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Leeds United Leads EFL Championship Standings

Leeds United currently tops the EFL Championship standings with 52 points after 25 matches, showcasing their strong performance this season. They are closely followed by Burnley and Sheffield United, both sitting at 49 points, indicating a competitive race for promotion to the Premier League. Sunderland is in fourth place with 47 points, while teams like Middlesbrough, West Bromwich Albion, and Blackburn Rovers are also in contention for playoff spots.

In recent match action, Hull City managed to hold Leeds United to a thrilling 3-3 draw on January 4, 2025. Despite this setback, Leeds remains the division's leading scorers with a total of 45 goals. Hull City, under the management of Ruben Selles, is showing signs of improvement but continues to struggle, having secured only two home victories throughout the current season.

Other notable results from the same matchday include Blackburn Rovers falling to Burnley with a score of 0-1, and Sheffield United edging out Watford 2-1. Stoke City and Plymouth Argyle ended their match in a goalless draw, while Middlesbrough and Cardiff City shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Norwich City achieved a 2-1 victory over Coventry City, and Swansea City also drew 1-1 with West Bromwich Albion.

Looking ahead, the Championship playoffs for the 2024-25 season are set to take place in May 2025, culminating in the final at Wembley Stadium between May 24-26, 2025. The playoffs will feature the teams finishing between third and sixth in the standings, all vying for a coveted spot in the Premier League.

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