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Results elsewhere favour Frank Lampard’s side
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Norwich deal blow to Millwall’s promotion push
Coventry crept closer to promotion to the Premier League despite an off-colour display in a goalless draw at Hull.
Setbacks for promotion rivals Millwall and Middlesbrough meant a win for Coventry would have moved them to within two points of guaranteeing a return to the top flight for the first time in 25 years. While the Sky Blues were second best for large spells at the MKM Stadium and fortunate to avoid defeat, they retained their 12-point lead at the top of the table.