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| Football clockwatch: Premier League, Football League and more – as it happened | Football clockwatch: Premier League, Football League and more – as it happened |
| (5 months later) | |
| 5.12pm BST | 5.12pm BST |
| 17:12 | 17:12 |
| And that’s yer lot. What a frantic day. The Football League is bloody brilliant. | And that’s yer lot. What a frantic day. The Football League is bloody brilliant. |
| Cheers for reading, now you have a choice; you can either join Barry Glendenning for the super-duper top o’ the table clash between Chelsea and Manchester United... | Cheers for reading, now you have a choice; you can either join Barry Glendenning for the super-duper top o’ the table clash between Chelsea and Manchester United... |
| ...or keep Scott Murray company for the FA Cup semi-final between Arsenal and Reading. | ...or keep Scott Murray company for the FA Cup semi-final between Arsenal and Reading. |
| Or both. Go for it. I’m not your dad. | Or both. Go for it. I’m not your dad. |
| Whatever you choose, stay safe kids. And be nice to each other. | Whatever you choose, stay safe kids. And be nice to each other. |
| 5.10pm BST | 5.10pm BST |
| 17:10 | 17:10 |
| League Two full-times | League Two full-times |
| See the updated table here. | See the updated table here. |
| Updated | Updated |
| at 5.16pm BST | at 5.16pm BST |
| 5.08pm BST | 5.08pm BST |
| 17:08 | 17:08 |
| League One full-times | League One full-times |
| See the updated table here. | See the updated table here. |
| Updated | Updated |
| at 5.16pm BST | at 5.16pm BST |
| 5.07pm BST | 5.07pm BST |
| 17:07 | 17:07 |
| Championship full-times | Championship full-times |
| See the updated table here. | See the updated table here. |
| Updated | Updated |
| at 5.16pm BST | at 5.16pm BST |
| 5.03pm BST | 5.03pm BST |
| 17:03 | 17:03 |
| Full-time at Dean Court there, and the Bournemouth players look crushed, as their fans accuse the referee of being more interested in onanism than officiating. Bournemouth 2-2 Sheffield Wednesday. | Full-time at Dean Court there, and the Bournemouth players look crushed, as their fans accuse the referee of being more interested in onanism than officiating. Bournemouth 2-2 Sheffield Wednesday. |
| 5.01pm BST | 5.01pm BST |
| 17:01 | 17:01 |
| GOAL! Chris Maguire scores for Wednesday to surely rip two points from the Cherries’ grasp, which puts them second in the table and Watford top. Middlesbrough and Bournemouth are level on 84 points, Watford two ahead on 86. | GOAL! Chris Maguire scores for Wednesday to surely rip two points from the Cherries’ grasp, which puts them second in the table and Watford top. Middlesbrough and Bournemouth are level on 84 points, Watford two ahead on 86. |
| 4.59pm BST | 4.59pm BST |
| 16:59 | 16:59 |
| PENALTY AT BOURNEMOUTH! | PENALTY AT BOURNEMOUTH! |
| Sheffield Wednesday have a chance to make it 2-2... | Sheffield Wednesday have a chance to make it 2-2... |
| 4.58pm BST | 4.58pm BST |
| 16:58 | 16:58 |
| In the Conference, Dover and Bristol Rovers have drawn 1-1, which means Barnet, who themselves drew 1-1 with Kidderminster, go into the final day of the season atop the table by a single point. | In the Conference, Dover and Bristol Rovers have drawn 1-1, which means Barnet, who themselves drew 1-1 with Kidderminster, go into the final day of the season atop the table by a single point. |
| 4.57pm BST | 4.57pm BST |
| 16:57 | 16:57 |
| Bristol City are League One champions | Bristol City are League One champions |
| And there it is. Fans flood onto the pitch, skipping gaily past some grasping stewards, as Bristol City secure the point they needed to confirm the League One title. | And there it is. Fans flood onto the pitch, skipping gaily past some grasping stewards, as Bristol City secure the point they needed to confirm the League One title. |
| 4.55pm BST | 4.55pm BST |
| 16:55 | 16:55 |
| Premier League full-times | Premier League full-times |
| 4.54pm BST | 4.54pm BST |
| 16:54 | 16:54 |
| GOAL! Barcelona 2-0 Valencia (Messi 90) | GOAL! Barcelona 2-0 Valencia (Messi 90) |
| That’s three points for Barca, and 400 goals for the club by Leo Messi, as he converts a rebound from his own shot. Decent, him. | That’s three points for Barca, and 400 goals for the club by Leo Messi, as he converts a rebound from his own shot. Decent, him. |
| Updated | Updated |
| at 5.03pm BST | at 5.03pm BST |
| 4.52pm BST | 4.52pm BST |
| 16:52 | 16:52 |
