The Championship team of the season so far features two Leeds United stars alongside men from Sunderland, Ipswich Town, Norwich City and Preston.
Leeds United celebrated their return to Championship action with an impressive 3-0 win over Millwall on Sunday afternoon.
The result takes the Whites to nine points from their opening six games ahead of a trip to Hull City and a home game against Watford. Despite a stuttering start to the campaign, Leeds sit just two points off the top six.
Joel Piroe and Georginio Rutter scored the main goals for Millwall as Leeds produced their most convincing performance of the season so far.
With the campaign six matches old, we’ve looked at the best performing XIs so far using WhoScored’s rating system. Players must play at least four games to qualify. Nine teams are represented, two of which are from Leeds. See…
The former Premier League goalkeeper has made the most saves in the Championship this season, helping QPR win two of their opening six games.
1. GK: Asmir Begovic (QPR) – 7
The former Premier League goalkeeper has made the most saves in the Championship this season, helping QPR win two of their opening six games. Selling photos
The former Leeds player already has two assists for high-flying Ipswich this season. He averaged 3.2 tackles per game and another 2.2 sacks. Very good Davis.
2. DEF: Leif Davis (Ipswich Town) – 7.2
The former Leeds player already has two assists for high-flying Ipswich this season. He averaged 3.2 tackles per game and another 2.2 sacks. Very good Davis. Selling photos
A highlight of Preston’s impressive start to the season. The defender averages just under four duels and 6.3 shots per game. He also scored the only goal in their win at Sheffield Wednesday.
3. DEF: Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) – 7.2
A highlight of Preston’s impressive start to the season. The defender averages just under four duels and 6.3 shots per game. He also scored the only goal in their win at Sheffield Wednesday. Selling photos
The centre-back has enjoyed a strong season for Watford with two wins, two draws and two defeats. He averaged 2.7 tackles and 4.2 sacks. 4. DEF: Wesley Hoedt (Watford) – 7.2
The centre-back has enjoyed a strong season for Watford with two wins, two draws and two defeats. He averaged 2.7 tackles and 4.2 sacks. Selling photos
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