Summary

  • Matt Doherty's winner at Ipswich sees Championship leaders Wolves go 12 points clear at the top

  • Bristol City, Fulham and Norwich also win in Championship

  • Southend mark Chris Powell's first match in charge with a 3-2 win over Scunthorpe in League One

  • League Two leaders Luton beat Grimsby 1-0 despite playing almost an hour with 10 men

  1. Au revoir from the EFLpublished at 17:18 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    While the sun has set on an abbreviated day of English Football League action, there is still more to look forward to on the BBC Sport website and on Radio 5 live.

    Newport County are flying the EFL flag in the first of two late kick-offs in the FA Cup fourth round, hosting Premier League side Tottenham.

    You can follow all the action from Rodney Parade here.

    And if that is still not enough, Liverpool's tie against West Brom gets under way at 19:45 BST.

    Thanks for staying with us, and enjoy your evening.

  2. Wolves extend their leadpublished at 17:14 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    FT: Ipswich 0-1 Wolves

    A good day for leaders Wolves, whose break in the sunshine seemed to do them the world of good.

    They move 12 points clear at the top of the Championship with victory over Ipswich Town at Portman Road.

    Fulham's fine form continued, but they left it late to beat the ten men of Barnsley.

    Bristol City got back to winning ways, despite playing for an hour with ten men against QPR, while Norwich secured a surprise 1-0 win away against Brentford.

    Here's how Wolves extended their advantage...

    Ipswich Town 0-1 Wolves

    Wolves move 12 points clear at the top of the Championship with victory over Ipswich Town at Portman Road.

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  3. League Two headlines...published at 17:09 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    There were a few thrilling finishes in the fourth tier...

    • Swindon battle back to beat Crewe 4-3, with Marc Richards scoring a last-minute winner after Zoumana Bakayogo was sent off for a second yellow late on
    • David Worrall scores both goals against Colchester to rescue a point for Port Vale, with his second coming in the 87th minute
    • Mansfield Town are the big movers of the day, with Malvind Benning's 94th-minute winner against Morecambe lifting them into the automatic promotion places
    • Accrington slip to fifth in the table after being beaten 2-1 by Harry Kewell's in-form Crawley side
    • League leaders Luton edge Grimsby 1-0, despite playing almost an hour with 10 men following Jordan Cook's sending off

    Elsewhere, Carlisle beat Forest Green 1-0, Stevenage win for just the third time in 15 games as they overcome Chesterfield 1-0, and Cheltenham share the spoils with Barnet.

  4. League One headlines...published at 17:05 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    Now to wrap up the day's action in League One...

    • Shrewsbury move up to second spot, with James Bolton scoring the only goal of the game at Portsmouth
    • Blackburn extend their unbeaten league run to 17 matches with a 1-1 draw against Northampton, but they slip to third
    • Chris Powell starts life as Southend boss with a dramatic victory thanks to Michael Turner's 92nd-minute winner against promotion-hopefuls Scunthorpe
    • The new era at Oldham under new owner Abdallah Lemsagam starts with a 2-1 home loss against Plymouth
    • Tom Eaves scores in the 91st minute to earn victory for Gillingham against Fleetwood Town

    Elsewhere, Wimbledon cruise to a 4-0 win against a Bradford and Bristol Rovers claim a 3-1 win at Doncaster.

  5. FULL-TIMEpublished at 17:04 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    Brentford 0-1 Norwich

    Eight minutes of injury-time at Griffin Park, but Norwich hold on for a superb away win against in-form Brentford.

    James Maddison's early long-range strike was good enough to win any game.

  6. FULL-TIMEpublished at 17:02 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    Barnsley 1-3 Fulham

    Ryan SessegnonImage source, Rex Features

    And that's job done for Fulham, two late goals - including a second for Ryan Sessegnon - ensuring they earn a sixth win in seven unbeaten league matches.

    Some form that from Slavisa Jokanovic's men, who go up to sixth in the table.

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    GOAL: Barnsley 1-3 Fulhampublished at 17:00 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    Ryan Sessegnon (90+4)

    It's definitely done and dusted now.

    No doubt about who got this one, Ryan Sessegnon gets his second of the afternoon after a swift break.

    It's cruel on Barnsley's ten men, who held out until stoppage time.

  8. goal

    GOAL: Barnsley 1-2 Fulhampublished at 16:57 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    Kevin McDonald (90+2 mins)

    Surely the winner, but some confusion as to who got it...

    A big goalmouth scramble ensues from a Neeskens Kebano header and it looks like Kevin McDonald who got the final touch.

  9. FULL-TIMEpublished at 16:56 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    Bristol City 2-0 QPR

    A brilliant effort by Bristol City's ten men.

    Nathan Baker was sent off with the score at 0-0 just after the half-hour mark, but they earn a vital win to get their promotion push back on track.

  10. FULL-TIMEpublished at 16:55 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    Ipswich 0-1 Wolves

    Wolves win at Ipswich with a first-half Matt Doherty header.

    They're 12 points clear at the top of the Championship.

  11. Postpublished at 16:54 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    Brentford 0-1 Norwich

    Plenty of Brentford pressure late on at Griffin Park but Norwich are staying firm.

    Ollie Watkins, Alan Judge and Emiliano Marcondes have all gone close for the hosts in the latter stages.

  12. CLOSE!published at 16:52 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    Barnsley 1-1 Fulham

    Kevin McDonald is agonisingly close to a winner for Fulham.

    The midfielder curls an effort just over the top.

  13. Postpublished at 16:52 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    Ipswich 0-1 Wolves

    Three minutes added on at Portman Road. An equaliser doesn't look like it's on the cards, but anything can happen in the Championship...

  14. Postpublished at 16:50 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    Bristol City 2-0 QPR

    Five minutes of stoppage time for Bristol City's ten men to see out for a vital win.

  15. CLOSE!published at 16:49 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    Brentford 0-1 Norwich

    Sergi Canos shoots over from ten yards.

    Brentford are pouring forward in search for an equaliser which, as things stand, would take them within two points of the play-off places.

  16. In League Two...published at 16:47 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    We are set for a dramatic finish at the County Ground!

    Swindon's Timi Max Elsnik's scores his second of the second half to make it 3-3 against Crewe. Just seven minutes remain!

  17. CLOSE!published at 16:47 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    Barnsley 1-1 Fulham

    Fulham almost get a spawny second.

    Rui Fonte's cross is deflected towards the bottom corner but Barnsley keeper Adam Davies gets across to keep it out.

    It's still all square.

  18. In League One...published at 16:45 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    Blackburn are level and are just over 10 minutes away from extending their unbeaten league run to 17 matches.

    Danny Graham comes up with his 10th goal of the game to equalise against Northampton.

    Elsewhere, AFC Wimbledon are on track for the biggest win of the day as Cody McDonald scores his second and the Dons' fourth against Bradford.

  19. Postpublished at 16:43 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    Bristol City 2-0 QPR

    Matt Smith has provided a menace for QPR. He has had a couple of headers go just wide, the latest of which from a Massimo Luongo cross.

    Nedum Onuoha also goes close for the Londoners. There are 10 minutes remaining for Rangers to salvage something against the 10 men at Ashton Gate.

  20. Postpublished at 16:42 Greenwich Mean Time 27 January 2018

    Ipswich 0-1 Wolves

    Substitute Leo Bonatini almost seals the game for Wolves, but Ipswich goalkeeper Bartosz Bialkowski turns his shot wide.