Notts County FC season 2008/09

2008/09

League Two                                                          
Sat 09 Aug  bradford city          L  1-2  14 038    -   Butcher
Sat 16      DARLINGTON             D  0-0   4 352   15   
Sat 23      luton town             D  1-1   6 085   15   Forrester(pen)   
Sat 30      SHREWSBURY TOWN        D  2-2   4 697   15   Edwards,Butcher
Sat 06 Sep  BOURNEMOUTH            D  1-1   4 362   15   Forrester          
Sat 13      accrington stanley     D  1-1   1 404   17   Canham  
Sat 20      exeter city            D  2-2   4 341   17   Johnson,Canham   
Sat 27      ALDERSHOT TOWN         W  2-1   6 033   12   Johnson,Butcher    
Sat 04 Oct  port vale              W  2-1   6 247   11   Forrester,Weston
Mon 13      BRENTFORD              D  1-1   6 012   11   Forrester(pen)
Sat 18      MACCLESFIELD TOWN      D  1-1   4 600   11   Facey
Tue 21      gillingham             D  2-2   4 396   12   Butcher,Facey
Sat 25      chesterfield           L  1-3   4 134   14   Facey
Tue 28      ROCHDALE               L  1-2   3 610   15   Forrester(pen)
Sat 01 Nov  BURY                   L  0-1   4 391   15
Sat 15      barnet                 W  4-0   1 934   15   Butcher,Forte 3
Sat 22      dagenham & redbridge   L  1-6   1 743   16   Forte
Tue 25      WYCOMBE WANDERERS      L  0-2   2 964   17
Sat 06 Dec  MORECAMBE              W  1-0   3 671   15   Canham
Sat 13      chester city           L  0-2   1 767   16
Sat 20      LINCOLN CITY           L  0-1   4 568   17  
Fri 26      grimsby town           W  1-0   5 432   15   Facey
Sun 28      ROTHERHAM UNITED       L  0-3   6 686   17
Sat 10 Jan  EXETER CITY            W  2-1   3 832   14   Facey,Strachan
Sat 17      brentford              D  1-1   5 465   14   Facey
Tue 20      aldershot town         D  2-2   2 491   14   Clapham,Hamshaw
Sat 24      PORT VALE              W  4-2   4 447   13   Weston,Forrester 3(1pen)
Tue 27      rochdale               L  0-3   2 289   14   
Sat 31      CHESTERFIELD           L  0-1   4 953   14
Sat 14 Feb  BARNET                 W  2-0   3 830   15   Hamshaw,Clapham
Tue 17      macclesfield town      D  1-1   1 370   15   Hamshaw
Sat 21      bury                   L  0-2   2 810   15
Sat 28      BRADFORD CITY          W  3-1   5 138   15   Forte 2,Facey
Tue 03 Mar  darlington             L  0-1   2 450   15
Sat 07      shrewsbury town        L  2-3   5 192   15   Butcher,Forte
Tue 10      LUTON TOWN             L  0-2   2 886   15
Sat 14      ACCRINGTON STANLEY     D  1-1   3 701   16   Facey
Tue 17      GILLINGHAM             L  0-1   3 189   16   
Sat 21      bournemouth            W  1-0   5 510   16   Weston
Sat 28      lincoln city           D  1-1   4 027   17   Facey
Sat 04 Apr  CHESTER CITY           L  1-2   4 025   16   Edwards
Sat 11      rotherham united       L  1-2   2 945   18   Forte
Mon 13      GRIMSBY TOWN           L  0-2   5 890   18   
Sat 18      morecambe              L  0-1   2 161   18
Sat 25      DAGENHAM & REDBRIDGE   L  0-3   4 419   20
Sat 02 May  wycombe wanderers      W  2-1   9 625   19   Thompson 2

F.A CUP
Sat 08 Nov  sutton united (R1)     W  1-0   2 041        Butcher
Sun 30      KETTERING TOWN (R2)    D  1-1   4 451        Canham      
Wed 10 Dec  kettering town (replay)L  1-2   3 019        Smith    

LEAGUE CUP
Tue 12 Aug  DONCASTER ROVERS (R1)  W  1-0   3 272        (AET) Weston       
Tue 26      wigan athletic (R2)    L  0-4   4 100

