The 2013–14 Football League One (referred to as Sky Bet League One for sponsorship reasons) is the tenth season of the league under its current title and twenty-first season under its current league division format. The season began on 2 August 2013 and finished on 3 May 2014 with all matches that day kicking off simultaneously.
Of the 24 teams which participate, seventeen of these remain following the 2012–13 Football League One. They are joined by three teams from 2012–13 Football League Championship, and four teams from the 2012–13 Football League Two.
Changes from last season
Team changes The following teams have changed division since the 2012–13 season.
To League One Promoted from League Two Gillingham Rotherham United Port Vale Bradford City
Relegated from Championship Bristol City Wolverhampton Wanderers Peterborough United
From League One Relegated to League Two Bury Hartlepool United Portsmouth Scunthorpe United
Promoted to Championship Doncaster Rovers Bournemouth Yeovil Town
League table
Play-offs
Team overview
Stadia and locations
Team Location Stadium Capacity Bradford City Bradford Valley Parade 25,136 Brentford London (Brentford) Griffin Park 12,763 Bristol City Bristol Ashton Gate 21,497 Carlisle United Carlisle Brunton Park 16,981 Colchester United Colchester Colchester Community Stadium 10,064Coventry City1 Northampton Sixfields Stadium 7,653Crawley Town Crawley Checkatrade.com Stadium 5,996 Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra Stadium 10,153 Gillingham Gillingham Priestfield Stadium 11,582 Leyton Orient London (Leyton) Matchroom Stadium 9,271 Milton Keynes Dons Milton Keynes Stadium:mk 30,500 Notts County Nottingham Meadow Lane 21,388 Oldham Athletic Oldham Boundary Park 10,638 Peterborough United Peterborough London Road Stadium 15,315 Port Vale Stoke-on-Trent Vale Park 19,052 Preston North End Preston Deepdale 23,408 Rotherham United Rotherham New York Stadium 12,021 Sheffield United Sheffield Bramall Lane 32,702 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Greenhous Meadow 9,875 Stevenage Stevenage Broadhall Way 6,722 Swindon Town Swindon County Ground 15,728 Tranmere Rovers Birkenhead Prenton Park 16,789 Walsall Walsall Banks's Stadium 11,300 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolverhampton Molineux 31,700
Bradford City Brentford Bristol City Carlisle United Colchester United Coventry City Valley Parade Griffin Park Ashton Gate Brunton Park Colchester Community Stadium Sixfields Stadium 1 Capacity: 25,136 Capacity: 12,763 Capacity: 21,497 Capacity: 18,202 Capacity: 10,105 Capacity: 7,653 Crawley Town Crewe Alexandra Gillingham Leyton Orient Milton Keynes Dons Notts County The Checkatrade.com Stadium Alexandra Stadium Priestfield Stadium Matchroom Stadium Stadium mk Meadow Lane Capacity: 5,996 Capacity: 10,153 Capacity: 11,582 Capacity: 9,271 Capacity: 30,500 Capacity: 20,229 Oldham Athletic Peterborough United Port Vale Preston North End Rotherham United Sheffield United Boundary Park London Road Vale Park Deepdale New York Stadium Bramall Lane Capacity: 10,638 Capacity: 15,315 Capacity: 19,052 Capacity: 24,500 Capacity: 12,021 Capacity: 32,702 Shrewsbury Town Stevenage Swindon Town Tranmere Rovers Walsall Wolverhampton Wanderers Greenhous Meadow The Lamex Stadium County Ground Prenton Park Banks's Stadium Molineux Capacity: 9,875 Capacity: 6,722 Capacity: 14,700 Capacity: 16,567 Capacity: 11,300 Capacity: 30,852
1 From 5 September 2014, Coventry played their home games at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry
Personnel and sponsoring
