Season | 2017β18 |
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Champions | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Promoted |
Cardiff City Fulham |
Relegated |
Barnet Chesterfield |
New Clubs in League |
Lincoln City Forest Green Rovers |
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2016β17
2018β19 β |
The 2017β18 English Football League (known as the Sky Bet Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the 119th season of the English Football League and was the second under its current name. It began on 4 August 2017 and concluded on 6 May 2018, [1] with the promotion play-off finals at Wembley Stadium on 26β28 May 2018. The EFL is contested through three divisions. The divisions are the Championship, League One and League Two. The winner and the runner up of the Championship will be automatically promoted to the Premier League and they will be joined by the winner of the Championship playoff. The bottom two teams in League Two will be relegated to the National League.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers (C, P) | 46 | 30 | 9 | 7 | 82 | 39 | +43 | 99 | Promotion to the Premier League |
2 | Cardiff City (P) | 46 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 69 | 39 | +30 | 90 | |
3 | Fulham (O, P) | 46 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 79 | 46 | +33 | 88 | Qualification for Championship play-offs [a] |
4 | Aston Villa | 46 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 72 | 42 | +30 | 83 | |
5 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 67 | 45 | +22 | 76 | |
6 | Derby County | 46 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 70 | 48 | +22 | 75 | |
7 | Preston North End | 46 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 57 | 46 | +11 | 73 | |
8 | Millwall | 46 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 56 | 45 | +11 | 72 | |
9 | Brentford | 46 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 62 | 52 | +10 | 69 | |
10 | Sheffield United | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 62 | 55 | +7 | 69 | |
11 | Bristol City | 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 67 | 58 | +9 | 67 | |
12 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 57 | 60 | −3 | 60 | |
13 | Leeds United | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 59 | 64 | −5 | 60 | |
14 | Norwich City | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 49 | 60 | −11 | 60 | |
15 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 59 | 60 | −1 | 57 | |
16 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 58 | 70 | −12 | 56 | |
17 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 51 | 65 | −14 | 53 | |
18 | Hull City | 46 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 49 | |
19 | Birmingham City | 46 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 38 | 68 | −30 | 46 | |
20 | Reading | 46 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 48 | 70 | −22 | 44 | |
21 | Bolton Wanderers | 46 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 39 | 74 | −35 | 43 | |
22 | Barnsley (R) | 46 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 48 | 72 | −24 | 41 | Relegation to EFL League One |
23 | Burton Albion (R) | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 38 | 81 | −43 | 41 | |
24 | Sunderland (R) | 46 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 52 | 80 | −28 | 37 |
Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||
3 | Fulham | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
6 | Derby County | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
3 | Fulham | 1 | |||||||||
4 | Aston Villa | 0 | |||||||||
4 | Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
5 | Middlesbrough | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Wigan Athletic (C, P) | 46 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 89 | 29 | +60 | 98 | Promotion to the EFL Championship |
2 | Blackburn Rovers (P) | 46 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 82 | 40 | +42 | 96 | |
3 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 60 | 39 | +21 | 87 | Qualification for League One play-offs [a] |
4 | Rotherham United (O, P) | 46 | 24 | 7 | 15 | 73 | 53 | +20 | 79 | |
5 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 65 | 50 | +15 | 74 | |
6 | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 58 | 51 | +7 | 71 | |
7 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 58 | 59 | −1 | 68 | |
8 | Portsmouth | 46 | 20 | 6 | 20 | 57 | 56 | +1 | 66 | |
9 | Peterborough United | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 68 | 60 | +8 | 64 | |
10 | Southend United | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 58 | 62 | −4 | 63 | |
11 | Bradford City | 46 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 57 | 67 | −10 | 63 | |
12 | Blackpool | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 60 | 55 | +5 | 60 | |
13 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 60 | 66 | −6 | 59 | |
14 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 59 | 68 | −9 | 57 | |
15 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 56 | |
16 | Oxford United | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 61 | 66 | −5 | 56 | |
17 | Gillingham | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 50 | 55 | −5 | 56 | |
18 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 47 | 58 | −11 | 53 | |
19 | Walsall | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 53 | 66 | −13 | 52 | |
20 | Rochdale | 46 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 49 | 57 | −8 | 51 | |
21 | Oldham Athletic (R) | 46 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 58 | 75 | −17 | 50 | Relegation to EFL League Two |
22 | Northampton Town (R) | 46 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 43 | 77 | −34 | 47 | |
23 | Milton Keynes Dons (R) | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 43 | 69 | −26 | 45 | |
24 | Bury (R) | 46 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 41 | 71 | −30 | 36 |
Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||
3 | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
6 | Charlton Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
3 | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | |||||||||
