Championship 2024–25 | ||
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Day | Friday/Saturday/ Monday/Tuesday | |
Date | 24/25/27/28 January 2025 | |
Total matches | 13 | |
Total goals | 35 | |
Average | (2.69 per match) | |
League leaders start | Leeds United | |
League leaders end | Leeds United | |
Highest scoring | Norwich 5–1 Swansea West Brom 5–1 Portsmouth | |
Bottom start | Plymouth Argyle | |
Bottom end | Plymouth Argyle | |
Current league | 2024–25 | |
Prev match day | Next match day | |
Match day 28 | Match day 30 |
Hull City boosted their Championship survival hopes by stunning high-flying Sheffield United with an emphatic victory at Bramall Lane.
Mihailo Ivanovic provided a moment of quality in a bruising encounter at Luton to provide Alex Neil with his first win as Millwall manager.
Josh Sargent scored twice in his first start since October as Norwich City returned to winning ways with a 5-1 hammering of Swansea, whose poor recent run continued at Carrow Road.
Stoke City and Oxford United played out a goalless draw in the Championship where the U's struck the woodwork late on and the home side had calls for a penalty rejected.
Nahki Wells continued his impressive record against Blackburn Rovers with a late winner to fire Bristol City to a fourth successive Championship home victory.
Cardiff City extended their unbeaten run to eight games with a win over Derby County that condemned their Championship relegation rivals to a sixth straight defeat.
Two goals from Victor Torp were enough for Coventry to see off Watford and deny a spirited comeback for the Hornets.
Middlesbrough's promotion push faltered after they were beaten 2-1 by Preston North End at Deepdale.
Sheffield Wednesday won the battle of Championship play-off hopefuls to leapfrog back above Queen's Park Rangers.
Nathanael Ogbeta's last-minute goal secured a well-deserved point for struggling Plymouth Argyle at high-flying Sunderland in the Championship.
West Bromwich Albion made boss Tony Mowbray's Hawthorns return a memorable one as they scored four first-half goals in a convincing demolition of Portsmouth.
Burnley registered their 20th clean sheet of the season as they held Championship leaders Leeds in an uneventful goalless draw.
Mihailo Ivanovic's first-half goal and Millwall's admirable defensive performance was enough to beat Portsmouth and keep a clean sheet at Fratton Park.
Match Details[]
Friday 24 January 2025[]
24 January 2025 20:00 GMT 4 °C (40 °F) Live on Sky Sports |
Sheffield United ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() |
Bramall Lane, Sheffield Attendance: 27,448 Referee: Andrew Kitchen |
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HT:0–1 Report |
Crooks ![]() Jacob ![]() Burrows ![]() |
Saturday 25 January 2025[]
25 January 2025 12:30 GMT 6 °C (42 °F) Live on Sky Sports |
Luton Town ![]() |
0–1 | ![]() |
Kenilworth Road, Luton Attendance: 11,418 Referee: Gavin Ward |
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HT:0–0 Report |
Ivanović ![]() |
25 January 2025 12:30 GMT 6 °C (42 °F) Live on Sky Sports+ |
Norwich City ![]() |
5–1 | ![]() |
Carrow Road, Norwwch Attendance: 25,713 Referee: Thomas Bramall |
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Sargent ![]() Dobbin ![]() Crnac ![]() Marcondes ![]() |
HT:1–0 Report |
Cullen ![]() |
25 January 2025 12:30 GMT 6 °C (42 °F) Live on Sky Sports+ |
Stoke City ![]() |
0–0 | ![]() |
bet365 Stadium, Stoke Attendance: 22,911 Referee: Farai Hallam |
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HT:0–0 Report |
25 January 2025 15:00 GMT 7 °C (45 °F) |
Bristol City ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol Attendance: 20,945 Referee: Matt Donohue |
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Twine ![]() Wells ![]() |
HT:1–1 Report |
Weimann ![]() |
25 January 2025 15:00 GMT 7 °C (45 °F) |
Cardiff City ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff Referee: Dean Whitestone |
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Robinson ![]() El Ghazi ![]() |
HT:0–0 Report |
Salvesen ![]() |
25 January 2025 15:00 GMT 6 °C (43 °F) |
Coventry City ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry Attendance: 27,078 Referee: Martin Coy |
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Torp ![]() |
HT:1–0 Report |
Kitching ![]() |
