AFC Bournemouth won the 2014-15 EFL Championship title on 90 points, 1 point ahead of Watford. In 2014-15 this division was called the Football League Championship. It has been the EFL Championship since 2016. It came down to the final days: AFC Bournemouth did not lead for good until May 2, 2015. Millwall, Wigan Athletic and Blackpool finished in the relegation places.
The three dashed lines are the automatic promotion pace, the play-off pace, and the relegation line. Rotherham United were docked 3 points on April 24, 2015.
Clinch key
o
clinched a play-off place
a
promoted automatically
c
clinched the title
r
relegated
Turning points
The lead changed hands 24 times.
AFC Bournemouth trailed by as many as 9 points on September 17, 2014.
AFC Bournemouth took first place for good on May 2, 2015.
AFC Bournemouth and Norwich City each won 6 games in a row, the longest run of the race.
Watford led by 4 points as late as April 26, 2015.
AFC Bournemouth went 6-3-0 from February 28, 2015 to April 10, 2015, turning a deficit of 6 points into a lead of 4 points.
The top two ended the day within three points of each other on 89 of the 93 days played.
Eight clubs held or shared first place.
AFC Bournemouth spent 113 of the season's 268 charted days in first place.