Meanwhile, managers continue to plot their moves ahead of the upcoming transfer window, with those in danger of relegation facing the grim prospect of a major squad overhaul should they drop into League One. For now, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship:
1. Ex-Owls boss speaks out on assault
Ex-Sheffield Wednesday boss Carlos Carvalhal has revealed he and his son emerged relatively unscathed following an attempted assault outside his home in Braga, and praised the local authorities for intervening. (Sky Sports) Photo: Dan Mullan
2. Bees man tipped for MLS move
Brentford youngster Dru Yearwood looks set to secure a move to the MLS, with New York Red Bulls understood to be closing in on a deal worth around £1.5m for the ex-Southend midfielder. (Daily Mail) Photo: Bryn Lennon
3. Watson wants to stay at Forest
Veteran midfielder Ben Watson has revealed that he's eager to remain at Nottingham Forest, but will wait until the end of the current campaign before negotiating a new deal. (Nottingham Post) Photo: Laurence Griffiths
4. Race heats up for Diangana
Dutch giants Ajax are said to have entered the race for West Ham United winger Grady Diangana, and have been tipped to beat Celtic and West Brom to land the 22-year-old. (Daily Record) Photo: David Rogers