Sunday 23 August 2015 21:34, UK
Tom Bradshaw's fifth goal of the season helped Walsall end Coventry's winning start to the Sky Bet League One campaign as the Sky Blues were knocked off top spot.
The striker doubled the Saddlers' lead after Anthony Forde's opener.
Jacob Murphy pulled one goal back but Tony Mowbray's men dropped points in the league for the first time this season and saw Dean Smith's unbeaten side leapfrog them in the process.
Gillingham are the new leaders ahead of Walsall of goal difference courtesy of a 2-0 success over Wigan after Bradley Dack's brace.
Burton Albion are fifth after a 2-1 triumph over Peterborough.
Abdenasser El Khayati and Stuart Beavon put Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink's team 2-0 up, before Gabriel Zakuani was dismissed for Posh, who pulled back a consolation through Marcus Maddison.
Meanwhile, Neil McDonald's Blackpool sunk to the foot of the division following a 2-0 defeat to Sheffield United, with goals from Billy Sharp and Marc McNulty ensuring the Seasiders' wait for a competitive away victory will now stretch into a 17th month.
They have gained just one point so far this term, one fewer than Crewe have returned, after The Alex drew 3-3 with Bury at Gresty Road.
The hosts led twice with Adam King and Ryan Colclough scoring either side of Danny Mayor, but Tom Soares equalised in first-half stoppage-time before Danny Rose put the Shakers ahead.
But David Flitcroft's men, who conceded four at home in midweek, conceded a late equaliser from Brad Inman.
Fleetwood, who beat Bury 4-3 on Tuesday night, were in free-scoring mood again as they eased to a 4-0 home triumph over Colchester.
Summer signing Jimmy Ryan opened his account for the Cod Army before strikers David Ball, Jamie Proctor and Jamille Matt also netted.
Fabien Robert scored the only goal as Swindon moved into the top six courtesy of a 1-0 success over Southend.
Elsewhere, Port Vale cruised to a 3-0 win over Doncaster with Sam Foley, Uche Ikpeazu and Byron Moore on the scoresheet.
Rookie Oldham manager Darren Kelly kept his unbeaten record in the league intact following a 1-1 draw with Shrewsbury at SportsDirect.com Park.
Liam Kelly's penalty early in the second half had given Latics the lead but James Collins replied with 20 minutes to go to ensure Micky Mellon's outfit returned to Shropshire with a share of the spoils.
Elsewhere, there were 0-0 draws between Barnsley and Bradford, Chesterfield and Rochdale, and Scunthorpe and Millwall.
