Burnley 4-0 Bristol City: The home side know a win will secure a play-off berth and their early pressure brings a penalty that Graham Alexander tucks away with style
The Clarets look likely to pip Preston North End, their Lancashire neighbours, to sixth place as Wade Elliot makes it 2-0 just before the break
Burnley get their second penalty of the match which Alexander, again, puts away before Joey Gudjonsson bags a fourth as City capitulate at Turf Moor
Meanwhile, just along the M65, Preston beat QPR 2-1 as Cardiff lose at Sheffield Wednesday to mean that both Red Rose teams make the play-offs at the expense of the Bluebirds
Charlton Athletic 4-2 Norwich City: Despite being on their way to League One next season, the Addicks take an early lead through Nicky Bailey against the Canaries, perilously close to demotion themselves
Charlton seem to have kept their best performance in the division for last as Deon Burton adds a second on 25 minutes
Burton soon gets his second, Charlton's third, before half-time, all but relegating Norwich, who have to win the game to survive
Norwich pull a goal back, Burton completes his hat-trick, and Sammy Clingan gets the Canaries' second but to no avail as the East Anglia side are cast to League One alongside their hosts Charlton
Crystal Palace 0-0 Sheffield United: The Blades must win at Selhurst Park, and hope that Birmingham lose to Reading, to gain automatic promotion but their edgy game is goalless at half-time
Eagles goalkeeper Julian Speroni's lightning reaction thwarts the best chance the game has of a goal and United must settle for a play-off spot
Plymouth Argyle 1-2 Barnsley: The Tykes can guarantee survival at Norwich's expense if they can win at Home Park but go behind early on to a Gary Sawyer goal
The Yorkshire side equalise through Adam Hammill before Jamal Campbell-Ryce's winner assures another year of Championship football at Norwich's expense
Reading 1-2 Birmingham City: A win for Alex McLeish's Blues will see them claim the second automatic promotion spot, while defeat could see it go to the Royals
The away side go in front at the Madejski through Keith Fahey, courtesy of a Marcus Hahnemann error, opening up the game as Reading search for an equaliser
Things worsen for the home side as Kevin Phillips, a promotion-winner last season with West Bromwich Albion, is put clear and slots the ball past Hahnemann
A Marek Matejovsky goal for Reading and six tense minutes of injury time can not stop City and the final whistle confirms both their win and promotion
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 Doncaster Rovers: Mick McCarthy's side are already promoted to the Premier League as champions but there are no favours given to their visitors
Wolves fans can enjoy the final day of their season without worrying about results as Mick McCarthy's side will bring top-flight football to Molineux next season
The day belongs to those in gold and black when Richard Stearman nets an injury time winner, Wolverhampton Wanderers are winners of the 2008/09 Championship
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