Fulham go fourth after Ryan Sessegnon inspires win against Derby while Bristol City return to winning ways against Sheffield Wednesday
Millwall were held to a 1-1 draw with Sunderland, while Birmingham made it five defeats on the bounce against Nottingham Forest
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FULHAM moved above Derby County and into fourth place after a 2-1 victory at Pride Park Stadium.
Aleksandar Mitrovic and 17-year-old sensation Ryan Sessegnon found the net for the visitors as Slavisa Jokanovic's side continue their quest for promotion.
The match got off to the perfect start for the visitors, with Mitrovic scoring after ten minutes and Sessegnon doubling the tally just 12 minutes later.
But Tom Huddlestone's second-half strike gave the struggling home side a lifeline.
After a set piece situation, the ex-Tottenham star buried a right-footed effort from outside of the box.
Gary Rowett's men were unable to find an equaliser, with Cameron Jerome missing a golden opportunity in the dying stages of stoppage time.
Elsewhere, Bristol put on a terrific display as they thrashed Sheffield Wednesday 4-0.
Bobby Reid bagged a hat-trick and Josh Brownhill found the net as Lee Johnson's side ran riot at the Ashton Gate Stadium.
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Preston ended their winless run as they secured three points with a 3-1 win against Bolton Wanderers.
Mark Beevers gave the Whites an early lead, but Sean Maguire bagged a brace and Tom Barkhuizen found the net to save the day.
Meanwhile, Birmingham suffered their fifth league defeat on the bounce after losing 2-1 to Nottingham Forrest.
Joe Lolley and Matty Cash gave the visitors an advantage, before Michael Morrison's late headed effort.
Millwall only managed to secure a point after a 1-1 draw with Sunderland at The Den.
Bryan Oviedo opened the scoring for the Black Cats, before Shaun Hutchinson's close range strike in the second half.
