2014–15 Football League One
Season | 2014–15 |
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Champions | Bristol City (4th divisional title) |
Promoted | Bristol City Milton Keynes Dons Preston North End |
Relegated | Notts County Crawley Town Leyton Orient Yeovil Town |
Matches played | 552 |
Goals scored | 1464 (2.65 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Joe Garner (25 goals) |
Biggest home win | Milton Keynes Dons 7–0 Oldham Athletic (20 December 2014) |
Biggest away win | Bradford City 0–6 Bristol City (14 April 2015) |
Highest scoring | Bristol City 8–2 Walsall (3 May 2015) |
Longest winning run | 7 games[1] Preston North End |
Longest unbeaten run | 18 games[1] Preston North End |
Longest winless run | 13 games[1] Crawley Town |
Longest losing run | 6 games[1] Port Vale Yeovil Town |
Highest attendance | 27,306[2] Coventry City 1–0 Gillingham (5 September 2014) |
Lowest attendance | 1,905[2] Crawley Town 1–0 Fleetwood Town (13 September 2014) |
Total attendance | 3,843,176[2] |
Average attendance | 7,025[2] |
← 2013–14
2015–16 →
All statistics correct as of 3 May 2015. |
The 2014–15 Football League One (referred to as the Sky Bet League One for sponsorship reasons) was the eleventh season of the Football League One under its current title and the twenty-second season under its current league division format. The season began on 9 August 2014.
Bristol City won the league having lead for much of the season, they returned to the Championship after a two-year absence. MK Dons pipped Preston North End to 2nd placed on the last day of the season after the Lancashire club lost at Colchester. But Preston were eventually promoted via the play off's, defeating Chesterfield and Swindon 4-0 (On aggregate) and 4-0 respectively.
At the other end of the table, Yeovil Town followed their relegation from the Championship the previous season with another relegation. Leyton Orient were relegated after contesting the play off final in 2013-14 (Losing it to Rotherham on penalties after being 2-0 up), and Crawley and Notts County were the other two teams relegated to League Two for the 2015-16 season.
Contents
Changes from last season
Team changes
The following teams have changed division since the 2013–14 season.[3][4]
To League OnePromoted from League Two Relegated from Championship |
From League OneRelegated to League Two Promoted to Championship |
Team overview
Stadia and locations
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table at time of departure |
Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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Colchester United | Joe Dunne | Sacked | 1 September 2014[6] | 23rd | Tony Humes | 1 September 2014[6] |
Port Vale | Micky Adams | Resigned | 18 September 2014[7] | 23rd | Rob Page | 29 October 2014[8] |
Leyton Orient | Russell Slade | 24 September 2014[9] | 17th | Mauro Milanese | 26 October 2014[10] | |
Scunthorpe United | Russ Wilcox | Sacked | 8 October 2014[11] | 23rd | Mark Robins | 13 October 2014[12] |
Leyton Orient | Mauro Milanese | 8 December 2014[13] | 19th | Fabio Liverani | 8 December 2014[13] | |
Crawley Town | John Gregory | Health Reasons | 27 December 2014[14] | 21st | Dean Saunders | 27 December 2014[14] |
Gillingham | Peter Taylor | Sacked | 31 December 2014[15] | 20th | Justin Edinburgh | 7 February 2015[16] |
Yeovil Town | Gary Johnson | 4 February 2015[17] | 24th | Terry Skiverton | 4 February 2015[17] | |
Barnsley | Danny Wilson | 12 February 2015[18] | 17th | Lee Johnson | 25 February 2015[19] | |
Peterborough United | Darren Ferguson | 22 February 2015[20] | 15th | |||
Coventry City | Steven Pressley | 22 February 2015[21] | 21st | Tony Mowbray | 3 March 2015[22] | |
Oldham Athletic | Lee Johnson | Signed by Barnsley | 25 February 2015[19] | 9th | ||
Notts County | Shaun Derry | Sacked | 23 March 2015 | 20th | Ricardo Moniz | 7 April 2015 |
Yeovil Town | Terry Skiverton | Demotion to Assistant Manager | 9 April 2015[23] | 24th | Paul Sturrock | 9 April 2015[23] |
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Bristol City (C, P) | 46 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 96 | 38 | +58 | 99 | Promotion to Football League Championship |
2 | Milton Keynes Dons (P) | 46 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 101 | 44 | +57 | 91 | |
3 | Preston North End (O, P) | 46 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 79 | 40 | +39 | 89 | Qualification for League One play-offs[lower-alpha 1] |
4 | Swindon Town | 46 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 76 | 57 | +19 | 79 | |
5 | Sheffield United | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 66 | 53 | +13 | 71 | |
6 | Chesterfield | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 68 | 55 | +13 | 69 | |
7 | Bradford City | 46 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 65 | |
8 | Rochdale | 46 | 19 | 6 | 21 | 72 | 66 | +6 | 63 | |
9 | Peterborough United | 46 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 53 | 56 | −3 | 63 | |
10 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 49 | 52 | −3 | 63 | |
11 | Barnsley | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 62 | 61 | +1 | 62 | |
