2024–25 EFL Championship

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

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
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 England John Eustace Scotland Dominic Hyam Italy Macron Totally Wicked Watson Ramsbottom Solicitors Venkys[1] Venkys
Bristol City England Liam Manning England Matty James Republic of Ireland O'Neills TBA GoSkippy[2] Watches of Bath[3] TBA
Coventry City England Mark Robins Scotland Liam Kelly Denmark Hummel[4] TBA TBA TBA TBA
Cardiff City Turkey Erol Bulut England Joe Ralls United States New Balance TBA TBA TBA TBA
Derby County England Paul Warne Republic of Ireland Conor Hourihane Germany Puma[5] TBA TBA TBA TBA
Hull City TBA England Lewie Coyle Italy Kappa Corendon Airlines[6] McVitie's Anex Tour[7] None
Middlesbrough England Michael Carrick England Jonny Howson Italy Erreà TBA TBA TBA TBA
Millwall England Neil Harris England Shaun Hutchinson Italy Erreà[8] TBA TBA TBA TBA
Plymouth Argyle TBA England Joe Edwards Germany Puma Bond Timber Project 35 Vertu Motors Retain Limited
Portsmouth England John Mousinho England Marlon Pack United States Nike TBA TotalAV[9] TBA TBA
Preston North End England Ryan Lowe Republic of Ireland Alan Browne England Castore TBA TBA TBA TBA
Queens Park Rangers Spain Martí Cifuentes Bosnia and Herzegovina Asmir Begović Italy Erreà[10] CopyBet[11] TBA MyGuava[12] TBA
Sheffield Wednesday Germany Danny Röhl Scotland Barry Bannan Italy Macron Cirata1 TriggerHub.org Triggerhub.org BLU Steel
Sheffield United England Chris Wilder TBA Italy Erreà TBA TBA TBA TBA
Stoke City England Steven Schumacher England Josh Laurent[13] Italy Macron bet365 Stoke City Community Trust None None
Sunderland TBA Northern Ireland Corry Evans Denmark Hummel[14] Spreadex Sports[15] TBA TBA TBA
Swansea City England Luke Williams England Matt Grimes Spain Joma[16] TBA TBA TBA TBA
Watford England Tom Cleverley Austria Daniel Bachmann Spain 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 England Neil Dewsnip End of interim spell 4 May 2024 Pre-season
Sunderland England Mike Dodds
Hull City England 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 —
Portsmouth —
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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