2018–19 Notts County F.C. season

Notts County
2018–19 season
Owner Alan Hardy
Chairman Alan Hardy
Manager Kevin Nolan
(Until 26 August)[1]
Harry Kewell
(Since 31 August)[2]
Stadium Meadow Lane
Nottingham
(Capacity: 20,229)
EFL Cup First round
(vs. Middlesbrough)
Top goalscorer League: Jon Stead (4)
All: Jon Stead (6)
Highest home attendance 7,439 (league)
Lowest home attendance 5,098 (league)
Average home league attendance 6,320
Home colours
Away colours

The 2018–19 season is Notts County's 156th season in their history and their fourth consecutive season in League Two. Along with League Two, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

County confirmed friendlies against Basford United, Derby County, Leicester City and Luton Town.[3]

League Two

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
18 Crewe Alexandra 12 3 3 6 12 13 1 12
19 Northampton Town 13 2 6 5 11 19 8 12
20 Notts County 12 3 3 6 16 26 10 12
21 Grimsby Town 12 3 2 7 9 18 9 11
22 Cheltenham Town 12 2 3 7 9 18 9 9
Updated to match(es) played on 13 October 2018. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results [4]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
12 3 3 6 16 26  −10 12 2 2 2 9 12  −3 1 1 4 7 14  −7

Last updated: 6 October 2018.
Source: BBC

Results by matchday

Matchday123456789101112
GroundHAHAAHAHAHHA
ResultDLLLLLLDDWWW
Position141821242424242423222017

Updated to match(es) played on 6 October 2018. Source: BBC
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 21 June 2018, the League Two fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[5][6]

EFL Cup

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.[7]

EFL Trophy

On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced.[8]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 ACA Newcastle United U21 2 2 0 0 0 5 1 +4 6 Advance to Round 2
2 L2 Grimsby Town 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 3
3 L1 Doncaster Rovers 2 1 0 0 1 3 3 0 3
4 L2 Notts County 2 0 0 0 2 1 4 3 0
Updated to match(es) played on 9 October 2018. Source: EFL.com

First-Team squad

No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of birth Age Apps Goals Signed from Date signed Fee Ends
Goalkeepers
1Ross FitzsimonsGKEnglandLondon 24220Chelmsford27 July 2017Trainee2020
13Branislav PindrochGKSlovakiaBanskà Bystrica 2640MFK Karviná31 July 2017Free2020
Defenders
2Matt TootleRBEnglandKnowsley28814Shrewsbury Town1 July 2016Free2020
3Pierce BirdCBEnglandNottingham1920Academy31 July 2017TraineeUndisclosed
4Elliott HewittRB/CMWalesRhyl241256Ipswich Town4 August 2015Free2019
5Richard DuffyCBWalesSwansea33987Eastleigh1 July 2016FreeUndisclosed
6Ben HallCBNorthern IrelandOmagh21110Brighton & Hove Albion1 July 2018Loan2019
14Andy KellettLBEnglandBolton2400Wigan Athletic1 July 2018Free2020
16Shaun BrisleyCBEnglandMacclesfield28473Carlisle United24 July 2017FreeUndisclosed
23Daniel JonesLBEnglandRowley Regis31424Chesterfield3 July 2017Free2020
Midfielders
8David VaughanDMWalesAbergele3510Nottingham Forest6 July 2018Free2019
12Christian Oxlade-ChamberlainRMEnglandPortsmouth2000Portsmouth1 August 2018FreeUndisclosed
17Noor HusinCMAfghanistanMazar-i-Sharif21142Crystal Palace12 January 2018Undisclosed2019
18Terry HawkridgeRMEnglandNottingham28383Lincoln City1 July 2017Free2019
20Will PatchingCMEngland1900Manchester City1 July 2018Free2020
22Tom CrawfordCMEngland1900Chester1 July 2018UndisclosedUndisclosed
32Alex HowesCMEnglandNottingham1820AcademyTraineeUndisclosed
Forwards
7Lewis AlessandraRWEnglandHeywood29497Hartlepool United1 July 2017Undisclosed2019
9Kristian DennisCFEnglandManchester2810Chesterfield1 July 2018£150,0002021
10Nathan ThomasLWEnglandIngleby Barwick2410Sheffield United3 July 2018Loan2019
11Enzio BoldewijnRWNetherlandsAlmere2510Crawley Town4 July 2018Undisclosed2021
15Kane HemmingsCFEnglandBurton upon Trent2610Oxford United1 July 2018Undisclosed2020
30Jon SteadCFEnglandHuddersfield3514241Huddersfield Town2 July 2015Free2019
31Sam OsborneCFEnglandNottingham19 30Dunkirk1 July 2016Free2018

