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EFL Championship
Season2024–25
Dates9 August 2024 –
3 May 2025
2025–26 →

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.

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
Burnley Burnley Turf Moor 21,944
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
Leeds United Leeds Elland Road 37,608
Luton Town Luton Kenilworth Road 12,000
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough Riverside Stadium 34,742
Millwall London (Bermondsey) The Den 20,146
Norwich City Norwich Carrow Road 27,359
Oxford United Oxford Kassam Stadium 12,500
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 Hillsborough Stadium 39,732
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
West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich The Hawthorns 26,850

Personnel and sponsoring[edit]

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor (chest) Shirt sponsor (back) Shirt sponsor (sleeve) Shorts sponsor
Blackburn Rovers England John Eustace Scotland Dominic Hyam Italy Macron Watson Ramsbottom Solicitors TBA Venkys[1] Venkys
Bristol City England Liam Manning TBA Republic of Ireland O'Neills Huboo GoSkippy[2] Watches of Bath[3] TBA
Burnley England Scott Parker TBA England Castore[4] 96.com[5] TBA TBA TBA
Cardiff City Turkey Erol Bulut England Joe Ralls United States New Balance Visit Malaysia TBA TBA TBA
Coventry City England Mark Robins England Ben Sheaf Denmark Hummel[6] Monzo[7] King of Shaves[8] Mercury xRM[9] G&R Scaffolding
Derby County England Paul Warne TBA Germany Puma[10] FanHub[11] HSG UK[12] Tonic Weight Loss Surgery[13] HSG UK[12]
Hull City Germany Tim Walter England Lewie Coyle Italy Kappa Corendon Airlines[14] McVitie's Anex Tour[15] None
Leeds United Germany Daniel Farke Scotland Liam Cooper Germany Adidas Red Bull[16] AMT Auto BOXT None
Luton Town Wales Rob Edwards Wales Tom Lockyer[17] England Umbro[18] Utilita[19] TBA Free Now[20] TBA
Middlesbrough England Michael Carrick England Jonny Howson Italy Erreà Unibet TBA BOXT TBA
Millwall England Neil Harris TBA Italy Erreà[21] MyGuava[22] TBA TBA TBA
Norwich City Denmark Johannes Hoff Thorup Scotland Grant Hanley Spain Joma[23] Blakely Clothing[24] Sekura.id TBA 3B Data Security
Oxford United England Des Buckingham England Elliott Moore Italy Macron Bangkok Glass[25] TBA TBA TBA
Plymouth Argyle England Wayne Rooney England Joe Edwards Germany Puma Classic Builders[26] Project 35 Vertu Motors Retain Limited
Portsmouth England John Mousinho England Marlon Pack United States Nike University of Portsmouth TotalAV[27] BeeBu Richmond Motor Group
Preston North End England Ryan Lowe England Benjamin Whiteman England Castore PAR Group TBA TBA TBA
Queens Park Rangers Spain Martí Cifuentes TBA Italy Erreà[28] CopyBet[29] TBA MyGuava[30] TBA
Sheffield United England Chris Wilder TBA Italy Erreà TBA TBA TBA TBA
Sheffield Wednesday Germany Danny Röhl Scotland Barry Bannan Italy Macron TBA TBA TBA TBA
Stoke City England Steven Schumacher England Josh Laurent[31] Italy Macron bet365 Stoke City Community Trust TBA TBA
Sunderland France Régis Le Bris Northern Ireland Corry Evans Denmark Hummel[32] Spreadex Sports[33] TBA TBA TBA
Swansea City England Luke Williams England Matt Grimes Spain Joma[34] Reviva Coffee (Home)
Westacres (Away) 		TBA TBA TBA
Watford England Tom Cleverley Austria Daniel Bachmann Spain Kelme MrQ.com TBA University of Hertfordshire[35] TBA
West Bromwich Albion Spain Carlos Corberán England Jed Wallace Italy Macron[36] Ideal Heating Mr. Vegas 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 England Neil Dewsnip End of interim spell 4 May 2024 Pre-season England Wayne Rooney[37] 25 May 2024
Sunderland England Mike Dodds France Régis Le Bris[38] 22 June 2024
Hull City England Liam Rosenior[39] Sacked 7 May 2024 Germany Tim Walter[40] 31 May 2024
Norwich City United States David Wagner[41] 17 May 2024 Denmark Johannes Hoff Thorup[42] 30 May 2024
Burnley Belgium Vincent Kompany[43] Signed by Bayern Munich 29 May 2024 England Scott Parker[44] 5 July 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 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[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)[46]
Notes:
  1. ^ Sheffield United were deducted two points for defaulting on payments to other clubs during the 2022–23 and 2023–24 seasons, with a further two points suspended.[45]


Results[edit]