25 January 2025 15:00 GMT 6 °C (43 °F) |
Preston North End ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
Deepdale, Preston Attendance: 18,474 Referee: John Busby |
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Þórðarson ![]() Riis ![]() |
HT:1–0 Report |
Burgzorg ![]() |
25 January 2025 15:00 GMT 7 °C (45 °F) |
Queens Park Rangers ![]() |
0–2 | ![]() |
Loftus Road, London Attendance: 17,352 Referee: Sam Allison |
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HT:0–0 Report |
Smith ![]() Paterson ![]() |
25 January 2025 15:00 GMT 5 °C (41 °F) |
Sunderland ![]() |
2–2 | ![]() |
Stadium of Light, Plymouth Argyle Attendance: 41,097 Referee: Oliver Langford |
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Isidor ![]() Hume ![]() |
HT:0–0 Report |
Patterson ![]() Ogbeta ![]() |
25 January 2025 15:00 GMT 6 °C (43 °F) |
West Brom ![]() |
5–1 | ![]() |
The Hawthorns, West Brom Attendance: 25,261 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
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Mowatt ![]() Diangana ![]() Wallace ![]() Swift ![]() |
HT:4–0 Report |
Waddingham ![]() |
Monday 27 January 2025[]
27 January 2025 20:00 GMT 5 °C (41 °F) Live on Sky Sports |
Burnley ![]() |
0–0 | ![]() |
Turf Moor, Burnley Attendance: 21,329 Referee: Josh Smith |
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HT:0–0 Report |
Tuesday 28 January 2025[]
28 January 2025 19:45 GMT °C ( °F) Live on Sky Sports+ Fixture was postponed from 27 November 2024 due to power failure in the local area. |
Portsmouth ![]() |
0–1 | ![]() |
Fratton Park, Portsmouth Attendance: 19,815 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
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HT:– Report |
Ivanović ![]() |
League table after match day 29[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Leeds United | 29 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 53 | 19 | +34 | 60 | Promotion to the Premier League |
2 | Sheffield United | 29 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 21 | +19 | 58 | |
3 | Burnley | 29 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 36 | 9 | +27 | 57 | Qualification for the Championship play-offs |
4 | Sunderland | 29 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 42 | 24 | +18 | 55 | |
5 | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 38 | 25 | +13 | 44 | |
6 | Middlesbrough | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 47 | 36 | +11 | 44 | |
7 | Blackburn Rovers | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 32 | 28 | +4 | 42 | |
8 | Bristol City | 29 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 37 | 34 | +3 | 41 | |
9 | Watford | 29 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 40 | 41 | −1 | 41 | |
10 | Sheffield Wednesday | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 42 | 45 | −3 | 41 | |
11 | Norwich City | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 39 | |
12 | Coventry City | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 38 | +1 | 38 | |
13 | Queens Park Rangers | 29 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 32 | 37 | −5 | 38 | |
14 | Millwall | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 26 | +2 | 37 | |
15 | Preston North End | 29 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 32 | 36 | −4 | 37 | |
16 | Oxford United | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 33 | 43 | −10 | 36 | |
17 | Swansea City | 29 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 32 | 40 | −8 | 34 | |
18 | Cardiff City | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 33 | 44 | −11 | 31 | |
19 | Hull City | 29 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 30 | 38 | −8 | 29 | |
20 | Stoke City | 29 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 26 | 36 | −10 | 29 | |
21 | Portsmouth | 29 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 36 | 52 | −16 | 29 | |
22 | Derby County | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 32 | 40 | −8 | 27 | Relegation to EFL League One |
23 | Luton Town | 29 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 29 | 48 | −19 | 26 | |
24 | Plymouth Argyle | 29 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 27 | 62 | −35 | 22 |
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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