2024–25_EFL_Championship
2024–25 EFL Championship
21st season of EFL Championship
The 2024–25 EFL Championship (referred to as the Sky Bet Championship for sponsorship reasons) will be the 9th season of the EFL Championship under its current title and the 33rd season under its current league division format.
Quick Facts Season, Dates ...
| Season | 2024–25 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 10 August 2024 – 3 May 2025 |
← 2023–24 2025–26 → | |
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The following teams have changed division since the 2023–24 season:
To ChampionshipPromoted from League One Relegated from the Premier League |
From ChampionshipPromoted to the Premier League Relegated to League One
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- Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
More information Team, Location ...
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More information Team, Manager ...
| Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor (chest) | Shirt sponsor (back) | Shirt sponsor (sleeve) | Shorts sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers |  John Eustace |
 Dominic Hyam |
 Macron |
Totally Wicked | Watson Ramsbottom Solicitors | Venkys[1] | Venkys |
| Bristol City | Liam Manning |
TBA |  O'Neills |
TBA | GoSkippy[2] | Watches of Bath[3] | TBA |
| Burnley |  Vincent Kompany |
TBA | Castore[4] |
TBA | TBA | Uphold[5] | TBA |
| Coventry City | Mark Robins |
Ben Sheaf |
 Hummel[6] |
TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Cardiff City |  Erol Bulut |
Joe Ralls |
 New Balance |
TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Derby County | Paul Warne |
Craig Forsyth |
 Puma[7] |
TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Hull City | TBA | Lewie Coyle |
Kappa |
Corendon Airlines[8] | McVitie's | Anex Tour[9] | None |
| Leeds United | Daniel Farke |
Liam Cooper |
Adidas |
BOXT | AMT Auto | Flamingo Land[10] | None |
| Luton Town |  Rob Edwards |
Tom Lockyer[11] |
Umbro[12] |
Utilita[13] | TBA | Free Now[14] | TBA |
| Middlesbrough | Michael Carrick |
Jonny Howson |
Erreà |
TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Millwall | Neil Harris |
TBA | Erreà[15] |
TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Norwich City | TBA | Grant Hanley |
 Joma[16] |
Lotus Cars[17] | Sekura.id | Gran Canaria | 3B Data Security |
| Oxford United | Des Buckingham |
Elliott Moore |
Macron |
Bangkok Glass[18] | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Plymouth Argyle | Wayne Rooney |
Joe Edwards |
Puma |
Bond Timber | Project 35 | Vertu Motors | Retain Limited |
| Portsmouth | John Mousinho |
Marlon Pack |
TBA | TBA | TotalAV[19] | TBA | TBA |
| Preston North End | Ryan Lowe |
Alan Browne |
Castore |
TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Queens Park Rangers | Martí Cifuentes |
 Asmir Begović |
Erreà[20] |
CopyBet[21] | TBA | MyGuava[22] | TBA |
| Sheffield United | Chris Wilder |
TBA | Erreà |
TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Sheffield Wednesday | Danny Röhl |
Barry Bannan |
Macron |
Cirata1 | TriggerHub.org | Triggerhub.org | BLU Steel |
| Stoke City | Steven Schumacher |
Josh Laurent[23] |
Macron |
bet365 | Stoke City Community Trust | None | None |
| Sunderland | TBA |  Corry Evans |
Hummel[24] |
Spreadex Sports[25] | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Swansea City | Luke Williams |
Matt Grimes |
Joma[26] |
TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Watford | Tom Cleverley |
 Daniel Bachmann |
Kelme |
TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| West Bromwich Albion | Carlos Corberán |
Jed Wallace |
Puma[27] |
Ideal Heating | Mr. Vegas | BarberBoss[28] | None |
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More information Team, Outgoing manager ...
