Cardiff are 2nd and we are obviously facing Bristol City. Our friends from across the Severn are currently rock bottom of the Championship.
Cardiff could lose 2nd spot if they failed to win and either Watford (away at Portsmouth) or Ipswich (at home to Coventry) were to pick up three points.
The Championship fixtures for this Saturday are:
Current League Table
| Pld | Home | Away | Overall | Pts | EP | ||||||||||||||||||
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||||
| 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 26 | +21 | ||||
| 2 | Cardiff City | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 20 | +8 | ||||
| 3 | Norwich City | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 19 | +4 | ||||
| 4 | Watford | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 18 | +9 | ||||
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 18 | +4 | ||||
| 6 | Burnley | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 16 | +7 | ||||
| 7 | Reading | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 16 | +5 | ||||
| 8 | Swansea City | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 16 | +2 | ||||
| 9 | Coventry City | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 15 | +1 | ||||
| 10 | Leeds United | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 14 | -2 | ||||
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 13 | +2 | ||||
| 12 | Millwall | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 13 | +1 | ||||
| 13 | Doncaster Rovers | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 13 | -2 | ||||
| 14 | Derby County | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 12 | +3 | ||||
| 15 | Barnsley | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 12 | -3 | ||||
| 16 | Hull City | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 12 | -6 | ||||
| 17 | Scunthorpe United | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 11 | -1 | ||||
| 18 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 11 | -7 | ||||
| 19 | Sheffield United | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 11 | -7 | ||||
| 20 | Preston North End | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 10 | -6 | ||||
| 21 | Portsmouth | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 9 | -2 | ||||
| 22 | Leicester City | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 8 | -10 | ||||
| 23 | Crystal Palace | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 8 | -10 | ||||
| 24 | Bristol City | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 6 | -11 | ||||