Patson Daka scored twice as Leicester went six points clear at the top of English football's second-tier Championship with a 3-0 win over bottom club Rotherham on Saturday.
Daka opened the scoring on the hour from close range and then scored from the penalty spot five minutes later after he was fouled by Rotherham goalkeeper Viktor Johansson.
Leicester substitute Cesare Casadei completed the scoring with a diving header in the 72nd minute as the Foxes secured a fifth straight league win.
Their position was strengthened by second-placed Ipswich's stunning 4-0 loss to Leeds in Saturday's early kick-off.
Leeds captain Pascal Struijk's early header, Leif Davis's own-goal and Crysencio Summerville's penalty ensured the game was all but won at halftime to the delight of home fans at Elland Road.
Joel Piroe's goal early in the second half set the seal on just Ipswich's third league defeat of the season as Leeds extended their unbeaten home record this season to 12 matches and moved to within seven points of their opponents.
Elsewhere, Taylor Harwood-Bellis's header gave Southampton a 1-0 victory at QPR to make it 15 matches without defeat –- the Saints' longest unbeaten run since 1950.
Southampton ended the match down to 10 men following the 89th-minute sending-off of Shea Charles, but held on to all three points.
Middlesbrough moved to within three points of the play-off places with a 1-0 win over West Brom at the Riverside thanks to Morgan Rogers's goal.
Watford left it late to beat Blackburn Rovers 2-1 and move to within two points of the play-offs.
Rovers led through Adam Wharton's third-minute goal but Mileta Rajovic equalised in the 83rd minute and, four minutes later, Rhys Healey's effort completed the comeback.
Norwich stayed level on points with Watford as they easily saw off struggling Huddersfield 2-0 at Carrow Road thanks to second-half goals from Sam McCallum and Borja Sainz.
Michael Beale's first game as Sunderland head coach ended in disappointment as the former Rangers manager's side lost 3-0 to Coventry at the Stadium of Light.
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto opened the scoring in first-half stoppage time, with Callum O'Hare and Kasey Palmer on target in the second half.
Plymouth came from 3-1 down to share the points in a 3-3 draw with Wayne Rooney's Birmingham City while Steven Schumacher's time in charge of Stoke started a goalless draw against Millwall.
The luckless Akin Famewo scored two own-goals as Sheffield Wednesday lost 2-1 at home to Cardiff.