Football League One 2007/08
Football League One 2007/08 | |
master | Swansea City |
Climbers | Swansea City Nottingham Forest Doncaster Rovers (as play-off winner) |
Relegated |
AFC Bournemouth FC Gillingham Port Vale Luton Town |
Teams | 24 |
Games | 552 |
Gates | 1,335 (ø 2.42 per game) |
Top scorer | Jason Scotland ( Swansea City ) |
← Football League One 2006/07 | |
↑ Football League Championship 2007/08 |
The Football League One 2007/08 was the fourth season of the English Football League One, at the same time the 16th season of the second highest division of the Football League after the introduction of the Premier League and 81st third division season overall. Third division champions were Swansea City and next rose the second-placed Nottingham Forest and after play-off successes against Southend United and Leeds United, the third-placed Doncaster Rovers in the Football League Championship .
For the three promoted teams in the following third division season 2008/09, the three second division teams Leicester City , Scunthorpe United and Colchester United, ranked in the table below, took their places. AFC Bournemouth , FC Gillingham , Port Vale and Luton Town had to relegate from Football League One . Instead of these four clubs, the fourth division champions Milton Keynes Dons , behind them Peterborough United and Hereford United and the play-off winners Stockport County took the free positions in the following season 2008/09 .
Closing table
Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
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1. | Swansea City | 46 | 27 | 11 | 8th | 82:42 | +40 | 92 |
2. | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 22nd | 16 | 8th | 64:32 | +32 | 82 |
3. | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 65:41 | +24 | 80 |
4th | Carlisle United | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 64:46 | +18 | 80 |
5. | Leeds United (A) | 46 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 73:35 | +38 | 76 |
6th | Southend United (A) | 46 | 22nd | 10 | 14th | 70:55 | +15 | 76 |
7th | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | 19th | 12 | 15th | 58:50 | +8 | 69 |
8th. | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 18th | 13 | 15th | 58:46 | +12 | 67 |
9. | Northampton Town | 46 | 17th | 15th | 14th | 60:55 | +5 | 66 |
10. | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 20th | 6th | 20th | 50:62 | −12 | 66 |
11. | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 18th | 11 | 17th | 52:47 | +5 | 65 |
12. | FC Walsall (N) | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14th | 52:46 | +6 | 64 |
13. | Swindon Town (N) | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17th | 63:56 | +7 | 61 |
14th | Leyton Orient | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18th | 49:63 | −14 | 60 |
15th | Hartlepool United (N) | 46 | 15th | 9 | 22nd | 63:66 | −3 | 54 |
16. | Bristol Rovers (N) | 46 | 12 | 17th | 17th | 45:53 | −8 | 53 |
17th | Millwall FC | 46 | 14th | 10 | 22nd | 45:60 | −15 | 52 |
18th | Yeovil Town | 46 | 14th | 10 | 22nd | 38:59 | −21 | 52 |
19th | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21st | 42:64 | −22 | 51 |
20th | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 12 | 14th | 20th | 47:65 | −18 | 50 |
21st | Bournemouth AFC | 46 | 17th | 7th | 22nd | 62:72 | −10 | 48 |
22nd | Gillingham FC | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22nd | 44:73 | −29 | 46 |
23. | Port Vale | 46 | 9 | 11 | 26th | 47:81 | −34 | 38 |
24. | Luton Town (A) | 46 | 11 | 10 | 25th | 43:63 | −20 | 33 |
Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored
(A) | Relegated from the Football League Championship 2006/07 |
(N) | Newcomer from Football League Two 2006/07 |
Results table
The home teams are listed in the left column.
