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Weekend in numbers

25 August 2014

0 - Blackpool, Fulham, Crewe Alexandra and Oxford United are the four Sky Bet Football League teams yet to register a point this season.

1 - Sheffield Wednesday's victory at Middlesbrough was their first away to Boro since January 1991 and their first ever at the Riverside Stadium.

2 - Hartlepool United were the final team to get off the goal-scoring mark this term, scoring two in a win at AFC Wimbledon.

3 - Wolves completed a hat-trick of victories over the three relegated sides from the Premier League by beating Cardiff City 1-0 on Saturday, adding to wins over Norwich City and Fulham.

4 - Danny Kedwell has now scored in all four of Gillingham's League games so far this term.

4 - Morecambe beat Cambridge United 2-1 to record their fourth win in as many League games and that represents their best ever start to a season.

4 - York City have drawn all four of their League games.

5 - Five players have scored four league goals already this season; Britt Assombalonga, Lewis Grabban, Danny Kedwell, Kyle Vassell and Kevin Ellison.

6 - Cheltenham Town scored three goals in six minutes to come from 2-0 down to win against Tranmere Rovers.

7 - Seven of Fulham's line-up against Derby County were under the age of 21.

8 - Oxford United have now lost eight consecutive League games either side of summer - a club record.

12 - Millwall's defeat to Rotherham United was their first loss since Tuesday 25th March, 12 games ago.

12 - Portsmouth are now unbeaten in 12 since the appointment of manager Andy Awford.

17 - Only 17 goals were scored in Sky Bet League 1 on Saturday, compared to 36 in the Sky Bet Championship and 33 in Sky Bet League 2.

24 - Just 24 hours after signing on loan for Cheltenham, Bristol City midfielder Jordan Wynter scored the Robins' winner at Tranmere.

50 - Jose Baxter celebrated his 50th appearance for Sheffield United with a winning goal against Crawley Town.

100 - Jordan Rhodes celebrated his 100th game for Blackburn Rovers by scoring his 54th goal for the club.

100 - Morecambe are the only team out of 72 in The Football League to have a 100% record this season.

2013 - Craig Mackail-Smith scored his first goal since New Year's Day 2013 in Brighton & Hove Albion's 2-1 victory against Bolton Wanderers.

116 - Blackpool have lost their first four league games for the first time in 116 years.

1956 - Fulham have lost their first four league games in a season for the first time in 58 years.

26,557 - Over 26,000 fans packed into the iPro Stadium to witness Derby's 5-1 victory against Fulham and that was the highest attendance in The League at the weekend.

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