The Championship
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The Championship is the second-highest division in the English football league system, sitting directly below the Premier League.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| EFL Championship | 46 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
football league
ⓘ
second division ⓘ sports competition ⓘ |
| aboveLeague | Premier League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoIncludesClubsFrom | Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belowLeague | EFL League One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastInCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastPartner | Sky Sports NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confederation | UEFA ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| domesticCup | FA Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerName | Football League First Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerNamePeriod | 1992–2004 ⓘ |
| foundedAsCurrentFormat | 2004 ⓘ |
| governingBody | English Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlayoffs | yes ⓘ |
| languageOfCompetition | English ⓘ |
| leagueCup | EFL Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| levelOnPyramid | 2 ⓘ |
| locatedInLeagueSystem | English football league system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| matchPointsForDraw | 1 ⓘ |
| matchPointsForLoss | 0 ⓘ |
| matchPointsForWin | 3 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 24 ⓘ |
| organizer | English Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | English football league pyramid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playoffFinalVenue | Wembley Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playoffPurpose | promotion ⓘ |
| playoffTeams | teams finishing 3rd to 6th ⓘ |
| positionInLeagueSystem | second tier ⓘ |
| promotionPlacesAutomatic | 2 ⓘ |
| promotionPlacesViaPlayoffs | 1 ⓘ |
| promotionTo | Premier League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rebrandedAs |
Coca-Cola Championship
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sky Bet Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ npower Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | England ⓘ |
| relegationPlaces | 3 ⓘ |
| relegationTo | EFL League One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonFormat | double round-robin ⓘ |
| seasonPeriod | August to May ⓘ |
| shortName | The Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsor | Sky Bet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| typicalMatchesPerTeamPerSeason | 46 GENERATED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.