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The 2024–25 EFL League One, (referred to as the Sky Bet League One due to sponsorship reasons), is the 21st season of the EFL League One under its current title, and the 33rd season under its current league division format. The season began on 9 August 2024, and will end in May 2025.
Season | 2024–25 |
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Dates | 9 August 2024 – May 2025 |
Matches played | 300 |
Goals scored | 544 (1.81 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Louie Barry (15 goals) |
Biggest home win | Peterborough United 6–1 Cambridge United (9 November 2024) Stockport County 5–0 Bolton Wanderers (9 November 2024)[1] |
Biggest away win | Stockport County 0–5 Wycombe Wanderers (5 November 2024) Northampton Town 0–5 Charlton Athletic (21 December 2024)[1] |
Highest scoring | Cambridge United 4–4 Blackpool (24 August 2024) Crawley Town 3–5 Shrewsbury Town (12 October 2024) Exeter City 4–4 Crawley Town (29 December 2024)[1] |
Longest winning run | Wycombe Wanderers (8 games)[1] |
Longest unbeaten run | Wycombe Wanderers (19 games)[1] |
Longest winless run | Burton Albion (13 games)[1] |
Longest losing run | Burton Albion (7 games)[1] |
Highest attendance | 27,985 Birmingham City vs Reading (10 August 2024)[1] |
Lowest attendance | 1,749 Burton Albion vs Charlton Athletic (26 November 2024)[1] |
Total attendance | 3,013,288 |
Average attendance | 10,044[1] |
← 2023–24 2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 18 January 2025. |
The following teams have changed division since the 2023–24 season:
To League OnePromoted from League Two Relegated from the Championship |
From League OnePromoted to the Championship Relegated to League Two
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Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor (chest) | Shirt sponsor (back) | Shirt sponsor (sleeve) | Shorts sponsor |
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Barnsley | Darrell Clarke | Luca Connell[2] | Puma | Gleeson Homes (H & A)/Breast Cancer UK (T) | Vitruvian Dental Studio[3] | House of Parliament | Rapid Response Telecoms |
Birmingham City | Chris Davies | Krystian Bielik | Nike | Undefeated[4] | None | Delta Air Lines | None |
Blackpool | Steve Bruce | James Husband | Puma[5] | TreadTracker.com[6] (H)/Pleasure Beach Resort (A) | Visit Blackpool | None | None |
Bolton Wanderers | Ian Evatt | George Thomason[7] | Macron | Victorian Plumbing[8](H & A)/Bolton Wanderers in the Community (T) | Ebuyer | Whites Beaconsfield[9] | Utilita |
Bristol Rovers | Iñigo Calderón | Scott Sinclair | Macron | FanHub[10] | Poplar Insulation | Hotchkins Group[11] | None |
Burton Albion | Gary Bowyer | Elliot Watt | TAG | Burton Kia[12] | Russell Roof Tiles | Bovril | Home and Trade |
Cambridge United | Garry Monk | Michael Morrison | Umbro[13] | BrewBoard[14] | The Hill Group | Fora | Alan Boswell Group |
Charlton Athletic | Nathan Jones | Greg Docherty[15] | Castore | RSK Group[16] | RSK Group[16] | PiLON Ltd | None |
Crawley Town | Rob Elliot | Dion Conroy | Errea | Rentokil Initial | Eden Utilities | Brick Borrow[17] | Beaufort Homes |
Exeter City | Gary Caldwell | Pierce Sweeney | Adidas[18] | HEL Performance[19] | Footasylum | Bidfood[20] | EMS Waste Services |
Huddersfield Town | Michael Duff | Jonathan Hogg | Umbro | Utilita[21] | SportsBroker | Core Facility | Leading Edge Signage |
Leyton Orient | Richie Wellens | Darren Pratley | Puma[22] | Eastdil Secured[23] | Moore Kingston Smith | Peritium Search Associates | Quattro Group |
Lincoln City | Michael Skubala | Paudie O'Connor | Oxen[24] | Branston[25] (H)/University of Lincoln[26] (A) | Allen Signs | Easy Heat Pumps | Nicholsons Chartered Accountants |
Mansfield Town | Nigel Clough | Aden Flint | Castore[27] | One Call Insurance (H)/OCL Solicitors (A)/BeeNoticed (T) | A. Wass Funeral Directors (H)/AGG Electrical Safety Testing (A) | Source Travel[28] (H) | A Woodland & Son |
Northampton Town | Kevin Nolan | Jon Guthrie | Puma[29] | University of Northampton | Snowdon Homes Ltd | Green Ape Media | LCS The Cleaning Company |
