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League Two 2015/16

Northampton won the 2015/16 League Two with 99 points, 13 points ahead of Oxford. Northampton, Oxford, Bristol Rovers and AFC Wimbledon were promoted. Dag and Red and York were relegated. 2.67 goals per game over 552 matches; home sides won 39% and 26% were drawn.

Final table

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1Northampton · Champions46+3699
2Oxford · Promoted46+4386
3Bristol Rovers · Promoted46+3185
4Accrington46+2685
5Plymouth46+2681
6Portsmouth46+3178
7AFC Wimbledon · Promoted46+1475
8Leyton Orient46-169
9Cambridge46+1168
10Carlisle46+567
11Luton46+266
12Mansfield46+864
13Wycombe46+164
14Exeter46-264
15Barnet46-162
16Hartlepool46-2351
17Notts County46-2951
18Stevenage46-1548
19Yeovil46-1648
20Crawley Town46-3347
21Morecambe46-2246
22Newport County46-2143
23Dag and Red · Relegated46-3534
24York · Relegated46-3634

Watch the season unfoldWhere teams in each position finished

Where this season ranks

  • 2.67 goals per game: 5th highest of 33 complete League Two seasons on file.
  • Champions’ 99 points: 2nd highest of 30 seasons with 24 clubs.

Season in numbers

Measure2015/16League average
Goals per game2.672.55
Home wins39%43%
Draws26%27%
Away wins36%29%
Goalless draws7%8%
Home advantageHome minus away points per game0.10 pts/game0.43 pts/game
Champions’ points9989
Most points relegated3443
Fewest points safe4345

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