Wednesday have keeper Keiren Westwood to thank for not falling further behind as he brilliantly saves from Kevin McDonald after the Wolves midfielder was played through by Rajiv van La Parra.

At the other end, Lewis McGugan has fired wide or the Owls from 18 yards.

Huddersfield threaten for the first time on the counter-attack, with former Canary James Vaughan missing the target from Conor Coady's pass.

Cardiff seem to have come alive after high-flying Bournemouth went a goal ahead. Craig Noone cut the ball back for Alex Revell to try his luck but he somehow shoots over the bar.

It's all too easy for Charlton as Chris Eagles breaks the deadlock against the Championship strugglers. Eagles, who tapped in from close range on what looks like a poor playing surface, enjoys a muted celebration against his former club.

Chesterfield are keeping their League One play-off hopes alive and are two goals up against Gillingham thanks to goals from Sam Clucas and Jay O'Shea. Elsewhere in League One, MK Dons are a goal ahead against Oldham courtesy of Dean Bowditch's effort, Port Vale took the lead against Crawley after Louis Dodds latched onto Tom Pope's corner and Sheffield United are in front against Walsall thanks to Jose Baxter.

In League Two, Cheltenham have taken the lead in a frantic opening 22 minutes against Portsmouth with Will Packwood and Shaun Harrad putting them 2-1 up after Pompey's Matt Tubbs initially put the hosts in front.

Promotion-chasing Watford, having been second-best for most of their game against struggling Wigan, have a real chance to go ahead. Tommie Hoban crosses the ball in from the left-hand side, and his delivery is headed towards goal by Troy Deeney, but Ali Al Habsi is equal to his effort.

Latics striker Leon Clarke then has the ball in the back of the Hornets net, but play is brought back as the loanee was adjudged to be offside.

The away side have had much the better of the opening 15 minutes. The Canaries have won their last four away games and are causing the Huddersfield defence all kinds of problems. In particular the pace of Nathan Redmond down the right side is looking dangerous.

A quiet opening quarter of an hour at Bloomfield Road with Tom Barkhuizen going close for the hosts with a dipping effort from long range after there was a delay in play as the Addicks' Simon Church was assessed after going down with an injury.

Wigan boss Malky Mackay, against his old club, has seen his team have the better of the opening stages, coming close when Leon Clarke has an effort in the area blocked by Tommie Hoban and the ball was eventually scrambled clear.

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Wolves have started with real intent and take the lead from the spot after Nouha Dicko is tripped in the box by Claude Dielna.

It's a soft one, but the Molineux men won't care as Bakary Sako steps up to send Keiren Westwood the wrong way from the spot.

Brentford close to an equaliser at Ewood Park as Harlee Dean meets Jota's corner with a goalbound header but Jason Steele brilliantly tips it over the bar.

Ipswich's Freddie Sears robs Bolton centre-back Tim Ream and is through on goal, but Ben Amos saves well one-on-one to deny the striker.

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After a pretty dreary opening 15 minutes, the battle between fourth and third finally bursts into life. The ball is played out to Middlesbrough winger Albert Adomah, his strike forces a great save from Derby keeper Lee Grant and Patrick Bamford sees his rebound deflected out for a corner, which comes to nothing.

That's why they're top of the league! Harry Arter notches his seventh of the season with an absolute corker from outside the box. What's more, Bournemouth deserve their lead and a goal has been on the cards since kick off.

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Millwall striker Aiden O'Brien has the first real chance in the battle of the strugglers at The Den, shooting narrowly wide of goal after great work by Lee Gregory down the right.

Lions caretaker boss Neil Harris will be hoping for victory in his first home game since Ian Holloway's sacking.

Nathan Redmond does well down the right-hand side, crosses to the back post where Cameron Jerome heads the ball back across goal. Bradley Johnson turns it in from close range - Norwich celebrate and head back to the half-way line. However, the linesman on the near side disallows the goal and instead Johnson is booked for handball.

A bright start from the home side where Benik Afobe slices wide a Bakary Sako corner from 12 yards.

A chance for the visitors as a great run by Marc Pugh ends with the Bournemouth man unlucky not to power home from distance, the ball striking the crossbar.

We have our first goal of the night in the Championship and it's come at Ewood Park.

It's straightforward enough as Blackburn clip a free-kick over the top and Rudy Gestede races onto the ball and whallops a shot into the top corner for his 16th goal of the season.

Our nine Championship games are underway... Let's hope it's a great night of Football League entertainment.