Promised land: Villa and Leeds can’t be split for Premier League promotion
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The Championshipplay-offs get underway on Saturday, but who are the favourites to bag football’smost lucrative prize of Premier League football?
Our traders can’t separate promotion hopefuls Leeds Unitedand Aston Villa who are locked at 15/8apiece.
Villa’s semi-final opponents West Brom are chalked up at 7/2, with Frank Lampard’s Derby County propping up the play-off betting at 9/2.
Leeds have been challenging for promotion spot all seasonand will fell they have the nous to bag Wembley glory.
But after Villa made history by winning a club record 10straight league games you can see why they are just so closely matched.
Alex Apati of Ladbrokes said: “The Championship has thrown uptwo cracking play-off clashes kicking off this weekend, and as things standit’s Aston Villa and Leeds who can’t be separated for promotion to the Prem.”
Bothof these clubs will feel it’s about time they make it back into the top flight –but only one will be left standing and take the glory.
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All odds and markets correct as of date of publishing.