4 | Rotherham United | 2 | |||||||||
4 | Rotherham United | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||
5 | Scunthorpe United | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Accrington Stanley (C, P) | 46 | 29 | 6 | 11 | 76 | 46 | +30 | 93 | Promotion to EFL League One |
2 | Luton Town (P) | 46 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 94 | 46 | +48 | 88 | |
3 | Wycombe Wanderers (P) | 46 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 79 | 60 | +19 | 84 | |
4 | Exeter City | 46 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 64 | 54 | +10 | 80 | Qualification for League Two play-offs [a] |
5 | Notts County | 46 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 71 | 48 | +23 | 77 | |
6 | Coventry City (O, P) | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 64 | 47 | +17 | 75 | |
7 | Lincoln City | 46 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 64 | 48 | +16 | 75 | |
8 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 67 | 52 | +15 | 72 | |
9 | Swindon Town | 46 | 20 | 8 | 18 | 67 | 65 | +2 | 68 | |
10 | Carlisle United | 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 62 | 54 | +8 | 67 | |
11 | Newport County | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 56 | 58 | −2 | 64 | |
12 | Cambridge United | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 56 | 60 | −4 | 64 | |
13 | Colchester United | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 53 | 52 | +1 | 62 | |
14 | Crawley Town | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 58 | 66 | −8 | 59 | |
15 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 17 | 5 | 24 | 62 | 75 | −13 | 56 | |
16 | Stevenage | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 60 | 65 | −5 | 55 | |
17 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 67 | 73 | −6 | 51 | |
18 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 42 | 66 | −24 | 51 | |
19 | Yeovil Town | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 59 | 75 | −16 | 48 | |
20 | Port Vale | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 49 | 67 | −18 | 47 | |
21 | Forest Green Rovers | 46 | 13 | 8 | 25 | 54 | 77 | −23 | 47 | |
22 | Morecambe | 46 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 41 | 56 | −15 | 46 | |
23 | Barnet (R) | 46 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 46 | 65 | −19 | 46 | Relegation to the National League |
24 | Chesterfield (R) | 46 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 47 | 83 | −36 | 38 |
Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||
4 | Exeter City | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||||||
7 | Lincoln City | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
4 | Exeter City | 1 | |||||||||
6 | Coventry City | 3 | |||||||||
5 | Notts County | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
6 | Coventry City | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table at time of departure |
Incoming manager | Date of appointment | Position in table at time of appointment |
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Port Vale |
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Resigned | 26 December 2016 [2] | 2016β17 season |
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3 May 2017 [3] | Pre-season |
Newport County |
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Sacked | 9 March 2017 [4] |
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9 May 2017 [5] | ||
Norwich City |
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10 March 2017 [6] |
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25 May 2017 [7] | |||
Wigan Athletic |
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13 March 2017 [8] |
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31 May 2017 [9] | |||
Middlesbrough |
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16 March 2017 [10] | 2016β17 Premier League season |
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9 June 2017 [11] | ||
Barnet |
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15 April 2017 [12] | 2016β17 season |
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19 May 2017 [13] | ||
Crawley Town |
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4 May 2017 [14] | Pre-season |
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22 May 2017 [15] | ||
Swindon Town |
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Mutual Consent | 5 May 2017 [16] |
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5 June 2017 [17] | ||
Sunderland |
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Resigned | 22 May 2017 [18] |
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29 June 2017 [19] | ||
Leeds United |
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25 May 2017 [20] |
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15 June 2017 [21] | |||
Hull City |
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25 May 2017 [22] |
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9 June 2017 [23] | |||
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
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30 May 2017 [24] |
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31 May 2017 [25] | |||
Portsmouth |
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Signed by Wigan Athletic | 31 May 2017 [9] |
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2 June 2017 [26] | ||
Oxford United |
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Appointed Leicester City Assistant Manager | 20 June 2017 [27] |
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1 July 2017 [28] | ||
Preston North End |
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Signed by Sunderland | 29 June 2017 [19] |
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4 July 2017 [29] | ||
Northampton Town |
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Sacked | 31 August 2017 [30] | 24th |
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4 September 2017 [31] | 24th |
Birmingham City |
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16 September 2017 [32] | 22nd |
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29 September 2017 [33] | 22nd | |
Port Vale |
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16 September 2017 [34] | 24th |
