Roundup of latest Championship action as Sunderland remain top of the table.
Sunderland stayed top with a 3-1 away win at Portsmouth through Zak Swanson’s own-goal and second-half goals from Alan Browne plus Romaine Mundle, although Luke O’Nien’s own-goal cost the Black Cats a clean sheet.
Jayson Molumby’s strike in first-half injury-time saw West Brom climb to second with a 1-0 win at home to Swansea.
Watford slipped to third after Daniel Bachmann deflected Callum O’Hare’s shot into his own goal to gift Sheffield Utd a second minute winner at Bramall Lane.
Goals from Mateo Joseph and Joel Piroe saw Leeds beat Hull 2-0 at home to move up to fourth.
Burnley and Blackburn rounded out the top six with a 1-1 draw at Turf Moor, after Lyle Foster’s header for the Clarets was cancelled out by Andreas Weimann’s equalising volley but Rovers finished with ten men after Makhtar Gueye was sent off.
Down in the relegation zone, Cardiff remain rock-bottom after a 2-0 loss at home to Middlesbrough, after Matt Clarke put Boro in front in the 55th minute before Aaron Ramsey’s own-goal confirmed victory.
Michael Frey headed in a second-half winner for QPR in a 2-1 win at second-bottom Luton, after he provided the assist for Nicolas Madsen’s equaliser to cancel out Jimmy Dunne’s own-goal which had put the Hatters ahead at half-time.
Million Manhoef struck a 83rd minute winning strike as Stoke prevailed 1-0 away to third-bottom Plymouth Argyle.
Elsewhere, goals from Mark Harris, Tyler Goodrham and Greg Leigh saw Oxford United come from behind to beat ten-men Preston 3-1, in which Emil Riis Jakobsen put the visitors into an early lead then Liam Lindsay was dismissed for two separate fouls.
Second-half goals from Josh Coburn, Duncan Watmore and Jake Cooper saw Millwall run out 3-0 winners at home to Sheffield Wednesday.
Kayden Jackson and David Ozoh struck in the second half to wrap up a 3-0 home win for Derby over Bristol City, having initially taken a 28th minute lead through Kenzo Goudmijn.
Finally, Borja Sainz struck a 49th minute winner as Norwich scraped victory away at Coventry.
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