Championship Review: Five-goal Brighton up to second

Brighton and Hove Albion issued a clear warning to their automatic promotion rivals by thrashing Fulham 5-0 to go second in the Championship on Friday. 

Having required a last-gasp winner to beat Nottingham Forest on Monday, Chris Hughton's men picked the perfect time to produce a more polished performance and crank up the pressure on leaders Middlesbrough and Burnley, Tomer Hemed helping himself to a hat-trick. 

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