted at half-time against Barnsley last month.
Stockport face Lincoln City this weekend.
Harry Tyrer- Blackpool- 16th out of 24
Tyrer suffered a difficult week, as the Seasiders fell to their third straight defeat, sliding to 16th in the table.
The goalkeeper started his seventh consecutive game for the club on Saturday, losing in stoppage time at home to Barnsley, before a humiliating 5-1 defeat on the road against Peterborough.
Blackpool welcome Wigan Athletic next, looking to get their form back on track.
Championship:
Mason Holgate- West Bromwich Albion- 4th out of 24
Holgate wasn’t in either of the Baggies’ squads this week, with the defender still awaiting his first appearance since returning to the club.
The 28-year-old picked up a minor injury whilst on international duty, ruling him out of Carlos Corberan’s side, as they extended their winless run to five, following back-to-back draws with Oxford United and Blackburn Rovers.
West Brom host Cardiff City on Saturday.
Scottish Premiership:
Elijah Campbell- Ross County- 10th of 12
Campbell received his first career red card in a 3-0 away defeat at St. Johnstone, picking up two yellow cards inside 31 minutes.
The defender will now miss County’s game against Kilmarnock this weekend.
Ligue 1:
Neal Maupay- Marseille- 3rd out of 18
Maupay was suspended for Marseille’s 5-0 away win over Montpellier, having been sent off last time out versus Angers.
The 28-year-old striker is back available for Sunday’s clash at home to league leaders PSG.
Challenger Pro League:
Reece Welch- Deinze- 5th out of 16
Welch was an unused substitute in a 1-0 victory over Jong Genk, with the defender still yet to feature for his new club.
The 20-year-old will hope to be in Hans Somers’ starting XI for the first time on Saturday, away to RWD Molenbeek.
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