Charlton 0-1 Ipswich
Smith 5'
The Valley - Attendance: 16645 - Referee: Scott Duncan - Skybet Championship
Tommy Smith's early header gave Ipswich back-to-back away victories as they beat struggling Charlton at The Valley.
The defender converted Aaron Cresswell's corner for the only goal in a game that showed why both teams have struggled for consistency this season.
Charlton's best opportunity fell to Rhoys Wiggins, whose shot was palmed on to a post by Dean Gerken.
Tranmere Rovers 2-1 Colchester
Lowe 32' 56' (p) Morrison 90'
Prenton Park - Attendance: 4148 - Referee: Dean Whitestone - Skybet League One
Ryan Lowe collected a brace to help his Tranmere side beat Colchester 2-1.
Lowe gave the hosts the lead when he met a Chris Atkinson cross to head home from the penalty box.
Brian Wilson had brought down Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro just before the hour mark, with the referee awarding a penalty. He doubled the home side's advantage from the penalty spot, beating keeper, and Chelsea loanee, Sam Walker
Clinton Morrison's strike late on in injury time pulled a consolation goal back for Colchester but the hosts held on to win.
Southend 1-1 Cheltenham
Hurst 41' Richards 90' (p)
Roots Hall - Attendance: 5667 - Referee: Trevor Kettle - Skybet League Two
Matt Richards's penalty in the closing moments of the match secured a point for Cheltenham at high-flying Southend
The hosts, who had won their previous five, took the lead when Kevan Hurst tapped in Barry Corr's set up.
But in the fourth minute of injury-time, the referee claimed that Blues player Anthony Straker handled the ball in the box resulting in a penalty which Richards, who previously had a goal disallowed, slotted home.
Braintree 3-0 Welling United
Holman
Sparks
Cox
Cressing Road - Attendance: 365 - Referee: TBA - FA Trophy First Round Proper
Braintree secured a place in the second round of the Trophy, with a 3-0 win over Welling United.
Goals courtesy of Holman, Sparks and Cox saw the Iron, beat the fellow Conference side.
Chelmsford 3-1 Farnborough
Long'
Ward'
Brayley'
Melbourne Park - Attendance: TBA - Referee: TBA - Skrill South
Chelmsford picked up a vital win as they beat mid-table side Farnborough 3-1, in Mark Hawkes' first match as manager of the side.
Goals from Long, Ward and Brayley sealed the victory over the Hampshire side.
AFC Sudbury 2-2 Cheshunt
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March Town United 2-1 AFC Sudbury Reserves
Two goals in the second half saw hosting March Town come from behind to beat Sudbury's Reserves/U21s 2-1 at Robingoodfellows Lane. Two goals from Jackson in the second half secured the win for the Hares.
Smith 5'
The Valley - Attendance: 16645 - Referee: Scott Duncan - Skybet Championship
Tommy Smith's early header gave Ipswich back-to-back away victories as they beat struggling Charlton at The Valley.
The defender converted Aaron Cresswell's corner for the only goal in a game that showed why both teams have struggled for consistency this season.
Charlton's best opportunity fell to Rhoys Wiggins, whose shot was palmed on to a post by Dean Gerken.
Tranmere Rovers 2-1 Colchester
Lowe 32' 56' (p) Morrison 90'
Prenton Park - Attendance: 4148 - Referee: Dean Whitestone - Skybet League One
Ryan Lowe collected a brace to help his Tranmere side beat Colchester 2-1.Lowe gave the hosts the lead when he met a Chris Atkinson cross to head home from the penalty box.
Brian Wilson had brought down Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro just before the hour mark, with the referee awarding a penalty. He doubled the home side's advantage from the penalty spot, beating keeper, and Chelsea loanee, Sam Walker
Clinton Morrison's strike late on in injury time pulled a consolation goal back for Colchester but the hosts held on to win.
Southend 1-1 Cheltenham
Hurst 41' Richards 90' (p)
Roots Hall - Attendance: 5667 - Referee: Trevor Kettle - Skybet League Two
Matt Richards's penalty in the closing moments of the match secured a point for Cheltenham at high-flying Southend
The hosts, who had won their previous five, took the lead when Kevan Hurst tapped in Barry Corr's set up.
But in the fourth minute of injury-time, the referee claimed that Blues player Anthony Straker handled the ball in the box resulting in a penalty which Richards, who previously had a goal disallowed, slotted home.
Braintree 3-0 Welling United
Holman
Sparks
Cox
Cressing Road - Attendance: 365 - Referee: TBA - FA Trophy First Round Proper
Braintree secured a place in the second round of the Trophy, with a 3-0 win over Welling United.
Goals courtesy of Holman, Sparks and Cox saw the Iron, beat the fellow Conference side.
Chelmsford 3-1 Farnborough
Long'
Ward'
Brayley'
Melbourne Park - Attendance: TBA - Referee: TBA - Skrill South
Chelmsford picked up a vital win as they beat mid-table side Farnborough 3-1, in Mark Hawkes' first match as manager of the side.
Goals from Long, Ward and Brayley sealed the victory over the Hampshire side.
AFC Sudbury 2-2 Cheshunt
Report online soon - match photography available here
March Town United 2-1 AFC Sudbury Reserves
Two goals in the second half saw hosting March Town come from behind to beat Sudbury's Reserves/U21s 2-1 at Robingoodfellows Lane. Two goals from Jackson in the second half secured the win for the Hares.