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Champions: Newcastle United · Promoted: Newcastle, West Brom, Blackpool (play-offs)

Formerly Football League First Division (1992–2004)

ClubStadiumCityCapacity
Newcastle UnitedSt. James' Parkopened 1892Newcastle upon Tyne300,196 people52,719
Sheffield WednesdayHillsborough Stadiumopened 1899Sheffield518,090 people39,732
MiddlesbroughRiverside Stadiumopened 1995Middlesbrough140,545 people34,742
Derby CountyPride Park Stadiumopened 1997Derby255,394 people33,597
Cardiff CityCardiff City Stadiumopened 2009Cardiff383,536 people33,260
Sheffield UnitedBramall Laneopened 1855Sheffield518,090 people32,702
Coventry CityCoventry Building Society Arenaopened 2005Coventry362,690 people32,609
Leicester CityKing Power Stadiumopened 2002Leicester368,600 people32,261
Nottingham ForestThe City Groundopened 1898Nottingham289,301 people31,212
Ipswich TownPortman Roadopened 1884Ipswich151,562 people30,056
Bristol CityAshton Gateopened 1887Bristol472,465 people27,000
West Bromwich AlbionThe Hawthornsopened 1900West Bromwich146,386 people26,445
Crystal PalaceSelhurst Parkopened 1924London8,982,000 people25,194
Preston North EndDeepdaleopened 1878Preston141,801 people24,500
ReadingMadejski Stadiumopened 1998Reading162,666 people24,161
BarnsleyOakwellopened 1888Barnsley245,199 people23,009
WatfordVicarage Roadopened 1922Watford90,301 people22,000
Swansea CitySwansea.com Stadiumopened 2005Swansea246,700 people20,750
Queens Park RangersLoftus Roadopened 1904London8,982,000 people18,439
Plymouth ArgyleHome Parkopened 1893Plymouth267,918 people17,900
BlackpoolBloomfield Roadopened 1899Blackpool139,305 people17,338
Peterborough UnitedLondon Road Stadiumopened 1913Peterborough194,000 people15,315
Doncaster RoversClub Doncaster Sports Villageopened 2007Doncaster109,805 people15,231
Scunthorpe UnitedGlanford Parkopened 1988Scunthorpe79,977 people9,088

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