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Championship 2026-27 stats: table, results and top scorers

League Table

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Middlesbrough 13 8 4 1 30 17 13 28
2 Birmingham City 14 7 5 2 26 13 13 26
3 Stoke City 14 8 2 4 22 17 5 26
4 Swansea City 14 8 2 4 21 16 5 26
5 West Bromwich Albion 14 7 4 3 20 15 5 25
6 Southampton 14 8 4 2 29 14 15 24
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers 13 7 3 3 23 16 7 24
8 West Ham United 13 6 4 3 33 18 15 22
9 Sheffield United 14 6 4 4 20 17 3 22
10 Portsmouth 14 6 4 4 19 16 3 22
11 Queens Park Rangers 14 5 6 3 22 17 5 21
12 Norwich City 14 6 0 8 27 24 3 18
13 Millwall 14 5 3 6 23 24 -1 18
14 Blackburn Rovers 14 5 3 6 20 22 -2 18
15 Bristol City 13 5 3 5 15 17 -2 18
16 Bolton Wanderers 14 5 2 7 19 26 -7 17
17 Lincoln City 14 4 3 7 14 24 -10 15
18 Cardiff City 13 3 5 5 19 20 -1 14
19 Wrexham 13 3 5 5 15 19 -4 14
20 Watford 14 4 2 8 13 23 -10 14
21 Charlton Athletic 14 3 5 6 11 22 -11 14
22 Burnley 14 1 7 6 18 26 -8 10
23 Derby County 14 1 4 9 11 29 -18 7
24 Preston North End 14 1 2 11 12 30 -18 5

Form Guide

Pos Team Last six (oldest first) Pts
1 Birmingham City W W W L W W 15
2 Middlesbrough D W W D W W 14
3 Southampton W W D W W D 14
4 Portsmouth W W D W D W 14
5 Stoke City W L W D W W 13
6 Sheffield United W L W D W W 13
7 West Bromwich Albion L W W D W D 11
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers L L W D W W 10
9 Cardiff City W L W D W L 10
10 Swansea City W W L L W L 9
11 Norwich City L L L W W W 9
12 Blackburn Rovers W W L W L L 9
13 West Ham United D D W W L L 8
14 Queens Park Rangers D W L W L D 8
15 Bristol City W D L L D W 8
16 Millwall W L D L W L 7
17 Bolton Wanderers L W D L L W 7
18 Wrexham W D L W L L 7
19 Watford L L W L L W 6
20 Burnley W D L L D D 6
21 Lincoln City L L D W L L 4
22 Charlton Athletic D D L L L L 2
23 Derby County D L L D L L 2
24 Preston North End L L L D L L 1

Home Table

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Southampton 7 6 1 0 20 5 15 19
2 Middlesbrough 7 5 2 0 17 9 8 17
3 Swansea City 7 4 2 1 11 3 8 14
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 7 4 2 1 13 7 6 14
5 Birmingham City 7 3 4 0 17 7 10 13
6 Stoke City 7 4 1 2 12 6 6 13
7 Portsmouth 7 4 1 2 13 11 2 13
8 Watford 7 4 1 2 9 9 0 13
9 Queens Park Rangers 7 3 3 1 14 6 8 12
10 Cardiff City 6 3 3 0 13 6 7 12
11 West Bromwich Albion 7 3 3 1 10 7 3 12
12 Blackburn Rovers 7 4 0 3 12 9 3 12
13 Millwall 7 3 2 2 15 9 6 11
14 Sheffield United 7 3 2 2 9 7 2 11
15 West Ham United 7 3 1 3 18 11 7 10
16 Norwich City 7 3 0 4 13 12 1 9
17 Charlton Athletic 7 2 3 2 5 6 -1 9
18 Wrexham 6 2 2 2 10 8 2 8
19 Bristol City 6 2 0 4 3 6 -3 6
20 Bolton Wanderers 7 2 0 5 9 15 -6 6
21 Burnley 7 0 5 2 8 10 -2 5
22 Lincoln City 7 1 2 4 8 16 -8 5
23 Preston North End 7 1 1 5 7 13 -6 4
24 Derby County 7 0 2 5 4 14 -10 2

