2007–08_York_City_F.C._season

York City F.C.
2007–08 season
Managing director	Jason McGill
Manager	Billy McEwan; (until 19 November 2007); Colin Walker; (from 19 November 2007)
Ground	Bootham Crescent
Conference Premier	14th
FA Cup	First round; (eliminated by Havant & Waterlooville)
FA Trophy	Semi-final; (eliminated by Torquay United)
Conference League Cup	Fifth round; (eliminated by Northwich Victoria)
Top goalscorer	League: Onome Sodje; Martyn Woolford (14); All: Onome Sodje; Martyn Woolford (17)
Highest home attendance	3,625 vs Torquay United, FA Trophy, 15 March 2008
Lowest home attendance	763 vs Northwich Victoria, Conference League Cup, 6 February 2008
Average home league attendance	2,258
	← 2006–07 2008–09 →

2007–08 York City F.C. season

Association football club season

The 2007–08 season was the 86th season of competitive association football and fourth season in the Football Conference played by York City Football Club, a professional football club based in York, North Yorkshire, England. They finished in 17th place in the 24-team 2007–08 Conference Premier.

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York entered the 2007–08 FA Cup in the fourth qualifying round, losing to Havant & Waterlooville at home. They reached the semi-final of the 2007–08 FA Trophy, being beaten by Torquay United. York were knocked out in the fifth round of the 2007–08 Conference League Cup, after a penalty shoot-out defeat at home to Northwich Victoria.

34 players made at least one appearance in nationally organised first-team competition, and there were 16 different goalscorers. Winger Martyn Woolford played in all 57 first-team matches over the season. Onome Sodje and Woolford finished as joint top scorers with 17 goals each. Sodje scored 14 in league competition, two in the FA Cup and one in the Conference League Cup, while Woolford scored 14 in league competition, two in the FA Trophy and one in the Conference League Cup. The winner of the Clubman of the Year award was David McGurk.

Match details

Dates are sourced by Batters.^[16] League positions are sourced by Statto.^[17] The remaining information is referenced individually.

Appearances and goals

Source:^[16]^[135]^[136]^[137]^[138]

Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.

Players with names struck through and marked † left the club during the playing season.

Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with York.

Players listed with no appearances have been in the matchday squad but only as unused substitutes.

Key to positions: GK – Goalkeeper; DF – Defender; MF – Midfielder; FW – Forward

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Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Score F–A	Scorers	Attendance	Ref.
13 July 2007	Leeds United	H	D	0–0		4,019	^[9]
18 July 2007	Newcastle Benfield	A	W	3–1	Woolford (2), Panther		^[10]
21 July 2007	Doncaster Rovers	H	L	3–4	Sodje (2) 52', 72', Beardsley 64'	1,247	^[11]
25 July 2007	Frickley Athletic	A	D	1–1	Sodje 20'		^[12]
28 July 2007	Bradford City	H	W	1–0	Beardsley 31'	1,073	^[13]
1 August 2007	Sheffield	A	W	5–0	Brodie (2), Elliott, Sodje, Panther		^[14]
4 August 2007	Chesterfield	H	W	2–1	Farrell 42', Sodje 76'	766	^[15]

