# Football League Championship 2014-15

La Football League Championship 2014/15, también llamada "Sky Bet Championship" por razones de patrocinio, fue la décima primera edición de la segunda división inglesa desde su fundación en 2004. Empezó el 8 de agosto de 2014 y terminó el 25 de mayo de 2015.

## Ascensos y descensos

| Pos | a Premier League |
| 1º | Leicester City |
| 2º | Burnley |
| 3° | Queens Park Rangers |
| Pos | a Football League Championship |
| 18º | Norwich City |
| 19º | Fulham |
| 20º | Cardiff City |
| Pos | a Football League Championship |
| 1º | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| 2º | Brentford |
| 3º | Rotherham United |
| Pos | a League One |
| 22º | Doncaster Rovers |
| 23º | Barnsley |
| 24º | Yeovil Town |

## Clubes

| Club | Ciudad | Estadio | Capacidad |
| AFC Bournemouth | Bournemouth | Dean Court | 12.000 |
| Birmingham City | Birmingham | St. Andrew’s Stadium | 31.016 |
| Blackburn Rovers | Blackburn | Ewood Park | 31.154 |
| Blackpool FC | Blackpool | Bloomfield Road | 17.338 |
| Bolton Wanderers | Bolton | Macron Stadium | 28.100 |
| Brentford FC | Londres | Griffin Park | 12.763 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Brighton | Falmer Stadium | 30.750 |
| Cardiff City | Cardiff | Cardiff City Stadium | 33.000 |
| Charlton Athletic | Londres | The Valley | 27.111 |
| Derby County | Derby | Pride Park Stadium | 33.597 |
| Fulham FC | Londres | Craven Cottage | 25.700 |
| Huddersfield Town | Huddersfield | John Smith's Stadium | 24.500 |
| Ipswich Town | Ipswich | Portman Road | 30.311 |
| Leeds United | Leeds | Elland Road | 39.460 |
| Middlesbrough FC | Middlesbrough | Riverside Stadium | 34.742 |
| Millwall FC | Londres | The Den | 20.146 |
| Norwich City | Norwich | Carrow Road | 27.244 |
| Nottingham Forest | Nottingham | City Ground | 30.576 |
| Reading FC | Reading | Madejski Stadium | 24.224 |
| Rotherham United | Rotherham | New York Stadium | 12.021 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | Sheffield | Hillsborough Stadium | 39.812 |
| Watford FC | Watford | Vicarage Road | 17.477 |
| Wigan Athletic | Wigan | DW Stadium | 25.133 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Wolverhampton | Molineux Stadium | 31.700 |

### Cuerpo técnico y uniformes

| Equipo | Entrenador | Capitán | Firma deportiva | Patrocinador |
| AFC Bournemouth | Eddie Howe | Tommy Elphick | Fila | Energy Consulting |
| Birmingham City | Gary Rowett | Paul Caddis | Diadora | Eze Group |
| Blackburn Rovers | Bowyer, GaryGary Bowyer | Dann, ScottScott Dann | Nike | RFS |
| Blackpool | Lee Clark | Peter Clarker | Erreà | Wonga |
| Bolton Wanderers | Neil Lennon | Neil Danns | adidas | FibrLec |
| Brentford | Mark Warburton | Kevin O'Connor | ? | ? |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Óscar García | Greer, GordonGordon Greer | Erreà | American Express |
| Cardiff City | Rusell Slade | David Marshall | Puma | SBOBET |
| Charlton Athletic | Guy Luzon | Chris Solly | Nike | Andrews Air-conditioning |
| Derby County | McClaren, SteveSteve McClaren | Keogh, RichardRichard Keogh | Kappa | buymobiles.net |
| Doncaster Rovers | Dickov, PaulPaul Dickov | Jones, RobRob Jones | Just Sport | One Call Insurance |
| Huddersfield Town | Robins, MarkMark Robins | Clarke, PeterPeter Clarke | Puma | Rekorderlig Cider (H) RadianB (A) Cavonia (3rd) |
| Ipswich Town | McCarthy, MickMick McCarthy | Edwards, CarlosCarlos Edwards | Mitre | Marcus Evans |
| Leeds United | McDermott, BrianBrian McDermott | Austin, RodolphRodolph Austin | Macron | Enterprise Insurance (delante) Help Link Direct (back) |
| Middlesbrough | Karanka, AitorAitor Karanka | Williams, RhysRhys Williams | adidas | Ramsdens |
| Millwall | Neil Harris | Alan Dunne | Macron | Prostate Cancer UK |
| Nottingham Forest | Davies, BillyBilly Davies | Cohen, ChrisChris Cohen | adidas | Fawaz International Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Company |
| Reading | Adkins, NigelNigel Adkins | McAnuff, JobiJobi McAnuff | Puma | Waitrose (delante) Marussia F1 (rear) |
| Rotherham United | Steve Evans | Craig Morgan | ? | ? |
| Sheffield Wednesday | Jones, DaveDave Jones | Taylor, MartinMartin Taylor | Puma | delante local: WanDisco Bartercard (delante visitante) GCI Com (back) |
| Watford | Slaviša Jokanović | Troy Deeney | Puma | 138.com (delante) Football Manager (back) |
| Wigan Athletic | Gary Caldwell | Emmerson Boyce | MiFit | 12BET |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Kenny Jackett | Richard Stearman | ? | ? |

