SEASON: 2007-08
- DIVISION:
- Coca-Cola League One (Tier 3)
- MANAGER(s):
- Colin Calderwood
- FA Cup:
- 2nd Round (Luton Town (A) 0-1)
- League Cup:
- 2nd Round (Leicester City (H) 2-3)
- Player Of The Year:
- Julian Bennett
- Top Goalscorer:
- Junior Agogo (14 goals)

TABLE
LEAGUE ONE (Tier 3) - 2007-08
SEASON END TABLE | Home | Away | Results | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Result | Home | Away | |
1 | Swansea City | 46 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 82 | 42 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 21 | 40 | 92 | Promoted as Champions | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
2 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 64 | 32 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 37 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 19 | 32 | 82 | Promoted | |||
3 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 65 | 41 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 23 | 24 | 80 | Promoted via playoffs | 0-0 | 0-1 | |
4 | Carlisle United | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 64 | 46 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 30 | 18 | 80 | 0-1 | 2-0 | ||
5 | Leeds United | 46 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 72 | 38 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 34 | 76* | 1-2 | 1-1 | ||
6 | Southend United | 46 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 70 | 55 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 35 | 35 | 15 | 76 | 4-1 | 1-1 | ||
7 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 58 | 50 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 25 | 8 | 69 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
8 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 58 | 46 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 67 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
9 | Northampton Town | 46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 60 | 55 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 34 | 5 | 66 | 2-2 | 2-1 | ||
10 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 20 | 6 | 20 | 50 | 62 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 21 | 40 | -12 | 66 | 2-1 | 1-1 | ||
11 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 52 | 47 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 29 | 5 | 65 | 2-0 | 2-0 | ||
12 | Walsall | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 52 | 46 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 20 | 6 | 64 | 1-1 | 0-1 | ||
13 | Swindon Town | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 63 | 56 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 41 | 24 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 32 | 7 | 61 | 1-0 | 1-2 | ||
14 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 49 | 63 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 29 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 34 | -14 | 60 | 4-0 | 1-0 | ||
15 | Hartlepool United | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 63 | 66 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 40 | -3 | 54 | 2-1 | 1-0 | ||
16 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 45 | 53 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 23 | -8 | 53 | 1-1 | 2-2 | ||
17 | Millwall | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 45 | 60 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 34 | -15 | 52 | 2-0 | 2-2 | ||
18 | Yeovil Town | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 38 | 59 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 32 | -21 | 52 | 3-2 | 3-0 | ||
19 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 42 | 64 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 43 | -22 | 51 | 3-1 | 3-0 | ||
20 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 47 | 65 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 33 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 32 | -18 | 50 | 2-0 | 0-0 | ||
21 | Bournemouth | 46 | 17 | 7 | 22 | 62 | 72 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 31 | 37 | -10 | 48* | Relegated | 0-0 | 0-2 | |
22 | Gillingham | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 44 | 73 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 51 | -29 | 46 | Relegated | 4-0 | 0-3 | |
23 | Port Vale | 46 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 47 | 81 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 21 | 46 | -34 | 38 | Relegated | 2-0 | 2-0 | |
24 | Luton Town | 46 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 43 | 63 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 38 | -20 | 33* | Relegated | 1-0 | 1-2 |
*Bournemouth deducted 10 points for entering administration
*Luton Town deducted 10 points for entering administration
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LEAGUE POSITIONS
- GAME COUNTS
- Competitive Games:
- 53
- Competitive Goals:
- 73
- Goals per game:
- 1.4
- League Games:
- 46
- League Points:
- 82 out of 138 (3 points per win)
- Points Percentage:
- 59.4%
GOALS
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
Goal count: | 1 goal | 2 goals | 3 goals | 4 goals | 5+ goals | Scored | 14 times | 16 times | 5 times | 3 times | Conceded | 16 times | 8 times | 3 times | Won By | 9 times | 10 times | 3 times | 2 times | Lost By | 9 times | 1 time | 1 time |
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LEAGUE POSITION ANALYSIS
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.
ATTENDANCES (HOME)
MISCELLANEOUS
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.
