Burnley staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Norwich City 2-1 at Carrow Road, securing third place in the Championship. Norwich took an early lead but Burnley’s substitutes, Flemming and Brownhill, scored impressive goals to secure the victory.
Results for: Championship
Frank Lampard’s managerial reign at Coventry City began with a dramatic 2-2 draw against Cardiff City. Despite trailing twice, a late penalty secured a point for the Sky Blues, extending both teams’ winless streaks but offering a glimmer of hope for Coventry’s relegation battle.
Todd Cantwell’s first-half penalty proved decisive as Blackburn Rovers defeated Leeds United 1-0 at Ewood Park. The win moves Blackburn closer to the Championship play-offs, while Leeds missed the opportunity to reclaim the top spot in the league.
Zan Celar scored two stunning goals to secure QPR’s 2-0 victory over Cardiff, lifting them out of the Championship relegation zone. His performance marked a significant turnaround after a difficult start to his English football career.
Blackburn Rovers edged out Middlesbrough 1-0 thanks to Dom Hyam’s late goal, securing back-to-back Championship wins. Despite Middlesbrough’s recent prolific form, Blackburn’s defense held strong, capitalizing on a late opportunity to claim three crucial points.
Manor Solomon’s brace and Wilfried Gnonto’s late winner secured a dramatic 3-2 victory for Leeds United against Swansea City, propelling them to the top of the Championship table. The match was a rollercoaster of goals and momentum swings, showcasing exciting attacking football from both sides.
Burnley secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over Swansea City in a tense Championship clash, with Jay Rodriguez scoring a stoppage-time penalty to end a four-game winless run. Despite a lackluster performance throughout the match, Burnley’s persistence paid off when Matt Grimes was adjudged to have handled the ball in the penalty area, allowing Rodriguez to secure his first goal in 11 months.
Hull City’s Tim Walter faces growing pressure after a 2-1 home defeat to West Bromwich Albion. The Tigers’ poor form continues, leaving them in a relegation battle and fans questioning Walter’s future. Despite a spirited second-half comeback, the first-half goals from Karlan Grant and Josh Maja proved too much for Hull to overcome.
Tyrese Campbell’s second-half goal secured a 1-0 victory for Sheffield United against their city rivals Sheffield Wednesday at Bramall Lane, marking the first Steel City derby in over five years. The Blades climbed to second place in the Sky Bet Championship, extending their unbeaten home record to seven matches. Despite a tense first half, the game came alive in the second period as Campbell’s strike proved to be the decisive moment.
West Bromwich Albion and Burnley played out a frustrating goalless draw at The Hawthorns, with both teams struggling to find their goalscoring touch. The Clarets were denied a late winner when a Jaidon Anthony header was controversially ruled out for a foul, leaving Burnley manager Scott Parker fuming.