Owls fans thought their play-off dreams were dwindling following the departure of Steve Bruce, however Garry Monk soon picked up where the 59-year-old left off and mounted top six challenge of his own. Where would Monk’s side have finished in the second-tier had the season run for January 1 to December 31, 2019? Click through the pages to find out:
17. Preston North End (8th) - 1.54 points won per game
P46 W20 D11 L15 GD+10 = 71 points Photo: Lewis Storey
18. Nottingham Forest (7th) - 1.56 points won per game
P45 W20 D10 L15 GD+7 = 70 points Photo: Lewis Storey
19. Sheffield Wednesday (6th) - 1.57 points won per game
P46 W19 D15 L12 GD+20 = 72 points Photo: Richard Sellers
20. Bristol City (5th) - 1.59 points won per game
P46 W20 D13 L13 GD+7 = 73 points Photo: Alex Burstow