ATTENDANCES (HOME)
- Highest League Attendance:
- 28,520 (Yeovil Town)
- Lowest League Attendance:
- 15,860 (Bristol Rovers)
- Average League Attendance:
- 19,955
- Highest Cup Attendance:
- 15,638 (Leicester City)
- Lowest Cup Attendance:
- 3,102 (Peterborough United)
MISCELLANEOUS
- Clean Sheets:
- 26
- Yellow Cards:
- 61
- Red Cards:
- 4   (Grant Holt, Sammy Clingan, Kelvin Wilson, James Perch)
- Own goals (for):
- 2   (scored by opponents for us)
- Own goals (against):
- 5   (scored by us for opponents)   (Luke Chambers, Kelvin Wilson, James Perch, Ian Breckin, Kelvin Wilson)
- Penalties scored:
- 3
- Penalties conceded:
- 1
- Penalties missed:
- 1
- Penalties saved:
- 0
GAMES
 
Manager for all games: Colin Calderwood
League
FA Cup
League Cup
EFL Trophy
Pre-Season Friendly
Testimonial
Bass Charity Vase
Manager for all games: Colin Calderwood
League
FA Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | Replay | Count | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Scorers |
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Sat Nov 10, 2007 | Lincoln City | 1 | A | 1-1 | Draw | 7,361 | McGugan (25) | ||
Tue Nov 27, 2007 | Lincoln City | 1 | Y | 1 | H | 3-1 | Win | 6,783 | Commons (35), Tyson (49, 61) |
Tue Dec 11, 2007 | Luton Town | 2 | A | 0-1 | Loss | 5,758 |
League Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | Leg | Replay | Count | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Scorers |
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Tue Aug 14, 2007 | Chester City | 1 | A | 0-0 | Win | 2,270 | ||||
Tue Aug 28, 2007 | Leicester City | 2 | H | 1-0 | Aba | 15,638 | Agogo (28) | |||
Tue Sep 18, 2007 | Leicester City | 2 | Y | 1 | H | 2-3 | Loss | 15,519 | Smith (1), Tyson (64) |
EFL Trophy
Date | Opponent | Round | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tue Sep 04, 2007 | Peterborough United | 1 | H | 2-3 | Loss | 3,102 | Chambers (33, 49) |
Pre-Season Friendly
Date | Opponent | Country | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Scorers |
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Tue Jul 17, 2007 | Ilkeston Town | England | A | 5-0 | Win | 1,180 | Thornhill (48, 58), Sinclair (79), Brown (83, 89) |
Wed Jul 18, 2007 | Rushden and Diamonds | England | A | 1-1 | Draw | 1,210 | Davies (90) |
Tue Jul 24, 2007 | Kilmarnock | Scotland | A | 3-1 | Win | 2,524 | Holt (19 pen, 39 pen, 51 pen) |
Thu Jul 26, 2007 | Dunfermline Athletic | Scotland | A | 1-2 | Loss | 1,756 | Sinclair (24) |
Sat Jul 28, 2007 | Motherwell | Scotland | A | 0-0 | Draw | 2,501 | |
Mon Jul 30, 2007 | Notts County | England | A | 2-1 | Win | 7,070 | Chambers (4, 85) |
Tue Jul 31, 2007 | Derby County | England | A | 0-2 | Loss | 25,159 | |
Sat Aug 04, 2007 | Sheffield United | England | A | 0-1 | Loss | 5,676 |
Testimonial
Date | Opponent | Country | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sat Jul 21, 2007 | Chesterfield | England | A | 0-0 | Draw | 2,796 |
Bass Charity Vase
Date | Opponent | Round | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thu Aug 02, 2007 | Burton Albion | Final | A | 1-2 | Loss | - | ? (?) |
TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
In (11) - £1,641,000 | Out (12) - £840,000 | |||||||
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Date | Player | Details | Fee | Date | Player | Details | Fee | Barry Richardson | Bought | Free | Corey Treacey | Sold | Corey Treacey | Bought | David Brown | Sold | Dimitrios Konstantopoulos | Loan In | Triallist (2004) | Sold | Jul 17, 2007 | Kelvin Wilson | Bought | £315,000 | Jul 17, 2007 | Danny Green | Released | Jul 17, 2007 | Neil Lennon | Bought | Free | Sep 15, 2007 | Scott Dobie | Sold | Jul 18, 2007 | Arron Davies | Bought | Free | Jan 29, 2008 | Neil Lennon | Released | Jul 21, 2007 | Matt Lockwood | Bought | £126,000 | Apr 26, 2008 | Matt Lockwood | Sold | £105,000 | Aug 04, 2007 | Chris Cohen | Bought | £1,200,000 | Apr 26, 2008 | Sammy Clingan | Released | Jan 31, 2008 | Garath McCleary | Bought | May 03, 2008 | Junior Agogo | Sold | £565,000 | Feb 09, 2008 | Will Hoskins | Loan In | May 03, 2008 | Kris Commons | Released | Mar 08, 2008 | Brett Ormerod | Loan In | Jun 01, 2008 | Alan Power | Sold | Jun 24, 2008 | Grant Holt | Sold | £170,000 |
SQUAD
Season Record (Competitive Games only) | ||||||||||||||
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Pos | Num | Player | Country | P | W | D | L | Goals | Yellows | Reds | Went Off | Came On | Unused Sub | Notes | Goalkeepers |
GK | 1 | ![]() | ![]() | 53 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 1 | ||||||
GK | 20 | ![]() | On loan from Coventry City (March to May) | |||||||||||
