The 2014–15 Professional U18 Development League season was the third season of the
Professional Development League
The Professional Development League is a system of Football in England, English youth association football, football leagues that are managed, organised and controlled by the Premier League or by the Football League. It was introduced by the Th ...
system.
League 1
The league was split into two regional divisions – north and south. After playing each team in their own division twice, the league was split into a second league stage consisting of three further divisions. The winning team of Group A in the second league stage was the overall champion and qualified for the
UEFA Youth League
The UEFA Youth League is an annual club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) since 2013. In its current format, it is contested by the under-19 teams of the clubs competing in the UEFA Champions Le ...
in the
2015–16 season.
First League Stage
North Division
South Division
Second league stage
Group A
Group B
Group C
League 2
League 2, referred to as the Professional Development U18 League, is split into two regional divisions.
Teams will play each team in their own division twice, and each team in the other division once, for a total of 26 games for North division teams, and 27 games each for South division teams.
At the end of the season, the teams finishing in the top two positions of both divisions will meet in the knockout stage to determine the overall league champion.
League stage
North Division
South Division
Knock-out stage
Semifinals
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Final
League 3
League 3 is run by the
Football League
The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional association football, football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, it is the oldest football league in Association football around the world, the w ...
under the auspices of the
Football League Youth Alliance
The Football League Youth Alliance is a youth football competition in England, consisting of four regional divisions. It acts as League 2 of the U18 Professional Development League system.
Current structure
North West Conference
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. 52 teams entered the competition this season.
League stage
Update 27 April 2015
North-West Division
North-East Division
South-West Division
South-East Division
See also
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2014–15 Professional U21 Development League The 2014–15 Professional U21 Development League was the third season of the Professional Development League system.
League 1
League 1, referred to as the Barclays Under 21 Premier League for sponsorship reasons, was split into two divisions, ...
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2014–15 FA Cup
The 2014–15 FA Cup, also called the 2014–15 FA Challenge Cup, was the 134th occurrence of the FA Cup, the main domestic cup in English football and the oldest knockout competition in the world. It was the first season when the BBC and BT Spo ...
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2014–15 FA Youth Cup
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2014–15 in English football
The 2014–15 season was the 135th season of competitive association football in England.
Promotion and relegation
Pre-season
National teams
England national football team
UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying
International Friendlies
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References
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2014–15 in English football leagues
2014–15