Championship leaders West Brom rocked by Sheffield Wednesday

Josh Maja © Gallo Photos

Championship leaders West Bromwich Albion crashed to a 3-2 defeat at lowly Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday.

Wednesday substitute Anthony Musaba bagged the 86th-minute winner at Hillsborough as Albion’s second half fightback went to waste.

Josh Maja and Alex Mowatt cancelled out Darnell Furlong’s personal aim and a Josh Windass header, however Musaba’s late strike ended Albion’s unbeaten begin to the marketing campaign.

The victory was Wednesday’s first within the league because the opening weekend of the season.

Second positioned Sunderland had appeared set to switch West Brom on the prime earlier than a late Tom Dele-Bashiru penalty condemned them to a 2-1 defeat at Watford.

The Hornets drew first blood via Festy Ebosele within the twenty eighth minute earlier than Wilson Isidor pulled Sunderland stage simply after the interval.

Lewis Travis scored on his 2 hundredth profession league begin as third positioned Blackburn beat 10-man QPR 2-0 at Ewood Park to keep up their unbeaten league begin.

QPR’s Jonathan Varane was dismissed for a reckless deal with and Travis’ deflected strike got here seven minutes after the restart set earlier than Danny Batth’s first aim for the membership simply after the hour.

Borja Sainz’s hat-trick earned Norwich a 3-2 win at Derby.

Norwich went forward within the third minute of first-half stoppage time by way of a superb end from Sainz as he carried out an acrobatic mid-air backheel to transform from shut vary from Josh Sargent’s cross.

Sargent had seen an preliminary effort blocked and the rebound appeared to have gone effectively out of play earlier than he crossed for Sainz.

Craig Forsyth equalised on the hour earlier than two second-half targets from Sainz noticed him full his hat-trick, with Corey Blackett-Taylor pulling one again.

Managerless Cardiff stay all-time low after slumping to a 4-1 defeat at Hull regardless of taking the lead.

Millwall have been 3-1 winners in opposition to Preston at The Den, with Macaulay Langstaff’s effort two minutes after the break including to first-half targets from George Honeyman and Romain Esse earlier than Jordan Storey received a late comfort for Preston.

Leeds beat Coventry 3-0 courtesy of targets from Wilfried Gnonto, Jayden Bogle and Joel Piroe, whereas Middlesbrough noticed off Stoke 2-0.

Fourth-placed Burnley drew 0-0 at Oxford, whereas Portsmouth’s dwelling conflict with unbeaten Sheffield United additionally completed goalless.