League One stats 2026-27

Goals, trends and discipline from 103 league matches this season. Updated 17 Oct 2026, 13:45 UTC.

Goals

League One matches average 2.87 goals; 54% go over 2.5.

Goals per match
2.87
Home 1.48 · away 1.40
Over 1.5 / 2.5 / 3.5
54%
78% / 54% / 34%
Draws
32%

Team trends

Oxford United games are the most open: 75% of them had three or more goals.

Sorted by over 2.5 goals
TeamPO2.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to scoreGF/gGA/g
Oxford United875%75%25%<1%2.001.12
Blackpool875%75%12%12%1.621.75
Burton Albion1070%70%10%20%1.401.60
Reading967%67%33%11%2.441.22
Stockport County967%56%33%22%2.221.22
Mansfield Town967%67%11%33%1.441.67
Huddersfield967%78%22%11%1.781.00
Wycombe967%89%11%<1%1.562.22
Luton862%75%12%12%2.001.88
Sheffield Wednesday862%62%25%38%1.881.00
Barnsley862%62%12%38%1.001.88
Bromley862%62%12%25%1.122.50
Cambridge United956%89%11%<1%1.561.22
Milton Keynes Dons850%75%25%25%1.121.88
Leicester850%62%25%25%1.251.75
Plymouth1050%50%30%20%1.801.20
Stevenage850%62%25%25%1.501.00
Leyton Orient944%44%44%22%1.441.22
Peterborough944%44%11%56%0.781.56
Notts County838%75%<1%25%1.001.38
Doncaster838%50%38%25%1.121.12
Wigan838%25%12%75%0.621.62
AFC Wimbledon933%33%56%33%0.781.11
Bradford911%22%67%22%0.890.56
Sorted by both teams scored
TeamPO2.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to scoreGF/gGA/g
Cambridge United956%89%11%<1%1.561.22
Wycombe967%89%11%<1%1.562.22
Huddersfield967%78%22%11%1.781.00
Luton862%75%12%12%2.001.88
Oxford United875%75%25%<1%2.001.12
Milton Keynes Dons850%75%25%25%1.121.88
Notts County838%75%<1%25%1.001.38
Blackpool875%75%12%12%1.621.75
Burton Albion1070%70%10%20%1.401.60
Reading967%67%33%11%2.441.22
Mansfield Town967%67%11%33%1.441.67
Leicester850%62%25%25%1.251.75
Sheffield Wednesday862%62%25%38%1.881.00
Stevenage850%62%25%25%1.501.00
Barnsley862%62%12%38%1.001.88
Bromley862%62%12%25%1.122.50
Stockport County967%56%33%22%2.221.22
Plymouth1050%50%30%20%1.801.20
Doncaster838%50%38%25%1.121.12
Leyton Orient944%44%44%22%1.441.22
Peterborough944%44%11%56%0.781.56
AFC Wimbledon933%33%56%33%0.781.11
Wigan838%25%12%75%0.621.62
Bradford911%22%67%22%0.890.56
Sorted by clean sheets
TeamPO2.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to scoreGF/gGA/g
Bradford911%22%67%22%0.890.56
AFC Wimbledon933%33%56%33%0.781.11
Leyton Orient944%44%44%22%1.441.22
Doncaster838%50%38%25%1.121.12
Reading967%67%33%11%2.441.22
Stockport County967%56%33%22%2.221.22
Plymouth1050%50%30%20%1.801.20
Oxford United875%75%25%<1%2.001.12
Milton Keynes Dons850%75%25%25%1.121.88
Leicester850%62%25%25%1.251.75
Sheffield Wednesday862%62%25%38%1.881.00
Stevenage850%62%25%25%1.501.00
Huddersfield967%78%22%11%1.781.00
Luton862%75%12%12%2.001.88
Barnsley862%62%12%38%1.001.88
Bromley862%62%12%25%1.122.50
Wigan838%25%12%75%0.621.62
Blackpool875%75%12%12%1.621.75
Mansfield Town967%67%11%33%1.441.67
Cambridge United956%89%11%<1%1.561.22
Wycombe967%89%11%<1%1.562.22
Peterborough944%44%11%56%0.781.56
Burton Albion1070%70%10%20%1.401.60
Notts County838%75%<1%25%1.001.38
Sorted by failed to score
TeamPO2.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to scoreGF/gGA/g
Wigan838%25%12%75%0.621.62
Peterborough944%44%11%56%0.781.56
Sheffield Wednesday862%62%25%38%1.881.00
Barnsley862%62%12%38%1.001.88
Mansfield Town967%67%11%33%1.441.67
AFC Wimbledon933%33%56%33%0.781.11
Milton Keynes Dons850%75%25%25%1.121.88
Notts County838%75%<1%25%1.001.38
Leicester850%62%25%25%1.251.75
Stevenage850%62%25%25%1.501.00
Doncaster838%50%38%25%1.121.12
Bromley862%62%12%25%1.122.50
Leyton Orient944%44%44%22%1.441.22
Stockport County967%56%33%22%2.221.22
Bradford911%22%67%22%0.890.56
Plymouth1050%50%30%20%1.801.20
Burton Albion1070%70%10%20%1.401.60
Luton862%75%12%12%2.001.88
Blackpool875%75%12%12%1.621.75
Reading967%67%33%11%2.441.22
Huddersfield967%78%22%11%1.781.00
Oxford United875%75%25%<1%2.001.12
Cambridge United956%89%11%<1%1.561.22
Wycombe967%89%11%<1%1.562.22
Sorted by goals scored per game
TeamPO2.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to scoreGF/gGA/g
Reading967%67%33%11%2.441.22
Stockport County967%56%33%22%2.221.22
Luton862%75%12%12%2.001.88
Oxford United875%75%25%<1%2.001.12
Sheffield Wednesday862%62%25%38%1.881.00
Plymouth1050%50%30%20%1.801.20
Huddersfield967%78%22%11%1.781.00
Blackpool875%75%12%12%1.621.75
Cambridge United956%89%11%<1%1.561.22
Wycombe967%89%11%<1%1.562.22
Stevenage850%62%25%25%1.501.00
Leyton Orient944%44%44%22%1.441.22
Mansfield Town967%67%11%33%1.441.67
Burton Albion1070%70%10%20%1.401.60
Leicester850%62%25%25%1.251.75
Milton Keynes Dons850%75%25%25%1.121.88
Doncaster838%50%38%25%1.121.12
Bromley862%62%12%25%1.122.50
Notts County838%75%<1%25%1.001.38
Barnsley862%62%12%38%1.001.88
Bradford911%22%67%22%0.890.56
AFC Wimbledon933%33%56%33%0.781.11
Peterborough944%44%11%56%0.781.56
Wigan838%25%12%75%0.621.62
Sorted by goals conceded per game
TeamPO2.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to scoreGF/gGA/g
Bradford911%22%67%22%0.890.56
Sheffield Wednesday862%62%25%38%1.881.00
Stevenage850%62%25%25%1.501.00
Huddersfield967%78%22%11%1.781.00
AFC Wimbledon933%33%56%33%0.781.11
Oxford United875%75%25%<1%2.001.12
Doncaster838%50%38%25%1.121.12
Plymouth1050%50%30%20%1.801.20
Reading967%67%33%11%2.441.22
Leyton Orient944%44%44%22%1.441.22
Stockport County967%56%33%22%2.221.22
Cambridge United956%89%11%<1%1.561.22
Notts County838%75%<1%25%1.001.38
Peterborough944%44%11%56%0.781.56
Burton Albion1070%70%10%20%1.401.60
Wigan838%25%12%75%0.621.62
Mansfield Town967%67%11%33%1.441.67
Leicester850%62%25%25%1.251.75
Blackpool875%75%12%12%1.621.75
Luton862%75%12%12%2.001.88
Milton Keynes Dons850%75%25%25%1.121.88
Barnsley862%62%12%38%1.001.88
Wycombe967%89%11%<1%1.562.22
Bromley862%62%12%25%1.122.50

