- |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
PTS |
LEAGUE TOTAL 2000 |
45 |
10 |
6 |
6 |
40 |
26 |
6 |
9 |
8 |
32 |
34 |
12 |
63 |
LEAGUE TOTAL 2001 |
38 |
13 |
3 |
4 |
37 |
21 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
26 |
28 |
14 |
63 |
LEAGUE TOTAL 2002 |
53 |
9 |
6 |
12 |
36 |
37 |
10 |
3 |
13 |
34 |
41 |
-8 |
66 |
LEAGUE TOTAL 2003 |
41 |
7 |
11 |
2 |
35 |
24 |
5 |
7 |
9 |
23 |
28 |
6 |
54 |
LEAGUE TOTAL 2004 |
44 |
13 |
3 |
5 |
41 |
21 |
8 |
6 |
9 |
29 |
29 |
20 |
72 |
LEAGUE TOTAL 2005 |
45 |
9 |
6 |
5 |
30 |
24 |
8 |
7 |
10 |
21 |
36 |
-9 |
64* |
LEAGUE TOTAL 2006 |
43 |
9 |
5 |
10 |
34 |
34 |
2 |
6 |
11 |
19 |
38 |
-19 |
44 |
LEAGUE TOTAL 2007 |
45 |
5 |
2 |
16 |
23 |
45 |
5 |
8 |
9 |
27 |
33 |
-18 |
40 |
* Play-off wins credited with three points above.
Players used in 2007
Overall, 36 players were named in a league or cup squad for Altrincham in 2007.
In 2007's league games 35 different players were named for Conference matches but six never started- three were only used subs (Bowler, Berkeley, Coo) and two were unused subs only (Bailey, Browne).
In 2007's cup games 22 different players were named for matches but two were only used subs (Berkeley, Clancy). In Cup games, 26 players were named but two were unused subs (Bailey, Lillie).
For comparison:
In 2006's league games 29 different players were named for Conference matches but five were only used subs (Hendley, Hussin, McFadden, Thomson, Bowler)
In 2006's cup games 22 different players were named for matches but five (Hussin, McFadden, Potts, Talbot, Thomson) were only used subs.
The most individual appearances in 2007 were:
50 by Robbie Lawton (right), 44 being in league games
47(+2) by Warren Peyton, 40(+2) being in league games
43(+2) by Colin Little, 36(+2) being in league games
40 by Stuart Coburn, 35 being in league games
38(+10) by Joe O'Neill, 33(+8) being in league games
30(+12) by Chris Senior, 24(+12) being in league games
The most individual appearances in 2006 were:
42(+1) by Warren Peyton (right), 39(+1) being in league games
41(+3) by Steve Aspinall, 39(+2) being in league games
37 by Stuart Coburn, 35 being in league games
33(+1) by Val Owen, 30(+1) being in league games
34(+3) by Gary Scott, 32(+3) being in league games
33(+3) by Colin Little, 32(+1) being in league games
33(+3) by Peter Band, 32(+3) being in league games
Lewis Chalmers was involved in 37 games, 24(+13), with 21(+13) being league games).
Ten players played in the first-team in 2007 but had left the club by 31 December. In 2006, six players had played in the first-team in 2006 but had left the club by 31 December. However, one of these, Ryan Shotton, is returning for 2008. The 2007 leavers were Berkeley, Clancy, Coo, Dean (loanee), Potts, Rose, Saunders (loanee), Shotton (loanee), Thornley and Whalley.
In 2007/8 season the only player to start all of the league games up to 31 December was Darren Tinson, though both Chris Lane and Warren Peyton started 22 times. In 2006/7 Robbie Lawton and Warren Peyton started every league and cup game played up to 31 December 2006.
Longest Runs in 2007
3 successive league wins (March)
4 successive league defeats (twice, Jan. & Dec.)
2 successive league draws (February)
14 successive league games without a win (April to September)
3 successive league games without defeat (all wins, March)
2 successive league games without scoring (twice, Jan. and Sept.)
2 successive league games without conceding a goal (March)
For comparison, in 2006:
3 successive league wins (Jan/Feb 2006)
4 successive league defeats (April 2006)
3 successive league draws (Sept/Oct 2006)
8 successive league games without a win (Feb/April 2006)
5 (1W+ 4D) successive league games without defeat (Sept/Oct 2006)
3 successive league games without scoring (April 2006)
2 successive league games without conceding a goal (Sept. 2006)
Above: Gavin Rathbone's photo shows Darren Tinson and Chris Senior, two of Alty's successes this season, in action against Burton Albion.
Goal Scoring in 2007
13 Colin Little
12 Chris Senior
7 Joe O'Neill
4 Lewis Chalmers
In 2006 the leading scorers at this stage were:
14 Colin Little
8 Rod Thornley
7 Steve Aspinall (all pens)
5 Robbie Lawton
3 Joe O'Neill, James Robinson, Val Owen
Right: Gavin Rathbone's view of Ryan Shotton, who made an impact during his loan from Stoke City.
Hat-Tricks:
1 Colin Little, at St Albans, April 2007
0 Alty hat-tricks were scored in 2006.
Before that Alty's last hat-trick was....
Colin Little v Hinckley Utd, on 28/8/05.
Team scoring in 2007:
5 goals in a game: twice (v Cambridge U. and St Albans)
4 goals in a game: 0
3 goals in a game: four times (v Droylsden and Salisbury City in the BSP and twice in the CSC)
Team Scoring in 2006:
5 goals in a game: once
4 goals in a game: once
3 goals in a game: three times
Failed to score: 16 times (in 14 league and 2 cup games)
Defending
Clean Sheets:
2007: 9 (7 in league and 2 in cup games)
2006: 9 (8 in league and 1 in cup games)
2005: 17 (13 in league and 4 in cup games)
2004: 17 (14 in league and 3 in cup games)
2003: 16 (13 in league and 3 in cup games)
2002: 9 (7 in league and 2 in cup games)
2001: 12 (8 in league and 4 in cup games)
Most Goals Conceded in a Match in 2007:
5 goals in a game: 1
4 goals in a game: 3
3 goals in a game: 7 (6 league, 1 cup)
Most Goals Conceded in a Match in 2006:
5 goals in a game: 2
4 goals in a game: 0
3 goals in a game: 9 (8 league, 1 cup)
Discipline
Most Bookings in 2007:
10 yellows and 1 red: Karl Munoe
5 yellows and 1 red: Robbie Lawton
5 yellows: Steve Aspinall
4 yellows and 1 red: Chris Senior and Chris Lane
4 yellows: Val Owen
3 yellows: Warren Peyton, Gary Scott, Ryan Shotton, Peter Band, Steve Bushell
Right: Colin Little - top scorer again in 2007.
Most Bookings in 2006:
11 yellows: Steve Aspinall
9 yellows: Karl Munroe
8 yellows and 1 red: Warren Peyton
7 yellows: Rod Thornley
6 yellows and 1 red: Val Owen
The player who appeared most without a booking in 2007 was Darren Tinson, who played 28 games.However, apart from being sent off against Grays this season, Colin Little played 42+2 games in 2007 without a booking.
Most Red Cards in 2007:
1: Chris Lane, Robbie Lawton, Colin Little, Karl Munroe, Stephen Rose, Chris Senior
Most Red Cards in 2006:
2: Colin Little
1: Warren Peyton, Val Owen
Above: Alty in action against Weymouth.
Highest and lowest gates in 2007
Home:
Highest in cups: 2,457 v Millwall 10/11/07
Highest in league: 2,005 v Aldershot Town 28/4/07
Lowest in cups: 752 v York City 15/12/07
Lowest in league: 763 v Stevenage Borough 29/12/07
Away:
Highest in cups: 641 v Kendal Town 27/10/07
Highest in league: 2,411 v Tamworth 21/4/07
Lowest in cups: 271 v Runcorn Linnets 13/11/07
Lowest in league: 645 v Farsley Celtic 20/11/07
Highest and lowest gates in 2006
Home:
Highest in cups: 621 v Tamworth (FA Trophy 1, 16/12/06)
Highest in league: 2,330 (26/12/06) v Northwich Victoria
Lowest in cups: 140 v Chester City in CSC (6/9/06 technically this was an away game); 621 v Tamworth (FAT, 16/12/06)
Lowest in league: 688 v Gravesend & Northfleet (6/4/06)
Away:
Highest in cups: 1,509 at Rushden and Diamonds (FA Cup 28/10/06)
Highest in league: 5,938 at Oxford United (14/10/06)
Lowest in cups: 140 v Chester City in CSC (played at Moss Lane 6/9/06)
Lowest in league: 725 at Grays Athletic (25/11/06)