The most unpredictable league in English football completed its last fixtures for November as each team played two matches this week.

The action began on Tuesday Night where Norwich City hosted Oxford United at Carrow Road.

Filip Krastev scored a 95th minute equaliser for the travelling side, rescuing a point against the out-of-form team.

Sorba Thomas continued his rich run of form with a brace for Stoke City as The Potters secured a 3-0 win at home to Charlton Athletic.

While they were unable to keep a clean sheet, Derby County defeated Swansea City 2-1 in their trip to Wales as Joe Ward scored his first goal of the season.

Both Ellis Simms and Liam Kitching scored late to not only earn a brace, but give Coventry City a valuable 4-2 away victory over Middlesbrough, extending the points gap at the top of the table.

Mamadou Doumbia cancelled out Daniel Jebbison’s goal as Watford drew 1-1 with Preston North End.

Chuba Akpom scored against his former to club to secure a 2-0 win for Ipswich Town against Hull City at the MKM Stadium.

It was a bad night for Leicester City at St Mary’s Stadium as Taylor Harwood-Bells’ brace and Finn Azaz’s goal gave Southampton three points with a 3-0 win, taking advantage of Olabade Aluko’s red card.

On Wednesday Night, Sheffield United beat 10-men Portsmouth 3-0 with Patrick Bamford scoring his first goal for the club.

Paul Smyth’s 78th minute strike gave Queens Park Rangers a significant 1-0 away win against Blackburn Rovers, giving the London side back-to-back triumphs.

Femi Azeez scored the only goal in Millwall’s 1-0 win against Sheffield Wednesday, putting them in a strong position for play-offs.

Nathan Broadhead’s 16th minute strike and Radek Vitek’s own goal in the second half gifted Wrexham a 2-0 win at home to Bristol City.

West Brom drew 1-1 in their derby against Birmingham City as Marvin Ducksch’s 78th minute goal rescued a point for The Blues.

On Friday Night, Oxford United boosted their hopes of survival with a 2-1 win against Ipswich Town, placing them a point above relegation.

The weekend kicked off with Sheffield United earning a stunning away victory at the King Power Stadium as The Blades held their lead to defeat Leicester City 3-2.

Anis Mehmeti’s only goal was enough for Bristol City to return to winning ways and enter a play-off spot with a 1-0 away win against Portsmouth.

Hull City made an incredible turn-around against Stoke City as Joe Gelhardt’s 90th minute winner snatched three points for The Tigers in their 2-1 triumph.

Ellis Simms made it five goals in three games as he helped Coventry City beat Charlton Athletic 3-1 with Frank Lampard’s side 10 points clear at the top of the Championship.

Charlie McNeil’s early brace for Sheffield Wednesday was not enough as Preston North End took home a 3-2 away win to stay in the play-offs.

Tristan Crama scored a 97th minute winner for Millwall, defeating Southampton 3-2 and putting themselves two points away from second place.

West Brom also won 3-2 as Jayson Molumby’s 85th minute strike sealed the three points at The Hawthorns against Swansea City.

Max Cleworth rescued a point for Wrexham in the 95th minute, ending the game at 1-1 against Blackburn Rovers and extending their unbeaten streak in the league to eight.

After 13 games without a victory, Norwich City finally secured a win as Paul Clement’s side beat QPR 3-1.

Patrick Agyemang’s 2nd minute goal was not enough for Derby County to hold on to a win as they conceded two late goals which have Middlesbrough a 2-1 win.

Birmingham City played on Monday Night, salvaging a 2-1 win over Watford to place themselves a point away from the play-offs.

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