Peterborough’s Jonson Clarke-Harris and Ipswich’s former Pompey favourite Conor Chaplin may have shared the top scorer plaudits.
But were the pair the most clinical strikers in the third tier? Using goal conversion percentage as a metric gives an insight into who made the most of the chances which came their way.
And ordering the front men when doing so produces a very different table. Here’s how the top 15 scorers looked when reordered by conversion rate.

5. 12th: Ryan Hardie - Plymouth Argyle
Goal conversion percentage: 21 per cent Photo: Graham Hunt

6. Michael Smith - Sheffield Wednesday
Goal conversion percentage: 22 per cent. Photo: Mike Hewitt


8. 6th: Freddie Ladapo - Ipswich
Goal conversion percentage: 24 per cent Photo: Stephen Pond
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