2011–12 Cheltenham Town F.C. season

This page shows the progress of Cheltenham Town in the 2011–12 football season. They played their games in the fourth tier of English football, League Two.

Cheltenham Town F.C.
2011–12 season
ChairmanPaul Baker
ManagerMark Yates
Football League Two6th
FA Cup3rd Round
(eliminated by Tottenham)
League Cup1st Round
(eliminated by MK Dons)
Football League TrophySouthern Section
2nd Round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Darryl Duffy (11)
Kaid Mohamed (11)

All:
Darryl Duffy (15)
Highest home attendance5,288 vs. Bristol Rovers, 13 August 2011
Lowest home attendance2,035 vs. Morecambe, 16 October 2010
Average home league attendance3,015

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
4Southend United46258137748+2983Qualification for League Two play-offs[a]
5Torquay United462312116350+1381
6Cheltenham Town46238156650+1677
7Crewe Alexandra (O, P)462012146759+872
8Gillingham462010167962+1770
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2012. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 2 May 2012
No.PosNatPlayerTotalLeague TwoFA CupLeague CupJP Trophy
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1GK  ENGScott Brown30025+003+001+001+00
2DF  ENGKeith Lowe34124+612+001+001+00
3DF  ENGDanny Andrew12010+000+001+001+00
4MF  ENGDave Bird100+000+000+000+10
5DF  ENGAndy Gallinagh000+000+000+000+00
6DF  ENGSteve Elliott41238+022+001+000+00
7MF  ENGMarlon Pack47442+043+001+001+00
8MF  WALJosh Low42325+1333+001+000+00
9FW  SCODarryl Duffy461125+16112+100+100+10
10FW  ENGJeff Goulding39615+1950+301+001+01
11MF  ENGBrian Smikle3912+3210+300+101+00
12GK  ENGJack Butland202+000+000+000+00
14FW  ENGJimmy Spencer441127+13102+001+001+01
15DF  EIRAlan Bennett48244+023+001+000+00
16MF  ENGRussell Penn47239+413+010+100+00
17FW  ENGTheo Lewis000+000+000+000+00
20FW  ENGJermaine McGlashan1529+620+000+000+00
21MF  ENGBagasan Graham701+500+000+000+10
22DF  PORSido Jombati39332+333+000+001+00
23FW  WALKaid Mohamed501139+6113+001+001+00
24DF  ENGHarry Hooman300+100+100+001+00
25MF  ENGLuke Summerfield813+300+001+011+00
40GK  ENGSteve Book000+000+000+000+00

[1]

Top scorers

PlacePositionNationNumberNameLeague TwoFA CupLeague CupJP TrophyTotal
1FW 9Darryl Duffy1100415
2FW 23Kaid Mohamed1100011
MF 14Jimmy Spencer1001011
FW 10Jeff Goulding50106
FW 25Luke Summerfield40116
3DF 7Marlon Pack40015
MF 8Josh Low30003
MF 15Alan Bennett20002
Totals5003659

[2]

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionNameLeague TwoFA CupLeague CupJP TrophyTotal
7 MFMarlon Pack80000020100
14 FWJimmy Spencer7100000071
16 MFRussell Penn6000000060
25 MFLuke Summerfield2020000040
22 DFSido Jombati4100001050
15 DFAlan Bennett5000001060
9 FWDarryl Duffy2011000010
Totals342310040413

Results

Pre-season friendlies

9 July 2011 Cirencester Town 1–1 Cheltenham Town Corinium Stadium
15:00Sheppard 75'Goulding 23'
12 July 2011 Stourbridge 2–0 Cheltenham Town War Memorial Athletic Ground
19:45Craddock 15'
Drake 65'
Attendance: 328
26 July 2011 Cheltenham Town 3–2 Walsall Abbey Business Stadium
19:45Spencer 10'
Mohamed 45+1'
Low 69'
Nicholls 20'
Paterson 87'
Attendance: 839
30 July 2011 Bath City 0–4 Cheltenham Town Twerton Park
15:00Low 40', 77'
Pack 76'
Duffy 81'
Referee: M. Pottage
2 August 2011 Cheltenham Town 2–4 Glenn Hoddle Academy Abbey Business Stadium
19:45Williams 5'
Lewis 8'
Thompson 28'
Fisher 57'
Forrester 72', 74'

