Here are all the key stats and facts ahead of Easter Monday's Sky Bet Championship schedule...
Huddersfield Town v Blackburn Rovers
- Huddersfield Town have won their last three home league matches against Blackburn, last winning four in a row against Rovers between 1958 and 1969.
- Blackburn are looking to complete their first league double over Huddersfield since the 2000-01 campaign.
- Huddersfield have won five of their last seven league games on Easter Monday (D1 L1), winning three of their last four since a defeat at Bournemouth in April 2012.
- Blackburn Rovers have lost their last two league games on Easter Monday, last losing three in a row between 1962 and 1964.
- Huddersfield manager Neil Warnock is winless in his last 12 league matches against Blackburn (D9 L3) since a 2-0 win with Sheffield United in September 2000.
Birmingham City v Stoke City
- Birmingham City have won six of their last 10 league games against Stoke City (D3 L1), with their only defeat in this run coming in July 2020.
- Stoke have won none of their last 13 league visits to Birmingham City (D4 L9) since a 1-0 win back in October 1988.
- Birmingham have won one of their last 10 league matches played on Easter Monday (D2 L7), a 3-1 away win against Rotherham United in April 2019.
- Stoke have won three of their last five away league matches on Easter Monday (D1 L1), winning 1-0 at Blackburn last season.
- Stoke City have won three of their last four away league matches (D1), scoring 13 goals and netting at least three times in three of those four games.
Cardiff City v Sunderland
- Cardiff City have won their last three league matches against Sunderland and are looking to win four in a row against the Black Cats for the first time.
- This is Sunderland’s first league visit to Cardiff City since January 2018, losing 4-0 under Chris Coleman. Their last win at the Bluebirds was in March 2007 at Ninian Park.
- Cardiff have lost their last two league matches on Easter Monday, last losing three in a row on Easter Mondays between 1954 and 1958 (five in a row).
- Sunderland have won only two of their last 17 league matches on Easter Monday (D6 L9), winning 2-1 vs Leicester in 2002 and 2-1 vs Southampton in 2007.
- Sunderland manager Tony Mowbray has won four of his last six away league matches against Cardiff (D1 L1), winning 1-0 last season with Blackburn Rovers.
Coventry City v Watford
- Coventry City are looking to complete a league double over for the first time since the 2004-05 campaign.
- Watford haven’t scored in any of their last three league visits to Coventry (D2 L1) since a 4-0 win in May 2010.
- Coventry have won only one of their last 17 league games played on Easter Monday (D5 L11), a 3-1 home win over Bristol City in April 2021.
- Watford have won just four of their last 23 away league matches on Easter Monday (D11 L8) and none since April 2004, winning away at Burnley.
- Watford have lost their last three away Championship games – they haven’t lost four in a row away from home in the same Championship season since November 2011.
Hull City v Millwall
- Hull have won just two of their last nine league games against Millwall (D4 L3), both home wins in February 2019 and November 2021.
- The away team has won just nine of the 67 Football League meetings between Hull City and Millwall.
- Hull lost against Millwall in the Championship on Easter Monday last season, last facing the same team on consecutive Easter Mondays in 1911 and 1912 against Huddersfield.
- Millwall have won their last two league matches on Easter Monday, last winning three in a row between 2009 and 2011.
- Millwall are unbeaten in their last four away league matches (W2 D2), keeping three clean sheets in this run.
Luton Town v Blackpool
- Luton have lost none of their last 11 league meetings with Blackpool (W8 D3) since a 3-1 home defeat in February 2003.
- Blackpool have won one of their last 15 league visits to Luton (D4 L10) and are winless in their last five at Kenilworth Road.
- Having beaten Cardiff 1-0 last season, Luton are looking for consecutive Football League wins on Easter Monday for the first time since winning in 2005 vs Torquay and 2006 vs Plymouth.
- Blackpool have lost one of their last 19 league matches on Easter Mondays (W11 D7), losing 2-1 at Oldham in April 2018.
- Blackpool have lost their last seven away league matches, last losing eight in a row between November 1993 and February 1994.