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4 October 2017 [35] | 23rd | |
Chesterfield |
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16 September 2017 [36] | 23rd |
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29 September 2017 [37] | 23rd | |
Oldham Athletic |
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Mutual consent | 25 September 2017 [38] | 24th |
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18 October 2017 [39] | 19th |
Gillingham |
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25 September 2017 [40] | 22nd |
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16 November 2017 [41] | 22nd | |
Bury |
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Sacked | 30 October 2017 [42] | 23rd |
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22 November 2017 [43] | 24th |
Sunderland |
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31 October 2017 [44] | 22nd |
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17 November 2017 [45] | 24th | |
Barnet |
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Took over as Head of Development | 13 November 2017 [46] | 23rd |
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14 November 2017 [46] | 23rd |
Hull City |
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Mutual consent | 3 December 2017 [47] | 20th |
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7 December 2017 [48] | 20th |
Middlesbrough |
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23 December 2017 [49] | 9th |
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26 December 2017 [50] | 9th | |
Sheffield Wednesday |
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24 December 2017 [51] | 15th |
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5 January 2018 [52] | 16th | |
Nottingham Forest |
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Sacked | 31 December 2017 [53] | 14th |
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8 January 2018 [54] | 14th |
Bury |
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15 January 2018 [55] | 24th |
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15 January 2018 [55] | 24th | |
Barnet |
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Appointed as Head of Technical | 15 January 2018 [56] | 24th |
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15 January 2018 [56] | 24th |
Southend United |
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Resigned | 17 January 2018 [57] | 18th |
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23 January 2018 [58] | 20th |
Milton Keynes Dons |
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Mutual consent | 20 January 2018 [59] | 21st |
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23 January 2018 [60] | 21st |
Oxford United |
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Sacked | 22 January 2018 [61] | 10th |
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22 March 2018 [62] | 16th |
Leeds United |
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4 February 2018 [63] | 10th |
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6 February 2018 [64] | 10th | |
Bradford City |
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5 February 2018 [65] | 6th |
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11 February 2018 [66] | 6th | |
Barnsley |
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Signed by Leeds United | 6 February 2018 [64] | 21st |
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16 February 2018 [67] | 22nd |
Cambridge United |
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Mutual consent | 9 February 2018 [68] | 14th |
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2 May 2018 [69] | 13th |
Grimsby Town |
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Sacked | 11 February 2018 [70] | 17th |
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2 March 2018 [71] | 20th |
Fleetwood Town |
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16 February 2018 [72] | 20th |
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22 February 2017 [73] | 21st | |
Peterborough United |
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25 February 2018 [74] | 10th |
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28 February 2018 [75] | 8th | |
Mansfield Town |
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Signed by Peterborough United | 27 February 2018 [76] | 5th | ![]() |
1 March 2018 [77] | 5th |
Swindon Town | ![]() |
Signed by Mansfield Town | 1 March 2018 [77] | 7th |
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12 March 2018 [78] | 9th |
Birmingham City |
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Sacked | 3 March 2018 [79] | 22nd |
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4 March 2018 [80] | 22nd |
Walsall |
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12 March 2018 [81] | 14th |
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16 March 2018 [82] | 15th | |
Stevenage |
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18 March 2018 [83] | 16th |
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20 March 2018 [84] | 16th | |
Barnet |
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19 March 2018 [85] | 24th |
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19 March 2018 [86] | 24th | |
Reading |
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21 March 2018 [87] | 18th |
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23 March 2018 [88] | 20th | |
Charlton Athletic |
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Signed by Oxford United | 22 March 2018 [89] | 9th |
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6 September 2018 [90] | 2018β19 season |
Scunthorpe United |
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Sacked | 24 March 2016 [91] | 5th |
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25 May 2018 [92] | |
Northampton Town |
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2 April 2018 [93] | 23rd |
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12 May 2018 [94] | ||
Ipswich Town |
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Resigned | 10 April 2018 [95] | 12th |
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30 May 2018 [96] |