League Two

6 August 2011 1 Gillingham 1–0 Cheltenham Town MEMS Priestfield Stadium
15:00Montrose 26'
Rooney  83'
ReportAttendance: 5,360
Referee: Lee Collins
16 August 2011 3 Cheltenham Town 1–2 Morecambe Abbey Business Stadium
19:45Goulding 84'ReportFenton 61'
Ellison 90+2'
Attendance: 2,035
Referee: Jock Waugh
20 August 2011 4 Northampton Town 2–3 Cheltenham Town Sixfields Stadium
15:00Davies 39'
Akinfenwa 51'
ReportDuffy 12' (pen.), 68'
Low 80'
Attendance: 4,114
Referee: Mark Heywood
27 August 2011 5 Cheltenham Town 3–1 Crawley Town Abbey Business Stadium
15:00Mohamed 22'
Pack 31'
Goulding 39'
ReportTubbs 51' (pen.)Attendance: 2,609
Referee: Roger East
3 September 2011 6 Aldershot Town 1–0 Cheltenham Town Recreation Ground
15:00Rankine 72'Attendance: 2,755
Referee: Gavin Ward
10 September 2011 7 Cheltenham Town 2–0 Macclesfield Town Abbey Business Stadium
15:00Goulding 34' (pen.)
Spencer 88'
ReportAttendance: 2,268
Referee: Phillips
13 September 2011 8 Torquay United 2–2 Cheltenham Town Plainmoor
19:45Bodin 6'
Nicholson 71'
ReportLow 4'
Mohamed 45+1'
Attendance: 2,018
Referee: Woolmer
17 September 2011 9 AFC Wimbledon 4–1 Cheltenham Town Kingsmeadow
15:00Wellard 31'
Elliott 40' (o.g.)
Midson 66'
Yussuff 84'
Duffy 89'Attendance: 3,860
1 October 2011 11 Bristol Rovers 1–3 Cheltenham Town Memorial Stadium
15:00Brown 65'Mohamed 36', 48'
Summerfield 43'
Attendance: 6,108
14 October 2011 13 Burton Albion 0–2 Cheltenham Town Pirelli Stadium
19:45Low 46'
Spencer 64'
Attendance: 2,701
29 October 2011 16 Cheltenham Town 2–1 Plymouth Argyle Abbey Business Stadium
15:00Duffy 83' (pen.)Elliott 26' (o.g.)Attendance: 4,026
5 November 2011 17 Bradford City 0–1 Cheltenham Town Valley Parade
15:00Mohamed 8'Attendance: 9,645
19 November 2011 18 Cheltenham Town 2–0 Port Vale Abbey Business Stadium
15:00Duffy 55' (pen.)
Summerfield 69'
Attendance: 3,165
26 November 2011 19 Oxford United 1–3 Cheltenham Town Kassam Stadium
15:00Leven 82'Jombati 8'
Spencer 56'
Mohamed 86'
Attendance: 8,037
10 December 2011 20 Cheltenham Town 3–0 Southend United Abbey Business Stadium
15:00Spencer 20'
Penn 52'
Pack 80'
Attendance: 4,304
16 December 2011 21 Barnet 2–2 Cheltenham Town Underhill Stadium
19:45McLeod 41', 50' (pen.)Mohamed 32'
Duffy 44' (pen.)
Attendance: TBC
26 December 2011 22 Cheltenham Town 0–0 Shrewsbury Abbey Business Stadium
15:00Attendance: 5,004
30 December 2011 23 Cheltenham Town 1–0 Rotherham United Abbey Business Stadium
19:45Pack 11'
Penn  57'
Harrison  41'
Tonge  47'
Raynes  84'
Attendance: 3,582
2 January 2012 24 Port Vale 1–2 Cheltenham Town Vale Park
15:00Loft  32'
Yates  53'
Rigg 79'
Elliott  60'
Bennett 63'
Smikle 74'
Attendance: 4,696
