Here, using industry-leading software Wyscout, we take a look at the teams playing the most ‘long-balls’ in League One – and how clubs compare to each other
Wyscout is a multi-million dollar Italian company that supports football scouting, match analysis and transfer dynamics and provides information and reports to professional clubs and media outlets.
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1. ACCRINGTON STANLEY - 1st
Long balls played per 90 minutes: 63.05 | Total long balls played so far this season: 138 | Accuracy percentage: 49.3 Photo: Jan Kruger
2. NORTHAMPTON TOWN - 2nd
Long balls played per 90 minutes: 59.85 | Total long balls played so far this season: 131 | Accuracy percentage: 51.9 Photo: Pete Norton
3. ROCHDALE - 3rd
Long balls played per 90 minutes: 59.23 | Total long balls played so far this season: 129 | Accuracy percentage: 42.6 Photo: Charlotte Tattersall
4. SUNDERLAND - 4th
Long balls played per 90 minutes: 58.66 | Total long balls played so far this season: 131 | Accuracy percentage: 52.7 Photo: FRANK REID 2019