Championship round-up: Finn Azaz bags brace in Boro thriller with Wednesday; Rocco Vata hits late Watford winner

A Finn Azaz double capped a brilliant first half display by Middlesborough after Ben Doak's opener, but Sheffield Wednesday surged back from a 3-0 half-time deficit to snatch a Sky Bet Championship point in a 3-3 draw with the 10-man home side at the Riverside Stadium.

Second-half strikes from Svante Ingelsson, Josh Windass and Yan Valery sealed the comeback by the hour mark while the hosts had Rav van den Berg sent off.

Ireland underage international Rocco Vata scored deep into injury time to claim a 2-1 win for Watford against Portsmouth at Vicarage Road.

Burnley narrowed the gap on leaders Sheffield United to a single point after claiming an impressive 2-0 win at Bramall Lane.

Josh Brownhill headed the Clarets in front from a Bashir Humphreys cross just before half-time and Zian Flemming's long-range effort after the initial free-kick had been blocked secured the points for Scott Parker’s in-form side.

Sunderland’s hopes of maintaining the pressure on the sides above them were hit by a last-gasp equaliser by Harry Leonard for Blackburn at Ewood Park.

Two swift second-half goals from Chris Rigg and Wilson Isidor had wiped out Yuki Ohashi’s early opener and looked set to win it for the Black Cats until Leonard fired home in the 90th minute.

Frank Lampard got one over his old England team-mate Wayne Rooney as rock-bottom Plymouth were thumped 4-0 at Coventry.

All the Sky Blues’ goals came in the first half from Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Ephron Mason-Clark and a Josh Eccles double, while Argyle had Callum Wright sent off three minutes from time.

Gary Rowett got his reign as Oxford boss off to a bright start as goals from Mark Harris, Ciaron Brown and Przemyslaw Placheta saw them cling on for a 3-2 win over Cardiff; Callum Robinson was