Away Table

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Birmingham City 7 4 1 2 9 6 3 13
2 West Bromwich Albion 7 4 1 2 10 8 2 13
3 Stoke City 7 4 1 2 10 11 -1 13
4 West Ham United 6 3 3 0 15 7 8 12
5 Bristol City 7 3 3 1 12 11 1 12
6 Swansea City 7 4 0 3 10 13 -3 12
7 Middlesbrough 6 3 2 1 13 8 5 11
8 Sheffield United 7 3 2 2 11 10 1 11
9 Bolton Wanderers 7 3 2 2 10 11 -1 11
10 Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 3 1 2 10 9 1 10
11 Lincoln City 7 3 1 3 6 8 -2 10
12 Norwich City 7 3 0 4 14 12 2 9
13 Portsmouth 7 2 3 2 6 5 1 9
14 Southampton 7 2 3 2 9 9 0 9
15 Queens Park Rangers 7 2 3 2 8 11 -3 9
16 Millwall 7 2 1 4 8 15 -7 7
17 Blackburn Rovers 7 1 3 3 8 13 -5 6
18 Wrexham 7 1 3 3 5 11 -6 6
19 Burnley 7 1 2 4 10 16 -6 5
20 Derby County 7 1 2 4 7 15 -8 5
21 Charlton Athletic 7 1 2 4 6 16 -10 5
22 Cardiff City 7 0 2 5 6 14 -8 2
23 Watford 7 0 1 6 4 14 -10 1
24 Preston North End 7 0 1 6 5 17 -12 1

Best Defence

Pos Team Goals against Avg per game Clean sheets
1 Birmingham City 13 0.93 5
2 Southampton 14 1.00 3
3 West Bromwich Albion 15 1.07 2
4 Swansea City 16 1.14 6
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 16 1.23 4
6 Portsmouth 16 1.14 4
7 Middlesbrough 17 1.31 3
8 Stoke City 17 1.21 5
9 Sheffield United 17 1.21 5
10 Queens Park Rangers 17 1.21 3
11 Bristol City 17 1.31 2
12 West Ham United 18 1.38 4
13 Wrexham 19 1.46 2
14 Cardiff City 20 1.54 1
15 Blackburn Rovers 22 1.57 3
16 Charlton Athletic 22 1.57 3
17 Watford 23 1.64 2
18 Norwich City 24 1.71 1
19 Millwall 24 1.71 4
20 Lincoln City 24 1.71 4
21 Bolton Wanderers 26 1.86 4
22 Burnley 26 1.86 2
23 Derby County 29 2.07 1
24 Preston North End 30 2.14 0

Best Attack

Pos Team Goals scored Avg per game Top scorer
1 West Ham United 33 2.54 Jarrod Bowen (7)
2 Middlesbrough 30 2.31 Will Lankshear (13)
3 Southampton 29 2.07 Cyle Larin (7)
4 Norwich City 27 1.93 Mohamed Touré (5)
5 Birmingham City 26 1.86 August Priske Flyger (5)
6 Wolverhampton Wanderers 23 1.77 Fer López (4)
7 Millwall 23 1.64 Lyndon Dykes (4)
8 Stoke City 22 1.57 Jack McGlynn (4)
9 Queens Park Rangers 22 1.57 Richard Kone (4)
10 Swansea City 21 1.50 Adam Idah (4)
11 West Bromwich Albion 20 1.43 Isaac Price (5)
12 Sheffield United 20 1.43 Patrick Bamford (5)
13 Blackburn Rovers 20 1.43 Andri Gudjohnsen (9)
14 Portsmouth 19 1.36 Terry Devlin (4)
15 Bolton Wanderers 19 1.36 Sam Dalby (6)
16 Cardiff City 19 1.46 Jack Moylan (6)
17 Burnley 18 1.29 Largie Ramazani (3)
18 Bristol City 15 1.15 Dom Ballard (4)
19 Wrexham 15 1.15 Kieffer Moore (5)
20 Lincoln City 14 1.00 Mikkel Ladefoged (3)
21 Watford 13 0.93 Amin Nabizada (3)
22 Preston North End 12 0.86 Callum Lang (4)
23 Charlton Athletic 11 0.79 Tyreece Campbell (4)
24 Derby County 11 0.79 Bobby Clark (3)

