EFL League One table 2026/27 season: England, points and home and away records

updated 2026-10-26

updated 2026-10-26

The EFL League One table covers 24 clubs over 13 matches each. Points run three for a win and one for a draw, so the order follows points first, then goal difference and goals scored.

#ClubPWDLGoalsGDPts
1Huddersfield Town1274124:11+1325
2Stockport County1272324:12+1223
3Bradford City1264210:5+522
4Plymouth Argyle1371521:19+222
5Reading1263325:13+1221
6Cambridge United1255220:17+320
7Oxford United1054118:10+819
8Sheffield Wednesday1153320:12+818
9Mansfield Town1153320:16+418
10Luton Town1152421:19+217
11Burton Albion1345418:19-117
12Stevenage1143415:11+415
13Leicester City1143417:17015
14Wycombe Wanderers1236319:23-415
15Leyton Orient1242616:14+214
16AFC Wimbledon123458:19-1113
17Doncaster Rovers1133512:13-112
18Milton Keynes Dons1126312:18-612
19Notts County1125411:14-311
20Blackpool1132616:20-411
21Peterborough United1224611:21-1010
22Bromley1123610:26-169
23Barnsley1122711:21-108
24Wigan Athletic112188:17-97

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EFL League One table: how to read points and goal difference

The gap from top to bottom is 18 points. Huddersfield Town lead on 25 with a difference of +13; Wigan Athletic sit last on 7. Stockport County are second, 2 points behind.

Reading score most with 25 goals. Bradford City defend best, conceding 5, while Bromley have shipped 26 — the spread between those two says how uneven the league is at the back.

A club takes 1.36 points per match on average and scores 16.1 goals across the season. The median is 15 points (Wycombe Wanderers), with 11 clubs above it. The median describes a league better than the mean does: one runaway side pulls the mean up and barely moves the median.

The drop zone is 3 points from safety: Peterborough United sit 21th on 10, against Wigan Athletic on 7. Those are the numbers that decide the closing weeks.

EFL League One home and away: split points

The EFL League One table recomputes separately for home fixtures and for away ones. They are the same matches split by venue, so points in the two tables always sum back to the overall one.

Reading take the most at home, 16 points from 7 matches, while Plymouth Argyle lead away on 13 — more often different clubs than you would expect.

Reading depend on their ground most: 16 points at home against 5 away, a gap of 11. Plymouth Argyle show the smallest split at -4. Across the league a club takes 1.8 more points at home than away.

EFL League One: goals, averages and difference

Across 138 matches the league has produced 387 goals, 2.8 per game. Home sides win 41% of the time, both teams score in 58%, and 54% finish over 2.5.

Leicester City carry the flattest goal difference at 0 — clubs on those numbers usually sit mid-table, equally far from the title and the drop.

How the EFL League One table looked in earlier seasons is in the archive: England, year by year, with final tables for every division and zone.

EFL League One: division size and what it changes

The size of a division changes how its figures read. With 24 clubs each plays 13 matches, and a run of three or four results moves a position further than it would in a league twice the size: the sample is smaller, so chance weighs more.

For the same reason the points gap between neighbouring places tends to be narrower here and the middle of the table reorders more often. Goal difference is especially useful in a division this size, because it accumulates across every match and depends less on who a club happened to face recently.

Comparing this division with others on absolute numbers — goals scored, points taken — means little where the number of rounds differs. What compares is the relative measures: points per match, scoring rate, the share of draws.

England: the divisions and where EFL League One sits

We cover 4 divisions in England. Above this one sit Premier League, EFL Championship. Below it run EFL League Two, computed on the same rules.

Wycombe Wanderers have drawn most at 6, Plymouth Argyle fewest at 1. Bradford City defend best on the road, conceding 3 away from home.

EFL League One: match results and head-to-head

The widest result of the season is Bromley against Leyton Orient, 0-5, a margin of 5. The highest-scoring match is Sheffield Wednesday against Bromley at 7-2, 9 goals in all.

40 of 138 matches ended level, 29%. The draw rate is among the steadiest numbers a league produces: it moves less from season to season than goals scored or final positions do.

Any two clubs can be compared in the panel alongside, which reads the same results grid the home and away tables are computed from.

Common questions

How are points awarded in the EFL League One table?

Three points for a win, one for a draw, none for a defeat. A side with more wins can still sit below one that draws often, but only where the number of matches played differs.

What separates clubs level on points?

Goal difference first, then goals scored. Huddersfield Town currently lead EFL League One on 25 points with a difference of +13.

How does the home table differ from the overall one?

The home table counts only matches played at home and the away table only those on the road. They are the same fixtures, so the two sets of points add back to the overall table. A mid-table club is often in the top three of one of them.

How many goals does a match produce on average?

2.8 per game across 138 matches. Both teams score in 58% of them and 54% finish over 2.5 goals.

Where are previous seasons?

In the country archive: England, final tables year by year, split by division and, where they existed, by territorial zone.

How can two clubs be compared?

Through the head-to-head panel: pick two sides and it returns the score of their meetings this season, read from the same results grid the home and away tables are computed from.

Clubs · Season archive · England

Season metrics

Goals per match
2.8
Home wins
41%
Both scored
58%
Over 2.5
54%

Head to head

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