Saturday's Championship predictions including Cardiff City vs. Birmingham City

Saturday's Championship predictions including Cardiff City vs. Birmingham City
© Reuters Cardiff City play host to Birmingham City on Saturday afternoon looking to bounce back from a defeat at Reading last weekend. At a time when the Bluebirds occupy ninth position in the Championship standings, Blues are fourth after coming through their opening two games with four points. > Click here to read our full preview for this match © Reuters In the third round of fixtures of the new Championship season, Blackpool will welcome Swansea City to Bloomfield Road on Saturday.
The visitors arrive looking for a first league win of the season, while their hosts suffered a defeat after an opening-day victory, and both come in on the back of exits from the EFL Cup. Martin's side have the tools to hurt their hosts and will attempt to dominate the ball but can leave themselves vulnerable as a result, and we back the Tangerines to take a point. > Click here to read our full preview for this match © Reuters Looking for their first points of the new Championship season, Huddersfield Town will entertain Stoke City on Saturday.
The Terriers have suffered back-to-back defeats to start the term and dropped out of the EFL Cup on Tuesday, while their visitors come in having earned a victory and suffered a loss in their first two matches before also dropping out of the cup. > Click here to read our full preview for this match © Reuters Despite failing to win their last two matches, Hull City have the chance to clinch back-to-back victories when they play host to Norwich City on Saturday. The visitors are still searching for their first league win of the season after picking up a point from their opening two Championship games.
> Click here to read our full preview for this match © Reuters Luton Town will attempt to clinch their first win of the season when they play host to Preston North End in the Championship on Saturday. The visitors, meanwhile, will look to claim consecutive victories after beating Huddersfield Town 4-1 in the EFL Cup. > Click here to read our full preview for this match © Reuters Millwall head into Saturday's encounter with Coventry City having endured a mixed start to the new Championship campaign.
At a time when the Lions sit in 10th position, the Sky Blues are down in 19th place having played a game fewer than their hosts. > Click here to read our full preview for this match © Reuters After the postponement of their trip to Coventry City last weekend, Rotherham United will welcome Reading to the New York Stadium for a Championship contest on Saturday. Paul Warne's men began life back in the Championship with a draw before returning to action and progressing in the EFL Cup on Wednesday, while their visitors come into the game with three points from their opening two outings.
Reading arrive with a depleted squad, and Warne's men will see the contest as a good chance to take all three points and get off to a strong start. > Click here to read our full preview for this match © Reuters Sunderland will look to continue their unbeaten start to the Championship season when they welcome Queens Park Rangers to the Stadium of Light on Saturday. The visitors, meanwhile, are aiming to clinch their first away victory of the season after failing to win their opening two away matches in all competitions.
> Click here to read our full preview for this match © Reuters Two sides hoping to record a first win of the Championship season will do battle on Saturday, as Wigan Athletic entertain Bristol City. Following their promotion, the hosts have played out back-to-back draws in their opening two matches, while their visitors are one of just two sides to have lost both games so far. The Robins will be desperate to put their two defeats behind them and post an away win but Richardson's side should be well drilled, particularly on home turf, so we opt for a low-scoring draw.
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