During the weekend, the 5th round of the England "Championship" was played.
Another victory was recorded by the "Leeds United" club. Marcelo Bielsa's protégés won 3-0 against "Norwich" and remain in the first position.
Along with "Leeds", another team is on the rise - "Middlesbrough". On Friday, Tony Pulis' team narrowly defeated "West Brom". "Boro" secured the victory with Daniel Ayala's goal in extra time.
"Middlesbrough" and "Leeds" have already pulled away from their closest pursuers by three points. Leeds currently boasts the best attack in the championship, with 14 goals scored in five matches.
Following their first win, Frank Lampard's "Derby County" celebrated another victory. Playing at home, "Derby" defeated "Preston" 2-0 and climbed to the seventh position.
The first defeat in the championship was experienced by "Bolton", who had only played a draw before. They were unexpectedly beaten at home by "Sheffield Utd" with a score of 0-3.
In this round, a total of 10 teams claimed victories, while two matches ended in draws.
Results:
"Middlesbrough" 1 - 0 "West Brom" "Swansea" 0 - 1 "Bristol City" "Stoke" 2 - 0 "Hull City" "Sheffield Wed" 2 - 1 "Ipswich" QPR 1 - 0 "Wigan" "Norwich" 0 - 3 "Leeds" "Derby" 2 - 0 "Preston" "Bolton" 0 - 3 "Sheffield Utd" "Blackburn" 1 - 0 "Brentford" "Aston Villa" 1 - 1 "Reading" "Nottingham" 2 - 2 "Birmingham" "Rotherham" 1 - 0 "Milwall"
League Table:
