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League One · 5 seasons
| Season | Matches played. | Goals scored (actual). | Expected goals for: goals our model (TrueGoals) says this team's performances typically produce. | Expected goals against: same, for goals conceded. | Expected goal difference (xGF minus xGA). | Actual league points. | Expected points: points the team “should” have won based on xG, via match simulation. | Actual points minus expected points. Positive = over-performing its underlying numbers (may regress); negative = under-performing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 46 | 64 | 51.3 | 48.4 | +2.9 | 63 | 64.2 | -1.2 |
| 2024/25 | 46 | 68 | 53.0 | 55.0 | -2.0 | 75 | 62.2 | +12.8 |
| 2023/24 | 46 | 68 | 57.9 | 51.2 | +6.7 | 59 | 68.0 | -9.0 |
| 2001/02 | 46 | 70 | 67.1 | 52.4 | +14.6 | 84 | 73.0 | +11.0 |
| 2000/01 | 46 | 86 | 68.5 | 55.4 | +13.1 | 86 | 71.8 | +14.2 |
| 2025/26 | 23 | 33 | 28.2 | 20.2 | +8.0 | 37 | 36.9 | +0.1 |
| 2024/25 | 23 | 37 | 29.8 | 23.9 | +5.9 | 46 | 35.8 | +10.2 |
| 2023/24 | 23 | 39 | 31.9 | 22.8 | +9.1 | 41 | 38.1 | +2.9 |
| 2001/02 | 23 | 36 | 38.6 | 23.2 | +15.5 | 43 | 41.7 | +1.3 |
| 2000/01 | 23 | 58 | 41.2 | 25.7 | +15.5 | 50 | 41.7 | +8.3 |
| 2025/26 | 23 | 31 | 23.1 | 28.2 | -5.1 | 26 | 27.3 | -1.3 |
| 2024/25 | 23 | 31 | 23.2 | 31.2 | -7.9 | 29 | 26.4 | +2.6 |
| 2023/24 | 23 | 29 | 26.0 | 28.3 | -2.3 | 18 | 29.8 | -11.8 |
| 2001/02 | 23 | 34 | 28.4 | 29.3 | -0.8 | 41 | 31.3 | +9.7 |
| 2000/01 | 23 | 28 | 27.3 | 29.7 | -2.5 | 36 | 30.2 | +5.8 |
Recent form
- 2025/26
- Lvs Blackpool0–12 May 2026xG 0.1–1.1
- D@ Rotherham1–125 Apr 2026xG 1.1–0.9
- Lvs Cardiff1–318 Apr 2026xG 1.6–1.7
- L@ Doncaster0–111 Apr 2026xG 0.4–1.9
- Lvs Lincoln1–26 Apr 2026xG 0.4–0.7
- D@ Huddersfield1–13 Apr 2026xG 0.8–1.7
- Wvs Wigan3–028 Mar 2026xG 1.6–0.3
- L@ Stevenage0–121 Mar 2026xG 0.4–1.2
- W@ Burton2–117 Mar 2026xG 1.0–1.2
- Dvs Plymouth2–214 Mar 2026xG 2.2–0.5
First half / second half
Half-time position → full-time result (2025/26)
- Led at HT158W 6D 1Lleads held 53%
- Level at HT218W 5D 8L
- Behind at HT100W 4D 6Lcomeback rate 40%
| Season | Pld | Goals scored in the first half. | Goals scored in the second half (full-time minus half-time). | Goals conceded in the first half. | Goals conceded in the second half. | Share of the team's goals scored in the second half. Shown only when there are enough goals to be meaningful. | Comebacks: matches the team was trailing at half-time but ended up winning or drawing. | Leads lost: matches the team was leading at half-time but ended up drawing or losing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 46 | 29 | 35 | 19 | 41 | 55% | 4 | 7 |
| 2024/25 | 46 | 25 | 43 | 24 | 33 | 63% | 2 | 4 |
| 2023/24 | 46 | 35 | 33 | 37 | 33 | 49% | 4 | 2 |
| 2001/02 | 46 | 32 | 38 | 21 | 22 | 54% | 6 | 5 |
| 2000/01 | 46 | 43 | 43 | 28 | 24 | 50% | 3 | 4 |
Home advantage
Home edge (PPG) by season — home vs away results, descriptive.
This season (2025/26)
- Home2310W 7D 6L1.61 PPG
- Away236W 8D 9L1.13 PPG
| Season | HP | Home win percentage. | Home points per game (3 for a win, 1 for a draw). | Away points per game. | Home edge: home points per game minus away points per game — the size of the team's home advantage. Caveated when either home or away matches are few. | Home goal difference per game. | Away goal difference per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 23 | 43% | 1.61 | 1.13 | +0.48 | +0.22 | -0.04 |
| 2024/25 | 23 | 61% | 2.00 | 1.26 | +0.74 | +0.70 | -0.22 |
| 2023/24 | 23 | 52% | 1.78 | 0.78 | +1.00 | +0.65 | -0.74 |
| 2001/02 | 23 | 52% | 1.87 | 1.78 | +0.09 | +0.70 | +0.48 |
| 2000/01 | 23 | 65% | 2.17 | 1.57 | +0.61 | +1.39 | +0.09 |
Corners
Corners per game by season — actual counts, shown where available.
This season (2025/26)
- Home2386 for / 129 against3.7 CF/g
- Away2393 for / 120 against4.0 CF/g
| Season | Pld | Corners won (total). | Corners conceded (total). | Corners won per game. | Corners conceded per game. | Home corners won per game. | Away corners won per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 46 | 179 | 249 | 3.9 | 5.4 | 3.7 | 4.0 |
| 2024/25 | 46 | 192 | 280 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
| 2023/24 | 46 | 231 | 253 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 4.7 |
| 2001/02 | 46 | 308 | 197 | 6.7 | 4.3 | 7.1 | 6.3 |
| 2000/01 | 46 | 259 | 222 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 5.9 | 5.3 |