2014–15_Football_League

2014–15 Football League

2014–15 Football League

116th season of the Football League


The 2014–15 Football League (known as the Sky Bet Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the 116th season of the Football League. It consisted of the usual 72 clubs, with the new additions being Luton Town and play-off winners Cambridge United, who returned to the Football League for the first time since 2005, replacing Bristol Rovers and Torquay United from League Two.

Quick Facts Season, Champions ...

Promotion and relegation

From Premier League

Relegated to Championship

From Championship

Promoted to Premier League
Relegated to League One

From League One

Promoted to Championship
Relegated to League One

From League Two

Promoted to League One
Relegated to Conference National

From Conference National

Promoted to League Two

Championship

Table

More information Pos, Team ...
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2015. Source: Sky Sports
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Four teams play for one spot and promotion to the Premier League.
  2. Rotherham United were deducted three points for fielding an ineligible player.[1]

Play-offs

Semi–Finals Final
        
3 Norwich City 1 3 4
6 Ipswich 1 1 2
3 Norwich City 2
4 Middlesbrough 0
4 Middlesbrough 2 3 5
5 Brentford 1 0 1

Results

More information Home \ Away, BIR ...
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2015. Source: BBC Sport
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. Blackpool/Huddersfield match was abandoned, and was subsequently awarded as a 0-0 draw.[2]

League One

Table

More information Pos, Team ...
Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2015. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League Championship.

Play-offs

Semifinals Final
        
3 Preston North End 1 3 4
6 Chesterfield 0 0 0
3 Preston North End 4
4 Swindon Town 0
4 Swindon Town 2 5 7
5 Sheffield United 1 5 6

Results

More information Home \ Away, BAR ...
Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2015. Source: BBC Sport
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

League Two

Table

More information Pos, Team ...
Updated to match(es) played on 23 May 2015. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League One.

Play-offs

Semifinals Final
        
4 Wycombe Wanderers 3 2 5
7 Plymouth Argyle 2 1 3
4 Wycombe Wanderers 1 (6)
5 Southend United 1 (7)
5 Southend United 1 3 4
6 Stevenage 1 1 2

Results

More information Home \ Away, ACC ...
Updated to match(es) played on 25 April 2015. Source: BBC Sport
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Managerial changes

More information Team, Outgoing manager ...

References

  1. "Rotherham United deducted three points for ineligible player". BBC Sport. 24 April 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  2. "Blackpool-Huddersfield Town declared as 0-0 after abandonment". BBC Sport. 14 May 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  3. "Brighton move for Chris Hughton as new manager". The Daily Telegraph. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  4. "Terry Butcher appointed new manager of Newport County". BBC Sport. 30 April 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  5. "Dave Robertson named Peterborough United manager". BBC Sport. 22 May 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
  6. "Darren Kelly: Oldham Athletic name Sunderland coach as boss". BBC Sport. 5 May 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2015.

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