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4.8 • 648 Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2020

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Windy weekend in the EFL. Significant, too. No team is averaging 2 points per game this season in any of the divisions - quite interesting? Dive into the pod for breakdowns of all the major results. This podcast is sponsored by The Athletic. For a free trial, and 50% off, use the link: theathletic.co.uk/ntt20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi guys
0:02.0	When I'm walking down Main Street with my heart around your side.
0:07.0	Hi guys, thanks for tuning into this week's not the top 20 podcast with
0:28.0	George Ellick and Ali Maxwell talking things EFL, absolutely blown away by the weekend's action
0:35.3	across all three divisions where ugly winds were very much the
0:39.2	order of the day during Storm Kiara or Sierra. I've heard a few different versions.
0:46.0	Well, someone's getting it wrong because it's definitely Kiara, isn't it? It's definitely
0:50.2	Kiara, isn't it? Isn't a great sentence, is it? No, but you are now doubting it.
0:55.7	Welcome George Ehrlich to the podcast.
0:57.1	Great to have you on.
0:58.4	We're talking about the EFL.
1:02.6	Before we get into specific results from the EFL weekend,
1:13.1	I wanted to just really illustrate one thing that sums up how crazy these leagues are this year, how tight everything is,
1:17.4	and how much we have to look forward to in the last third of the season.
1:20.0	We are two thirds through in general.
1:24.6	Hugh Davis, great friend of the pod, doing our research for us, tweeting over the weekend.
1:30.7	No team currently in the EFL is averaging two points per game.
1:34.9	Now, we often talk about two points per game as the benchmark for title winners.
1:37.7	That's, of course, 92 points over the course of a season.
1:39.6	That's normally enough to do it.
1:49.2	But if you look in previous years, there's always someone across the 72 who is averaging at least two points per game, normally two or three teams, but none this time around.
1:54.8	So a lot of flawed teams going for titles, which is making for a very entertaining title race.
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