Darragh Lenihan scored to help stop the Middlesbrough losing streak as they came from behind to earn a point in a 1-1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday.
Boro came into the game on the back on three straight defeats and while the point they took from Hillsborough doubled their total for the season, they remain rooted to the bottom of the Championship.
Lenihan levelled things midway through the first-half when he steered the ball home from a Middlesbrough corner and while his side enjoyed the lion's share of possession after that, they were unable to find a winner.
Milutin Osmajic's first goal in English football fired Championship leaders Preston to a 2-1 comeback win over Birmingham.
Jay Stansfield's strike in the opening minute of the second half threatened to end Preston's unbeaten start to the season but the table-toppers were on level terms when Krystian Bielik headed into his own net in the 51st minute.
Preston then made it six wins from their opening seven games thanks to Osmajic's composed close-range finish in the 67th minute.
Lyndon Dykes' stoppage-time goal rescued a point for QPR in a 1-1 draw with Swansea.
Josh Ginnelly's early goal looked like giving the Welsh side their first win under boss Michael Duff.
But Scotland forward Dykes, on as a substitute, equalised when he headed home Ilias Chair's left-wing cross.
Swansea ended the match with 10 men as Ollie Cooper was sent off in the final seconds after a foul on Dykes earned him a second yellow card.
Chelsea loanee Omari Hutchinson's first Ipswich goal was enough to lead Kieran McKenna's men to a 1-0 win at Southampton.
The Tractor Boys are up to second after winning four successive away games in the second tier for the first time in eight years, while Saints have lost
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