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For most teams, just three games remain before the results are decided for who gains promotion to the Premier, who secures play-offs, and who will be playing League One football next season.

The action kicked off on Tuesday night where Portsmouth hosted Ipswich Town at Fratton Park in a vital match for both teams.

Pompey were victorious with two quickfire goals near the end of the first half giving the home side a 2-0 win over Kieran McKenna’s team.

A similar type of contest also involved Southampton defeating Blackburn Rovers 3-0 in their bid to finish in second place.

On Friday night, Coventry City confirmed promotion to the Premier League as Bobby Thomas’ 84th minute goal earned a 1-1 draw over Blackburn.

On Saturday, Portsmouth claimed their third successive win, managing to hold a 1-0 lead against Leicester City to seal the three points and escape relegation.

Millwall secured a 2-0 win over Queens Park Rangers as the Lions remain in the fight for automatic promotion.

Jaydon Banel’s only goal gave Derby County a 1-0 victory against Oxford United as The Rams are still eyeing a play-off position, while the U’s are in danger of demotion.

Southampton came from behind to defeat Swansea City 2-1 as Cameron Archer’s 90th minute strike proved crucial for The Saints to gai three points.

Patrick Bamford scored a brace in Sheffield United’s 2-0 away win over Watford as The Blades earned back-to-back wins.

Hull City failed to keep their lead as Birmingham City managed to end the game at 1-1, making it a worrying blow for The Tigers’ play-off battle.

George Thomason and Josh Windass scored in Wrexham’s 2-0 win against Stoke City as Phil Parkinson’s side gain closer to sixth place.

Sheffield Wednesday were able to salvage another point at Hillsborough as The Owls drew 1-1 with Charlton Athletic.

West Brom increased their chances of survival in the Championship with a 2-0 triumph against Preston North End, putting The Baggies eight points away from the bottom three.

Mohamed Toure scored a hat-trick in Norwich City’s 4-2 win against Bristol City, three of the Canaries goal were scored within the space of eight minutes.

Finally, on Sunday, Ipswich Town were able to level the score with Middlesbrough in a 2-2 draw at Portman Road as Jack Clarke’s penalty rescued a point for the home side.