Keith Fahey scored for Birmingham City as he continues to progress from League of Ireland star player to life in the First Division in England. It is his second goal for the Brummies and the former St Pats midfielder smashed the only goal of the game just before half-time
On loan Anthony Stokes scored an equaliser for Crystal Palace as he tries to rebuild his career after his disaster spell at Mother club Sunderland. The young Dubliner was played in all sorts of positions under Roy Keane but he did well up front for Palace.