First Division 1992/93

Now the Championship.

Newcastle won the 1992/93 First Division with 96 points, 8 points ahead of West Ham. Newcastle, West Ham and Swindon were promoted. Brentford, Cambridge and Bristol Rovers were relegated. 2.63 goals per game over 552 matches; home sides won 48% and 27% were drawn.

Final table

		P		D	L					Outcome
1	Newcastle · Champions	46	29	9	8	92	38	+54	96	Champions
2	West Ham · Promoted	46	26	10	10	81	41	+40	88	Promoted
3	Portsmouth	46	26	10	10	80	46	+34	88
4	Tranmere	46	23	10	13	72	56	+16	79
5	Swindon · Promoted	46	21	13	12	74	59	+15	76	Promoted
6	Leicester	46	22	10	14	71	64	+7	76
7	Millwall	46	18	16	12	65	53	+12	70
8	Derby	46	19	9	18	68	57	+11	66
9	Grimsby	46	19	7	20	58	57	+1	64
10	Peterborough	46	16	14	16	55	63	-8	62
11	Wolves	46	16	13	17	57	56	+1	61
12	Charlton	46	16	13	17	49	46	+3	61
13	Barnsley	46	17	9	20	56	60	-4	60
14	Oxford	46	14	14	18	53	56	-3	56
15	Bristol City	46	14	14	18	49	67	-18	56
16	Watford	46	14	13	19	57	71	-14	55
17	Notts County	46	12	16	18	55	70	-15	52
18	Southend	46	13	13	20	54	64	-10	52
19	Birmingham	46	13	12	21	50	72	-22	51
20	Luton	46	10	21	15	48	62	-14	51
21	Sunderland	46	13	11	22	50	64	-14	50
22	Brentford · Relegated	46	13	10	23	52	71	-19	49	Relegated
23	Cambridge · Relegated	46	11	16	19	48	69	-21	49	Relegated
24	Bristol Rovers · Relegated	46	10	11	25	55	87	-32	41	Relegated

Watch the season unfold Where teams in each position finished

Season in numbers

Measure	1992/93	League average
Goals per game	2.63	2.57
Home wins	48%	44%
Draws	27%	27%
Away wins	26%	28%
Goalless draws	10%	8%
Home advantageHome minus away points per game	0.66 pts/game	0.49 pts/game
Champions’ points	96	94
Most points relegated	49	46
Fewest points safe	50	49

League average: every complete Championship season on file except this one; points thresholds only from seasons with 24 clubs.