Top Scorers

1
Will Lankshear
Last goal: vs. Charlton Athletic (H, Oct 31, 2026)
Braces: 4, Hat-tricks: 0
13
goals
2
Andri Gudjohnsen
Last goal: vs. Stoke City (H, Nov 3, 2026)
Braces: 2, Hat-tricks: 0
9
goals
3
Cyle Larin
Last goal: vs. Bristol City (H, Sep 12, 2026)
Braces: 2, Hat-tricks: 0
7
goals
3
Jarrod Bowen
Last goal: vs. West Bromwich Albion (H, Oct 31, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 0, Penalties: 1
7
goals
5
Sam Dalby
Last goal: vs. Charlton Athletic (A, Nov 3, 2026)
Braces: 0, Hat-tricks: 0
6
goals
5
Jack Moylan
Last goal: vs. Middlesbrough (A, Oct 17, 2026)
Braces: 2, Hat-tricks: 0, Penalties: 1
6
goals
7
Kieffer Moore
Last goal: vs. Preston North End (H, Oct 17, 2026)
Braces: 0, Hat-tricks: 0
5
goals
7
Konstantinos Mavropanos
Last goal: vs. Lincoln City (A, Oct 14, 2026)
Braces: 0, Hat-tricks: 0
5
goals
7
Mohamed Touré
Mohamed Touré (Norwich City)
Last goal: vs. Bolton Wanderers (H, Sep 20, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 0
5
goals
7
Patrick Bamford
Last goal: vs. Derby County (H, Oct 24, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 0
5
goals

Championship latest results

Birmingham
Gameweek 14
Nov 3, 2026
3
0
Match Report
Millwall
West Brom
Gameweek 14
Nov 3, 2026
1
1
Preview
Southampton
Blackburn
Gameweek 14
Nov 3, 2026
1
2
Preview
Stoke
Derby
Gameweek 14
Nov 3, 2026
0
4
Preview
Norwich
Portsmouth
Gameweek 14
Nov 3, 2026
3
1
Preview
Swansea
Preston
Gameweek 14
Nov 3, 2026
2
3
Preview
Sheff Utd
QPR
Gameweek 14
Nov 3, 2026
1
1
Preview
Burnley
Watford
Gameweek 14
Nov 3, 2026
1
0
Preview
Lincoln
Charlton
Gameweek 14
Nov 3, 2026
0
1
Preview
Bolton

Championship 2025-26 stats: table, results and top scorers

League Table

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Coventry City 46 28 11 7 97 45 52 95
2 Ipswich Town 46 23 15 8 80 47 33 84
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 64 49 15 83
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 82 56 26 80
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 72 47 25 80
6 Hull City 46 21 10 15 70 66 4 73
7 Wrexham 46 19 14 13 69 65 4 71
8 Derby County 46 20 9 17 67 59 8 69
9 Norwich City 46 19 8 19 63 56 7 65
10 Birmingham City 46 17 13 16 57 56 1 64
11 Swansea City 46 18 10 18 57 59 -2 64
12 Bristol City 46 17 11 18 59 59 0 62
13 Sheffield United 46 18 6 22 66 66 0 60
14 Preston North End 46 15 15 16 55 62 -7 60
15 Queens Park Rangers 46 16 10 20 61 73 -12 58
16 Watford 46 14 15 17 53 65 -12 57
17 Stoke City 46 15 10 21 51 56 -5 55
18 Portsmouth 46 14 13 19 49 64 -15 55
19 Charlton Athletic 46 13 14 19 44 58 -14 53
20 Blackburn Rovers 46 13 13 20 42 56 -14 52
21 West Bromwich Albion 46 13 14 19 48 58 -10 51
22 Oxford United 46 11 14 21 45 59 -14 47
23 Leicester City 46 12 16 18 58 68 -10 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday 46 2 12 32 29 89 -60 0

