Burnley have strengthened their place on the high of England’s second-tier Championship as a 2-1 win at Swansea made it six league victories in a row for Vincent Kompany’s aspect.
Ian Maatsen fired Burnley right into a 2-Zero lead with two fantastic objectives within the house of 10 first-half minutes. Though Ollie Cooper pulled one again within the 27th minute, the Clarets held on for 3 extra factors of their pursuit of promotion.
Watford moved as much as fourth after substitute Vakoun Bayo grabbed a late aim to defeat Norwich 1-Zero at Carrow Street.
The Hornets put back-to-back defeats behind them as Bayo completed off a swift counter-attack with three minutes left in opposition to the managerless Canaries.
Socceroo Riley McGree’s Middlesbrough are a degree behind in fifth place after securing a sixth win in seven, beating Birmingham 3-1 away from dwelling.
All of the objectives got here within the second half, with Matt Crooks scoring two in three minutes earlier than organising one other for Chuba Akpom.
Tom Rogic got here off the bench for West Brom as they moved to inside a degree of the play-off locations. Daryl Dike’s aim was sufficient to beat Studying 1-Zero and make it eight wins from 9.
Rock-bottom Wigan suffered a 3rd 4-1 defeat within the house of seven days as Hull moved away from hazard with victory on the DW Stadium.
Hull led with 17 minutes gone by Jacob Greaves however Nathan Broadhead leveled for Wigan simply after the hour.
Hull responded with a deflected strike from Oscar Estupian and two objectives from Tyler Smith.
Ched Evans headed in a winner within the third minute of added time as Preston snatched a 1-Zero victory at Harry Souttar’s Stoke.
