Championship: Huddersfield v Leeds, Fulham v Bristol City, Middlesbrough v Charlton

Summary

Diedhiou & Brownhill give Bristol City win at Fulham
Luton & Cardiff both come from behind to score late winners
Wins for Blackburn, Hull, Middlesbrough, QPR, Birmingham & Sheff Wed
Leeds go top after win at rivals Huddersfield in early game
Macclesfield v Crewe suspended by EFL on Friday

Live Reporting

Jay Freeman and Ian Woodcock

League Two latestpublished at 16:23 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
Jerry Yates has his second and table-topping Swindon have their third at managerless Grimsby.
Second-placed Forest Green trail 1-0 at home to Scunthorpe after Alex Gilliead's crisp strike.
Cheltenham are two to the good at Mansfield thanks to defender William Boyle.
Bradford have taken the lead from the penalty spot against Newport County through James Vaughan.
Postpublished at 16:23 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
Middlesbrough 1-0 Charlton
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Big effort from Middlesbrough to see this game out.
Ashley Fletcher backheels to Djed Spence who puts in a lovely ball to the onrushing Marcus Tavernier but he fires over the crossbar.
It's not going Charlton's way today.
Postpublished at 16:21 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
Luton 0-1 Wigan
Wigan are in the ascendancy at the minute and Gavin Massey almost extends their lead at Luton.
He chests the ball down and fires on goal but it goes wide of the right-hand post.
Victory for the Latics could be huge in the story of their season.
GOAL: Reading 1-2 Birminghampublished at 16:21 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
Jeremie Bela (59 mins)
There was some doubt about the first goal but there's none about this one.
Jeremie Bela fires a brilliant free-kick in from 25 yards to give Blues the lead for the second time in the game.
Postpublished at 16:18 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
Sheff Wed 0-1 Brentford
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Sheffield Wednesday are attempting to get back into this game and continue their fine form at home this season.
Steven Fletcher chests down a Morgan Fox delivery before volleying from inside the box but his effort travels wide of the mark.
Postpublished at 16:17 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
Luton 0-1 Wigan
Luton are peppering the Wigan goal with chance after chance as they search for an elusive equaliser.
This time Ryan Tunnicliffe forces a fine save from Latics keeper Jamie Jones.
League One latestpublished at 16:16 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
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Portsmouth have turned it around to lead 2-1 at home to Peterborough thanks to Ellis Harrison's goal.
Blackpool have made it 2-0 against neighbours Fleetwood through Sullay Kaikai's strike and they're up to third as it stands.
At the other end of the table, Daryl Murphy has levelled for Bolton against AFC Wimbledon.
GOAL: Hull 2-1 Stokepublished at 16:15 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
Jarrod Bowen (56 mins)
The turnaround continues!
Hull have a second and it's once again come from Jarrod Bowen who this time taps in from close range after Stoke keeper Jack Butland initially saved.
That's 15 for the season, now.
GOAL: Blackburn 1-0 Derbypublished at 16:14 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
Adam Armstrong (57 mins)
Blackburn have edged things at Ewood Park and now they've got the goal they deserve.
It's an absolute cracker too, as Adam Armstrong fires a terrific strike beyond Ben Hamer and into the corner.
League Two latestpublished at 16:12 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
Few goals down at the wrong end of the fourth tier.
Walsall have the lead at local rivals Port Vale through Elijah Adebayo and it's now 1-1 between Morecambe and Carlisle after Hallam Hope's opener for the visitors was quickly cancelled out by John O'Sullivan.
GOAL: Cardiff 1-2 Barnsleypublished at 16:09 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
Bambo Diaby (48 mins)
The visitors re-take the lead!
Bambo Diaby bundles home Conor Chaplin's cross to give Barnsley the perfect start to the second half.
GOAL: Hull 1-1 Stokepublished at 16:07 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
Jarrod Bowen (49 mins)
What a start to the second half for the hosts.
Hull have scored and who else could have done the damage? That's right, it's Jarrod Bowen who gets himself on the scoresheet.
He works onto a loose ball from a Danny Batth tackle and he fires home a 14th goal of the season from long range.
KICK-OFFpublished at 16:03 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
Half-time absolutely flew by.
We are back under way around the English Football League and we're in for another fun 45 minutes, I bet.
League Two half-time headlinespublished at 16:02 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
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Eoin Doyle celebrates after scoring his 18th of the season to give Swindon the lead at Grimsby
- Swindon Town 2-0 up at managerless Grimsby and on course to go top of the table.
- Cheltenham 1-0 up at Mansfield and on course to go up to third.
- 1-1 in the games between struggling Oldham and Leyton Orient and play-off hopefuls Exeter and Northampton.
League One half-time headlinespublished at 15:57 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
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- Will Keane gives second-placed Ipswich 1-0 lead at Coventry City.
- Portsmouth equalise at home to Peterborough after Ivan Toney puts visitors in front.
- Lowly Southend 2-0 up at Bristol Rovers and on track for just second league win of the season.
- Blackpool lead neighbours Fleetwood 1-0 while, Lincoln, AFC Wimbledon and Rochdale have 1-0 leads at Burton, Bolton and Rotherham respectively.
Championship half-time headlinespublished at 15:54 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
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- Josh Brownhill's header has put Bristol City in front at fellow promotion hopefuls Fulham, with the Robins heading fourth as it stands.
- Struggling Middlesbrough lead Charlton Athletic through George Saville's first-minute goal, a result that would ease some pressure on manager Jonathan Woodgate.
- Elsewhere near the bottom, Sam Vokes has put Stoke City in front at Hull City and Wigan Athletic are beating Luton Town.
HALF-TIMEpublished at 15:50 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
And that just about does it for the first half.
Plenty of goals across the English Football League. Not too little, not too many, just the right amount of goalage.
Lovely.
GOAL: Reading 1-1 Birminghampublished at 15:46 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
Yakou Meite (45 mins)
Well, that didn't last long.
Yakou Meite heads the hosts level from a corner.
Postpublished at 15:46 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
Blackburn 0-0 Derby
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There's not been too much to write home about from the first half at Ewood Park.
Adam Armstrong has just come close to opening the scoring for Blackburn, but his effort from close range is kept out by goalkeeper Ben Hamer.
GOAL: Reading 0-1 Birminghampublished at 15:44 Greenwich Mean Time 7 December 2019
Jude Bellingham (41 mins)
The visitors take the lead at Reading after Jude Bellingham's strike takes a hefty deflection off former Blues man Michael Morrison.