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The Championship: Sunderland travel to Hillsborough to take on Sheffield Wednesday in tonight’s only Championship game. In fourth place in the table, 12 points clear of Coventry in seventh, Regis Le Bris’s side are handily placed to grab a place in the playoffs but their chances of securing one of the two automatic promotion spots available have taken a serious dent following back-to-back defeats against Leeds United and Hull City.
“Our main output will always be on the football output, rather than physical data or anything like that,” said the Frenchman, when quizzed about his team’s mini-slump. “It’s the stage of the season where this is important. We have done well so far, and we have to remember this.
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