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The English Football League Championship, known simply as the Championship in England and for sponsorship purposes as Sky Bet Championship, [ 1] is the highest division of the English Football League (EFL) and second-highest overall in the English football league system, after the Premier League, and is currently contested by 24 clubs.
2024–25 →. The 2023–24 EFL Championship (referred to as the Sky Bet Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the 8th season of the EFL Championship under its current title and the 32nd season under its current league division format. The season began on 4 August 2023 and ended on 4 May 2024.
As with the end to the previous season, the season was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in games being played behind closed doors.However, on 19 September 2020, two matches in the division, between Norwich City and Preston North End at Carrow Road, and between Middlesbrough and Bournemouth at The Riverside Stadium, were held in front of 1,000 spectators, as part of EFL pilots.
2018–19 →. The 2017–18 EFL Championship (referred to as the Sky Bet Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the second season of the EFL Championship under its current name, and the twenty-sixth season under its current league structure. This season notably saw Sunderland become the first English team to be relegated in successive ...
The match was Bolton's first appearance in a play-off final since 2001 when they appeared in the 2001 First Division play-off final played in Cardiff, and beat Preston North End 3–0. This was the third time Oxford United had been in a play-off final, the most recent being the 2020 EFL League One play-off final which they lost to Wycombe Wanderers . [ 9 ]
Peterborough United 2–3 Swansea City. (16 March 2022)[ 1] Total attendance. 9,310,401 [ 2] Average attendance. 16,867 [ 2] ← 2020–21. 2022–23 →. The 2021–22 EFL Championship (referred to as the Sky Bet Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the 6th season of the EFL Championship under its current title and the 30th season under ...
The English Football League Championship play-offs are a series of play-off matches contested by the association football teams finishing from third to sixth in the EFL Championship table and are part of the English Football League play-offs. As of 2024, the play-offs comprise two semi-finals, where the team finishing third plays the team ...
2024 →. The English Football League play-offs for the 2022–23 season (referred to as the Sky Bet Play-Offs for sponsorship reasons) were held in May 2023 with all finals being staged at Wembley Stadium in Wembley . The play-offs begin in each league with two semi-finals which are played over two legs. The teams who finished in 3rd, 4th, 5th ...