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Championship wrap: Tom Cannon on target for Stoke in win over Blackburn as Leeds miss chance to close gap on Sunderland

O.Anderson22 min ago
Million Manhoef broke the deadlock after the break for the Potters and Johansson made a series of superb saves before Cannon's 85th-minute penalty made the game safe.

Stoke move up to 14th in the table, one point behind 10th-placed Rovers.

Japhet Tanganga fired in-form Millwall to a 1-0 win over Leeds in the Sky Bet Championship to move the Lions up to fifth.

The defender struck in the 40th minute to secure a fourth consecutive 1-0 win for Neil Harris' side and hand Leeds just their second loss of the season.

Defeat means third-placed Leeds missed the opportunity to pile the pressure on league leaders Sunderland, who were held to a goalless draw by Preston.

Jerry Yates starred as Derby earned their first away win by beating Coventry 2-1.

Yates scored the opener after 11 minutes and his strike after the break deflected in off Bobby Thomas. The Rams withstood a potential late comeback from the Sky Blues after they pulled one back through Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.

Luton moved out of the relegation zone after Jacob Brown's goal earned a 1-0 win over Cardiff.

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