How quickly things can change in the Championship.

Swing back to just over a week ago and Middlesbrough were top of the Championship table, off the back of six straight wins and looking relentless in their march.

Coventry, meanwhile, had dropped off top for the first time in four months. They looked weakened, a lesser side than the one that had taken the second tier by storm in the opening exchanges of the campaign.

Then, a huge 3-1 win over Boro under the lights at the CBS Arena. They then followed that up with a win at West Brom on Saturday.

The Baggies, honestly, were there for the taking. But considering Coventry had failed to win any of their last seven on the road - it was a statement win.

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Highlights of the Sky Bet Championship match between West Bromwich Albion and Coventry City

Later that afternoon, Middlesbrough were held at home by Oxford. Exactly the same result against the same relegation-threatened side that Coventry had suffered a fortnight earlier.

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