The Championship, End of Season Kit Report

On Sunday 5th May The Championship League season came to an end, we do still have five games left with the playoffs but this feels like a good time to have a review of the kits worn through out the season and look at some of the stats behind the kits worn.

Kit Stats 

  • 1102 Kits worn
  • 107 variations of kits
  • Home Kits – 45%, 25 Full Home kits worn, 23 variations of Home kit – (Stoke used 2019/20 Home kit in final League game)
  • Away Kits – 39%, 24 Full Away kits worn, 18 variations of Away kit
  • 3rd Kits – 16%, 15 Full 3rd kits worn, 2 variations of 3rd kit (Aston Villa and Leeds United)

Overview

Match 1 to Match 16

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Match 17 to Match 31

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Match 32 to Match 46

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Due to the unfortunate circumstances surrounding Bolton Wanderers at the end of this season, the fixture against Brentford was not played, leaving those two teams with only 45 appearances in the League.

Kit Variations

  • Aston Villa wore 9 variations of kit, 5 different home combinations and 2 variations of both Away and 3rd Kits.
  • Bolton Wanderers wore 7 variations of kit, 2 home variations, 4 Away and just the one 3rd kit
  • Most variations of Home Kit – Aston Villa, 5 variations
  • Most variations of Away Kit – Bolton Wanderers & Reading, 4 variations
  • Most variations of 3rd Kit – Aston Villa & Leeds United, 2 variations
  • 9 Clubs only had Home and Away kits
  • Wigan Athletic only wore two variations of kit all season, their Home and Away
  • 5 Clubs did not use any variation of kit available to them – Bristol City, Norwich City, Preston North End, Rotherham United and Wigan Athletic.

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I wrote in a previous post – EFL, Championship – Kit Variations about my five favourite kits and that has not changed since that post, so my favourite kit match up of the season was Blackburn Rovers v Bristol City.

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I will continue to add to the Kit Log throughout the Playoff and will update via Twitter – @Kit_Geek but please let me know your thoughts and what your favourite kits seen the English 2nd Tier via the comments below or Twitter.

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