Danny Maddix, Gerald Sibon and Lloyd Owusu all went close before Shefki Kuqi missed from six yards with the goal at his mercy.

BBC: Sheff Wed 1-3 Burnley

Mackay is already without defender Lloyd Doyley, while Andreas Weimann and Danny Drinkwater are both looking to shrug off knocks ahead of Saturday's visit of Millwall.

BBC: Watford's Stephen McGinn set for long lay-off

Full-back Lloyd Doyley caused problems with a surging run into the area before the Hornets player of the season Danny Graham spurned a golden opportunity, heading wide when unmarked at the near post.

BBC: Watford 0-2 QPR

On-loan Manchester United midfielder Tom Cleverley was at the heart of Watford's best chances, sending through Lloyd Doyley midway through the second half, but the defender's cross was scuffed wide by striker Danny Graham.

BBC: Sport - Football - Watford 0-0 Nottm Forest