It’s a mouth-watering season for fans of our clubs in the North West, with Blackpool, Blackburn Rovers, Burnley, Preston North End and Wigan Athletic all in the same division.
But who will finish highest?
Here are the latest odds for next season’s Championship winner, according to BetVictor.
17. Hull City - 25/1
The Tigers are hoping to push up the table now they're under new ownership. Photo: CameraSport - Chris Vaughan
18. Preston North End - 33/1
Ryan Lowe's side will be bidding to push into the top half of the table after finishing 13th last season. Photo: CameraSport -
19. Wigan Athletic - 33/1
The Latics are back in the second tier following their automatic promotion from League One last season. Photo: Lewis Storey
20. Blackpool - 40/1
The Seasiders will be out to consolidate themselves in the Championship under new management. Photo: CameraSport - Alex Dodd