Coventry City have secured automatic promotion to the Premier League as EFL Championship champions under Frank Lampard, ending a 39-year trophy drought with 92 points and a dominant +48 goal difference after 45 games. Heading into the final day on May 2—all matches at 12:30—the second automatic spot remains fiercely contested, with Ipswich Town leading on 81 points, Millwall one behind at 80, Middlesbrough at 79, and Southampton pushing from 77 amid a recent surge including an 18-game unbeaten run. Playoff positions for 3rd-6th look set for Millwall, Middlesbrough, Southampton, and Wrexham (70 points), though Hull City (70) and Derby County (69) loom via goal difference ties; pivotal clashes include Wrexham hosting Middlesbrough and Preston facing Southampton. Semifinals start May 8, with the Wembley final on May 23 determining the third promoted side, reflecting trader focus on final-day results and playoff form.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedEFL Championship: Team promoted to EPL
EFL Championship: Team promoted to EPL
$35,763 Vol.
Ipswich Town
85%
Millwall
33%
Southampton
32%
Middlesbrough
30%
Wrexham
8%
Hull City
6%
Derby County
4%
$35,763 Vol.
Ipswich Town
85%
Millwall
33%
Southampton
32%
Middlesbrough
30%
Wrexham
8%
Hull City
6%
Derby County
4%
Official promotion is defined as a team clinching a place in the English Premier League (EPL) for the 2026–27 season through their final standing in the EFL Championship, via playoff victory, or by any other official league decision recognized by the EFL Championship and the English Premier League (EPL).
If the 2025-26 EFL Championship season is cancelled, postponed after June 12, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or there are no teams confirmed for promotion within that timeframe, the corresponding market will resolve to “No”.
The primary resolution source will be official announcements from the EFL Championship and the English Premier League (EPL). A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Apr 23, 2026, 3:19 PM ET
Resolver
0x65070BE91...Official promotion is defined as a team clinching a place in the English Premier League (EPL) for the 2026–27 season through their final standing in the EFL Championship, via playoff victory, or by any other official league decision recognized by the EFL Championship and the English Premier League (EPL).
If the 2025-26 EFL Championship season is cancelled, postponed after June 12, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or there are no teams confirmed for promotion within that timeframe, the corresponding market will resolve to “No”.
The primary resolution source will be official announcements from the EFL Championship and the English Premier League (EPL). A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Resolver
0x65070BE91...Coventry City have secured automatic promotion to the Premier League as EFL Championship champions under Frank Lampard, ending a 39-year trophy drought with 92 points and a dominant +48 goal difference after 45 games. Heading into the final day on May 2—all matches at 12:30—the second automatic spot remains fiercely contested, with Ipswich Town leading on 81 points, Millwall one behind at 80, Middlesbrough at 79, and Southampton pushing from 77 amid a recent surge including an 18-game unbeaten run. Playoff positions for 3rd-6th look set for Millwall, Middlesbrough, Southampton, and Wrexham (70 points), though Hull City (70) and Derby County (69) loom via goal difference ties; pivotal clashes include Wrexham hosting Middlesbrough and Preston facing Southampton. Semifinals start May 8, with the Wembley final on May 23 determining the third promoted side, reflecting trader focus on final-day results and playoff form.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated


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