Burnley's hopes of clinching the Championship title were put on hold as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Rotherham on Tuesday.
Despite goals from Scott Twine and Manuel Benson giving Vincent Kompany's promoted side a comfortable lead, Rotherham fought back with Georgie Kelly's equalizer, earning them a deserved point.
The draw, combined with Sheffield United's 1-0 win against Bristol City, means Burnley will have to wait until Saturday, when they face QPR, to secure the top spot and the title.
Sheffield United Move Closer to Premier League Promotion
Meanwhile, Sheffield United took a step closer to Premier League promotion as substitute James McAtee's second-half goal secured a 1-0 win against Bristol City.
The victory moved the Blades eight points clear of third-placed Luton with only four matches remaining, putting them in a strong position to join Burnley in the top-flight next season.
Millwall's Play-Off Hopes Dented by Birmingham
In other Championship action, Millwall's play-off hopes took a hit as they suffered a 1-0 defeat against Birmingham, with Lukas Jutkiewicz's first-half strike proving to be the winner for the visitors.
The loss puts a dent in Millwall's bid for a top-six finish, while Birmingham secured a crucial three points in their battle to avoid relegation.
Blackpool's Relegation Worries Deepen with Defeat against West Brom
Blackpool's chances of avoiding relegation from the Championship took a blow as they fell to a 2-0 defeat against West Bromwich Albion, who moved up to sixth place in the table.
The loss leaves Blackpool in a precarious position as they slip closer to the drop zone, while West Brom strengthened their playoff hopes with a vital win.
Wigan Keeps Relegation Survival Hopes Alive with Win against Stoke
Wigan Athletic kept their faint hopes of avoiding relegation alive with a 1-0 win against Stoke City.
Will Keane's goal secured three crucial points for Wigan, moving them within five points of safety with limited games remaining in the season.
Sunderland's Play-Off Hopes Hit by Draw against Huddersfield
Sunderland's push for the play-offs was dealt a blow as they were held to a 1-1 draw by struggling Huddersfield Town.
Despite Joe Gelhardt's opener for Sunderland, Josh Koroma's second-half strike cancelled it out, leaving Sunderland one point behind the top six.
The draw was a better result for Huddersfield as it moved them two points clear of the relegation zone ahead of their crucial trip to Cardiff this weekend.
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