Professional Development League Table 2026
EnglandLeague2026Professional Development League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bolton Wanderers Res. | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 24:12 | +12 | 21 | LWLWW |
| 2 |  Fleetwood Town U21 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13:13 | 0 | 19 | WDWWW |
| 3 |  Swansea City U21 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16:14 | +2 | 15 | WLWWL |
| 4 |  Coventry City U21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19:13 | +6 | 14 | DWWWD |
| 5 |  Cardiff City U21 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 20:11 | +9 | 13 | DWDWD |
| 6 |  Sheffield United U21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13:8 | +5 | 13 | LWWWL |
| 7 |  Huddersfield Town U21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19:11 | +8 | 12 | WWLLW |
| 8 |  Bristol City U21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 19:15 | +4 | 12 | LLWWD |
| 9 |  Peterborough United U21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16:21 | -5 | 11 | WDLLL |
| 10 |  Wigan Athletic U21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 20:25 | -5 | 10 | LDWDW |
| 11 |  Colchester United U21 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 19:22 | -3 | 9 | WLLWL |
| 12 |  Charlton Athletic U21 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 16:19 | -3 | 9 | LLLWW |
| 13 |  Barnsley U21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16:23 | -7 | 8 | LDLLL |
| 14 |  Queens Park Rangers U21 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17:28 | -11 | 8 | LWDLL |
| 15 |  Sheffield Wednesday U21 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13:16 | -3 | 7 | DLLLD |
| 16 |  Hull City U21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9:13 | -4 | 5 | WDLLL |
| 17 |  Millwall U21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5:10 | -5 | 3 | WLLLL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolton Wanderers Res. | 9 | 24:12 | 21 |
| 2 | Fleetwood Town U21 | 9 | 13:13 | 19 |
| 3 | Swansea City U21 | 9 | 16:14 | 15 |
| 4 | Coventry City U21 | 8 | 19:13 | 14 |
| 5 | Cardiff City U21 | 8 | 20:11 | 13 |
| 6 | Sheffield United U21 | 8 | 13:8 | 13 |
| 7 | Huddersfield Town U21 | 6 | 19:11 | 12 |
| 8 | Bristol City U21 | 8 | 19:15 | 12 |
| 9 | Peterborough United U21 | 8 | 16:21 | 11 |
| 10 | Wigan Athletic U21 | 9 | 20:25 | 10 |
| 11 | Colchester United U21 | 8 | 19:22 | 9 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic U21 | 9 | 16:19 | 9 |
| 13 | Barnsley U21 | 8 | 16:23 | 8 |
| 14 | Queens Park Rangers U21 | 10 | 17:28 | 8 |
| 15 | Sheffield Wednesday U21 | 8 | 13:16 | 7 |
| 16 | Hull City U21 | 6 | 9:13 | 5 |
| 17 | Millwall U21 | 5 | 5:10 | 3 |
Promotion
Professional Development League 2026: the race at the top
It is close at the top of the Professional Development League: Bolton Wanderers Res. lead Fleetwood Town U21 by just 2 points.
Bolton Wanderers Res. have scored the most goals (24), while Sheffield United U21 have conceded the fewest (8). Fleetwood Town U21 are the form side right now, with 4 wins from their last five.
Team-by-team figures for both teams scoring, goals, corners and cards are on the Professional Development League Stats 2026 page. Standings include points, goal difference and recent form, with promotion, relegation and continental qualification zones highlighted where applicable.