2017–18_English_Football_League

English Football League
Season	2017–18
Champions	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Promoted	Cardiff City; Fulham
Relegated	Barnet; Chesterfield
New Clubs in League	Lincoln City; Forest Green Rovers
	← 2016–17 2018–19 →

2017–18 English Football League

119th season of the English Football League

The 2017–18 English Football League (known as the Sky Bet Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the 119th season of the English Football League and was the second under its current name. It began on 4 August 2017 and concluded on 6 May 2018,^[1] with the promotion play-off finals at Wembley Stadium on 26–28 May 2018. The EFL is contested through three divisions. The divisions are the Championship, League One and League Two. The winner and the runner up of the Championship will be automatically promoted to the Premier League and they will be joined by the winner of the Championship playoff. The bottom two teams in League Two will be relegated to the National League.

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Championship

Results

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Home \ Away	AST	BAR	BIR	BOL	BRE	BRI	BRT	CAR	DER	FUL	HUL	IPS	LEE	MID	MIL	NOR	NOT	PNE	QPR	REA	SHU	SHW	SUN	WOL
Aston Villa	—	3–1	2–0	1–0	0–0	5–0	3–2	1–0	1–1	2–1	1–1	2–0	1–0	0–0	0–0	4–2	2–1	1–1	1–3	3–0	2–2	1–2	2–1	4–1
Barnsley	0–3	—	2–0	2–2	2–0	2–2	1–2	0–1	0–3	1–3	0–1	1–2	0–2	2–2	0–2	1–1	2–1	0–0	1–1	1–1	3–2	1–1	3–0	0–0
Birmingham City	0–0	0–2	—	0–0	0–2	2–1	1–1	1–0	0–3	3–1	3–0	1–0	1–0	0–1	0–1	0–2	1–0	1–3	1–2	0–2	2–1	1–0	3–1	0–1
Bolton Wanderers	1–0	3–1	0–1	—	0–3	1–0	0–1	2–0	1–2	1–1	1–0	1–1	2–3	0–3	0–2	2–1	3–2	1–3	1–1	2–2	0–1	2–1	1–0	0–4
Brentford	2–1	0–0	5–0	2–0	—	2–2	1–1	1–3	1–1	3–1	1–1	1–0	3–1	1–1	1–0	0–1	3–4	1–1	2–1	1–1	1–1	2–0	3–3	0–0
Bristol City	1–1	3–1	3–1	2–0	0–1	—	0–0	2–1	4–1	1–1	5–5	1–0	0–3	2–1	0–0	0–1	2–1	1–2	2–0	2–0	2–3	4–0	3–3	1–2
