Roundup of a huge but depleted matchweek in the 2025-26 Sky Bet Championship, as the top two teams locked horns.
Haji Wright’s hat-trick saw Coventry climb back onto the summit of the table with a 3-1 victory at home to Middlesbrough, which displaced the visitors to second despite Riley McGree’s consolatory strike.
Macaulay Langstaff’s 74th-minute finish fired Millwall up to third with a 2-1 comeback at rock-bottom Sheffield Wednesday, after Jamal Lowe put the Owls ahead initially before Cole McGhee’s own-goal pulled Alex Neil’s Lions level.
Second-half goals from Rhian Brewster and Patrick Agyemang saw Derby move up to sixth with a 2-0 victory against Swansea at Pride Park.
Wrexham consequently slipped to seventh after Ollie Rathbone’s opener and substitute, Joe Williams twice put them in front in a 2-2 draw at Bristol City, as Sinclair Armstrong and Max Bird found equalisers for the Robins.
Portsmouth suffered a 1-0 home loss against Sheffield United on Saturday through Andre Brooks’ 90th-minute winner, but rebounded with a 3-1 midweek win at Charlton through Terry Devlin’s brace and Colby Bishop’s penalty, despite Jayden Fevrier’s half-volley consolatory finish for the Addicks.
Mathias Jorgensen’s brace and Ryoyo Morishita’s header saw Blackburn claim a 3-1 victory away at QPR, after Koki Saito had briefly equalised for the hosts.
Milutin Osmajic rescued play-off chasing Preston a 2-2 draw at home to Watford after Lewis Dobbin had put them in front, only for Othmane Maamma’s equaliser then Odeluga Offiah’s own-goal to put the Hornets ahead from behind.
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