West Ham end Swansea’s winning run to move second in Championship
West Ham beat Championship leaders Swansea 1-0 away, ending their four-match winning run and moving into second place, one point behind them. Divine Mukasa scored the only goal in the first half, while Swansea lost at home for the first time since April.
Elsewhere, Middlesbrough came back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Cardiff after Will Lankshear was brought on at half-time. Birmingham beat QPR 3-0, and Stoke won 1-0 at Derby. In League One, Bradford moved top with a 2-0 win as Plymouth lost by the same score to Huddersfield; Wigan also recorded their first league win since 2 September.
- West Ham moved within a point of Championship leaders Swansea.
- Mukasa’s first-half goal secured a 1-0 away win.
- Bradford went top of League One as Plymouth fell to fourth.
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Originally published by The Guardian as “Championship roundup: West Ham go second; Norwich beaten again”.