Williams strikes early to keep Millwall dreaming

SHAUn WILLIAMS scored after just 27 seconds as MILLWALL beat

NOTTINGHAM FOREST 2-0 in the early kick-off to maintain a play-off push.

the win extends Millwall’s unbeaten run to 13 League matches and takes them within one point of the top six with seven matches remaining.

Williams’ first-minute header put neil Harris’s men in charge before Lee Gregory’s 10th goal of the season doubled their lead before the break.

Paul Clement earned a vital win in his first game in charge of READING as Sone Aluko’s wonder strike beat QPR. It came despite Yann Kermorgant’s late red card, with Royals goalkeeper vito Mannone saving a late penalty.

Aluko broke the deadlock in stunning style after 12 minuteswith a jinking run and terrific left-footed effort into the roof of the net. Reading were hampered with 10 minutes to go as second-half sub Kermorgant picked up a second booking. In stoppage time, Dave edwards clumsily brought down Pawel Wszolek, but Mannone brilliantly denied Jake Bidwell.

SHEFFIELD UNITED and BRENTFORD both had a man sent off as they drew 1-1 at Griffin Park. Chris Basham put the Blades in front 10 minutes into the second half, only for Chris Mepham to level 13 minutes later.

After Mepham’s equaliser, United goalkeeper Jamal Blackman and Ryan Woods were shown straight red cards for clashing as Brentford midfielder attempted to grab the ball. Atdhe nuhiu netted a brace as

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY beat play-off hopefuls PRESTON 4-1.