The early season pace-setters QPR have a three point lead at the top of the Npower Championship. Rangers have dropped just two points after six games and that’s why they are currently top of the table.
Not surprisingly, QPRs title winning chance odds are shortening week on week Paddy Power.com are offering odds of 3.75 on QPR to win the Npower championship.
Cardiff Cityare just three points behind the leaders. The Bluebirds have won four, lost one and draw one; as a result Cardiff fans have seen the club’s odds shortening since the season start. Betfair.com are offering generous looking title odds on Cardiff of 5.75.
The Tractor Boys have enjoyed a reasonable start to the new season on their travels having won away twice, but it’s Ipswich’s home form that has been letting them down having won one, lost won and drawn one.17.00 (16/1) with Victor Chandler.com
Newly promoted Leeds United could well be one of the teams to watch, however, the Yorkshire club have had a mixed start to the new season. Bet365.com are offering odds of 26.00 (25/1).
Many pundits are tipping Burnley to make a quick return to the Premier League and there’s no doubting Brian Laws could lead the Clarets back to the promised land at his first attempt as champions. After the first six games, Ladrookes are offering odds of 13.00 12/1).
With the managerial team of Gordon Strachan and Gary McAllister at the helm, Middlesbrough were the pre-season bookies favourites to be crowned champions, but after just six games Boro are languishing in the bottom half of the table. Betfair.com are offering odds on Boro of 19.00 (18/1).
Like Boro,Nottingham Forest have yet to get going in this year’s Npower Championship, after six games they are well off the pace.16.00 (15/1) with Betfair.com
Quoted odds correct as of 18/09/2010.
