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Championship roundup: QPR stay top while Burnley roar back at Sunderland

22-Oct-2022 16:39:45 | The Guardian

• Leaders beat Wigan, Pukki hits double but misses penalty
• Burnley fight back to win 4-2, Blackburn edge Birmingham

QPR remain top of the Championship after a 2-1 win over Wigan at Loftus Road capped a perfect week for the west London club.

Sam Field put Rangers ahead on 12 minutes, and Leon Balogun quickly restored their lead after Nathan Broadhead’s equaliser. Rangers’ victory was their fifth in six matches and came 48 hours after manager Mick Beale delighted fans by turning down the chance to manage Wolves.