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League Two 2017/18
Accrington won the 2017/18 League Two with 93 points, 5 points ahead of Luton. Accrington, Luton, Wycombe and Coventry were promoted. Barnet and Chesterfield were relegated. 2.64 goals per game over 552 matches; home sides won 44% and 26% were drawn.
Final table
| P | D | L | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accrington · Champions | 46 | 29 | 6 | 11 | 76 | 46 | +30 | 93 |
| 2 | Luton · Promoted | 46 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 94 | 46 | +48 | 88 |
| 3 | Wycombe · Promoted | 46 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 79 | 60 | +19 | 84 |
| 4 | Exeter | 46 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 64 | 54 | +10 | 80 |
| 5 | Notts County | 46 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 71 | 48 | +23 | 77 |
| 6 | Coventry · Promoted | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 64 | 47 | +17 | 75 |
| 7 | Lincoln | 46 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 64 | 48 | +16 | 75 |
| 8 | Mansfield | 46 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 67 | 52 | +15 | 72 |
| 9 | Swindon | 46 | 20 | 8 | 18 | 67 | 65 | +2 | 68 |
| 10 | Carlisle | 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 62 | 54 | +8 | 67 |
| 11 | Newport County | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 56 | 58 | -2 | 64 |
| 12 | Cambridge | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 56 | 60 | -4 | 64 |
| 13 | Colchester | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 53 | 52 | +1 | 62 |
| 14 | Crawley Town | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 58 | 66 | -8 | 59 |
| 15 | Crewe | 46 | 17 | 5 | 24 | 62 | 75 | -13 | 56 |
| 16 | Stevenage | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 60 | 65 | -5 | 55 |
| 17 | Cheltenham | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 67 | 73 | -6 | 51 |
| 18 | Grimsby | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 42 | 66 | -24 | 51 |
| 19 | Yeovil | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 59 | 75 | -16 | 48 |
| 20 | Port Vale | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 49 | 67 | -18 | 47 |
| 21 | Forest Green | 46 | 13 | 8 | 25 | 54 | 77 | -23 | 47 |
| 22 | Morecambe | 46 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 41 | 56 | -15 | 46 |
| 23 | Barnet · Relegated | 46 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 46 | 65 | -19 | 46 |
| 24 | Chesterfield · Relegated | 46 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 47 | 83 | -36 | 38 |
Watch the season unfoldWhere teams in each position finished
Where this season ranks
- 2.64 goals per game: 8th highest of 33 complete League Two seasons on file.
- Champions’ 93 points: 6th highest of 30 seasons with 24 clubs.
Season in numbers
| Measure | 2017/18 | League average |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per game | 2.64 | 2.55 |
| Home wins | 44% | 43% |
| Draws | 26% | 27% |
| Away wins | 30% | 29% |
| Goalless draws | 8% | 8% |
| Home advantageHome minus away points per game | 0.44 pts/game | 0.42 pts/game |
| Champions’ points | 93 | 89 |
| Most points relegated | 46 | 42 |
| Fewest points safe | 46 | 45 |
League average: every complete League Two season on file except this one; points thresholds only from seasons with 24 clubs.