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Football League One

Football League One (often referred to as League One for short or Coca-Cola Football League 1 for sponsorship reasons) is the second-highest division of The Football League

The Football League

The Football League, also known as the Coca-Cola Football League for English football sponsorship reasons, is a league competition featuring professional Football clubs from England and Wales....
and third-highest division overall in the English football league system

English football league system

The English football league system, also known as the football pyramid, is a series of League system for club football in England . The system has a hierarchical format with promotion and relegation between leagues at different levels, and allows even the smallest club to dream of rising to the very top of the system....
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Football League One was introduced for the 2004–2005 season

2004-05 in English football

The 2004?05 season was the 125th season of competitive football in England....
. It was previously known as the Football League Second Division

Football League Second Division

From 1892 until 1992, the Football League Second Division was the second highest division overall in England football .This ended with the creation of the FA Premier League, prior to the start of the 1992-93 season, which caused an administrative split between The Football League and the teams making up the new FA Premier League, which had...
and prior to the advent of the Premier League, the Football League Third Division

Football League Third Division

From the 1992-93 in English football to the 2003-04 in English football, the Football League Third Division was the third-highest division of The Football League and the fourth-highest division in the overall English football league system....
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e are 24 clubs in Football League One.

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Football League One (often referred to as League One for short or Coca-Cola Football League 1 for sponsorship reasons) is the second-highest division of The Football League

The Football League

English football league system

2004-05 in English football

The 2004?05 season was the 125th season of competitive football in England....
. It was previously known as the Football League Second Division

Football League Second Division

Football League Third Division

Structure

There are 24 clubs in Football League One. Each club plays every other club twice (once at home

Home (sports)

In sports, home is a term referring to both the city and stadium, arena, or field where an athletic team plays games at their venue, whilst when the team plays elsewhere then they are considered the away team....
& once away

Road (sports)

Road game , more commonly known as an away game, is a reference to all city and stadium/arenas/fields/venues where an athletic team plays games for which it is not the host....
). Three points are awarded for a win, one for a draw and zero for a loss. At the end of the season a table of the final League standings is determined, based on the following criteria in this order: points obtained, goal difference

Goal difference

In sports such as ice hockey and Association football, goal difference is often the first tiebreaker used to rank teams which finish a league competition with an equal number of points....
, goals scored, an aggregate of the results between two or more clubs (ranked using the previous three criteria) and, finally, a series of one or more play-off

Playoff

A playoff or final in sports is a game or series of games played after the regular season is over with the goal of determining a league champion, or a similar accolade....
matches.

At the end of each season the top two clubs, together with the winner of the play-offs

Football League One play-offs

The Football League One Playoffs are a series of playoff matches, contested by the teams finishing from 3rd to 6th in the Coca Cola Football League One table to determine the third spot for Promotion and relegation to the second tier of English football, the Football League Championship....
between the clubs which finished in 3rd–6th position, are promoted to Football League Championship

Football League Championship

The Football League Championship is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League....
and are replaced by the three clubs that finished at the bottom of that division.

Similarly, the four clubs that finished at the bottom of Football League One are relegated to Football League Two

Football League Two

Football League Two is the third-highest division of The Football League and fourth-highest division overall in the English football league system....
and are replaced by the top three clubs and the club that won the 4th–7th place play-offs

Football League Two play-offs

The Football League Two play-offs are a series of playoff matches, contested by the teams finishing from 4th to 7th in the Coca Cola Football League Two table to determine the fourth spot for Promotion and relegation to the third tier of English football, Football League One....
in that division.

Media coverage

Sky Sports

Sky Sports is the brand name for a group of sports-oriented television channels operated by the UK's main satellite television pay-TV company, BSkyB....
currently show live League One matches with highlights on ITV1

ITV1

ITV1 is the generic brand used by twelve franchises of the ITV television network in England, Wales, Scotland, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands....
in every region except the STV

STV

STV is the brand used by both ITV licensees in Northern and Central Scotland, formerly known as Grampian Television and Scottish Television respectively....
region in their programme called The Championship which also broadcast highlights of Football League Championship

Football League Championship

Football League Two

Football League Two is the third-highest division of The Football League and fourth-highest division overall in the English football league system....
matches.

The Virgin Media streams League One highlights on the Sunday following the day's football.

Football League One clubs 2008–09

The following 24 clubs will compete in League One during the 2008–09

The Football League 2008-09

The Football League 2008–09, entitled the Coca-Cola Football League, is the 17th season under its current league division format....
season.

