Season Overview
A review of the season will appear here.
| Final League Playing Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | |
| Home | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
| Away | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 23 |
| All | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 44 | 39 | 47 |
| Championship 2025-26 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponents | Results | Attendances | ||
| Home | Away | Home | Away | |
| Birmingham | 1-1 | - | 10,669 | - |
| Blackburn R. | 1-1 | 2-0 | 10,643 | 16,494 |
| Bristol City | 2-0 | - | 10,540 | - |
| Charlton | 1-0 | - | 10,594 | - |
| Coventry C. | 3-2 | - | 10,617 | - |
| Derby County | 1-1 | 2-1 | 10,613 | 29,939 |
| Hull City | - | 0-2 | - | 19,464 |
| Ipswich Town | - | 0-0 | - | 29,147 |
| Leicester City | 1-1 | 1-1 | 10,609 | 29,357 |
| Middlesbrough | - | 1-1 | - | 30,046 |
| Millwall | 0-2 | 2-0 | 10,663 | 17,877 |
| Norwich City | 1-2 | 3-2 | 10,650 | 26,201 |
| Oxford United | 1-0 | - | 10,547 | - |
| Portsmouth | - | 0-0 | - | 19,877 |
| Preston NE | 2-1 | 1-1 | 10,616 | 17,842 |
| QPR | 1-3 | 3-2 | 10,608 | 17,502 |
| Sheffield Utd | 5-3 | - | 10,611 | - |
| Sheffield Wed. | 2-2 | 1-0 | 10,628 | 23,297 |
| Southampton | - | 1-2 | - | 30,970 |
| Stoke City | - | 0-1 | - | 27,254 |
| Swansea City | - | 1-2 | - | 20,368 |
| Watford | 2-2 | - | 10,667 | - |
| West Brom | 2-3 | - | 10,656 | - |
| Attendances at Home | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| League | Cups | All | |
| Average | 10,621 per game |
10,183 per game |
10,533 per game |
| Highest |
10,669 v. Birmingham Oct 3rd, 2025 |
10,603 v. Nottm Forest Jan 9th, 2026 |
10,669 v. Birmingham Oct 3rd, 2025 |
| Lowest |
10,540 v. Bristol City Nov 26th, 2025 |
9,457 v. Reading Sep 23rd, 2025 |
9,457 v. Reading Sep 23rd, 2025 |
| All | 169,931 combined |
40,730 combined |
210,661 combined |
| Biggest Win |
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2 - 0 v. Blackburn R. on Jan 1st, 2026 |
| Heaviest Defeat |
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1 - 3 v. QPR on Sep 13th, 2025 |
| Top Scorers |
|---|
| Kieffer Moore (12 goals) |
| Josh Windass (8 goals) |
| Sam Smith (6 goals) |
| Nathan Broadhead (5 goals) |
| Ollie Rathbone (5 goals) |
| League | Cups | Total | ||||||||
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| 45 | Harry Ashfield | - | (1) | - | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | (1) | 1 |
| 29 | Ryan Barnett | 4 | (8) | - | 3 | (2) | - | 7 | (10) | - |
| 33 | Nathan Broadhead | 13 | (11) | 4 | 3 | - | 1 | 16 | (11) | 5 |
| 3 | Lewis Brunt | 6 | (3) | - | 1 | (1) | - | 7 | (4) | - |
| 25 | Callum Burton | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| 13 | Liberato Cacace | 8 | (4) | - | 1 | - | 1 | 9 | (4) | 1 |
| 11 | Bailey Cadamarteri | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8 | Andy Cannon | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tommy Clayton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 4 | Max Cleworth | 29 | - | 1 | 1 | (1) | - | 30 | (1) | 1 |
| 6 | Conor Coady | 5 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 6 | - | - |
| 15 | George Dobson | 21 | (7) | 1 | 2 | (2) | - | 23 | (9) | 1 |
| 2 | Callum Doyle | 17 | (2) | 1 | 3 | - | - | 20 | (2) | 1 |
| 42 | Callum Edwards | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dafydd Edwards | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 31 | Reuben Egan | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 | George Evans | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| 22 | Mo Faal | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 9 | Ryan Hardie | 2 | (4) | - | 2 | (2) | 1 | 4 | (6) | 1 |
| Sarah Harvey | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 5 | Dom Hyam | 26 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 27 | - | 1 |
| 34 | Aaron James | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| 37 | Matty James | 19 | (12) | 1 | 1 | (1) | - | 20 | (13) | 1 |
| 12 | Issa Kabore | 14 | (1) | - | - | (1) | - | 14 | (2) | - |
| 7 | Davis Keillor-Dunn | - | (1) | - | - | - | - | - | (1) | - |
| 43 | Tom Kelly | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 38 | Elliot Lee | - | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | 3 | - | 1 |
| 47 | Ryan Longman | 20 | (6) | 2 | 3 | (2) | - | 23 | (8) | 2 |
| 11 | Jack Marriott | - | - | - | - | (1) | - | - | (1) | - |
| 7 | James McClean | 10 | (6) | - | 2 | (1) | - | 12 | (7) | - |
| 17 | Jacob Mendy | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| 19 | Kieffer Moore | 26 | (2) | 10 | - | (2) | 2 | 26 | (4) | 12 |
