Roundup of latest Sky Bet Championship action as the title lead switched hands.
Alex Mowatt’s second-half brace plus an opening-minute goal from Josh Maja saw West Brom win 2-0 at third-bottom Portsmouth to go top of the table.
Joe Edwards’ injury-time winner saw Plymouth end Sunderland’s winning start with a 3-2 home victory, in which Dan Ballard’s own-goal and Ryan Hardie’s penalty put them ahead in-between goals from Patrick Roberts and Romaine Mundle.
Yuki Ohashi’s brace plus Lewis Travis’ 17th-minute opener saw third-placed Blackburn beat Bristol City 3-0 at Ewood Park.
A breakaway strike from Luca Koleosho saw Burnley win 1-0 at Leeds to go fourth, although the Clarets finished with ten men after Bashir Humphreys was sent off in injury-time.
Watford sat fifth after Tom Dele-Bashiru’s equaliser salvaged a 1-1 draw at home to Coventry, having fallen behind to Ellis Simms’ early header.
Sheffield United rounded out the top six after Gustavo Hamer and Sam McCallum found the net in a 2-0 win at second-bottom Hull.
Down in the relegation zone, Cardiff remain rock bottom on one point after losing 1-0 at Derby as Kenzo Goudmijn netted a 28th minute winner for the Rams.
Preston sit one point above the bottom three after Mads Frokjaer-Jensen’s volley rescued them a 1-1 draw away at Middlesbrough, after Tommy Conway had put Boro into a 16th minute lead.
Sheffield Wednesday too sit a point above the drop after they were held to a 1-1 draw at home by QPR, having taken an injury-time lead through Barry Bannan only for Alfie Lloyd to hit back for the West-Londoners just moments later
Elsewhere, Idris El Mizouni struck a 48th minute winner as Oxford Utd scraped a home win over Stoke.
Amankwah Forson’s fourth-minute own-goal saw Swansea scrape past Norwich.
Finally, Luton claimed their first win of the season through a 20-yard strike from Teden Mengi in a 1-0 result away at Millwall.
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