Season Overview
A review of the season will appear here.
| Final League Playing Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | |
| Home | 23 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 62 | 25 | 54 |
| Away | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 34 |
| All | 46 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 89 | 52 | 88 |
| League Two 2023-24 | ||||
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| Opponents | Results | Attendances | ||
| Home | Away | Home | Away | |
| Accrington S. | 4-0 | 0-2 | 12,209 | 5,261 |
| AFC Wimbledon | 2-0 | 1-1 | 12,478 | 8,584 |
| Barrow | 4-1 | 1-1 | 12,323 | 4,879 |
| Bradford City | 0-1 | 1-1 | 12,447 | 21,552 |
| Colchester Utd | 2-1 | 2-1 | 9,746 | 8,432 |
| Crawley Town | 4-1 | 1-0 | 11,544 | 5,572 |
| Crewe Alex. | 3-3 | 3-0 | 10,007 | 9,033 |
| Doncaster R. | 2-1 | 0-1 | 10,254 | 10,537 |
| Forest Green | 6-0 | 1-1 | 11,825 | 4,412 |
| Gillingham | 2-0 | 0-1 | 10,268 | 8,693 |
| Grimsby Town | 3-0 | 3-1 | 10,116 | 7,728 |
| Harrogate T. | 0-0 | 2-2 | 12,018 | 3,767 |
| Mansfield Town | 2-0 | 0-0 | 12,494 | 8,612 |
| MK Dons | 3-5 | 1-1 | 10,205 | 11,282 |
| Morecambe | 6-0 | 3-1 | 10,224 | 5,166 |
| Newport Co. | 2-0 | 0-1 | 12,095 | 9,537 |
| Notts County | 1-0 | 2-0 | 12,532 | 16,083 |
| Salford City | 3-2 | 1-3 | 9,771 | 4,591 |
| Stockport Co. | 2-1 | 0-5 | 12,562 | 9,548 |
| Sutton United | 2-1 | 2-1 | 10,190 | 4,831 |
| Swindon Town | 5-5 | 1-0 | 10,258 | 12,271 |
| Tranmere R. | 0-1 | 1-0 | 12,519 | 10,630 |
| Walsall | 4-2 | 1-3 | 10,188 | 8,709 |
| Attendances at Home | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| League | Cups | All | |
| Average | 11,229 per game |
8,336 per game |
10,631 per game |
| Highest |
12,562 v. Stockport Co. Apr 27th, 2024 |
9,816 v. Bradford City Aug 29th, 2023 |
12,562 v. Stockport Co. Apr 27th, 2024 |
| Lowest |
9,746 v. Colchester Utd Dec 16th, 2023 |
4,963 v. Burton Albion Dec 5th, 2023 |
4,963 v. Burton Albion Dec 5th, 2023 |
| All | 258,273 combined |
50,013 combined |
308,286 combined |
| Biggest Win |
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6 - 0 v. Morecambe on Nov 25th, 2023 |
| Heaviest Defeat |
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0 - 5 v. Stockport Co. on Sep 23rd, 2023 |
| Top Scorers |
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| Paul Mullin (26 goals) |
| Elliot Lee (16 goals) |
| Steven Fletcher (8 goals) |
| Andy Cannon (8 goals) |
| Ollie Palmer (8 goals) |
| League | Cups | Total | ||||||||
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| 45 | Harry Ashfield | - | - | - | - | (1) | - | - | (1) | - |
| 29 | Ryan Barnett | 25 | (7) | 2 | 2 | (3) | - | 27 | (10) | 2 |
| 27 | Jake Bickerstaff | 3 | (4) | 2 | 5 | (3) | - | 8 | (7) | 2 |
| 17 | Luke Bolton | 5 | (12) | - | - | - | - | 5 | (12) | - |
| 25 | Will Boyle | 20 | (4) | 3 | 4 | - | 1 | 24 | (4) | 4 |
| 24 | Scott Butler | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 20 | Andy Cannon | 31 | (4) | 6 | 6 | - | 2 | 37 | (4) | 8 |
| 32 | Max Cleworth | 23 | (1) | 1 | 7 | - | - | 30 | (1) | 1 |
| 35 | Owen Cushion | - | - | - | - | (1) | - | - | (1) | - |
| 18 | Sam Dalby | 14 | (17) | 1 | 6 | (3) | 4 | 20 | (20) | 5 |
| 39 | Dan Davies | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| 7 | Jordan Davies | 2 | (23) | 2 | 4 | (3) | 2 | 6 | (26) | 4 |
| 52 | Callum Edwards | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 37 | Kai Evans | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 | George Evans | 21 | (6) | - | 5 | - | - | 26 | (6) | - |
| 26 | Steven Fletcher | 10 | (23) | 8 | 1 | - | - | 11 | (23) | 8 |
| 14 | Anthony Forde | 8 | (6) | 1 | 4 | - | - | 12 | (6) | 1 |
| 12 | Ben Foster | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - |
| 41 | Liam Hall | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | Aaron Hayden | 15 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 17 | - | 1 |
| 17 | Bryce Hosannah | - | (1) | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | (1) | - |
| 21 | Mark Howard | 6 | (1) | - | 3 | - | - | 9 | (1) | - |
| 34 | Aaron James | 1 | - | - | 2 | (1) | - | 3 | (1) | - |
| 30 | James Jones | 16 | (7) | 4 | 5 | (4) | - | 21 | (11) | 4 |
