On Sunday, the 3rd round of the English Championship took place, with a total of 12 matches played. The victorious journey in the championship continues for "Leeds United" led by the Argentine football genius Marcelo Bielsa. Bielsa's "Leeds" team defeated "Rotherham" at home with a score of 2:0. For the Leeds team, this was their third victory out of the same number of possible wins. In the first three rounds, Leeds has already scored nine goals and conceded two precise strikes. Almost flawlessly performing is also the "Middlesbrough" machine - three consecutive victories and the first position in the league table. "Boro" has played one more match, so they lead Leeds on goal difference. In this round, "Middlesbrough" defeated "Bristol City" with a score of 2:0. Another setback in the championship was experienced by Frank Lampard's "Derby County" team. After a sensational victory in the first round, Lampard's players suffered their second defeat to "Millwall" in an away game. Two teams that are still struggling at the beginning of the season are QPR and "Reading" - both have already suffered their third consecutive defeat and are the only teams yet to earn a point.
QPR suffered a heavy defeat away against "West Brom" with a score of 7:1. Jay Rodriguez scored two penalty kicks from 11 meters and converted them successfully. After the brace, J. Rodriguez rose to the top of the list of top scorers - he has already scored four goals in total. Three other players have also scored three goals each.
Results: - "Birmingham" 0 - 0 "Swansea" - "Wigan" 2 - 2 "Nottingham" - "West Brom" 1 - 7 QPR - "Sheffield Utd" 2 - 1 "Norwich" - "Reading" 0 - 1 "Bolton" - "Millwall" 2 - 1 "Derby" - "Leeds" 2 - 0 "Rotherham" - "Ipswich" 1 - 1 "Aston Villa" - "Hull City" 0 - 1 "Blackburn" - "Bristol City" 0 - 2 "Middlesbrough" - "Preston" 2 - 2 "Stoke" - "Brentford" 2 - 0 "Sheffield Wed"
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