Leeds defender Liam Cooper in runner-up spot ahead of Sheffield Wednesday's Barry Bannan and Brentford's Neal Maupay
Tuesday 17 March 2020 17:13, UK
QPR defender Joel Lynch has topped the Championship Power Rankings this week - but who else made the top 50?
The centre-back recorded match-high stats for duels, aerial duels, clearances and interceptions during a 2-0 win against Millwall on Wednesday and has recorded more than 2,000 power ranking points in four successive matchdays.
Leeds captain Liam Cooper maintained his run of form to claim runner-up spot after breaking the deadlock in a 3-0 win against Preston, with team-mates Barry Douglas (No 10) and 'keeper Bailey Peacock-Farrell (No 11) also flying high.
Sheffield Wednesday's Barry Bannan slipped from top spot to No 3 after his side suffered a 2-1 defeat at Nottingham Forest.
Brentford striker Neal Maupay (No 4) notched his eighth goal of the season, despite missing two games from suspension, during a 1-1 draw at Ipswich - with the Frenchman topping the Power Rankings season chart.
Norwich forward Teemu Pukki (No 5) soared into the top 10 after scoring for the second successive game in a 2-1 win at Reading, while team-mate Moritz Leitner (No 8) retained his place among the top performers.
West Brom duo Harvey Barnes (No 6) and Dwight Gayle (No 7) were among the goals in a 4-2 win against Bristol City, while Sheffield United's Oliver Norwood (No 9) slipped five places after a 0-0 stalemate with Birmingham.
The Power Rankings methodology reflects a player's performance by awarding points to players for 34 different stats, with a greater weight placed on recent games.
Below, we present the in-form chart based on performances over the past five Championship matchdays (with greater weight placed on recent games), your club's top points scorer and the season accumulative chart.
The Sky Sports Power Rankings will be updated every week during the season, so be sure to keep an eye on the big movers...
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