20 February 2026 …
EFL five things: Rescue acts and derby delights
The competitive nature of the Championship means you could probably make a case for any team from 16th place to reach the play-offs.
To do that will require a run of consistent form, you know, the kind of run Birmingham City have hit.
One defeat from their past 10 league games has Blues tucked nicely into 11th place, two points short of the top six but with a big test