Derby County’s terrible week ended with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Birmingham to give them a much needed win in the Championship.
The incident midweek saw Richard Keogh ruled out for the season while Mason Bennett and Tom Lawrence were axed from the side.
The Rams had the ideal start with Chris Martin opening the scoring after just two minutes.
Martyn Waghorn doubled the advantage after 51 minutes but Birmingham got back on level terms with two goals in three minutes from Gary Gardner and Ivan Sunjic.
Jamie Paterson got his first goal for Derby in the 75th minute as they grabbed all three points.
Sheffield Wednesday scored four times in the first half as they convincingly beat Middlesbrough at the Riverside Stadium.
Adam Clayton’s own goal and Dominic Iorfa’s strike put the Owls 2-0 up after just seven minutes before former Manchester United defender Paddy McNair got one back for Boro.
Adam Reach restored their two goal advantage after 23 minutes with Steven Fletcher adding a fourth after 34 minutes in a frantic first half and the match would go on to stay 4-1.
Macauley Bonne scored his first goal for Charlton as the Addicks beat Leeds United 1-0 at The Valley.
The striker was able to bundle in Tom Lockyer’s volley from a corner in the first half as Lee Bowyer’s side continue their good start to the season.
Preston and Bristol City shared the points in a six goal thriller at Deepdale.
Taylor Moore and Andreas Weimann put City 2-0 up in the first half before Paul Gallagher got one back just before the break.
Daniel Johnson made it 2-2 but the away side re-took the lead through Nathan Baker.
Centre back Patrick Bauer again got Preston back on level terms with his goal after 69 minutes.
Full results from Saturday’s Championship fixtures
Blackburn 1-2 Luton
Charlton 1-0 Leeds
Derby 3-2 Birmingham
Huddersfield 1-1 Millwall
Hull 2-2 Cardiff
Middlesbrough 1-4 Sheffield Wednesday
Preston 3-3 Bristol City
QPR 0-2 West Brom (12.30pm kick-off)
Swansea 1-1 Reading
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