Puma EFL match ball. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)Puma EFL match ball. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)
Puma EFL match ball. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Where Middlesbrough, Cardiff City, and Birmingham City are expected to finish in intriguing final Championship table

Middlesbrough have endured a relatively slow start to their Championship campaign.

The Teesiders currently lie 14th in the table, with six wins, five draws, and seven defeats from their opening 18 matches.

That underwhelming run of form has left them with just 23 points – six adrift of the play-offs and eight clear of the drop zone.

But can they hope to turn their fortunes around over the course of the remainder of the season?

FiveThirtyEight have meticulously simulated the last 28 games of the campaign to predict how the Championship’s final standings will look by the time May comes around.

But where will Boro finish when all is said and done?

We’ve gathered all of the details you need to know, including the percentage probability of them making the play-offs, below...