Summary

  • Championship leaders Burnley win at Stoke

  • Swansea thump Watford

  • Reading score late equaliser at managerless Norwich

  • Estupinan gives Hull victory at Birmingham

  • Derby beat Cambridge to move into League One play-offs

  1. Minute's silence in memory of ex-Blues academy left-backpublished at 19:33 Greenwich Mean Time 30 December 2022

    Birmingham v Hull (19:45 GMT)

    Cody FisherImage source, Bromsgrove Sporting

    Prior to kick-off at St Andrew's this evening, a minute's silence will be held in memory of Cody Fisher.

    Fisher, a non-league footballer and formerly part of Birmingham City's academy, was stabbed to death in a nightclub earlier this week.

    Players, officials and staff members will also wear black armbands as a mark of respect.

  2. Friday's League One and Two fixturespublished at 19:30 Greenwich Mean Time 30 December 2022

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    And this is the lay of the land in Leagues One and Two tonight, with all four fixtures beginning at 19:45 GMT.

    League One:

    • Derby v Cambridge
    • Lincoln v Bolton

    League Two:

    • Newport v Leyton Orient
    • Stevenage v Crawley
  3. Friday's Championship fixturespublished at 19:28 Greenwich Mean Time 30 December 2022

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    Here's what we're getting stuck into this evening in the Championship with all games kicking off at 19:45 GMT:

    • Birmingham City v Hull City
    • Norwich City v Reading
    • Stoke City v Burnley
    • Swansea City v Watford
  4. Hello and welcomepublished at 19:25 Greenwich Mean Time 30 December 2022

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    So it's erm, Friday. Is it? I mean to be honest, I've lost track of days. Not just over the festive period, arguably you could say I've lost track of everything for a number of years..

    Anyway, the football is back. And we've got fewer games tonight but plenty to get stuck into.

    Kick-off in tonight's Championship, League One and League Two games coming shortly...

    St Andrew'sImage source, Rex Features