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Based on the past six matches, Chris Davies' Birmingham City are first and Sheffield United fifth in the Championship form table

ByGlenn SpellerBBC Sport journalist

With League One and League Two clubs involved in the FA Cup this weekend, the Championship has a free run of the EFL.

So far England's second tier has served up its usual helping of drama and chaos in equal measure while sacking season seems to be in full swing.

Struggling Derby County open proceedings on Friday against Bolton Wanderers and we have picked out five things you may want to keep an eye out for on Saturday.