| Quite a good - if utterly irrelevant - game at Ewood Park too. It’s been back and forth, but Michail Antonio has just bagged his second to make it Blackburn 3-3 Forest. | Quite a good - if utterly irrelevant - game at Ewood Park too. It’s been back and forth, but Michail Antonio has just bagged his second to make it Blackburn 3-3 Forest. |
| 4.51pm BST | 4.51pm BST |
| 16:51 | 16:51 |
| Crivens! Bournemouth are down to ten men, after Simon Francis is dismissed, but they’re now 2-1 up and heading for the top of the table after Matt Ritchie belts one in from way out. As it stands the Cherries are top on 86 points, ahead of Watford on 85, Boro on 84 and Norwich on 82. | Crivens! Bournemouth are down to ten men, after Simon Francis is dismissed, but they’re now 2-1 up and heading for the top of the table after Matt Ritchie belts one in from way out. As it stands the Cherries are top on 86 points, ahead of Watford on 85, Boro on 84 and Norwich on 82. |
| 4.49pm BST | 4.49pm BST |
| 16:49 | 16:49 |
| Eeeek, things contracting even further at the bottom of League One, as Walsall equalise at Crewe. | Eeeek, things contracting even further at the bottom of League One, as Walsall equalise at Crewe. |
| 4.48pm BST | 4.48pm BST |
| 16:48 | 16:48 |
| GOAL! Leicester 2-0 Swansea (King ) | GOAL! Leicester 2-0 Swansea (King ) |
| And that looks like three wins on the spin and an unlikely survival bid for Leicester, as Andy King gobbles up the rebound after Lukasz Fabianski spills an Esteban Cambiasso free-kick. As it stands Leicester will be level on 28 points with Hull, and only one back from them on goal-difference too. | And that looks like three wins on the spin and an unlikely survival bid for Leicester, as Andy King gobbles up the rebound after Lukasz Fabianski spills an Esteban Cambiasso free-kick. As it stands Leicester will be level on 28 points with Hull, and only one back from them on goal-difference too. |
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| at 5.23pm BST | at 5.23pm BST |
| 4.47pm BST | 4.47pm BST |
| 16:47 | 16:47 |
| Haven’t really mentioned it as it’s a) inevitable and b) doesn’t really matter, but as things stand with their 0-0 draw against Coventry, Bristol City will be League One champions. | Haven’t really mentioned it as it’s a) inevitable and b) doesn’t really matter, but as things stand with their 0-0 draw against Coventry, Bristol City will be League One champions. |
| 4.43pm BST | 4.43pm BST |
| 16:43 | 16:43 |
| Ooof. A quick turnaround in Colchester, where the second-bottom side have come from a goal down to lead 2-1 over Scunthorpe, meaning that if results stay as they are they will join Notts County (losing to Crawley) and Leyton Orient (now 6-1 down to MK Dons) on 47 points. A right twitcher at the bottom there. | Ooof. A quick turnaround in Colchester, where the second-bottom side have come from a goal down to lead 2-1 over Scunthorpe, meaning that if results stay as they are they will join Notts County (losing to Crawley) and Leyton Orient (now 6-1 down to MK Dons) on 47 points. A right twitcher at the bottom there. |
| 4.42pm BST | 4.42pm BST |
| 16:42 | 16:42 |
| SERIOUSLY, WHAT A GAME AT HUDDERSFIELD! | SERIOUSLY, WHAT A GAME AT HUDDERSFIELD! |
| It’s now 4-4 (Four-Four), as Tom Ince has netted the eighth goal of that particular encounter to draw Derby level. Still ten minutes left of that one. | It’s now 4-4 (Four-Four), as Tom Ince has netted the eighth goal of that particular encounter to draw Derby level. Still ten minutes left of that one. |
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| at 4.55pm BST | at 4.55pm BST |
| 4.41pm BST | 4.41pm BST |
| 16:41 | 16:41 |
| Wigan are keeping their heads just about above water, with Marc Antoine Fortune or James Perch (accounts differ...because they look exactly alike...) putting them 2-1 up over Brighton, meaning they will not be going down. Today. | Wigan are keeping their heads just about above water, with Marc Antoine Fortune or James Perch (accounts differ...because they look exactly alike...) putting them 2-1 up over Brighton, meaning they will not be going down. Today. |
| 4.40pm BST | 4.40pm BST |
| 16:40 | 16:40 |
| GOAL! Stoke 2-1 Southampton (Adam 84) | GOAL! Stoke 2-1 Southampton (Adam 84) |
| And the Potters are ahead, with Charlie Adam scoring, hitting the ball into the ground and it looping over the keeper to make it 2-1/ | And the Potters are ahead, with Charlie Adam scoring, hitting the ball into the ground and it looping over the keeper to make it 2-1/ |
