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Southampton Now Top Team In Championship In Terms Of Results

I said that this weeks Championship fixture list would start to sort out the wheat from the chafe and it seems to be doing so and after the midweek fixtures have been completed, Saints have hit an important milestone in…

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 10:03 PM
Southampton Now Top Team In Championship In Terms Of Results
Key Things to Know
  • The Ugly Inside argues Southampton has the Championship's best results, excluding their four-point deduction.
  • Without the points deduction, Southampton would sit ahead of league leaders Middlesbrough on goal difference.
  • Southampton currently sits seventh in the table, four points behind second-place Wolves.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Ugly Inside argues that Southampton has achieved the best overall results in the Championship following the latest round of midweek fixtures. Although the club sits in seventh place in the league table, the writer highlights that Saints would lead Middlesbrough on goal difference if not for their four-point deduction.

Midweek results saw league leaders Middlesbrough lose to Wrexham, West Ham draw with Cardiff City, and Wolves defeat Bristol City. The writer views Southampton's underlying form as a significant psychological milestone and contends that maintaining this performance could fuel an automatic promotion challenge.

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