Burton Albion	0–4	2–4	2–1	2–0	0–2	0–0	—	0–1	3–1	2–1	0–5	1–2	1–2	1–1	0–1	0–0	0–0	1–2	1–3	1–3	1–3	1–1	0–2	0–4
Cardiff City	3–0	2–1	3–2	2–0	2–0	1–0	3–1	—	0–0	2–4	1–0	3–1	3–1	1–0	0–0	3–1	2–1	0–1	2–1	0–0	2–0	1–1	4–0	0–1
Derby County	2–0	4–1	1–1	3–0	3–0	0–0	1–0	3–1	—	1–2	5–0	0–1	2–2	1–2	3–0	1–1	2–0	1–0	2–0	2–4	1–1	2–0	1–4	0–2
Fulham	2–0	2–1	1–0	1–1	1–1	0–2	6–0	1–1	1–1	—	2–1	4–1	2–0	1–1	1–0	1–1	2–0	2–2	2–2	1–0	3–0	0–1	2–1	2–0
Hull City	0–0	1–1	6–1	4–0	3–2	2–3	4–1	0–2	0–0	2–2	—	2–2	0–0	1–3	1–2	4–3	2–3	1–2	4–0	0–0	1–0	0–1	1–1	2–3
Ipswich Town	0–4	1–0	1–0	2–0	2–0	1–3	0–0	0–1	1–2	0–2	0–3	—	1–0	2–2	2–2	0–1	4–2	3–0	0–0	2–0	0–0	2–2	5–2	0–1
Leeds United	1–1	2–1	2–0	2–1	1–0	2–2	5–0	1–4	1–2	0–0	1–0	3–2	—	2–1	3–4	1–0	0–0	0–0	2–0	0–1	1–2	1–2	1–1	0–3
Middlesbrough	0–1	3–1	2–0	2–0	2–2	2–1	2–0	0–1	0–3	0–1	3–1	2–0	3–0	—	2–0	0–1	2–0	0–0	3–2	2–1	1–0	0–0	1–0	1–2
Millwall	1–0	1–3	2–0	1–1	1–0	2–0	0–1	1–1	0–0	0–3	0–0	3–4	1–0	2–1	—	4–0	2–0	1–1	1–0	2–1	3–1	2–1	1–1	2–2
Norwich City	3–1	1–1	1–0	0–0	1–2	0–0	0–0	0–2	1–2	0–2	1–1	1–1	2–1	1–0	2–1	—	0–0	1–1	2–0	3–2	1–2	3–1	1–3	0–2
Nottingham Forest	0–1	3–0	2–1	3–2	0–1	0–0	2–0	0–2	0–0	1–3	0–2	2–1	0–2	2–1	1–0	1–0	—	0–3	4–0	1–1	2–1	0–3	0–1	1–2
Preston North End	0–2	1–1	1–1	0–0	2–3	2–1	2–1	3–0	0–1	1–2	2–1	0–1	3–1	2–3	0–0	0–0	1–1	—	1–0	1–0	1–0	1–0	2–2	1–1
Queens Park Rangers	1–2	1–0	3–1	2–0	2–2	1–1	0–0	2–1	1–1	1–2	2–1	2–1	1–3	0–3	2–2	4–1	2–5	1–2	—	2–0	1–0	4–2	1–0	2–1
Reading	2–1	3–0	0–2	1–1	0–1	0–1	1–2	2–2	3–3	1–1	1–1	0–4	2–2	0–2	0–2	1–2	3–1	1–0	1–0	—	1–3	0–0	2–2	0–2
Sheffield United	0–1	1–0	1–1	0–1	1–0	1–2	2–0	1–1	3–1	4–5	4–1	1–0	2–1	2–1	1–1	0–1	0–0	0–1	2–1	2–1	—	0–0	3–0	2–0
Sheffield Wednesday	2–4	1–1	1–3	1–1	2–1	0–0	0–3	0–0	2–0	0–1	2–2	1–2	3–0	1–2	2–1	5–1	3–1	4–1	1–1	3–0	2–4	—	1–1	0–1
Sunderland	0–3	0–1	1–1	3–3	0–2	1–2	1–2	1–2	1–1	1–0	1–0	0–2	0–2	3–3	2–2	1–1	0–1	0–2	1–1	1–3	1–2	1–3	—	3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2–0	2–1	2–0	5–1	3–0	3–3	3–1	1–2	2–0	2–0	2–2	1–0	4–1	1–0	1–0	2–2	0–2	3–2	2–1	3–0	3–0	0–0	0–0	—