| 4.39pm BST | 4.39pm BST |
| 16:39 | 16:39 |
| The 2.30 kick-offs are all done in Germany, and here are the full-times: | The 2.30 kick-offs are all done in Germany, and here are the full-times: |
| Updated | Updated |
| at 4.47pm BST | at 4.47pm BST |
| 4.36pm BST | 4.36pm BST |
| 16:36 | 16:36 |
| And speaking of comebacks, a big goal down at Dean Court, as Yann Kermorgant draws Bournemouth level against Sheffield Wednesday. | And speaking of comebacks, a big goal down at Dean Court, as Yann Kermorgant draws Bournemouth level against Sheffield Wednesday. |
| ALSO! Mark Davies has made it Brentford 2-2 Bolton. They really needed a win in this one to have a proper chance of getting into the playoffs. | ALSO! Mark Davies has made it Brentford 2-2 Bolton. They really needed a win in this one to have a proper chance of getting into the playoffs. |
| 4.35pm BST | 4.35pm BST |
| 16:35 | 16:35 |
| WHAT A GAME IN HUDDERSFIELD! After letting a 3-1 lead slip, Chris Powell’s men are now 4-3 up over Derby, with Nahki Wells putting the Terriers ahead. | WHAT A GAME IN HUDDERSFIELD! After letting a 3-1 lead slip, Chris Powell’s men are now 4-3 up over Derby, with Nahki Wells putting the Terriers ahead. |
| 4.33pm BST | 4.33pm BST |
| 16:33 | 16:33 |
| A cacophony of incompetence at the bottom of League Two. Cheltenham are now 2-0 down to Northampton, while Luton have bagged a third against Hartlepool. As you were at the foot of the Football League, then. And by that I of course mean ‘they’re all rubbish.’ | A cacophony of incompetence at the bottom of League Two. Cheltenham are now 2-0 down to Northampton, while Luton have bagged a third against Hartlepool. As you were at the foot of the Football League, then. And by that I of course mean ‘they’re all rubbish.’ |
| 4.30pm BST | 4.30pm BST |
| 16:30 | 16:30 |
| THE ORIENT COMEBACK IS ON. | THE ORIENT COMEBACK IS ON. |
| Well, maybe. They’ve pulled one back at MK Dons, through Jay Simpson. Just the 5-1 now, then. | Well, maybe. They’ve pulled one back at MK Dons, through Jay Simpson. Just the 5-1 now, then. |
| 4.29pm BST | 4.29pm BST |
| 16:29 | 16:29 |
| Tranmere look pretty doomed. Kemar Roofe has made it 3-0 to Oxford, although of course the two teams above them are both losing. Still, doesn’t look good for them. | Tranmere look pretty doomed. Kemar Roofe has made it 3-0 to Oxford, although of course the two teams above them are both losing. Still, doesn’t look good for them. |
| 4.24pm BST | 4.24pm BST |
| 16:24 | 16:24 |
| Update from Scotland, courtesy of Simon McMahon: “An offside mis-hit deflection has given Aberdeen the lead against Dundee United, whose hot unbeaten streak looks like ending at 1 game. In the Scottish Championship Queen of the South and Rangers lead against Alloa and Dumbarton respectively, meaning a good day for the Blue Brazil of Cowdenbeath, who are not even playing.” | Update from Scotland, courtesy of Simon McMahon: “An offside mis-hit deflection has given Aberdeen the lead against Dundee United, whose hot unbeaten streak looks like ending at 1 game. In the Scottish Championship Queen of the South and Rangers lead against Alloa and Dumbarton respectively, meaning a good day for the Blue Brazil of Cowdenbeath, who are not even playing.” |
| 4.23pm BST | 4.23pm BST |
| 16:23 | 16:23 |
| Another goal for Burton, who could be promoted today if Portsmouth equalise against Bury. Lucas Akins gets the second at Morcambe, as he did the first. | Another goal for Burton, who could be promoted today if Portsmouth equalise against Bury. Lucas Akins gets the second at Morcambe, as he did the first. |
| 4.22pm BST | 4.22pm BST |
| 16:22 | 16:22 |
| And the Derby comeback is complete! Lovely stuff from the Rams, as Jesse Lingard makes it Huddersfield 3-3 Derby. Not been boring at Pride Park or whatever it’s called this season. | And the Derby comeback is complete! Lovely stuff from the Rams, as Jesse Lingard makes it Huddersfield 3-3 Derby. Not been boring at Pride Park or whatever it’s called this season. |
| 4.21pm BST | 4.21pm BST |
| 16:21 | 16:21 |
| Nervy times for Middlesbrough players after their win last night... | Nervy times for Middlesbrough players after their win last night... |
| @Clayts15 pacing up and down like an absolute possessed lunatic listening to Gillette Soccer Special😂 #relax #NERVES pic.twitter.com/xxcCMOubz7 | @Clayts15 pacing up and down like an absolute possessed lunatic listening to Gillette Soccer Special😂 #relax #NERVES pic.twitter.com/xxcCMOubz7 |