Championship 2024–25 | ||
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Day | Tuesday/Wednesday/Saturday/ Sunday/Monday | |
Date | 14/15/17/18/19 January 2025 | |
Total matches | 15 | |
Total goals | 26 | |
Average | (1.73 per match) | |
League leaders start | Leeds United | |
League leaders end | Leeds United | |
Highest scoring | Blackburn Rovers 3–0 Portsmouth Cardiff City 3–0 Swansea City Portsmouth 2–1 Middlesbrough Leeds United 3–0 Sheff Weds | |
Bottom start | Plymouth Argyle | |
Bottom end | Plymouth Argyle | |
Current league | 2024–25 | |
Prev match day | Next match day | |
Match day 26 | Match day 28 |
Watford arrested their four-match losing run in dramatic fashion as Vakoun Bayo's 87th-minute header snatched a fortuitous draw at relegation-threatened Cardiff City.
Newly appointed Plymouth Argyle head coach Miron Muslic saw his side get a 1-1 with Oxford United - as their new boss Gary Rowett kept his unbeaten run in the league.
Blackburn Rovers scored three second-half goals to beat Championship strugglers Portsmouth and move into the play-off positions with victory at Ewood Park.
Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford saved two Wilson Isidor penalty kicks as they played out a dramatic goalless draw with Sunderland.
Callum Robinson's two goals inspired Cardiff City to a convincing south Wales derby win over Swansea City that revitalised their bid for Championship survival.
Hull City moved out of the Championship relegation zone as Jake Cooper's unfortunate own goal earned them a vital victory over Millwall at The Den.
Teenage substitute Rayan Kolli struck a second-half winner as Queens Park Rangers inflicted a first defeat on new Plymouth Argyle head coach Miron Muslic.
Coventry City extended their unbeaten home run in the Championship to six games with a narrow victory against play-off-chasing Bristol City.
Imran Louza's first Watford goal for 18 months helped the Hornets overcome Championship strugglers Derby County to move equal on points with West Brom in the play-off places.
New boss Matt Bloomfield ended Luton Town's four-game losing streak with an encouraging goalless draw against Preston North End, but was unable to prevent his side from dropping into the Championship relegation zone.
Oxford United continued their unbeaten run under manager Gary Rowett as they beat play-off hopefuls Blackburn Rovers at the Kassam Stadium.
Harrison Burrows scored twice to send Sheffield United back to the top of the Championship as they beat Norwich City at Bramall Lane.
New West Bromwich Albion boss Tony Mowbray watched his Baggies side rescue a point - their 14th Championship draw of the season - to share the Midlands derby spoils with Stoke City.
Matt Ritchie scored twice as Portsmouth came from behind to beat play-off chasing Middlesbrough and secure a crucial three points in their battle to avoid relegation from the Championship.
Leeds United went back to the top of the Championship with a deserved 3-0 win over Yorkshire rivals Sheffield Wednesday.
Match Details[]
Tuesday 14 January 2025[]
14 January 2025 19:45 GMT 9 °C (49 °F) |
Cardiff City ![]() |
1–1 | ![]() |
Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff Attendance: 16,942 Referee: Oliver Langford |
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Ashford ![]() |
HT:0–0 Report |
Bayo ![]() |
14 January 2025 19:45 GMT 7 °C (44 °F) |
Plymouth Argyle ![]() |
1–1 | ![]() |
Home Park, Plymouth Attendance: 15,933 Referee: Sam Allison |
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Al Hajj ![]() |
HT:0–1 Report |
Vaulks ![]() |
Wednesday 15 January 2025[]
15 January 2025 19:45 GMT 2 °C (36 °F) |
Blackburn Rovers ![]() |
3–0 | ![]() |
Ewood Park, Blackburn Attendance: 13,703 Referee: Farai Hallam |
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Gueye ![]() Brittain ![]() Weimann ![]() |
HT:0–0 Report |
Friday 17 January 2025[]
17 January 2025 20:00 GMT 6 °C ( °F) Live on Sky Sports |
Burnley ![]() |
0–0 | ![]() |
Turf Moor, Burnley Attendance: 21,014 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
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HT:0–0 Report |
Saturday 18 January 2025[]
18 January 2025 12:30 GMT 5 °C (41 °F) |
Cardiff City ![]() |
3–0 | ![]() |
Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff Attendance: 26,536 Referee: James Bell |
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Robinson ![]() Goutas ![]() |
HT:0–0 Report |
18 January 2025 12:30 GMT 3 °C (37 °F) |
Millwall ![]() |
0–1 | ![]() |
The Den, Millwall Attendance: 14,759 Referee: Stephen Martin |
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HT:0–0 Report |
Cooper ![]() |
18 January 2025 12:30 GMT 6 °C (43 °F) |
Plymouth Argyle ![]() |
0–1 | ![]() |