Club	Finishing position last season The Football League 2007-08 The Football League is contested through three divisions. The divisions are the Football League Championship, Football League One and Football League Two....
Brighton & Hove Albion Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club is an England association football club based in the coastal city of Brighton & Hove, East Sussex. They play in Football League One, after their relegation following the 2005-06 in English football season from the Coca-Cola Championship....	7th
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers F.C. Bristol Rovers Football Club are an English professional football club, based in Bristol. They play their home matches at the Memorial Stadium , in the Horfield area of the city, and have played in Football League One since being promoted via the Football League Two playoffs at the end of the Bristol Rovers F.C....	16th
Carlisle United Carlisle United F.C. Carlisle United F.C. are an England association football team based in Carlisle, Cumbria. The club currently play in Football League One after gaining promotion from the Football League Two at the end of the 2005-06 in English football season, which they finished as champions....	4th
Cheltenham Town Cheltenham Town F.C. Cheltenham Town Football Club is an English association football club playing in Football League One, the third tier of English football. The club's stadium is located at Whaddon Road....	19th
Colchester United Colchester United F.C. Colchester United Football Club is an England association football team based in the town of Colchester, Essex.The club was formed in 1937, and briefly shared their old Layer Road home with now defunct side Colchester Town F.C....	24th in the Championship Football League Championship The Football League Championship is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League....
Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra F.C. Crewe Alexandra Football Club are an England Association football team based at Alexandra Stadium in Crewe, Cheshire and nicknamed The Railwaymen due to Crewe Works....	20th
Hartlepool United Hartlepool United F.C. Hartlepool United Football Club are an England association football team from Hartlepool playing in Football League One. They won promotion to League One in the 2006?07 in English football season....	15th
Hereford United Hereford United F.C. Hereford United Football Club are an England professional Football Football team based in the city of Hereford. Founded in 1924, they are competing in Football League One in the 2008-09 in English football....	3rd in League Two Football League Two Football League Two is the third-highest division of The Football League and fourth-highest division overall in the English football league system....
Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town F.C. Huddersfield Town Football Club is an England association football club formed in 1908 and based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. They currently play in Football League One....	10th
Leeds United Leeds United A.F.C. Leeds United Association Football Club, commonly referred to as simply Leeds United, or informally Leeds, are an England Professional sports association football club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire....	5th
Leicester City Leicester City F.C. Leicester City Football Club, is an England professional football club based at the Walkers Stadium in the city of Leicester. Leicester's highest ever finish was second in the old Division One in 1928-29 in English football, and despite getting into the FA Cup final four times, they have never won the cup....	22nd in the Championship Football League Championship The Football League Championship is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League....
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient F.C. Leyton Orient F.C. are an England professional Association football team from east London, currently playing in Football League One of the Football League....	14th
Millwall Millwall F.C. Millwall Football Club is an England Association Football team based at The New Den, in Bermondsey, South East London. They currently play in Football League One....	17th
MK Dons	1st in League Two Football League Two Football League Two is the third-highest division of The Football League and fourth-highest division overall in the English football league system....
Northampton Town Northampton Town F.C. Northampton Town Football Club is a Football club based in Northampton. The nickname of the club is The Cobblers. For the 2008-09 in English football season, Northampton Town continue to play Football in Football League One, the third level of English football, after promotion in 2005-06 in English football....	9th
Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic A.F.C. Oldham Athletic Association Football Club Limited, more commonly Oldham Athletic Football Club or informally Oldham Athletic, is an England association football club based at Boundary Park, on Furtherwood Road in Oldham, Greater Manchester....	8th
Peterborough United Peterborough United F.C. Peterborough United Football Club is an England professional association football team based in Peterborough. They play in Football League One for the 2008-09 season having finished second in Football League Two in the Peterborough United F.C....	2nd in League Two Football League Two Football League Two is the third-highest division of The Football League and fourth-highest division overall in the English football league system....
Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United F.C. Scunthorpe United Football Club are an England association football team based in the town of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire.Nicknamed The Iron, they currently play in the Football League One after one season in the Football League Championship, the first time they played at that level in 45 years....	23rd in the Championship Football League Championship The Football League Championship is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League....
Southend United Southend United F.C. Southend United Football Club is an England football club based at Roots Hall Stadium in Prittlewell, in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, who play in the Football League One....	6th
Stockport County Stockport County F.C. Stockport County Football Club are one of four English Football Clubs to be fully owned by their supporters. The Stockport County Supporters' Trust took ownership of the club in July 2005....	4th in League Two Football League Two Football League Two is the third-highest division of The Football League and fourth-highest division overall in the English football league system.... (play-off Football League Two play-offs The Football League Two play-offs are a series of playoff matches, contested by the teams finishing from 4th to 7th in the Coca Cola Football League Two table to determine the fourth spot for Promotion and relegation to the third tier of English football, Football League One.... winner)
Swindon Town Swindon Town F.C. Swindon Town Football Club is an English Association football club based in Swindon, Wiltshire, who currently play in Football League One. The club's home ground is the County Ground, Swindon, which has an all-seated capacity of 15,728....	13th
Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers F.C. Tranmere Rovers Football Club is an England football club, currently playing in Football League One and based at Prenton Park, Tranmere, Merseyside, Birkenhead, Wirral Peninsula....	11th
Walsall Walsall F.C. Walsall Football Club are an England Association football club based in Walsall, West Midlands , currently playing in Football League One. The club was founded in 1888 as Walsall Town Swifts, an amalgamation of Walsall Town F.C. and Walsall Swifts F.C. The club were one of the founder members of the Football League Second Di...	12th
Yeovil Town Yeovil Town F.C. Yeovil Town F.C. is an England association football team based in Yeovil, Somerset. The club play in Football League One after having won the Football League Two championship in 2004-05 in English football....	18th

Winners of Football League One

Season	Winner	Runner-Up	Promoted Play-Off Winner
2004–05 2004-05 in English football The 2004?05 season was the 125th season of competitive football in England....	Luton Town Luton Town F.C. Luton Town Football Club, commonly known as Luton Town or informally Luton, are an English football team based in the town of Luton in Bedfordshire....	Hull City Hull City A.F.C. Hull City Association Football Club are an English association football club based in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. They play in the Premier League, with the 2008-09 in English football season being the first time in their history participating in the top tier of English football....	Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Sheffield Wednesday Football Club are a professional Association football club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England who currently compete in the Football League Championship, in England....
2005–06 2005-06 in English football The 2005?06 season was the 126th season of competitive football in England....	Southend United Southend United F.C. Southend United Football Club is an England football club based at Roots Hall Stadium in Prittlewell, in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, who play in the Football League One....	Colchester United Colchester United F.C. Colchester United Football Club is an England association football team based in the town of Colchester, Essex.The club was formed in 1937, and briefly shared their old Layer Road home with now defunct side Colchester Town F.C....	Barnsley Barnsley F.C. Barnsley Football Club is an England football club, based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, and nicknamed the Tykes, with Toby Tyke being their mascot....
2006–07 2006-07 in English football The 2006–07 season was the 127th season of competitive football in England....	Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United F.C. Scunthorpe United Football Club are an England association football team based in the town of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire.Nicknamed The Iron, they currently play in the Football League One after one season in the Football League Championship, the first time they played at that level in 45 years....	Bristol City Bristol City F.C. Bristol City Football Club is one of two association football league clubs in Bristol, . They play at Ashton Gate stadium, located in the south-western portion of the City....	Blackpool Blackpool F.C. Blackpool Football Club are an England Association football club founded in 1887 and located in the Lancashire seaside resort of Blackpool. They have been a member of the The Football League since 1896, except for the 1899?1900 in English football season, which was spent in non-League football....
2007–08 2007-08 in English football The 2007–08 season was the 128th season of competitive football in England....	Swansea City Swansea City A.F.C. Swansea City Association Football Club is a Wales football club currently playing in the Football League Championship. Formed in 1912, they joined the Football League in 1920, and have been members ever since....	Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest F.C. Nottingham Forest F.C. is an England professional Football club based at the City Ground in West Bridgford, a suburb of Nottingham. It is currently playing in the second tier of English league football, Football League Championship....	Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers F.C. Doncaster Rovers Football Club is an England association football club, based at the Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. The team currently competes in the Football League Championship, after being promoted via the Football League One play-offs#2008 in 2008....

For past winners at this level before 2004, see List of winners of English Football League One and predecessors

List of winners of English Football League One and predecessors

A national third tier of English league football was established in 1958-59 in English football, as the Football League Third Division. This followed on from the regional third tier that had been established in the south in 1920 and the north in 1921....
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Play-off results

Season	Semifinal (1st Leg)	Semifinal (2nd Leg)	Final
2004–05 2004-05 in English football The 2004?05 season was the 125th season of competitive football in England....	Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Sheffield Wednesday Football Club are a professional Association football club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England who currently compete in the Football League Championship, in England.... 1–0 Brentford Brentford F.C. Brentford Football Club are a professional England football club based in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow. They are currently playing in Football League Two.... Hartlepool United Hartlepool United F.C. Hartlepool United Football Club are an England association football team from Hartlepool playing in Football League One. They won promotion to League One in the 2006?07 in English football season.... 2–0 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers F.C. Tranmere Rovers Football Club is an England football club, currently playing in Football League One and based at Prenton Park, Tranmere, Merseyside, Birkenhead, Wirral Peninsula....	Brentford Brentford F.C. Brentford Football Club are a professional England football club based in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow. They are currently playing in Football League Two.... 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Sheffield Wednesday Football Club are a professional Association football club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England who currently compete in the Football League Championship, in England.... Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers F.C. Tranmere Rovers Football Club is an England football club, currently playing in Football League One and based at Prenton Park, Tranmere, Merseyside, Birkenhead, Wirral Peninsula.... 2–0 Hartlepool United Hartlepool United F.C. Hartlepool United Football Club are an England association football team from Hartlepool playing in Football League One. They won promotion to League One in the 2006?07 in English football season.... (Hartlepool won 6–5 on penalties, AET Extra time Extra time is an additional period played in some sports codes if the Score is tied at the end of normal time. In score notation, it is often written as "a.e.t.", which stands for "after extra time".... )	Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Sheffield Wednesday Football Club are a professional Association football club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England who currently compete in the Football League Championship, in England.... 4–2 Hartlepool United Hartlepool United F.C. Hartlepool United Football Club are an England association football team from Hartlepool playing in Football League One. They won promotion to League One in the 2006?07 in English football season.... AET Extra time Extra time is an additional period played in some sports codes if the Score is tied at the end of normal time. In score notation, it is often written as "a.e.t.", which stands for "after extra time"....
2005–06 2005-06 in English football The 2005?06 season was the 126th season of competitive football in England....	Barnsley Barnsley F.C. Barnsley Football Club is an England football club, based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, and nicknamed the Tykes, with Toby Tyke being their mascot.... 0–1 Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town F.C. Huddersfield Town Football Club is an England association football club formed in 1908 and based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. They currently play in Football League One.... Swansea City Swansea City A.F.C. Swansea City Association Football Club is a Wales football club currently playing in the Football League Championship. Formed in 1912, they joined the Football League in 1920, and have been members ever since.... 1–1 Brentford Brentford F.C. Brentford Football Club are a professional England football club based in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow. They are currently playing in Football League Two....	Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town F.C. Huddersfield Town Football Club is an England association football club formed in 1908 and based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. They currently play in Football League One.... 1–3 Barnsley Barnsley F.C. Barnsley Football Club is an England football club, based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, and nicknamed the Tykes, with Toby Tyke being their mascot.... Brentford Brentford F.C. Brentford Football Club are a professional England football club based in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow. They are currently playing in Football League Two.... 0–2 Swansea City Swansea City A.F.C. Swansea City Association Football Club is a Wales football club currently playing in the Football League Championship. Formed in 1912, they joined the Football League in 1920, and have been members ever since....	Barnsley Barnsley F.C. Barnsley Football Club is an England football club, based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, and nicknamed the Tykes, with Toby Tyke being their mascot.... 2–2 Swansea City Swansea City A.F.C. Swansea City Association Football Club is a Wales football club currently playing in the Football League Championship. Formed in 1912, they joined the Football League in 1920, and have been members ever since.... (Barnsley won 4–3 on penalties, AET Extra time Extra time is an additional period played in some sports codes if the Score is tied at the end of normal time. In score notation, it is often written as "a.e.t.", which stands for "after extra time".... )