| 35 | David Jones | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Rob Lainton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 38 | Elliot Lee | 43 | (3) | 16 | 4 | (3) | - | 47 | (6) | 16 |
| 11 | Jack Marriott | 3 | (14) | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | (14) | 1 |
| 11 | Liam McAlinden | 1 | (1) | - | 4 | - | - | 5 | (1) | - |
| 23 | James McClean | 37 | - | 3 | 4 | (3) | 1 | 41 | (3) | 4 |
| 3 | Callum McFadzean | - | (2) | - | 3 | - | - | 3 | (2) | - |
| 31 | Luke McNicholas | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 3 | - | - |
| 19 | Jacob Mendy | 22 | (9) | 2 | 2 | (3) | - | 24 | (12) | 2 |
| 10 | Paul Mullin | 34 | (4) | 24 | 4 | (1) | 2 | 38 | (5) | 26 |
| 15 | Eoghan O'Connell | 28 | (2) | - | 2 | (1) | - | 30 | (3) | - |
| 22 | Tom O'Connor | 31 | (3) | - | 3 | (2) | 1 | 34 | (5) | 1 |
| 33 | Arthur Okonkwo | 36 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 40 | - | - |
| 9 | Ollie Palmer | 25 | (14) | 7 | 2 | (5) | 1 | 27 | (19) | 8 |
| 4 | Ben Tozer | 25 | (4) | 1 | 6 | - | - | 31 | (4) | 1 |
| 6 | Jordan Tunnicliffe | 4 | (3) | - | 2 | (1) | - | 6 | (4) | - |
| 16 | Billy Waters | 1 | (2) | - | 2 | (2) | - | 3 | (4) | - |
| 8 | Luke Young | 12 | (13) | 1 | 6 | (2) | 1 | 18 | (15) | 2 |
| New Arrivals |
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Will Boyle
July 13th, 2023
James McClean
August 4th, 2023
Luke McNicholas
August 11th, 2023
Liam Hall
August 17th, 2023
George Evans
September 1st, 2023
Arthur Okonkwo
September 1st, 2023
Steven Fletcher
September 8th, 2023
Luke Bolton
January 31st, 2024
Jack Marriott
January 31st, 2024
George Cruise
February 9th, 2024 |
| Departures |
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Kai Evans
July 16th, 2023 
Scott Butler
August 18th, 2023 
Ben Foster
August 21st, 2023 
Liam McAlinden
February 1st, 2024 
Bryce Hosannah
February 1st, 2024 
Luke Young
May 3rd, 2024 
Jordan Tunnicliffe
May 3rd, 2024 
Callum McFadzean
May 3rd, 2024 
Ben Tozer
May 3rd, 2024 
Owen Cushion
May 3rd, 2024 
Aaron Hayden
May 3rd, 2024 
Dan Davies
May 3rd, 2024 
Rob Lainton
May 3rd, 2024 
Dan Wright
May 4th, 2024 
Mikey Hayman
May 4th, 2024 
Max Hayes
May 4th, 2024 
Jack Pilkington
May 4th, 2024 
Jake Roberts
May 4th, 2024 |
| League Two Table |
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| P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Stockport County | 46 | 27 | 11 | 8 | +48 | 92 |
| 2. | WREXHAM | 46 | 26 | 10 | 10 | +37 | 88 |
| 3. | Mansfield Town | 46 | 24 | 14 | 8 | +43 | 86 |
| 4. | Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 23 | 9 | 14 | +15 | 78 |
| 5. | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 21 | 8 | 17 | +5 | 71 |
| 6. | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | +4 | 71 |
| 7. | Crawley Town | 46 | 21 | 7 | 18 | +6 | 70 |
| 8. | Barrow | 46 | 18 | 15 | 13 | +6 | 69 |
| 9. | Bradford City | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | +2 | 69 |
| 10. | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 17 | 14 | 15 | +13 | 65 |
| 11. | Walsall | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | -4 | 65 |
| 12. | Gillingham | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | -11 | 64 |
| 13. | Harrogate Town | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | -9 | 63 |
| 14. | Notts County | 46 | 18 | 7 | 21 | +3 | 61 |
| 15. | Morecambe * | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | -14 | 58 |
| 16. | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 17 | 6 | 23 | -3 | 57 |
| 17. | Accrington Stanley | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | -8 | 57 |
| 18. | Newport County | 46 | 16 | 7 | 23 | -14 | 55 |
| 19. | Swindon Town | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | -6 | 54 |
| 20. | Salford City | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | -16 | 51 |
| 21. | Grimsby Town | 46 | 11 | 16 | 19 | -17 | 49 |
| 22. | Colchester United | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | -21 | 45 |
| 23. | Sutton United | 46 | 9 | 15 | 22 | -25 | 42 |
| 24. | Forest Green Rovers | 46 | 11 | 9 | 26 | -34 | 42 |
Morecambe were deducted 3 points for failing to adhere to an agreed decision imposed in August 2023 after the club failed to pay players on time. They were given a suspended three point deduction at the time and that has now been activated.