Source: BBC Sport
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

League One

Results

More information Home \ Away, WIM ...

Home \ Away	WIM	BLB	BLP	BRA	BRR	BRY	CHA	DON	FLE	GIL	MKD	NOR	OLD	OXF	PET	PLY	POR	ROC	ROT	SCU	SHR	STD	WAL	WIG
AFC Wimbledon		0–3	2–0	2–1	1–0	2–2	1–0	2–0	0–1	1–1	0–2	1–3	2–2	2–1	2–2	0–1	0–2	0–0	3–1	1–1	0–1	2–0	1–2	0–4
Blackburn Rovers	0–1		3–0	2–0	2–1	2–0	2–0	1–3	2–2	1–0	4–1	1–1	2–2	2–1	3–1	1–1	3–0	2–0	2–0	2–2	3–1	1–0	3–1	2–2
Blackpool	1–0	2–4		5–0	0–0	2–1	1–0	1–2	2–1	1–1	1–0	3–0	2–1	3–1	1–1	2–2	2–3	0–0	1–2	2–3	1–1	1–1	2–2	1–3
Bradford City	0–4	0–1	2–1		3–1	2–2	0–1	2–0	0–3	1–0	2–0	1–2	1–1	3–2	1–3	0–1	3–1	4–3	1–0	1–2	0–0	0–2	1–1	0–1
Bristol Rovers	1–3	1–1	3–1	3–1		2–1	1–1	0–1	3–1	1–1	2–0	1–1	2–3	0–1	1–4	2–1	2–1	3–2	2–1	1–1	1–2	3–0	2–1	1–1
Bury	2–1	0–3	1–1	3–1	2–3		0–1	0–1	0–2	2–1	0–2	2–3	2–2	3–0	0–1	0–0	1–0	0–2	0–3	0–1	1–0	0–0	1–0	0–2
Charlton Athletic	1–0	1–0	1–1	1–1	1–0	1–1		1–0	0–0	1–2	2–2	4–1	1–0	2–3	2–2	2–0	0–1	2–1	3–1	0–1	0–2	2–1	3–1	0–3
Doncaster Rovers	0–0	0–1	3–3	2–0	1–3	3–3	1–1		3–0	0–0	2–1	3–0	1–1	0–1	0–0	1–1	2–1	2–0	1–1	0–1	1–2	4–1	0–3	0–1
Fleetwood Town	2–0	1–2	0–0	1–2	2–0	3–2	1–3	0–0		0–2	1–1	2–0	2–2	2–0	2–3	1–1	1–2	2–2	2–0	2–3	1–2	2–4	2–0	0–4
Gillingham	2–2	0–0	0–3	0–1	4–1	1–1	1–0	0–0	2–1		1–2	1–2	0–0	1–1	1–1	5–2	0–1	2–1	0–1	0–0	1–2	3–3	0–0	1–1
Milton Keynes Dons	0–0	1–2	0–0	1–4	0–1	2–1	1–2	1–2	1–0	1–0		0–0	4–4	1–1	1–0	0–1	1–2	3–2	3–2	0–2	1–1	1–1	1–1	0–1
Northampton Town	0–1	1–1	1–0	0–1	0–6	0–0	0–4	1–0	0–1	1–2	2–1		2–2	0–0	1–4	2–0	3–1	0–1	0–3	0–3	1–1	3–1	2–1	0–1
Oldham Athletic	0–0	1–0	2–1	2–1	1–1	2–1	3–4	0–0	1–2	1–1	1–0	5–1		0–2	3–2	1–2	0–2	3–1	1–1	2–3	1–2	0–3	1–1	0–2
Oxford United	3–0	2–4	1–0	2–2	1–2	1–2	1–1	1–0	0–1	3–0	3–1	1–2	0–0		2–1	0–1	3–0	2–1	3–3	1–1	1–1	2–0	1–2	0–7
Peterborough United	1–1	2–3	0–1	1–3	1–1	3–0	4–1	1–1	2–0	0–1	2–0	2–0	3–0	1–4		2–1	2–1	0–1	2–1	2–2	1–0	0–1	2–1	3–2
Plymouth Argyle	4–2	2–0	1–3	1–0	3–2	3–0	2–0	0–3	1–2	2–1	0–1	2–0	4–1	0–4	2–1		0–0	1–1	2–1	0–4	1–1	4–0	1–0	1–3
Portsmouth	2–1	1–2	0–2	0–1	3–0	1–0	0–1	2–2	4–1	1–3	2–0	3–1	1–2	3–0	2–0	1–0		2–0	0–1	1–1	0–1	1–0	1–1	2–1
Rochdale	1–1	0–3	1–2	1–1	1–0	0–0	1–0	2–1	0–2	3–0	0–0	2–2	0–0	0–0	2–0	1–1	3–3		0–1	1–1	3–1	0–0	1–1	1–4
Rotherham United	2–0	1–1	1–0	2–0	2–0	3–2	0–2	2–1	3–2	1–3	2–1	1–0	5–1	3–1	1–1	1–1	1–0	0–1		2–0	1–2	5–0	5–1	1–3
Scunthorpe United	1–1	0–1	0–0	1–1	1–0	1–0	2–0	1–1	1–1	1–3	2–2	2–2	0–2	1–0	2–1	2–0	2–0	1–1	1–2		1–2	3–1	1–0	1–2
Shrewsbury Town	1–0	1–1	1–0	0–1	4–0	1–1	0–2	2–2	1–0	1–1	0–1	1–0	1–0	3–2	3–1	1–2	2–0	3–2	0–1	2–0		1–0	2–0	1–0
Southend United	1–0	2–1	2–1	1–2	0–0	1–0	3–1	0–0	1–2	4–0	4–0	2–2	2–0	1–1	1–1	1–1	3–1	0–0	2–0	3–2	1–2		0–3	3–1
Walsall	2–3	1–2	1–1	3–3	0–0	1–0	2–2	4–2	4–2	0–1	1–0	1–0	2–1	2–1	1–1	2–1	0–1	0–3	1–2	1–0	1–1	0–1		0–3
Wigan Athletic	1–1	0–0	0–2	1–2	3–0	4–1	0–0	3–0	2–0	2–0	5–1	1–0	3–0	1–0	0–0	1–0	1–1	1–0	0–0	3–3	0–0	3–0	2–0