Football League Trophy
Tue 02 Sep  scunthorpe united (R1) L  1-2   1 755        Butcher

League Table                 W   D   L   GD Pts   
1.  Brentford               23  16   7  +29  85 
2.  Exeter City             22  13  11  +15  79  
3.  Wycombe Wanderers       20  18   8  +21  78  
4.  Bury                    21  15  10  +20  78  
5.  Gillingham              21  12  13   +3  75 
6.  Rochdale                19  13  14  +11  70  
7.  Shrewsbury Town         17  18  11  +17  69  
8.  Dagenham & Redbridge    19  11  16  +24  68 
9.  Bradford City           18  13  15  +11  67 
10. Chesterfield            16  15  15   +5  63 
11. Morecambe               15  18  13   -3  63
12. Darlington *            20  12  14  -17  62*  
13. Lincoln City            14  17  15   +1  59  
14. Rotherham United *      21  12  13  +14  58*
15. Aldershot Town          14  12  20  -21  54  
16. Accrington Stanley      13  11  22  -17  50  
17. Barnet                  11  15  20  -18  48  
18. Port Vale               13   9  24  -22  48  
19. Notts County            11  14  21  -20  47  
20. Macclesfield Town       13   8  25  -32  47  
21. Bournemouth *           17  12  17   +8  46*
22. Grimsby Town             9  14  23  -18  41  
23. Chester City             8  13  25  -38  37 
24. Luton Town *            13  17  16   -7  26*
*Darlington deducted 10 points, Rotherham & Bournemouth deducted 17 points, Luton deducted 30 points

Manager
Ian McParland                            
Goalkeepers           Age  League Apps.
Kevin Pilkington       34     25  (0)    
Russell Hoult          36     16  (0)    
Josh Lillis (loan)     21      5  (0)    Loaned from Scunthorpe Utd Jan-Feb
Defenders
Mike Edwards           28     42  (1)  
Jamie Clapham          33     40  (0)    Joined from Leicester City 19th Sep   
John Thompson          27     35  (0)    Joined from Oldham Athletic 17th Oct
Michael Johnson        35     29  (0)    Retired at the end of the season
Phil Picken (loan)     23     22  (0)    Loaned from Chesterfield Jan-May 
Jason Beardsley (loan) 19     11  (0)    Loaned from Derby County 22nd Jul - 1st Dec    
Paul Mayo              27     10  (2)    Left for Mansfield Town 21st Jan
Adam Tann              26      9  (5)    Left after end of season, then joined Histon
Stephen Hunt           24      8  (3)    
Mitchell Hanson (loan) 20      5  (0)    Loaned from Derby County Nov-Dec  
Midfield
Myles Weston           20     44  (0)    Left for Brentford after end of season    
Matthew Hamshaw        26     39  (2)    Joined from Mansfield Town 30th Jun 
Richard Butcher        27     29  (5)    Left for Lincoln City after end of season
Adam Nowland           27     16  (4)    Joined from Preston NE 26th Jun, left after end of season 
Gavin Strachan         30     13  (5)    Left after end of season, then joined Corby
Jay Smith              27      6  (7)    Left after end of season
Lewis Neal (loan)      27      4  (0)    Loaned from Preston NE Dec/Jan 
Nathaniel Wedderburn(l)17      3  (6)    Loaned from Stoke City Nov-Mar 
Neil MacKenzie         22      0  (1)    Left for Mansfield Town 26th Jan
Matt Richards (loan)   ??      0  (1)    Loaned from Wycombe W. Mar-May 
Forwards
Delroy Facey           28     44  (1)    Joined from Gillingham 1st Jul 
Jamie Forrester        34     27  (3)    Joined from Lincoln City 11th Jun
Jonathan Forte (loan)  32     15  (3)    Loaned from Scunthorpe Utd Nov-May  
Sean Canham            24      7  (16)   Joined 1st Aug    
Ben Fairclough         19      2  (6)
Spencer Weir-Daley     23      0  (10)   Left after end of season

players ages correct as of 31st December 2008.

Home colours
Vandanel produced a straightforward black & white striped shirt with a black collar and yellow piping.
Sponsored by Forward Pest Control.

Change colours
Claret & sky blue halved shirts, claret shorts, sky blue socks. Sponsored by Marston's Smooth.

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