2015–16 Barnet F.C. season

Barnet
2015–16 season
Chairman Anthony Kleanthous
Manager Martin Allen
Stadium The Hive Stadium
League Two 15th
FA Cup Second round
(knocked out by Newport County)
League Cup Second round
(knocked out by Wolverhampton Wanderers)
FL Trophy First round
(knocked out by Yeovil Town)
Top goalscorer League: John Akinde (23)
All: John Akinde (24)
Highest home attendance 4,008 vs Luton Town (28 Mar 2016)
Lowest home attendance 1,322 vs Notts County (19 Apr 2016)

The 2015–16 season is Barnet's 128th year in existence and first back in League Two, since the 2012–13 season, after gaining promotion the previous season.[1] Along with competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 7 May 2016
Number Position Nationality Name League FA Cup League Cup FL Trophy Total
Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals
1 GK Republic of Ireland Graham Stack 70 00 10 00 80
2 DF Trinidad and Tobago Gavin Hoyte 16 (3)1 0 (1)0 10 10 18 (4)1
3 DF England Elliot Johnson 411 1 (1)0 20 10 45 (1)1
4 DF France Bira Dembélé 25 (1)3 10 21 10 29 (1)4
5 DF England Bondz N'Gala 39 (3)1 20 1 (1)0 00 42 (4)1
6 DF England Michael Nelson 22 (5)1 20 20 10 27 (5)1
7 MF England Andy Yiadom 406 20 11 00 437
8 MF England Curtis Weston 36 (1)3 10 1 (1)0 10 39 (2)3
9 FW England John Akinde 41 (2)23 20 1 (1)1 10 45 (3)24
11 MF Portugal Mauro Vilhete 8 (7)0 00 1 (1)0 00 9 (8)0
12 MF England Luke Gambin 30 (14)4 1 (1)0 1 (1)0 00 32 (16)4
14 MF England Sam Togwell 34 (4)1 00 10 00 35 (4)1
15 MF England Ben Tomlinson 1 (2)0 00 10 10 3 (2)0
16 MF England Tom Champion 19 (7)0 11 20 10 23 (7)1
17 DF England Sam Muggleton 8 (15)0 20 10 0 (1)0 11 (16)0
18 FW England Michael Gash 20 (14)9 21 0 (1)0 00 22 (15)10
19 FW England Shaun Batt 4 (13)0 1 (1)0 10 10 7 (14)0
20 MF Nigeria Fumnaya Shomotun 3 (7)1 00 00 00 3 (7)1
21 GK England Jamie Stephens 290 20 10 10 330
22 FW England Mathew Stevens 2 (7)1 00 00 0 (1)0 2 (8)1
23 FW England Ryan Gondoh 00 00 00 0 (1)0 0 (1)0
28 FW England Justin Nwogu 2 (2)0 00 00 00 2 (2)0
31 GK England Kai McKenzie-Lyle 0 (1)0 00 00 00 0 (1)0
34 MF England Mark Randall 8 (4)2 00 00 00 8 (4)2
35 MF England Chris Hackett (on loan from Northampton Town) 50 00 00 00 50
36 DF Sierra Leone Alie Sesay 10 (3)0 00 00 00 10 (3)0
37 DF England James Pearson 14 (1)0 00 00 00 14 (1)0
40 MF England Harry Taylor 4 (4)0 00 00 00 4 (4)0
41 DF England Joe Gater 00 00 00 00 00
42 DF England Charlie Kennedy 00 00 00 00 00
44 MF England Wesley Fonguck 0 (1)0 00 00 00 0 (1)0
45 FW Romania Shane Cojocărel 00 00 00 00 00
47 MF England Nana Kyei 10 00 00 00 10
48 DF England Tom Day 0 (1)0 00 00 00 0 (1)0
Players who have left the club:
10 FW Jamaica Kevin Lisbie 0 (3)0 0 (1)0 00 00 0 (4)0
24 FW England Aaron McLean 13 (7)5 00 10 10 15 (7)5
25 GK New Zealand Max Crocombe (on loan from Oxford United) 50 00 00 00 50
26 DF England Hakeem Odoffin 0 (1)0 10 00 00 1 (1)0
27 MF England Josh Clarke (on loan from Brentford) 103 00 00 00 103
29 MF England Nicky Bailey 1 (1)0 1 (1)0 00 00 2 (2)0
30 GK Jamaica Ravan Constable 00 00 00 00 00
32 MF England Jack Stacey (on loan from Reading) 20 00 00 00 20
33 GK Republic of Ireland Ian Lawlor (on loan from Manchester City) 50 00 00 00 50
38 FW England James Roberts (on loan from Oxford United) 1 (1)0 00 00 00 1 (1)0
43 DF England Tamille Roache 00 00 00 00 00
46 DF England Chinua Cole 00 00 00 00 00

