England · Second tier

Championship

The second tier of English football, and one of the most demanding leagues to predict: 46 matches a season, a packed midweek schedule and very little between the top and the bottom. The top two go up automatically and the next four play off for the third promotion place.

Season 2026/2027
24 clubs
Autumn–spring season

Championship 2026/2027: table and stats

Championship 2026/2027: 132 of 552 matches played. Swansea City lead on 23 points, 1 ahead of West Ham United.

Goals per match: 2.88. Home wins 39%, draws 28%, away wins 33%; both teams scored in 64% of matches and 61% went over 2.5 goals.

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2026/2027 in numbersIn progress

Matches: 132
Goals per match: 2.88
Home wins: 39%
Draws: 28%
Away wins: 33%
BTTS: 64%
Over 2.5: 61%

Championship table 2026/2027

#	Club	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts	Form
1	Swansea City	11	7	2	2	16:8	+8	23	WWWWL
2	West Ham United	11	6	4	1	30:12	+18	22	WDDWW
3	Middlesbrough	11	6	4	1	22:16	+6	22	DDWWD
4	Southampton	11	6	3	2	21:10	+11	21	WLWWD
5	Birmingham City	11	5	5	1	20:11	+9	20	WDWWW
6	West Bromwich Albion	11	6	2	3	15:12	+3	20	DLLWW
7	Stoke City	11	6	1	4	18:16	+2	19	WWWLW
8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	11	5	3	3	19:16	+3	18	WLLWD
9	Queens Park Rangers	11	4	5	2	15:12	+3	17	DDDWL
10	Blackburn Rovers	11	4	3	4	17:16	+1	15	WDWWL
11	Sheffield United	11	4	3	4	15:14	+1	15	LLWLW
12	Millwall	11	4	3	4	18:18	0	15	DDWLD
13	Portsmouth	11	4	3	4	14:14	0	15	DLWWD
14	Wrexham	11	3	5	3	15:16	−1	14	LWDLW
15	Bolton Wanderers	11	4	2	5	15:18	−3	14	WWLWD
16	Bristol City	11	4	2	5	12:15	−3	14	LWDLL
17	Charlton Athletic	11	3	5	3	10:15	−5	14	DLDDL
18	Lincoln City	11	3	3	5	9:19	−10	12	WLLLD
19	Cardiff City	11	2	5	4	18:17	+1	11	LWLWD
20	Watford	11	3	2	6	10:19	−9	11	LLLLW
21	Norwich City	11	3	0	8	17:21	−4	9	LLLLL
22	Burnley	11	1	5	5	16:21	−5	8	LDWDL
23	Derby County	11	1	3	7	9:20	−11	6	LDDLL
24	Preston North End	11	1	1	9	9:24	−15	4	LDLLL

Regular season only: play-offs and split-season rounds are not included, and neither are points deductions.