Roundup of a dramatic matchweek of Championship action which saw the top four all slip up in the promotion race.
League leaders, Leeds stayed top with a tightly-fought goalless draw away at third-placed Burnley.
Sheffield United missed a chance to go top after a shock 3-0 home loss to Hull in which Matt Crooks put the Tigers into an early lead at Bramall Lane, before Matty Jacobs’ effort and Harrison Burrows’ own-goal completed the visitors’ victory.
Fourth-placed Sunderland missed a huge chance to move to within three points of the summit after they were held to a 2-2 draw at home by rock-bottom Plymouth, having led through Wilson Isidor and Trai Hume following Alex Patterson’s own-goal only for Nathanael Ogbeta to rescue the visitors a late point.
Grady Diangana’s brace plus goals from Alex Mowatt, Jed Wallace and John Swift lifted West Brom up to fifth with a 5-1 demolition of Portsmouth.
Middlesbrough slipped to sixth following a 2-1 loss at Preston as Emil Riis Jakobsen netted a second-half winner for the Lilywhites, after Stefan Thordarson’s opener was cancelled out by Delano Burgzorg.
Blackburn rounded out the top seven with a 2-1 defeat at Bristol City in which Nakhi Wells netted a late winner for the Robins, after Scott Twine’s early goal was cancelled out by ex Robin – Andreas Weimann.
Down in the relegation zone, Luton remained second-bottom with a 1-0 loss at home to Millwall as Mihailo Ivanovic’s volley proved enough for the visiting Lions, who then went on to beat Portsmouth in a rearranged clash in midweek through Ivanovic’s winner as Pompey sat two points above the bottom three.
Derby slipped to third-bottom with a 2-1 loss at Cardiff despite Lars-Jorgen Salvesen’s consolatory goal, after Callum Robinson opened the scoring for the Bluebirds then assisted Anwar El Ghazi for their second goal.
Stoke found themselves fifth-bottom and two points above the drop after they were held to a goalless draw at home by Oxford United.
Elsewhere, Josh Sargent’s brace plus goals from Lewis Dobbin, Ante Crnac and Emiliano Marcondes saw Norwich thump Swansea 5-1 at Carrow Road, despite Liam Cullen’s brief equaliser for the Swans.
Victor Torp’s brace saw Coventry edge out Watford in a tough contest for a 2-1 home win despite Liam Kitching’s own-goal.
Finally, second-half goals from Michael Smith and Callum Paterson saw Sheffield Wednesday end QPR’s five-match unbeaten run.