Updated to match(es) played on 1 May 2018. Source: BBC Sport
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

League Two

Results

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Home \ Away	ACC	BAR	CAM	CRL	CHL	CHF	COL	COV	CRA	CRE	EXE	FGR	GRI	LIN	LUT	MAN	MOR	NPC	NTC	PTV	STE	SWI	WYC	YEO
Accrington Stanley		4–1	1–0	3–0	1–1	4–0	3–1	1–0	2–3	1–0	1–1	3–1	1–2	1–0	0–2	2–1	1–0	1–1	1–0	3–2	3–2	2–1	1–0	2–0
Barnet	1–1		3–1	1–3	0–2	3–0	0–1	0–0	1–2	2–1	1–2	1–0	0–2	1–1	1–0	1–1	2–1	2–0	1–0	1–1	0–1	1–2	0–2	1–1
Cambridge United	0–0	1–0		1–2	4–3	2–1	1–0	2–1	3–1	3–1	2–3	3–0	3–1	0–0	1–1	0–0	0–0	1–2	1–0	5–0	1–0	1–3	1–3	2–1
Carlisle United	3–1	1–1	1–1		3–0	2–0	1–1	0–1	2–2	1–0	0–1	1–0	2–0	0–1	1–1	1–1	1–1	1–1	1–1	1–2	0–2	1–2	3–3	4–0
Cheltenham Town	0–2	1–1	0–0	0–1		1–1	3–1	1–6	1–0	1–0	3–4	0–1	2–3	1–0	2–2	3–0	3–0	1–1	1–1	5–1	0–1	2–1	0–2	0–2
Chesterfield	1–2	2–1	2–3	2–2	0–2		0–0	0–0	1–2	0–2	1–0	3–2	1–3	1–3	2–0	0–1	0–2	1–0	3–1	2–0	0–1	2–1	1–2	2–3
Colchester United	0–1	0–1	0–0	0–1	1–4	1–1		2–1	3–1	3–1	3–1	5–1	1–1	1–0	2–1	2–0	0–0	2–0	1–3	1–1	1–1	0–0	1–2	0–1
Coventry City	0–2	1–0	3–1	2–0	2–1	1–0	0–0		1–1	1–0	2–0	0–1	4–0	2–4	2–2	0–1	0–0	0–1	3–0	1–0	3–1	3–1	3–2	2–6
Crawley Town	2–1	2–0	0–1	0–1	3–5	0–2	0–2	1–2		1–2	3–1	1–1	3–0	3–1	0–0	2–0	1–1	1–2	0–1	1–3	1–0	1–1	2–3	2–0
Crewe Alexandra	0–2	1–0	0–1	0–5	2–1	5–1	1–0	1–2	3–0		1–2	3–1	2–0	1–4	1–2	2–2	1–0	1–1	2–0	2–2	1–0	0–3	2–3	0–0
Exeter City	2–0	2–1	1–0	1–1	2–1	2–1	1–0	1–0	2–2	3–0		2–0	2–0	1–0	1–4	0–1	4–1	1–0	0–3	0–1	2–1	3–1	1–1	0–0
Forest Green Rovers	0–1	2–2	5–2	0–1	1–1	4–1	1–2	2–1	2–0	3–2	1–3		0–3	0–1	0–2	2–0	2–0	0–4	1–2	1–0	3–1	0–2	1–2	4–3
Grimsby Town	0–3	2–2	0–0	0–1	1–1	1–0	2–2	0–2	0–0	1–0	0–1	1–0		0–0	0–1	1–1	0–2	1–2	2–1	1–1	0–0	3–2	2–3	2–1
Lincoln City	2–0	2–1	0–0	4–1	1–0	2–1	2–1	1–2	0–0	1–4	3–2	2–1	3–1		0–0	0–1	1–1	3–1	2–2	3–1	3–0	2–2	0–0	1–1
Luton Town	1–2	2–0	7–0	3–0	2–2	1–0	3–0	0–3	4–1	3–1	1–0	3–1	2–0	4–2		2–1	1–0	3–1	1–1	2–0	7–1	0–3	2–3	8–2
Mansfield Town	0–1	3–1	2–1	3–1	3–2	2–2	1–1	1–1	1–1	3–4	1–1	2–0	4–1	1–1	2–2		2–1	5–0	3–1	1–1	1–0	1–3	0–0	0–0
Morecambe	1–2	0–1	0–0	1–1	2–1	2–2	0–0	2–0	0–1	0–1	2–1	1–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–2		2–1	1–4	0–3	1–1	0–1	2–1	4–3
Newport County	2–1	1–2	2–1	3–3	1–0	4–1	1–2	1–1	2–1	1–2	2–1	3–3	1–0	0–0	1–1	1–1	1–1		0–0	1–1	0–1	2–1	0–0	2–0
Notts County	2–2	2–1	3–3	2–1	3–1	2–0	2–1	2–1	1–2	4–1	1–2	1–1	0–0	4–1	0–0	1–1	2–0	3–0		1–0	2–0	1–0	0–0	4–1
Port Vale	1–2	1–0	2–0	1–2	3–1	2–1	2–2	1–0	1–2	0–1	0–1	1–1	1–2	1–0	4–0	0–4	0–0	0–0	0–1		2–2	0–3	2–3	1–1
Stevenage	3–2	4–1	0–2	0–0	4–1	5–1	0–1	1–1	1–1	2–2	3–1	1–2	3–1	1–2	1–1	1–1	2–1	3–3	1–1	2–0		0–1	0–0	4–1
Swindon Town	3–0	1–4	2–0	0–0	0–3	2–2	2–3	1–2	0–3	4–3	1–1	1–0	0–1	0–1	0–5	1–0	1–1	0–1	1–0	3–2	3–2		1–0	2–2
Wycombe Wanderers	0–4	3–1	1–1	4–3	3–3	1–0	3–1	0–1	4–0	3–2	0–0	3–1	2–1	2–2	1–2	1–2	2–4	2–0	2–4	0–0	1–0	3–2		2–1
Yeovil Town	3–2	2–0	2–0	0–1	0–0	1–2	0–1	2–0	1–2	2–0	3–1	0–0	3–0	0–2	0–3	2–3	2–2	0–2	1–1	1–1	3–0	1–2	0–1

Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2018. Source: BBC Sport
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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Semi-finals					Final

