Rotherham United are two points above the relegation zone after a five game winless run.placeholder image
Rotherham United are two points above the relegation zone after a five game winless run.

The four teams now being predicted to get relegated from League One after defeats for Doncaster Rovers, Exeter City and Reading and wins for Peterborough United and Plymouth Argyle

Rovers are now out of the relegation places by virtue of a single goal.

The cruel 4-3 defeat at Cardiff, along with wins for Peterborough and Plymouth, has left Rovers fifth-bottom of the table and above the drop zone on goal difference.

Rovers now face two important six-pointers, with Plymouth visiting on Saturday and then Rovers heading to Blackpool on Boxing Day.

It is shaping up to be a classic relegation tussle. Just three points separate 12th placed Wycombe and Plymouth in the final relegation place.

So who is going down? Here a supercomputer – run by AceOdds – has given this prediction for how the final table will look.

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Method

The model simulated the league season 100,000 times, taking into account all results from pre-season and the current campaign. It projects outcomes based on pre-season expectations, fixture difficulty, and underlying performance metrics such as xG for and against.

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