SEASON: 2018-19
![](images_squads/2018-19.jpg)
DIVISION: Football League Championship (Tier 2)
- MANAGER(s):
- Aitor Karanka, Simon Ireland, Martin O'Neill
- FA Cup:
- 3rd Round (Chelsea (A) 0-2)
- League Cup:
- 4th Round (Burton Albion (A) 2-3)
- Player Of The Year:
- Joe Lolley
- Top Goalscorer:
- Lewis Grabban (17 goals)
- Ever Present:
- Joe Lolley (51 games)
WHAT HAPPENED
2028-19 What happened
- GAME COUNTS
- Competitive Games:
- 51
- Competitive Goals:
- 70
- Goals per game:
- 1.4
- League Games:
- 46
- League Points:
- 66 out of (3 points per win)
- Points Percentage:
- 47.8%
- ATTENDANCES (HOME)
- Highest League Attendance:
- 29,530 (Leeds United)
- Lowest League Attendance:
- 25,753 (Millwall)
- Average League Attendance:
- 28,147
- Highest Cup Attendance:
- 13,942 (Newcastle United)
- Lowest Cup Attendance:
- 8,172 (Bury)
- SEASON HONOURS
- FA Cup:
- Manchester City
- League Cup:
- Manchester City
- League Trophy:
- Portsmouth
- Community Shield:
- Manchester City
- MISCELLANEOUS
- Clean Sheets:
- 16
- Yellow Cards:
- 112
- Red Cards:
- 8   (Jordan Smith, Diogo Goncalves, Jack Robinson, Tobias Figueiredo, Danny Fox, Tendayi Darikwa, Yohan Benalouane, Yohan Benalouane)
- Own goals (for):
- 3   (scored by opponents for us)
- Own goals (against):
- 2   (scored by us for opponents)   (Saidy Janko, Jack Robinson)
- Penalties scored:
- 5
- Penalties conceded:
- 2
- Penalties missed:
- 4
- Penalties saved:
- 4
TABLE
CHAMPIONSHIP (Tier 2) - 2018-19
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 | Norwich City | 46 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 93 | 57 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 51 | 34 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 42 | 23 | 36 | 94 | Promoted as Champions | 1-2 | 3-3 | |
2 | Sheffield United | 46 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 78 | 41 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 37 | 89 | 1-0 | 0-2 | ||
3 | Leeds United | 46 | 25 | 8 | 13 | 73 | 50 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 29 | 23 | 83 | 4-2 | 1-1 | ||
4 | West Bromwich Albion | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 87 | 62 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 53 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 31 | 25 | 80 | 1-1 | 2-2 | ||
5 | Aston Villa | 46 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 82 | 61 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 50 | 36 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 25 | 21 | 76 | Promoted via Playoffs | 1-3 | 5-5 | |
6 | Derby County | 46 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 69 | 54 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 40 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 34 | 15 | 74 | 1-0 | 0-0 | ||
7 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 49 | 41 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 8 | 73 | 3-0 | 2-0 | ||
8 | Bristol City | 46 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 59 | 53 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 27 | 6 | 70 | 0-1 | 1-1 | ||
9 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 61 | 54 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 27 | 33 | 7 | 66 | ||||
10 | Swansea City | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 65 | 62 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 42 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 34 | 3 | 65 | 2-1 | 0-0 | ||
11 | Brentford | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 73 | 59 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 50 | 23 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 14 | 64 | 2-1 | 1-2 | ||
12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 60 | 62 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 27 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 35 | -2 | 64 | 2-1 | 0-3 | ||
13 | Hull City | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 66 | 68 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 44 | -2 | 62 | 3-0 | 2-0 | ||
14 | Birmingham City | 46 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 64 | 58 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 34 | 6 | 61 | 2-2 | 0-2 | ||
