Now that (almost) every third tier club now knows their fate and where they’ll be playing next season, we took a look at how data experts FiveThirtyEight thought the table would look way back in August…
Did any of their predictions ring true? Scroll down and click through the pages to find out.
17. PETERBOROUGH UNITED
Posh were predicted to finish seventh in League One with 66 points by the data experts, missing out on the play-offs by way of goal-difference. Under the PPG system, Peterborough finished in seventh place, a decision that still feels harsh given Darren Ferguson's side's form. Photo: Nathan Stirk
18. DONCASTER ROVERS - PLAY-OFFS
Donny were predicted to finish sixth in League One and in the play-off spots with 66 points by the data experts. Under the PPG system, Rovers finished in ninth place. Photo: George Wood
19. COVENTRY CITY - PLAY-OFFS
Coventry were predicted to finish fifth in League One and in the play-off spots with 67 points by the data experts. Under the PPG system, the Sky Blues finished first and were promoted automatically to the Championship as champions. Photo: Lewis Storey
20. PORTSMOUTH - PLAY-OFFS
Portsmouth were predicted to finish fourth in League One and in the play-off spots with 67 points by the data experts. Under the PPG system, Pompey finished fifth but were knocked out in the play-off semi-finals by Oxford United on penalties. It is the second season running Kenny Jackett's men have failed at that point, having missed out to Sunderland in the semis last campaign. Photo: Dan Istitene