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in the table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle | Neil Dewsnip |
End of interim spell | 4 May 2024 | Pre-season | Wayne Rooney[29] |
25 May 2024 |
| Sunderland | Mike Dodds |
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| Hull City | Liam Rosenior[30] |
Sacked | 7 May 2024 | |||
| Norwich City | David Wagner[31] |
17 May 2024 |
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More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promotion to the Premier League |
| 2 | Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Burnley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the Championship play-offs |
| 4 | Cardiff City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Coventry City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Derby County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Hull City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Leeds United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Luton Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Middlesbrough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Millwall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Oxford United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Plymouth Argyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Portsmouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Preston North End | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Queens Park Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Stoke City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | Sunderland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Swansea City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | Watford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to EFL League One |
| 23 | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | Sheffield United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2[lower-alpha 1] |
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First match(es) will be played: 10 August 2024. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) Number of 12-point sending off offences; 9) Play-off (only if needed to determine promotion/relegation)[33]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) Number of 12-point sending off offences; 9) Play-off (only if needed to determine promotion/relegation)[33]
Notes:
- Sheffield United were deducted two points for defaulting on payments to other clubs during the 2022–23 and 2023-24 seasons and other EFL regulations.[32]
More information Home \ Away, BLA ...
| Home \ Away | BLA | BRI | BUR | CAR | COV | DER | HUL | LEE | LUT | MID | MIL | NOR | OXF | PLY | PNE | POR | QPR | SHU | SHW | STO | SUN | SWA | WAT | WBA |
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| Bristol City | — | a | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Burnley | a | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cardiff City | a | — | a | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Coventry City | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Derby County | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hull City | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Leeds United | — | a | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Luton Town | — | a | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Middlesbrough | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Millwall | a | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Norwich City | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oxford United | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Plymouth Argyle | — | a | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preston North End | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Portsmouth | a | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Queens Park Rangers | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sheffield United | — | a | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sheffield Wednesday | a | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stoke City | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunderland | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Swansea City | a | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Watford | a | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Bromwich Albion | — |
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- "Rovers strike sponsorship deal with ownership, VH Group" (Press release). Blackburn: Blackburn Rovers Football Club. 19 July 2023.
- "City partner with GoSkippy". Bristol City Football Club. 28 December 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- "City partner with Watches of Bath". Bristol City Football Club. 20 October 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- "CASTORE AND BURNLEY FC ANNOUNCE MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP | BurnleyFC". www.burnleyfootballclub.com. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
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- "Flamingo Land to Become Official Sleeve Partner" (Press release). Leeds: Leeds United Football Club.
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- "Hatters Flag down Freenow as new sleeve and mobility partner". Luton: Luton Town Football Club. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
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- "Club announces Joma as new technical kit partner" (Press release). Norwich: Norwich City Football Club. 1 July 2021. Archived from the original on 1 July 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- "Club announces Lotus Cars as new front of shirt sponsor for 2021–22" (Press release). Norwich: Norwich City Football Club. 25 June 2021. Archived from the original on 25 June 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- "Bangkok Glass become new front of shirt sponsor" (Press release). Oxford: Oxford United Football Club. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- "TotalAV Sponsor The Fratton End". Portsmouth Football Club. 18 August 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- "QPR extend Erreà kit deal". Queens Park Rangers Football Club. 8 December 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- "2024/25 home kit unveiled". Queens Park Rangers Football Club. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- "MyGuava confirmed as new sleeve partner" (Press release). London: Queens Park Rangers Football Club. 18 August 2023.
- "Josh Laurent named Stoke City club captain" (Press release). Stoke-on-Trent: Stoke City Football Club. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
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- "Swansea City and Joma agree two-year extension". Swansea City A.F.C. 1 June 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- "Albion team up with Puma" (Press release). West Bromwich: West Bromwich Albion Football Club. 23 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- "Albion announce Barberboss as official sleeve sponsor and official shaving partner" (Press release). West Bromwich: West Bromwich Albion Football Club. 30 September 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- "Argyle appoint Rooney as head coach". www.pafc.co.uk. 25 May 2024. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- "Club Statement: Hull City And Liam Rosenior Part Ways". www.wearehullcity.co.uk. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- "David Wagner departs Norwich City". Norwich City F.C. 17 May 2024.
- "EFL Statement: Sheffield United Football Club". English Football League. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.