Top scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name League Two FA Cup League Cup FL Trophy Total
1FWEngland9John Akinde2301024
2FWEngland18Michael Gash910010
3MFEngland7Andy Yiadom60107
4FWEngland24Aaron McLean50005
5=MFEngland12Luke Gambin40004
5=DFFrance4Bira Dembélé30104
7=MFEngland27Josh Clarke30003
7=MFEngland8Curtis Weston30003
9=Own goals20002
9=MFEngland34Mark Randall20002
11=DFEngland5Bondz N'Gala10001
11=DFTrinidad and Tobago2Gavin Hoyte10001
11=DFEngland6Michael Nelson10001
11=FWEngland22Mathew Stevens10001
11=MFNigeria20Fumnaya Shomotun10001
11=MFEngland14Sam Togwell10001
11=DFEngland3Elliot Johnson10001
11=MFEngland16Tom Champion01001
Totals 6723072

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2015CMEnglandTom ChampionCambridge UnitedFree transfer[2]
1 July 2015CBFranceBira DembéléStevenageFree transfer[3]
1 July 2015RBTrinidad and TobagoGavin HoyteGillinghamFree transfer[4]
1 July 2015CFJamaicaKevin LisbieLeyton OrientFree transfer[5]
1 July 2015CFEnglandBen TomlinsonLincoln CityFree transfer[6]
9 July 2015RWEnglandShaun BattLeyton OrientFree transfer[7]
3 August 2015CBEnglandMichael NelsonCambridge UnitedFree transfer[8]
6 August 2015GKEnglandJamie StephensNewport CountyFree transfer[9]
19 August 2015CFEnglandAaron McLeanBradford CityFree transfer[10]
23 October 2015MFEnglandNicky BaileyMillwallFree transfer[11]
12 November 2015GKJamaicaRavan ConstableCockfostersFree transfer[12]
November 2015DFEnglandChinua ColeFarnboroughFree transfer
14 January 2016MFEnglandMark RandallMilton Keynes DonsFree transfer[13]
15 January 2016DFSierra LeoneAlie SesayLeicester CityFree transfer[14]
2 February 2016DFEnglandJames PearsonFree agentFree transfer[15]

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
18 September 2015GKNew ZealandMax CrocombeOxford United16 October 2015[16]
15 October 2015DFEnglandJosh ClarkeBrentford[17]
23 November 2015MFEnglandJack StaceyReading[18]
12 December 2015GKRepublic of IrelandIan LawlorManchester City[18]
14 January 2016MFEnglandChris HackettNorthampton TownEnd of season[19]
18 September 2015FWEnglandJames RobertsOxford United16 October 2015[20]