BOU | BRA | BRR | CRL | CHT | CRE | DON | GIL | HPL | HUD | LEE | LEY | LUT | Mil | NTO | NOF | OLD | PVA | SOE | SWC | SWI | TRA | WHALE | YEO | |
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Bournemouth AFC | 0: 2 | 2: 1 | 1: 3 | 2: 2 | 1-0 | 0: 2 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 1: 3 | 3: 1 | 4: 3 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 0: 3 | 0: 1 | 1: 4 | 1: 4 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | |
Brighton & Hove Albion | 3: 2 | 0-0 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 4: 2 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 0-0 | 3: 1 | 3-0 | 2: 1 | 0: 2 | 1-0 | 2: 3 | 3: 2 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | |
Bristol Rovers | 0: 2 | 0: 2 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 2: 3 | 0: 3 | 2: 3 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 1-0 | 3: 2 | 1: 1 | 0: 2 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | |
Carlisle United | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 4: 2 | 2: 1 | 3: 1 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 4-0 | 2-0 | 0: 2 | 1-0 | 3: 2 | 1: 2 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | |
Cheltenham Town | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 2 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 3 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | |
Crewe Alexandra | 1: 4 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 3: 1 | 0: 4 | 2: 3 | 3: 1 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 0: 2 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1: 4 | 0: 2 | 1: 3 | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | 4: 3 | 0-0 | 2-0 | |
Doncaster Rovers | 1: 2 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 4: 2 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 3: 1 | 0: 4 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2: 3 | 1: 2 | |
Gillingham FC | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 3: 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0: 3 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 0: 2 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | |
Hartlepool United | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 0: 2 | 3-0 | 2: 1 | 4-0 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 4-0 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 4: 1 | 3: 2 | 4: 3 | 1: 3 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 0: 1 | 2-0 | |
Huddersfield Town | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 0: 2 | 2: 3 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 1: 3 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 1: 2 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | |
Leeds United | 2-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 3: 2 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 4-0 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 4: 2 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 3 | 3-0 | 4: 1 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 0: 2 | 2-0 | 1-0 | |
Leyton Orient | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 3: 1 | 0: 3 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 2: 4 | 0: 1 | 0: 2 | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 2 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 2: 2 | 0: 5 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | |
Luton Town | 1: 4 | 1: 2 | 1: 2 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 4: 1 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 3 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | |
Millwall FC | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 0: 1 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 0: 3 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 0: 2 | 0: 1 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2: 2 | 2: 3 | 3-0 | 2: 1 | 2: 2 | 1: 2 | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | |
Northampton Town | 4: 1 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 4-0 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 4: 2 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 0: 2 | 1: 2 | |
Nottingham Forest | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 3: 1 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 4-0 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 2 | 4-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 2: 2 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 4: 1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 3: 2 | |
Oldham Athletic | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 3: 2 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 4: 1 | 0: 1 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | 2: 2 | 3: 1 | 0: 2 | 3-0 | |
Port Vale | 1: 3 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 0: 1 | 1: 3 | 2: 1 | 0: 2 | 0-0 | 3: 3 | 2: 1 | 1: 2 | 3: 1 | 2: 2 | 0: 2 | 0: 3 | 1: 2 | 0: 2 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | |
Southend United | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 2 | 3-0 | 3: 2 | 3-0 | 2: 1 | 4: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 2 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | |
Swansea City | 1: 2 | 0-0 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 4: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 3: 2 | 4: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 3-0 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | |
Swindon Town | 4: 1 | 0: 3 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 5-0 | 2: 1 | 3: 2 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 6-0 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 0: 3 | 0: 1 | |
Tranmere Rovers | 3: 1 | 2-0 | 0: 2 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 2-0 | 3: 1 | 3-0 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 2: 2 | 0: 2 | 0: 1 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | |
Walsall FC | 1: 3 | 1: 2 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 2: 2 | 4-0 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 0: 2 | 1-0 | 0: 3 | 0-0 | 0: 2 | 1: 3 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | |
Yeovil Town | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 0: 3 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 3: 1 | 0: 2 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 0-0 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 0: 3 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0: 3 | 1: 2 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 2 |
Play-off games for participation in the Football League Championship
Semi-finals (first leg / second leg / total) | Final at Wembley Stadium | |||||||||
3 | Doncaster Rovers | 0 | 5 | 5 | ||||||
6th | Southend United | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
3 | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | ||||||||
5 | Leeds United | 0 | ||||||||
4th | Carlisle United | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
5 | Leeds United | 1 | 2 | 3 |
List of goalscorers
player | society | Gates | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Jason Scotland | Swansea City | 23 |
2 | Jermaine Beckford | Leeds United | 20th |
3 | Nicky Forster | Brighton & Hove Albion | 15th |
= | Danny Graham | Carlisle United | = |
= | Nicky Maynard | Crewe Alexandra | = |
Web links
References and footnotes
- ↑ English League Leading Goalscorers (RSSSF)
- ↑ Top Scorers League One 2007-08 (ESPN)
- ↑ Leeds United was deducted 15 points for violating rules while entering bankruptcy proceedings.
- ↑ AFC Bournemouth was deducted ten points after filing for bankruptcy.
- ↑ Luton Town was deducted ten points after going into bankruptcy.