Leeds United choking? Here's every promoted Championship club's points total after 34 games
By Jordan Cronin
Published 28th Feb 2019, 14:03 GMT
Leeds United's defeat at QPR sent shivers down the spine - are the Whites really bottling promotion?
Well, to help assess Leeds' worries, we looked at the Championship clubs who have secured automatic promotion to the Premier League since 2005 and discover how many points they had after 34 games...
Will Leeds United bottle promotion?
Like Leeds, champions Sunderland sat in 3rd after 34 games before overtaking Wigan Athletic, who were leading the Championship pack at the time.
Reading, the run away winners that season, finished with a total of 106 points with Sheffield United playing second fiddle the whole way.
The Black Cats were six points worse off in their previous title winning season, however still found a way to claw back the gap on Birmingham to win the league.
West Brom sat in fourth, two places behind the Potters in the end piping them to the title by two points.
Wolves and Birmingham occupied the top two places and it stayed that way at the end of the season as seven points separated the pair.
The Magpies lost just once in 2009, surpassing the 100-point barrier to win the Championship by a landslide.