Date	League position	Opponents	Venue	Result	Score F–A	Scorers	Attendance	Ref.
11 August 2007	17th	Cambridge United	H	L	1–2	Farrell 38' pen.	3,136	^[18]
14 August 2007	23rd	Burton Albion	A	L	3–4	Woolford 45', Sodje 48', Farrell 52' pen.	1,892	^[19]
20 August 2007	21st	Exeter City	A	D	1–1	Sodje 87'	4,242	^[20]
24 August 2007	22nd	Forest Green Rovers	H	L	0–2		2,294	^[21]
27 August 2007	18th	Northwich Victoria	A	W	1–0	Brayson 90'	1,302	^[22]
30 August 2007	18th	Rushden & Diamonds	H	L	2–3	Brodie 20', Woolford 54'	2,044	^[23]
4 September 2007	20th	Altrincham	H	D	2–2	Brodie 45', Brayson 51'	2,079	^[24]
8 September 2007	20th	Kidderminster Harriers	A	L	0–3		1,589	^[25]
15 September 2007	20th	Stevenage Borough	H	L	0–2		2,052	^[26]
18 September 2007	20th	Aldershot Town	A	L	0–2		2,402	^[27]
22 September 2007	20th	Grays Athletic	A	W	2–0	Sodje 44', Elliott 65'	1,014	^[28]
27 September 2007	19th	Halifax Town	H	W	3–2	Sodje 58', Woolford 61', Meechan 70'	2,134	^[29]
30 September 2007	19th	Oxford United	A	D	1–1	Sodje 81'	4,944	^[30]
6 October 2007	19th	Histon	H	L	1–4	Wroe 29'	2,199	^[31]
9 October 2007	19th	Stafford Rangers	H	W	2–0	Elliott 36', McBreen 39'	1,784	^[32]
13 October 2007	18th	Woking	A	W	3–0	Sodje (2) 4', 49', Woolford 71'	1,557	^[33]
21 October 2007	19th	Torquay United	H	L	0–1		2,483	^[34]
4 November 2007	19th	Farsley Celtic	A	W	4–1	McBreen 8', Brayson 23', Farrell (2) 81', 87'	1,603	^[35]
17 November 2007	19th	Salisbury City	H	L	1–3	Brayson 35'	2,303	^[36]
24 November 2007	16th	Weymouth	A	W	2–1	Kelly 53', Farrell 61'	1,566	^[37]
1 December 2007	17th	Crawley Town	H	D	1–1	Sodje 79'	2,212	^[38]
8 December 2007	14th	Ebbsfleet United	A	W	2–1	Sodje' 26, Woolford 50'	933	^[39]
26 December 2007	12th	Droylsden	H	W	2–1	Farrell 23' pen., Kelly 53'	3,042	^[40]
29 December 2007	10th	Weymouth	H	W	2–0	Woolford 51', McGurk 74'	2,546	^[41]
1 January 2008	10th	Droylsden	A	W	4–3	Panther 70', Farrell 87', Brodie (2) 90', 90+1'	1,015	^[42]
5 January 2008	10th	Kidderminster Harriers	H	D	2–2	Sodje 31', Farrell 34'	2,423	^[43]
19 January 2008	13th	Altrincham	A	D	2–2	Woolford (2) 63', 65'	1,210	^[44]
26 January 2008	11th	Aldershot Town	H	W	2–0	Brodie 7', Woolford 86'	3,092	^[45]
9 February 2008	10th	Grays Athletic	H	W	2–0	Wroe 53' pen., Fortune-West 72'	2,531	^[46]
12 February 2008	10th	Halifax Town	A	D	2–2	Sodje 33', Woolford 72'	2,875	^[47]
16 February 2008	11th	Histon	A	L	1–3	Wroe 19' pen.	1,021	^[48]
1 March 2008	11th	Cambridge United	A	L	0–2		3,666	^[49]
4 March 2008	11th	Burton Albion	H	D	0–0		1,882	^[50]
10 March 2008	11th	Exeter City	H	W	3–2	Woolford 31', Parslow 41', Sodje 69'	1,567	^[51]
18 March 2008	11th	Forest Green Rovers	A	W	2–1	Wroe 16', Robinson 40'	734	^[52]
22 March 2008	10th	Rushden & Diamonds	A	D	1–1	Brodie 55'	1,423	^[53]
25 March 2008	11th	Northwich Victoria	H	D	1–1	Brodie 11'	1,941	^[54]
29 March 2008	13th	Ebbsfleet United	H	L	0–1		2,256	^[55]
1 April 2008	13th	Stevenage Borough	A	L	2–3	Wroe (2) 25', 31' pen.	1,717	^[56]
5 April 2008	14th	Crawley Town	A	L	1–6	Woolford 27'	862	^[57]
8 April 2008	13th	Stafford Rangers	A	W	4–0	Woolford 53', Brodie 58', Elliott 78', Robinson 90'	455	^[58]
12 April 2008	14th	Woking	H	L	2–3	Sodje (2) 3', 57'	2,246	^[59]
15 April 2008	14th	Oxford United	H	L	0–1		1,808	^[60]
19 April 2008	14th	Torquay United	A	D	0–0		2,165	^[61]
22 April 2008	14th	Farsley Celtic	H	W	4–1	Woolford 11', Fortune-West 20', Brodie (2) 84', 90'	1,886	^[62]
26 April 2008	14th	Salisbury City	A	L	0–3		1,400	^[63]

