Here is a look at the 2025-26 season EFL Championship table as it stood at Xmas (December 2025). These are also the 25/26 Championship standings after 22 games, with Week 23 set to be played on Boxing Day.
Postponed games include Blackburn v Sheff Wednesday (waterlogged pitch) & Charlton v Pompey (fan medical emergency), so these four teams have a game in hand as on Xmas eve.
EFL Championship Table 2025-26 season at Xmas (before Boxing Day 2025 round of fixtures)
Note: Sheffield Wednesday had a 18 point deduction as of Xmas 2025, so their points tally is minus 9.
For comparison, here is the EFL Championship log at Xmas 2024 (leader then also had 48 points; the same as Coventry now)
Who lead the EFL Championship table at Xmas 2025?
Coventry City were top of the 2025-26 Championship table at Christmas with 48 points from 22 games. Boro in second place were six points behind Coventry at Xmas.
Which teams were in the EFL Championship playoff spots at Christmas 2025?
Ipswich Town, Hull City, Preston North End and Millwall were in the Championship playoff spots at Xmas 2025
Which teams were in the relegation zone of the EFL Championship at Xmas 2025?
Oxford United, Norwich City and Sheffield Wednesday were the bottom three teams (relegation zone) in the 25/26 Championship table at Christmas.