England · 2026–27

English promotion and relegation races

Every promotion, play-off and relegation place in the English leagues covered here, with the clubs just outside them and the points between each side of the line.

Latest result in these tables: Sun 8 Nov · checked through the day

Tier 2

Championship

as of 7 Nov
  1. 1 (Promotion)Birmingham City1529
  2. 2 (Promotion)Middlesbrough1529
  3. Promotion lineLevel on points either side
  4. 3 (Play-offs)Stoke City1529
  5. 4 (Play-offs)Wolverhampton Wanderers1528
  6. 5 (Play-offs)West Bromwich Albion1528
  7. 6 (Play-offs)Swansea City1526
  8. 7 (Play-offs)Southampton −41524
  9. 8 (Play-offs)Queens Park Rangers1524
  10. Play-off line1-point gap
  11. 9West Ham United1523
  12. 10Sheffield United1522
  • Play-offs: 3rd and 4th go straight to the semi-finals; 5th to 8th play eliminators first.
  • Southampton: 4 points deducted.

Tier 3

League One

as of 7 Nov
  1. 1 (Promotion)Huddersfield Town1429
  2. 2 (Promotion)Stockport County1426
  3. Promotion lineLevel on points either side2nd has played 14, 3rd 13
  4. 3 (Play-offs)Oxford United1326
  5. 4 (Play-offs)Luton Town1424
  6. 5 (Play-offs)Plymouth Argyle1423
  7. 6 (Play-offs)Reading1422
  8. Play-off lineLevel on points either side6th has played 14, 7th 13
  9. 7Bradford City1322
  10. 8Cambridge United1421

Tier 4

League Two

as of 6 Nov
  1. 1 (Promotion)Salford City1431
  2. 2 (Promotion)Barnet1326
  3. 3 (Promotion)Walsall1322
  4. Promotion lineLevel on points either side3rd has played 13, 4th 14
  5. 4 (Play-offs)Crewe Alexandra1422
  6. 5 (Play-offs)Cheltenham Town1421
  7. 6 (Play-offs)Grimsby Town1420
  8. 7 (Play-offs)York City1420
  9. Play-off lineLevel on points either side
  10. 8Gillingham1420
  11. 9Accrington Stanley1419

Tier 5

National League

as of 7 Nov
  1. 1 (Promotion)Boreham Wood1644
  2. Promotion line12-point gap
  3. 2 (Play-offs)Harrogate Town1632
  4. 3 (Play-offs)Southend United1629
  5. 4 (Play-offs)AFC Fylde1629
  6. 5 (Play-offs)Yeovil Town1628
  7. 6 (Play-offs)Worthing1628
  8. 7 (Play-offs)Altrincham1628
  9. Play-off line2-point gap
  10. 8Carlisle United1626
  11. 9Barrow1525
  • Play-offs: 2nd and 3rd go straight to the semi-finals; 4th to 7th play quarter-finals first.

Tier 6

National League North & South · North

as of 7 Nov
  1. 1 (Promotion)South Shields1532
  2. Promotion line3-point gap
  3. 2 (Play-offs)Hereford1529
  4. 3 (Play-offs)Oxford City1427
  5. 4 (Play-offs)Macclesfield1327
  6. 5 (Play-offs)Hednesford Town1627
  7. 6 (Play-offs)King's Lynn Town1627
  8. 7 (Play-offs)Buxton1627
  9. Play-off line1-point gap7th has played 16, 8th 15
  10. 8Chester1526
  11. 9Morecambe1523
  • Play-offs: 2nd and 3rd go straight to the semi-finals; 4th to 7th play quarter-finals first.

Tier 6

National League North & South · South

as of 7 Nov
  1. 1 (Promotion)Ebbsfleet United1534
  2. Promotion line2-point gap1st has played 15, 2nd 16
  3. 2 (Play-offs)Maidstone United1632
  4. 3 (Play-offs)Truro City1430
  5. 4 (Play-offs)Farnham Town1629
  6. 5 (Play-offs)Salisbury1428
  7. 6 (Play-offs)Dorking Wanderers1527
  8. 7 (Play-offs)Billericay Town1426
  9. Play-off line1-point gap7th has played 14, 8th 16
  10. 8Dagenham & Redbridge1625
  11. 9Tonbridge Angels1624
  • Play-offs: 2nd and 3rd go straight to the semi-finals; 4th to 7th play quarter-finals first.

Tier 1

Premier League

as of 8 Nov
  1. 16Nottingham Forest109
  2. 17Coventry City109
  3. Relegation line1-point gap
  4. 18 (Relegation)Manchester United108
  5. 19 (Relegation)Sunderland108
  6. 20 (Relegation)Crystal Palace107

Tier 2

Championship

as of 7 Nov
  1. 20Watford1515
  2. 21Lincoln City1515
  3. Relegation line5-point gap
  4. 22 (Relegation)Burnley1510
  5. 23 (Relegation)Derby County1510
  6. 24 (Relegation)Preston North End158
  • Play-offs: 3rd and 4th go straight to the semi-finals; 5th to 8th play eliminators first.
  • Southampton: 4 points deducted.

Tier 3

League One

as of 7 Nov
  1. 19Blackpool1212
  2. 20Doncaster Rovers1312
  3. Relegation line1-point gap20th has played 13, 21st 14
  4. 21 (Relegation)Wigan Athletic1411
  5. 22 (Relegation)Peterborough United1310
  6. 23 (Relegation)Barnsley129
  7. 24 (Relegation)Bromley139

Tier 4

League Two

as of 6 Nov
  1. 21Northampton Town1314
  2. 22Rotherham United1412
  3. Relegation lineLevel on points either side22nd has played 14, 23rd 13
  4. 23 (Relegation)Colchester United1312
  5. 24 (Relegation)Crawley Town129

Tier 5

National League

as of 7 Nov
  1. 19Boston United1618
  2. 20Tamworth1517
  3. Relegation line2-point gap20th has played 15, 21st 16
  4. 21 (Relegation)Hartlepool United1615
  5. 22 (Relegation)Solihull Moors1613
  6. 23 (Relegation)Scunthorpe United1510
  7. 24 (Relegation)Gateshead154
  • Play-offs: 2nd and 3rd go straight to the semi-finals; 4th to 7th play quarter-finals first.

Tier 6

National League North & South · North

as of 7 Nov
  1. 19Scarborough Athletic1516
  2. 20Marine1416
  3. Relegation lineLevel on points either side20th has played 14, 21st 15
  4. 21 (Relegation)Radcliffe1516
  5. 22 (Relegation)Darlington1511
  6. 23 (Relegation)Southport1510
  7. 24 (Relegation)Spennymoor Town1510
  • Play-offs: 2nd and 3rd go straight to the semi-finals; 4th to 7th play quarter-finals first.

Tier 6

National League North & South · South

as of 7 Nov
  1. 19Braintree Town1516
  2. 20Hemel Hempstead Town1615
  3. Relegation line4-point gap20th has played 16, 21st 15
  4. 21 (Relegation)Chesham United1511
  5. 22 (Relegation)Hampton & Richmond Borough1610
  6. 23 (Relegation)Walton & Hersham158
  7. 24 (Relegation)Slough Town167
  • Play-offs: 2nd and 3rd go straight to the semi-finals; 4th to 7th play quarter-finals first.

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