Round	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Score F–A	Scorers	Attendance	Ref.
Fourth qualifying round	27 October 2007	Rushall Olympic	H	W	6–0	Sodje (2) 18', 71', Farrell (3) 78,' 85', 88', Wroe 90'	1,630	^[65]
First round	10 November 2007	Havant & Waterlooville	H	L	0–1		2,001	^[66]

Round	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Score F–A	Scorers	Attendance	Ref.
First round	15 December 2007	Altrincham	A	W	3–1	Farrell 56', Lloyd 62', Wroe 87'	752	^[67]
Second round	12 January 2008	Grays Athletic	H	D	1–1	Farrell 75' pen.	1,351	^[68]
Second round replay	22 January 2008	Grays Athletic	A	W	4–1	Wroe (2) 35', 49', Woolford 58', Brodie 67' pen.	528	^[69]
Third round	3 February 2008	Farsley Celtic	A	W	2–0	Woolford 49', Farrell 89'	952	^[70]
Fourth round	23 February 2008	Rushden & Diamonds	A	W	1–0	Parslow 16'	1,626	^[71]
Semi-final first leg	7 March 2008	Torquay United	A	L	0–2		2,286	^[72]
Semi-final second leg	15 March 2008	Torquay United	H	W	1–0 1–2 agg.	Todd 64' o.g.	3,625	^[73]

Round	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Score F–A	Scorers	Attendance	Ref.
Fourth round	22 December 2007	Stafford Rangers	A	W	2–0	Brodie 99', Sodje 120'	515	^[74]
Fifth round	6 February 2008	Northwich Victoria	H	D	3–3 a.e.t. 2–3 pens.	Brodie (2) 55', 101', Woolford 64'	763	^[75]

2007–08_York_City_F.C._season

2007–08 York City F.C. season

Background and pre-season

Match details

Conference Premier

League table (part)

FA Cup

FA Trophy

Conference League Cup

Transfers

In

Out

Loans in

Loans out

Appearances and goals

See also

References

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Date	Player	Club†	Fee	Ref.
16 May 2007	Ben Purkiss	Gainsborough Trinity	Undisclosed	^[76]^[77]
18 June 2007	Mark Robinson	(Torquay United)	Free	^[78]
18 June 2007	Onome Sodje	(Ebbsfleet United)	Free	^[78]
19 June 2007	Chris Beardsley	(Rushden & Diamonds)	Free	^[79]
25 June 2007	Paul Brayson	(Northwich Victoria)	Free	^[80]
25 June 2007	Stuart Elliott	(Northwich Victoria)	Free	^[80]
6 July 2007	Phil Turnbull	(Hartlepool United)	Free	^[81]
10 July 2007	Alex Meechan	(Chester City)	Free	^[82]
7 August 2007	Carl Jones	(Hartlepool United)	Free	^[83]
10 August 2007	Joey Hutchinson	(Darlington)	Free	^[84]
29 August 2007	Darren Kelly	Derry City	Undisclosed	^[85]^[86]
29 August 2007	Nicky Wroe	(Hamilton Academical)	Free	^[87]
27 September 2007	Russell Fry	(Boston United)	Free	^[88]^[89]
27 September 2007	Anthony Lloyd	(Farsley Celtic)	Free	^[88]
7 January 2008	Simon Rusk	Northwich Victoria	Free	^[90]
10 January 2008	Jimmy Beadle	(Steinkjer)	Free	^[91]^[92]
28 January 2008	Josh Mimms	(Liverpool)	Free	^[93]^[94]

Date	Player	Club†	Fee	Ref.
31 August 2007	Joey Hutchinson	(Harrogate Town)	Released	^[95]^[96]
5 November 2007	Alex Meechan	(Stalybridge Celtic)	Released	^[97]^[98]
28 January 2008	Chris Beardsley	Kettering Town	Free	^[93]
30 January 2008	Paul Brayson	(Gateshead)	Released	^[99]^[100]
30 January 2008	Chaz Wrigley	(Rufforth)	Released	^[99]^[101]
31 January 2008	Carl Jones	(Gateshead)	Released	^[100]^[102]
15 February 2008	Russell Fry	(North Ferriby United)	Released	^[103]
15 March 2008	Phil Turnbull	(Gateshead)	Released	^[104]
24 April 2008	Darren Craddock	(Newcastle Blue Star)	Released	^[105]^[106]
24 April 2008	Stuart Elliott	(Grays Athletic)	Released	^[105]^[107]
24 April 2008	Tom Evans	(Alfreton Town)	Released	^[105]^[108]
26 April 2008	Ross Greenwood	(Gainsborough Trinity)	Released	^[101]^[109]
26 April 2008	Anthony Lloyd	(Guiseley)	Released	^[109]^[110]
26 April 2008	Manny Panther	(Exeter City)	Released	^[109]^[111]
26 April 2008	Alex Rhodes	(Bridlington Town)	Released	^[109]^[112]
28 May 2008	Nicky Wroe	Torquay United	Undisclosed	^[113]

