2009–10 Ipswich Town F.C. season

Ipswich Town
2009–10 season
Chairman England Marcus Evans
Manager Republic of Ireland Roy Keane
Stadium Portman Road
Championship 15th
FA Cup Fourth round
League Cup Second round
Top goalscorer League:
Jonathan Walters (8)

All:
Jonathan Walters (8)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

During the 2009–10 English football season, Ipswich Town competed in the Football League Championship. The 2009–10 football season marked the 131st year of existence of Ipswich Town Football Club. Additionally, it marked the club's 74th anniversary of turning professional and was the club's 71st consecutive season in the English football league system.[1]

The 2009–10 season was Roy Keane's first full season as manager of Ipswich Town. Ipswich Town competed in the Football League Championship, finishing 15th out of the 24 teams.[2] The club also competed in the Football League Cup, where it was eliminated in the Second Round,[3] and the FA Cup, where it was eliminated in the Fourth Round.[4]

Results

Championship

Results summary of Ipswich's 15th place finish of 24.

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
46 12 20 14 50 61  −11 56 8 11 4 24 23  +1 4 9 10 26 38  −12

Source: Table

League Cup

Ipswich Town's League Cup campaign was disappointing. After winning a thrilling first round tie against Shrewsbury Town, Ipswich was knocked out of the competition by Peterborough United at London Road after Ipswich striker Tamas Priskin missed a vital penalty.

Round Date Opponent Venue Result Scorers Attendance Ref.
First11 AugustShrewsbury TownNew Meadow3–3 (2–4 pen.)Wickham (2) 11', 59', Quinn 32'4,184[5]
Second25 AugustPeterborough UnitedLondon Road2–1Priskin 14'5,451[6]

FA Cup

As in the League Cup, Ipswich only progressed through one round of the FA Cup, falling to a 2–1 defeat against Southampton at St Mary's. This meant Ipswich was only left with trying to improve its league position.

Round Date Opponent Venue Result Scorers Attendance Ref.
Third2 JanuaryBlackpoolBloomfield Road1–2Colback 3', Garvan 77'7,332[7]
Fourth23 JanuarySouthamptonSt Mary's2–1Couñago 90'20,446[8]

First-team squad

Squad at end of season[9]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 England GK Richard Wright
2 England DF David Wright
3 Republic of Ireland DF Damien Delaney
4 Northern Ireland DF Gareth McAuley
6 England MF Grant Leadbitter
7 Republic of Ireland MF Owen Garvan
8 England MF Lee Martin
9 Spain FW Pablo Couñago
10 England MF David Norris (captain)
12 Canada DF Jaime Peters
14 England FW Jonathan Stead
15 Netherlands DF Pim Balkestein
17 England MF Jack Colback
19 Republic of Ireland FW Jonathan Walters
20 Northern Ireland FW David Healy
No. Position Player
21 Republic of Ireland FW Daryl Murphy
22 England DF Liam Rosenior
23 Trinidad and Tobago MF Carlos Edwards
25 Republic of Ireland MF Alan Quinn
26 Republic of Ireland GK Brian Murphy
28 England GK Arran Lee-Barrett
29 England MF Ed Upson
30 Republic of Ireland DF Shane O'Connor
34 England DF Jack Ainsley
35 New Zealand DF Tommy Smith
37 Bermuda MF Reggie Lambe
39 Wales DF Troy Brown
40 England FW Connor Wickham
41 England DF Tom Eastman
42 England MF Billy Clark

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
5 Northern Ireland DF Alex Bruce (on loan to Leicester City)
11 Jamaica FW Kevin Lisbie (to Colchester United)
16 Hungary FW Tamás Priskin (on loan to Queens Park Rangers)
18 Republic of Ireland MF Colin Healy (on loan to Falkirk)
No. Position Player
21 Trinidad and Tobago FW Stern John (on loan from Crystal Palace)
27 Republic of Ireland GK Shane Supple (retired)
27 Bosnia and Herzegovina GK Asmir Begović (on loan from Portsmouth)
36 England MF Liam Trotter (on loan to Millwall)

Reserve squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
13 Argentina MF Luciano Civelli
31 United States MF Devann Yao
32 Republic of Ireland GK Ian McLoughlin
No. Position Player
33 Wales DF Ben Thatcher
44 Republic of Ireland FW Ronan Murray
46 England MF Luke Hyam

