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In 2018/19, the last full season before Covid, there were 2036 matches played across all top 4 divisions. This is the first full season without any fans (bar a smattering of games with small crowds prior to Christmas). There have so far been 1663 games played. Here's how the stats compare.
Home win percentage
2018/19: 44.0%
2020/21: 40.4%
Away win percentage
2018/19: 30.1%
2020/21: 34.8%
Average home goals per game
2018/19: 1.48
2020/21: 1.28
Average away goals per game
2018/19: 1.15
2020/21: 1.18
Average points per home team
2018/19: 1.57
2020/21: 1.46
When you look at things division by division, things get even more interesting.
Premier League
Home win percentage
2018/19: 47.6%
2020/21: 36.0%
Home goals scored
2018/19: 1.57
2020/21: 1.32
Home points average
2018/19: 1.62
2020/21: 1.35
Championship
Home win percentage
2018/19: 43.5%
2020/21: 42.0%
Home goals scored
2018/19: 1.51
2020/21: 1.21
Home points average
2018/19: 1.58
2020/21: 1.50
League 1
Home win percentage
2018/19: 41.7%
2020/21: 41.2%
Home goals scored
2018/19: 1.43
2020/21: 1.33
Home points average
2018/19: 1.52
2020/21: 1.47
League 2
Home win percentage
2018/19: 44.2%
2020/21: 40.1%
Home goals scored
2018/19: 1.42
2020/21: 1.27
Home points average
2018/19: 1.59
2020/21: 1.48
Thanks for that Eric, those figures surprise me because they show home results are holding up better than I thought- they’ve certainly not declined enough to justify our pretty pathetic home record.