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Champions: Reading · Promoted: Reading, Southampton, West Ham (play-offs)

Formerly Football League First Division (1992–2004)

ClubStadiumCityCapacity
West Ham UnitedLondon Stadiumopened 2012London8,982,000 people62,500
Leeds UnitedElland Roadopened 1897Leeds536,280 people37,792
MiddlesbroughRiverside Stadiumopened 1995Middlesbrough140,545 people34,742
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
Brighton & Hove AlbionAmerican Express Stadiumopened 2011Brighton134,293 people31,800
Nottingham ForestThe City Groundopened 1898Nottingham289,301 people31,212
Ipswich TownPortman Roadopened 1884Ipswich151,562 people30,056
Birmingham CitySt Andrew'sopened 1906Birmingham1,137,100 people30,016
Bristol CityAshton Gateopened 1887Bristol472,465 people27,000
Crystal PalaceSelhurst Parkopened 1924London8,982,000 people25,194
Hull CityMKM Stadiumopened 2002Hull260,200 people24,983
ReadingMadejski Stadiumopened 1998Reading162,666 people24,161
BarnsleyOakwellopened 1888Barnsley245,199 people23,009
BurnleyTurf Mooropened 1883Burnley82,002 people22,546
WatfordVicarage Roadopened 1922Watford90,301 people22,000
PortsmouthFratton Parkopened 1899Portsmouth248,440 people21,100
MillwallThe Denopened 1993London8,982,000 people20,146
BlackpoolBloomfield Roadopened 1899Blackpool139,305 people17,338
Peterborough UnitedLondon Road Stadiumopened 1913Peterborough194,000 people15,315
Doncaster RoversClub Doncaster Sports Villageopened 2007Doncaster109,805 people15,231

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