Middlesbrough are sixth in the Championship after a 2-1 defeat at Preston North End.placeholder image
Middlesbrough are sixth in the Championship after a 2-1 defeat at Preston North End.

This is Middlesbrough's new predicted finishing position as play-off race with West Brom, Blackburn Rovers, Watford and Bristol City heads towards a tense finale

Boro’s play-off hopes took a dent after defeat at Preston North End.

The 2-1 loss leaves Boro sitting sixth in a play-off spot, one of up to nine clubs who will fancy their chances of claiming a top six finish.

It promises to be a cracking end to the season, but which sides are going to extend their season?

This supercomputer – produced by CasinoHawks – is predicting the Championship table will look like this after 46 games.

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