# Football League Championship 2009-10

La Football League Championship 2009-10 (conocida como "Coca-Cola Championship" por razones de patrocinio) fue la sexta edición de la Football League Championship.

## Ascensos y descensos

| Pos | a Premier League |
| 1º | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| 2º | Birmingham City |
| 3° | Burnley |
| Pos | a Football League Championship |
| 18º | Newcastle United |
| 19º | Middlesbrough |
| 20º | West Bromwich Albion |
| Pos | a Football League Championship |
| 1º | Leicester City |
| 2º | Peterborough United |
| 3º | Scunthorpe United |
| Pos | a League One |
| 22º | Norwich City |
| 23º | Southampton |
| 24º | Charlton Athletic |

## Datos de los clubes

| Equipo | Ciudad | Estadio | Capacidad |
| Barnsley | Barnsley | Oakwell | 23,009 |
| Blackpool | Blackpool | Bloomfield Road | 12,555 |
| Bristol City | Bristol | Ashton Gate | 21,497 |
| Cardiff City | Cardiff | Cardiff City Stadium | 26,828 |
| Coventry City | Coventry | Ricoh Arena | 32,609 |
| Crystal Palace | London | Selhurst Park | 26,309 |
| Derby County | Derby | Pride Park Stadium | 33,597 |
| Doncaster Rovers | Doncaster | Keepmoat Stadium | 15,231 |
| Ipswich Town | Ipswich | Portman Road | 30,311 |
| Leicester City | Leicester | Walkers Stadium | 32,500 |
| Middlesbrough | Middlesbrough | Riverside Stadium | 35,100 |
| Newcastle United | Newcastle upon Tyne | St James' Park | 52,387 |
| Nottingham Forest | Nottingham | City Ground | 30,602 |
| Peterborough United | Peterborough | London Road Stadium | 15,460 |
| Plymouth Argyle | Plymouth | Home Park | 19,500 |
| Preston North End | Preston | Deepdale | 24,500 |
| Queens Park Rangers | London | Loftus Road | 19,128 |
| Reading | Reading | Madejski Stadium | 24,161 |
| Scunthorpe United | Scunthorpe | Glanford Park | 9,088 |
| Sheffield United | Sheffield | Bramall Lane | 32,609 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | Sheffield | Hillsborough Stadium | 39,814 |
| Swansea City | Swansea | Liberty Stadium | 20,532 |
| Watford | Watford | Vicarage Road | 19,920 |
| West Bromwich Albion | West Bromwich | The Hawthorns | 26,500 |

## Clasificación

Los dos primeros equipos de la clasificación ascienden directamente a la Premier League 2010-11, los clubes ubicados del tercer al sexto puesto disputan un play-off para determinar un tercer ascenso.
| | Pos | Equipo | Pts | PJ | PG | PE | PP | GF | GC | Dif | Notas |
| | 1. | Newcastle United (C) (A) | 102 | 46 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 90 | 35 | 55 | Ascenso a la Premier League |
| | 2. | West Bromwich Albion (A) | 91 | 46 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 89 | 48 | 41 | Ascenso a la Premier League |
| | 3. | Nottingham Forest | 79 | 46 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 65 | 40 | 25 | Playoffs de ascenso a la Premier League |
| | 4. | Cardiff City | 76 | 46 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 73 | 54 | 19 | Playoffs de ascenso a la Premier League |
| | 5. | Leicester City | 76 | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 61 | 45 | 16 | Playoffs de ascenso a la Premier League |
| | 6. | Blackpool(A) | 70 | 46 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 74 | 58 | 16 | Playoffs de ascenso a la Premier League |
| | 7. | Swansea City | 69 | 46 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 40 | 37 | 3 |
| | 8. | Sheffield United | 65 | 46 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 62 | 55 | 7 |
| | 9. | Reading | 63 | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 68 | 63 | 5 |
| | 10. | Bristol City | 63 | 46 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 56 | 65 | -9 |
| | 11. | Middlesbrough | 62 | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 58 | 50 | 8 |
| | 12. | Doncaster Rovers | 60 | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 59 | 58 | 1 |
| | 13. | Queens Park Rangers | 57 | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 58 | 65 | -7 |
| | 14. | Derby County | 56 | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 53 | 63 | -10 |
| | 15. | Ipswich Town | 56 | 46 | 12 | 20 | 14 | 50 | 61 | -11 |
| | 16. | Watford | 54 | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 61 | 68 | -7 |
| | 17. | Preston North End | 54 | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 47 | 64 | -17 |
| | 18. | Barnsley | 54 | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 53 | 69 | -16 |
| | 19. | Coventry City | 54 | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 47 | 64 | -17 |
| | 20. | Scunthorpe United | 52 | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 62 | 84 | -22 |
| | 21. | Crystal Palace | 59 | 46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 50 | 53 | -3 |
| Archivo:English football league logo detail.png | 22. | Sheffield Wednesday (D) | 47 | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 49 | 69 | -20 | Descenso de categoría |
| Archivo:English football league logo detail.png | 23. | Plymouth Argyle (D) | 41 | 46 | 11 | 8 | 27 | 43 | 68 | -25 | Descenso de categoría |
| Archivo:English football league logo detail.png | 24. | Peterborough United (D) | 34 | 46 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 46 | 80 | -34 | Descenso de categoría |
(C) Campeón (A) Ascendido (D) Descendido

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

| Semifinales | Semifinales | Semifinales | Final | Final |
| Blackpool | 2 | 4 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | 3 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | 3 | Blackpool | 3 |
| | | | Cardiff City | 2 |
| Leicester City | 0 | 3 | Cardiff City | 2 |
| Cardiff City (p) | 1 | 2 |

### Final
## Estadísticas
### Goleadores

| Jugador | Equipo | |
| Peter Whittingham | Cardiff City | 22 |
| Nicky Maynard | Bristol City | 20 |
| Gary Hooper | Scunthorpe United | 19 |
| Charlie Adam | Blackpool | 18 |
| Michael Chopra | Cardiff City | 18 |
| Andy Carroll | Newcastle United | 17 |
| Robert Earnshaw | Nottingham Forest | 17 |
| Kevin Nolan | Newcastle United | 17 |
| Gylfi Sigurðsson | Reading | 17 |
| Darren Ambrose | Crystal Palace | 15 |
| Billy Sharp | Doncaster Rovers | 15 |