Here, using industry-leading software Wyscout, we take a look at the teams playing the most ‘long-balls’ in League One – and how clubs compare to each other
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. OXFORD, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 09: A general view as the ball is placed for a corner kick during the Sky Bet League One match between Oxford United and Sunderland at Kassam Stadium on February 09, 2019 in Oxford, United Kingdom. (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images)
Wyscout is a multi-million dollar Italian company that supports football scouting, match analysis and transfer dynamics and provides information and reports to professional clubs and media outlets. Photo: Alan Crowhurst
. OXFORD UNITED - 24th
Long balls played per 90 minutes: 40.45 | Total long balls played so far this season: 89 | Accuracy percentage: 48.3 Photo: Richard Heathcote
. LINCOLN CITY - 23rd
Long balls played per 90 minutes: 40.87 | Total long balls played so far this season: 89 | Accuracy percentage: 49.4 Photo: George Wood
. DONCASTER ROVERS - 22nd
Long balls played per 90 minutes: 44.07 | Total long balls played so far this season: 95 | Accuracy percentage: 32.6 Photo: James Chance
. BRISTOL ROVERS - 21st
Long balls played per 90 minutes: 45.92 | Total long balls played so far this season: 100 | Accuracy percentage: 47 Photo: Charlotte Tattersall
. MK DONS - 20th
Long balls played per 90 minutes: 45.93 | Total long balls played so far this season: 99 | Accuracy percentage: 57.6 Photo: Pete Norton
. IPSWICH TOWN - 19th
Long balls played per 90 minutes: 50.21 | Total long balls played so far this season: 106 | Accuracy percentage: 51.9 Photo: Pool
. GILLINGHAM - 18th
Long balls played per 90 minutes: 50.57 | Total long balls played so far this season: 109 | Accuracy percentage: 52.3 Photo: James Chance
. HULL CITY - 17th
Long balls played per 90 minutes: 51.49 | Total long balls played so far this season: 111 | Accuracy percentage: 49.5 Photo: OLI SCARFF
. SHREWSBURY TOWN - 16th
Long balls played per 90 minutes: 52.91 | Total long balls played so far this season: 117 | Accuracy percentage: 47.9 Photo: Pete Norton
1. OXFORD UNITED - 24th
Long balls played per 90 minutes: 40.45 | Total long balls played so far this season: 89 | Accuracy percentage: 48.3 Photo: Richard Heathcote
2. LINCOLN CITY - 23rd
Long balls played per 90 minutes: 40.87 | Total long balls played so far this season: 89 | Accuracy percentage: 49.4 Photo: George Wood
3. DONCASTER ROVERS - 22nd
Long balls played per 90 minutes: 44.07 | Total long balls played so far this season: 95 | Accuracy percentage: 32.6 Photo: James Chance
4. BRISTOL ROVERS - 21st
Long balls played per 90 minutes: 45.92 | Total long balls played so far this season: 100 | Accuracy percentage: 47 Photo: Charlotte Tattersall