{"id":80218,"date":"2026-04-14T16:00:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T16:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/?p=80218"},"modified":"2026-04-14T16:13:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T16:13:59","slug":"championship-relegation-betting-odds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/championship-relegation-betting-odds\/","title":{"rendered":"Championship Relegation Odds 2025\/26: Who Is Going Down To League One?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"12\"><strong>The Championship relegation odds are heating up. Sheffield Wednesday look certain to drop. We analyse the latest market movements for the other teams in danger.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\">The 2025\/26 Championship season is proving to be unforgiving.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\">One relegation spot is already filled.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\">This leaves just two places open. Consequently, big clubs are fighting for their lives.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14\">Bookmakers are adjusting their prices constantly.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14\">Big teams like Leicester and West Brom are in real danger.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14\">The race to avoid the drop is now wide open.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Championship Relegation Odds 2025\/26 Season: Who Is In Danger?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> Leicester 1\/10<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> Oxford 8\/11<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> Portsmouth 13\/8<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> West Brom 7\/2<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> Blackburn 5\/1<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> Charlton 16\/1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><em>Note:<\/em> Odds are subject to change. Feel free to use these odds in any news publications. Please credit <a href=\"http:\/\/sportscasting.com\/uk\">sportscasting.com\/uk<\/a> if you&#8217;re using.<\/p>\n<h2>Championship Relegation Candidates<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_80221\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-80221\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-80221 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/TELEMMGLPICT000420919631_17451696320530_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bq51xurVIoqhqRAGUjnLq19ZgojZYlP8f0i9h2tPqCNsM-560x350.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/TELEMMGLPICT000420919631_17451696320530_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bq51xurVIoqhqRAGUjnLq19ZgojZYlP8f0i9h2tPqCNsM-560x350.webp 560w, https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/TELEMMGLPICT000420919631_17451696320530_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bq51xurVIoqhqRAGUjnLq19ZgojZYlP8f0i9h2tPqCNsM-350x219.webp 350w, https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/TELEMMGLPICT000420919631_17451696320530_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bq51xurVIoqhqRAGUjnLq19ZgojZYlP8f0i9h2tPqCNsM.webp 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-80221\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leicester are in danger of back to back relegations<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17\"><strong>Sheffield Wednesday<\/strong> have been relegated from the Championship in record time\u00a0with 13 games still to play.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17\">Leicester are now in drastic danger of dropping into League One and are 1\/10 to do so.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17\">Handed a six-point deduction for financial breaches, the Foxes have been dragged into a dogfight they never expected.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"19\">The pressure at the King Power is immense, with speculation mounting regarding the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/next-leicester-manager-betting-odds\/\">next Leicester Manager<\/a> as the board considers a change to salvage their status.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"18\"><b data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Oxford United<\/b> look the most vulnerable of the remaining pack.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"18\">The U&#8217;s have struggled to bridge the gap in quality this campaign and find themselves cut adrift, though a good run of form could still save them.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20\">Similarly, <b data-path-to-node=\"21\" data-index-in-node=\"50\">Portsmouth<\/b>\u00a0are enduring a nightmare campaign.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20\">Head Coach Eric Ramsay is currently leading the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/championship-sack-race-odds-2025-2026\/\">Championship Sack Race odds<\/a>, with the Baggies looking devoid of confidence.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20\">If results don&#8217;t turn immediately, the market for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/next-west-brom-manager-betting-odds\/\">next West Brom Manager<\/a> will likely see plenty of activity before the month is out.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"21\">Rounding out the contenders are <b data-path-to-node=\"21\" data-index-in-node=\"32\">Blackburn Rovers<\/b>, <b data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"11\">West Bromwich Albion<\/b>, and <b data-path-to-node=\"21\" data-index-in-node=\"66\">Charlton Athletic<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"21\">All three have shown flashes of quality but lack consistency.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"21\">The Addicks have slid dangerously close to the bottom three recently, prompting bookmakers to consider who could be the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/next-charlton-athletic-manager-odds\/\">next Charlton Manager<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"2\">Who Was Relegated Last Season?<\/h2>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">The 2024\/25 campaign saw a fierce battle at the bottom, proving that no club is too big to go down.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">The unpredictability of the Championship was on full display as <b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"164\">Luton Town<\/b>, <b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"176\">Plymouth Argyle<\/b>, and <b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"197\">Cardiff City<\/b> dropped into the third tier, serving as a stark warning to the likes of Leicester and West Brom this time around.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Championship relegation odds are heating up. 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