Season | 2017β18 |
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Champions | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Promoted |
Cardiff City Fulham |
Relegated |
Barnet Chesterfield |
New Clubs in League |
Lincoln City Forest Green Rovers |
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2016β17
2018β19 β |
The 2017β18 English Football League (known as the Sky Bet Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the 119th season of the English Football League and was the second under its current name. It began on 4 August 2017 and concluded on 6 May 2018, [1] with the promotion play-off finals at Wembley Stadium on 26β28 May 2018. The EFL is contested through three divisions. The divisions are the Championship, League One and League Two. The winner and the runner up of the Championship will be automatically promoted to the Premier League and they will be joined by the winner of the Championship playoff. The bottom two teams in League Two will be relegated to the National League.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers (C, P) | 46 | 30 | 9 | 7 | 82 | 39 | +43 | 99 | Promotion to the Premier League |
2 | Cardiff City (P) | 46 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 69 | 39 | +30 | 90 | |
3 | Fulham (O, P) | 46 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 79 | 46 | +33 | 88 | Qualification for Championship play-offs [a] |
4 | Aston Villa | 46 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 72 | 42 | +30 | 83 | |
5 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 67 | 45 | +22 | 76 | |
6 | Derby County | 46 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 70 | 48 | +22 | 75 | |
7 | Preston North End | 46 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 57 | 46 | +11 | 73 | |
8 | Millwall | 46 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 56 | 45 | +11 | 72 | |
9 | Brentford | 46 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 62 | 52 | +10 | 69 | |
10 | Sheffield United | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 62 | 55 | +7 | 69 | |
11 | Bristol City | 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 67 | 58 | +9 | 67 | |
12 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 57 | 60 | −3 | 60 | |
13 | Leeds United | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 59 | 64 | −5 | 60 | |
14 | Norwich City | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 49 | 60 | −11 | 60 | |
15 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 59 | 60 | −1 | 57 | |
16 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 58 | 70 | −12 | 56 | |
17 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 51 | 65 | −14 | 53 | |
18 | Hull City | 46 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 49 | |
19 | Birmingham City | 46 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 38 | 68 | −30 | 46 | |
20 | Reading | 46 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 48 | 70 | −22 | 44 | |
21 | Bolton Wanderers | 46 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 39 | 74 | −35 | 43 | |
22 | Barnsley (R) | 46 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 48 | 72 | −24 | 41 | Relegation to EFL League One |
23 | Burton Albion (R) | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 38 | 81 | −43 | 41 | |
24 | Sunderland (R) | 46 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 52 | 80 | −28 | 37 |
Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||
3 | Fulham | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
6 | Derby County | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
3 | Fulham | 1 | |||||||||
4 | Aston Villa | 0 | |||||||||
4 | Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
5 | Middlesbrough | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Wigan Athletic (C, P) | 46 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 89 | 29 | +60 | 98 | Promotion to the EFL Championship |
2 | Blackburn Rovers (P) | 46 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 82 | 40 | +42 | 96 | |
3 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 60 | 39 | +21 | 87 | Qualification for League One play-offs [a] |
4 | Rotherham United (O, P) | 46 | 24 | 7 | 15 | 73 | 53 | +20 | 79 | |
5 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 65 | 50 | +15 | 74 | |
6 | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 58 | 51 | +7 | 71 | |
7 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 58 | 59 | −1 | 68 | |
8 | Portsmouth | 46 | 20 | 6 | 20 | 57 | 56 | +1 | 66 | |
9 | Peterborough United | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 68 | 60 | +8 | 64 | |
10 | Southend United | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 58 | 62 | −4 | 63 | |
11 | Bradford City | 46 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 57 | 67 | −10 | 63 | |
12 | Blackpool | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 60 | 55 | +5 | 60 | |
13 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 60 | 66 | −6 | 59 | |
14 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 59 | 68 | −9 | 57 | |
15 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 56 | |
16 | Oxford United | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 61 | 66 | −5 | 56 | |
17 | Gillingham | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 50 | 55 | −5 | 56 | |
18 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 47 | 58 | −11 | 53 | |
19 | Walsall | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 53 | 66 | −13 | 52 | |
20 | Rochdale | 46 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 49 | 57 | −8 | 51 | |
21 | Oldham Athletic (R) | 46 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 58 | 75 | −17 | 50 | Relegation to EFL League Two |
22 | Northampton Town (R) | 46 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 43 | 77 | −34 | 47 | |
23 | Milton Keynes Dons (R) | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 43 | 69 | −26 | 45 | |
24 | Bury (R) | 46 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 41 | 71 | −30 | 36 |
Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||
3 | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
6 | Charlton Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
3 | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | |||||||||
