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Leading League goalscorer:
Glenn Murray
 (Crystal Palace)
30 goals

As part of a 'rebranding exercise' Vincent Tan, the owner of Cardiff City, changed the club colours from blue to red hoping to see the club become more popular in Asia where red is a lucky colour. Things started well with Cardiff winning the Championship in style to win a place in the top flight for the first time since 1962. But would the Bluebirds remain red I wonder......?

In an amazing finish to the play off semi between Watford and Leicester the home side go through to the final after saving a penalty in the 96th minute and then scoring 20 seconds later!
  It's never over...

In March 2013 Peterborough drew 0-0 with Ipswich ending an amazing run of 171 League and Cup matches Posh had played without a 0-0 draw,
The Story

 

 

  P W D L F A Pts
    Results 1 Cardiff City 46 25 12 9 72 45 87 Promoted
    Results 2 Hull City 46 24 7 15 61 52 79 Promoted
    Results 3 Watford 46 23 8 15 85 58 77 Play Off
    Results 4 Brighton & Hove Albion 46 19 18 9 69 43 75 Play Off
    Results 5 Crystal Palace 46 19 15 12 73 62 72 Promoted
    Results 6 Leicester City 46 19 11 16 71 48 68 Play Off
    Results 7 Bolton Wanderers 46 18 14 14 69 61 68
    Results 8 Nottingham Forest 46 17 16 13 63 59 67
    Results 9 Charlton Athletic 46 17 14 15 65 59 65
    Results 10 Derby County 46 16 13 17 65 62 61
    Results 11 Burnley 46 16 13 17 62 60 61
    Results 12 Birmingham City 46 15 16 15 63 69 61
    Results 13 Leeds United 46 17 10 19 57 66 61
    Results 14 Ipswich Town 46 16 12 18 48 61 60
    Results 15 Blackpool 46 14 17 15 62 63 59
    Results 16 Middlesbrough 46 18 5 23 61 70 59
    Results 17 Blackburn Rovers 46 14 16 16 55 62 58
    Results 18 Sheffield Wednesday 46 16 10 20 53 61 58
    Results 19 Huddersfield Town 46 15 13 18 53 73 58
    Results 20 Millwall 46 15 11 20 51 62 56
    Results 21 Barnsley 46 14 13 19 56 70 55

    Results 22 Peterborough United 46 15 9 22 66 75 54 Relegated
    Results 23 Wolverhampton Wanderers 46 14 9 23 55 69 51 Relegated
    Results 24 Bristol City 46 11 8 27 59 84 41

Relegated
   
   

Full home and away table

   
   
Play Off Semi-Finals    Play Off
1st Leg
Thu May 9 Leicester City 1 - 0 Watford
Fri May 10 Crystal Palace 0 - 0 Brighton & Hove Albion
2nd Leg
Sun May 12 Watford 3 - 1 Leicester City
Mon May 13 Brighton & Hove Albion 0 - 2 Crystal Palace
Aggregate scores
Crystal Palace 2 - 0 Brighton & Hove A.
Watford 3 - 2 Leicester City
Play Off Final (at Wembley)
Mon May 27 Crystal Palace 1 - 0 Watford
         Crystal Palace were promoted to the Premier League
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

 

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