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalChampionshipFA CupLeague Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK England Richard Wright 1401300010
26 GK Republic of Ireland Brian Murphy 1601600000
28 GK England Arran Lee-Barrett 15012+102000
Defenders
2 DF England David Wright 29125+111020
3 DF Republic of Ireland Damien Delaney 3903602010
4 DF Northern Ireland Gareth McAuley 43540+152000
5 DF Northern Ireland Alex Bruce 15112+112000
12 DF Canada Jaime Peters 34122+1010020
15 DF Netherlands Pim Balkestein 1008+100010
22 DF England Liam Rosenior 31126+312000
30 DF Republic of Ireland Shane O'Connor 13011+10000+10
34 DF England Jack Ainsley 10000010
35 DF New Zealand Tommy Smith 15011+300010
39 DF Wales Troy Brown 100+100000
41 DF England Tom Eastman 10100000
Midfielders
6 MF England Grant Leadbitter 40336+232000
7 MF Republic of Ireland Owen Garvan 28114+1101+1110
8 MF England Lee Martin 1819+710+1010
10 MF England David Norris 2522421000
17 MF England Jack Colback 41529+842120
18 MF Republic of Ireland Colin Healy 50300020
23 MF Trinidad and Tobago Carlos Edwards 29321+721100
25 MF Republic of Ireland Alan Quinn 2118+1100021
29 MF England Ed Upson 2000000+20
36 MF England Liam Trotter 12011+100000
37 MF Bermuda Reggie Lambe 1000000+10
42 MF England Billy Clark 300+300000
Forwards
9 FW Spain Pablo Couñago 29311+1620+1110
14 FW England Jonathan Stead 22613+960000
16 FW Hungary Tamás Priskin 1929+810+1011
19 FW Republic of Ireland Jonathan Walters 478438200+20
20 FW Northern Ireland David Healy 1215+710000
21 FW Republic of Ireland Daryl Murphy 1861860000
40 FW England Connor Wickham 2979+1740+111+12
Players transferred out during the season
11 FW Jamaica Kevin Lisbie 00000000
21 FW Trinidad and Tobago Stern John 915+212000
27 GK Republic of Ireland Shane Supple 10000010
27 GK Bosnia and Herzegovina Asmir Begović 60600000

Transfers

In

Date No. Name Position From Fee
1 July 200939Troy BrownDFUnattachedFree
2 July 20093Damien DelaneyDFQueens Park Rangers?
6 July 20098Lee MartinMFManchester United£1.5 million[10]
August, 200916Tamás PriskinFWWatford£1.2 million [11]
1 September 200923Carlos EdwardsMFSunderland£1.35 million[12]
1 September 20096Grant LeadbitterMFSunderland£2.6 million[12]
  • Total transfer spending: £6,500,000+

Out

Date No. Name Position From Fee
8 May 20098Tommy MillerMFFree AgentReleased[13]
8 May 200916Chris CasementDFFree AgentReleased[13]
8 May 200917Dean BowditchFWFree AgentReleased[13]
8 May 200921Iván CampoDFFree AgentReleased[13]
8 May 200924Billy ClarkeFWFree AgentReleased[13]
8 May 200937Kurt RobinsonDFFree AgentReleased[13]
14 May 200930Matt RichardsDFFree AgentReleased
21 May 200923Dan HardingDFFree AgentReleased[14]
13 July 200918Danny HaynesFWBristol CityUndisclosed [15]
31 July 200938Jordan RhodesFWHuddersfield Town£350,000+ [16]
3 August 200911Kevin LisbieFWColchester Unitedloan[17]
4 August 200926Veliče ŠumulikoskiMFPreston North End£400,000
20 August 200927Shane SuppleGKRetired- [18]
4 January 201036Liam TrotterMFMilwallloan [19]
12 January 201018Colin HealyMFFalkirkloan [20]
1 February 20105Alex BruceDFLeicester Cityloan [21]
1 February 201016Tamás PriskinFWQueens Park Rangersloan [22]
  • Total transfer income: £750,000+

References

  1. Ipswich Town's official club history
  2. "2009–10 Championship League Table". Archived from the original on 25 December 2011. Retrieved 22 August 2010.
  3. Match report
  4. Match report
  5. League Cup First Round match report: Shrewsbury Town 3–3 Ipswich Town
  6. League Cup Second Round match report: Peterborough United 2–1 Ipswich Town
  7. FA Cup Third Round match report: Blackpool 1–2 Ipswich Town
  8. FA Cup Fourth Round match report: Southampton 2–1 Ipswich Town
  9. http://www.footballsquads.co.uk/eng/2009-2010/flcham/ipswich.htm
  10. TWTD article: Town Sign Lee Martin
  11. Priskin Having Town Medical
  12. 1 2 TWTD article: Double Sunderland Signing Confirmed
  13. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Seven players released by Ipswich
  14. Ipswich release defender Harding
  15. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/bristol_city/8147537.stm Bristol City wrap up Haynes deal]
  16. https://web.archive.org/web/20120406223441/http://www.htafc.com/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10312~1739438%2C00.html Town Taking New Rhodes]
  17. Lisbie makes U's return
  18. Ipswich keeper Supple quits game
  19. Ipswich Town midfielder Liam Trotter moves to Millwall on loan
  20. Falkirk sign Ipswich Town's Colin Healy
  21. Bruce joins on loan
  22. Striker Marcus Bent joins QPR on loan from Birmingham
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