Episodes

  • The Joy, The Despair, The Heartbreak - League One Review/Preview

    The Joy, The Despair, The Heartbreak - League One Review/Preview
    Apr 4 2026
    Seb and Jamie sit down to discuss both sets of fixtures from the Easter weekend in League One. Lincoln City have put their champagne on ice, after other results mean their win against AFC Wimbledon has almost secured promotion. In the play-off picture, there are wins for Bolton Wanderers, Bradford City, and Stockport County. Reading slip up with a draw against Huddersfield Town, while Plymouth Argyle and Wycombe Wanderers both fall to defeat. The winners in their play-off chase were Luton Town, who beat Peterborough United in a chaotic game at Kenilworth Road. At the other end of the table, Blackpool secured a massive three points as Exeter City remained in the relegation zone with Rotherham United, Northampton Town, and Port Vale. 01:20 Lincoln City is almost over the promotion line 07:32 Who will make it into the League One play-offs? 10:34 Luton Town win at home against Peterborough United 16:48 10-man Bolton Wanderers beat Tom Cleverley’s Plymouth Argyle 23:04 Stockport County damage Wycombe Wanderers’ play-off push 33:31 Huddersfield Town clinch a late point against Reading 36:02 Can Exeter City survive the drop after defeat to Blackpool? 47:46 All the results from Good Friday 48:40 The fixtures for Easter Monday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    54 mins
  • The BIG SIX POINTERS - League One Preview

    The BIG SIX POINTERS - League One Preview
    Apr 1 2026
    Get ready for a massive weekend of football! In this League One Lowdown preview, Sam and Jaden break down the "crunch time" fixtures as we head into the final stretch of the season. From promotion parties to relegation six-pointers, this episode covers it all. Key Matchups & Predictions: Wigan Athletic vs. Leyton Orient: Two in-form sides clash on Thursday night. Can the Latics’ strong home record under Gary Caldwell overcome Orient's surging away form? Bolton Wanderers vs. Plymouth Argyle: Is the pressure getting to Bolton? With 15 draws this season, they face a transformed Plymouth side led by the clinical Bim Pepple. Blackpool vs. Exeter City: The definition of a "six-pointer." With Exeter winless in 14, Jaden and Sam discuss if this is the end of the road for the Grecians. Lincoln City's Promotion Party? Lincoln could secure their spot in the Championship this weekend. We look at the math and the momentum behind the Imps . Tactical Insights: We dive into the discrepancy between home and away forms, the impact of mid-season managerial changes (including Lee Clark at Rotherham), and the "on the beach" mid-table battles. 0:00 – Intro & Port Vale Recap 3:45 – Wigan vs. Leighton Orient: The Thursday Night Opener 8:12 – Doncaster vs. Mansfield: Mid-table Security 12:30 – Stockport vs. Wycombe: The Underperformers Clash 17:45 – Bolton vs. Plymouth: The Big One at Home Park 22:10 – Blackpool vs. Exeter: Relegation Battle Stations 26:50 – Lincoln City: Championship Bound? Timestamps:30:15 – Quick-fire Predictions: Rotherham, Bradford, and Burton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • The Battle for the League One Play-Offs Is Here - Review

    The Battle for the League One Play-Offs Is Here - Review
    Mar 29 2026
    Jamie is back alongside Seb as the pair review all five games from EFL League One this weekend. Stockport County and Reading pick up huge victories in their race for the play-offs, beating mid-table AFC Wimbledon and relegation-threatened Wigan Athletic respectively. Wycombe Wanderers keep pace with the top six by beating bottom side Port Vale comfortably. Whereas, in the fight for survival, Blackpool leave it late to beat Burton Albion and Exeter City drop into the relegation zone by drawing with Leyton Orient. There is also time to predict who will end up in the play-offs and in the bottom four, as well as a debate on League One and international breaks. 01:37 Stockport County beat AFC Wimbledon 3-0 09:30 Reading keep play-off pace with Wigan Athletic win 16:12 Wycombe Wanderers put four past Port Vale 24:28 Blackpool leave it late to beat Burton Albion 33:12 Leyton Orient end in stalemate draw at Exeter City 38:38 Predictions for the remainder of the League One season and the Play-Offs 45:32 International break debate: does League One need them? Part of The Deck - https://thedeck.news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    52 mins
  • Our League One England Squad!

    Our League One England Squad!
    Mar 25 2026
    On today's episode, Jayden and Sam pick their 23-man England squad, as well as giving their predictions ahead of the five League One matches this weekend, as there are two massive games in the relegation picture Goalkeepers - 1:42 Defenders - 5:42 Midfielders - 14:04 Attackers - 17:52 Manager - 23:18 Predictions - 25:50 Stockport vs AFC Wimbledon Reading vs Wigan Blackpool vs Burton Wycombe vs Port Vale Exeter vs Leyton Orient Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • The Same Old Story! - League One Review

    The Same Old Story! - League One Review
    Mar 23 2026
    Seb and Jayden come together to discuss the weekend’s League One action. They are discussing Lincoln’s victory over Lee Clark’s Rotherham United, Plymouth win over Huddersfield, and the battle for the play-off positions as everyone keeps losing! They are also break down the other results from Saturday and discuss Gary Cauldwell’s return to face his old side Exeter City with new side Wigan. Timestamps Lincoln 3-0 Rotherham - 01:20 Plymouth 3-1 Huddersfield - 08.20 Port Vale 1-0 Bolton - 15:26 Stevenage 1-0 Reading - 20.23 Wigan 2-0 Exeter - 24.15 Mansfield 4-1 Northampton - 29.00 Other results - 33.57 Preview for Donny Port Vale on Tuesday - 38.14 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    44 mins
  • The Play-Off Race Heats Up - League One Review

