Sheffield United conceded a Ninetieth-minute equaliser at residence to Bristol Metropolis to attract 1-1 on Tuesday and, whereas the outcome took them to the highest of the Championship by a degree, they missed the possibility to have a bigger lead.
Tyrese Campbell had put the Blades one up along with his third objective in three video games within the 61st minute, which had them on target to go three factors clear on the prime.
However after sustained strain, the Robins obtained a deserved equaliser on the finish by Mark Sykes.
There was nonetheless time for a few late penalty claims for the Blades, with Harrison Burrows’ unsuccessful shout resulting in an indignant coming collectively between gamers.
The purpose has the Blades two factors above third-placed Burnley and one above second-placed Leeds United. Bristol Metropolis, in the meantime, are seventh and simply two factors exterior the play-off locations.
Elsewhere, Burnley missed the possibility to go prime of the league as they drew 1-1 at residence to West Bromwich Albion.
West Brom impressed and deservedly took the lead by a chic John Swift free-kick within the first half, which was the primary objective the Clarets had conceded at Turf Moor since 21 December.
However simply three minutes later, Zian Flemming turned a unfastened ball residence after Joe Wildsmith spilt a shot to revive parity. Either side then had possibilities to win it, with Jaidon Anthony and Mikey Johnston each hitting the bar for his or her respective groups.
A flashpoint got here after the ultimate whistle, with Burnley defender CJ Egan-Riley and Scott Parker each despatched off alongside a member of their backroom employees. West Brom’s Will Lankshear was additionally proven a yellow card for his half within the post-whistle melee.
Burnley stay third following the draw, whereas West Brom are fifth – two factors above seventh-placed Bristol Metropolis.
Coventry Metropolis’s five-game profitable streak, in the meantime, was snapped by relegation-threatened Derby County, who received 2-0 at Pleasure Park.
Matt Clarke put the house facet a objective forward on 23 minutes earlier than a spin and end from Marcus Harness three minutes into the second half made it extra comfy.
Following the defeat, Coventry are sixth within the desk with a two-point lead over seventh, whereas Derby climb to twenty second and at the moment are only one level from security.
That’s as a result of Luton City made it two victories in three league video games with an enormous 2-1 victory away to fourth-bottom Cardiff Metropolis.
The Hatters initially fell behind to Calum Chambers’ Fiftieth-minute half-volley, however fought again for a useful three factors that retains them within the hunt for survival.
Jordan Clark obtained the guests stage with a candy volley simply seven minutes after Chambers’ objective, whereas Thelo Aasgaard smashed residence with 10 minutes to go. The outcome places them inside two factors of Cardiff.
Sheffield Wednesday made it back-to-back victories to go inside 5 factors of the play-off locations after beating Norwich Metropolis 3-2 at Carrow Street.
The house facet had been two targets up after simply 35 minutes by Borja Sainz and Ante Crnac, however let their benefit slip within the second half.
Objectives from Michael Ihiekwe, Josh Windass and Djeidi Gassama turned the sport round for Danny Rohl’s facet to maintain their faint play-off hopes alive. Norwich drop to eleventh and path the highest six by seven factors.
