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Metcalfe and Kelman strike as Championship sides battle on Saturday

Millwall and Charlton take early leads in Championship fixtures as the weekend's football action gets underway.

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At a glance

  • Jenson Metcalfe scored for Millwall after a Portsmouth goalkeeper error
  • Charlie Kelman put Charlton ahead against Norwich
  • Sheffield United played Derby County in another early fixture

Millwall moved ahead at Fratton Park after Jenson Metcalfe capitalised on a mistake by Portsmouth goalkeeper Nicolas Schmid, who gave possession away at the edge of the box. Charlton also took the lead against Norwich following Charlie Kelman's finish after he rounded the keeper.

The Championship fixtures were among several matches taking place across English football on Saturday, with Sheffield United facing Derby County in another early kick-off.

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