    The Play-Off Race Heats Up - League One Review
    Mar 15 2026
    Jamie and Seb review another important weekend of League One action. The play-off race hots up, with Stevenage taking advantage of a loss for Stockport County to the league-leaders, and a draw for Huddersfield Town at bottom side Port Vale. Reading draw with Plymouth Argyle in the chasing pack, while there is plenty of discuss in the race to avoid relegation as well. Doncaster Rovers sink Blackpool to extend their own gap from the drop zone, as Leyton Orient record back-to-back wins by beating Peterborough United. At the opposite end of the table, Lincoln retained their four-point gap over Cardiff City. The Bluebirds put four past Exeter City away from home. There is just enough time to preview the full fixture list on Tuesday night, and speculate over who might take over at Northampton Town after Kevin Nolan was sacked. 00:51 Lincoln City extend stay at top of table with Stockport County win 06:52 Chasers Cardiff City cruise past Exeter City 09:16 Reading draw with Plymouth Argyle in play-off race six-pointer 14:45 Stevenage head into top six after win against AFC Wimbledon 18:45 Doncaster Rovers beat troubled Ian Evatt and Blackpool 27:55 Leyton Orient record back-to-back wins, beating Peterborough United 33:15 Other League One results 34:10 Preview of Tuesday night’s fixtures 36:46 Who will be the new Northampton Town manager? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    44 mins
  • Who Wants It The Most? - League One Preview

    Who Wants It The Most? - League One Preview
    Mar 11 2026
    On this week's preview, Sam is joined by Jayden to preview all 12 fixtures in League One this weekend, as there are some huge games at both ends of the table. Lincoln City are hoping to extend their 13-point gap to 3rd placed Bolton, against an out-of-sorts Stockport County. Luton will be hoping to end their abysmal away form as they travel to Wycombe Wanderers. There is a huge game at the bottom as Doncaster Rovers face Blackpool and Northampton Town host Burton Albion. Timestamps Rotherham United vs Bolton Wanderers - 1:24 Lincoln City vs Stockport County - 5:20 Leyton Orient vs Peterborough United - 8:01 Reading vs Plymouth Argyle - 11:15 Wycombe Wanderers vs Luton Town - 15:01 Northampton Town vs Burton Albion - 19:11 Exeter City vs Cardiff City - 22:32 Doncaster Rovers vs Blackpool - 26:29 Stevenage vs AFC Wimbledon - 29:25 Port Vale vs Huddersfield Town - 31:42 Wigan Athletic vs Bradford City - 34:40 Mansfield Town vs Barnsley - 36:46 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    42 mins
  • The League One Champions Are Here! - Matchday Review

    The League One Champions Are Here! - Matchday Review
    Mar 8 2026
    Jamie and Seb review a busy weekend of action as Lincoln City leapfrog Cardiff City to go top of the League One table. It comes with victory in Wales, as Rob Street and Dom Jefferies supplied the goals. In the play-off hunt, Reading won late on at Luton Town, and Bolton Wanderers snatched three points from Wycombe Wanderers in a stunning late turnaround. Huddersfield Town win in a lacklustre Yorkshire derby against Rotherham United, while Bradford City overcome a red card to beat struggling Leyton Orient. The duo after have time to talk about the changes to the Championship play-offs, with two extra teams added. Should the new system come to League One as well? 01:40 Lincoln City go top after win at Cardiff City 08:30 Should League One adopt Championship play-off change? 17:10 Bolton Wanderers leave it late to beat Wycombe Wanderers 23:20 Jack Wilshere’s Luton Town lose to Reading 30:02 10-man Bradford City beat Leyton Orient 37:20 Huddersfield Town win Yorkshire derby with Rotherham United 45:03 Other results 46:40 A look ahead to midweek fixtures --------- Our Channels The Football Deck Website https://deck.football/ Our Twitter https://x.com/League1Lowdown League One Lowdown is your go-to location for everything from the EFL League One. Including transfer news, match reviews, transfer news, match previews and predictions. Our team of experts including Jamie Johnson, Seb Jones, Callum Davis and Sam Griffin are here to cover all the information you need. Get up to date stats, facts and analysis every week. Transfer News Retained Lists Match Previews Match Reviews Latest News Analysis Opinion Predictions Lists This year's EFL League One Roster is AFC Wimbledon, Barnsley Blackpool Bolton Wanderers Bradford City Burton Albion Cardiff City Doncaster Rovers Exeter City Hudderfield Town Leyton Orient Lincoln City Luton Town Mansfield Town Northampton Town Peterborough United Plymouth Argyle Port Vale Reading Rotherham United Stevenage Stockport County Wigan Athletic Wycombe Wanderers Our Hosts Jamie Johnson https://x.com/JJohnson_16 Sam Griffin https://x.com/Samuellofc97 Callum Davis https://x.com/ThatCallumDavis Seb Jones https://x.com/sebejones Producer Ryan Whelan https://thedeck.news/author/ryanjwhelan/ Head of Podcasts Sam Griffin https://x.com/Samuellofc97 Sister Podcasts Our sister pages ⁨@NationalLeagueLowdown⁩ ⁨@League2Lowdown⁩ ⁨@ChampionshipLowdown⁩ ⁨@PremierLeagueLowdown⁩ #leagueone #efl #leagueonetransfers #footballtransfer #soccer #matchpreview #matchreview Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    55 mins