Football League One 2004/05
Football League One 2004/05 | |
master | Luton Town |
Climbers | Luton Town Hull City Sheffield Wednesday (as play-off winner) |
Relegated |
Torquay United AFC Wrexham Peterborough United Stockport County |
Teams | 24 |
Games | 552 |
Gates | 1,551 (ø 2.81 per game) |
Top scorer | Dean Windass ( Bradford City ) / Stuart Elliott ( Hull City ) |
← Football League Second Division 2003/04 | |
↑ Football League Championship 2004/05 |
The Football League One 2004/05 was the first season of the English Football League One , at the same time the 13th season of the second division of the Football League after the introduction of the Premier League and 78th third division season overall. Third division champions were Luton Town and next rose to second-placed Hull City and, after play-off successes against FC Brentford and Hartlepool United, fifth-placed Sheffield Wednesday in the Football League Championship .
For the three promoted teams in the following third division season 2005/06, the three second division clubs FC Gillingham , Nottingham Forest and Rotherham United ranked in the table below . Torquay United , AFC Wrexham , Peterborough United and Stockport County had to relegate from Football League One . Instead of these four clubs, the fourth division champions Yeovil Town , behind them Scunthorpe United and Swansea City and the play-off winners Southend United took the vacant positions in the following season 2005/06 .
Closing table
Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Luton Town | 46 | 29 | 11 | 6th | 87:48 | +39 | 98 |
2. | Hull City (N) | 46 | 26th | 8th | 12 | 80:53 | +27 | 86 |
3. | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 22nd | 13 | 11 | 73:55 | +18 | 79 |
4th | Brentford FC | 46 | 22nd | 9 | 15th | 57:60 | −3 | 75 |
5. | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 19th | 15th | 12 | 77:59 | +18 | 72 |
6th | Hartlepool United | 46 | 21st | 8th | 17th | 76:66 | +10 | 71 |
7th | Bristol City | 46 | 18th | 16 | 12 | 74:57 | +17 | 70 |
8th. | Bournemouth AFC | 46 | 20th | 10 | 16 | 77:64 | +13 | 70 |
9. | Huddersfield Town (N) | 46 | 20th | 10 | 16 | 74:65 | +9 | 70 |
10. | Doncaster Rovers (N) | 46 | 16 | 18th | 12 | 65:60 | +5 | 66 |
11. | Bradford City (A) | 46 | 17th | 14th | 15th | 64:62 | +2 | 65 |
12. | Swindon Town | 46 | 17th | 12 | 17th | 66:68 | −2 | 63 |
13. | Barnsley FC | 46 | 14th | 19th | 13 | 69:64 | +5 | 61 |
14th | FC Walsall (A) | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18th | 65:69 | −4 | 60 |
15th | Colchester United | 46 | 14th | 17th | 15th | 60:50 | +10 | 59 |
16. | Blackpool FC | 46 | 15th | 12 | 19th | 54:59 | −5 | 57 |
17th | Chesterfield FC | 46 | 14th | 15th | 17th | 55:62 | −7 | 57 |
18th | Port Vale | 46 | 17th | 5 | 24 | 49:59 | −10 | 56 |
19th | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 14th | 10 | 22nd | 60:73 | −13 | 52 |
20th | Milton Keynes Dons (A) | 46 | 12 | 15th | 19th | 54:68 | −14 | 51 |
21st | Torquay United (N) | 46 | 12 | 15th | 19th | 55:79 | −24 | 51 |
22nd | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 13 | 14th | 19th | 62:80 | −18 | 43 |
23. | Peterborough United | 46 | 9 | 12 | 25th | 49:73 | −24 | 39 |
24. | Stockport County | 46 | 6th | 8th | 32 | 49:98 | −49 | 26th |
Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored
(A) | Relegated from the Football League First Division 2003/04 |
(N) | Newcomers from the Football League Third Division 2003/04 |
Play-off games for participation in the Football League Championship
Semi-finals (first leg / second leg / total) | Finals at the Millennium Stadium | |||||||||
3 | Tranmere Rovers | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
6th | Hartlepool United | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
6th | Hartlepool United | 2 | ||||||||
5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4th | ||||||||
4th | Brentford FC | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 2 | 3 |
List of goalscorers
player | society | Gates | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Stuart Elliott | Hull City | 27 |
= | Dean Windass | Bradford City | = |
3 | Paweł Abbott | Huddersfield Town | 26th |
4th | Adam Boyd | Hartlepool United | 24 |
= | Leroy Lita | Bristol City | = |
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References and footnotes
- ↑ English League Leading Goalscorers (RSSSF)
- ↑ Top Scorers League One 2004-05 (ESPN)
- ↑ Ten points were deducted from the AFC Wrexham after entering into bankruptcy proceedings.
- ↑ Hartlepool United won 6-5 goals on penalties .
- ↑ Result after extension.