West Bromwich Albion 1-1 Newcastle United: Having both been relegated from the Premier League, it is Roberto Di Matteo's Baggies who find the net first when Shelton Martis bundles home from close range
Newcastle regroup and get back on level terms 10 minutes after the interval when Irish winger Damien Duff fires an equaliser past Scott Carson
Derby County 2-1 Peterborough United: Newly promoted Posh get off to a bad start when they see Miles Addison stoop to nod the Rams into a fourth-minute lead
Darren Ferguson's team look like going home with a point when George Boyd converts a late penalty but it is not to be as Gary Teale pokes home an even later winner for Derby
Reading 0-0 Nottingham Forest: Brendan Rodgers takes charge of his first competitive fixture as Royals manager as they host Billy Davies' side at the Madejski Stadium
Both sides scrap for every chance they can get as they end up sharing the spoils despite Forest having Luke Chambers sent off in the closing minutes
Watford 1-1 Doncaster Rovers: Having scored 16 goals for Carlisle last season, summer signing Danny Graham (left) nets his first for the Hornets shortly before the half hour
Sadly for new boss Malky Mackay, the lead evaporates before half-time when James Hayter meets Brian Stock's cross to make sure that Rovers do not go home empty handed
Norwich City 1-7 Colchester United: The big story of the day in League One occurs at Carrow Road where the recently relegated Canaries find themselves 4-0 down to Colchester after only 22 minutes causing some angry fans to come on to the pitch
There is little respite for Norwich as another three goals find their way into the net as Paul Lambert's side become the early leaders of the division
Notts County 5-0 Bradford City: In League Two, the Magpies' new director of football Sven-Goran Eriksson takes his seat at Meadow Lane hoping for a good result
They get off to a flying start when new arrival Ben Davies scores the opener with a header after 17 minutes
Further goals, including a hat-trick from debutant Lee Hughes, see the Nottingham club wrap-up a very impressive victory in front of over 9,000 fans
AFC Wimbledon 1-1 Luton Town: With the hosts coming up and the visitors coming down,the two clubs make their bow in the Blue Square Premier League - just 21 years after they contested an FA Cup semi-final
Luton enjoy a great start with Tom Craddock (left) scoring from the penalty spot after 18 minutes
The Hatters are denied victory, however, when Jon Main converts a penalty of his own towards the end of the game to ensure Wimbledon pick up a point
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