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The 2021–22 EFL Championship (referred to as the Sky Bet Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the 6th season of the EFL Championship under its current title and the 30th season under its current league division format.
Promotion to the Premier League: 2 Bournemouth (P) 46 25 13 8 74 39 +35 88 3 Huddersfield Town: 46 23 13 10 64 47 +17 82 Qualification for Championship play-offs: 4 Nottingham Forest (O, P) 46 23 11 12 73 40 +33 80 5 Sheffield United: 46 21 12 13 63 45 +18 75 6 Luton Town: 46 21 12 13 63 55 +8 75 7 Middlesbrough: 46 20 10 16 59 50 +9 70 8 ...
The three lowest-finishing teams in the Championship are relegated to League One. The Championship is the wealthiest non-top-flight football division in the world, the ninth-richest division in Europe, [2] and the 12th best-attended division in world football (with the second highest per-match attendance of any secondary league – after the ...
As with the end to the previous season, the season was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in games being played behind closed doors.However, on 19 September 2020, two matches in the division, between Norwich City and Preston North End at Carrow Road, and between Middlesbrough and Bournemouth at The Riverside Stadium, were held in front of 1,000 spectators, as part of EFL pilots.
The 2021–22 season was the 123rd season of the English Football League (EFL) and the sixth season under that name after it was renamed from The Football League in 2016. For the ninth season running, the league was sponsored by Sky Betting & Gaming and therefore known as the Sky Bet EFL.
to league Promotion from league Relegation to league Relegation from league Years Most recent finish Highest finish Aston Villa: Birmingham: 3: 1: 3: 1971–72: 2018–19: 2015–16: Never Relegated: 2016–2019: 4th Premier League: 4th: Barnsley: Barnsley: 13: 3: 8: 2018–19: Never Promoted: Never Relegated: 2021–22: 2006–2014 2016–2018 ...
The 2020–21 season is the 122nd season of the English Football League (EFL) and the fifth season under that name after it was renamed from The Football League in 2016. For the eighth season running, the league was sponsored by Sky Betting & Gaming and therefore known as the Sky Bet EFL.
The top two teams of the 2020–21 EFL Championship, Norwich City and Watford, gained automatic promotion to the Premier League, while the clubs placed from third to sixth in the table took part in 2021 English Football League play-offs. Brentford and Swansea City competed for the final place for the 2021–22 season in the Premier League.