Rooney looks on as Derby’s home run ends
Wayne Rooney watched from the dugout as Derby’s winning run at Pride Park was ended by a 1-1 draw with QPR.
Martyn Waghorn’s freekick put the Rams ahead, but the striker then gave away the penalty that Eberechi Eze converted at the end of the first half.
Leeds easily swept aside Middlesbrough 4-0 to move back to the top of the table.
A brace from Mateusz Klich and goals from former Boro striker Patrick Bamford and Helder Costa saw off the struggling Teessiders.
George Puscas netted a sensational hat-trick in the space of five minutes to give Reading a 3-1 victory at Wigan.
Sam Gallagher hit a late winner to give Blackburn a 2-1 victory at Stoke.
The Potters’ goalkeeper Christian Walton scored an own goal with nine minutes to go, but Gallagher slotted home to win it for Rovers.
Josh Da Silva grabbed a hat-trick as Brentford ran riot in a 7-0 rout of strugglers Luton.
The former Arsenal man made sure he kept the match ball, finishing from the penalty spot with four minutes to go, to add to strikes from Bryan Mbeumo, Ollie Watkins, Mathias Jensen and Said Benrahma.
Josh Brownhill celebrated his 150th appearance for Bristol City with a goal and an assist in a 5-2 home win over Huddersfield.
Ashley Williams, Niclas Eliasson and Andreas Weimann also got on the scoresheet for the
Robins, who were helped by an own goal from Terence Kongolo.
Karlan Grant and Juninho Bacuna got the goals for Huddersfield.
Barnsley marked new head coach Gerhard Struber’s first home game in charge with a 3-1 victory over Hull. Goals from Alex Mowatt and Mike Bahre in either half put the home side in control, before Keane Lewis-Potter reduced the arrears, but Barnsley held on to record their first win since the opening day of the season with Conor Chaplin adding a third in stoppage time.
Jake Clarke-Salter’s first goal for Birmingham rescued a 1-1 draw against Millwall and denied visiting manager Gary Rowett a winning return to St. Andrew’s.
The on-loan Chelsea centre-back headed home 11 minutes from time to cancel out Shaun Williams’ spectacular 30-yard strike in the 61st minute and clinched a third successive 1-1 draw for the Blues.
Charlton were thrown into disarray by a sickness bug ahead of their 3-1 home defeat to Sheffield Wednesday, Addicks boss Lee Bowyer revealed.
The game was level with 10 minutes to go, after Macauley Bonne cancelled out Steven Fletcher’s opener, but Fletcher struck from the spot, before Atdhe Nuhiu wrapped things up in stoppage time.
Nathaniel MendezLaing’s precise finish earned Cardiff a 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest at the City Ground.