3	Fulham	0	2	2

6	Derby County	1	0	1
					3	Fulham	1

					4	Aston Villa	0
4	Aston Villa	1	0	1

5	Middlesbrough	0	0	0

Semi-finals					Final

3	Shrewsbury Town	1	1	2

6	Charlton Athletic	0	0	0
					3	Shrewsbury Town	1

					4	Rotherham United	2
4	Rotherham United	2	2	4

5	Scunthorpe United	2	0	2

Semi-finals					Final

4	Exeter City	0	3	3

7	Lincoln City	0	1	1
					4	Exeter City	1

					6	Coventry City	3
5	Notts County	1	1	2

6	Coventry City	1	4	5

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in table at time of departure	Incoming manager	Date of appointment	Position in table at time of appointment
Port Vale	Bruno Ribeiro	Resigned	26 December 2016^[2]	2016–17 season	Michael Brown	3 May 2017^[3]	Pre-season
Newport County	Graham Westley	Sacked	9 March 2017^[4]		Michael Flynn	9 May 2017^[5]
Norwich City	Alex Neil		10 March 2017^[6]		Daniel Farke	25 May 2017^[7]
Wigan Athletic	Warren Joyce		13 March 2017^[8]		Paul Cook	31 May 2017^[9]
Middlesbrough	Aitor Karanka		16 March 2017^[10]	2016–17 Premier League season	Garry Monk	9 June 2017^[11]
Barnet	Kevin Nugent		15 April 2017^[12]	2016–17 season	Rossi Eames	19 May 2017^[13]
Crawley Town	Dermot Drummy		4 May 2017^[14]	Pre-season	Harry Kewell	22 May 2017^[15]
Swindon Town	Luke Williams	Mutual Consent	5 May 2017^[16]		David Flitcroft	5 June 2017^[17]
Sunderland	David Moyes	Resigned	22 May 2017^[18]		Simon Grayson	29 June 2017^[19]
Leeds United	Garry Monk		25 May 2017^[20]		Thomas Christiansen	15 June 2017^[21]
Hull City	Marco Silva		25 May 2017^[22]		Leonid Slutsky	9 June 2017^[23]
Wolverhampton Wanderers	Paul Lambert		30 May 2017^[24]		Nuno Espírito Santo	31 May 2017^[25]
Portsmouth	Paul Cook	Signed by Wigan Athletic	31 May 2017^[9]		Kenny Jackett	2 June 2017^[26]
Oxford United	Michael Appleton	Appointed Leicester City Assistant Manager	20 June 2017^[27]		Pep Clotet	1 July 2017^[28]
Preston North End	Simon Grayson	Signed by Sunderland	29 June 2017^[19]		Alex Neil	4 July 2017^[29]
Northampton Town	Justin Edinburgh	Sacked	31 August 2017^[30]	24th	Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	4 September 2017^[31]	24th
Birmingham City	Harry Redknapp		16 September 2017^[32]	22nd	Steve Cotterill	29 September 2017^[33]	22nd
Port Vale	Michael Brown		16 September 2017^[34]	24th	Neil Aspin	4 October 2017^[35]	23rd
Chesterfield	Gary Caldwell		16 September 2017^[36]	23rd	Jack Lester	29 September 2017^[37]	23rd
Oldham Athletic	John Sheridan	Mutual consent	25 September 2017^[38]	24th	Richie Wellens	18 October 2017^[39]	19th
Gillingham	Adrian Pennock	Mutual consent	25 September 2017^[40]	22nd	Steve Lovell	16 November 2017^[41]	22nd
Bury	Lee Clark	Sacked	30 October 2017^[42]	23rd	Chris Lucketti	22 November 2017^[43]	24th
Sunderland	Simon Grayson	Sacked	31 October 2017^[44]	22nd	Chris Coleman	17 November 2017^[45]	24th