Home Park, Plymouth Attendance: 16,988 Referee: Darren Bond |
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HT:0–0 Report |
Kolli ![]() |
18 January 2025 15:00 GMT 1 °C (34 °F) |
Coventry City ![]() |
1–0 | ![]() |
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry Attendance: 26,695 Referee: Lewis Smith |
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Thomas-Asante ![]() |
HT:0–0 Report |
18 January 2025 15:00 GMT 1 °C (34 °F) |
Derby County ![]() |
0–2 | ![]() |
Pride Park Stadium, Derby Attendance: 29,040 Referee: Adam Herczeg |
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HT:0–1 Report |
Louza ![]() Kayembe ![]() |
18 January 2025 15:00 GMT 1 °C (34 °F) |
Luton Town ![]() |
0–0 | ![]() |
Kenilworth Road, Luton Attendance: 11,540 Referee: Tim Robinson |
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HT:0–0 Report |
18 January 2025 15:00 GMT 2 °C (36 °F) |
Oxford United ![]() |
1–0 | ![]() |
Kassam Stadium, Oxford Attendance: 11,407 Referee: Will Finnie |
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Brannagan ![]() |
HT:0–0 Report |
18 January 2025 15:00 GMT 1 °C (34 °F) |
Sheffield United ![]() |
2–0 | ![]() |
Bramall Lane, Sheffield Attendance: 28,239 Referee: Josh Smith |
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Burrows ![]() |
HT:1–0 Report |
18 January 2025 15:00 GMT 2 °C (36 °F) |
West Brom ![]() |
1–1 | ![]() |
The Hawthorns, West Bromwich Attendance: 25,679 Referee: James Linington |
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Diangana ![]() |
HT:0–1 Report |
Lowe ![]() |
18 January 2025 15:35 GMT 3 °C (37 °F) 15:00 GMT kick-off delayed until 15:35 GMT due to a North Stand spectator medical emergency. |
Portsmouth ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
Fratton Park, Portsmouth Attendance: 20,389 Referee: Gavin Ward |
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Ritchie ![]() |
HT:0–1 Report |
Latte Lath ![]() |
Sunday 19 January 2025[]
19 January 2025 12:00 GMT 1 °C (34 °F) Live on Sky Sports |
Leeds United ![]() |
3–0 | ![]() |
Elland Road, Leeds Attendance: 36,685 Referee: David Webb |
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Soloman ![]() Ramazani ![]() Tanaka ![]() |
HT:1–0 Report |
League table after match day 27[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Leeds United | 27 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 51 | 19 | +32 | 56 | Promotion to the Premier League |
2 | Sheffield United | 27 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 17 | +21 | 55 | |
3 | Burnley | 27 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 31 | 9 | +22 | 53 | Qualification for the Championship play-offs |
4 | Sunderland | 27 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 39 | 22 | +17 | 51 | |
5 | Blackburn Rovers | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 24 | +7 | 42 | |
6 | West Bromwich Albion | 27 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 33 | 22 | +11 | 41 | |
7 | Middlesbrough | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 44 | 34 | +10 | 41 | |
8 | Watford | 27 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 38 | 37 | +1 | 41 | |
9 | Bristol City | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 33 | 31 | +2 | 37 | |
10 | Sheffield Wednesday | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 38 | 43 | −5 | 37 | |
11 | Norwich City | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 36 | |
12 | Queens Park Rangers | 27 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 30 | 34 | −4 | 35 | |
13 | Swansea City | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 33 | −3 | 34 | |
14 | Coventry City | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 35 | 37 | −2 | 32 | |
15 | Oxford United | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 41 | −11 | 32 | |
16 | Preston North End | 27 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 28 | 34 | −6 | 31 | |
17 | Millwall | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 30 | |
18 | Stoke City | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 33 | −8 | 28 | |
19 | Derby County | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 31 | 37 | −6 | 27 | |
20 | Cardiff City | 27 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 41 | −12 | 27 | |
21 | Hull City | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 36 | −10 | 26 | |
22 | Portsmouth | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 32 | 45 | −13 | 26 | Relegation to EFL League One |
23 | Luton Town | 27 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 27 | 44 | −17 | 26 | |
24 | Plymouth Argyle | 27 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 55 | −30 | 21 |
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)
See also[]
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