Middlesbroughs Duncan Watmore celebrates scoring against Swansea.Middlesbroughs Duncan Watmore celebrates scoring against Swansea.
Middlesbroughs Duncan Watmore celebrates scoring against Swansea.

This is where Middlesbrough, Nottingham Forest, Watford, Norwich and league rivals will finish in the Championship - according to data analysts

Middlesbrough are competing for a play-off place at the turn of the year – with plenty of reasons to be optimistic for Neil Warnock’s side after 21 league games.

Of course there’s still a long way to but data experts at FiveThirtyEight have predicted the final Championship league table based on current form and teams’ overall strength.

Scroll down and flick through our picture gallery to see where they think each club will finish as well as their final points totals: