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John McDougall

How Bolton Wanderers, Sheffield Wednesday & Sunderland performed in League One comparing squad value

Bolton Wanderers overachieved and finished higher than they ought to have in the League One table based on their team value, according to a study.

BettingOdds used an algorithm that has broken down Team Value into individual positions (Goalkeeper / Defence / Midfield / Forward) to produce an average weighted score (the four average values of each individual positional field ranked in ascending order, combined and divided to produce an average) and measured it against their final position in League One for 2021/22.

Wanderers, a newly promoted side in the division this season after winning automatic promotion out of League Two in the 2020/21 campaign, finished the season ninth after a final day 4-2 victory over Fleetwood Town.

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