The Championship weekend

This means City will kick off on Sunday against Watford with two games in hand on most of the chasing pack while still in a play off spot.

A victory over the Hornets is vital to keep a gap over the teams looking to steal 6th place. City then face Sheff Utd in a huge game next Wednesday at the Cardiff City Stadium

This weekend's fixtures.

Saturday

Blackpool v C.Palace 15.00

Bristol City v Newcastle 17.20

Doncaster v Sheff Utd 15.00

Ipswich v Barnsley 15.00

Middlesbrough v Reading 15.00

Nottm Forest v Peterborough 15.00

QPR v Swansea City 15.00

Scunthorpe v Plymouth 15.00

Sheff Weds v Derby 15.00

West Brom v Preston NE 15.00

Sunday

Cardiff City v Watford 15.00

Leicester v Coventry 14.00

Top half of the table.

Latest match Wednesday, 17th March 2010		Pld		Home						Away						Overall						Pts	EP
				W	D	L	F	A		W	D	L	F	A		W	D	L	F	A
1	Newcastle United	36		15	4	0	46	9		7	6	4	23	17		22	10	4	69	26		76	+43
2	West Bromwich Albion	37		12	2	4	38	18		9	7	3	35	22		21	9	7	73	40		72	+33
3	Nottingham Forest	37		14	1	3	36	13		4	9	6	16	19		18	10	9	52	32		64	+20
4	Leicester City	36		10	5	3	27	13		6	7	5	17	20		16	12	8	44	33		60	+11
5	Swansea City	37		8	8	3	15	11		7	7	4	16	14		15	15	7	31	25		60	+6
6	Cardiff City	36		8	4	5	26	14		8	3	8	33	31		16	7	13	59	45		55	+14
7	Sheffield United	37		10	7	2	34	19		4	3	11	18	30		14	10	13	52	49		52	+3
8	Doncaster Rovers	37		8	6	4	24	19		5	6	8	25	26		13	12	12	49	45		51	+4
9	Blackpool	37		10	4	4	33	17		3	7	9	20	30		13	11	13	53	47		50	+6
10	Coventry City	37		8	7	4	25	22		5	4	9	17	27		13	11	13	42	49		50	-7
11	Middlesbrough	37		7	5	6	19	18		6	5	8	30	24		13	10	14	49	42		49	+7
12	Barnsley	36		8	5	6	23	25		6	2	9	23	30		14	7	15	46	55		49	-9