Championship results: Leeds United go three points clear after beating Rotherham and Martin O’Neill gets first win as Nottingham Forest boss
Leeds United extended their advantage at the top of the Championship after coming from behind to beat Rotherham United 2-1.Norwich City looked like they would be the new leaders with 10 minutes to go but they conceded late to draw 2-2 with fellow promotion chasers Sheffield United.Results in full below:
4Joe Lolley celebrates scoring for ForestAston Villa 2-1 Ipswich TownTammy Abraham scored twice for Aston Villa as Ipswich boss Paul Lambert suffered an unhappy return to his former club.The 2-1 defeat was hardly surprising, although Villa should have recorded a more conclusive win over a club in such desperate straits, who did keep the game alive with a late strike from Freddie Sears.
4Tammy Abraham scored twice for VillaBlackburn Rovers 3-0 Hull CityBlackburn moved to within three points of the Sky Bet Championship play-off places with a convincing 3-0 victory at home to Hull.The damage was essentially done before half-time as Adam Armstrong and Jack Rodwell – his first goal for 504 days – put Blackburn on course for a fourth league win on the bounce.Harrison Reed added a third 16 minutes before the end to seal the victory.
Norwich City 2-2 Sheffield UnitedBilly Sharp bagged a brace as Sheffield United twice came from behind to grab a 2-2 draw in a pulsating Championship clash against Norwich at Carrow Road.Sharp made it 19 goals for the season while City striker Teemu Pukki took his tally to 18 as two of the division’s leading sides produced a match worthy of the occasion.Onel Hernandez opened the scoring for Norwich before United equalised on the stroke of half-time.Teemu Pukki restored their goal advantage before again Sharp got his side back in it.
4Billy Sharp got a brace for Sheffield UnitedNottingham Forest 3-1 Wigan AthleticMartin O’Neill secured his first win as Nottingham Forest manager as Wigan’s away-day misery was maintained at the City Ground, with a trio of crisp finishes guiding the Reds to a 3-1 win.Joe Lolley, Matty Cash and Adlene Guedioura all found the bottom corner of the net with finishes from the periphery of the box, as Paul Cook’s side saw their search for just a second away win of the season extended.
Rotherham United 1-2 Leeds UnitedMateusz Klich bagged a second-half brace as Leeds extended their lead at the top of the Sky Bet Championship to three points after coming from behind to edge out Rotherham 2-1.Marcelo Bielsa’s men had faltered in their promotion push recently with three defeats in their previous four outings and the omens did not good when they fell behind to Semi Ajayi’s thunderbolt.The defender thumped home from 25 yards out after 28 minutes as the Millers went in at half-time with a slender advantage.
4Mateusz Klich bagged a second-half brace for LeedsKlich equalised six minutes after the restart, converting from close range, and then had a decisive say in the closing stages.The Poland midfielder coolly slotted beyond Rotherham goalkeeper Marek Rodak with four minutes remaining to send the visiting support into raptures.
Stoke City 0-2 Preston North EndAlan Browne and Brad Potts scored goals in either half as Preston beat Stoke 2-0 in the Sky Bet Championship to get their first win at City in more than 20 years.Browne fired home after 20 minutes before Potts made the game safe 10 minutes from time to end North End’s seven game winless streak at Stoke.
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