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What is the current Championship table standings and where is Wrexham positioned?

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Wrexham sits sixth in the EFL Championship with 70 points from 44 matches, within the playoff positions as they chase promotion to the Premier League.

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Current Position6th place in EFL Championship
Points Total70 points from 44 matches played
Goal Differential+6
Matches Remaining2 games left in the season
Recent FormTwo straight wins against Stoke City and Oxford United
Promotion PathTop 2 automatic promotion; 3rd-6th compete in playoff for one remaining Premier League spot

Current Championship Standing

As of April 25, 2026, Wrexham occupies sixth place in the EFL Championship table with 70 points from 44 matches played. The team has a goal differential of plus-6. Wrexham is level on points with Hull City in seventh place, though ahead on goal differential. Coventry City leads the table with 89 points and has already been crowned champion. The top two finishers earn automatic promotion to the Premier League, while teams finishing third through sixth enter a playoff competition for one additional promotion spot.

Recent Momentum

Wrexham has pushed back into playoff contention with two consecutive victories. The Red Dragons defeated Stoke City and Oxford United to secure their current sixth-place standing. With only two matches remaining in the 46-game season, Wrexham is in a critical position to either maintain or improve their playoff spot as the campaign enters its final stretch.

The Promotion Path

Wrexham's journey toward the Premier League has been remarkable. Since actors Rob Mac and Ryan Reynolds purchased the club in late 2020, the team has climbed through the leagues: finishing eighth in the National League in 2020-21, reaching the National League playoffs in 2021-22, winning the National League title in 2022-23, finishing second in League Two in 2023-24, and second in League One in 2024-25 before earning promotion to the Championship. Now they pursue the ultimate goal of reaching England's top division.

Upcoming Match

Wrexham faces Coventry City on Sunday, April 26 at Coventry Building Society Arena. The match kicks off at 7 a.m. ET and will be broadcast on Paramount+. This represents a significant fixture as Wrexham continues its fight for playoff position against the already-crowned championship winners.

Sources

  1. Wrexham standings: Championship table as Red Dragons chase promotion (usatoday.com)
  2. Wrexham: Why it is not just on-pitch success attracting fans to club worldwide (bbc.com)