Statistics

As of match played 24 September 2018
No. Pos Nat Player TotalLeague TwoFA CupLeague CupLeague Trophy
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK England Ross Fitzsimons 1109+000+001+001+00
2 DF England Matt Tootle 504+100+000+000+00
3 DF England Pierce Bird 200+100+001+000+00
4 DF Wales Elliott Hewitt 1007+100+001+000+10
5 DF Wales Richard Duffy 615+010+001+000+00
7 FW England Lewis Alessandra 713+200+001+001+01
8 MF Wales David Vaughan 706+100+000+000+00
9 FW England Kristian Dennis 814+310+000+000+10
10 FW England Nathan Thomas 605+100+000+000+00
11 FW Netherlands Enzio Boldewijn 1039+030+000+001+00
12 MF England Christian Oxlade-Chamberlain 201+000+000+001+00
14 MF England Andy Kellett 711+410+001+001+00
15 FW England Kane Hemmings 1029+020+000+001+00
16 DF England Shaun Brisley 1008+000+000+101+00
17 MF Afghanistan Noor Husin 905+200+001+001+00
18 MF England Terry Hawkridge 401+200+001+000+00
19 DF England Elliott Ward 403+000+000+001+00
20 MF England Will Patching 200+200+000+000+00
22 MF England Tom Crawford 412+200+000+010+00
23 DF England Daniel Jones 605+000+001+000+00
24 MF England Rob Milsom 504+000+000+001+00
25 DF Cameroon Cedric Evina 202+000+000+000+00
26 DF England Jamie Turley 202+000+000+000+00
30 FW England Jon Stead 1145+420+001+021+00
31 FW England Sam Osborne 100+100+000+000+00
34 FW England Remaye Campbell 100+000+000+100+00

Goals scored

As of match played 24 September 2018
RankNo.Nat.Po.NameLeague TwoFA CupLeague CupLeague TrophyTotal
1 30EnglandCFJon Stead20204
2 11NetherlandsRWEnzio Boldewijn30003
3 15EnglandCFKane Hemmings20002
4 5WalesCBRichard Duffy10001
7EnglandRWLewis Alessandra00011
9EnglandCFKristian Dennis10001
14EnglandLMAndy Kellett10001
22EnglandAMTom Crawford00101
Total1003114

Disciplinary record

As of match played 24 September 2018
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League Two FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
Yellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed card
1 8WalesCMDavid Vaughan300000000000300
16EnglandCBShaun Brisley200000000100300
3 4WalesRBElliott Hewitt200000000000200
5WalesCBRichard Duffy100000100000200
17AfghanistanCMNoor Husin200000000000200
23EnglandLBDaniel Jones101000000000101
7 2EnglandRBMatt Tootle100000000000100
7EnglandRWLewis Alessandra100000000000100
10EnglandLWNathan Thomas100000000000100
11NetherlandsRWEnzio Boldewijn100000000000100
22EnglandCMTom Crawford100000000000100
26EnglandRBRob Turley100000000000100
Total17010001001001901

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2018CMEnglandTom CrawfordChesterUndisclosed[9]
1 July 2018CFEnglandKristian DennisChesterfieldUndisclosed[10]
1 July 2018CFEnglandKane HemmingsOxford UnitedUndisclosed[11]
1 July 2018LBEnglandAndy KellettWigan AthleticFree transfer[10]
1 July 2018CMEnglandWill PatchingManchester CityFree transfer[12]
4 July 2018RWNetherlandsEnzio BoldewijnCrawley TownUndisclosed[13]
6 July 2018DMWalesDavid VaughanNottingham ForestFree transfer[14]
1 August 2018RMEnglandChristian Oxlade-ChamberlainPortsmouthFree transfer[15]
3 September 2018CBEnglandElliott WardBlackburn RoversFree transfer[16]
13 September 2018LBFranceCedric EvinaDoncaster RoversFree transfer[17]
13 September 2018CBEnglandJamie TurleyWales Newport CountyFree transfer[17]
1 January 2019CMEnglandRobert MilsomCrawley TownFree transfer[18]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2018CFNigeriaShola AmeobiFree agentReleased[19]
1 July 2018AMScotlandDominic Brown-HillBarwellReleased[20][21]
1 July 2018GKEnglandAdam CollinCarlisle UnitedReleased[19][22]
1 July 2018DFEnglandPeter DearleFree agentReleased[20]
1 July 2018LBEnglandCarl DickinsonYeovil TownReleased[19][23]
1 July 2018CBEnglandMike EdwardsFree agentReleased[19]
1 July 2018CFBarbadosJonathan ForteExeter CityReleased[19][24]
1 July 2018RMEnglandElliot HodgeBurton AlbionReleased[19][25]
1 July 2018RBEnglandNicky HuntCrewe AlexandraReleased[19][26]
1 July 2018CMEnglandRob MilsomCrawley TownReleased[19][27]
1 July 2018CMEnglandLiam NobleHartlepool UnitedFree transfer[28]
1 July 2018CMNorthern IrelandMichael O'ConnorLincoln CityRejected contract[29][30]
1 July 2018MFEnglandJordon RichardsFree agentReleased[20]
1 July 2018CFWalesCallum SaundersNantwich TownReleased[19][31]
1 July 2018GKEnglandJoe SearsonFree agentReleased[20]
1 July 2018CMEnglandAlan SmithFree agentReleased[19]
1 July 2018RMEnglandCurtis ThompsonWycombe WanderersReleased[19][32]
11 August 2018CFChinaZhenyu HeWolverhampton WanderersUndisclosed[33]

Loans in

Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.
1 July 2018CBNorthern IrelandBen HallBrighton & Hove Albion31 May 2019[34]
3 July 2018LWEnglandNathan ThomasSheffield United31 May 2019[35]
31 August 2018CBWalesKeston DaviesWales Swansea City31 May 2019[36]
31 August 2018CMEnglandRobert MilsomCrawley Town1 January 2019[18]

References

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