League One Clean Sheets Stats
Explore comprehensive League One Clean Sheets statistics including team form, BTTS, goals, clean sheets, over 2.5 goals, home and away records, first half, second half and much more.
League One Clean Sheets Statistics
Analyse League One clean sheet statistics including the best defensive teams and clean sheet records.
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| # | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | BTTS | O2.5 | CS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Portsmouth | 46 | 97 | 78 | 41 | +37 | 54.3% | 56.5% | 41.3% | 17.4% |
| 2 |  Derby | 46 | 92 | 78 | 37 | +41 | 45.7% | 54.3% | 47.8% | 13% |
| 3 |  Bolton | 46 | 87 | 86 | 51 | +35 | 52.2% | 52.2% | 37% | 15.2% |
| 4 |  Peterborough | 46 | 84 | 89 | 61 | +28 | 60.9% | 67.4% | 30.4% | 10.9% |
| 5 |  Oxford United | 46 | 77 | 79 | 56 | +23 | 58.7% | 65.2% | 26.1% | 19.6% |
| 6 |  Barnsley | 46 | 76 | 82 | 64 | +18 | 71.7% | 65.2% | 21.7% | 8.7% |
| 7 |  Lincoln | 46 | 74 | 65 | 40 | +25 | 41.3% | 39.1% | 41.3% | 26.1% |
| 8 |  Blackpool | 46 | 73 | 65 | 48 | +17 | 39.1% | 45.7% | 39.1% | 32.6% |
| 9 |  Stevenage | 46 | 71 | 57 | 46 | +11 | 45.7% | 47.8% | 41.3% | 26.1% |
| 10 |  Wigan | 46 | 70 | 63 | 56 | +7 | 56.5% | 45.7% | 32.6% | 15.2% |
| 11 |  Wycombe | 46 | 65 | 60 | 55 | +5 | 52.2% | 45.7% | 30.4% | 30.4% |
| 12 |  Leyton Orient | 46 | 65 | 53 | 55 | -2 | 45.7% | 45.7% | 30.4% | 32.6% |
| 13 |  Exeter City | 46 | 61 | 46 | 61 | -15 | 41.3% | 45.7% | 28.3% | 39.1% |
| 14 |  Northampton | 46 | 60 | 57 | 66 | -9 | 52.2% | 50% | 21.7% | 26.1% |
| 15 |  Reading | 46 | 59 | 68 | 70 | -2 | 65.2% | 54.3% | 23.9% | 13% |
| 16 |  Bristol Rovers | 46 | 57 | 52 | 68 | -16 | 58.7% | 50% | 17.4% | 28.3% |
| 17 |  Charlton | 46 | 53 | 64 | 65 | -1 | 73.9% | 52.2% | 10.9% | 21.7% |
| 18 |  Cambridge United | 46 | 48 | 39 | 61 | -22 | 37% | 39.1% | 30.4% | 45.7% |
| 19 |  Shrewsbury | 46 | 48 | 35 | 67 | -32 | 37% | 39.1% | 21.7% | 47.8% |
| 20 |  Burton Albion | 46 | 46 | 39 | 67 | -28 | 45.7% | 45.7% | 19.6% | 45.7% |
| 21 |  Cheltenham | 46 | 44 | 41 | 65 | -24 | 47.8% | 45.7% | 21.7% | 37% |
| 22 |  Fleetwood Town | 46 | 43 | 49 | 72 | -23 | 50% | 52.2% | 21.7% | 32.6% |
| 23 |  Port Vale | 46 | 41 | 41 | 74 | -33 | 39.1% | 45.7% | 26.1% | 45.7% |
| 24 |  Carlisle | 46 | 30 | 41 | 81 | -40 | 54.3% | 45.7% | 6.5% | 39.1% |
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League One Clean Sheets Statistics
Our League One Clean Sheets Statistics rank every club based on the number of league matches in which they have prevented their opponents from scoring. Updated after every completed fixture, these statistics help supporters, analysts and football bettors compare defensive consistency throughout England's third tier.
