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The 2010–11
Football League One The English Football League One, known as Sky Bet League One for sponsorship reasons, or simply League One, is a professional association football league in England. EFL League One is the second-highest division of the English Football League an ...
(known as Npower League One for sponsorship reasons) was the seventh season of the league under its current title and nineteenth season under its current league division format. It started on 7 August 2010."Southampton 0–1 Plymouth"
BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 August 2010.


Changes from 2009–10


Team changes


From League One

Promoted to
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Norwich City Norwich City Football Club is a professional football club based in Norwich, Norfolk, England. The club competes in the Championship, the second tier of English football. The club was founded in 1902. Since 1935, Norwich have played their h ...
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Leeds United Leeds United Football Club is a professional football club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The team compete in the Premier League, the top tier of the English football league system. Leeds United have won the League Championship th ...
* Millwall Relegated to League Two * Southend United * Wycombe Wanderers * Stockport County * Gillingham


To League One

Relegated from
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Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday Football Club is a professional association football club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. They compete in the EFL Championship, the second level of the English football league system. Formed in 1867 as an off ...
* Plymouth Argyle * Peterborough United Promoted from League Two *
Notts County Notts County Football Club is a professional association football, football club in Nottingham, England, which competes in EFL League Two, the fourth tier of Football in England, English football, following promotion and relegation, promotion ...
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Rochdale Rochdale ( ) is a town in Greater Manchester, England, and the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale. In the United Kingdom 2021 Census, 2021 Census, the town had a population of 111,261, compared to 223,773 for the wid ...
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Bournemouth Bournemouth ( ) is a coastal resort town in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole unitary authority area, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. At the 2021 census, the built-up area had a population of 196,455, making it the largest ...
* Dagenham & Redbridge


Rule changes


On field rules

* Clubs are now restricted to having 25 first-team players over the age of 21, of which 10 must be home grown (registered in domestic football for three seasons before their 21st birthday). There is no restriction to players under 21.


Off field rules

* The new financial reporting rules will see clubs that fail to lodge their accounts with the Football League, at the same time they are required by Companies House, being hit with a transfer embargo. * The Football League's Fit and Proper Person test was renamed "Director's Test" to ensure continuity with other football bodies.


Sponsorship changes

Npower will be the
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's new sponsor after
Coca-Cola Coca-Cola, or Coke, is a cola soft drink manufactured by the Coca-Cola Company. In 2013, Coke products were sold in over 200 countries and territories worldwide, with consumers drinking more than 1.8 billion company beverage servings ...
's contract ran out and was not renewed. The "Player of the Month" and "Manager of the Month" awards will now been known as the "Npower Player of the Month" and the "Npower Manager of the Month" award respectively. Coca-Cola signed a three-year contract to become the Football League's official partner.


Team overview


Stadiums and locations


Personnel and sponsoring


Managerial changes


Ownership changes


League table

A total of 24 teams contest the division, including 17 sides remaining in the division from last season, three relegated from the
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, and four promoted from League Two.


Play-offs


Semifinals

''Huddersfield Town 4–4 Bournemouth on aggregate. Huddersfield Town won 4–2 on penalties.'' ---- ''Peterborough United won 4–3 on aggregate.''


Final


Results


Season statistics


Top scorers


Top assists


Scoring

*First goal of the season: 46 minutes and 17 seconds – Luke Summerfield for Plymouth Argyle against Southampton (''7 August 2010''). *Highest scoring game: 9 goals – Peterborough United 5–4 Swindon Town (''16 October 2010'') *Most goals scored in a game by one team: 6 goals ** Sheffield Wednesday 6–2 Bristol Rovers (''11 December 2010'') ** Oldham Athletic 0–6 Southampton (''11 January 2011'') ** Walsall 6–1 Bristol Rovers (''29 January 2011'') ** Peterborough United 6-0 Carlisle United (''12 March 2011'') *Widest winning margin: 6 goals ** Oldham Athletic 0–6 Southampton (''11 January 2011'') ** Peterborough United 6-0 Carlisle United (''12 March 2011'') *Fewest games failed to score in: 4 – Peterborough United *Most games failed to score in: 20 – Hartlepool United


Discipline

*Most yellow cards (club): 85 – Tranmere Rovers *Most yellow cards (player): 13 ** Luke Ayling (Yeovil Town) ** Joss Labadie (Tranmere Rovers) *Most red cards (club): 12 – Plymouth Argyle *Most red cards (player): 3 ** Christian Dailly (Chartlon Athletic) ** Gary MacKenzie (Milton Keynes Dons) *Most fouls (club): 594 – Notts County *Most fouls (Player): 86 – Joss Labadie (Tranmere Rovers)


Clean sheets

*Most clean sheets: 20 – Brighton & Hove Albion and Southampton *Fewest clean sheets: 6 - Dagenham & Redbridge


Monthly awards


References

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