Championship play-offs: Brighton and Derby favourites

As heavyweights Derby and Hull City clash in the second semi-final, can the Seagulls regroup to see off Sheffield Wednesday?

Brighton striker James Wilson takes on Marcus Olsson of Derby County
Brighton striker James Wilson takes on Marcus Olsson of Derby County
(Image credit: Mike Hewitt/Getty)

With the top and bottom of the Premier League all wrapped up before the final game of the season, the Championship play-offs take centre stage this weekend.

The final is billed as the most lucrative fixture in sport, with the winners in line for a £150m windfall if they reach the Premier League.

Subscribe to The Week

Escape your echo chamber. Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives.

SUBSCRIBE & SAVE
https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/flexiimages/jacafc5zvs1692883516.jpg

Sign up for The Week's Free Newsletters

From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.

From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.

Sign up
To continue reading this article...
Continue reading this article and get limited website access each month.
Get unlimited website access, exclusive newsletters plus much more.
Cancel or pause at any time.
Already a subscriber to The Week?
Not sure which email you used for your subscription? Contact us