How Sunderland, Luton, Barnsley and Portsmouth's promotion odds shifted after a dramatic weekend in League One

Another dramatic weekend in League One saw the promotion race take further twists and turns - but how did the odds change?

Sunderland profited from a weekend which saw Barnsley, Luton and Portsmouth all drop points, with the third tier promotion race looking set to go down to the wire. We cast our eye over the latest promotion odds to see who the bookmakers are backing to finish in the top two:

How did Sunderland's promotion odds shift over the weekend?placeholder image
How did Sunderland's promotion odds shift over the weekend?
The Brewers, who currently sit 11th in the third tier, are at long odds of 200/1 to secure promotion.placeholder image
The Brewers, who currently sit 11th in the third tier, are at long odds of 200/1 to secure promotion.
The Sky Blues may be facing some off-field uncertainty, but they are still being back in the promotion markets at 100/1.placeholder image
The Sky Blues may be facing some off-field uncertainty, but they are still being back in the promotion markets at 100/1.
Terry McPhillips' side are perched just outside the play-offs, and can be backed at 66/1 to seal automatic promotion.placeholder image
Terry McPhillips' side are perched just outside the play-offs, and can be backed at 66/1 to seal automatic promotion.
Could the Cod Army mount a late surge towards the top two? Joey Barton's side can be backed at 50/1.placeholder image
Could the Cod Army mount a late surge towards the top two? Joey Barton's side can be backed at 50/1.
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