2020–21 EFL Championship table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Bristol City	5	4	1	0	10	4	+6	13	Promotion to the Premier League
2	Reading	5	4	1	0	7	1	+6	13
3	Bournemouth	5	3	2	0	8	4	+4	11	Qualification to the Championship Play-offs
4	Swansea City	5	3	1	1	6	3	+3	10
5	Watford	5	3	1	1	3	1	+2	10
6	Luton Town	5	3	0	2	5	4	+1	9
7	Millwall	5	2	2	1	5	4	+1	8
8	Stoke City	5	2	2	1	4	3	+1	8
9	Blackburn Rovers	5	2	1	2	11	4	+7	7
10	Brentford	5	2	1	2	8	4	+4	7
11	Norwich City	5	2	1	2	5	5	0	7
12	Cardiff City	5	2	1	2	4	4	0	7
13	Huddersfield Town	5	2	1	2	4	6	−2	7
14	Queens Park Rangers	5	1	3	1	6	5	+1	6
15	Middlesbrough	5	1	3	1	4	4	0	6
16	Birmingham City	5	1	3	1	3	3	0	6
17	Rotherham United	5	1	2	2	4	5	−1	5
18	Preston North End	5	1	1	3	6	7	−1	4
19	Coventry City	5	1	1	3	5	9	−4	4
20	Nottingham Forest	5	1	0	4	2	7	−5	3
21	Derby County	5	1	0	4	2	9	−7	3
22	Barnsley	5	0	2	3	3	7	−4	2	Relegation to League One
23	Wycombe Wanderers	5	0	0	5	1	12	−11	0
24	Sheffield Wednesday	5	2	2	1	4	3	+1	-4

Updated to games played on 18 October 2020
Source: EFL.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament

a. Sheffield Wednesday will receive a 12 point deduction for breaching the League’s Profitability and Sustainability Rules.