Norwich City v Rotherham United
- Norwich City have won their last five league matches against Rotherham United since a 2-1 defeat back in January 2017.
- Rotherham are winless in their last 10 away league visits to Norwich (D4 L6) since a 2-1 win in April 1966.
- Norwich have won their last four home league matches on Easter Monday since a 2-1 defeat to West Brom in April 2007.
- Rotherham United have lost their last four league games on Easter Monday by an aggregate score of 11-3.
- Rotherham are winless in their last 10 away league matches (D5 L5) since winning 1-0 at Sheffield United in November.
Preston North End v Reading
- Following a 2-1 win earlier this season, Preston are looking to complete their first league double over Reading since the 2015-16 season.
- Reading have won three of their last four league visits to Preston (D1) since a run of three straight defeats between 2015 and 2017.
- Preston have lost four of their last five home league matches on Easter Monday (W1), winning the other 5-2 against Shrewsbury Town in April 2014.
- Reading have lost one of their last nine league matches on Easter Monday (W4 D4), a 3-2 defeat to Sheffield United in April 2011.
- Reading have picked up just 12 points in their last 22 away league games (W3 D3 L16) and are winless in their last nine (D2 L7).
West Bromwich Albion v Queens Park Rangers
- West Brom have won five of their last seven league games against QPR (D1 L1) including a 1-0 win earlier this season.
- The last seven second tier league meetings between West Brom and QPR at the Hawthorns have seen both teams score with 34 goals scored in total – the Baggies have lost none of those games (W4 D3).
- This is West Bromwich Albion’s first home league match on Easter Monday for 17 years, since a goalless draw with Bolton. Their last home league win on Easter Monday was in 2000 against Grimsby.
- QPR have lost their last five away league games on Easter Monday, shipping 15 goals across those defeats. Their last away win on Easter Monday was in April 1993 at Everton, winning 5-3.
- Queens Park Rangers have lost their last four away league matches, last losing five on the bounce between December 2019 and February 2020.
Wigan Athletic v Swansea City
- Wigan Athletic have won none of their last nine league matches against Swansea City (D4 L5) since a 2-0 home win in January 2001.
- Swansea have won three of their last four away league visits to Wigan (D1), beating them in the Premier League in 2011-12 and 2012-13 and the Championship in 2019-20.
- Wigan have lost five of their last seven league matches on Easter Monday (W2), losing their most recent game 1-0 against Portsmouth in 2020-21.
- Swansea are unbeaten in their last four away league games on Easter Monday (W3 D1), last losing on the road in April 2002 at Rushden and Diamonds.
- Wigan are unbeaten in their last five home league matches (W2 D3), last having a longer unbeaten home run between October 2021 and February 2022 (run of seven).
Bristol City v Middlesbrough
- Bristol City won 2-1 at home against Middlesbrough last season, last winning consecutive home league games against them between 2013 and 2017 (run of three).
- Middlesbrough have won four of their last 16 league games against Bristol City (D3 L9) and are winless in their last two (D1 L1).
- Bristol City are winless in their last five league games on Easter Monday (D2 L3) since a 3-1 away win at Stevenage in April 2014.
- Middlesbrough are winless in their last seven league games on Easter Monday (D2 L5) since a 2-1 win over Coventry in April 2011.
- None of Middlesbrough’s last 18 away league games have ended as a draw (W9 L9), losing 4-2 away at Huddersfield Town in their last away match.
Burnley v Sheffield United
- Burnley have won three of their last four home league games against Sheffield United (D1) since losing 2-1 in the 2007-08 campaign.
- Sheffield United are looking to complete a league double over Burnley for the first time since the 2005-06 campaign under Neil Warnock.
- Burnley have lost one of their last 11 home league games on Easter Monday (W5 D5), a 3-2 defeat to Watford in April 2004.
- Sheffield United are unbeaten in their last seven league games on Easter Monday (W3 D4) since losing away at Newcastle in April 2010.
- Burnley are unbeaten in their last 33 home league games in the Championship (W23 D10), a run which spans from December 2015 to the present day. The last team with a longer home unbeaten run in the Championship was Nottingham Forest between September 2009 and February 2011 (36 games).
