The English football pyramid, 2020–21

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Final tables for the top four tiers of English football in 2020–21, from Premier League down to League Two. Promotion, relegation and play-off places are marked where they apply, from each league's records.

Final tables

Tier 1Premier LeaguePL20 clubs Tier 2ChampionshipCH24 clubs Tier 3League OneL124 clubs Tier 4League TwoL224 clubs

CupsFA CupWon by Leicester City (beat Chelsea 1–0 in the final)EFL CupWon by Manchester City (beat Tottenham Hotspur 1–0 in the final)

Bar width is to scale with the number of clubs in each tier.

Tier 1

Premier League

20 clubs · final table

1–4 Champions League
5–6 Europa League
7th Conference League
18–20 Relegation

Premier League table
Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Form	PtsL5
1 (Champions League)	Manchester City	38	27	5	6	83	32	+51	WLWLW	869
2 (Champions League)	Manchester United	38	21	11	6	73	44	+29	WLLDW	747
3 (Champions League)	Liverpool	38	20	9	9	68	42	+26	WWWWW	6915
4 (Champions League)	Chelsea	38	19	10	9	58	36	+22	WWLWL	679
5 (Europa League)	Leicester City	38	20	6	12	68	50	+18	DLWLL	664
6 (Europa League)	West Ham United	38	19	8	11	62	47	+15	WLDWW	6510
7 (Conference League)	Tottenham Hotspur	38	18	8	12	68	45	+23	WLWLW	629
8	Arsenal	38	18	7	13	55	39	+16	WWWWW	6115
9	Leeds United	38	18	5	15	62	54	+8	LWWWW	5912
10	Everton	38	17	8	13	47	48	−1	WDLWL	597
11	Aston Villa	38	16	7	15	55	46	+9	LDLWW	557
12	Newcastle United	38	12	9	17	46	62	−16	LWLWW	459
13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	38	12	9	17	36	52	−16	DWLLL	454
14	Crystal Palace	38	12	8	18	41	66	−25	WLWLL	446
15	Southampton	38	12	7	19	47	68	−21	LWWLL	436
16	Brighton & Hove Albion	38	9	14	15	40	46	−6	WLDWL	417
17	Burnley	38	10	9	19	33	55	−22	LWLLL	393
18 (Relegation)	Fulham	38	5	13	20	27	53	−26	LLLDL	281
19 (Relegation)	West Bromwich Albion	38	5	11	22	35	76	−41	DLLLL	261
20 (Relegation)	Sheffield United	38	7	2	29	20	63	−43	LLWLW	236

Tier 2

Championship

24 clubs · final table

1–2 Promotion
3–6 Play-offs
22–24 Relegation

Championship table
Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Form	PtsL5
1 (Promotion)	Norwich City	46	29	10	7	75	36	+39	LLWWD	977
2 (Promotion)	Watford	46	27	10	9	63	30	+33	LWWLW	919
3 (Play-offs)	Brentford▲ Won play-off	46	24	15	7	79	42	+37	DWWWW	8713
4 (Play-offs)	Swansea City	46	23	11	12	56	39	+17	DLDWL	805
5 (Play-offs)	Barnsley	46	23	9	14	58	50	+8	LWWLD	787
6 (Play-offs)	AFC Bournemouth	46	22	11	13	73	46	+27	WWLLL	776
7	Reading	46	19	13	14	62	54	+8	DDDLD	704
8	Cardiff City	46	18	14	14	66	49	+17	DDWWD	689
9	Queens Park Rangers	46	19	11	16	57	55	+2	WWLWW	6812
10	Middlesbrough	46	18	10	18	55	53	+2	LWWDL	647
11	Millwall	46	15	17	14	47	52	−5	DLLWL	624
12	Luton Town	46	17	11	18	41	52	−11	DWDDL	626
13	Preston North End	46	18	7	21	49	56	−7	DWWWW	6113
14	Stoke City	46	15	15	16	50	52	−2	DLDLW	605
15	Blackburn Rovers	46	15	12	19	65	54	+11	WLWDW	5710
16	Coventry City	46	14	13	19	49	61	−12	WWLDW	5510
17	Nottingham Forest	46	12	16	18	37	45	−8	LDDDL	523
18	Birmingham City	46	13	13	20	37	61	−24	WDWLL	527
19	Bristol City	46	15	6	25	46	68	−22	DLLLL	511
20	Huddersfield Town	46	12	13	21	50	71	−21	WLLDD	495
21	Derby County	46	11	11	24	36	58	−22	LLLLD	441
22 (Relegation)	Wycombe Wanderers	46	11	10	25	39	69	−30	DWLWW	4310
23 (Relegation)	Rotherham United	46	11	9	26	44	60	−16	LLDDD	423
24 (Relegation)	Sheffield Wednesday−6	46	12	11	23	40	61	−21	DWLDD	416

Sheffield Wednesday: 6 points deducted.

