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Championship roundup: Makama double gives Norwich victory over Saints

Abdul Fatawu celebrates after scoring his remarkable goal against Ipswich. avid Rogers/Getty ImagesAbdul Fatawu celebrates after scoring his remarkable goal against Ipswich. avid Rogers/Getty ImagesChampionship roundup: Fatawu strikes from own half as Leicester sink Ipswich65-yard lob helps Foxes keep pace with playoff packCoventry stay top; Boro tighten grip on second spotAbdul Fatawu scored from inside his own half as Leicester cruised to a 3-1 win against Ipswich at the King Power Stadium.

Championship roundup: Makama double gives Norwich victory over Saints

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Key Highlights

  • Fatawu’s remarkable lob from around 65 yards doubled Leicester’s lead two minutes before half-time, after Bobby De Cordova-Reid lashed home from distance on eight minutes. Leicester sealed the points on 52 minutes when Jordan Ayew converted Ricardo Pereira’s cutback before substitute Jens Cajuste scored for the visitorsafter an error from goalkeeper Jakub Stolarczyk. Schmaltz, theatre and sharp teeth: Wrexham reveal the hard truth about football | Barney RonayRead moreCoventry got back to winning ways as a 1-0 victory against Bristol City kept them five points clear at the top of the table, Ephron Mason-Clark scoring the only goal in the second half.
  • It was Coventry’s seventh successive home victory. Kim Hellberg’s perfect start to life as Middlesbrough head coach continued as his high-flying side earned a 3-1 victory over QPR at the Riverside.
  • Hellberg has won his first four matches since replacing Rob Edwards on Teesside, becoming only the secondto achieve the feat at Middlesbrough after Bryan Robson. The latest success came courtesy of first-half goals from David Strelec and Morgan Whittaker and a second-half penalty from Tommy Conway. Tommy Conway jumps for joy after scoring Middlesbrough’s third.
  • arriet Massey/Getty ImagesKyle Joseph scored twice in the early stages as Hull cruised to a 3-1 victory over 10-man Millwall at the Den.
  • It was a frustrating afternoon for Millwall, as they lost for the first time in five games to drop to fourth, while they also lost their top scorer, Femi Azeez, to a straight red card in the second half. Jordan Storey and Daniel Jebbison struck in each half to give Preston a 2-1 victory at Oxford.
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