Championship LIVE – Aston Villa vs Sunderland, Barnsley vs Cardiff, Brentford vs Burton, Bristol City vs Preston, Derby vs QPR, Millwall vs Hull, Nottingham Forest vs Norwich, Sheffield United vs Fulham and Bolton vs Reading.
Live Scores
Aston Villa 2 (Adomah, Onomah) Sunderland 0
Barnsley vs Cardiff
Brentford 1 (Jozefzoon) Burton 0
Bristol City 0 Preston 1 (Gallagher)
Derby 2 (Vydra, Lawrence) QPR 0
Millwall vs Hull
Nottingham Forest vs Norwich
Sheffield United 2 (Clarke x2) Fulham 3 (Ojo, Sessegnon x2)
Bolton 2 (Burke, Pratley) Reading 0
Live Coverage
DERBY DOUBLE!
Tom Lawrence nets for the Rams.
QPR have a wretched away record this term and it’s difficult to see them coming back.
BEES BUZZING!
Florian Jozefzoon fires Brentford ahead at home to Burton.
NIGHTMARE FOR COLEMAN!
Aston Villa double their lead through Josh Onomah.
Sunderland face an uphill battle to rescue anything from tonight.
QPR’S TRAVEL WOES CONTINUE!
Matej Vydra’s on target for Derby, who lead at the iPro Stadium.
PRESTON AHEAD!
Paul Gallagher has fired the Alex Neil’s struggling side ahead against Bristol City at Ashton Gate.
GOALS, GOALS, GOALS!
Fulham are back in front at Bramall Lane!
It’s Ryan Sessegnon again for the Whites, who fires home from a Sheyi Ojo cross.
BOLTON TWO AHEAD!
Darren Pratley doubles the Trotters’ lead against Reading.
GOALS GALORE AT BRAMALL LANE!
Leon Clarke levels for Sheffield United against Fulham.
GOAL AT THE MACRON!
Bolton are ahead against Reading thanks to Reece Burke’s goal on his return to the starting XI.
WHAT A TURNAROUND!
Fulham are ahead at Sheffield United!
Whites wonderkid Ryan Sessegnon on target less than two minutes after Sheyi Ojo drew them level.
ALL SQUARE AT BRAMALL LANE!
Liverpool loanee Sheyi Ojo has equalised for Fulham against Sheffield United.
GOAL!
Aston Villa are ahead against Sunderland and it’s Albert Adomah.
Adomah cannot stop scoring – he bagged two in the weekend win at QPR!
FIRST GOAL OF THE NIGHT
…And it’s come at Bramall Lane!
Leon Clarke, one of the league’s most in-form strikers, has put Sheffield United ahead against Fulham after just six minutes.
PEEP!
We’re underway in eight fixtures!
A win for Sheffield United against Fulham would send the Blades to the top of the Championship table, with current leaders Wolves playing Leeds tomorrow.
7.40pm: We are five minutes away from kick-off in eight of tonight’s nine Championship fixtures.
Here’s a look at the betting odds, courtesy of Betsafe…
Aston Villa – 5/7 Draw – 27/10 Sunderland – 41/10
Barnsley – 9/4 Draw – 12/5 Cardiff – 6/5
Brentford – 3/7 Draw – 39/10 Burton – 59/10
Bristol City – EVS Draw – 13/5 Preston North End – 27/10
Derby – 5/6 Draw – 13/5 QPR – 17/5
Millwall – 23/20 Draw – 12/5 Hull – 12/5
Nottingham Forest – 3/2 Draw – 5/2 Norwich City – 17/10
Sheffield United – 11/10 Draw – 13/5 Fulham – 12/5
Bolton – 7/4 Draw – 9/4 Reading – 8/5
7.00pm: Good evening and welcome to Express Sport’s live coverage of this evening’s Championship action.
There are nine fixtures tonight, with the pick of the games being Sunderland’s trip to Aston Villa.
