Championship followers have been handled to a Monday evening spectacle as Watford and West Brom performed out a 3-2 thriller at Vicarage Road.
Two strikes from Ken Sema – one closely deflected – alongside Ismaila Sarr’s strike proved an excessive amount of for the Baggies to beat. The guests had drawn stage twice in the course of the sport by means of Conor Townsend and Jed Wallace.
The golf equipment have been Premier League regulars through the years however it’s Watford who seem the extra prone to return to England’s high flight before West Brom at this stage.
At the highest of the Championship stay Vincent Kompany’s Burnley. The Clarets have not misplaced in the division since early November or in any competitors since December, after they have been dumped out of the Carabao Cup by Manchester United.
Sheffield United, the final staff to beat Burnley in the Championship, are second however consecutive defeats to Middlesbrough and Millwall – each of whom are in the playoff dialog – has seen their grip on second place loosen.
Boro are third following a formidable run of 5 straight wins beneath new supervisor Michael Carrick, with Luton seven factors again with Rob Edwards in cost now in cost.
Watford‘s Monday evening victory sees the Hornets bounce into fifth, a degree forward of Sunderland, Millwall and Blackburn.
Norwich had been sturdy favourites for promotion again to the Premier League and will nonetheless achieve this, however the Canaries’ type has been wildly inconsistent, seeing them drop to ninth.
West Brom have additionally struggled for outcomes just lately. Bristol City have gone eight video games unbeaten however 5 attracts in that run imply they solely sit fifteenth.
Coventry, Swansea, Hull and Preston could fancy late expenses for a high six house, however Reading appear to be working out of steam.
Down on the backside finish of the Championship, there are a selection of groups dealing with the potential of relegation to League One.
Wigan, Blackpool and Huddersfield all sit on 31 factors in the underside three, needing main modifications to keep away from relegation. Huddersfield have introduced in Neil Warnock, whereas Wigan presently have Shaun Maloney in cost having ditched each Leam Richardson and Kolo Toure.
Rotherham, who went up from League One final season, are additionally in the combo. Cardiff, Stoke, Birmingham and Queens Park Rangers are all higher off however cannot be discounted from the dialog simply but – QPR in specific have gone ten video games and not using a win.
