w/c 22nd May 2021

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w/c 22nd May 2021

Postby Garawa » Thu May 20, 2021 7:46 pm

Saturday 22nd
LINCOLN CITY: Lincoln were joint top over the first half of the season securing 48 points. Their 29 points in the second half of the season was 14th best over those 23 games. Lincoln scored 46 of their 69 league goals in the second halves of their league games, the joint highest total with Peterborough.

Sunday 23rd
MK DONS: The Dons won 5 of their last 7 home league games after winning 5 of the 16 before them. They were on the receiving end of 689 fouls, winning an average of 15 free kicks for every league match played, the most in the division.

Monday 24th
NORTHAMPTON TOWN: Northampton won 5 of their final 8 home league games after winning 3 of the 15 before them. Away from home, however, they won none of the final 17 games after winning 3 of the first 6. Northampton failed to score in 13 home games (the most of any side home or away) and in 23 of their 46 league games, the joint highest total of blank sheets in the division.

Tuesday 25th
OXFORD: Oxford won 6 of their final 7 league games, scoring 24 goals. They won 18 of their final 30 league matches, including 7 in a row at the end of their first 23 league games (part of 9 league wins in 10) but secured 37 points in the second half of the season, the same total as the Gills.

Wednesday 26th
PETERBOROUGH UTD: The Weston Holmes Stadium witnessed the most League 1 goals (74 in its 23 games) thanks to Peterborough's 52 home goals scored, the most in division. Posh scored 83 league goals, also the most in the division. They failed to win their last 3 home games after winning 15 of the 20 before.

Thursday 27th
PLYMOUTH ARGYLE: Plymouth won all 3 of their away games in a 4 game spell. Before it, the lost 6 of the 9 and lost 7 of the 10 after. They ended the season with 6 defeats in 7 games, conceding 20 goals. Plymouth faced 233 shots on target and conceded 48 second half goals, both totals the most in League 1.

Friday 28th
PORTSMOUTH: Portsmouth had the best record when leading at half time, winning 16 and drawing 1 of the 17 games they led at the break. They won 14 of their first 26 league games and lost just 6 (including 1 of their first 11 away games). The remaining 20 games saw 7 wins and 10 defeats.
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