Henry Cartwright scored Falkirk’s goal during a 1-1 draw with Rangers
Tom Wilson-Brown came up against Sammy Braybrooke and Nathan Opoku
Jayden Joseph was also in Sky Bet League 2 action over the weekend
Bilal El Khannouss netted Stuttgart’s winner in the Bundesliga on Sunday
The 20-year-old midfielder came off the bench at Falkirk Stadium and did not take long to make an impact, netting a long-range hit within four minutes of his introduction to cancel out Bojan Miovski’s opener in the 73rd minute.
Sitting 10th in the Scottish Premiership table, with six points from their opening seven matches, it’s Motherwell up next after the international break on Saturday 18 October (3pm kick-off).
Sammy Braybrooke and Nathan Opoku both started for Newport County, playing 90 and 70 minutes respectively, but it was Tom Wilson-Brown’s Swindon Town who emerged victorious in the Sky Bet League 2 encounter between the sides on Saturday.
The full-back has made six League 2 appearances on loan at Tranmere.
Ollie Palmer’s early goal proved to be decisive, with centre-back Wilson-Brown coming on with two minutes of normal time remaining to see out the Robins’ away victory at Rodney Parade.
Town remain second in the fourth tier table as a result, just a point behind leaders Walsall and travel to Accrington Stanley in two weeks’ time for their next league fixture.
County, meanwhile are bottom of the division and also head to Accrington this Saturday (3pm kick-off). Before then, they’ve a Vertu Trophy match up with Cardiff City to contend tomorrow (Tuesday) – a 7:45pm kick-off at Cardiff City Stadium.
Staying in League 2, Jayden Joseph came on as a 42nd-minute substitute with Tranmere Rovers trailing 2-1 against Bromley, helping the away side to secure a 3-3 draw at Hayes Lane.
Hosting Barnet this Saturday (3pm kick-off), 18th-place Rovers turn attention to the Vertu Trophy too this, travelling to Barrow on Tuesday night for a Group B clash at Holker Street (7:30pm kick-off).
A second Bundesliga goal for El Khannouss at Stuttgart this weekend.
Bilal El Khannouss scored Stuttgart’s winner yesterday as the Bundesliga side overcame Heidenheim 1-0. The 65th-minute goal was his third for the club since joining in August, moving Die Roten into fourth position. A trip to Wolfsburg awaits in two weeks’ time.
Woyo Coulibaly was an unused substitute during Sassuolo’s 1-0 victory over Verona on Friday night, moving I Neroverdi up to ninth in Serie A, with another away trip coming up following the international window, heading to Leece.
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