Here's what this afternoon's results have done to the top - and bottom - of the Chamionship table before Cardiff face Hull.

Bristol City move to within a point of the automatic promotion places with their victory over Nottingham Forest, while Derby strengthen their position in the top six.

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Burton are off the bottom - and replaced by Birmingham - after winning at Bolton, who slip back into the bottom three.

The biggest winners of the day are arguably Sunderland who are out of the relegation zone.

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Well, what a second half that was - full of storylines and drama. Here are the best of them:

• Sunderland get their first home win in 364 days thanks to 18-year-old Josh Maja's goal five minutes after coming on for his senior debut against Fulham.
• Birmingham drop to the foot of the Championship after losing 2-1 at home to QPR - who claimed their first away win since February with Jack Robinson's brace.
• Goals from Marlon Pack and Joe Bryan helped Bristol City beat Nottingham Forest 2-1 and move within a point of second-placed Cardiff.
• Derby consolidate fourth place with a 2-0 win at home to fifth-placed Aston Villa.
• Lloyd Dyer's volley helps Burton move off the bottom and above opponents Bolton.

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Luton are now two points clear at the top of League Two. Despite having 10-men they were 2-0 winners at Forest Green Rovers - who drop to the bottom of the table.

Notts County remain second after a goalless draw at home to Grimsby, while Exeter move up to third thanks to s 2-1 win over Stevenage.

Wycombe are up to forth thanks to their 1-0 win at struggling Chesterfield as Accrington drop two places to fifth following their 2-0 loss at Lincoln - the Imps are now one place and one point off their opponents.

Coventry City complete the top seven - their 2-1 win over Cheltenham puts them ahead of Colchester United on goal difference.

Barnet are out of the relegation zone thanks to a second win in four games 2-0 at home to Morecambe after 34 minutes they held as Adam Campbell pulled one back with 18 minutes left.

Chesterfield fill the second relegation spot after that defeat at Adams Park.

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Leaders Wigan eventually broke down 10-man AFC Wimbledon's resistance as they won 4-0 at Kingsmeadow - Nick Powell, Max Power, Ivan Toney all scoring in the final 20 minutes as the Dons drop to second-from-bottom.

Shrewsbury stay second and four points behind after a 1-0 win at Blackpool while Blackburn remain third after a 2-0 win at home to Charlton - their sixth consecutive victory.

Charlie Wyke's stoppage-time penalty saw Bradford move up to fourth after a 2-1 win at Southend with Scunthorpe dropping to fifth as they were held 2-2 at MK Dons.

Bury are three points adrift at the bottom after a 1-0 loss at Portsmouth, while Plymouth Argyle and Rochdale - who both drew - make up the bottom four.

First half goals from Callum Connolly and Joe Garner lift Ipswich to within two points of the play-off places.

A decent points on the road for Barnsley. Frustration at home for Brentford after enjoying the majority of possession and registering 20 efforts at goal.

Pontus Jansson's glancing header shortly before half time was enough to seal a fourth win in six games for Leeds.

The home side stay seventh while Norwich remain 16th in the Championship.

It was an afternoon for speculative long-range strikes at Ashton Gate, where the hosts came out on top.

Marlon Pack and Joe Bryan netted from outside the box in quick succession, and Kieran Dowell's fabulous strike could not secure Forest anything from the match.

Bristol City are just a point below second-placed Cardiff.

It wasn't pretty but Lloyd Dyer's stunning volley provided the only bit of quality to give Burton a vital victory at fellow strugglers Bolton.

After scoring it was a real defensive effort from Nigel Clough's team and they up to 22nd - above Bolton by a place and a point.

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Birmingham will end the day bottom of the Championship.

QPR defender Jack Robinson scored both of their goals, having never scored in his senior career before today.

It's a first away win for Ian Holloway's side in 18 attempts, stretching back to February, while Birmingham's slide continues.

Sunderland and Chris Coleman have done it.

A win - at home - in 2017... at last!

Josh Maya, 18, got the winner just five minutes after coming on for his senior debut - this is a day he will never forget.

Millwall hold on to get their second win in three games and move within one point of 16th-placed Norwich City.

Boro remain outside the play-off places despite Stewart Downing's long-range effort giving them hope.

All over at Deepdale, with Jordan Hugill's second-half volley enough to give Preston all three points.

An Andreas Weimann goal against his old club and a second from sub Johnny Russell gives Derby a deserved win over Aston Villa.

It puts the Rams four points clear of their opponents in the play-off places.

Just 90 seconds for Sunderland to hold firm and they'll have a first home win of the year.

Josh Maya looks like being the unlikely headline-maker.

Was this Bolton's last chance?

Josh Vela lashes over from Will Buckley's knock-down and Burton survive once more.

If it's any consolation, QPR's goal means Birmingham are now bottom of the Championship as it stands.

Two minutes to play.

Sunderland have 11 men behind the ball, doing all they can to see out this long-awaited home win.

They have three minutes plus stoppage time to keep Fulham out.