Aston Villa star ready for 'fearful' Leeds, Middlesbrough suffer QUADRUPLE injury blow, Rotherham handed double West Brom boost as Hull ace issues warning to his teammates - Championship preview weekend

Leeds United manager Marcelo BielsaLeeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa
Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa
With every Championship club in action this weekend - the promotion and relegation picture could be cemented as we enter the final game.

Scroll down and click through the pages as we highlight the key talking points from Saturday and Sunday in the second-tier:

Lions boss Neil Harris has called on his side to retain their Championship status in front of their home fans, though has been dealt an early pre-match blow with Ben Thompson picking up a hamstring injury.Lions boss Neil Harris has called on his side to retain their Championship status in front of their home fans, though has been dealt an early pre-match blow with Ben Thompson picking up a hamstring injury.
Lions boss Neil Harris has called on his side to retain their Championship status in front of their home fans, though has been dealt an early pre-match blow with Ben Thompson picking up a hamstring injury.
This typifies an end of the season game but could QPRs potential new boss be at Loftus Road on Saturday? Admittedly, its unlikely, though Football Insider understand Mark Warburton is about to take the reigns.This typifies an end of the season game but could QPRs potential new boss be at Loftus Road on Saturday? Admittedly, its unlikely, though Football Insider understand Mark Warburton is about to take the reigns.
This typifies an end of the season game but could QPRs potential new boss be at Loftus Road on Saturday? Admittedly, its unlikely, though Football Insider understand Mark Warburton is about to take the reigns.
With the Bolton players yet to be paid, the Trotters future is looking no clearer as they wait for FA ratification over Laurence Bassinis takeover. On the pitch, Mark Beevers and Joe Williams have been ruled out for the season.With the Bolton players yet to be paid, the Trotters future is looking no clearer as they wait for FA ratification over Laurence Bassinis takeover. On the pitch, Mark Beevers and Joe Williams have been ruled out for the season.
With the Bolton players yet to be paid, the Trotters future is looking no clearer as they wait for FA ratification over Laurence Bassinis takeover. On the pitch, Mark Beevers and Joe Williams have been ruled out for the season.
A game which will likely decide who finishes in the final playoff spot, however Derby boss Frank Lampard refuses to accept his side, in 6th, are in the driving seat.A game which will likely decide who finishes in the final playoff spot, however Derby boss Frank Lampard refuses to accept his side, in 6th, are in the driving seat.
A game which will likely decide who finishes in the final playoff spot, however Derby boss Frank Lampard refuses to accept his side, in 6th, are in the driving seat.
While there will be close eyes on Bristol v Derby, Boro still have a job to do themselves - with Stewart Downing an injury doubt while Daniel Ayala, Dael Fry and George Friend are all ruled out.While there will be close eyes on Bristol v Derby, Boro still have a job to do themselves - with Stewart Downing an injury doubt while Daniel Ayala, Dael Fry and George Friend are all ruled out.
While there will be close eyes on Bristol v Derby, Boro still have a job to do themselves - with Stewart Downing an injury doubt while Daniel Ayala, Dael Fry and George Friend are all ruled out.
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