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Tier 3

League One

24 clubs · final table

1–2 Promotion
3–6 Play-offs
21–24 Relegation

League One table
Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Form	PtsL5
1 (Promotion)	Hull City	46	27	8	11	80	38	+42	WDWWL	8910
2 (Promotion)	Peterborough United	46	26	9	11	83	46	+37	LWDDW	878
3 (Play-offs)	Blackpool▲ Won play-off	46	23	11	12	60	37	+23	LWWWW	8012
4 (Play-offs)	Sunderland	46	20	17	9	70	42	+28	DDLWD	776
5 (Play-offs)	Lincoln City	46	22	11	13	69	50	+19	LWDLD	775
6 (Play-offs)	Oxford United	46	22	8	16	77	56	+21	WLWWW	7412
7	Charlton Athletic	46	20	14	12	70	56	+14	LDDWW	748
8	Portsmouth	46	21	9	16	65	51	+14	LWDWL	727
9	Ipswich Town	46	19	12	15	46	46	0	LDWDW	698
10	Gillingham	46	19	10	17	63	60	+3	LWDDW	678
11	Accrington Stanley	46	18	13	15	63	68	−5	WDDDW	679
12	Crewe Alexandra	46	18	12	16	56	61	−5	WDDWW	6611
13	Milton Keynes Dons	46	18	11	17	64	62	+2	WWWDL	6510
14	Doncaster Rovers	46	19	7	20	63	67	−4	LDWLL	644
15	Fleetwood Town	46	16	12	18	49	46	+3	LWLDL	604
16	Burton Albion	46	15	12	19	61	73	−12	LDWDL	575
17	Shrewsbury Town	46	13	15	18	50	57	−7	WLLDL	544
18	Plymouth Argyle	46	14	11	21	53	80	−27	DLLLL	531
19	AFC Wimbledon	46	12	15	19	54	70	−16	WDDLD	516
20	Wigan Athletic	46	13	9	24	54	77	−23	WWDLL	487
21 (Relegation)	Rochdale	46	11	14	21	61	78	−17	WDDLW	478
22 (Relegation)	Northampton Town	46	11	12	23	41	67	−26	LWDLD	455
23 (Relegation)	Swindon Town	46	13	4	29	55	89	−34	LWLLW	436
24 (Relegation)	Bristol Rovers	46	10	8	28	40	70	−30	LLLLL	380

Tier 4

League Two

24 clubs · final table

1–3 Promotion
4–7 Play-offs
23–24 Relegation

League Two table
Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Form	PtsL5
1 (Promotion)	Cheltenham Town	46	24	10	12	61	39	+22	WWDLW	8210
2 (Promotion)	Cambridge United	46	24	8	14	73	49	+24	WWLLW	809
3 (Promotion)	Bolton Wanderers	46	23	10	13	59	50	+9	LWWLW	799
4 (Play-offs)	Morecambe▲ Won play-off	46	23	9	14	69	58	+11	WWLWW	7812
5 (Play-offs)	Newport County	46	20	13	13	57	42	+15	WDWWD	7311
6 (Play-offs)	Forest Green Rovers	46	20	13	13	59	51	+8	DDLWW	738
7 (Play-offs)	Tranmere Rovers	46	20	13	13	55	50	+5	DWWLD	738
8	Salford City	46	19	14	13	54	34	+20	WWWLW	7112
9	Exeter City	46	18	16	12	71	50	+21	DDWWD	709
10	Carlisle United	46	18	12	16	60	51	+9	LDDWD	666
11	Leyton Orient	46	17	10	19	53	55	−2	WLLLL	613
12	Crawley Town	46	16	13	17	56	62	−6	WLDDL	615
13	Port Vale	46	17	9	20	57	57	0	DWWLL	607
14	Stevenage	46	14	18	14	41	41	0	LLWDW	607
15	Bradford City	46	16	11	19	48	53	−5	LLLDL	591
16	Mansfield Town	46	13	19	14	57	55	+2	WWLWW	5812
17	Harrogate Town	46	16	9	21	52	61	−9	WLDWL	577
18	Oldham Athletic	46	15	9	22	72	81	−9	LWLLL	543
19	Walsall	46	11	20	15	45	53	−8	LLWLD	534
20	Colchester United	46	11	18	17	44	61	−17	WWLWD	5110
21	Barrow	46	13	11	22	53	59	−6	LLWLD	504
22	Scunthorpe	46	13	9	24	41	64	−23	LLLDL	481
23 (Relegation)	Southend	46	10	15	21	29	58	−29	DLWWD	458
24 (Relegation)	Grimsby Town	46	10	13	23	37	69	−32	LWLWL	436