Barnet	Rossi Eames	Took over as Head of Development	13 November 2017^[46]	23rd	Mark McGhee	14 November 2017^[46]	23rd
Hull City	Leonid Slutsky	Mutual consent	3 December 2017^[47]	20th	Nigel Adkins	7 December 2017^[48]	20th
Middlesbrough	Garry Monk		23 December 2017^[49]	9th	Tony Pulis	26 December 2017^[50]	9th
Sheffield Wednesday	Carlos Carvalhal		24 December 2017^[51]	15th	Jos Luhukay	5 January 2018^[52]	16th
Nottingham Forest	Mark Warburton	Sacked	31 December 2017^[53]	14th	Aitor Karanka	8 January 2018^[54]	14th
Bury	Chris Lucketti	Sacked	15 January 2018^[55]	24th	Ryan Lowe	15 January 2018^[55]	24th
Barnet	Mark McGhee	Appointed as Head of Technical	15 January 2018^[56]	24th	Graham Westley	15 January 2018^[56]	24th
Southend United	Phil Brown	Resigned	17 January 2018^[57]	18th	Chris Powell	23 January 2018^[58]	20th
Milton Keynes Dons	Robbie Neilson	Mutual consent	20 January 2018^[59]	21st	Dan Micciche	23 January 2018^[60]	21st
Oxford United	Pep Clotet	Sacked	22 January 2018^[61]	10th	Karl Robinson	22 March 2018^[62]	16th
Leeds United	Thomas Christiansen		4 February 2018^[63]	10th	Paul Heckingbottom	6 February 2018 ^[64]	10th
Bradford City	Stuart McCall		5 February 2018^[65]	6th	Simon Grayson	11 February 2018^[66]	6th
Barnsley	Paul Heckingbottom	Signed by Leeds United	6 February 2018 ^[64]	21st	José Morais	16 February 2018^[67]	22nd
Cambridge United	Shaun Derry	Mutual consent	9 February 2018^[68]	14th	Joe Dunne	2 May 2018^[69]	13th
Grimsby Town	Russell Slade	Sacked	11 February 2018^[70]	17th	Michael Jolley	2 March 2018^[71]	20th
Fleetwood Town	Uwe Rösler		16 February 2018^[72]	20th	John Sheridan	22 February 2017^[73]	21st
Peterborough United	Grant McCann		25 February 2018^[74]	10th	Steve Evans	28 February 2018 ^[75]	8th
Mansfield Town	Steve Evans	Signed by Peterborough United	27 February 2018^[76]	5th	David Flitcroft	1 March 2018^[77]	5th
Swindon Town	David Flitcroft	Signed by Mansfield Town	1 March 2018^[77]	7th	Phil Brown	12 March 2018^[78]	9th
Birmingham City	Steve Cotterill	Sacked	3 March 2018^[79]	22nd	Garry Monk	4 March 2018^[80]	22nd
Walsall	Jon Whitney		12 March 2018^[81]	14th	Dean Keates	16 March 2018^[82]	15th
Stevenage	Darren Sarll		18 March 2018^[83]	16th	Dino Maamria	20 March 2018^[84]	16th
Barnet	Graham Westley		19 March 2018^[85]	24th	Martin Allen	19 March 2018^[86]	24th
Reading	Jaap Stam		21 March 2018^[87]	18th	Paul Clement	23 March 2018^[88]	20th
Charlton Athletic	Karl Robinson	Signed by Oxford United	22 March 2018^[89]	9th	Lee Bowyer	6 September 2018^[90]	2018–19 season
Scunthorpe United	Graham Alexander	Sacked	24 March 2016^[91]	5th	Nick Daws	25 May 2018^[92]
Northampton Town	Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	Sacked	2 April 2018^[93]	23rd	Dean Austin	12 May 2018^[94]
Ipswich Town	Mick McCarthy	Resigned	10 April 2018^[95]	12th	Paul Hurst	30 May 2018^[96]