Peterborough United | Darren Ferguson | Hector Kyprianou[30] | Puma | Mick George Group | Princebuild | Next Level FibreOptics | Millfield Auto Parts |
Reading | Noel Hunt | Andy Yiadom | Macron | Select Car Leasing[31] | None | None | CRL Fire & Flood Damage |
Rotherham United | Steve Evans | Jonson Clarke-Harris | Puma[32] | Bluebell Wood | KCM Waste Management | Defaqto | Mears Group |
Shrewsbury Town | Gareth Ainsworth | Carl Winchester | Oxen[33] | Morris Property (H)/Shropshire Homes (A & T) | Jim Dorricott Construction | R1 Construction | Hanmart Windows & Doors |
Stevenage | Alex Revell | Carl Piergianni | Macron | Xsolla | HG Group | Everyone Active | Perfect Pet Insurance |
Stockport County | Dave Challinor | Lewis Bate[34] | Puma | VITA | DeliveryApp | GroFu[35] | None |
Wigan Athletic | Shaun Maloney | Jason Kerr[36] | Puma | Smurfit Westrock[37] | Greenmount Projects | None | None |
Wrexham | Phil Parkinson | James McClean | Macron | United Airlines[38] | Meta Quest | HP | None |
Wycombe Wanderers | Vacant | Jack Grimmer[39] | Hummel[40] | Origin Doors and Windows | Buckinghamshire New University | Kress | Cherry Red Records |
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in the table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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Barnsley | Martin Devaney | End of interim spell | 7 May 2024 | Pre-season | Darrell Clarke[41] | 23 May 2024 |
Birmingham City | Gary Rowett | Tony Mowbray | 7 May 2024 | |||
Huddersfield Town | André Breitenreiter[42] | Mutual consent | 10 May 2024 | Michael Duff[43] | 13 May 2024 | |
Birmingham City | Tony Mowbray[44] | Resigned | 21 May 2024 | Chris Davies[45] | 6 June 2024 | |
Burton Albion | Martin Paterson[46] | End of contract | 31 May 2024 | Mark Robinson[47] | 4 June 2024 | |
Blackpool | Neil Critchley[48] | Sacked | 21 August 2024 | 23rd | Steve Bruce[49] | 3 September 2024 |
Crawley Town | Scott Lindsey[50] | Signed by Milton Keynes Dons | 25 September 2024 | 18th | Rob Elliot[51] | 1 October 2024 |
Burton Albion | Mark Robinson[52] | Sacked | 23 October 2024 | 24th | Gary Bowyer | 17 December 2024 |
Shrewsbury Town | Paul Hurst[53] | 3 November 2024 | 23rd | Gareth Ainsworth[54] | 13 November 2024 | |
Northampton Town | Jon Brady[55] | Resigned | 5 December 2024 | 21st | Kevin Nolan[56] | 23 December 2024 |
Reading | Rubén Sellés[57] | Signed by Hull City | 6 December 2024 | 6th | Noel Hunt[58] | 6 December 2024 |
Bristol Rovers | Matt Taylor[59] | Sacked | 16 December 2024 | 20th | Iñigo Calderón[60] | 26 December 2024 |
Wycombe Wanderers | Matt Bloomfield[61] | Signed by Luton Town[62] | 14 January 2025 | 2nd |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Birmingham City | 24 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 42 | 17 | +25 | 56 | Promotion to EFL Championship |
2 | Wycombe Wanderers | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 52 | 28 | +24 | 54 | |
3 | Wrexham | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 20 | +18 | 51 | Qualification for League One play-offs |
4 | Huddersfield Town | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 21 | +18 | 48 | |
5 | Barnsley | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 42 | |
6 | Stockport County | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 40 | 28 | +12 | 41 | |
7 | Reading | 25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 41 | |
8 | Leyton Orient | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 22 | +10 | 39 | |
9 | Bolton Wanderers | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 39 | −1 | 38 | |
10 | Mansfield Town | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 28 | +4 | 37 | |
11 | Lincoln City | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 30 | −1 | 35 | |
12 | Charlton Athletic | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 25 | +4 | 34 | |
13 | Rotherham United | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 26 | +2 | 34 | |
14 | Blackpool | 25 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 34 | 37 | −3 | 31 | |
15 | Stevenage | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 22 | −3 | 31 | |