4 | Rotherham United | 2 | |||||||||
4 | Rotherham United | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||
5 | Scunthorpe United | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Accrington Stanley (C, P) | 46 | 29 | 6 | 11 | 76 | 46 | +30 | 93 | Promotion to EFL League One |
2 | Luton Town (P) | 46 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 94 | 46 | +48 | 88 | |
3 | Wycombe Wanderers (P) | 46 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 79 | 60 | +19 | 84 | |
4 | Exeter City | 46 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 64 | 54 | +10 | 80 | Qualification for League Two play-offs [a] |
5 | Notts County | 46 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 71 | 48 | +23 | 77 | |
6 | Coventry City (O, P) | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 64 | 47 | +17 | 75 | |
7 | Lincoln City | 46 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 64 | 48 | +16 | 75 | |
8 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 67 | 52 | +15 | 72 | |
9 | Swindon Town | 46 | 20 | 8 | 18 | 67 | 65 | +2 | 68 | |
10 | Carlisle United | 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 62 | 54 | +8 | 67 | |
11 | Newport County | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 56 | 58 | −2 | 64 | |
12 | Cambridge United | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 56 | 60 | −4 | 64 | |
13 | Colchester United | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 53 | 52 | +1 | 62 | |
14 | Crawley Town | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 58 | 66 | −8 | 59 | |
15 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 17 | 5 | 24 | 62 | 75 | −13 | 56 | |
16 | Stevenage | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 60 | 65 | −5 | 55 | |
17 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 67 | 73 | −6 | 51 | |
18 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 42 | 66 | −24 | 51 | |
19 | Yeovil Town | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 59 | 75 | −16 | 48 | |
20 | Port Vale | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 49 | 67 | −18 | 47 | |
21 | Forest Green Rovers | 46 | 13 | 8 | 25 | 54 | 77 | −23 | 47 | |
22 | Morecambe | 46 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 41 | 56 | −15 | 46 | |
23 | Barnet (R) | 46 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 46 | 65 | −19 | 46 | Relegation to the National League |
24 | Chesterfield (R) | 46 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 47 | 83 | −36 | 38 |
Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||
4 | Exeter City | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||||||
7 | Lincoln City | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
4 | Exeter City | 1 | |||||||||
6 | Coventry City | 3 | |||||||||
5 | Notts County | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
6 | Coventry City | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table at time of departure |
Incoming manager | Date of appointment | Position in table at time of appointment |
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Port Vale |
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Resigned | 26 December 2016 [2] | 2016β17 season |
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3 May 2017 [3] | Pre-season |
Newport County |
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Sacked | 9 March 2017 [4] |
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9 May 2017 [5] | ||
Norwich City |
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10 March 2017 [6] |
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25 May 2017 [7] | |||
Wigan Athletic |
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13 March 2017 [8] |
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31 May 2017 [9] | |||
Middlesbrough |
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16 March 2017 [10] | 2016β17 Premier League season |
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9 June 2017 [11] | ||
Barnet |
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15 April 2017 [12] | 2016β17 season |
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19 May 2017 [13] | ||
Crawley Town |
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4 May 2017 [14] | Pre-season |
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22 May 2017 [15] | ||
Swindon Town |
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Mutual Consent | 5 May 2017 [16] |
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5 June 2017 [17] | ||
Sunderland |
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Resigned | 22 May 2017 [18] |
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29 June 2017 [19] | ||
Leeds United |
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25 May 2017 [20] |
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15 June 2017 [21] | |||
Hull City |
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25 May 2017 [22] |
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9 June 2017 [23] | |||
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
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30 May 2017 [24] |
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31 May 2017 [25] | |||
Portsmouth |
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Signed by Wigan Athletic | 31 May 2017 [9] |
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2 June 2017 [26] | ||
Oxford United |
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Appointed Leicester City Assistant Manager | 20 June 2017 [27] |
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1 July 2017 [28] | ||
Preston North End |
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Signed by Sunderland | 29 June 2017 [19] |
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4 July 2017 [29] | ||
Northampton Town |
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Sacked | 31 August 2017 [30] | 24th |
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4 September 2017 [31] | 24th |
Birmingham City |
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16 September 2017 [32] | 22nd |
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29 September 2017 [33] | 22nd | |
Port Vale |
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16 September 2017 [34] | 24th |
