The vast majority of the second tier’s clubs have played 15 league games, meaning predictions are much easier to make than they were in August.
However, the Championship’s unpredictability ensures it is never actually easy to predict what will happen.
Sheffield United’s struggles this term were predicted by few and their winless run was extended by a goalless draw with Queens Park Rangers at the weekend.
Sheffield Wednesday, meanwhile, were put to the sword by Southampton as they look to recover from off-field turbulence.
Middlesbrough shook off doubts regarding the future of head coach Rob Edwards to defeat Birmingham City, with the win overseen by assistant boss Adi Viveash.
Hull City have defied expectations this season and emerged from a thriller against Portsmouth as 3-2 victors.
Away from Yorkshire, Watford drew with Bristol City and it also finished 1-1 between Millwall and Preston North End.
Derby County boss John Eustace haunted former club Blackburn Rovers as his Rams side clinched a 2-1 win at Ewood Park.
Norwich City lost to Leicester City and axed Liam Manning as Canaries head coach, while Coventry City edged past fellow high-fliers Stoke City.
There has also been a dismissal in Wales, as Swansea City ended Alan Sheehan’s reign three days on from their 4-1 reverse against Ipswich Town.
Wrexham secured a 1-0 win over fellow newly-promoted side Charlton Athletic and West Bromwich Albion came out on top against Oxford United.
Following the latest round of Championship results, here is a fresh look at Opta’s prediction for how the final table will look.
