The season in numbers
Blindly backing draws in every match beat the market this season. The other 6 strategies lost — as they usually do.
Port Vale produced performances worth 5 more points than they collected, by market expectations — full performance table →
Share of matches with two or more first-half goals. First goals arrive after 29.3' on average.
Upcoming fixtures — data vs market
all leagues →Colchester – Crewe2026-09-12 14:00
Under 2.5 ✓61.4%vs 50.5%▲ +10.9%Crawley – Cheltenham2026-09-12 11:30
Under 1.5 HT ✓74.0%vs 66.2%▲ +7.7%Oldham – Chesterfield2026-09-12 14:00
Under 2.5 ✓57.6%vs 53.5%▲ +4.1%Grimsby – Bristol Rovers2026-09-12 11:30
Home win ✓45.8%vs 42.2%▲ +3.6%Gillingham – Tranmere2026-09-12 14:00
Home win ✓42.2%vs 39.4%▲ +2.8%Newport – Fleetwood2026-09-12 14:00
Under 1.5 HT71.8%vs 70.4%▲ +1.4%Barnet – Accrington2026-09-12 14:00
Over 1.5 HT45.2%vs 44.4%▲ +0.8%
| # | Time | Market | Implied | Odds | + | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colchester– Crewe | 2026-09-12 | 14:00 | Under 2.5 ✓ | 61.4% | 50.5% | ▲ +10.9% | 1.98 | |
| 2 | Crawley– Cheltenham | 2026-09-12 | 11:30 | Under 1.5 HT ✓ | 74.0% | 66.2% | ▲ +7.7% | 1.51 | |
| 3 | Oldham– Chesterfield | 2026-09-12 | 14:00 | Under 2.5 ✓ | 57.6% | 53.5% | ▲ +4.1% | 1.87 | |
| 4 | Grimsby– Bristol Rovers | 2026-09-12 | 11:30 | Home win ✓ | 45.8% | 42.2% | ▲ +3.6% | 2.37 | |
| 5 | Gillingham– Tranmere | 2026-09-12 | 14:00 | Home win ✓ | 42.2% | 39.4% | ▲ +2.8% | 2.54 | |
| 6 | Newport– Fleetwood | 2026-09-12 | 14:00 | Under 1.5 HT | 71.8% | 70.4% | ▲ +1.4% | 1.42 | |
| 7 | Barnet– Accrington | 2026-09-12 | 14:00 | Over 1.5 HT | 45.2% | 44.4% | ▲ +0.8% | 2.25 |
Where the season is heading
10,000 simulations · updated 11 SeptWe simulate the remaining League Two schedule 10,000 times a day. Barnet win the 2026-2027 title in 30% of them, projecting ~79 points; Oldham are next at 15%. At the other end, Rochdale finish in the bottom three in 84% of simulations.
| # | Team | Pts now | Proj. pts | Range | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnet | 9 | 79 | 68–89 | 30% | 68% | <1% |
| 2 | Oldham | 7 | 75 | 65–86 | 15% | 51% | <1% |
| 3 | Swindon | 10 | 73 | 63–84 | 10% | 39% | <1% |
| 4 | Bristol Rovers | 12 | 72 | 61–82 | 8% | 34% | <1% |
| 5 | York City | 8 | 71 | 60–82 | 7% | 31% | <1% |
| · · · | |||||||
| 22 | Newport | 4 | 49 | 39–59 | <1% | <1% | 41% |
| 23 | Shrewsbury | 3 | 42 | 33–52 | — | — | 77% |
| 24 | Rochdale | 3 | 40 | 30–50 | — | — | 84% |
Dixon-Coles model, 10,000 simulations of the 492 remaining scheduled fixtures · tiebreakers points > GD > GF · updated daily.
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Market strategies
flat stake · vs break-even — not betting adviceWhat blindly backing each market in every League Two match would have returned. Losing lines are the norm — that's the bookmaker margin at work.
Table — points vs market expectations
full table →| # | Team | Pts | xPTS | Δ | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol Rovers | 12 | 8.7 | +3.3 | |
| 2 | Swindon | 10 | 6.3 | +3.8 | |
| 3 | Barnet | 9 | 7.9 | +1.1 | |
| 4 | Tranmere | 9 | 6.8 | +2.3 | |
| 5 | Walsall | 9 | 6.6 | +2.4 | |
| · · · | |||||
| 22 | Rochdale | 3 | 7.4 | -4.4 | |
| 23 | Shrewsbury | 3 | 5.4 | -2.4 | |
| 24 | Port Vale | 2 | 7.0 | -5.0 | |
Teams
per-team stats, goal timing & market analysis
Bristol Rovers12 pts
Swindon10 pts
Barnet9 pts
Tranmere9 pts
Walsall9 pts
Fleetwood9 pts
Crewe9 pts
Cheltenham8 ptsYork City8 pts
Oldham7 pts
Grimsby7 pts
Colchester7 pts
Gillingham6 ptsNorthampton6 pts
Salford6 ptsExeter5 ptsRotherham5 pts
Chesterfield5 pts
Accrington5 pts
Newport4 pts
Crawley4 ptsRochdale3 pts
Shrewsbury3 ptsPort Vale2 ptsGo deeper
Past seasons
completed-season tables, charts & market backtestsStatistics, not betting advice · the market usually knows why · 18+
