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)
- Ever Present:
- Paul Smith (2006) (53 games)
- 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%
- 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)
- SEASON HONOURS
- FA Cup:
- Portsmouth
- League Cup:
- Tottenham Hotspur
- League Trophy:
- Milton Keynes Dons
- Community Shield:
- Manchester United
SEASON RECORDS
Most Goals scored: 4
4-0 (Sat Sep 22, 2007, Gillingham, Home, League Tier 3)
4-1 (Tue Nov 06, 2007, Southend United, Home, League Tier 3)
4-0 (Sat Jan 12, 2008, Leyton Orient, Home, League Tier 3)
Biggest Winning Margin: 4
4-0 (Sat Sep 22, 2007, Gillingham, Home, League Tier 3)
4-0 (Sat Jan 12, 2008, Leyton Orient, Home, League Tier 3)
Most Goals Conceded: 3
2-3 (Tue Sep 04, 2007, Peterborough United, Home, EFL Trophy)
2-3 (Tue Sep 18, 2007, Leicester City, Home, League Cup)
0-3 (Sat Dec 29, 2007, Gillingham, Away, League Tier 3)
Biggest Losing Margin: 3
0-3 (Sat Dec 29, 2007, Gillingham, Away, League Tier 3)
- MISCELLANEOUS
- Clean Sheets:
- 26
- Yellow Cards:
- 61
- Red Cards:
- 4
- Own goals (for):
- 0 (scored by opponents for us)
- Own goals (against):
- 0 (scored by us for opponents)
- Penalties scored:
- 3
- Penalties conceded:
- 1
- Penalties missed:
- 1
- Penalties saved:
- 0
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
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 |
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.
GAMES
Manager for all games: Colin Calderwood
League
FA Cup
League Cup
EFL Trophy
Pre-Season Friendly
Testimonial
Bass Charity Vase
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.
GAMES
Manager for all games: Colin Calderwood
League
FA Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | Replay | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sat Nov 10, 2007 | Lincoln City | 1 | A | 1-1 | 7,361 | McGugan (25') | |
Tue Nov 27, 2007 | Lincoln City | 1 | 1 | H | 3-1 | 6,783 | Commons (35'), Tyson (49', 61') |
Tue Dec 11, 2007 | Luton Town | 2 | A | 0-1 | 5,758 |
League Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | Leg | Replay | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tue Aug 14, 2007 | Chester City | 1 | A | 0-0 | 2,270 | |||
Tue Aug 28, 2007 | Leicester City | 2 | H | 1-0 | 15,638 | Agogo (28') | ||
Tue Sep 18, 2007 | Leicester City | 2 | 1 | H | 2-3 | 15,519 | Smith (1'), Tyson (64') |
EFL Trophy
Date | Opponent | Round | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tue Sep 04, 2007 | Peterborough United | 1 | H | 2-3 | 3,102 | Chambers (33', 49') |
Pre-Season Friendly
Date | Opponent | Country | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tue Jul 17, 2007 | Ilkeston Town | England | A | 5-0 | 1,180 | Thornhill (48', 58'), Sinclair (79'), Brown (83', 89') |
Wed Jul 18, 2007 | Rushden and Diamonds | England | A | 1-1 | 1,210 | Davies (90') |
Tue Jul 24, 2007 | Kilmarnock | Scotland | A | 3-1 | 2,524 | Holt (19' pen, 39' pen, 51' pen) |
Thu Jul 26, 2007 | Dunfermline Athletic | Scotland | A | 1-2 | 1,756 | Sinclair (24') |
Sat Jul 28, 2007 | Motherwell | Scotland | A | 0-0 | 2,501 | |
Mon Jul 30, 2007 | Notts County | England | A | 2-1 | 7,070 | Chambers (4', 85') |
Tue Jul 31, 2007 | Derby County | England | A | 0-2 | 25,159 | |
Sat Aug 04, 2007 | Sheffield United | England | A | 0-1 | 5,676 |
Testimonial
Date | Opponent | Country | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sat Jul 21, 2007 | Chesterfield | England | A | 0-0 | 2,796 |
Bass Charity Vase
Date | Opponent | Round | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thu Aug 02, 2007 | Burton Albion | Final | A | 1-2 | - | ? (?) |
TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
In (11) - £1,641,000 | Out (12) - £840,000 | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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
*Age = Player age on August 1st | Season Record (Competitive Games only) | |||||||||||||||
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Pos | Num | Player | Country | Age* | P | W | D | L | Goals | Yellows | Reds | Went Off | Came On | Unused Sub | Notes | |
Goalkeepers | ||||||||||||||||
GK | 1 | ![]() | ![]() | 27 | 53 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 1 | |||||||
GK | 20 | ![]() Loan In | ![]() | 28 | On loan from Coventry City (March to May) | |||||||||||
GK | 30 | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 32 | Went on loan to Rushden and Diamonds | ||||||||||
GK | 32 | ![]() | ![]() | 18 | ||||||||||||
GK | 38 | ![]() | ![]() | 37 | 5 | |||||||||||
Defenders | ||||||||||||||||
D | 3 | ![]() | ![]() | 30 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | Bought from Leyton Orient in July | ||||
D | 4 | ![]() | ![]() | 21 | 49 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | |||
D | 5 | ![]() | ![]() | 23 | 47 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |||
D | 6 | ![]() | ![]() | 32 | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | |||
D | 39 | ![]() | ![]() | 19 | Went on loan to Lincoln City (August to January) and Halifax | |||||||||||
Midfielders | ||||||||||||||||
M | 2 | ![]() | ![]() | 21 | 48 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Bought from Preston North End in July | ||
M | 7 | ![]() | ![]() | 21 | 35 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 8 | |||
M | 8 | ![]() | ![]() | 23 | 46 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 11 | ||||
M | 13 | ![]() | ![]() | 19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Went on loan to Chesterfield, Notts County and Milton Keynes Dons | |||||
M | 15 | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 45 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | Bought from Yeovil Town in July | |||
M | 16 | ![]() | 23 | 47 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
M | 18 | ![]() | 36 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | Bought from Celtic in June; Sold to Wycombe Wanderers in January | ||||
M | 25 | ![]() | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Went on loan to Grays Athletic | ||||||||
M | 26 | ![]() | ![]() | 18 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | |||
M | 27 | ![]() | ![]() | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Went on loan to Chesterfield | |||||||
M | 28 | ![]() | ![]() | 18 | ||||||||||||
M | 29 | ![]() | ![]() | 22 | 40 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | Player Of The Year | ||
M | 31 | ![]() | ![]() | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
M | 37 | ![]() | ![]() | 17 | ||||||||||||
Forwards | ||||||||||||||||
F | 9 | ![]() | ![]() | 25 | 39 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 1 | |||
F | 10 | ![]() | ![]() | 26 | 36 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 2 | Went on loan to Blackpool | |
F | 11 | ![]() | ![]() | 28 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Sold to Carlisle United in January | |||||
F | 11 | ![]() Loan In | ![]() | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | On loan from Watford (Feb to April) | ||||||
F | 12 | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | Bought from Bromley in January | |||
F | 14 | ![]() | 23 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 4 | Bought from Yeovil Town in July | |||
F | 17 | ![]() | ![]() | 18 | 36 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 3 | |||
F | 18 | ![]() Loan In | ![]() | 30 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | On loan from Preston North End (March to May) | |||||
F | 23 | ![]() | ![]() | 28 | 42 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 1 | ||||
F | 24 | ![]() | ![]() | 19 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 15 | Went on loan to Brentford |
GOALSCORERS
Number of different scorers: 15
Goals (Pens) | Player | Num 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 | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |