Norwich City won the 2018-19 EFL Championship promotion and relegation race on 94 points, 5 points ahead of Sheffield United. Rotherham United, Bolton Wanderers and Ipswich Town finished in the relegation places.
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EFL Championship standings, 2018-19
Team
W
D
L
GD
PTS
L10
Streak
Norwich City (NOR)
27
13
6
+36
94
6-4-0
W2
Sheffield United (SHU)
26
11
9
+37
89
6-3-1
D1
Leeds United (LEE)
25
8
13
+23
83
4-1-5
L1
West Bromwich Albion (WBA)
23
11
12
+25
80
6-1-3
L1
Aston Villa (AVL)
20
16
10
+21
76
8-1-1
L1
Derby County (DER)
20
14
12
+15
74
5-4-1
W1
Middlesbrough (MID)
20
13
13
+8
73
5-0-5
W2
Bristol City (BRC)
19
13
14
+6
70
4-3-3
D1
Nottingham Forest (NFO)
17
15
14
+7
66
4-1-5
W3
Swansea City (SWA)
18
11
17
+3
65
5-3-2
D3
Brentford (BRE)
17
13
16
+14
64
4-3-3
W3
Sheffield Wednesday (SHW)
16
16
14
-2
64
4-3-3
L1
Hull City (HUL)
17
11
18
-2
62
3-3-4
D2
Preston North End (PNE)
16
13
17
0
61
3-1-6
L1
Blackburn Rovers (BLB)
16
12
18
-5
60
5-1-4
D1
Stoke City (STK)
11
22
13
-7
55
1-7-2
D3
Birmingham City (BIR)
14
19
13
+6
52
2-5-3
D2
Wigan Athletic (WIG)
13
13
20
-13
52
4-4-2
W1
Queens Park Rangers (QPR)
14
9
23
-18
51
2-2-6
W1
Reading (REA)
10
17
19
-17
47
2-5-3
D1
Millwall (MIL)
10
14
22
-16
44
2-4-4
L2
Rotherham United (ROT)
8
16
22
-31
40
2-1-7
L4
Bolton Wanderers (BOL)
8
8
30
-49
32
1-0-9
L7
Ipswich Town (IPS)
5
16
25
-41
31
2-3-5
W1
The three dashed lines are the automatic promotion pace (2nd), the play-off pace (6th), and the relegation line.
Turning points
The lead changed hands 26 times.
Norwich City trailed by as many as 10 points on August 31, 2018.
Norwich City took first place for good on March 13, 2019.
Aston Villa won 10 games in a row from March 2, 2019 to April 22, 2019, the longest run of the race.
Leeds United led by 5 points as late as January 11, 2019.
The top two ended the day within three points of each other on 91 of the 104 days played.
Seven teams held first place.
Norwich City spent 124 of the season's 276 charted days in first place.