Form Guide

Pos Team Last six (oldest first) Pts
1 Portsmouth W W W L W D 13
2 Coventry City D D D W W W 12
3 Southampton W D D W D W 12
4 Millwall W W D W D L 11
5 Hull City D L W D W W 11
6 Birmingham City L W D W W D 11
7 Swansea City D W L W D W 11
8 Norwich City W L W W D L 10
9 Ipswich Town L D W D D W 9
10 Derby County W L W L W L 9
11 Sheffield United L W W L L W 9
12 West Bromwich Albion D D W W D L 9
13 Middlesbrough W W D D L L 8
14 Bristol City W D L D L W 8
15 Wrexham L L W W L D 7
16 Preston North End D W L L W L 7
17 Oxford United D W L L W L 7
18 Blackburn Rovers D D L D W L 6
19 Leicester City D L L D D W 6
20 Sheffield Wednesday D D D L L W 6
21 Charlton Athletic D L D L W L 5
22 Queens Park Rangers D D L L L L 2
23 Watford D L L L L L 1
24 Stoke City L D L L L L 1

Home Table

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Coventry City 23 17 4 2 51 19 32 55
2 Ipswich Town 23 14 8 1 43 17 26 50
3 Southampton 23 12 8 3 38 19 19 44
4 Birmingham City 23 12 8 3 39 22 17 44
5 Middlesbrough 23 12 6 5 34 18 16 42
6 Millwall 23 13 3 7 33 25 8 42
7 Swansea City 23 11 6 6 34 27 7 39
8 Hull City 23 11 5 7 35 34 1 38
9 Wrexham 23 10 7 6 41 37 4 37
10 Watford 23 10 7 6 30 27 3 37
11 Derby County 23 10 6 7 31 27 4 36
12 West Bromwich Albion 23 8 10 5 28 25 3 34
13 Stoke City 23 9 6 8 34 28 6 33
14 Queens Park Rangers 23 10 3 10 40 37 3 33
15 Sheffield United 23 9 4 10 38 33 5 31
16 Bristol City 23 9 4 10 33 31 2 31
17 Preston North End 23 8 7 8 28 30 -2 31
18 Charlton Athletic 23 9 4 10 23 26 -3 31
19 Portsmouth 23 8 6 9 25 23 2 30
20 Norwich City 23 9 3 11 27 28 -1 30
21 Oxford United 23 7 8 8 24 27 -3 29
22 Leicester City 23 7 7 9 31 34 -3 28
23 Blackburn Rovers 23 4 9 10 19 27 -8 21
24 Sheffield Wednesday 23 1 7 15 14 44 -30 10

Away Table

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Millwall 23 11 8 4 31 24 7 41
2 Coventry City 23 11 7 5 46 26 20 40
3 Middlesbrough 23 10 8 5 38 29 9 38
4 Southampton 23 10 6 7 44 37 7 36
5 Norwich City 23 10 5 8 36 28 8 35
6 Hull City 23 10 5 8 35 32 3 35
7 Ipswich Town 23 9 7 7 37 30 7 34
8 Wrexham 23 9 7 7 28 28 0 34
9 Derby County 23 10 3 10 36 32 4 33
10 Bristol City 23 8 7 8 26 28 -2 31
11 Blackburn Rovers 23 9 4 10 23 29 -6 31
12 Sheffield United 23 9 2 12 28 33 -5 29
13 Preston North End 23 7 8 8 27 32 -5 29
14 Swansea City 23 7 4 12 23 32 -9 25
15 Queens Park Rangers 23 6 7 10 21 36 -15 25
16 Portsmouth 23 6 7 10 24 41 -17 25
17 Leicester City 23 5 9 9 27 34 -7 24
18 Stoke City 23 6 4 13 17 28 -11 22
19 Charlton Athletic 23 4 10 9 21 32 -11 22
20 Watford 23 4 8 11 23 38 -15 20
21 Birmingham City 23 5 5 13 18 34 -16 20
22 West Bromwich Albion 23 5 4 14 20 33 -13 19
23 Oxford United 23 4 6 13 21 32 -11 18
24 Sheffield Wednesday 23 1 5 17 15 45 -30 8