2017–18_English_Football_League

2017–18 English Football League

Promotion and relegation

From the Premier League

From the Championship

From League One

From League Two

From the National League

Championship

Table

Play-offs

Results

League One

Table

Play-offs

Results

League Two

Table

Play-offs

Results

Managerial changes

References

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Wolverhampton Wanderers (C, P)	46	30	9	7	82	39	+43	99	Promotion to the Premier League
2	Cardiff City (P)	46	27	9	10	69	39	+30	90	Promotion to the Premier League
3	Fulham (O, P)	46	25	13	8	79	46	+33	88	Qualification for Championship play-offs^{[lower-alpha 1]}
4	Aston Villa	46	24	11	11	72	42	+30	83
5	Middlesbrough	46	22	10	14	67	45	+22	76
6	Derby County	46	20	15	11	70	48	+22	75
7	Preston North End	46	19	16	11	57	46	+11	73
8	Millwall	46	19	15	12	56	45	+11	72
9	Brentford	46	18	15	13	62	52	+10	69
10	Sheffield United	46	20	9	17	62	55	+7	69
11	Bristol City	46	17	16	13	67	58	+9	67
12	Ipswich Town	46	17	9	20	57	60	−3	60
13	Leeds United	46	17	9	20	59	64	−5	60
14	Norwich City	46	15	15	16	49	60	−11	60
15	Sheffield Wednesday	46	14	15	17	59	60	−1	57
16	Queens Park Rangers	46	15	11	20	58	70	−12	56
17	Nottingham Forest	46	15	8	23	51	65	−14	53
18	Hull City	46	11	16	19	70	70	0	49
19	Birmingham City	46	13	7	26	38	68	−30	46
20	Reading	46	10	14	22	48	70	−22	44
21	Bolton Wanderers	46	10	13	23	39	74	−35	43
22	Barnsley (R)	46	9	14	23	48	72	−24	41	Relegation to EFL League One
23	Burton Albion (R)	46	10	11	25	38	81	−43	41
24	Sunderland (R)	46	7	16	23	52	80	−28	37

