Brentford loanee Matt Cox impressed on his home Shrewsbury Town debut to help them secure a goalless draw against Barnet in League Two.
The visitors had won four of their previous five games but, despite dominating at the Croud Meadow, were frustrated by Salop.
Cox, who was only denied a clean sheet in his first appearance by a stoppage-time Cambridge United penalty, was called into action on a number of occasions, with the pick of his saves being a stunning stop to deny Ryan Glover.
Fellow Bees loanee Iwan Morgan was utilised as a second-half substitute by Gavin Cowan in his first game as Shrewsbury head coach.
Elsewhere in League Two, Michael Olakigbe started as Swindon Town came from a goal down to beat Barrow 3-1.
Ollie Palmer cancelled out Danny Rose’s opener before an Aaron Drinan brace secured three points for Ian Holloway’s side.
Ben Krauhaus, meanwhile, came off the bench in Bromley’s comprehensive 4-1 away win against Gillingham.
The midfielder replaced hat-trick hero Ben Thompson with 20 minutes remaining at Priestfield Stadium as the Ravens maintained their six-point lead at the top of the table.
Rangers were leapfrogged by Glasgow rivals Celtic in the Scottish Premiership after being held to a goalless draw at Hibernian.
Jayden Meghoma made his 34th appearance of the season in the Easter Road stalemate.
Tony Yogane’s Dundee FC were also held to a 0-0 draw in the Scottish Premiership at the weekend, sharing the points with the 10 men of St Mirren.
Jake Young was sent off midway through the second half and Yogane was replaced by Joe Bevan 10 minutes later.
In the Championship, Gustavo Nunes and Yunus Emre Konak featured as substitutes for Swansea City and Oxford United, respectively.
Nunes came on with just under an hour on the clock as the Swans defeated Watford 2-0 away from home, while Konak played the second half of a 2-0 home defeat to Birmingham City for Matt Bloomfield’s side.
Exeter City had been unbeaten in League One since the turn of the year but saw that run abruptly ended by a 4-0 home loss to Rotherham United.
Ethan Brierley played the duration of the game for the Grecians, who travel to Mansfield Town on Saturday afternoon.