16 | Exeter City | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 32 | −4 | 31 | |
17 | Wigan Athletic | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 24 | −1 | 30 | |
18 | Bristol Rovers | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 25 | 39 | −14 | 28 | |
19 | Peterborough United | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 41 | 46 | −5 | 27 | |
20 | Northampton Town | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 40 | −16 | 26 | |
21 | Crawley Town | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 44 | −19 | 21 | Relegation to EFL League Two |
22 | Shrewsbury Town | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 26 | 45 | −19 | 20 | |
23 | Cambridge United | 25 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 45 | −21 | 18 | |
24 | Burton Albion | 25 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 39 | −18 | 15 |
Home \ Away | BAR | BIR | BLA | BOL | BRI | BRT | CAM | CHA | CRA | EXE | HUD | LEY | LIN | MAN | NOR | PET | REA | ROT | SHR | STE | STK | WIG | WRX | WYC |
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Barnsley | — | 1–2 | 8 MAR | 12 APR | 2–1 | 1 FEB | 22 MAR | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1 APR | 15 FEB | 0–4 | 1 MAR | 1–2 | 2–2 | 21 APR | 2–2 | 2–0 | 26 APR | 25 JAN | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 |
Birmingham City | 5 APR | — | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 11 FEB | 15 FEB | 18 APR | 1–0 | 1–0 | 25 FEB | 8 MAR | 26 APR | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1 FEB | 29 MAR | 11 MAR[a] | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1 MAR |
Blackpool | 1–2 | 12 APR | — | 29 MAR | 3 MAY | 3–0 | TBD | 1 FEB | 22 FEB | 2–1 | 2–2 | 15 MAR | 1–1 | 15 FEB | 0–0 | 4 MAR | 1 APR | 11 FEB [b] | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 21 APR | 2–2 |
Bolton Wanderers | 1–2 | 4 MAR | 2–1 | — | 5 APR | 2–1 | 2–2 | 21 JAN[c] | 8 FEB | 0–2 | 0–4 | 22 FEB | 3–0 | 3–1 | 28 JAN | 1–0 | 5–2 | 22 MAR | 2–2 | 3 MAY | 15 MAR | 0–2 | 0–0 | 18 APR |
Bristol Rovers | 3–1 | 1 APR | 0–2 | 11 MAR [b] | — | 15 FEB | 2–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 12 APR | 8 MAR | 1 JAN | 1–1 | 29 MAR | 1–0 | 1 FEB | 26 APR | 1 MAR | 1–0 | 21 APR | 11 FEB[c] | 0–4 | 1–1 | 1–2 |
Burton Albion | 1–2 | 21 APR | 8 FEB | 8 MAR | 1–3 | — | 26 APR | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 12 APR | 1 APR | 2–3 | 1 MAR | 0–1 | 2–2 | 28 JAN | 25 JAN | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 22 MAR | 0–1 | 2–3 |
Cambridge United | 1–1 | 3 MAY | 4–4 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | — | 12 APR | 0–1 | 15 FEB | 0–4 | 21 APR | 0–2 | 25 JAN | 29 MAR | 15 MAR | 1–3 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 4 MAR | 22 FEB | 2–0 | 1 APR | 1 FEB |
Charlton Athletic | 4 MAR | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 28 JAN | 3 MAY | 2–1 | — | 1–2 | 22 FEB | 29 MAR | 1–0 | 5 APR | 0–0 | 18 APR | 11 FEB[a] | 0–0 | 1–1 | 25 JAN | 8 FEB | 1–1 | 15 MAR | 2–2 | 2–1 |
Crawley Town | 0–3 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 22 MAR | 1–1 | 1 MAR | TBD | — | 21 APR | 2–2 | 12 APR | 3–0 | 0–2 | 26 APR | 1 APR | 8 MAR | 1–0 | 3–5 | 11 FEB[b] | 1–1 | 18 FEB[c] | 1 FEB | 15 FEB |
Exeter City | 1–2 | 0–2 | 25 JAN | 1–2 | 3–1 | 18 APR | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–4 | — | 26 APR | 28 JAN | 0–0 | TBD | 1 MAR | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 8 MAR | 2–0 | 5 APR | 8 FEB | 29 MAR | 2–2 |
Huddersfield Town | 2–0 | 28 JAN | 0–2 | 25 JAN | 3–1 | 1–1 | 18 APR | 2–1 | 15 MAR | 2–0 | — | 3 MAY | 2–2 | 5 APR | 1–3 | 22 FEB | 8 FEB | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4 MAR | 22 MAR |
Leyton Orient | 18 APR | 1–2 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1 MAR | 3–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | — | 15 FEB | 11 FEB[a] | 8 MAR | 2–2 | 25 JAN | 1–0 | 1–0 | 29 MAR | 1 FEB | 5 APR | 0–0 | 26 APR |
Lincoln City | 1–2 | 1–3 | 28 JAN | 21 APR | 15 MAR | 22 FEB | 8 FEB | 0–0 | 4 MAR | 22 MAR | 1 APR | 2–1 | — | 4–1 | 2–1 | 25 JAN | 2–0 | 0–1 | 12 APR | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3 MAY | 2–3 |