| 40 | Alex Moore | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 27 | Lewis O'Brien | 18 | (6) | 4 | 1 | (4) | - | 19 | (10) | 4 |
| 5 | Eoghan O'Connell | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| 22 | Tom O'Connor | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Arthur Okonkwo | 27 | (1) | - | 3 | - | - | 30 | (1) | - |
| 46 | Rio Owen | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 35 | Ollie Palmer | - | - | - | - | (1) | 2 | - | (1) | 2 |
| 44 | Max Purvis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 43 | James Rainbird | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 20 | Ollie Rathbone | 3 | (8) | 4 | 2 | - | 1 | 5 | (8) | 5 |
| 23 | Seb Revan | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 16 | Jay Rodriguez | - | (4) | - | - | (1) | - | - | (5) | - |
| 24 | Dan Scarr | 10 | (4) | - | 4 | - | - | 14 | (4) | - |
| 18 | Ben Sheaf | 22 | (3) | - | 1 | - | - | 23 | (3) | - |
| 28 | Sam Smith | 5 | (21) | 5 | 5 | - | 1 | 10 | (21) | 6 |
| 14 | George Thomason | 14 | (5) | - | 2 | (1) | - | 16 | (6) | - |
| Zak Vyner | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 21 | Danny Ward | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - |
| 10 | Josh Windass | 18 | (8) | 8 | - | (3) | - | 18 | (11) | 8 |
| New Arrivals |
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Jac Jones
July 1st, 2025
Louie May-Hawkins
July 1st, 2025
Dan O'Keefe
July 1st, 2025
Jake Hall
July 1st, 2025
Harry Wakenshaw
July 1st, 2025
Carrick Murphy
July 1st, 2025
Connor Thorley
July 1st, 2025
Lennie Biggs
July 1st, 2025
Julian Widecki-Estima
July 1st, 2025
Henry Jones
July 1st, 2025
Kian Nolan
July 1st, 2025 
Liberato Cacace
July 18th, 2025 for £2,170,000 
George Thomason
July 21st, 2025 for £1,200,000 
Josh Windass
July 21st, 2025 
Lewis O'Brien
July 24th, 2025 for £3,500,000 
Conor Coady
August 1st, 2025 for £2,000,000 
Kieffer Moore
August 5th, 2025 for £2,000,000 
Nathan Broadhead
August 14th, 2025 for £7,500,000 
Callum Doyle
August 21st, 2025 for £5,000,000 
Ben Sheaf
September 1st, 2025 for £6,500,000
Issa Kabore
September 1st, 2025
Dom Hyam
September 1st, 2025 for £2,700,000 
Reuben Egan
September 3rd, 2025
Zak Vyner
February 1st, 2026
Bailey Cadamarteri
February 2nd, 2026 |
| Departures |
|---|
Luke Bolton
July 18th, 2025 
Jack Marriott
August 26th, 2025 
Ollie Palmer
August 28th, 2025 for £300,000 
James Rainbird
September 1st, 2025 
George Evans
September 1st, 2025 
Eoghan O'Connell
September 3rd, 2025 
James McClean
January 17th, 2026 |
| Championship Table |
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| P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Coventry C. | 31 | 17 | 8 | 6 | +28 | 59 |
| 2. | Middlesbrough | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | +18 | 58 |
| 3. | Ipswich Town | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | +22 | 54 |
| 4. | Hull City | 31 | 16 | 6 | 9 | +7 | 54 |
| 5. | Millwall | 31 | 15 | 8 | 8 | +3 | 53 |
| 6. | WREXHAM | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | +5 | 47 |
| 7. | Preston NE | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | +4 | 47 |
| 8. | Bristol City | 31 | 13 | 7 | 11 | +5 | 46 |
| 9. | Derby County | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | +6 | 45 |
| 10. | Birmingham | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | +4 | 45 |
| 11. | Watford | 31 | 11 | 11 | 9 | +3 | 44 |
| 12. | QPR | 31 | 12 | 8 | 11 | -1 | 44 |
| 13. | Stoke City | 31 | 12 | 7 | 12 | +6 | 43 |
| 14. | Southampton | 31 | 11 | 10 | 10 | +3 | 43 |
| 15. | Sheffield Utd | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 39 |
| 16. | Swansea City | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | -3 | 39 |
| 17. | Norwich City | 31 | 10 | 6 | 15 | -3 | 36 |
| 18. | Charlton | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | -9 | 36 |
| 19. | Portsmouth | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | -11 | 33 |
| 20. | West Brom | 31 | 9 | 6 | 16 | -15 | 33 |
| 21. | Leicester City * | 31 | 10 | 8 | 13 | -6 | 32 |
| 22. | Blackburn R. | 31 | 8 | 8 | 15 | -13 | 32 |
| 23. | Oxford United | 31 | 6 | 10 | 15 | -13 | 28 |
| 24. | Sheffield Wed. * | 30 | 1 | 8 | 21 | -40 | -7 |
Sheffield Wednesday were deducted 12 points for filing for administration on October 24th.
Sheffield Wednesday were deducted 6 points on December 1st for multiple breaches of EFL regulations relating to payment obligations.
Leicester City were deducted 6 points on February 5th for breaching financial rules.