The eye-catching figures – produced by OddsMatrix – uses data from Capology to calcute how much every team spent on player wages during the last campaign and how much they spent per point won.
The stats – if they are to be believed – provide an interesting insight into which clubs got value for money and which sides badly underachieved or simply overspent in their pursuit of success.
It suggest Stags spent £105,159 for every point they won, which rankS them 14th in the league for pounds v points value - and three places above their final League position.
The research found that Peterborough have the lowest spend on player salaries for every point won at £65k, compared to Birmingham’s spend of £144k per point won.
Here we look at how the League One table would have looked based on points v wages. (Figure in brackets represents where each club finished in the weighted table compared to their final league position).
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