Football league season
The 2024–23 EFL Championship (referred to as the Sky Bet Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the 7th season ♣️ of the EFL Championship under its current title and the 31st season under its current league division format.
The season started ♣️ on 29 July 2024 and ended on 8 May 2024. Due to the 2024 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, the ♣️ Championship took a 4-week break mid-season during the tournament.[3] The break commenced in mid-November and the first round of fixtures ♣️ after the World Cup was held on 10 December.
Team changes [ edit ]
The following teams have changed division since the ♣️ 2024–22 season:
Stadiums [ edit ]
Managerial changes [ edit ]
^ Hudson was initially named interim manager before being appointed manager until ♣️ the end of the season on 14 November 2024.
League table [ edit ]
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) 12-point ♣️ sending off offences[83]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes: 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) 12-point sending off offencesChampions;Play-off winners;Promoted;RelegatedNotes:
^ [81] Reading were deducted 6 points for breaching an EFL business plan. ^ ♣️ [82] In March 2024, Wigan Athletic were deducted 3 points for failing to pay players and staff on time.
Semi-finals Final ♣️ 3 Luton Town 1 2 3 6 Sunderland 2 0 2 3 Luton Town 1 (6) 5 Coventry City 1 ♣️ (5) 4 Middlesbrough 0 0 0 5 Coventry City 0 1 1
First leg
Second leg
Luton Town won 3–2 on aggregate.
Coventry City ♣️ won 1–0 on aggregate.
Final [ edit ]
Results [ edit ]
Season statistics [ edit ]
Top scorers [ edit ]
Middlesbrough's Chuba Akpom ♣️ was the season's top goalscorer, having scored 28 goals. Akpom also won the award for EFL Championship Player of the ♣️ Season.
1 Includes 1 goal in The Championship play-offs.
Most assists [ edit ]
1 Includes 1 assist in The Championship play-offs.
Includes 1 ♣️ assist in The Championship play-offs. 2 Includes 2 assists in The Championship play-offs.
Clean sheets [ edit ]
Coventry City's Ben Wilson ♣️ won The Championship's Golden Glove award this season, keeping 22 clean sheets, as The Sky Blues reached The Championship play-off ♣️ final.
1 Includes 1 clean sheet in The Championship play-offs.
2 Includes 2 clean sheets in The Championship play-offs.
Discipline [ edit ]
Player ♣️ [ edit ]
Club [ edit ]
Awards [ edit ]
Monthly [ edit ]
Annual [ edit ]
Championship Team of the Season
PFA Championship ♣️ Team of the Year [ edit ]
Notes [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
19th season of the Football League Championship