SEASON: 2015-16
- DIVISION:
- npower Championship (Tier 2)
- MANAGER(s):
- Dougie Freedman, Paul Williams
- FA Cup:
- 4th Round (Watford (H) 0-1)
- League Cup:
- 1st Round (Walsall (H) 3-4)
- Player Of The Year:
- Dorus de Vries
- Top Goalscorer:
- Nelson Oliveira (9 goals)
TABLE
CHAMPIONSHIP (Tier 2) - 2015-16
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 | Burnley | 46 | 26 | 15 | 5 | 72 | 35 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 34 | 21 | 37 | 93 | 1-1 | 0-1 | ||
2 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 63 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 23 | 32 | 89 | 1-2 | 1-0 | ||
3 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 46 | 24 | 17 | 5 | 72 | 42 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 32 | 24 | 30 | 89 | 1-2 | 0-1 | ||
4 | Hull City | 46 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 69 | 35 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 47 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 23 | 34 | 83 | Promoted via playoffs | 0-1 | 1-1 | |
5 | Derby County | 46 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 66 | 43 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 37 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 78 | 1-0 | 0-1 | ||
6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 66 | 45 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 42 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 28 | 21 | 74 | 0-3 | 0-1 | ||
7 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 53 | 51 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 2 | 69 | 1-1 | 0-1 | ||
8 | Cardiff City | 46 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 56 | 51 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 33 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 31 | 5 | 68 | 1-2 | 1-1 | ||
9 | Brentford | 46 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 72 | 67 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 33 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 39 | 37 | 5 | 65 | 0-3 | 1-2 | ||
10 | Birmingham City | 46 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 53 | 49 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 27 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 63 | 1-1 | 1-0 | ||
11 | Preston North End | 46 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 45 | 45 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 62 | 1-0 | 0-1 | ||
12 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 54 | 54 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 37 | 25 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 0 | 60 | 0-0 | 2-1 | ||
13 | Leeds United | 46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 50 | 58 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 30 | -8 | 59 | 1-1 | 1-0 | ||
14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 53 | 58 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 32 | -5 | 58 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
15 | Blackburn Rovers | 46 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 46 | 46 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 55 | 1-1 | 0-0 | ||
16 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 43 | 47 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 21 | -4 | 55 | ||||
17 | Reading | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 52 | 59 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 27 | 39 | -7 | 52 | 3-1 | 1-2 | ||
18 | Bristol City | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 54 | 71 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 37 | -17 | 52 | 1-2 | 0-2 | ||
19 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 59 | 70 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 33 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 37 | -11 | 51 | 0-2 | 1-1 | ||
20 | Fulham | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 66 | 79 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 36 | 36 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 43 | -13 | 51 | 3-0 | 3-1 | ||
21 | Rotherham United | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 53 | 71 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 22 | 37 | -18 | 49 | 2-1 | 0-0 | ||
22 | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 40 | 80 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 45 | -40 | 40 | Relegated | 0-0 | 1-1 | |
23 | Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 39 | 69 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 37 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 32 | -30 | 39 | Relegated | 2-1 | 2-1 | |
24 | Bolton Wanderers | 46 | 5 | 15 | 26 | 41 | 81 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 55 | -40 | 30 | Relegated | 3-0 | 1-1 |
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LEAGUE POSITIONS