15 | Preston North End | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 67 | 67 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 41 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 37 | 0 | 61 | 0-1 | 0-0 | ||
16 | Blackburn Rovers | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 64 | 69 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 32 | 48 | -5 | 60 | 1-2 | 2-2 | ||
17 | Stoke City | 46 | 11 | 22 | 13 | 45 | 52 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 19 | 28 | -7 | 55 | 0-0 | 0-2 | ||
18 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 51 | 64 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 44 | -13 | 52 | 3-1 | 2-2 | ||
19 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 53 | 71 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 33 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 40 | -18 | 51 | 0-1 | 1-0 | ||
20 | Reading | 46 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 49 | 66 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 31 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 35 | -17 | 47 | 1-0 | 0-2 | ||
21 | Millwall | 46 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 48 | 64 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 37 | -16 | 44 | 2-2 | 0-1 | ||
22 | Rotherham United | 46 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 52 | 83 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 38 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 45 | -31 | 40 | Relegated | 1-0 | 1-2 | |
23 | Bolton Wanderers | 46 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 78 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 43 | -49 | 32 | Relegated | 1-0 | 3-0 | |
24 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 36 | 77 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 46 | -41 | 31 | Relegated | 2-0 | 1-1 |
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LEAGUE POSITIONS
RESULTS
Results when we, or opponent, scored first
Results when leading and when behind
GOALS
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
Results when we, or opponent, scored first
Who Scored First | Games | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points won | Forest scored first | 25 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 55 out of 75 | Opponent scored first | 21 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 11 out of 63 |
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Results when leading and when behind
Leading or Behind | Games | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points won | We take a lead | 26 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 58 out of 78 | We go behind | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 12 out of 66 |
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GOALS
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
Goal count: | 1 goal | 2 goals | 3 goals | 4 goals | 5+ goals | Scored | 16 times | 12 times | 7 times | 1 time | 1 time | Conceded | 14 times | 16 times | 4 times | 1 time | Won By | 10 times | 6 times | 3 times | Lost By | 9 times | 6 times | 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.
GAMES
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
 
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: Aitor Karanka | Sat Jan 05, 2019 | Chelsea | 3 | A | 0-2 | 40,544 |
League Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | Leg | Replay | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers |
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Manager: Aitor Karanka | Tue Aug 14, 2018 | Bury | 1 | H | 1-1 | 8,172 | Cash (90+3') | |
Wed Aug 29, 2018 | Newcastle United | 2 | H | 3-1 | 13,942 | Murphy (2'), Cash (90+4'), Dias (90+7') | ||
Wed Sep 26, 2018 | Stoke City | 3 | H | 3-2 | 12,915 | Osborn (19'), Murphy (40'), Lolley (50') | ||
Tue Oct 30, 2018 | Burton Albion | 4 | A | 2-3 | 4,284 | Grabban (70'), Appiah (90+1') |
Pre-Season Friendly
Date | Opponent | Country | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers | ||
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Manager: Aitor Karanka | Wed Jul 11, 2018 | Lincoln Imps | Gibraltar | A | 5-0 | - | Cash (25'), Gabriel (36'), Gomis (60'), Lolley (63'), Yates (65') | |
