League One Team Stats 2023/2024

League One Team Stats Questions

Which League One team had the best goal difference in 2023/2024?

Derby County had the best goal difference in League One in 2023/2024, with +41 from 46 games, scoring 78 and conceding 37. Portsmouth were next on +37. Ipswich Town had the best goal difference in 2022/2023, +66.

Which League One team had the worst goal difference in 2023/2024?

Carlisle United had the worst goal difference in League One in 2023/2024, with -40 from 46 games, scoring 41 and conceding 81. Port Vale were next on -33.

How many goals per game were there in League One in 2023/2024?

There were 1,441 goals in 557 League One games in 2023/2024, an average of 2.6 a game, 1.3 for each side. Bolton Wanderers and Peterborough United averaged the most, 1.9 a game each, and Cambridge United, Shrewsbury Town and Burton Albion the fewest, 0.8 each.

Which League One team had the best expected goal difference in 2023/2024?

Bolton Wanderers had the best expected goal difference in League One in 2023/2024, with +9.0 from 49 games, creating 20.0 xG and conceding 11.1. Lincoln City were next on +8.1.

League One Goals Scored

Rank	Team	Goals Scored
1	Bolton Wanderers	91
2	Peterborough United	90
3	Barnsley	86
4	Oxford United	83
5	Portsmouth	78
6	Derby County	78
7	Reading	68
8	Lincoln City	65
9	Blackpool	65
10	Charlton Athletic	64

League One Expected Goals (xG)

Rank	Team	Expected Goals (xG)
1	Peterborough United	27.3
2	Lincoln City	20.6
3	Bolton Wanderers	20.0
4	Barnsley	18.5
5	Fleetwood Town	18.0
6	Oxford United	17.8
7	Derby County	17.0
8	Wycombe Wanderers	16.8
9	Cheltenham Town	16.0
10	Blackpool	15.3

League One Goals Against, fewest first

Rank	Team	Goals Against
1	Derby County	37
2	Lincoln City	40
3	Portsmouth	41
4	Stevenage	46
5	Blackpool	48
6	Wycombe Wanderers	55
7	Leyton Orient	55
8	Wigan Athletic	56
9	Bolton Wanderers	57
10	Oxford United	57

League One Expected Goals Against (xGA), fewest first

Rank	Team	Expected Goals Against (xGA)
1	Derby County	10.0
2	Oxford United	10.4
3	Blackpool	10.6
4	Bolton Wanderers	11.1
5	Portsmouth	11.8
6	Lincoln City	12.5
7	Charlton Athletic	12.5
8	Wigan Athletic	12.7
9	Port Vale	12.8
10	Leyton Orient	13.6

League One Goal Difference

Rank	Team	Goal Difference
1	Derby County	+41
2	Portsmouth	+37
3	Bolton Wanderers	+34
4	Peterborough United	+27
5	Oxford United	+26
6	Lincoln City	+25
7	Barnsley	+17
8	Blackpool	+17
9	Stevenage	+11
10	Wigan Athletic	+7

League One Expected Goal Difference (xGD)

Rank	Team	Expected Goal Difference (xGD)
1	Bolton Wanderers	+9.0
2	Lincoln City	+8.1
3	Peterborough United	+8.0
4	Oxford United	+7.4
5	Derby County	+6.9
6	Blackpool	+4.8
7	Portsmouth	+2.7
8	Wycombe Wanderers	+2.2
9	Charlton Athletic	+1.9
10	Wigan Athletic	+1.4

League One Possession %

Rank	Team	Possession %
1	Peterborough United	62.1%
2	Bolton Wanderers	59.1%
3	Portsmouth	58.6%
4	Exeter City	53.9%
5	Barnsley	53.7%
6	Wigan Athletic	53.2%
7	Bristol Rovers	53.1%
8	Leyton Orient	52.8%
9	Blackpool	52.5%
10	Reading	52.3%

League One Clean Sheets

Rank	Team	Clean Sheets
1	Derby County	22
2	Portsmouth	19
3	Lincoln City	19
4	Stevenage	19
5	Blackpool	18
6	Bolton Wanderers	17
7	Wigan Athletic	15
8	Peterborough United	14
9	Oxford United	14
10	Wycombe Wanderers	14

League One Fouls Committed

Rank	Team	Fouls Committed
1	Stevenage	605
2	Burton Albion	590
3	Bolton Wanderers	563
4	Cheltenham Town	560
5	Reading	556
6	Shrewsbury Town	553
7	Leyton Orient	547
8	Wigan Athletic	545
9	Portsmouth	528
10	Bristol Rovers	528

League One Yellow Cards

Rank	Team	Yellow Cards
1	Wigan Athletic	124
2	Burton Albion	112
3	Leyton Orient	109
4	Portsmouth	107
5	Charlton Athletic	107
6	Barnsley	106
7	Bolton Wanderers	101
8	Cheltenham Town	101
9	Exeter City	98
10	Lincoln City	95