QPR and Blackburn remain level on points at the top of the Championship after 2-1 wins over Wigan and Birmingham respectively on Saturday.
Rangers celebrated holding on to manager Michael Beale despite the interest of Wolves as Leon Balogun scored the winner at Loftus Road.
“I’m just happy that the noise has gone away and I can get back to my job,” said Beale.
“After a long week, I said to the staff: ‘Let’s just get the win and move on’. Take me out of the equation – I was just delighted to get the win.”
Blackburn stay second on goal difference after goals from Sam Gallagher and Adam Wharton saw off Birmingham at Ewood Park.
Scott Hogan pulled a goal back for the visitors and Blackburn were grateful to a stunning goalkeeping display from Thomas Kaminski to take all three points.
“It was the best of the best,” said Blackburn boss of Kaminski’s performance.
“World class.”
Burnley sit one point behind the top two in third after pulling off an amazing second-half comeback against Sunderland to win 4-2.
Amad Diallo put the Black Cats in front with his first goal for the club, before Dan Neil doubled the lead four minutes later.
Burnley rallied after the break as goals from Nathan Tella and Manuel Benson brought the score level.
Vincent Kompany’s men then took the lead through a curling effort from Anass Zaroury before Josh Brownhill added a fourth to seal the three points.
Sheffield United lost ground on the top three despite coming from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 at home to Norwich.
Teemu Pukki struck twice for the Canaries inside the first 16 minutes.
Ben Osborn and Oli McBurnie brought the Blades level before Pukki missed the chance to seal a hat-trick when he had a late penalty saved.
Millwall are up to fifth after inflicting more misery on West Brom with a 2-1 win.
John Swift put West Brom ahead, but the Baggies are still second from bottom after Callum Styles and Tyler Burey turned the game around.
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Reading moved up to seventh after goals from Mamadou Loum and Andy Carroll were enough to beat Bristol City 2-0
A Jerry Yates double saw Blackpool earn bragging rights by beating Lancashire rivals Preston 4-2.
Hull made it back-to-back wins under interim head coach Andy Dawson with a 4-2 victory against Rotherham.
Huddersfield remain at the foot of the table after a goalless draw with fellow strugglers Middlesbrough.