2007–08 Football League#League One

{{Short description|109th season of the Football League}}

{{Use British English|date=March 2013}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2020}}

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = Football League

| season = 2007–08

| winners = West Bromwich Albion

| promoted = West Bromwich Albion
Stoke City
Hull City

| relegated = Mansfield Town
Wrexham

| prevseason = 2006–07

| nextseason = 2008–09

}}

The 2007–08 Football League (known as the Coca-Cola Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the 109th completed season of the Football League.

Changes from last season

As a result from last season, these are the changes from last season.

=From Premier League=

Relegated to Championship

=From Championship=

Promoted to Premier League

Relegated to League 1

=From Football League One=

=From Football League Two=

Promoted to League 1

Relegated to Conference National

=From Conference National=

Promoted to League 2

Championship

{{transcluded section|2007–08 Football League Championship}}

{{:2007–08 Football League Championship}}

=Play-offs=

{{Main|2008 Football League Championship play-off final}}

{{4TeamBracket

| sets=2/1 | aggregate=y | nowrap=y

| RD1=Semifinals

| RD2=Final

| RD1-seed1=3

| RD1-team1=Hull City

| RD1-score1-1=2

| RD1-score1-2=4

| RD1-score1-agg=6

| RD1-seed2=6

| RD1-team2=Watford

| RD1-score2-1=0

| RD1-score2-2=1

| RD1-score2-agg=1

| RD1-seed3=4

| RD1-team3=Bristol City

| RD1-score3-1=2

| RD1-score3-2=2

| RD1-score3-agg=4

| RD1-seed4=5

| RD1-team4=Crystal Palace

| RD1-score4-1=1

| RD1-score4-2=1

| RD1-score4-agg=2

| RD2-seed1=3

| RD2-team1=Hull City

| RD2-score1=1

| RD2-seed2=4

| RD2-team2=Bristol City

| RD2-score2=0

}}

=Top scorers=

League One

{{transcluded section|2007–08 Football League One}}

{{trim|{{#section-h:2007–08 Football League One|League table}}}}

=Play-offs=

{{Main|2008 Football League One play-off final }}

{{4TeamBracket

| sets=2/1 | aggregate=y | nowrap=y

| RD1=Semifinals

| RD2=Final

| RD1-seed1=3

| RD1-team1=Doncaster Rovers

| RD1-score1-1=0

| RD1-score1-2=5

| RD1-score1-agg=5

| RD1-seed2=6

| RD1-team2=Southend United

| RD1-score2-1=0

| RD1-score2-2=1

| RD1-score2-agg=1

| RD1-seed3=4

| RD1-team3=Carlisle United

| RD1-score3-1=2

| RD1-score3-2=0

| RD1-score3-agg=2

| RD1-seed4=5

| RD1-team4=Leeds United

| RD1-score4-1=1

| RD1-score4-2=2

| RD1-score4-agg=3

| RD2-seed1=3

| RD2-team1=Doncaster Rovers

| RD2-score1=1

| RD2-seed2=5

| RD2-team2=Leeds United

| RD2-score2=0

}}

=Top scorers=

League Two

{{transcluded section|2007–08 Football League Two}}

{{trim|{{#section-h:2007–08 Football League Two|League table}}}}

=Play-offs=

{{Main|2008 Football League Two play-off final }}

{{4TeamBracket

| sets=2/1 | aggregate=y | nowrap=y

| RD1=Semifinals

| RD2=Final

| RD1-seed1=4

| RD1-team1=Stockport County

| RD1-score1-1=1

| RD1-score1-2=1

| RD1-score1-agg=2

| RD1-seed2=7

| RD1-team2=Wycombe Wanderers

| RD1-score2-1=1

| RD1-score2-2=0

| RD1-score2-agg=1

| RD1-seed3=5

| RD1-team3=Rochdale

| RD1-score3-1=1

| RD1-score3-2=2(5)

| RD1-score3-agg=3

| RD1-seed4=6

| RD1-team4=Darlington

| RD1-score4-1=2

| RD1-score4-2=1(4)

| RD1-score4-agg=3

| RD2-seed1=4

| RD2-team1= Stockport County

| RD2-score1= 3

| RD2-seed2=5

| RD2-team2= Rochdale

| RD2-score2= 2

}}

=Top scorers=

Notes

  • Leeds United were docked 15 points at the beginning of the League One season for failure to comply with rules on insolvency. As a part of this Leeds were given their golden share, allowing them to play in League One for the 2007–08 season.{{ cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/6920103.stm |title=Leeds hit with 15-point penalty |access-date=28 July 2010 |date=4 August 2007 |work=BBC Sport}}
  • Luton Town of League One were docked 10 points on Thursday 22 November 2007 for entering administration.
  • AFC Bournemouth of League One were docked 10 points on Friday 8 February 2008 for entering administration.
  • Rotherham United of League Two were docked 10 points on Tuesday 18 March 2008 for entering administration.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rotherham_utd/7302255.stm |title=Rotherham go into administration |date=18 March 2008 |access-date=24 March 2008 |work=BBC Sport}}

References

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