The Bees are just four points off the European places.
League leaders Arsenal are now 9 points clear at the top after a 3-nil victory over Sunderland.
Aston Villa missed the chance to go second as they were held 1-all at Bournemouth.
Chelsea’s good run under Liam Rosenior continues as they got past bottom side Wolves 3-1.
Cole Palmer bagged a hat-trick for the Blues.
In League One AFC Wimbledon registered a 3-2 win over Reading at Plough Lane.
Sutton lost 1-nil at Boston United. They’re just outside the relegation zone in the National League on goal difference.
In the National League South Hampton & Richmond Borough drew 2-all with Hornchurch at the Beveree Stadium.
Walton & Hersham continue to lead in the Southern League Premier South despite being held to a 1-all draw by Bracknell at the Elmbridge Xcel Sports Hub.