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
28 August 2015LWRomaniaShane CojocărelBillericay Town26 September 2015[21]
17 September 2015DFEnglandTamille RoacheMetropolitan Police17 October 2015[22]
17 September 2015CFEnglandBen TomlinsonGrimsby Town17 October 2015[23]
18 September 2015DFEnglandHarry TaylorHampton & Richmond Borough18 October 2015[24]
October 2015DFEnglandJoe GaterCheshuntNovember 2015
29 October 2015CFEnglandBen TomlinsonTranmere RoversJanuary 2016[25]
30 October 2015MFPortugalMauro VilheteBoreham WoodJanuary 2016[26]
5 November 2015DFEnglandCharlie KennedyNorthwoodDecember 2015[27]
26 November 2015MFEnglandWesley FonguckHendon2 January 2016[28]
30 November 2015MFNigeriaFumnaya ShomotunStaines TownJanuary 2016[29]
November 2015DFEnglandChinua ColeBedford
11 December 2015FWEnglandRyan GondohHendon9 January 2016[30]
23 December 2015LWRomaniaShane CojocărelNorthwoodJanuary 2016[31]
23 December 2015DFEnglandJoe GaterChesham UnitedJanuary 2016[31]
5 February 2016DFEnglandCharlie KennedyHayes & Yeading United[32]
5 February 2016FWEnglandJustin NwoguHayes & Yeading United[32]
11 February 2016FWEnglandBen TomlinsonBarrow[33]
February 2016DFEnglandChinua ColeStaines Town
18 February 2016FWEnglandRyan GondohStaines Town[34]
18 February 2016DFEnglandHarry TaylorStaines Town[34]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2015RWEnglandIffy AllenYeovil TownFree transfer[35][lower-alpha 1]
1 July 2015LWEnglandLee CookEastleighFree transfer[37][lower-alpha 2]
1 July 2015GKEnglandSam CowlerHeybridge SwiftsFree transfer[39][lower-alpha 3]
1 July 2015CFEnglandCharlie MacDonaldBoreham WoodFree transfer[39][lower-alpha 4]
1 July 2015CFBarbadosJon NurseMetropolitan PoliceFree transfer[42][lower-alpha 5]
1 July 2015CBEnglandJack SavilleAldershot TownFree transfer[37][lower-alpha 6]
1 July 2015CBWalesDavid StephensBoreham WoodReleased[45][lower-alpha 7]
1 July 2015CFScotlandGeorge SykesDartfordFree transfer[47]
2 July 2015AMSpainLuismaArenas Club de GetxoFree transfer[48][lower-alpha 8]
15 July 2015RWAntigua and BarbudaKeanu Marsh-BrownForest Green RoversUndisclosed[50]
December 2015GKJamaicaRavan ConstableLondon TigersReleased[51]
11 January 2016FWJamaicaKevin LisbieFree AgentReleased[52]
14 January 2016FWEnglandAaron McLeanEbbsfleet UnitedFree transfer[53]
14 January 2016DFEnglandTamille RoacheMarlowReleased[54]
29 January 2016DFEnglandHakeem OdoffinWolvesUndisclosed[55]
  1. Following Allen's release he joined Yeovil Town.[36]
  2. Following Cook's release he joined Eastleigh.[38]
  3. Following Cowler's release he joined Heybridge Swifts.[40]
  4. Following MacDonald's release he joined Boreham Wood.[41]
  5. Following Nurse's release he joined Metropolitan Police.[43]
  6. Following Saville's release he joined Aldershot Town.[44]
  7. Following Stephens's release he joined Boreham Wood.[46]
  8. Following Luisma's departure he joined Arenas Club de Getxo.[49]

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

On 29 May 2015, Barnet announced their first two pre-season friendlies against Peterborough United and Milton Keynes Dons.[56] On 9 June 2015, Barnet added five more friendlies against Hungerford Town, St Albans City, Maidenhead United, Eastleigh and Northwood.[57] A fixture against Crystal Palace was announced on 19 June 2015.[58]

League Two

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
13 Wycombe Wanderers 46 17 13 16 45 44 +1 64
14 Exeter City 46 17 13 16 63 65 2 64
15 Barnet 46 17 11 18 67 68 1 62
16 Hartlepool United 46 15 6 25 49 72 23 51
17 Notts County 46 14 9 23 54 83 29 51
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Matches

August
September
October
November
December
January
February
March
April
May

FA Cup

League Cup

On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Barnet were drawn away against Millwall.[59] In the second round, Barnet drew Wolverhampton Wanderers away.[60]

Football League Trophy

On 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott.

Middlesex Senior Cup

On the Middlesex FA website the second round details were announced, Barnet will face Staines Town.[61]

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