Summary

  • Cardiff beat Hull and close gap on leaders Wolves to four points

  • Sunderland beat Fulham for first home win in 2017

  • Wins for third-placed Bristol City and fourth-placed Derby

  • Birmingham go bottom after loss to QPR; Burton beat Bolton

  • League One leaders Wigan thrash AFC Wimbledon

  • Luton first EFL side to pass 50 goals this season in win at Forest Green

  1. How things standpublished at 14:06 Greenwich Mean Time 16 December 2017

    Saturday's Championship action

    Let's take a look at the state of play going into our 15:00 GMT games - much can change, with fourth-placed Derby hosting Aston Villa in fifth - but no-one will be overtaking Wolves.

    Championship top sixImage source, BBC Sport

    At the bottom Burton's trip to a resurgent, but still lowly, Bolton stands out, while Birmingham could drag QPR into the mire if they beat them.

    Championship bottom-sixImage source, BBC Sport
  2. Championship menupublished at 14:04 Greenwich Mean Time 16 December 2017

    Saturday's EFL action

    For your enjoyment, we'll be serving you the following from 15:00 GMT in the Championship...

    • Birmingham v QPR
    • Bolton v Burton
    • Brentford v Barnsley
    • Bristol City v Nottm Forest
    • Derby v Aston Villa
    • Ipswich v Reading
    • Leeds v Norwich
    • Millwall v Middlesbrough
    • Preston v Sheff Utd
    • Sunderland v Fulham
    • Cardiff v Hull

    Not forgetting we also have second-placed Cardiff against Hull in the 17:30 GMT game.

  3. Frenetic, frantic, frenziedpublished at 14:00 Greenwich Mean Time 16 December 2017

    Saturday's EFL action

    WimbledonImage source, Getty Images

    Hello and welcome to our live text coverage of this afternoon's EFL fixtures.

    We have 32 games kicking off at 15:00 GMT to keep you across - including 10 games in the Championship.

    You would probably need a setup similar to the one above at Wimbledon if you didn't want to miss anything.

    But instead you have us to do it for you. Sit back and enjoy the ride.