14 January 2012 25 Cheltenham Town 2–0 Aldershot Town Abbey Business Stadium
15:00Summerfield 10'
Kaid Mohamed 90'  90+1'
Vincenti  77'Attendance: 3,147
21 January 2012 26 Cheltenham Town 0–2 Bristol Rovers Abbey Business Stadium
15:00Spencer  83'Zebroski 60'
Richards 63'
Poke  77'
Attendance: 5,288
28 January 2012 27 Macclesfield Town 1–3 Cheltenham Town Moss Rose
15:00Marshall 30'
Tremarco  43'
Kay  66'
Sido Jombati 37'
Goulding 67'
Garbutt 90+4'
Attendance: 1,659
7 February 2012 28 Crawley Town 4–2 Cheltenham Town Broadfield Stadium
19:45Watt 12' (64)  89'
Barnett 14' (39)
Garbutt 5'
Bennett  63'
Kaid Mohamed  63'
Duffy 75'
Attendance: 3,871
11 February 2012 29 Hereford United 1–1 Cheltenham Town Edgar Street
15:00Facey 12'
Colbeck  30'
Clucas  68'
Kaid Mohamed 49'
Sido Jombati  90+2'
Attendance: 2,607
14 February 2012 30 Cheltenham Town 0–1 Torquay United Abbey Business Stadium
19:45Spencer  74'
Kaid Mohamed  75'
Morris 33'
Stevens  61'
Attendance: 3,010
21 February 2012 32 Cheltenham Town 0–0 AFC Wimbledon Abbey Business Stadium
19:45Bennett  42'Midson  47'
Bush  87'
Attendance: 2,603
25 February 2012 33 Cheltenham Town 2–0 Burton Albion Abbey Business Stadium
15:00McGlashan 5' (73)Dyer  19'
Gurrieri  30'
Ada  53'   62'
Attendance: 2,945
3 March 2012 34 Cheltenham Town 2–2 Northampton Town Abbey Business Stadium
15:00Duffy 76' (90+3)Tozer 20'  86'
Adams  31'
Akinfenwa 35'
Attendance: 3,503
6 March 2012 35 Morecambe 3–1 Cheltenham Town Globe Arena
19:45Ellison 32' (55)
Reid 48'
Hunter  57'
Duffy 13'Attendance: 1,207
10 March 2012 36 Swindon Town 1–0 Cheltenham Town County Ground, Swindon
15:00Benson 35'Duffy  31'Attendance: 10,659
17 March 2012 37 Cheltenham Town 0–3 Gillingham Abbey Business Stadium
15:00Pack  55'King  37'
Obita 45' (54)
Whelpdale 83'
Attendance: 3,137
20 March 2012 38 Shrewsbury Town 2–0 Cheltenham Town Greenhous Meadow
19:45Wroe 1'
Cansdell-Sherriff  55'
Gornell 57'
Summerfield  25'
Garbutt  66'
Elliott  88'
Penn  90+4'
Attendance: 5,705
24 March 2012 39 Cheltenham Town 0–0 Oxford United Abbey Business Stadium
15:00Leven  24'Attendance: 4,365
30 March 2012 40 Southend United 4–0 Cheltenham Town Roots Hall
19:45Ferdinand 29'
Hall 39'
Eastwood 51'
Mohsni 67'
Sido Jombati  19'
Garbutt  64'
Pack  64'
Attendance: 6,525
6 April 2012 41 Cheltenham Town 2–0 Barnet Abbey Business Stadium
15:00Summerfield  73'
Kaid Mohamed 75'
McGlashan  79'
Spencer 88'
Hector  49'
Deering  80'
Attendance: 3,319
28 April 2012 45 Cheltenham Town 3–1 Bradford City Abbey Business Stadium
15:00Spencer 46' (63)
Pack  66'
Burgess 71'
Wells 8'
Ravenhill  66'
Attendance: 3,930
5 May 2012 46 Plymouth Argyle 1–2 Cheltenham Town Home Park
15:00Tsoumou 54'
Bhasera  68'
MacLean 23'
Pack 55'
Attendance: 8,342

