Championship 2025/26
Championship table as of 2025-09-22.
Table as of 2025-09-22.
Championship table on 22 September 2025 (22 September 2025, 2025/26). One Championship match was scheduled that day. The day before had 1 match — see Championship results and Championship fixtures.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Middlesbrough FC (Yorkshire) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 16 |
| 2 |  Stoke City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 12 |
| 3 |  Bristol City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 11 |
| 4 |  Leicester City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 11 |
| 5 |  Preston North End | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 11 |
| 6 |  Coventry City | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 10 |
| 7 |  West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 10 |
| 8 |  Birmingham City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 9 |  Queens Park Rangers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 10 |
| 10 |  Millwall | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 10 |
| 11 |  Swansea City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 8 |
| 12 |  Charlton Athletic | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 8 |
| 13 |  Portsmouth | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 8 |
| 14 |  Hull City (Yorkshire) | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 8 |
| 15 |  Norwich City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 7 |
| 16 |  Wrexham | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 7 |
| 17 |  Ipswich Town | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 6 |
| 18 |  Blackburn Rovers | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 19 |  Southampton | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 6 |
| 20 |  Oxford United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 5 |
| 21 |  Watford | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 5 |
| 22 |  Derby County | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 5 |
| 23 |  Sheffield Wednesday (Yorkshire) | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 4 |
| 24 |  Sheffield United (Yorkshire) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 13 | -12 | 0 |
The story of the Championship in 2025/26
Match Week One
Birmingham City drew 1–1 with Ipswich Town, Charlton Athletic beat Watford 1–0, Coventry City drew 0–0 with Hull City, Southampton beat Wrexham 2–1, Middlesbrough FC beat Swansea City 1–0, Millwall beat Norwich City 2–1, Portsmouth beat Oxford United 1–0, Queens Park Rangers drew 1–1 with Preston North End, Stoke City beat Derby County 3–1, West Bromwich Albion beat Blackburn Rovers 1–0, Bristol City beat Sheffield United 4–1, and Leicester City beat Sheffield Wednesday 2–1.
Tables after Friday, 8 August 2025, Saturday, 9 August 2025, and Sunday, 10 August 2025.
Match Week Two
Coventry City beat Derby County 5–3, Norwich City beat Portsmouth 2–1, West Bromwich Albion beat Wrexham 3–2, Birmingham City beat Blackburn Rovers 2–1, Bristol City drew 0–0 with Charlton Athletic, Middlesbrough FC beat Millwall 3–0, Preston North End beat Leicester City 2–1, Stoke City beat Sheffield Wednesday 3–0, Swansea City beat Sheffield United 1–0, Watford beat Queens Park Rangers 2–1, Ipswich Town drew 1–1 with Southampton, and Hull City beat Oxford United 3–2.
Tables after Saturday, 16 August 2025 and Sunday, 17 August 2025.
Match Week Three
Derby County drew 1–1 with Bristol City, Leicester City beat Charlton Athletic 1–0, Blackburn Rovers beat Hull City 3–0, Swansea City drew 1–1 with Watford, Birmingham City beat Oxford United 1–0, Coventry City beat Queens Park Rangers 7–1, Middlesbrough FC beat Norwich City 2–1, Preston North End beat Ipswich Town 1–0, Millwall beat Sheffield United 1–0, Stoke City beat Southampton 2–1, West Bromwich Albion drew 1–1 with Portsmouth, and Wrexham drew 2–2 with Sheffield Wednesday.
Tables after Friday, 22 August 2025 and Saturday, 23 August 2025.
Match Week Four
Leicester City beat Birmingham City 2–0, Middlesbrough FC beat Sheffield United 1–0, Queens Park Rangers beat Charlton Athletic 3–1, West Bromwich Albion beat Stoke City 1–0, Norwich City beat Blackburn Rovers 2–0, Bristol City beat Hull City 4–2, Ipswich Town drew 2–2 with Derby County, Wrexham beat Millwall 2–0, Oxford United drew 2–2 with Coventry City, Portsmouth beat Preston North End 1–0, Swansea City beat Sheffield Wednesday 2–0, and Watford drew 2–2 with Southampton.
Tables after Friday, 29 August 2025 and Saturday, 30 August 2025.
Match Week Five
Ipswich Town beat Sheffield United 5–0, Charlton Athletic drew 1–1 with Millwall, Oxford United drew 2–2 with Leicester City, Preston North End drew 2–2 with Middlesbrough FC, Coventry City drew 1–1 with Norwich City, Bristol City beat Sheffield Wednesday 3–0, Stoke City beat Birmingham City 1–0, Swansea City drew 2–2 with Hull City, Blackburn Rovers beat Watford 1–0, Derby County beat West Bromwich Albion 1–0, Queens Park Rangers beat Wrexham 3–1, and Southampton drew 0–0 with Portsmouth.
Tables after Friday, 12 September 2025, Saturday, 13 September 2025, and Sunday, 14 September 2025.
Match Week Six
Middlesbrough FC beat West Bromwich Albion 2–1, Birmingham City beat Swansea City 1–0, Leicester City drew 0–0 with Coventry City, Queens Park Rangers beat Stoke City 1–0, Preston North End beat Derby County 1–0, Hull City beat Southampton 3–1, Wrexham beat Norwich City 3–2, Sheffield Wednesday beat Portsmouth 2–0, Charlton Athletic beat Sheffield United 1–0, Oxford United beat Bristol City 3–1, and Millwall beat Watford 1–0.
Tables after Friday, 19 September 2025, Saturday, 20 September 2025, Sunday, 21 September 2025, and Monday, 22 September 2025.