- Leeds are leading Sheffield United by one point
- There are only two points between Stoke in 18th place and Luton in 23rd place
- Plymouth are at the bottom of the table, five points behind
There is a full schedule of Championship matches coming up during the midweek, with all 24 teams in action on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Blackburn vs Coventry (Tuesday, 7:45pm)
Despite a loss in their previous game at Oxford, Blackburn are still in the play-off positions and will be aiming to get back to winning ways when they host Coventry at Ewood Park.
The visitors, managed by Frank Lampard, have only managed to secure one point from their last four away matches.
Score prediction: Blackburn 2-1 Coventry
Derby vs Sunderland (Tuesday, 7:45pm)
Derby has suffered four consecutive defeats in the Championship, including their last two home games. They might face a tough challenge against promotion contenders Sunderland at Pride Park. Sunderland may find it difficult to secure a victory but could still manage to claim three points.
Score prediction: Derby 0-1 Sunderland
Hull vs QPR (Tuesday, 7:45pm)
Hull has had a tough time at their home ground this season and they could be in for another difficult match at the MKM Stadium when QPR, chasing their fourth consecutive league win, come to visit.
Score prediction: Hull 0-1 QPR
Middlesbrough vs West Brom (Tuesday, 7:45pm)
Middlesbrough have drawn three of their last four matches at home. With West Brom, a team that often plays to draws, visiting Riverside, this game might end in a stalemate with goals expected from both sides.
Score prediction: Middlesbrough 1-1 West Brom
Oxford vs Luton (Tuesday, 7:45pm)
Oxford has been strong at home while Luton has been struggling away, losing their last 11 matches on the road. This suggests a comfortable victory for Oxford at home.
Score prediction: Oxford 2-0 Luton
Swansea vs Sheffield United (Tuesday, 7:45pm)
Sheffield United, aiming for promotion, has been in good form on the road with three wins in their last four away matches. They are likely to overcome Swansea, who are strong at home but are coming off a 3-0 defeat to Cardiff.
Score prediction: Swansea 0-2 Sheffield United
Watford vs Preston (Tuesday, 7:45pm)
Watford has suffered their only two home defeats of the season recently but they are expected to end that streak against Preston. However, Preston, known for being hard to beat, could leave with a share of the points.
Score prediction: Watford 0-0 Preston
Millwall vs Cardiff (Tuesday, 8pm)
Millwall, under new management, is yet to win a league game. Facing an unbeaten Cardiff side, Millwall may find it challenging to secure a victory.
Score prediction: Millwall 0-1 Cardiff
Leeds vs Norwich (Wednesday, 7:45pm)
League leaders Leeds have been dominant at home, winning 11 out of 14 games at Elland Road. Against Norwich, who have struggled away from home and are missing their leading scorer, Leeds are expected to secure a comfortable victory.
Score prediction: Leeds 3-0 Norwich
Portsmouth vs Stoke (Wednesday,7:45pm)
Portsmouth performs better at home than away but might have to settle for a draw against Stoke, who have become hard to defeat under their new manager Mark Robins.
Score prediction: Portsmouth 1-1 Stoke
Sheffield Wednesday vs Bristol City (Wednesday, 7:45pm)
Sheffield Wednesday will be looking to bounce back from their recent defeat and should be too strong for Bristol City, who struggle on the road, in an entertaining match at Hillsborough.
Score prediction: Sheffield Wednesday 3-2 Bristol City
Plymouth vs Burnley (Wednesday, 8pm)
Plymouth has shown improvement lately but might face difficulties against Burnley, who have the best defensive record in the Championship. Burnley is accustomed to grinding out results.
Score prediction: Plymouth 0-1 Burnley