Albion can regain top spot in the Championship tomorrow – but they will need to win at Burnley.
The Seagulls are a point behind Hull City after the leaders drew 1-1 at Bristol City today.
But Derby followed Middlesbrough’s lead from last night by putting the heat on the top two with a home win.
Hull came from behind for their point at Ashton Gate.
Shaun Maloney equalised on 73 minutes for the Tigers after Kieran Agard struck early for City.
Elliott Bennett helped frustrate the leaders with a brilliant goal-line clearance from Jake Livermore.
Derby are well placed after a 2-0 home win over Cardiff City.
George Thorne put the Rams ahead on 54 minutes and Andreas Weimann added the second 18 minutes later although Cardiff felt there was a foul in the build-up.
Lucas Piazon and Danny Williams scored in the first half.
Bolton, who made a bright start, pulled a goal back in the closing stages with a Liam Feeney penalty.
Birmingham, who visit the Amex next Saturday, were stunned 1-0 at home by Charlton, for whom skipper Johnnie Jackson powered home a second-half header.
Sheffield Wednesday are right in the thick of the play-off race after coming from behind to win 3-1 at home to Huddersfield helped by Lucas Joao’s double.
Former Albion loanee Leon Best was sent off for elbowing on his Rotherham debut as they won 1-0 at Leeds.
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The Seagulls are a point behind Hull City after the leaders drew 1-1 at Bristol City today.
But Derby followed Middlesbrough’s lead from last night by putting the heat on the top two with a home win.
Hull came from behind for their point at Ashton Gate.
Shaun Maloney equalised on 73 minutes for the Tigers after Kieran Agard struck early for City.
Elliott Bennett helped frustrate the leaders with a brilliant goal-line clearance from Jake Livermore.
Derby are well placed after a 2-0 home win over Cardiff City.
George Thorne put the Rams ahead on 54 minutes and Andreas Weimann added the second 18 minutes later although Cardiff felt there was a foul in the build-up.
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Lucas Piazon and Danny Williams scored in the first half.
Bolton, who made a bright start, pulled a goal back in the closing stages with a Liam Feeney penalty.
Birmingham, who visit the Amex next Saturday, were stunned 1-0 at home by Charlton, for whom skipper Johnnie Jackson powered home a second-half header.
Sheffield Wednesday are right in the thick of the play-off race after coming from behind to win 3-1 at home to Huddersfield helped by Lucas Joao’s double.
Former Albion loanee Leon Best was sent off for elbowing on his Rotherham debut as they won 1-0 at Leeds.
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