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4 October 2017 [35] | 23rd | |
Chesterfield |
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16 September 2017 [36] | 23rd |
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29 September 2017 [37] | 23rd | |
Oldham Athletic |
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Mutual consent | 25 September 2017 [38] | 24th |
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18 October 2017 [39] | 19th |
Gillingham |
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25 September 2017 [40] | 22nd |
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16 November 2017 [41] | 22nd | |
Bury |
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Sacked | 30 October 2017 [42] | 23rd |
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22 November 2017 [43] | 24th |
Sunderland |
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31 October 2017 [44] | 22nd |
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17 November 2017 [45] | 24th | |
Barnet |
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Took over as Head of Development | 13 November 2017 [46] | 23rd |
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14 November 2017 [46] | 23rd |
Hull City |
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Mutual consent | 3 December 2017 [47] | 20th |
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7 December 2017 [48] | 20th |
Middlesbrough |
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23 December 2017 [49] | 9th |
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26 December 2017 [50] | 9th | |
Sheffield Wednesday |
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24 December 2017 [51] | 15th |
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5 January 2018 [52] | 16th | |
Nottingham Forest |
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Sacked | 31 December 2017 [53] | 14th |
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8 January 2018 [54] | 14th |
Bury |
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15 January 2018 [55] | 24th |
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15 January 2018 [55] | 24th | |
Barnet |
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Appointed as Head of Technical | 15 January 2018 [56] | 24th |
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15 January 2018 [56] | 24th |
Southend United |
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Resigned | 17 January 2018 [57] | 18th |
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23 January 2018 [58] | 20th |
Milton Keynes Dons |
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Mutual consent | 20 January 2018 [59] | 21st |
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23 January 2018 [60] | 21st |
Oxford United |
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Sacked | 22 January 2018 [61] | 10th |
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22 March 2018 [62] | 16th |
Leeds United |
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4 February 2018 [63] | 10th |
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6 February 2018 [64] | 10th | |
Bradford City |
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5 February 2018 [65] | 6th |
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11 February 2018 [66] | 6th | |
Barnsley |
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Signed by Leeds United | 6 February 2018 [64] | 21st |
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16 February 2018 [67] | 22nd |
Cambridge United |
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Mutual consent | 9 February 2018 [68] | 14th |
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2 May 2018 [69] | 13th |
Grimsby Town |
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Sacked | 11 February 2018 [70] | 17th |
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2 March 2018 [71] | 20th |
Fleetwood Town |
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16 February 2018 [72] | 20th |
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22 February 2017 [73] | 21st | |
Peterborough United |
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25 February 2018 [74] | 10th |
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28 February 2018 [75] | 8th | |
Mansfield Town |
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Signed by Peterborough United | 27 February 2018 [76] | 5th | ![]() |
1 March 2018 [77] | 5th |
Swindon Town | ![]() |
Signed by Mansfield Town | 1 March 2018 [77] | 7th |
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12 March 2018 [78] | 9th |
Birmingham City |
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Sacked | 3 March 2018 [79] | 22nd |
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4 March 2018 [80] | 22nd |
Walsall |
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12 March 2018 [81] | 14th |
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16 March 2018 [82] | 15th | |
Stevenage |
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18 March 2018 [83] | 16th |
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20 March 2018 [84] | 16th | |
Barnet |
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19 March 2018 [85] | 24th |
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19 March 2018 [86] | 24th | |
Reading |
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21 March 2018 [87] | 18th |
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23 March 2018 [88] | 20th | |
Charlton Athletic |
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Signed by Oxford United | 22 March 2018 [89] | 9th |
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6 September 2018 [90] | 2018β19 season |
Scunthorpe United |
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Sacked | 24 March 2016 [91] | 5th |
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25 May 2018 [92] | |
Northampton Town |
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2 April 2018 [93] | 23rd |
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12 May 2018 [94] | ||
Ipswich Town |
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Resigned | 10 April 2018 [95] | 12th |
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30 May 2018 [96] |