2006–07 2006-07 in English football The 2006–07 season was the 127th season of competitive football in England....	Yeovil Town Yeovil Town F.C. Yeovil Town F.C. is an England association football team based in Yeovil, Somerset. The club play in Football League One after having won the Football League Two championship in 2004-05 in English football.... 0–2 Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest F.C. Nottingham Forest F.C. is an England professional Football club based at the City Ground in West Bridgford, a suburb of Nottingham. It is currently playing in the second tier of English league football, Football League Championship.... Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic A.F.C. Oldham Athletic Association Football Club Limited, more commonly Oldham Athletic Football Club or informally Oldham Athletic, is an England association football club based at Boundary Park, on Furtherwood Road in Oldham, Greater Manchester.... 1–2 Blackpool Blackpool F.C. Blackpool Football Club are an England Association football club founded in 1887 and located in the Lancashire seaside resort of Blackpool. They have been a member of the The Football League since 1896, except for the 1899?1900 in English football season, which was spent in non-League football....	Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest F.C. Nottingham Forest F.C. is an England professional Football club based at the City Ground in West Bridgford, a suburb of Nottingham. It is currently playing in the second tier of English league football, Football League Championship.... 2–5 Yeovil Town Yeovil Town F.C. Yeovil Town F.C. is an England association football team based in Yeovil, Somerset. The club play in Football League One after having won the Football League Two championship in 2004-05 in English football.... AET Extra time Extra time is an additional period played in some sports codes if the Score is tied at the end of normal time. In score notation, it is often written as "a.e.t.", which stands for "after extra time".... Blackpool Blackpool F.C. Blackpool Football Club are an England Association football club founded in 1887 and located in the Lancashire seaside resort of Blackpool. They have been a member of the The Football League since 1896, except for the 1899?1900 in English football season, which was spent in non-League football.... 3–1 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic A.F.C. Oldham Athletic Association Football Club Limited, more commonly Oldham Athletic Football Club or informally Oldham Athletic, is an England association football club based at Boundary Park, on Furtherwood Road in Oldham, Greater Manchester....	Blackpool Blackpool F.C. Blackpool Football Club are an England Association football club founded in 1887 and located in the Lancashire seaside resort of Blackpool. They have been a member of the The Football League since 1896, except for the 1899?1900 in English football season, which was spent in non-League football.... 2–0 Yeovil Town Yeovil Town F.C. Yeovil Town F.C. is an England association football team based in Yeovil, Somerset. The club play in Football League One after having won the Football League Two championship in 2004-05 in English football....
2007–08 2007-08 in English football The 2007–08 season was the 128th season of competitive football in England....	Southend United Southend United F.C. Southend United Football Club is an England football club based at Roots Hall Stadium in Prittlewell, in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, who play in the Football League One.... 0-0 Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers F.C. Doncaster Rovers Football Club is an England association football club, based at the Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. The team currently competes in the Football League Championship, after being promoted via the Football League One play-offs#2008 in 2008.... Leeds United Leeds United A.F.C. Leeds United Association Football Club, commonly referred to as simply Leeds United, or informally Leeds, are an England Professional sports association football club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire.... 1-2 Carlisle United Carlisle United F.C. Carlisle United F.C. are an England association football team based in Carlisle, Cumbria. The club currently play in Football League One after gaining promotion from the Football League Two at the end of the 2005-06 in English football season, which they finished as champions....	Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers F.C. Doncaster Rovers Football Club is an England association football club, based at the Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. The team currently competes in the Football League Championship, after being promoted via the Football League One play-offs#2008 in 2008.... 5-1 Southend United Southend United F.C. Southend United Football Club is an England football club based at Roots Hall Stadium in Prittlewell, in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, who play in the Football League One.... Carlisle United Carlisle United F.C. Carlisle United F.C. are an England association football team based in Carlisle, Cumbria. The club currently play in Football League One after gaining promotion from the Football League Two at the end of the 2005-06 in English football season, which they finished as champions.... 0-2 Leeds United Leeds United A.F.C. Leeds United Association Football Club, commonly referred to as simply Leeds United, or informally Leeds, are an England Professional sports association football club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire....	Leeds United Leeds United A.F.C. Leeds United Association Football Club, commonly referred to as simply Leeds United, or informally Leeds, are an England Professional sports association football club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire.... 0-1 Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers F.C. Doncaster Rovers Football Club is an England association football club, based at the Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. The team currently competes in the Football League Championship, after being promoted via the Football League One play-offs#2008 in 2008....