GK | 30 | ![]() | ![]() | 32 | Went on loan to Rushden and Diamonds | |||||||||
GK | 32 | ![]() | ![]() | |||||||||||
GK | 38 | ![]() | 5 | |||||||||||
GK | ![]() | ![]() | Went on loan to Stalybridge Celtic | Defenders | ||||||||||
D | 3 | ![]() | ![]() | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | Bought from Leyton Orient in July | |||
D | 4 | ![]() | ![]() | 49 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | ||
D | 5 | ![]() | ![]() | 47 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | ||
D | 6 | ![]() | ![]() | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | ||
D | 39 | ![]() | ![]() | Went on loan to Lincoln City (August to January) and Halifax | ||||||||||
D | ![]() | ![]() | ||||||||||||
D | ![]() | Went on loan to Bury and then Halifax | Midfielders | |||||||||||
M | 2 | ![]() | ![]() | 48 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Bought from Preston North End in July | |
M | 7 | ![]() | ![]() | 35 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 8 | ||
M | 8 | ![]() | ![]() | 46 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 11 | |||
M | 13 | ![]() | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Went on loan to Chesterfield, Notts County and Milton Keynes Dons | ||||
M | 15 | ![]() | ![]() | 45 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | Bought from Yeovil Town in July | ||
M | 16 | ![]() | 47 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
M | 18 | ![]() | 23 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | Bought from Celtic in June; Sold to Wycombe Wanderers in January | |||
M | 25 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Went on loan to Grays Athletic | |||||||
M | 26 | ![]() | ![]() | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | ||
M | 27 | ![]() | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Went on loan to Chesterfield | ||||||
M | 28 | ![]() | ![]() | |||||||||||
M | 29 | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | Player Of The Year | |
M | 31 | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||
M | 37 | ![]() | ![]() | |||||||||||
M | ![]() | Forwards | ||||||||||||
F | 9 | ![]() | ![]() | 39 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 1 | ||
F | 10 | ![]() | ![]() | 36 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 2 | Went on loan to Blackpool |
F | 11 | ![]() | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Sold to Carlisle United in January | ||||
F | 11 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | On loan from Watford (Feb to April) | ||||||
F | 12 | ![]() | ![]() | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | Bought from Bromley in January | ||
F | 14 | ![]() | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 4 | Bought from Yeovil Town in July | ||
F | 17 | ![]() | ![]() | 36 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 3 | ||
F | 18 | ![]() | ![]() | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | On loan from Preston North End (March to May) | ||||
F | 23 | ![]() | ![]() | 42 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 1 | |||
F | 24 | ![]() | ![]() | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 15 | Went on loan to Brentford | |||
F | ![]() | |||||||||||||
F | ![]() | ![]() | ||||||||||||
F | ![]() | Sold to Bradford City in January | ||||||||||||
GOALSCORERS
Competitive goals only
Goals (Pens) | Player | Games |
---|---|---|
14 (1) | Junior Agogo | 42 |
12 (1) | Nathan Tyson | 39 |
10 | Kris Commons | 46 |
8 | Luke Chambers | 49 |
7 | Lewis McGugan | 36 |
4 | Julian Bennett | 40 |
3 (1) | Grant Holt | 36 |
2 | Brett Ormerod | 13 |
2 | Chris Cohen | 45 |
2 | Matt Thornhill | 16 |
2 | Own Goals | 53 |
1 | Arron Davies | 22 |
1 | Emile Sinclair | 14 |
1 | Garath McCleary | 8 |
1 | Ian Breckin | 31 |
1 | Paul Smith (2006) | 53 |
1 | Sammy Clingan | 47 |
1 | Wes Morgan | 47 |
LEAGUE DOUBLES (FOR)
Home and away victories for the season
Game 1 | Game 2 | ||||||
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Opponent | Date | H/A | Score | Date | H/A | Score | |
Cheltenham Town | Sat Oct 13, 2007 | Away | 3-0 | Sat Apr 05, 2008 | Home | 3-1 | |
Hartlepool United | Sat Oct 06, 2007 | Home | 2-1 | Sat Apr 26, 2008 | Away | 1-0 | |
Leyton Orient | Sat Jan 12, 2008 | Home | 4-0 | Sat Feb 23, 2008 | Away | 1-0 | |
Port Vale | Sat Sep 15, 2007 | Away | 2-0 | Sat Dec 22, 2007 | Home | 2-0 | |
Tranmere Rovers | Sat Nov 03, 2007 | Home | 2-0 | Sat Apr 12, 2008 | Away | 2-0 | |
Yeovil Town | Sat Sep 29, 2007 | Away | 3-0 | Sat May 03, 2008 | Home | 3-2 |
LEAGUE DOUBLES (AGAINST)
Home and away losses for the season
Game 1 | Game 2 | ||||||
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Opponent | Date | H/A | Score | Date | H/A | Score |