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Football League First Division

Champions: Crystal Palace ยท Promoted: C. Palace, Nott'm Forest, Leicester (play-offs)

Defunct ยท last season 2003-04 ยท renamed to Championship โ†’

ClubStadiumCityCapacity
SunderlandStadium of Lightopened 1997Sunderland277,417 people49,000
MiddlesbroughRiverside Stadiumopened 1995Middlesbrough140,545 people34,742
Derby CountyPride Park Stadiumopened 1997Derby255,394 people33,597
Leicester CityKing Power Stadiumopened 2002Leicester368,600 people32,261
Nottingham ForestThe City Groundopened 1898Nottingham289,301 people31,212
Wolverhampton WanderersMolineux Stadiumopened 1889Wolverhampton250,970 people30,852
Birmingham CitySt Andrew'sopened 1906Birmingham1,137,100 people30,016
Bolton WanderersToughsheet Community Stadiumopened 1997Bolton285,372 people28,723
Stoke CityBet365 Stadiumopened 1997Stoke-on-Trent249,008 people27,740
Charlton AthleticThe Valleyopened 1919London8,799,728 people27,111
Bristol CityAshton Gateopened 1887Bristol472,465 people27,000
West Bromwich AlbionThe Hawthornsopened 1900West Bromwich146,386 people26,445
Crystal PalaceSelhurst Parkopened 1924London8,799,728 people25,194
BarnsleyOakwellopened 1888Barnsley245,199 people23,009
WatfordVicarage Roadopened 1922Watford90,301 people22,000
PortsmouthFratton Parkopened 1899Portsmouth248,440 people21,100
Notts CountyMeadow Laneopened 1910Nottingham289,301 people20,229
MillwallThe Denopened 1993London8,799,728 people20,146
Tranmere RoversPrenton Parkopened 1912Birkenhead109,848 people16,567
Peterborough UnitedLondon Road Stadiumopened 1913Peterborough194,000 people15,315
Oxford UnitedKassam Stadiumopened 2001Oxford147,500 people12,500
Southend UnitedRoots Hallopened 1955Southend-on-Sea160,257 people12,392
Luton TownKenilworth Roadopened 1905Luton213,052 people10,356
Grimsby TownBlundell Parkopened 1899Cleethorpes38,996 people9,546

Data coverage for Football League First Division โ†’

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