12 | Gillingham | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 65 | 66 | −1 | 62 | |
13 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 57 | 62 | −5 | 61 | |
14 | Walsall | 46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 50 | 54 | −4 | 59 | |
15 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 54 | 67 | −13 | 57 | |
16 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 62 | 75 | −13 | 56 | |
17 | Coventry City | 46 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 49 | 60 | −11 | 55 | |
18 | Port Vale | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 55 | 64 | −9 | 54 | |
19 | Colchester United | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 58 | 77 | −19 | 52 | |
20 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 43 | 75 | −32 | 52 | |
21 | Notts County (R) | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 45 | 62 | −17 | 50 | Relegation to Football League Two |
22 | Crawley Town (R) | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 53 | 79 | −26 | 50 | |
23 | Leyton Orient (R) | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 59 | 69 | −10 | 49 | |
24 | Yeovil Town (R) | 46 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 75 | −39 | 40 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
- ↑ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League Championship.
Play-offs
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Semifinals | Final | |||||||||
3 | Preston North End | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
6 | Chesterfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
3 | Preston North End | 4 | ||||||||
4 | Swindon Town | 0 | ||||||||
4 | Swindon Town | 2 | 5 | 7 | ||||||
5 | Sheffield United | 1 | 5 | 6 |
Results
Home ╲ Away | BAR | BRA | BRI | CHF | COL | COV | CRA | CRE | DON | FLE | GIL | LEY | MKD | NTC | OLD | PET | PTV | PNE | ROC | SCU | SHU | SWI | WAL | YEO |
Barnsley | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 3–5 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 5–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 2–0 | |
Bradford City | 1–0 | 0–6 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | |
Bristol City | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 8–2 | 2–1 | |
Chesterfield | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 6–0 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 0–0 | |
Colchester United | 3–1 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–4 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | |
Coventry City | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 2–1 | |
Crawley Town | 5–1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–5 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |
Crewe Alexandra | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–5 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–5 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | |
Doncaster Rovers | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 3–0 | |
Fleetwood Town | 0–0 | 0–2 | 3–3 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 4–0 | |
Gillingham | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | |
Leyton Orient | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 3–0 | |
Milton Keynes Dons | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 6–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 6–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 6–1 | 4–1 | 7–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 5–1 | |
Notts County | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 5–3 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | |
Oldham Athletic | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–4 | |
Peterborough United | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 4–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | |
Port Vale | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | |
Preston North End | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
Rochdale | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–4 | 4–0 | 2–1 | |
Scunthorpe United | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | |
Sheffield United | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | |
Swindon Town | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 5–2 | 3–3 | 0–1 | |
Walsall | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 5–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 1–2 | |
Yeovil Town | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 |
Updated to games played on 3 May 2015.
Source: BBC Sport
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Top scorers
- As of 3 May 2015
Rank | Player | Club | Goals[24] |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Joe Garner | Preston North End | 25 |
2 | Ian Henderson | Rochdale | 22 |
3 | Eoin Doyle | Chesterfield | 21 |
Andy Williams | Swindon Town | ||
5 | Will Grigg | Milton Keynes Dons | 20 |
6 | Izale McLeod | Crawley Town | 19 |
7 | Aaron Wilbraham | Bristol City | 18 |
8 | Tom Bradshaw | Walsall | 17 |
Matt Done | Rochdale/Sheffield United | ||
10 | Dele Alli | Milton Keynes Dons | 16 |
Cody McDonald | Gillingham |
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