Mihailo Ivanovic's poacher's goal earned Millwall a 1-1 draw against Sheffield United, who often looked the better side in this Sky Bet Championship clash at The Den.
Sonny Carey and Lyndon Dykes netted first-half goals for Charlton as they made it a 2-0 losing start for new Leicester interim boss Andy King at the King Power Stadium.
Swansea overcame a poor away record with a convincing 2-0 victory at Vicarage Road that damaged further Watford's fading promotion push.
Finn Azaz and Flynn Downes secured Southampton a 2-0 victory at fellow play-off hopefuls Stoke as boss Tonda Eckert celebrated his 33rd birthday with a first Championship win on the road since November.
It is a fate of Bristol City's own making that the final weeks of January may prove among of their most significant in recent years.
Coventry failed to re-establish their six-point lead at the top of the Championship table as Norwich hit back to beat them 2-1.
It was a cold Boxing Day evening in north Wales when it all kicked off again for Wrexham.
Former Roma midfielder Edoardo Bove has revealed how a chance meeting at an airport with Watford sporting director Gianluca Nani led him to signing for the club - despite being in "advanced talks" with a number of Premier League sides.
Leicester have sacked manager Marti Cifuentes after less than seven months in charge.
Middlesbrough moved to within three points of Sky Bet Championship leaders Coventry by heaping more misery on 10-man Preston at the Riverside.
Portsmouth climbed out of the Sky Bet Championship relegation zone after Ebou Adams marked his home debut with a 77th-minute equaliser to earn a 1-1 draw with fierce rivals Southampton.
Patrick Bamford scored and was then sent off as Sheffield United eased fears of being dragged back into the Championship's relegation battle with an impressive 3-1 victory over promotion-chasing Ipswich.
Lewis Miller's first Ewood Park goal for Blackburn secured a battling 1-1 draw with Watford which moved them out of the Sky Bet Championship relegation zone.
Wrexham scored twice in stoppage time to come from behind and pull off an incredible 3-2 victory at QPR.
Leicester City’s owner has told Sky Sports News that, as well as a new manager, he is looking for a chief executive, commercial director and sporting director, as part of a major overhaul of the club’s structure.
Oxford earned a maiden win under recently-appointed boss Matt Bloomfield as the U's claimed a 2-1 victory away at Leicester, heaping the pressure on under fire Foxes boss Marti Cifuentes.
Second-half goals from Scott Twine and substitute Sam Bell saw Bristol City strengthen their Championship play-off challenge with a 2-0 victory over bottom club Sheffield Wednesday at Ashton Gate.
Millwall consolidated their position in the Sky Bet Championship play-off places by brushing aside south London rivals Charlton with a 4-0 thumping at The Den.
Regan Slater's rocket helped in-form Hull secure a third Championship victory on the bounce as Sergej Jakirovic's side fought for a 2-1 win against Swansea.
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