Sat Jul 14, 2018 | Real Betis | Spain | A | 0-1 | - | |||
Mon Jul 16, 2018 | Malaga | Spain | A | 3-0 | - | Dias (31'), Osborn (63'), Soudani (65') | ||
Sat Jul 21, 2018 | Oldham Athletic | England | A | 2-2 | 1,768 | Cash (3'), Grabban (87') | ||
Wed Jul 25, 2018 | Scunthorpe United | England | A | 1-0 | 2,509 | Yates (24') | ||
Sat Jul 28, 2018 | Bournemouth | England | H | 2-0 | 14,108 | Darikwa (34'), Dias (48') |
TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
In (21) - £19,000,000 | Out (40) - £7,000,000 | |||||||
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Date | Player | Details | Fee | Date | Player | Details | Fee | May 30, 2018 | Michael Dawson | Bought | Adam Crookes | Loan Out | Jun 13, 2018 | Diogo Goncalves | Loan In | Toby Edser | Loan Out | Jun 13, 2018 | Joao Carvalho | Bought | £13,000,000 | Jun 20, 2018 | Andreas Bouchalakis | Sold | Jun 23, 2018 | Gil Dias | Loan In | Jun 22, 2018 | Eric Lichaj | Sold | Jun 29, 2018 | Hillal Soudani | Bought | Jun 29, 2018 | Tyler Walker | Loan out | Jun 30, 2018 | Jack Robinson | Bought | Jul 13, 2018 | Jason Cummings | Loan out | Jul 01, 2018 | Tobias Figueiredo | Bought | Jul 20, 2018 | Armand Traore | Sold | Jul 03, 2018 | Costel Pantilimon | Bought | Aug 01, 2018 | Stefanos Kapino | Sold | Jul 06, 2018 | Lewis Grabban | Bought | £6,000,000 | Aug 03, 2018 | Michael Mancienne | Sold | Aug 01, 2018 | Luke Steele | Bought | Aug 21, 2018 | Daryl Murphy | Released | Aug 09, 2018 | Michael Hefele | Bought | Aug 21, 2018 | Dimitar Evtimov | Released | Aug 11, 2018 | Sam Byram | Loan In | Aug 28, 2018 | Ben Brereton | Loan Out | Aug 31, 2018 | Saidy Janko | Loan In | Aug 31, 2018 | Apostolos Vellios | Loan Out | Sep 04, 2018 | Panagiotis Tachtsidis | Bought | Aug 31, 2018 | Jamie Ward | Loan Out | Sep 06, 2018 | Claudio Yacob | Bought | Aug 31, 2018 | Joe Worrall | Loan Out | Nov 02, 2018 | Karim Ansarifard | Bought | Aug 31, 2018 | Zach Clough | Loan Out | Jan 18, 2019 | Yohan Benalouane | Bought | Oct 31, 2018 | Virgil Gomis | Loan Out | Jan 31, 2019 | Alex Milosevic | Bought | Nov 16, 2018 | Jordan Smith | Loan Out | Jan 31, 2019 | Leo Bonatini | Loan In | Jan 03, 2019 | Alex Iacovitti | Loan Out | Jan 31, 2019 | Molla Wague | Loan In | Jan 03, 2019 | Jason Cummings | Loan Out | Jan 31, 2019 | Pele | Loan In | Jan 03, 2019 | Panagiotis Tachtsidis | Loan Out | Jan 03, 2019 | Toby Edser | Loan Out | Jan 04, 2019 | Ben Brereton | Sold | £7,000,000 | Jan 07, 2019 | Gboly Ariyibi | Loan Out | Jan 10, 2019 | Jorge Grant | Loan Out | Jan 14, 2019 | Adam Crookes | Loan Out | Jan 14, 2019 | Jordan Smith | Loan Out | Jan 29, 2019 | Danny Fox | Sold | Jan 31, 2019 | Anel Ahmedhodzic | Sold | Jan 31, 2019 | Tim Erlandsson | Sold | Jan 31, 2019 | Virgil Gomis | Loan Out | Jan 31, 2019 | Zach Clough | Loan Out | May 13, 2019 | Adam Crookes | Released | May 13, 2019 | Jamie Ward | Released | May 13, 2019 | Stephen Henderson | Released | May 31, 2019 | Alex Iacovitti | Sold | May 31, 2019 | Panagiotis Tachtsidis | Released | Jun 18, 2019 | Hillal Soudani | Sold | Jun 24, 2019 | Apostolos Vellios | Sold | Jul 04, 2019 | Jorge Grant | Sold |
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 | ![]() | ![]() | 31 | 44 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
GK | 12 | ![]() | ![]() | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | On loan to Mansfield until the end of the season | |||||||
GK | 15 | ![]() Loan Out | ![]() | 33 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 41 | On loan to Millwall until January | ||||||
GK | 33 | ![]() | ![]() | 24 | ||||||||||||
GK | 41 | ![]() | ![]() | 30 | Released | Defenders | ||||||||||
D | 3 | ![]() | ![]() | 24 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | Joined permanently at the begining of the season | ||
D | 11 | ![]() | ![]() | 23 | 44 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 6 | |||
D | 13 | ![]() | 27 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | On loan from Udinese from Jan to the end of season | |||||
D | 17 | ![]() | ![]() | 26 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Joined in January | ||
