NewsLoan watch: Eight Liverpool players feature across the weekend
In the Championship on Sunday, Ben Doak started and featured for 71 minutes of Middlesbrough’s 3-3 thriller at Norwich City.
The forward’s performance included key roles in two of the visitors’ goals of the afternoon, though the Canaries – who sent on Kaide Gordon in stoppage time – battled from two down at half-time to force a share of the points.
Having scored the third goal of his loan spell with Stoke City earlier in the week, Lewis Koumas completed the match in a 2-0 defeat at Sheffield United on Saturday.
Owen Beck played the whole game as Blackburn Rovers were beaten 1-0 away at Watford, while Nathaniel Phillips was a late introduction from the bench in Derby County’s 1-1 draw with Hull City.
In League Two, Rhys Williams played 90 minutes for Morecambe as they suffered a 5-2 home defeat against Chesterfield.
Up in Scotland, Luca Stephenson was involved throughout a late 1-0 loss for Dundee United at Aberdeen in the Premiership.
In the Austrian Bundesliga, Stefan Bajcetic played just over an hour of Red Bull Salzburg’s goalless stalemate on the road versus Wolfsberger AC.
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