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Team Manager Team captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor Bradford City Phil Parkinson Gary Jones Nike JCT600 Brentford Mark Warburton Kevin O'Connor adidas SkyeX Bristol City Steve Cotterill Sam Baldock adidas Blackthorn Cider Carlisle United Graham Kavanagh Lee Miller Fila Eddie Stobart Colchester United Joe Dunne Brian Wilson Puma Weston Homes (H)JobServe (A) Coventry City Steven Pressley Carl Baker Puma None Crawley Town John Gregory Josh Simpson Puma 32Red Crewe Alexandra Steve Davis Abdul Osman Carbrini Mornflake Oats Gillingham Peter Taylor (interim) Adam Barrett Vandanel Medway Electrical & Mechanical Services Leyton Orient Russell Slade Nathan Clarke Nike Samsung (H)FIFA 14 (A) Milton Keynes Dons Karl Robinson Dean Lewington Sondico Case Security Notts County Shaun Derry Dean Leacock Fila 3663 (H)Vision Express (A & 3rd) Oldham Athletic Lee Johnson Korey Smith Fila Blacks Peterborough United Darren Ferguson Tommy Rowe Nike Stadium Energy Port Vale Micky Adams Doug Loft Sondico GMB Preston North End Simon Grayson John Welsh NikeThe Carers' Trust Rotherham United Steve Evans Craig Morgan Puma Parkgate Shopping (H)TGB Sheds (A) Sheffield United Nigel Clough Michael Doyle Macron VSportsGames (H)Topspring (A & 3rd) Shrewsbury Town Michael Jackson Tamika Mkandawire Surridge Greenhous Stevenage Graham Westley Jon Ashton Fila STS Tyre Pros Swindon Town Mark Cooper Darren Ward adidas Samsung(H)FIFA 14 (A) Tranmere Rovers John McMahon (interim) James Wallace Fila Home Bargains Walsall Dean Smith Andy Butler Diadora CAT communications Wolverhampton Wanderers Kenny Jackett Sam Ricketts Puma What House?
Managerial changes TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableIncoming managerDate of appointmentSwindon TownKevin MacDonaldMutual Consent13 July 2013Pre-seasonMark Cooper13 July 2013Carlisle UnitedGreg AbbottSacked9 September 201322ndGraham Kavanagh1 October 2013Sheffield UnitedDavid WeirSacked11 October 201323rdNigel Clough23 October 2013GillinghamMartin AllenSacked13 October 201317thPeter Taylor11 November 2013 Notts CountyChris Kiwomya Sacked27 October 201324thShaun Derry6 November 2013 Crawley TownRichie BarkerSacked27 November 201312thJohn Gregory3 December 2013Bristol CitySean O'DriscollSacked28 November 201322ndSteve Cotterill3 December 2013BrentfordUwe RöslerSigned by Wigan Athletic7 December 20134thMark Warburton10 December 2013ShrewsburyGraham TurnerResigned21 January 201421stMicky Mellon12 May 2014 Tranmere RoversRonnie MooreSacked 9 April 201419th Rob Edwards27 May 2014
Results
Season statistics
Top scorers
Rank Player Club Goals1 Sam BaldockBristol City242 Britt AssombalongaPeterborough United233 Kieran AgardRotherham United21 Callum WilsonCoventry City5 Ryan LoweTranmere Rovers19 Dave MooneyLeyton Orient7 Joe GarnerPreston North End188 Nouha DickoRotherham United/Wolverhampton Wanderers17 Clayton DonaldsonBrentford Cody McDonaldGillingham
Scoring First goal: Kevin McDonald for Sheffield United against Notts County (2 August 2013) Fastest goal: 12 seconds Kieran Agard for Rotherham United against Gillingham (3 April 2014 ) Largest winning margin: 6 goals Rotherham United 6–0 Notts County (1 March 2014) Highest scoring game: 10 goals Wolverhampton Wanderers 6–4 Rotherham United (18 April 2014) Most goals scored in a match by a single team: 6 goals Rotherham United 6–0 Notts County (1 March 2014) Preston North End 6–1 Carlisle United (12 April 2014) Wolverhampton Wanderers 6–4 Rotherham United (18 April 2014) Most goals scored in a match by a losing team: 4 goals Coventry 5–4 Bristol City (12 August 2013) Oldham 5–4 Peterborough United (25 January 2014) Wolverhampton Wanderers 6–4 Rotherham United (18 April 2014)
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