- GAME COUNTS
- Competitive Games:
- 49
- Competitive Goals:
- 47
- Goals per game:
- 1.0
- League Games:
- 46
- League Points:
- 55 out of 138 (3 points per win)
- Points Percentage:
- 39.9%
GOALS
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
Goal count: | 1 goal | 2 goals | 3 goals | 4 goals | 5+ goals | Scored | 24 times | 4 times | 5 times | Conceded | 26 times | 8 times | 2 times | 1 time | Won By | 10 times | 2 times | 2 times | Lost By | 15 times | 2 times | 2 times |
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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:
- 27,551 (Leeds United)
- Lowest League Attendance:
- 16,449 (Blackburn Rovers)
- Average League Attendance:
- 19,671
- Highest Cup Attendance:
- 24,703 (Watford)
- Lowest Cup Attendance:
- 5,237 (Walsall)
MISCELLANEOUS
- Clean Sheets:
- 12
- Yellow Cards:
- 90
- Red Cards:
- 6   (Matt Mills, Henri Lansbury, Jack Hobbs, David Vaughan, Eric Lichaj, Danny Fox)
- Own goals (for):
- 0   (scored by opponents for us)
- Own goals (against):
- 1   (scored by us for opponents)   (Matt Mills)
- Penalties scored:
- 4
- Penalties conceded:
- 0
- Penalties missed:
- 1
- Penalties saved:
- 1
GAMES
 
League
FA Cup
League Cup
Pre-Season Friendly
League
FA Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | Replay | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers | |
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Manager: Dougie Freedman | Sat Jan 09, 2016 | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | H | 1-0 | 14,197 | Ward (24') | |
Sat Jan 30, 2016 | Watford | 4 | H | 0-1 | 24,703 |
League Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | Leg | Replay | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers |
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Manager: Dougie Freedman | Tue Aug 11, 2015 | Walsall | 1 | H | 3-4 | 5,237 | Walker (32'), Antonio (81', 90') |
Pre-Season Friendly
Date | Opponent | Country | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers | ||
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Manager: Dougie Freedman | Wed Jul 08, 2015 | Odense BK | Denmark | A | 2-4 | - | Blackstock (20'), Paterson (74') | |
Sun Jul 12, 2015 | Mjallby AIF | Sweden | A | 1-1 | 1,026 | Burke (81') | ||
Tue Jul 14, 2015 | FC Helsingor | Denmark | A | 1-2 | 747 | Walker (88') | ||
Fri Jul 17, 2015 | Stevenage | England | A | 3-0 | - | Mills (13'), Lansbury (20' pen), Hobbs (88') | ||
Tue Jul 21, 2015 | Doncaster Rovers | England | A | 1-1 | 2,613 | Burke (34') | ||
Sat Jul 25, 2015 | Swansea City | Wales | H | 1-1 | 4,285 | Tesche (68') | ||
Sat Aug 01, 2015 | Aston Villa | England | H | 3-3 | 10,625 | Blackstock (1'), Lansbury (81'), Wilson (90') |
TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
In (14) - £0 | Out (16) - £7,000,000 | |||||||
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Date | Player | Details | Fee | Date | Player | Details | Fee | Tim Erlandsson | Loan In | Chris O'Grady | Sold | Tim Erlandsson | Bought | Aug 01, 2014 | Darius Henderson | Sold | Jul 01, 2015 | Matt Mills | Bought | Jul 01, 2015 | Lars Veldwijk | Loan Out | Jul 02, 2015 | Jamie Ward | Bought | Jul 30, 2015 | Radoslaw Majewski | Released | Jul 19, 2015 | Daniel Pinillos | Bought | Aug 27, 2015 | Stephen McLaughlin | Sold | Jul 25, 2015 | Ben Hamer | Loan In | Sep 01, 2015 | Michail Antonio | Sold | £7,000,000 | Aug 20, 2015 | Kyle Ebecilio | Loan In | Oct 16, 2015 | Kelvin Wilson | Released | Sep 01, 2015 | Chris O'Grady | Loan In | 2016 | Roger Riera | Sold | Sep 04, 2015 | Nelson Oliveira | Loan In | Jan 08, 2016 | Joe Worrall | Loan Out | Sep 04, 2015 | Ryan Mendes | Loan In | Jan 22, 2016 | Chris Burke | Sold | Sep 10, 2015 | Jonny Williams | Loan In | Mar 04, 2016 | Matty Cash | Loan out | Oct 24, 2015 | Liam Trotter | Loan In | May 25, 2016 | Josh Rees | Released | Jan 01, 2016 | Anel Ahmedhodzic | Bought | May 31, 2016 | Chris Burke | Released | Jan 08, 2016 | Gary Gardner | Loan In | May 31, 2016 | Robert Tesche | Released | Jul 01, 2016 | Andy Reid | Retired | Aug 31, 2016 | Lars Veldwijk | Released |
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 | Dorus de Vries | Netherlands | 34 | 48 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 2 | Player Of The Year | ||||||
GK | 26 | Dimitar Evtimov | Bulgaria | 21 | 1 | 1 | 47 | |||||||||
GK | 43 | Ross Durrant | England | 19 | 1 | |||||||||||
GK | 48 | Jordan Wright | England | 16 | 1 | Defenders | ||||||||||
D | 2 | Eric Lichaj | USA | 26 | 46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
D | 5 | Matt Mills | England | 29 | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
D | 31 | Daniel Pinillos | Spain | 22 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