Mansfield Town | 15 MAR | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 1 APR | 28 JAN | 3 MAY | 1–2 | 22 MAR | TBD[c] | — | 8 FEB | 12 APR | 21 APR | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 4 MAR | 22 FEB | 1–2 |
Northampton Town | TBD | 15 MAR | 22 MAR | 2–4 | 22 FEB | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–5 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1 FEB | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | — | 2–1 | 12 APR | 1 APR | 21 APR | 0–0 | 4 MAR | 3 MAY | 15 FEB | 1–2 |
Peterborough United | 1–3 | 8 FEB | 5–1 | 26 APR | 3–2 | 0–1 | 6–1 | 22 MAR | 4–3 | 21 JAN[c] | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | a 5 APR | — | 1–2 | 3–3 | 1 MAR | 2–1 | 18 APR | 28 JAN | 0–2 | 8 MAR |
Reading | 3 MAY | 22 FEB | 0–3 | 1 FEB | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 4 MAR | 2–1 | 0–1 | 18 APR | 2–1 | 4–1 | 29 MAR | — | 15 FEB | 11 FEB[a] | 15 MAR | 1–3 | 2–0 | TBD[c] | 5 APR |
Rotherham United | 22 FEB | 0–2 | 5 APR | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 28 JAN | 4–2 | 29 MAR | 15 MAR | 2–1 | 4 MAR | 2–1 | 18 APR | 3–0 | 3 MAY | 2–1 | — | 8 FEB | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | TBD[c] |
Shrewsbury Town | 0–2 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 15 FEB | 4 MAR | 15 MAR | 5 APR | 0–1 | 3 MAY | 0–2 | TBD | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1 FEB | 1–1 | 1–4 | 22 MAR | 1–1 | — | 22 FEB | 0–2 | 18 APR | 2–1 | 1–4 |
Stevenage | 3–0 | 22 MAR | 18 APR | 1–4 | 3–0 | TBD | 0–2 | 1–0 | 5 APR | 1 FEB | 1 MAR | 0–0 | 0–1 | 8 MAR | 2–0 | 15 FEB | 1–1 | 26 APR | 1–0 | — | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–3 |
Stockport County | 8 FEB | 1–1 | 1 MAR | 5–0 | 2–0 | 29 MAR | 2–0 | 8 MAR | 25 JAN | 2–0 | 21 APR | 1–4 | 26 APR | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 12 APR | 28 JAN | 1 APR | — | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–5 |
Wigan Athletic | 29 MAR | 0–3 | 26 APR | 1 APR | 25 JAN | 21 JAN | 8 MAR | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | TBD | 0–2 | 1 FEB | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1 MAR | 21 APR | 2–2 | 0–0 | 15 FEB | — | 12 APR | 0–1 |
Wrexham | 1–0 | 25 JAN | 2–1 | 1 MAR | 18 APR | 5 APR | 2–2 | 26 APR | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 8 FEB | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 8 MAR | 3–0 | 28 JAN | 22 MAR | 2–1 | — | 3–2 |
Wycombe Wanderers | 28 JAN | 2–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 8 FEB | 4 MAR | 2–1 | 21 APR | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 29 MAR | 1–0 | 25 JAN | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1 APR | 12 APR | 3 MAY | 22 FEB | 15 MAR | — |
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Louie Barry | Stockport County | 15 |
2 | Richard Kone | Wycombe Wanderers | 14 |
3 | Jay Stansfield | Birmingham City | 12 |
4 | Will Evans | Mansfield Town | 10 |
Alfie May | Birmingham City | ||
Kwame Poku | Peterborough United | ||
Sam Smith | Reading | ||
8 | Lee Gregory | Mansfield Town | 9 |
Davis Keillor-Dunn | Barnsley | ||
10 | Kyle Joseph | Blackpool | 8 |
Harvey Knibbs | Reading | ||
Player | For | Against | Score | Date | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dion Charles | Bolton Wanderers | Reading | 5–2 | 21 September 2024 | [64] |
Richard Kone | Wycombe Wanderers | Peterborough United | 3–1 | 19 October 2024 | [65] |
Kwame Poku | Peterborough United | Cambridge United | 6–1 | 9 November 2024 | [66] |
Each month the EFL announces their official Player of the Month and Manager of the Month for League One.
Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | Reference | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
August | Phil Parkinson | Wrexham | Louie Barry | Stockport County | [67] |
September | Steve Bruce | Blackpool | Kwame Poku | Peterborough United | [68] |
October | Matt Bloomfield | Wycombe Wanderers | [69] | ||
November | Louie Barry | Stockport County | [70] | ||
December | Richie Wellens | Leyton Orient | Miles Leaburn | Charlton Athletic | [71] |
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