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Championship standings: table, form and the race for the places (Monday, 28 September 2026)
Championship table as of Monday, 28 September 2026: Swansea City lead with 17 points. Best attack, best defence, form and qualification and relegation places.
Automated analysis by Golatooo
Key facts
- Competition
- Championship
- Leader
- Swansea City
- Teams
- 24
- Week starting
- Monday, 28 September 2026
The table at a glance
The Championship table lists 24 teams, with 95 matches played so far, an average of 2.9 goals per match. The top of the table reads: Swansea City (17 points), West Ham United (15 points), Middlesbrough (15 points). At the other end, Derby County (5 points), Preston North End (4 points), Burnley (4 points) occupy the bottom places. Swansea City have the most victories, with 5 wins, while Swansea City have lost the fewest matches, with 1 defeat. Birmingham City have drawn the most matches, with 5 draws, while Preston North End have suffered the most defeats, with 6 defeats.
Top of the table
At the top of Championship, Swansea City have 17 points from 8 matches, 2 points ahead of West Ham United.
Swansea City have 5 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat so far.
Goals: best attack and best defence
West Ham United have the best attack in Championship with 22 goals scored. Swansea City have the meanest defence, conceding only 6 goals. West Ham United have the best goal difference at +11. Goal difference ranges from +11 for West Ham United to -8 for Burnley.
Who is in form
West Ham United are the form side of the table, taking 13 of a possible 15 points from their last 5 matches (W-W-W-W-D). Burnley have struggled most recently, taking 3 of a possible 15 points from their last 5 matches (D-L-D-L-D).
Qualification and relegation places
Promotion places: Swansea City and West Ham United.
Play-off places: Middlesbrough, Wolverhampton Wanderers, West Bromwich Albion, Queens Park Rangers, Stoke City and Bristol City.
Relegation places: Derby County, Preston North End and Burnley.
The gap between safety and the relegation places is 2 points: Cardiff City have 7 points while Derby County have 5 points.
Full table
The table updates after every match. Follow every Championship game live on Golatooo.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 4 |
This article is generated automatically from live match, standings and form data. Figures can change as data is updated.
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