FA Cup

3 December 2011 Second Round Proper luton Town 2–4 Cheltenham Town Kenilworth Road, Luton
15:00 GMTO'Connor 40' (51)
Gleeson  62'
SummaryDuffy 2'  81'   83'
Pack 45'
Summerfield 64'  76'
Penn 90+3'
Attendance: 4,516
Referee: Colin Webster
7 January 2012 Third Round Proper Tottenham Hotspur 3–0 Cheltenham Town White Hart Lane, London
15:00 GMTDefoe 24'
Pavlyuchenko 43'
Dawson  79'
dos Santos 87'
SummaryAttendance: 35,672
Referee: Lee Mason

League Cup

Football League Trophy

30 August 2011 Round 1 Cheltenham Town 2–1 Torquay United Abbey Business Stadium
19:45Spencer 14'
Goulding 42'
ReportMacklin 60'Attendance: 1,247
Referee: David Coote
4 October 2011 Round 2 Wycombe Wanderers 1–3 Cheltenham Town Adams Park
Betsy 62'ReportDuffy 37'
Smikle 50'
Duffy 75'
Attendance: 931
Referee: Williamson
8 November 2011 Area Quarter Finals Cheltenham Town 0–2 Barnet Abbey Business Stadium
ReportMarshall 44'
Taylor 68'
Attendance: 1,388
Referee: Drysdale

Transfers

Players transferred in
DatePos.NamePrevious clubFeeRef.
23 May 2011MF Marlon Pack PortsmouthFree[3]
23 May 2011MF Russell Penn Burton AlbionFree (Bosman)[3]
20 June 2011FW Kaid Mohamed AFC WimbledonFree[4]
4 July 2011DF Alan Bennett Wycombe WanderersFree[5]
5 July 2011MF Sido Jombati Bath CityUndisclosed Fee[6]
21 July 2011FW Darryl Duffy Bristol RoversFree[7]
25 July 2011MF Bagasan Graham Queen's Park RangersFree[8]
26 July 2011DF Harry Hooman Shrewsbury TownFree[9]
4 August 2011MF Luke Summerfield Plymouth ArgyleFree[10]
20 January 2012MF Jermaine McGlashan Aldershot TownUndisclosed[11]
Players loaned in
Date fromPos.NameFromDate toRef.
22 July 2011FW Jimmy Spencer Huddersfield TownJanuary 2012[12]
8 September 2011GK Jack Butland Birmingham City11 December 2011[13][14]
29 September 2011DF Luke Garbutt EvertonEnd of season[15][16]
24 November 2011MF Bobby Reid Bristol City24 December 2011[17]
24 November 2011FW Marlon Jackson Bristol City24 December 2011[17]
21 February 2012GK Jack Butland Birmingham City16 April 2012[18][19]
22 March 2012FW Steven MacLean Yeovil TownEnd of season[20]
22 March 2012FW Ben Burgess Notts CountyEnd of season[20]
Players loaned out
Date fromPos.NameToDate toRef.
11 August 2011DF Kyle Haynes Hednesford Town[21]
23 September 2011DF Andy Gallinagh Bath City28 December 2011[22][23]
9 March 2012DF Danny Andrew Mansfield TownEnd of season[24]
9 March 2012DF Theo Lewis Gloucester CityEnd of season[25]
Players transferred out
DatePos.NameSubsequent clubFeeRef.
Players released
DatePos.NameSubsequent clubJoin dateRef.
1 June 2011FW Wesley Thomas Crawley Town1 July 2011 (Bosman)[26]
1 July 2011MF Frankie Artus Grimsby Town5 July 2011[27][28]
1 July 2011DF Martin Riley Mansfield Town14 July 2011[27][29]
1 July 2011DF Jake Lee Bishop's Cleeve24 July 2011[27][30]
1 July 2011GK Daniel Lloyd-Weston Kalloni??[27]
1 July 2011MF JJ MelliganUnattached[27]
24 August 2011MF Michael Pook Brackley Town6 November 2011[31][32]
15 November 2011FW Ethan MooreUnattached[33]
15 November 2011DF Kyle HaynesUnattached[33]
20 January 2012DF Andy Gallinagh Bath City20 January 2012[34]
24 January 2012DF Dave Bird Gloucester City20 March 2012[35][36]

Awards

End of season awardsWinner[37]
Supporters Player of the YearSido Jombati
Players' Player of the YearLuke Summerfield
Junior Robins Player of the YearSido Jombati
Young Player of the YearMarlon Pack

References