Now that all Championship clubs now know 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 before a ball had been kicked…
Did any of their predictions ring true? Scroll down and click through the pages to find out.
21. READING
Reading were predicted to finish 21st by the data experts at the start of the season with 49 points. In reality, Reading finished 14th on 56 points. Photo: Alex Davidson
22. BARNSLEY - RELEGATED
Barnsley were predicted to finish 22nd by the data experts at the start of the season with 49 points. In reality, Barnsley finished 21st and safe (just) on 49 points. Photo: George Wood
23. CHARLTON ATHLETIC - RELEGATED
Charlton were predicted to finish 23rd by the data experts at the start of the season with 47 points. In reality, Charlton finished 22nd with 48 points and were relegated Photo: Julian Finney
24. LUTON TOWN - RELEGATED
Luton Town were predicted to finish 24th by the data experts at the start of the season with 47 points. In reality, Luton Town finished 19th on 51 points and safe from relegation Photo: Stephen Pond