League One is one of the most competitive divisions in English football, where promotion races, play off battles and relegation fights are often decided by the smallest of margins. While attacking football wins matches, strong defensive performances frequently provide the platform for sustained success over a demanding season. Comparing our Goals Statistics, Both Teams To Score statistics and Failed To Score Statistics alongside clean sheet records provides a much clearer understanding of every club's overall performance.
What Are Clean Sheet Statistics?
A clean sheet is awarded whenever a team completes a League One league match without conceding a goal. Whether achieved through disciplined defending, organised tactical play or excellent goalkeeping, every clean sheet demonstrates a club's ability to protect its advantage and frustrate opposing attacks.
The rankings above compare every League One club based on the number of clean sheets they have recorded throughout the current season, making it easy to identify the division's strongest defensive teams.
Why Clean Sheets Matter
Reliable defending often separates promotion contenders from the rest of the league. Teams capable of consistently keeping clean sheets are usually more difficult to beat and better equipped to collect valuable points throughout the season.
Clean sheet statistics also provide valuable insight for football betting analysis. They help identify teams suited to Match Result, Both Teams To Score, Under Goals and Correct Score markets by highlighting defensive reliability.
Comparing Defensive Strength
League One clubs defend in different ways. Some dominate possession to reduce opposition opportunities, while others rely on compact defensive organisation, physical defenders and disciplined teamwork. Clean sheet statistics help identify which defensive styles consistently produce positive results.
For a broader understanding of defensive performance, compare these rankings alongside our Goals Statistics, Failed To Score, Over 2.5 Goals and BTTS Statistics. Combining multiple football statistics provides a much stronger understanding of team performance.
Home And Away Defensive Records
Many League One clubs keep more clean sheets on home soil, where familiar surroundings and home support often improve defensive confidence. Others remain equally effective away from home thanks to disciplined tactical organisation and well structured defensive systems.
Comparing clean sheet statistics with our Home Form and Away Form pages helps identify clubs capable of maintaining defensive consistency regardless of venue.
Using Clean Sheet Statistics For Football Betting
Clean sheet statistics provide an excellent foundation for League One betting analysis. Teams with strong defensive records often become attractive selections in Under Goals, Match Result and Both Teams To Score markets, while clubs that rarely keep clean sheets may feature in more open, high scoring fixtures.
Experienced football bettors compare clean sheet records with goals scored, BTTS percentages, failed to score statistics and recent form before researching League One fixtures. Looking across several football statistics creates a stronger evidence based approach.
League One Defensive Trends
Defensive performances can change significantly throughout a League One campaign as injuries, fixture congestion and managerial changes influence results. Monitoring clean sheet statistics helps identify improving defences, tactical adjustments and clubs building momentum through defensive stability.
Tracking these trends throughout the season provides valuable insight before they become fully reflected in the League One standings.
Explore More League One Statistics
Continue exploring our League One statistics hub with dedicated pages covering League Overview, Goals Statistics, Both Teams To Score, Failed To Score, Over 2.5 Goals, Over 3.5 Goals, Home Form, Away Form, First Half Statistics and Second Half Statistics. Combining multiple football statistics provides a much deeper understanding of team performance throughout the League One season.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which League One team has kept the most clean sheets this season?
The table above updates after every completed League One fixture, allowing supporters to compare which clubs have recorded the most clean sheets and maintained the strongest defensive records throughout the season.
Why are clean sheet statistics important in League One?
Clean sheet statistics measure defensive consistency and identify teams capable of preventing opponents from scoring. They provide valuable insight into promotion contenders, play off hopefuls and overall defensive performance.
How can clean sheet statistics improve League One betting analysis?
Comparing clean sheet records with goals scored, BTTS percentages, failed to score statistics and recent form creates a stronger understanding of defensive quality. Looking across multiple football statistics helps improve betting research before every League One fixture.
Do promoted League One teams usually keep a high number of clean sheets?
Many teams earning promotion from League One combine reliable goalscoring with strong defensive records. Consistently keeping clean sheets is often one of the key reasons clubs secure automatic promotion or succeed in the play offs.
How often are the League One clean sheet statistics updated?
Our League One clean sheet statistics update after every completed league fixture, ensuring the latest defensive rankings and clean sheet totals are always available throughout the season.