CHAMPIONSHIP REVIEW
PHILIP Billing struck a 65th-minute winner as Bournemouth came from behind to maintain their unbeaten start to the season in the Sky Bet Championship with a 2-1 win over Sheffield United.
Scott Parker’s side looked set for frustration when Morgan GibbsWhite gave the Blades a 56th-minute lead.
But the hosts were level in six minutes when Dominic Solanke converted a penalty, then Billing drilled home from the edge of the box three minutes later to send his side to the top of the table.
Coventry also came from behind to claim an eyecatching 4-1 win over Fulham.
Kyle McFadzean headed an 18th-minute own goal to hand the visitors the lead, but the Sky Blues stormed back, with Viktor Gykores levelling two minutes after the interval and Matthew Godden giving them the lead four minutes later from the penalty spot.
Ian Maatsen lashed a superb 61st-minute strike to give his side breathing space before Gykores wrapped up a magnificent comeback with his second of the game.
Ex-Swans manager Steve Cooper’s immediate impact at Nottingham Forest continued as his side enjoyed a 3-0 win at Birmingham.
Forest took the lead in the 11th minute through Lewis Grabban, before Ryan Yates doubled their lead with a diving header on the half-hour mark and Djed Spence fired into the roof of the net shortly after the restart.
Hull left it late to grab their first league win in 10 games with a 2-0 success over Middlesbrough.
Joe Lumley’s 81st-minute own goal gave the Tigers the lead, then Mallik Wilks sealed victory in injury time.
QPR came from behind to sink Preston 3-2 in West London, with Ilias Chair hitting the winner.
Lyndon Dykes’s opener for the hosts was cancelled out by goals from Emil Riis and Josh Earl before Jimmy Dunne’s 71st-minute effort dragged Rangers back on level terms.
Chris Martin fired an 84th-minute winner as Bristol City won 3-2 at Peterborough.
Sammie Szmodics gave the hosts an early lead but a Nathan Thompson own goal and a 40thminute effort from George Tanner put the visitors in front.
Szmodics headed his second to send the sides in level at the break before Martin’s late strike.
Shane Lavery’s fourth-minute opener and a second from Jerry Yates on 24 minutes proved enough for Blackpool to sink Blackburn, although Ben Diaz’s 10th goal of the season in the 50th minute forced the hosts to cling on for a 2-1 win.
Millwall extended their unbeaten Championship run to seven games as Murray Wallace headed an 89th-minute winner at Barnsley. The game between Luton and Huddersfield ended 0-0.