Norwich goes top with Newcastle following in anticipation of Huddersfield clash at home with Sheffield Wed.. This and more in Day 12 of the Championship.
Norwich 3-1 win over bottom placed Rotherham gave the Canaries the top of the Championship as they await today’s Huddersfield Town result at home against Sheffield Wed..
In second place Newcastle after their 3-1 victory over 8° placed Brentford with goals coming from Clark and two from Gayle.
At the top part of the table Brighton could only manage a 2-2 draw at home against Preston whereas both Birmingham and Bristol City lost their away matches with Nottingham Forest (3-1) and a revived Cardiff side (2-1) on Friday night.
Steve Bruce‘s first match as Aston Villa new manager ended in a 1-1 draw in the local derby against Wolves.
Elsewhere goalless draws were registered between Blackburn and Ipswich, Wigan and Burton whereas QPR and Reading ended their clash in a 1-1 draw.
Ten man Barnsley went down at home to Fulham 2-4 whilst Derby managed a 1-0 win over Leeds United.