Loan round-up: Crama stars as Exeter beat Stevenage
Brentford loanee Tristan Crama played the full 90 minutes as Exeter City beat Stevenage 2-0 in Sky Bet League One on Saturday.
Ed Francis gave the Grecians an early lead before Kamari Doyle doubled the advantage just after the break, firing home from a tight angle.
Crama impressed in Exeter’s back three, making one tackle, five clearances and three recoveries.
The defender completed 54 of his 70 passes and came close to scoring during the first half, heading narrowly over the bar.
Crama, who spent last season on loan at Bristol Rovers, has been ever present for Exeter this term. Gary Caldwell’s side sit 11th after six games – winning three and losing three.
Frank Onyeka - Augsburg 2 Mainz 3
In the Bundesliga, Frank Onyeka played the full 90 minutes last Friday as Augsburg were beaten 3-2 by FSV Mainz 05.
Augsburg conceded twice in the first 15 minutes, but Keven Schlotterbeck’s goal reduced the deficit.
Mainz were reduced to 10 players when Nadiem Amiri was shown a second yellow card before the break.
But Augsburg did not make the most of their man advantage. Mainz made it 3-1 in the 49th minute, as Jonathan Burkardt got on the end of a cross to turn home his second goal from close range.
Samuel Essende’s header brought it back to 3-2 in the 57th minute, and Augsburg piled on the pressure.
There was controversy during the six minutes of stoppage time. Referee Sören Storks initially awarded Augsburg a penalty kick after a foul by Silvan Widmer on Schlotterbeck but overturned his decision after reviewing VAR footage.
Myles Peart-Harris - Coventry City 1 Swansea City 2
Myles Peart-Harris was a second-half substitute in Swansea City’s 2-1 win at Coventry City.
The Swans took an early the lead through Liam Cullen’s opportunistic finish.
Oli Cooper’s run and finish put Swansea 2-0 ahead, but Jack Rudoni’s deflected effort immediately got Coventry back into contention.
Lawrence Vigouroux was the busier goalkeeper after the interval and needed to be at his best to save efforts from Milan van Ewijk and Ephron Mason-Clark, while substitute Victor Torp fired wide.
Ellery Balcombe - St Mirren 2 Hearts 1
Ellery Balcombe was between the sticks as St Mirren beat Hearts 2-1 in the Scottish Premiership.
Both teams scored from their first corner kicks: Gerald Taylor headed Mark O'Hara's delivery into his own net and Craig Halkett glanced home at the other end.
On 34 minutes, Killian Phillips nodded on a long free-kick and Toyosi Olusanya was quickest to the loose ball, lashing it high into the net.
Brentford loanee Balcombe had a quiet afternoon, making just one save.
Ben Winterbottom - Fylde 1 Woking 1
In the National League, goalkeeper Ben Winterbottom made his ninth start of the season for Fylde on Saturday.
Nick Haughton’s screamer was cancelled out by a header from Lewis Walker, forcing the home side to settle for a point.