Fulham continue to advance towards the Sky Bet Championship following the latest round of action, which saw the Play-Off race grow ever tighter.
Harry Wilson’s 86th minute curled strike saw league leaders – Fulham snatch a 1-1 draw at Barnsley, as Carlton Morris’ 44th minute penalty following Tosin Adarabioyo’s foul lifted the Tykes to third-bottom.
Bournemouth remain second after Dominic Solanke and Jamal Lowe struck late in both halves to clinch a 2-0 home win over second-bottom Derby.
Huddersfield stay third after they blew a two-goal lead through Danny Ward’s brace in an eventual 2-2 draw at West Brom in Friday Night Football, as two goals in a minute from Karlan Grant and Andy Carroll rescued the Baggies a point.
Rob Dickie flicked in a 83rd minute winner to lift QPR up to fourth as Mark Warburton’s Hoops came from behind to win 2-1 at Luton, after Andre Gray’s 55th minute penalty cancelled out Cameron Jerome’s first-half opener.
Blackburn consequently slipped to fifth after suffering a late home defeat to Bristol City as Andreas Weimann volleyed in a 92nd minute winner for the Robins.
Callum O’Hare’s brace and an assist helped Coventry come from behind to thrash sixth-placed Sheffield United 4-1 with Viktor Gyokeres and Matty Godden also finding the net, after Sander Berge had put the Blades into a 16th minute lead.
Down in the relegation zone, Jonson Clarke-Harris struck twice as rock-bottom Peterborough fought back twice to snatch an eventual 2-2 draw at home to Stoke City.
Reading now sit four points above the bottom three after suffering a 4-0 loss away at Nottingham Forest as Keinan Davis struck twice for the hosts, whilst Ryan Yates and Sam Surridge added late goals.
Hull remain fifth-bottom with a nine-point lead over Reading after scraping a goalless draw away to Birmingham City.
Elsewhere, Middlesbrough remain eighth and a single point outside of the top six after fighting their way to a tense goalless draw at Millwall, with Gary Rowett’s Lions sat 11th as just five points separate those between fourth and 11th.
Gary Madine headed in a fourth-minute winner to extend Blackpool’s winning run to three matches in a narrow 1-0 win over Swansea at Bloomfield Road.
Finally, Cardiff held Preston to a goalless draw in a quiet match where both teams failed to score from three shots on target apiece.
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