2014–15 Norwich City F.C. season
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The 2014–15 season was Norwich City Football Club's 113th season as a professional club. It was their first season back in the Football League Championship after their relegation from the Premier League in the 2013–14 season. Neil Adams began the season as manager, to embark on a first full season in charge, however this was not to be as he was replaced by Alex Neil in January 2015. Norwich started the League Cup in the second round and exited in the third round following a defeat at League Two side Shrewsbury Town, and were also eliminated in the FA Cup third round, following a defeat by Preston North End. Norwich finished third in the regular Championship season, qualifying for the play-offs. They were promoted back to the Premier League after a single season's absence by defeating Middlesbrough 2–0 in the play-off final.
2014–15 season | |||
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Chairman | Alan Bowkett | ||
Manager | Neil Adams (until 5 January) Alex Neil (from 9 January) | ||
Stadium | Carrow Road | ||
Football League Championship | 3rd (promoted via play-offs) | ||
FA Cup | Third round (knocked out by Preston) | ||
League Cup | Third round (knocked out by Shrewsbury Town) | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Cameron Jerome (20)[1] All: Cameron Jerome (21)[1] | ||
Highest home attendance | 27,005 (Ipswich, 1 March 2015)[2] | ||
Lowest home attendance | 14,414 (Crawley Town, 26 August 2014) (League Cup)[3] 25,595 (Huddersfield Town, 13 December 2014) (League)[4] | ||
Average home league attendance | 26,367 (Average League Attendance)[4] | ||
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