Relegated teams

Season	Clubs
2004–05 2004-05 in English football The 2004?05 season was the 125th season of competitive football in England....	Torquay United Torquay United F.C. Torquay United Football Club, nicknamed the Gulls, is an England Football club based in the seaside resort town of Torquay, Devon. They play in the Conference National.... , Wrexham, Peterborough United Peterborough United F.C. Peterborough United Football Club is an England professional association football team based in Peterborough. They play in Football League One for the 2008-09 season having finished second in Football League Two in the Peterborough United F.C.... , Stockport County Stockport County F.C. Stockport County Football Club are one of four English Football Clubs to be fully owned by their supporters. The Stockport County Supporters' Trust took ownership of the club in July 2005....
2005–06 2005-06 in English football The 2005?06 season was the 126th season of competitive football in England....	Hartlepool United Hartlepool United F.C. Hartlepool United Football Club are an England association football team from Hartlepool playing in Football League One. They won promotion to League One in the 2006?07 in English football season.... , Milton Keynes Dons Milton Keynes Dons F.C. Milton Keynes Dons Football Club is a professional association football club founded in 2004, based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire#Ceremonial county, England.... , Swindon Town Swindon Town F.C. Swindon Town Football Club is an English Association football club based in Swindon, Wiltshire, who currently play in Football League One. The club's home ground is the County Ground, Swindon, which has an all-seated capacity of 15,728.... , Walsall Walsall F.C. Walsall Football Club are an England Association football club based in Walsall, West Midlands , currently playing in Football League One. The club was founded in 1888 as Walsall Town Swifts, an amalgamation of Walsall Town F.C. and Walsall Swifts F.C. The club were one of the founder members of the Football League Second Di...
2006–07 2006-07 in English football The 2006–07 season was the 127th season of competitive football in England....	Chesterfield Chesterfield F.C. Chesterfield Football Club is an England association football club based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The club currently plays in Football League Two, the fourth tier of English football.... , Bradford City Bradford City A.F.C. Bradford City Association Football Club is an England association football club based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, playing in Football League Two.... , Rotherham United Rotherham United F.C. The Chuckle BrothersAs two of Rotherham's most famous and much revered residents, the Chuckle Brother's were made honorary presidents of Rotherham United F.C.... , Brentford Brentford F.C. Brentford Football Club are a professional England football club based in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow. They are currently playing in Football League Two....
2007–08 2007-08 in English football The 2007–08 season was the 128th season of competitive football in England....	Bournemouth A.F.C. Bournemouth A.F.C. Bournemouth is an England association football club currently playing in Football League Two. The club plays at Dean Court in Kings Park, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset and have been in existence since 1899.... , Gillingham Gillingham F.C. Gillingham Football Club is an England professional association football club based in the town of Gillingham, Medway, Kent. The only Kent-based club in the Football League, they play their home matches at the KRBS Priestfield Stadium.... , Port Vale Port Vale F.C. Port Vale Football Club are an England association football club currently playing in Football League Two. They are based in Burslem, Staffordshire ? one of six towns that make up the city of Stoke-on-Trent.... , Luton Town Luton Town F.C. Luton Town Football Club, commonly known as Luton Town or informally Luton, are an English football team based in the town of Luton in Bedfordshire....

Top Scorers

Season	Top scorer	Club	Goals
2004–05 2004-05 in English football The 2004?05 season was the 125th season of competitive football in England....	Stuart Elliott	Hull City Hull City A.F.C. Hull City Association Football Club are an English association football club based in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. They play in the Premier League, with the 2008-09 in English football season being the first time in their history participating in the top tier of English football....	27
	Dean Windass Dean Windass Dean Windass is an England Association football who plays as a striker for Oldham Athletic A.F.C., on loan from his hometown club, Hull City A.F.C.....	Bradford City Bradford City A.F.C. Bradford City Association Football Club is an England association football club based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, playing in Football League Two....	27
2005–06 2005-06 in English football The 2005?06 season was the 126th season of competitive football in England....	Freddy Eastwood Freddy Eastwood Freddy Eastwood is an England Association football, currently playing for Coventry City F.C.. He is a Wales International, eligible to play for the Wales national football team as his maternal grandfather was born in Llanelli, Wales....	Southend United Southend United F.C. Southend United Football Club is an England football club based at Roots Hall Stadium in Prittlewell, in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, who play in the Football League One....	23
	Billy Sharp Billy Sharp William Louis "Billy" Sharp is an England professional footballer currently playing a striker role at Sheffield United F.C.....	Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United F.C. Scunthorpe United Football Club are an England association football team based in the town of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire.Nicknamed The Iron, they currently play in the Football League One after one season in the Football League Championship, the first time they played at that level in 45 years....	23
2006–07 2006-07 in English football The 2006–07 season was the 127th season of competitive football in England....	Billy Sharp Billy Sharp William Louis "Billy" Sharp is an England professional footballer currently playing a striker role at Sheffield United F.C.....	Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United F.C. Scunthorpe United Football Club are an England association football team based in the town of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire.Nicknamed The Iron, they currently play in the Football League One after one season in the Football League Championship, the first time they played at that level in 45 years....	30
2007–08 2007-08 in English football The 2007–08 season was the 128th season of competitive football in England....	Jason Scotland Jason Scotland Jason Kelvin Scotland is a Trinidad and Tobago football who plays as a striker for Wales club Swansea City A.F.C.....	Swansea City Swansea City A.F.C. Swansea City Association Football Club is a Wales football club currently playing in the Football League Championship. Formed in 1912, they joined the Football League in 1920, and have been members ever since....	24

