Overview

• Derby County and Stoke City meet at Pride Park, where a win guarantees safety for either side, while Stoke can also survive with a draw.
• Hull City must avoid defeat at Portsmouth to have a chance at survival, with a win ensuring safety but a loss confirming relegation.
• Preston North End and Luton Town both face must-win away games at Bristol City and West Brom, respectively, to remain in the Championship.
• Opta analysts give Hull City the highest probability of relegation (51.8%), followed by Luton (28.64%) and Preston (16.02%), while Derby (2.2%) and Stoke (1.34%) are considered safer bets.
• Simultaneous kick-offs and goal difference as the primary tiebreaker add further drama to a rare five-team relegation fight.