Curlycov Football Tips

Two sides that have been in decent form of late meet here in what is important for both sides, and both look well capable going forward. Goals should be on the cards.

The visitors have done well of late and can continue creeping out of the relegation zone with a valuable away point at another relegation-impaired side.

Both sides are battling for their championship safety, so it is perhaps more important not to lose to a close rival rather than go all out for a win. Goals could be minimal.

Borh sides arnt fkush with attacking flair so the odd goal from both of the teams is probably as much as anyone can expect

Derby are on the fringes of the play-off positions and need to get back to winning ways to enhance that. They meet a Stoke side who have disappointed after such a bright start to their season.

I take Derby to sneak this one in. It is likely to be a hard-fought and close encounter. The home side's attacking flair going forward will just edge it.

It seems ages since Ipswich have played a Championship game, but they return here against a Birmingham side that have disappointed overall and are deflated after a home loss against Blackburn.

Ipswich will be strong against a disappointing Birmingham side. They come here in a deflated mood following loud boos after their poor result at home last time.

Leicester come to relegated Sheffield Wednesday needing a vital three points in their claim for Championship safety. They really should have too much class going forward for their rivals here.

The home side have battled well of late and haven't been beaten convincingly for a while. But the visitors should just sneak an away win here in their quest for survival.

This looks like a hard-fought game, with probably not too much in attacking flair. It may result in a low-scoring affair, which could please the teams more than the fans watching.

The visitors haven't been overly convincing in their last few games and meet a Swansea side that is well capable of getting results at home. If Hackney returns, they may just edge it.

The game is important to both sides for different reasons and could well produce an entertaining game of football, with plenty of goal-mouth action for both teams.

In their quest for the final few points to ensure their wonderful season comes to fruition, Coventry may just edge out a Hull team that are capable themselves.

This could be a good game, as both teams are looking for points to enhance their chances of a play-off position. Both sides are well capable of being in the running for the play-offs.

A hard-fought encounter between two good footballing sides. Both will be looking to grab a playoff place, so both could be happy with the points shared.