D | 36 | Roger Riera | Spain | 20 | 1 | |||||||||||
D | 38 | Ben Osborn | England | 20 | 37 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | |||
D | 40 | Alex Iacovitti | England | 17 | 2 | |||||||||||
D | 42 | Joe Worrall | England | 18 | 5 | Spent a month on loan at Dagenham and Redbridge | Midfielders | |||||||||
M | 3 | Bojan Jokic | Slovenia | 29 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||
M | 4 | Michael Mancienne | England | 27 | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||||
M | 6 | Kelvin Wilson | England | 29 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 | ||||
M | 8 | Chris Cohen | England | 28 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | |||
M | 10 | Henri Lansbury | England | 24 | 28 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
M | 13 | Danny Fox | England | 29 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |||
M | 14 | Kyle Ebecilio Loan In | Netherlands | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | On loan from Twente for whole of the season | ||||
M | 18 | Liam Trotter | England | 26 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | On loan from Bolton (Oct to Dec) | |||
M | 20 | Jonny Williams Loan In | England | 21 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | On loan from Crystal Palace (Sep to Jan) | |||
M | 22 | Gary Gardner Loan In | England | 23 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | On loan from Aston Villa (Jan to June) | ||
M | 24 | David Vaughan | Wales | 32 | 36 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | ||
M | 25 | Jack Hobbs | England | 26 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 | |||
M | 27 | Chris Burke | Scotland | 31 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | ||||
M | 30 | Stephen McLaughlin | Rep. of Ire. | 25 | ||||||||||||
M | 32 | Robert Tesche | Germany | 28 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | |||
M | 44 | Deimantas Petravicius | Lithuania | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Forwards | |||||||
F | 7 | Matt Fryatt | England | 29 | ||||||||||||
F | 9 | Britt Assombalonga | Zaire | 22 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
F | 11 | Andy Reid | Rep. of Ire. | 33 | ||||||||||||
F | 15 | Ryan Mendes | Cape Verde | 25 | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 4 | On loan from Lille for the whole of the season | ||
F | 17 | Nelson Oliveira | Portugal | 23 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 3 | On loan from Benfica for the whole of the season | ||
F | 18 | Federico Macheda | Italy | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | ||||||
F | 18 | Michail Antonio | England | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
F | 19 | Jamie Ward | N. Ireland | 29 | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 10 | 2 | |||
F | 21 | Jamie Paterson | England | 23 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Went on loan to Huddersfield (Whole of season) | ||||||
F | 23 | Dexter Blackstock | Antigua | 29 | 32 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 11 | |||
F | 29 | Chris O'Grady Loan In | England | 29 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | On loan from Brighton for the whole of the season | ||
F | 34 | Tyler Walker | England | 18 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 7 | ||||
F | 35 | Oliver Burke | Scotland | 18 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 6 | ||||
F | 37 | Jorge Grant | England | 20 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | ||||
F | 41 | Gerry McDonagh | Rep. of Ire. | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
GOALSCORERS
Number of different scorers: 15
Goals (Pens) | Player | Games |
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9 (2) | Nelson Oliveira | 28 |
5 | Matt Mills | 42 |
4 | Dexter Blackstock | 32 |
4 (2) | Henri Lansbury | 28 |
4 | Michail Antonio | 5 |
3 | Ben Osborn | 37 |
3 | Jamie Ward | 33 |
2 | Chris O'Grady | 20 |
2 | Gary Gardner | 22 |
2 | Oliver Burke | 21 |
2 | Ryan Mendes | 32 |
1 | Britt Assombalonga | 4 |
1 | Chris Cohen | 17 |
1 | David Vaughan | 36 |
1 | Eric Lichaj | 46 |
1 | Liam Trotter | 9 |
1 | Robert Tesche | 24 |
1 | Tyler Walker | 15 |
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 | |
Fulham | Sat Dec 05, 2015 | Home | 3-0 | Sat Apr 23, 2016 | Away | 3-1 | |
Milton Keynes Dons | Sat Dec 19, 2015 | Home | 2-1 | Sat May 07, 2016 | Away | 2-1 |
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 | |
Brentford | Sat Nov 21, 2015 | Away | 1-2 | Sat Apr 02, 2016 | Home | 0-3 | |
Brighton and Hove Albion | Fri Aug 07, 2015 | Away | 0-1 | Mon Apr 11, 2016 | Home | 1-2 | |
Bristol City | Fri Oct 16, 2015 | Away | 0-2 | Sat Feb 27, 2016 | Home | 1-2 | |
Sheffield Wednesday | Sat Oct 31, 2015 | Away | 0-1 | Sat Mar 12, 2016 | Home | 0-3 |