Coventry City remain in sixteenth place in the Championship table on goal difference after Saturday's matches.
City are four goals better than Middlesbrough, whom they travel to on Monday, after Tony Mowbray's side won 4-2 at Hull City.
Eighteenth placed Barnsley lost 1-0 at Watford with former Sky Blue John Eustace getting the winner, whilst 19th placed Derby lost 4-2 at home to Burnley.
Bottom side Sheffield United beat Bristol City 3-2 but second from bottom Preston lost 4-0 at Millwall.
At the other end of the table, Former Coventry City players Jay Bothroyd and Craig Bellamy scored for third placed Cardiff City in a 2-2 draw with QPR who now need to win one of their three remaining matches in order to win the Championship.
Swansea stay fifth after a 0-0 draw at Portsmouth.