League Two leaders Swindon were held to a goalless stalemate on Saturday, while bottom side Hereford lost again.
Leaders Swindon held, bottom two lose
League Two leaders Swindon were held to a goalless stalemate on Saturday, while bottom side Hereford lost again.
Paulo Di Canio's
Swindon are now two points clear - with two games in hand - at the top after the leaders and
Bristol Rovers cancelled each other out at the County Ground.
Third-placed
Crawley Town were also held to a goalless stalemate at
Burton Albion.
Marvin Morgan stepped off the bench to preserve fourth-placed
Shrewsbury Town's unbeaten home record.
Rescued point
A 51st minute Josh Payne penalty had given
Aldershot Town the lead and the Shrews were reduced to 10 men four minutes later when David McAllister saw red before Morgan rescued a point for the hosts with 12 minutes remaining.
Stewart Drummond notched a 74th minute winner as
Morecambe beat
Oxford United 2-1 at the Kassam Stadium.
Eighth-placed
Crewe Alexandra could not make it five wins in a row after
Northampton Town's Adebayo Akinfenwa replied to Luke Murphy's opener.
Will Hatfield climbed off the bench to score an 80th minute winner for
Accrington Stanley against
AFC Wimbledon after Luke Moore had earlier equalised Luke Joyce's goal.
Adrift
Down at the foot of the table, bottom side
Hereford United are now four points adrift of safety after Lewis Grabban grabbed a 43rd minute winner for managerless
Rotherham United.
Brian Horton is still waiting for his first win back as
Macclesfield Town boss as second-half goals from Matt Fish and Chris Whelpdale earned a vital three points for ninth-placed
Gillingham.
Dagenham & Redbridge rose to 19th thanks to Michael Spillane's 65th minute winner at
Port Vale.
Juvhel Tsoumou's fourth minute winner saw
Plymouth Argyle climb a place to 21st and draw level on points with struggling
Bradford, who dropped a place to 20th with the defeat and have now lost five of their last six games.