When goals come

The busiest period is minutes 46-60, with 23% of the league's goals.

0-15: 31310-1516-30: 454516-3031-45: 363631-4546-60: 666646-6061-75: 484861-7576-90: 575776-90

Top scorers

#PlayerTeamGoalsPensApps
1J. MarriottReading807
2K. WoottonStockport County709
3A. CollinsMilton Keynes Dons608
4J. TaylorHuddersfield618
5N. WellsLuton528
6J. LoweSheffield Wednesday538
7D. Sanches FernandesHuddersfield409
8J. DiamondStockport County409
9J. KabiaLeyton Orient406
10J. BrownReading409
11J. StockleyAFC Wimbledon409
12M. HarrisOxford United408
13A. PepplePlymouth409
14V. AdeboyejoBromley418
15Kyreece LisbieReading309
16N. Moriah-WelshMansfield Town309
17Y. AkhamrichLeyton Orient309
18K. PalmerLuton308
19J. ArmerBurton Albion3010
20B. KnightCambridge United309

Discipline

TeamYellowRedYellow per game
Wigan2202.75
Notts County2202.75
Barnsley2012.50
Luton1912.38
Mansfield Town2112.33
Bradford2002.22
Leyton Orient2002.22
Sheffield Wednesday1702.12
Doncaster1702.12
Oxford United1622.00
Bromley1602.00
Cambridge United1701.89
Leicester1411.75
Milton Keynes Dons1401.75
Burton Albion1711.70
AFC Wimbledon1501.67
Blackpool1311.62
Stevenage1301.62
Reading1401.56
Peterborough1411.56
Plymouth1501.50
Huddersfield1111.22
Wycombe1101.22
Stockport County901.00

Referees

RefereeGamesYellow/gRed/gPens/g
R. Martin54.600.200.00
O. Yates44.250.000.00
B. Toner44.750.250.00
S. Stockbridge36.000.330.00
D. Rock32.000.000.33
T. Parsons32.670.000.00
M. Coy30.330.330.00
S. Mather34.000.000.00
B. Speedie34.330.000.33
C. Brook33.330.000.00
D. Whitestone34.000.000.00

Home advantage

Home teams win 35% of matches, away teams 33%; 32% end level.

Home wins
35%
Draws
32%
Away wins
33%