Football League One stadia 2008–09

Home Club	Stadium Name	Capacity List of English football stadia by capacity This is a list of England football stadium, ranked in descending order of Seating capacity.There is an extremely large number of football stadia and pitches in England, so this list is not comprehensive....
Leeds United Leeds United A.F.C. Leeds United Association Football Club, commonly referred to as simply Leeds United, or informally Leeds, are an England Professional sports association football club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire....	Elland Road Elland Road Elland Road is an all-seater stadium Association football stadium situated in the Beeston, Leeds area of the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England....	40,242
Leicester City Leicester City F.C. Leicester City Football Club, is an England professional football club based at the Walkers Stadium in the city of Leicester. Leicester's highest ever finish was second in the old Division One in 1928-29 in English football, and despite getting into the FA Cup final four times, they have never won the cup....	Walkers Stadium Walkers Stadium The Walkers Stadium is a football stadium which hosts home matches of England football team Leicester City F.C. The all-seater stadium, inaugurated in July 2002, holds 32,500 is named in a ten year deal after sponsors local snack foods firm Walkers, a former shirt sponsor of Leicester....	32,500
Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town F.C. Huddersfield Town Football Club is an England association football club formed in 1908 and based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. They currently play in Football League One....	Galpharm Stadium Galpharm Stadium The Galpharm Stadium is a multi-use sports stadium based in Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England....	24,554
MK Dons Milton Keynes Dons F.C. Milton Keynes Dons Football Club is a professional association football club founded in 2004, based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire#Ceremonial county, England....	stadium:mk	22,000
Millwall Millwall F.C. Millwall Football Club is an England Association Football team based at The New Den, in Bermondsey, South East London. They currently play in Football League One....	The New Den	20,146
Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers F.C. Tranmere Rovers Football Club is an England football club, currently playing in Football League One and based at Prenton Park, Tranmere, Merseyside, Birkenhead, Wirral Peninsula....	Prenton Park Prenton Park Prenton Park is a multi-use stadium in Birkenhead, England. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Tranmere Rovers F.C.....	16,789
Carlisle United Carlisle United F.C. Carlisle United F.C. are an England association football team based in Carlisle, Cumbria. The club currently play in Football League One after gaining promotion from the Football League Two at the end of the 2005-06 in English football season, which they finished as champions....	Brunton Park Brunton Park Brunton Park is the home of Carlisle United F.C. It is situated in Carlisle, Cumberland and has a capacity of 16,651. It flooded completely in 2005.... ¹	16,651
Swindon Town Swindon Town F.C. Swindon Town Football Club is an English Association football club based in Swindon, Wiltshire, who currently play in Football League One. The club's home ground is the County Ground, Swindon, which has an all-seated capacity of 15,728....	County Ground County Ground, Swindon The County Ground is a football stadium located near the town centre of Swindon, England. It is home to Swindon Town F.C. and has been for over a century....	15,728
Peterborough United Peterborough United F.C. Peterborough United Football Club is an England professional association football team based in Peterborough. They play in Football League One for the 2008-09 season having finished second in Football League Two in the Peterborough United F.C....	London Road Stadium¹	15,314
Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic A.F.C. Oldham Athletic Association Football Club Limited, more commonly Oldham Athletic Football Club or informally Oldham Athletic, is an England association football club based at Boundary Park, on Furtherwood Road in Oldham, Greater Manchester....	Boundary Park Boundary Park Boundary Park is the main sports stadium of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies at the northwestern extremity of Oldham, with the towns of Royton and Chadderton lying immediately north and west respectively, giving rise to the name Boundary Park....	13,624
Southend United Southend United F.C. Southend United Football Club is an England football club based at Roots Hall Stadium in Prittlewell, in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, who play in the Football League One....	Roots Hall Roots Hall Roots Hall is a multi-use sports stadium in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England, primarily used for football games and is the home of the Football League One club Southend United F.C.....	12,392
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers F.C. Bristol Rovers Football Club are an English professional football club, based in Bristol. They play their home matches at the Memorial Stadium , in the Horfield area of the city, and have played in Football League One since being promoted via the Football League Two playoffs at the end of the Bristol Rovers F.C....	Memorial Stadium Memorial Stadium (Bristol) The Memorial Stadium, also commonly known by its previous name of The Memorial Ground, is a sports ground in Bristol, England, dedicated to the memory of the rugby union players of the city killed during World War I.... ¹	11,916