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Wigan Athletic (C, P)	46	29	11	6	89	29	+60	98	Promotion to the EFL Championship
2	Blackburn Rovers (P)	46	28	12	6	82	40	+42	96	Promotion to the EFL Championship
3	Shrewsbury Town	46	25	12	9	60	39	+21	87	Qualification for League One play-offs^{[lower-alpha 1]}
4	Rotherham United (O, P)	46	24	7	15	73	53	+20	79
5	Scunthorpe United	46	19	17	10	65	50	+15	74
6	Charlton Athletic	46	20	11	15	58	51	+7	71
7	Plymouth Argyle	46	19	11	16	58	59	−1	68
8	Portsmouth	46	20	6	20	57	56	+1	66
9	Peterborough United	46	17	13	16	68	60	+8	64
10	Southend United	46	17	12	17	58	62	−4	63
11	Bradford City	46	18	9	19	57	67	−10	63
12	Blackpool	46	15	15	16	60	55	+5	60
13	Bristol Rovers	46	16	11	19	60	66	−6	59
14	Fleetwood Town	46	16	9	21	59	68	−9	57
15	Doncaster Rovers	46	13	17	16	52	52	0	56
16	Oxford United	46	15	11	20	61	66	−5	56
17	Gillingham	46	13	17	16	50	55	−5	56
18	AFC Wimbledon	46	13	14	19	47	58	−11	53
19	Walsall	46	13	13	20	53	66	−13	52
20	Rochdale	46	11	18	17	49	57	−8	51
21	Oldham Athletic (R)	46	11	17	18	58	75	−17	50	Relegation to EFL League Two
22	Northampton Town (R)	46	12	11	23	43	77	−34	47
23	Milton Keynes Dons (R)	46	11	12	23	43	69	−26	45
24	Bury (R)	46	8	12	26	41	71	−30	36

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Accrington Stanley (C, P)	46	29	6	11	76	46	+30	93	Promotion to EFL League One
2	Luton Town (P)	46	25	13	8	94	46	+48	88
3	Wycombe Wanderers (P)	46	24	12	10	79	60	+19	84
4	Exeter City	46	24	8	14	64	54	+10	80	Qualification for League Two play-offs^{[lower-alpha 1]}
5	Notts County	46	21	14	11	71	48	+23	77
6	Coventry City (O, P)	46	22	9	15	64	47	+17	75
7	Lincoln City	46	20	15	11	64	48	+16	75
8	Mansfield Town	46	18	18	10	67	52	+15	72
9	Swindon Town	46	20	8	18	67	65	+2	68
10	Carlisle United	46	17	16	13	62	54	+8	67
11	Newport County	46	16	16	14	56	58	−2	64
12	Cambridge United	46	17	13	16	56	60	−4	64
13	Colchester United	46	16	14	16	53	52	+1	62
14	Crawley Town	46	16	11	19	58	66	−8	59
15	Crewe Alexandra	46	17	5	24	62	75	−13	56
16	Stevenage	46	14	13	19	60	65	−5	55
17	Cheltenham Town	46	13	12	21	67	73	−6	51
18	Grimsby Town	46	13	12	21	42	66	−24	51
19	Yeovil Town	46	12	12	22	59	75	−16	48
20	Port Vale	46	11	14	21	49	67	−18	47
21	Forest Green Rovers	46	13	8	25	54	77	−23	47
22	Morecambe	46	9	19	18	41	56	−15	46
23	Barnet (R)	46	12	10	24	46	65	−19	46	Relegation to the National League
24	Chesterfield (R)	46	10	8	28	47	83	−36	38	Relegation to the National League