Best Defence

Pos Team Goals against Avg per game Clean sheets
1 Coventry City 45 0.98 17
2 Ipswich Town 47 1.02 17
3 Middlesbrough 47 1.02 14
4 Millwall 49 1.07 19
5 Southampton 56 1.22 12
6 Norwich City 56 1.22 9
7 Birmingham City 56 1.22 9
8 Stoke City 56 1.22 13
9 Blackburn Rovers 56 1.22 12
10 Charlton Athletic 58 1.26 13
11 West Bromwich Albion 58 1.26 14
12 Derby County 59 1.28 12
13 Swansea City 59 1.28 12
14 Bristol City 59 1.28 14
15 Oxford United 59 1.28 8
16 Preston North End 62 1.35 9
17 Portsmouth 64 1.39 10
18 Wrexham 65 1.41 12
19 Watford 65 1.41 7
20 Hull City 66 1.43 14
21 Sheffield United 66 1.43 10
22 Leicester City 68 1.48 6
23 Queens Park Rangers 73 1.59 10
24 Sheffield Wednesday 89 1.93 4

Best Attack

Pos Team Goals scored Avg per game Top scorer
1 Coventry City 97 2.11 Ellis Simms (10)
2 Southampton 82 1.78 Cyle Larin (8)
3 Ipswich Town 80 1.74 George Hirst (6)
4 Middlesbrough 72 1.57 Morgan Whittaker (11)
5 Hull City 70 1.52 Oliver McBurnie (7)
6 Wrexham 69 1.50 Josh Windass (10)
7 Derby County 67 1.46 Patrick Agyemang (8)
8 Sheffield United 66 1.43 Patrick Bamford (12)
9 Millwall 64 1.39 Josh Coburn (8)
10 Norwich City 63 1.37 Mohamed Touré (9)
11 Queens Park Rangers 61 1.33 Rayan Kolli (5)
12 Bristol City 59 1.28 Scott Twine (5)
13 Leicester City 58 1.26 Jordan James (7)
14 Birmingham City 57 1.24 Marvin Ducksch (8)
15 Swansea City 57 1.24 Zan Vipotnik (12)
16 Preston North End 55 1.20 Lewis Dobbin (7)
17 Watford 53 1.15 Luca Kjerrumgaard (5)
18 Stoke City 51 1.11 Sorba Thomas (6)
19 Portsmouth 49 1.07 Adrian Segecic (7)
20 West Bromwich Albion 48 1.04 Aune Heggebo (5)
21 Oxford United 45 0.98 Will Lankshear (6)
22 Charlton Athletic 44 0.96 Charlie Kelman (4)
23 Blackburn Rovers 42 0.91 Yuki Ohashi (7)
24 Sheffield Wednesday 29 0.63 Charlie McNeill (4)

Top Scorers

1
Patrick Bamford
Last goal: vs. Preston North End (H, Apr 25, 2026)
Braces: 2, Hat-tricks: 0
12
goals
1
Zan Vipotnik
Last goal: vs. Leicester City (A, Apr 11, 2026)
Braces: 2, Hat-tricks: 0
12
goals
3
Morgan Whittaker
Last goal: vs. Watford (H, Apr 25, 2026)
Braces: 2, Hat-tricks: 0
11
goals
4
Ellis Simms
Last goal: vs. Watford (A, May 2, 2026)
Braces: 2, Hat-tricks: 1
10
goals
4
Josh Windass
Last goal: vs. Middlesbrough (H, May 2, 2026)
Braces: 0, Hat-tricks: 0, Penalties: 1
10
goals
6
Mohamed Touré
Mohamed Touré (Norwich City)
Last goal: vs. Hull City (A, May 2, 2026)
Braces: 0, Hat-tricks: 2
9
goals
7
Cyle Larin
Last goal: vs. Preston North End (A, May 2, 2026)
Braces: 0, Hat-tricks: 0
8
goals
7
Haji Wright
Last goal: vs. Portsmouth (H, Apr 21, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 0
8
goals
7
Josh Coburn
Last goal: vs. Stoke City (A, Apr 21, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 0
8
goals
7
Marvin Ducksch
Last goal: vs. Sheffield United (H, Mar 14, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 0
8
goals

Championship Squads: 2026-27

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