It took four seasons to do it, but Sunderland finally made their way back to the Championship in 2021-22. Following their League One play-off final victory over Wycombe Wanderers at Wembley, Alex Neil’s side will play in the second tier for the first time since suffering successive relegations in 2017-18.

They followed the automatic promotions of Wigan Athletic and Rotherham United, with the latter coming back up to the Championship at the first time of asking following relegation in 2020-21.

At the foot of the table, the quartet of Gillingham, Doncaster Rovers, AFC Wimbledon and Crewe Alexandra all drop down to League Two for 2022-23 following their relegation.

We could go on, but crucially we don’t need to because you now have all this information at your fingertips. This page hosts all the League One 2021-22 stats you could ever ask for. From simpler metrics such as goals and assists to more advanced ones like Stats Perform‘s expected goals, sequences and more, this review has everything you need to jump in and start exploring.


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