Blackburn continue revival under Tony Mowbray with last-gasp 1-1 draw against Cardiff
New Rovers boss has not lost a game since replacing Owen Coyle... while Sheffield Wednesday remain in sixth and could only draw against Burton
TONY MOWBRAY continued to work his magic at Blackburn Rovers as they drew to boost their survival hopes.
Derrick Williams' last-minute equaliser against Cardiff salvaged Rovers a 1-1 draw, Kenneth Zohore having earlier given the visitors the lead with his seventh goal in eight games.
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Mowbray is yet to lose a game in charge since replacing Owen Coyle at the Ewood Park helm.
Sheffield Wednesday remain sixth after a 1-1 draw with relegation-threatened Burton Albion.
Ross Wallace put the Owls ahead with a long-range effort in the 16th minute, but Jackson Irvine's fine volley after 24 minutes proved enough for a share of the points.
At the other end of the table, Wigan won 1-0 at Birmingham with a first-half goal from defender Dan Burn and Bristol City fought back to claim a 1-1 draw against Norwich.
Yanic Wildschut had given Norwich the lead just before half-time but a scrambled effort from Bailey Wright 12 minutes from time earned the Robins a point at Ashton Gate.
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Wolves, meanwhile, ended a run of five straight Championship defeats with a goalless draw at Ipswich.
Lasse Vibe scored twice as Brentford held off a late fightback to win 3-2 at Nottingham Forest.
Vibe's brace and a Jota strike put Brentford 3-0 up and although Forest pulled goals back through substitutes Ben Brereton and Zach Clough in the final eight minutes, the hosts could not find an equaliser.
QPR beat Barnsley 2-1 at Loftus Road, Idrissa Sylla and an own goal from Angus MacDonald putting Ian Holloway's men in charge before Tom Bradshaw pulled a goal back.
A stoppage-time goal from Tom Barkhuizen gave Preston a 1-1 draw at play-off chasing Derby, who had taken a 50th-minute lead through Matej Vydra.