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Champions: Sunderland · Promoted: Sunderland, Birmingham, Derby (play-offs)

Formerly Football League First Division (1992–2004)

ClubStadiumCityCapacity
SunderlandStadium of Lightopened 1997Sunderland277,417 people49,000
Sheffield WednesdayHillsborough Stadiumopened 1899Sheffield518,090 people39,732
Leeds UnitedElland Roadopened 1897Leeds536,280 people37,792
Derby CountyPride Park Stadiumopened 1997Derby255,394 people33,597
Cardiff CityCardiff City Stadiumopened 2009Cardiff383,536 people33,260
Coventry CityCoventry Building Society Arenaopened 2005Coventry362,690 people32,609
SouthamptonSt Mary's Stadiumopened 2001Southampton271,173 people32,589
Leicester CityKing Power Stadiumopened 2002Leicester368,600 people32,261
Wolverhampton WanderersMolineux Stadiumopened 1889Wolverhampton250,970 people30,852
Ipswich TownPortman Roadopened 1884Ipswich151,562 people30,056
Birmingham CitySt Andrew'sopened 1906Birmingham1,137,100 people30,016
Stoke CityBet365 Stadiumopened 1997Stoke-on-Trent249,008 people27,740
Norwich CityCarrow Roadopened 1935Norwich195,971 people27,244
West Bromwich AlbionThe Hawthornsopened 1900West Bromwich146,386 people26,445
Crystal PalaceSelhurst Parkopened 1924London8,982,000 people25,194
Hull CityMKM Stadiumopened 2002Hull260,200 people24,983
Preston North EndDeepdaleopened 1878Preston141,801 people24,500
BarnsleyOakwellopened 1888Barnsley245,199 people23,009
BurnleyTurf Mooropened 1883Burnley82,002 people22,546
Queens Park RangersLoftus Roadopened 1904London8,982,000 people18,439
Plymouth ArgyleHome Parkopened 1893Plymouth267,918 people17,900
Southend UnitedRoots Hallopened 1955Southend-on-Sea160,257 people12,392
Luton TownKenilworth Roadopened 1905Luton213,052 people10,356
Colchester UnitedColchester Community Stadiumopened 2008Colchester121,859 people10,105

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Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), API-Football · Data sources