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League One 2011/12
Charlton won the 2011/12 League One with 101 points, 8 points ahead of Sheffield Wednesday. Charlton, Sheffield Wednesday and Huddersfield were promoted. Wycombe, Chesterfield, Exeter and Rochdale were relegated. 2.70 goals per game over 552 matches; home sides won 42% and 30% were drawn.
Final table
| P | D | L | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlton · Champions | 46 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 82 | 36 | +46 | 101 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday · Promoted | 46 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 81 | 48 | +33 | 93 |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 46 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 92 | 51 | +41 | 90 |
| 4 | Huddersfield · Promoted | 46 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 79 | 47 | +32 | 81 |
| 5 | Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 84 | 47 | +37 | 80 |
| 6 | Stevenage | 46 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 69 | 44 | +25 | 73 |
| 7 | Notts County | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 75 | 63 | +12 | 73 |
| 8 | Carlisle | 46 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 65 | 66 | -1 | 69 |
| 9 | Brentford | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 63 | 52 | +11 | 67 |
| 10 | Colchester | 46 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 61 | 66 | -5 | 59 |
| 11 | Bournemouth | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 48 | 52 | -4 | 58 |
| 12 | Tranmere | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 49 | 53 | -4 | 56 |
| 13 | Hartlepool | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 50 | 55 | -5 | 56 |
| 14 | Bury | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 60 | 79 | -19 | 56 |
| 15 | Preston | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 54 | 68 | -14 | 54 |
| 16 | Oldham | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 50 | 66 | -16 | 54 |
| 17 | Yeovil | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 59 | 80 | -21 | 54 |
| 18 | Scunthorpe | 46 | 10 | 22 | 14 | 55 | 59 | -4 | 52 |
| 19 | Walsall | 46 | 10 | 20 | 16 | 51 | 57 | -6 | 50 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 48 | 75 | -27 | 50 |
| 21 | Wycombe · Relegated | 46 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 65 | 88 | -23 | 43 |
| 22 | Chesterfield · Relegated | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 56 | 81 | -25 | 42 |
| 23 | Exeter · Relegated | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 46 | 75 | -29 | 42 |
| 24 | Rochdale · Relegated | 46 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 47 | 81 | -34 | 38 |
Watch the season unfoldWhere teams in each position finished
Where this season ranks
- 2.70 goals per game: 5th highest of 33 complete League One seasons on file.
- Champions’ 101 points: 4th highest of 33 seasons with 24 clubs.
Season in numbers
| Measure | 2011/12 | League average |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per game | 2.70 | 2.60 |
| Home wins | 42% | 44% |
| Draws | 30% | 27% |
| Away wins | 28% | 29% |
| Goalless draws | 8% | 8% |
| Home advantageHome minus away points per game | 0.41 pts/game | 0.46 pts/game |
| Champions’ points | 101 | 94 |
| Most points relegated | 43 | 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.