League One 2023/24
Season archive · 05 Aug 23 to 27 Apr 24 · 552 games
Portsmouth won the League One 2023/24 with 97 points from 46 games. Derby finished second on 92, 5 points behind.
Carlisle United, Cheltenham Town, Fleetwood Town and Port Vale were relegated.
Alfie May was the top scorer with 23 goals for Charlton.
The 552 games produced 1427 goals, 2.59 per game. 42% were home wins, 24% draws and 33% away wins.
Final table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 78 | 41 | +37 | 97 | |
| 2 | 46 | 28 | 8 | 10 | 78 | 37 | +41 | 92 | |
| 3 | 46 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 86 | 51 | +35 | 87 | |
| 4 | 46 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 89 | 61 | +28 | 84 | |
| 5 | 46 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 79 | 56 | +23 | 77 | |
| 6 | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 82 | 64 | +18 | 76 | |
| 7 | 46 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 65 | 40 | +25 | 74 | |
| 8 | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 65 | 48 | +17 | 73 | |
| 9 | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 57 | 46 | +11 | 71 | |
| 10 | 46 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 60 | 55 | +5 | 65 | |
| 11 | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 53 | 55 | -2 | 65 | |
| 12 | 46 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 63 | 56 | +7 | 62 (-8) | |
| 13 | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 46 | 61 | -15 | 61 | |
| 14 | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 57 | 66 | -9 | 60 | |
| 15 | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 52 | 68 | -16 | 57 | |
| 16 | 46 | 11 | 20 | 15 | 64 | 65 | -1 | 53 | |
| 17 | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 68 | 70 | -2 | 53 (-6) | |
| 18 | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 39 | 61 | -22 | 48 | |
| 19 | 46 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 35 | 67 | -32 | 48 | |
| 20 | 46 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 39 | 67 | -28 | 46 | |
| 21 | 46 | 12 | 8 | 26 | 41 | 65 | -24 | 44 | |
| 22 | 46 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 49 | 72 | -23 | 43 | |
| 23 | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 41 | 74 | -33 | 41 | |
| 24 | 46 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 41 | 81 | -40 | 30 |
Wigan had 8 points deducted for paying players and staff late and missing a deadline to deposit wages.
Reading had 6 points deducted for paying players late, failing to deposit wages and late tax payments.
The season in numbers
Goals per game
2.59
1427 goals in 552 games
Home wins
42%
Draws
24%
Away wins
33%
Both teams scored
51%
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Top scorers
| # | Player | Goals | Club | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfie May | 23 | 43 | |
| 2 | Colby Bishop | 21 | 44 | |
| 3 | Jamie Reid | 18 | 42 | |
| 3 | Devante Cole | 18 | 46 | |
| 5 | Chris Martin | 16 | 34 | |
| 6 | Jordan Rhodes | 15 | 29 | |
| 6 | Sam Smith | 15 | 34 | |
| 6 | Sam Hoskins | 15 | 38 | |
| 6 | Mark Harris | 15 | 43 | |
| 10 | Dion Charles | 14 | 33 |
Own goals are not counted for the scorer.
Season records
Most goals in a game
7
Barnsley 7–0 Port Vale
Bolton Wanderers 7–0 Exeter City
Wycombe Wanderers 5–2 Peterborough United
and 2 more
Bolton Wanderers 7–0 Exeter City
Wycombe Wanderers 5–2 Peterborough United
and 2 more
All results
Every game of the 2023/24 season, by month.