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2024–25 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.

EFL Championship
Season2024–25
Dates10 August 2024 –
3 May 2025

Team changes edit

The following teams have changed division since the 2023–24 season:

Stadiums edit

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Locations of the 2024–25 EFL Championship teams
Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team Location Stadium Capacity
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn Ewood Park 31,367
Bristol City Bristol Ashton Gate Stadium 27,000
Cardiff City Cardiff Cardiff City Stadium 33,280
Coventry City Coventry Coventry Building Society Arena 32,609
Derby County Derby Pride Park Stadium 32,956
Hull City Kingston upon Hull MKM Stadium 25,586
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough Riverside Stadium 34,742
Millwall London (Bermondsey) The Den 20,146
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Home Park 17,900
Portsmouth Portsmouth Fratton Park 20,899
Preston North End Preston Deepdale 23,408
Queens Park Rangers London (Shepherd's Bush) Loftus Road 18,439
Sheffield United Sheffield Bramall Lane 32,050
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Hillsborough Stadium 34,835
Stoke City Stoke-on-Trent bet365 Stadium 30,089
Sunderland Sunderland Stadium of Light 49,000
Swansea City Swansea Swansea.com Stadium 21,088
Watford Watford Vicarage Road 22,200

Personnel and sponsoring edit

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   Matty James   O'Neills TBA GoSkippy[2] Watches of Bath[3] TBA
Coventry City   Mark Robins   Ben Sheaf   Hummel[4] TBA TBA TBA TBA
Cardiff City   Erol Bulut   Joe Ralls   New Balance TBA TBA TBA TBA
Derby County   Paul Warne   Conor Hourihane   Puma[5] TBA TBA TBA TBA
Hull City TBA   Lewie Coyle   Kappa Corendon Airlines[6] McVitie's Anex Tour[7] None
Middlesbrough   Michael Carrick   Jonny Howson   Erreà TBA TBA TBA TBA
Millwall   Neil Harris   Shaun Hutchinson   Erreà[8] TBA TBA TBA TBA
Plymouth Argyle TBA   Joe Edwards   Puma Bond Timber Project 35 Vertu Motors Retain Limited
Portsmouth   John Mousinho   Marlon Pack   Nike TBA TotalAV[9] TBA TBA
Preston North End   Ryan Lowe   Alan Browne   Castore TBA TBA TBA TBA
Queens Park Rangers   Martí Cifuentes   Asmir Begović   Erreà[10] CopyBet[11] TBA MyGuava[12] TBA
Sheffield Wednesday   Danny Röhl   Barry Bannan   Macron Cirata1 TriggerHub.org Triggerhub.org BLU Steel
Sheffield United   Chris Wilder TBA   Erreà TBA TBA TBA TBA
Stoke City   Steven Schumacher   Josh Laurent[13]   Macron bet365 Stoke City Community Trust None None
Sunderland TBA   Corry Evans   Hummel[14] Spreadex Sports[15] TBA TBA TBA
Swansea City   Luke Williams   Matt Grimes   Joma[16] TBA TBA TBA TBA
Watford   Tom Cleverley   Daniel Bachmann   Kelme TBA TBA TBA TBA

Managerial changes edit

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
Sunderland   Mike Dodds
Hull City   Liam Rosenior[17] Sacked 7 May 2024

League table edit

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 Cardiff City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the Championship play-offs
4 Coventry City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Derby County 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Hull City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Middlesbrough 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Millwall 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Plymouth Argyle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Portsmouth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Preston North End 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Queens Park Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Sheffield Wednesday 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Stoke City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Sunderland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Swansea City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Watford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to EFL League One
23 TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 Sheffield United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 −2[a]
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)[19]
Notes:
  1. ^ Sheffield United were deducted two points for defaulting on payments to other clubs during the 2022–23 season.[18]


Results edit

Home \ Away BLA BRI CAR COV DER HUL MID MIL PLY POR PRE QPR SHU SHW STO SUN SWA WAT SSS TTT UUU VVV WWW XXX
Blackburn Rovers —
Bristol City — a
Cardiff City a — a
Coventry City —
Derby County —
Hull City —
Middlesbrough —
Millwall —
Plymouth Argyle — a
Portsmouth a —
Preston North End —
Queens Park Rangers —
Sheffield United — a
Sheffield Wednesday a —
Stoke City —
Sunderland —
Swansea City a —
Watford —
TBD —
TBD —
TBD —
TBD —
TBD —
TBD —
First match(es) will be played: 10 August 2024. Source: [1]
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.

References edit

  1. ^ "Rovers strike sponsorship deal with ownership, VH Group" (Press release). Blackburn: Blackburn Rovers Football Club. 19 July 2023.
  2. ^ "City partner with GoSkippy". Bristol City Football Club. 28 December 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  3. ^ "City partner with Watches of Bath". Bristol City Football Club. 20 October 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  4. ^ "NEWS: Coventry City sign kit supply agreement with hummel". Coventry City Football Club. 24 February 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  5. ^ "PUMA To Return As Derby's Official Kit And Training Wear Partner". Derby County Football Club. 13 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Anex Tour Agree Principal Partnership" (Press release). Kingston upon Hull: Hull City A.F.C. 30 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Corendon Airlines become front-of-shirt sponsors" (Press release). Kingston upon Hull: Hull City A.F.C. 1 July 2023.
  8. ^ "Millwall announce long-term technical partnership with Erreà". Millwall F.C. 20 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  9. ^ "TotalAV Sponsor The Fratton End". Portsmouth Football Club. 18 August 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  10. ^ "QPR extend Erreà kit deal". Queens Park Rangers Football Club. 8 December 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  11. ^ "2024/25 home kit unveiled". Queens Park Rangers Football Club. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  12. ^ "MyGuava confirmed as new sleeve partner" (Press release). London: Queens Park Rangers Football Club. 18 August 2023.
  13. ^ "Josh Laurent named Stoke City club captain" (Press release). Stoke-on-Trent: Stoke City Football Club. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  14. ^ "hummel to become Technical Kit Partner". Sunderland Football Club. 12 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  15. ^ "Club partner with Spreadex". Sunderland Football Club. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  16. ^ "Swansea City and Joma agree two-year extension". Swansea City A.F.C. 1 June 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  17. ^ "Club Statement: Hull City And Liam Rosenior Part Ways". www.wearehullcity.co.uk. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  18. ^ "EFL Statement: Sheffield United Football Club". English Football League. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  19. ^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
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