D | 18 | ![]() | ![]() | 24 | 40 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||
D | 20 | ![]() | ![]() | 34 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | Re-signed at the start of the season | |||
D | 21 | ![]() | ![]() | 22 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | On loan from Porto for the season | |||
D | 25 | ![]() | ![]() | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | On loan from West Ham for the season | |||||
D | 26 | ![]() | ![]() | 29 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
D | 27 | ![]() | ![]() | 26 | 31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | ||||
D | 28 | ![]() | ![]() | 24 | ||||||||||||
D | 29 | ![]() | ![]() | 31 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | ||||
D | 42 | ![]() | ![]() | 21 | On loan at Rangers for the season | |||||||||||
D | 44 | ![]() | ![]() | 27 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | Midfielders | |||
M | 4 | ![]() | ![]() | 32 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Left in January to join Wigan | |||
M | 5 | ![]() | ![]() | 32 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | Left at start of next season | ||
M | 6 | ![]() | ![]() | 28 | 39 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 2 | On loan from Newcastle for the whole season | |||
M | 8 | ![]() | ![]() | 33 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 16 | ||||
M | 10 | ![]() | ![]() | 21 | 40 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 7 | |||
M | 14 | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 41 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 3 | |||
M | 22 | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4 | |||
M | 23 | ![]() | ![]() | 25 | 51 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 7 | ||||
M | 24 | ![]() | ![]() | 31 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | ||||
M | 28 | ![]() | ![]() | 26 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | On loan from Monaco for the season | ||||
M | 34 | ![]() | 27 | 1 | On loan to Lecce from Jan to the end of season | Forwards | ||||||||||
F | 2 | ![]() | ![]() | 30 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | Left at end of season | |||
F | 7 | ![]() | ![]() | 30 | 41 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1 | |||
F | 9 | ![]() | ![]() | 35 | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 8 | |||
F | 17 | ![]() | ![]() | 19 | ||||||||||||
F | 19 | ![]() | ![]() | 21 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 | On loan from Benfica for the season | |||
F | 31 | ![]() | ![]() | 21 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | On loan from AS Monaco | ||
F | 33 | ![]() | ![]() | 24 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | On loan from Wolves until the end of season | |||||
F | 35 | ![]() | 32 | Released | ||||||||||||
F | 37 | ![]() | ![]() | 28 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | Left at end of season | ||
F | 38 | ![]() | ![]() | 23 | ||||||||||||
F | 39 | ![]() | ![]() | 26 | Left at end of season | |||||||||||
F | 40 | ![]() | ![]() | 23 | On loan to Rochdale from Jan to the end of season | |||||||||||
F | 43 | ![]() | ![]() | 17 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Left to join Almeria in September |
GOALSCORERS
Number of different scorers: 15
Goals (Pens) | Player | Games |
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17 (3) | Lewis Grabban | 41 |
12 (2) | Joe Lolley | 51 |
8 | Matty Cash | 41 |
6 | Daryl Murphy | 32 |
4 | Joao Carvalho | 40 |
3 | Jack Colback | 39 |
3 | Own Goals | 51 |
2 | Adlene Guedioura | 28 |
2 | Ben Osborn | 44 |
2 | Hillal Soudani | 7 |
2 | Jack Robinson | 40 |
2 | Karim Ansarifard | 12 |
2 | Molla Wague | 11 |
1 | Alex Milosevic | 12 |
1 | Arvin Appiah | 7 |
1 | Gil Dias | 24 |
1 | Ryan Yates | 17 |
1 | Yohan Benalouane | 14 |
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 | |
Bolton Wanderers | Wed Oct 24, 2018 | Away | 3-0 | Sun May 05, 2019 | Home | 1-0 | |
Hull City | Sat Nov 24, 2018 | Away | 2-0 | Sat Mar 09, 2019 | Home | 3-0 | |
Middlesbrough | Sat Oct 06, 2018 | Away | 2-0 | Mon Apr 22, 2019 | Home | 3-0 |
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 |