Cody Drameh helped Luton Town extend their unbeaten run to seven games with a 2-0 victory over Watford. It was also the Hatters' fourth win in five, and it ensured that they created a 10-point gap over those outside of the top six.
Gabriel Osho broke the deadlock in the 28th minute, before Allan Campbell added a second in the dying stages at Kenilworth Road. Helder Costa started for Al-Ittihad and registered an assist for their fourth goal during a resounding 5-1 victory over Al-Fateh.
Daniel James emerged from the bench for the final 21 minutes as Fulham lost 2-1 against Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium. Joe Gelhardt was replaced by Amad Diallo in the 64th minute during Sunderland's goalless draw against Championship leaders Burnley on Friday night.
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Charlie Cresswell kept his eighth league clean sheet of the season, while Jamie Shackleton made a one-minute cameo from the bench in Millwall's 0-0 draw at West Brom.
Leo Hjelde came on for the final five minutes of Rotherham United's goalless stalemate against Hull City at the MKM Stadium. Ian Poveda was introduced at half-time with Blackpool trailing 2-0 against Preston at Deepdale. Preston added a third shortly after the break through Thomas Cannon, before Jerry Yates grabbed a late consolidation in a 3-1 defeat.
Stuart McKinstry was an unused substitute for the sixth straight league game for Motherwell's 3-1 win over Hibernian. Alfie McCalmont starred in Carlisle United's 1-0 defeat at League Two leaders Leyton Orient. The Cumbrians have now suffered back-to-back defeats and are winless in four league outings.
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