Walsall Walsall F.C. Walsall Football Club are an England Association football club based in Walsall, West Midlands , currently playing in Football League One. The club was founded in 1888 as Walsall Town Swifts, an amalgamation of Walsall Town F.C. and Walsall Swifts F.C. The club were one of the founder members of the Football League Second Di...	Bescot Stadium Bescot Stadium The Bescot Stadium , situated in Bescot, Walsall, England, is the home ground of Walsall Football Club. It was built in 1989 at a cost of ?28,000 and opened in 1990 by Sir Stanley Matthews, replacing the club's previous ground, Fellows Park, which was located a quarter of a mile away....	11,300
Stockport County Stockport County F.C. Stockport County Football Club are one of four English Football Clubs to be fully owned by their supporters. The Stockport County Supporters' Trust took ownership of the club in July 2005....	Edgeley Park Edgeley Park Edgeley Park is the home of Stockport County F.C. and Sale Sharks rugby union club. It is located in Edgeley, south-west of Stockport in Greater Manchester, England, and has a capacity of 10,852 seats....	10,651
Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra F.C. Crewe Alexandra Football Club are an England Association football team based at Alexandra Stadium in Crewe, Cheshire and nicknamed The Railwaymen due to Crewe Works....	Alexandra Stadium Alexandra Stadium The 'Alexandra Stadium' is a multi-use stadium in Crewe, England. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Crewe Alexandra F.C.....	10,118
Colchester United Colchester United F.C. Colchester United Football Club is an England association football team based in the town of Colchester, Essex.The club was formed in 1937, and briefly shared their old Layer Road home with now defunct side Colchester Town F.C....	Colchester Community Stadium	10,000
Yeovil Town Yeovil Town F.C. Yeovil Town F.C. is an England association football team based in Yeovil, Somerset. The club play in Football League One after having won the Football League Two championship in 2004-05 in English football....	Huish Park Huish Park Huish Park is a soccer stadium in Yeovil, home ground of Yeovil Town F.C.. The current stadium is in the suburbs of Yeovil, having replaced the old Huish ground in 1990.... ¹	9,600
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient F.C. Leyton Orient F.C. are an England professional Association football team from east London, currently playing in Football League One of the Football League....	Brisbane Road	9,271
Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United F.C. Scunthorpe United Football Club are an England association football team based in the town of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire.Nicknamed The Iron, they currently play in the Football League One after one season in the Football League Championship, the first time they played at that level in 45 years....	Glanford Park Glanford Park Glanford Park is a association football stadium in Scunthorpe, United Kingdom and the current home of Football League One team Scunthorpe United F.C..... ¹	9,088
Brighton & Hove Albion Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club is an England association football club based in the coastal city of Brighton & Hove, East Sussex. They play in Football League One, after their relegation following the 2005-06 in English football season from the Coca-Cola Championship....	Withdean Stadium Withdean Stadium Withdean Stadium is an athletics stadium in the Brighton suburb of Withdean which is currently the home ground of soccer team Brighton & Hove Albion F.C..... ²	8,850
Hartlepool United Hartlepool United F.C. Hartlepool United Football Club are an England association football team from Hartlepool playing in Football League One. They won promotion to League One in the 2006?07 in English football season....	Victoria Park Victoria Park, Hartlepool Victoria Park is a 7,691 capacity football stadium in Hartlepool, Northern England and it is the home of Hartlepool United.The four sides of the ground are known as the Town End Terrace, The Camerons Brewery Stand, The Cyril Knowles Stand and the Rink End.... ¹	7,691
Northampton Town Northampton Town F.C. Northampton Town Football Club is a Football club based in Northampton. The nickname of the club is The Cobblers. For the 2008-09 in English football season, Northampton Town continue to play Football in Football League One, the third level of English football, after promotion in 2005-06 in English football....	Sixfields Stadium Sixfields Stadium Sixfields Stadium was finished in 1994 and was built a 7,653 all seater sports stadium in Northampton, England. It has been the home ground of Northampton Town F.C....	7,653
Hereford United Hereford United F.C. Hereford United Football Club are an England professional Football Football team based in the city of Hereford. Founded in 1924, they are competing in Football League One in the 2008-09 in English football....	Edgar Street¹	7,100
Cheltenham Town Cheltenham Town F.C. Cheltenham Town Football Club is an English association football club playing in Football League One, the third tier of English football. The club's stadium is located at Whaddon Road....	Whaddon Road Whaddon Road Whaddon Road is a association football stadium in Cheltenham, England. It is the home ground of Cheltenham Town F.C.. It has a total capacity of 7,066, with a mixture of seating and terracing.... ¹	7,066

¹This ground contains terracing
Terrace (stadium)

file:Brentford August 07.jpgA terrace or terracing in sporting terms refers to the traditional standing area of a sports stadium, particularly in the United Kingdom and Ireland....

²Not a football-specific ground
Soccer-specific stadium

Soccer-specific stadium is a term used mainly in the United States and Canada, coined by Lamar Hunt, to refer to a sports stadium whose primary purpose is to host association football matches....

Football League One

Structure

Media coverage

Football League One clubs 2008–09

Winners of Football League One

Play-off results

Relegated teams

Top Scorers

Football League One stadia 2008–09

See also

External links