### Equipos por condados
#### Condados de Inglaterra

| Región | N.º | Equipos |
| Gran Londres | 4 | Brentford, Charlton Athletic, Millwall y Fulham |
| Lancashire | 2 | Blackburn Rovers y Blackpool |
| Gran Mánchester | 2 | Bolton Wanderers y Wigan Athletic |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | Leeds United y Huddersfield Town |
| Yorkshire del Sur | 2 | Sheffield Wednesday y Rotherham United |
| Midlands Occidentales | 2 | Birmingham City y Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Nottinghamshire | 1 | Nottingham Forest |
| Derbyshire | 1 | Derby County |
| Suffolk | 1 | Ipswich Town |
| Sussex Oriental | 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| Dorset | 1 | AFC Bournemouth |
| Berkshire | 1 | Reading |
| Yorkshire del Norte | 1 | Middlesbrough |
| Norfolk | 1 | Norwich City |
| Hertfordshire | 1 | Watford |

#### Condados preservados de Gales

| Región | N.º | Equipos |
| Glamorgan del Sur | 1 | Cardiff City |

## Clasificación

Los dos primeros equipos de la clasificación ascienden directamente a la Premier League 2015/16, los clubes ubicados del tercer al sexto puesto disputan un playoff para determinar un tercer ascenso.
| | Equipos | PJ | PG | PE | PP | GF | GC | Dif. | Pts. |
| 1. | AFC Bournemouth (C) (A) | 46 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 98 | 45 | +53 | 90 |
| 2. | Watford (A) | 46 | 27 | 8 | 11 | 91 | 50 | +41 | 89 |
| 3. | Norwich (A) | 46 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 88 | 48 | +40 | 86 |
| 4. | Middlesbrough | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 68 | 37 | +31 | 85 |
| 5. | Brentford | 46 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 78 | 59 | +19 | 78 |
| 6. | Ipswich Town | 46 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 72 | 54 | +18 | 78 |
| 7. | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 70 | 56 | +14 | 78 |
| 8. | Derby County | 46 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 85 | 56 | +29 | 77 |
| 9. | Blackburn Rovers | 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 66 | 59 | +7 | 67 |
| 10. | Birmingham City | 46 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 54 | 64 | -10 | 63 |
| 11. | Cardiff City | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 57 | 61 | -4 | 62 |
| 12. | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 54 | 60 | -6 | 60 |
| 13. | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 43 | 49 | -6 | 60 |
| 14. | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 71 | 69 | +2 | 59 |
| 15. | Leeds United | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 50 | 61 | -11 | 56 |
| 16. | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 58 | 75 | -17 | 55 |
| 17. | Fulham | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 62 | 83 | -21 | 52 |
| 18. | Bolton Wanderers | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 54 | 67 | -13 | 51 |
| 19. | Reading | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 48 | 69 | -21 | 50 |
| 20. | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 44 | 54 | -10 | 47 |
| 21. | Rotherham United | 46 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 46 | 67 | -21 | 46 |
| 22. | Millwall (D) | 46 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 42 | 76 | -34 | 41 |
| 23. | Wigan Athletic (D) | 46 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 39 | 64 | -25 | 39 |
| 24. | Blackpool (D) | 46 | 4 | 14 | 28 | 36 | 91 | -55 | 26 |
PJ = Partidos jugados; PG = Partidos ganados; PE = Partidos empatados; PP = Partidos perdidos; GF = Goles a favor; GC = Goles en contra; Dif. = Diferencia de goles; Pts. = Puntos
(D) Descendido
(A) Ascendido
* Asciende a la Premier League
* Clasificado para el play-off de ascenso
* Desciende a Football League One

## Play-offs por el tercer ascenso a la Premier League

| Semifinales | Semifinales | Semifinales | Final | Final |
| Ida 8 y 9 - Vuelta 15 y 16 de mayo | Ida 8 y 9 - Vuelta 15 y 16 de mayo | Ida 8 y 9 - Vuelta 15 y 16 de mayo | 25 de mayo | 25 de mayo |
| Brentford | 1 | 0 |
| Middlesbrough | 2 | 3 |
| Middlesbrough | 2 | 3 | Middlesbrough | 0 |
| | | | Norwich City | 2 |
| Ipswich Town | 1 | 1 | Norwich City | 2 |
| Norwich City | 1 | 3 |
* Norwich City obtiene el tercer ascenso a la Premier League 2015/16 tras derrotar al Middlesbrough por 2-0 en el Estadio de Wembley.

### Goleadores

| Jugador | Equipo | Goles |
| Daryl Murphy | Ipswich Town | 27 |
| Troy Deeney | Watford | 21 |
| Jordan Rhodes | Blackburn Rovers | 21 |