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
Blackburn Rovers — 14 SEP a 4 JAN 21 JAN 9 AUG 29 DEC 30 NOV 14 DEC 24 AUG 23 NOV 28 SEP 2 NOV 6 NOV 26 DEC 19 OCT 23 OCT
Bristol City 25 JAN — 23 NOV a 5 OCT 24 AUG 4 JAN 26 OCT 26 DEC 17 AUG 21 SEP 30 NOV 29 DEC 14 DEC 5 NOV 2 OCT
Burnley a 31 AUG — 17 AUG 26 NOV 10 DEC 25 JAN 7 DEC 1 OCT 5 OCT 21 SEP 26 OCT 1 JAN 18 JAN 9 NOV 21 DEC
Cardiff City 9 NOV a — 1 JAN 25 JAN 21 SEP 31 AUG 1 OCT 2 NOV 19 OCT 11 DEC 22 OCT 27 NOV 21 DEC 10 AUG a 18 JAN 7 DEC
Coventry City 1 OCT 18 JAN 30 NOV — 6 NOV 14 DEC 26 OCT 29 DEC 31 AUG 16 AUG 26 DEC 23 NOV 5 OCT 21 SEP 25 JAN
Derby County 31 AUG 14 SEP — 26 OCT 29 DEC 17 AUG 28 SEP 9 NOV 14 DEC 5 OCT 30 NOV 21 JAN 27 NOV 18 JAN 26 DEC
Hull City 7 DEC 10 AUG 22 OCT 28 SEP — 4 JAN 1 JAN 24 AUG 2 NOV 21 JAN 13 SEP 26 NOV 19 OCT 21 DEC 11 DEC 9 NOV
Leeds United 1 JAN 14 SEP 28 SEP 7 DEC 31 AUG — 26 NOV 10 DEC a 22 JAN 21 DEC 2 NOV 10 AUG 9 NOV 19 OCT 18 JAN 22 OCT
Luton Town 12 AUG 6 NOV 21 DEC 23 NOV — 25 JAN 1 JAN 1 OCT 18 JAN 30 AUG 21 SEP 10 DEC 23 OCT 7 DEC a 19 OCT 2 NOV
Middlesbrough 27 NOV 19 OCT 29 DEC 4 JAN 2 NOV 30 NOV 9 NOV — 14 DEC 14 SEP 24 AUG 23 OCT 26 DEC 28 SEP a 10 AUG 21 JAN
Millwall 21 DEC 2 NOV 21 JAN 7 DEC 19 OCT 18 JAN a 5 NOV 14 SEP — 1 JAN 23 OCT 28 SEP 10 DEC 31 AUG 23 NOV 10 AUG
Norwich City 17 AUG 9 NOV 14 DEC 4 JAN 5 OCT 2 OCT 30 NOV 26 OCT 26 DEC — 26 NOV 29 DEC 24 AUG 25 JAN 21 SEP
Oxford United 18 JAN 28 SEP 26 DEC 22 OCT 5 NOV 21 JAN 23 NOV 30 NOV 10 AUG — 29 DEC 31 AUG 14 DEC 14 SEP 2 NOV 19 OCT
Plymouth Argyle 5 OCT 1 JAN 22 JAN 17 AUG 27 SEP 21 DEC 7 DEC — 26 OCT a 5 NOV 18 JAN 31 AUG 14 SEP 10 DEC 23 NOV
Preston North End 22 SEP 2 NOV 19 OCT 23 NOV 26 DEC 14 DEC 24 AUG 25 JAN 22 OCT 4 JAN — 9 AUG 29 DEC 6 NOV 2 OCT 30 NOV
Portsmouth 7 DEC 21 DEC 17 AUG 18 JAN 27 NOV 10 DEC 5 OCT a 9 NOV — 28 SEP 26 OCT 22 JAN 31 AUG 1 JAN 15 SEP
Queens Park Rangers 22 OCT 1 OCT 4 JAN 5 NOV 21 SEP 7 DEC 11 DEC 24 AUG 21 DEC 19 OCT — 25 JAN 23 NOV 2 NOV 1 JAN 10 AUG
Sheffield United 26 DEC 21 SEP 25 JAN 5 OCT 18 JAN 26 NOV 14 DEC 17 AUG — a 9 NOV 26 OCT 30 NOV 1 OCT 1 SEP 29 DEC
Sheffield Wednesday 10 DEC 22 JAN 19 OCT 23 NOV 1 JAN 23 AUG 4 JAN 5 NOV 11 AUG 7 DEC 14 SEP a — 21 DEC 22 OCT 2 NOV 28 SEP
Stoke City 22 OCT 30 NOV 14 DEC 10 AUG 2 NOV 20 SEP 26 DEC 9 NOV 19 OCT 25 JAN 4 JAN 26 NOV 2 OCT — 29 DEC 24 AUG
Sunderland 10 DEC 24 AUG 9 NOV 1 OCT 5 OCT a 21 SEP 21 DEC 26 OCT 25 JAN 4 JAN 1 JAN 18 AUG 7 DEC — 26 NOV
Swansea City 29 SEP a 25 AUG 23 NOV 29 DEC 26 OCT 14 SEP 17 AUG 30 NOV 26 DEC 21 JAN 5 OCT 14 DEC — 5 NOV 4 JAN
Watford 26 OCT 26 NOV 29 DEC 14 SEP 24 AUG a 5 OCT 9 NOV 21 JAN 26 DEC 30 NOV 4 JAN 17 AUG 28 SEP — 14 DEC
West Bromwich Albion 21 DEC 5 NOV 26 OCT 11 DEC 17 AUG 1 OCT 5 OCT 23 NOV 21 SEP 1 JAN 25 JAN 7 DEC 18 JAN 31 AUG —
First match(es) will be played: 9 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.

Play-offs[edit]

Main article: 2025 English Football League play-offs
Semi-finals Final
        
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Semi-finals[edit]

2025 English Football League play-offs

Final[edit]

Main article: 2025 EFL Championship play-off final

2025 EFL Championship play-off final

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source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_EFL_Championship

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