League One 2009/10

Norwich won the 2009/10 League One with 95 points, 9 points ahead of Leeds. Norwich, Leeds and Millwall were promoted. Gillingham, Wycombe, Southend and Stockport were relegated. 2.64 goals per game over 552 matches; home sides won 47% and 28% were drawn.

Final table

		P		D	L					Outcome
1	Norwich · Champions	46	29	8	9	89	47	+42	95	Champions
2	Leeds · Promoted	46	25	11	10	77	44	+33	86	Promoted
3	Millwall · Promoted	46	24	13	9	76	44	+32	85	Promoted
4	Charlton	46	23	15	8	71	48	+23	84
5	Swindon	46	22	16	8	73	57	+16	82
6	Huddersfield	46	23	11	12	82	56	+26	80
7	Southampton	46	23	14	9	85	47	+38	73
8	Colchester	46	20	12	14	64	52	+12	72
9	Brentford	46	14	20	12	55	52	+3	62
10	Walsall	46	16	14	16	60	63	-3	62
11	Bristol Rovers	46	19	5	22	59	70	-11	62
12	Milton Keynes Dons	46	17	9	20	60	68	-8	60
13	Brighton	46	15	14	17	56	60	-4	59
14	Carlisle	46	15	13	18	63	66	-3	58
15	Yeovil	46	13	14	19	55	59	-4	53
16	Oldham	46	13	13	20	39	57	-18	52
17	Leyton Orient	46	13	12	21	53	63	-10	51
18	Exeter	46	11	18	17	48	60	-12	51
19	Tranmere	46	14	9	23	45	72	-27	51
20	Hartlepool	46	14	11	21	59	67	-8	50
21	Gillingham · Relegated	46	12	14	20	48	64	-16	50	Relegated
22	Wycombe · Relegated	46	10	15	21	56	76	-20	45	Relegated
23	Southend · Relegated	46	10	13	23	51	72	-21	43	Relegated
24	Stockport · Relegated	46	5	10	31	35	95	-60	25	Relegated

Watch the season unfold Where teams in each position finished

Where this season ranks

2.64 goals per game: 14th highest of 33 complete League One seasons on file.
Champions’ 95 points: 14th highest of 33 seasons with 24 clubs.

Season in numbers

Measure	2009/10	League average
Goals per game	2.64	2.60
Home wins	47%	44%
Draws	28%	27%
Away wins	25%	29%
Goalless draws	8%	8%
Home advantageHome minus away points per game	0.66 pts/game	0.45 pts/game
Champions’ points	95	94
Most points relegated	50	48
Fewest points safe	50	50

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