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Championship
2024–25
Football League Championship
Day Friday/Saturday/Sunday
Date 6/7/8 December 2024
Total matches 10
Total goals 23
Average (2.3 per match)
League leaders start Sheffield United
League leaders end Sheffield United
Highest scoring West Brom 2–2 Sheff Utd
Bottom start Portsmouth
Bottom end Hull City
Current league 2024–25
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Match day 18 Match day 20

Burnley missed the chance to go top of the Championship after being held to an entertaining 1-1 draw by Middlesbrough at a blustery Turf Moor.

Joe Rodon and Max Wober scored their first goals for Leeds United as the Whites moved back to the top of the Championship table with victory over Derby County.

Michael Smith's equaliser rescued a point for Sheffield Wednesday as Preston North End were held to fourth consecutive draw in the Championship.

Teenage Sunderland midfielder Tommy Watson scored the first two goals of his career as the Championship promotion hopefuls beat Stoke City to win for the first time in seven games.

Cardiff City v Watford was postponed due to Storm Darragh.

Hull City's new manager Ruben Selles watched from the stands as his side dropped to foot of the Championship after a defeat to in-form Blackburn.

Frank Lampard collected his first win as Coventry City manager as his Sky Blues side won 1-0 at Millwall in the Championship.

Plymouth Argyle v Oxford United was postponed due to Storm Darragh.

Portsmouth produced their biggest win of the season as they thumped Bristol City 3-0 at Fratton Park.

Teenager Rayan Kolli's first senior goals helped Queen's Park Rangers to their first home win since April as Norwich City's away misery continued at Loftus Road.

Matt Grimes' fine finish secured a deserved point for Swansea City as they fought back to draw 1-1 with Luton Town at Kenilworth Road.

Draw specialists West Bromwich Albion shared the spoils for an astonishing 10th time in 11 games as they held Sheffield United at The Hawthorns.

Match Details[]

Friday 6 December 2024[]

6 December 2024
20:00 GMT
5 °C (41 °F)
Live on Sky Sports
Burnley Burnley FC2 1–1 Middlesbrough FC Middlesbrough Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 20,543
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
Roberts Goal 37' HT:1–1
Report
Dijksteel Goal 13'

Saturday 7 December 2024[]

7 December 2024
12:30 GMT
6 °C (43 °F)
Live on Sky Sports
Leeds United Leeds United 2–0 Derby County Derby County Elland Road, Leeds
Attendance: 36,468
Referee: Matt Donohue
Rodon Goal 39'
Wöber Goal 44'
HT:2–0
Report

7 December 2024
12:30 GMT
7 °C (43 °F)
Live on Sky Sports+
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Preston North End FC2 Preston Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield
Attendance: 23,927
Referee: Robert Madley
Smith Goal 76' HT:0–1
Report
Riis Goal 14'

7 December 2024
12:30 GMT
8 °C (46 °F)
Live on Sky Sports+
Sunderland Sunderland AFC 2–1 Stoke City FC Stoke City Stadium of Light, Sunderland
Attendance: 39,311
Referee: Craig Pawson
Watson Goal 7'86' HT:1–1
Report
Koumas Goal 6'

7 December 2024
15:00 GMT
Fixture was postponed following advice received from the Met Office and the recommendations of Cardiff Council and South Wales Police.
Cardiff City Cardiff City FC P–P Watford FC Watford Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Report

7 December 2024
15:00 GMT
8 °C (47 °F)
Hull City Hull City AFC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC Blackburn Rovers MKM Stadium, Kingston upon Hull
Attendance: 20,544
Referee: Thomas Kirk
HT:0–1
Report
McLoughlin Goal 20' (og)

7 December 2024
15:00 GMT
7 °C (44 °F)
Millwall Millwall FC 0–1 Coventry City FC Coventry City The Den, London
Attendance: 16,460
Referee: Thomas Bramall
HT:0–0
Report
Mason-Clark Goal 63'

7 December 2024
15:00 GMT
Fixture was postponed following advice from the Safety Advisory Group.
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle FC P–P Oxford United Oxford United Home Park, Plymouth
Report

7 December 2024
15:00 GMT
8 °C (47 °F)
Portsmouth Portsmouth FC 3–0 Bristol City Bristol City Fratton Park, Portsmouth
Attendance: 20,415
Referee: Sunny Singh Gill
Bishop Goal 20'
Murphy Goal 62'
Lang Goal 71'
HT:1–0
Report

7 December 2024
15:00 GMT
7 °C (44 °F)
Queens Park Rangers Queens Park Rangers FC 3–0 Norwich City FC Norwich City Loftus Road, London
Attendance: 15,688
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
Jimmy Dunne Goal 22'
Kolli Goal 45+4'49'
HT:2–0
Report

7 December 2024
15:15 GMT
5 °C (41 °F)
Due to a medical emergency in the stand, kick-off was delayed by 15 minutes.
Luton Town Luton Town FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC Swansea City Kenilworth Road, Luton
Attendance: 11,264
Referee: James Bell
Adebayo Goal 17' HT:1–0
Report
Grimes Goal 64'

Sunday 8 December 2024[]

8 December 2024
15:00 GMT
6 °C (43 °F)
Live on Sky Sports+
West Brom West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC Sheffield United The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
Referee: David Webb
Heggem Goal 24'
Fellows Goal 62'
HT:1–2
Report
O'Hare Goal 35'
Campbell Goal 37'

League table after match day 19[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Sheffield United 19 12 5 2 27 11 +16 39 Promotion to the Premier League
2 Leeds United 19 11 5 3 33 13 +20 38
3 Burnley 19 10 7 2 24 7 +17 37 Qualification for the Championship play-offs
4 Sunderland 19 10 6 3 28 14 +14 36
5 Middlesbrough 19 9 4 6 33 22 +11 31
6 Blackburn Rovers 18 9 4 5 22 17 +5 31
7 Watford 18 9 3 6 26 24 +2 30
8 West Bromwich Albion 19 6 11 2 21 14 +7 29
9 Sheffield Wednesday 19 7 5 7 23 28 −5 26
10 Norwich City 19 6 7 6 35 30 +5 25
11 Millwall 18 6 7 5 20 16 +4 25
12 Bristol City 19 6 7 6 24 24 0 25
13 Swansea City 19 6 6 7 19 18 +1 24
14 Coventry City 19 5 6 8 25 27 −2 21
15 Stoke City 19 5 6 8 20 24 −4 21
16 Derby County 19 5 5 9 22 26 −4 20
17 Preston North End 19 3 10 6 18 26 −8 19
18 Luton Town 19 5 4 10 21 34 −13 19
19 Oxford United 18 4 6 8 20 28 −8 18
20 Queens Park Rangers 19 3 9 7 18 26 −8 18
21 Cardiff City 18 4 5 9 17 28 −11 17
22 Plymouth Argyle 18 4 5 9 18 38 −20 17 Relegation to EFL League One
23 Portsmouth 17 3 7 7 21 30 −9 16
24 Hull City 19 3 6 10 17 27 −10 15
Updated to match(es) played on 8 December 2024. 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) Number of 12-point sending off offences; 9) Play-off (only if needed to determine promotion/relegation)

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