English Football League Championship 2025-2026

Struggling Oxford United faces in-form Coventry City, while league leaders Stoke City and Middlesbrough look to maintain their 100% records and capitalize on their recent form.

English Football League Championship

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English Football League Championship standings

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

As we dive into the 2025-2026 English Football League Championship, Stoke City and Middlesbrough are setting the pace at the top with an unblemished record, each having seized maximum points from their opening matches. Stoke, riding high on their attacking prowess with eight goals, looks set to continue their scorching form. Conversely, Middlesbrough have tightened up defensively, proving themselves as a formidable challenge. On the other side of the spectrum, Oxford United and Sheffield United anchor the table with zero points from three matches, searching desperately for their first positive result. The contrasting fortunes set an intriguing stage for the coming fixtures. Among the must-watch clashes this weekend is Coventry City's visit to Oxford United. Coventry, buoyed by their 7-1 demolition job against QPR, arrive with a potent mix of confidence and firepower, while Oxford is keen to overturn their dismal start. Punters should keep an eye on Coventry to extend their impressive run.