Date	Player	Club	Return	Ref.
10 August 2007	Carl Pentney	Leicester City	8 September 2007	^[114]^[115]
31 August 2007	Stephen Henderson	Bristol City	1 October 2007	^[116]^[117]
13 September 2007	Nick Hegarty	Grimsby Town	13 October 2007	^[118]
3 October 2007	Josh Mimms	Liverpool	Made permanent 28 January 2008	^[93]^[119]
4 October 2007	Daniel McBreen	Scunthorpe United	5 November 2007	^[120]^[97]
31 January 2008	Leo Fortune-West	Cambridge United	End of season	^[121]
19 February 2008	Sam Duncum	Rotherham United	22 April 2008	^[122]^[123]
27 March 2008	Chris Hall	Gainsborough Trinity	End of season	^[124]

Date	Player	Club	Return	Ref.
16 November 2007	Russell Fry	North Ferriby United	2 February 2008	^[125]^[126]
21 November 2007	Carl Jones	Gateshead	Released 31 January 2008	^[102]^[127]
28 December 2007	Alex Rhodes	Bridlington Town	23 January 2008	^[128]^[129]
31 December 2007	Chris Beardsley	Kettering Town	Made permanent 28 January 2008	^[93]^[130]
18 January 2008	Ross Greenwood	Gainsborough Trinity	End of season	^[131]^[132]
28 January 2008	Alex Rhodes	Whitby Town	One-month	^[93]^[94]
18 February 2008	Phil Turnbull	Gateshead	Released 15 March 2008	^[104]^[133]
27 March 2008	Alex Rhodes	Bridlington Town	One-month	^[134]

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	League		FA Cup		FA Trophy		CL Cup		Total		Discipline^[139]
No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	NIR	Tom Evans	36	0	2	0	7	0	2	0	47	0	0	1
2	DF	ENG	Darren Craddock	25 (5)	0	2	0	2 (1)	0	2	0	31 (6)	0	7	1
3	DF	ENG	Mark Robinson	28 (3)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	31 (3)	2	1	1
4	MF	ENG	Stuart Elliott	32 (4)	3	2	0	6	0	1 (1)	0	41 (5)	3	8	2
5	DF	ENG	David McGurk	46	1	2	0	7	0	1	0	56	1	8	0
6	DF	WAL	Daniel Parslow	30 (1)	1	0	0	7	1	2	0	39 (1)	2	1	0
7	FW	NGR	Onome Sodje	29 (16)	14	2	2	4 (3)	0	1	1	36 (19)	17	2	0
8	MF	SCO	Manny Panther	36 (4)	1	2	0	6 (1)	0	1	0	45 (5)	1	3	0
9	FW	ENG	~~Paul Brayson~~ †	16 (6)	4	2	0	0 (1)	0	0	0	18 (7)	4	2	0
9	FW	ENG	Leo Fortune-West *	7 (6)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7 (6)	2	1	0
10	FW	ENG	Craig Farrell	13 (7)	8	1 (1)	3	5 (1)	3	2	0	21 (9)	14	0	0
11	MF	ENG	Martyn Woolford	45 (1)	14	2	0	7	2	2	1	56 (1)	17	2	0
12	FW	ENG	~~Chris Beardsley~~ †	4 (4)	0	0	0	0 (1)	0	0	0	4 (5)	0	1	0
12	MF	ENG	~~Sam Duncum~~ * †	1 (1)	0	0	0	0 (1)	0	0	0	1 (2)	0	0	0
13	GK	ENG	~~Carl Pentney~~ * †	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	GK	IRL	~~Stephen Henderson~~ * †	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	0
13	GK	ENG	Josh Mimms	3 (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3 (1)	0	0	0
14	MF	ENG	Ross Greenwood	4 (3)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4 (3)	0	1	0
15	FW	ENG	~~Alex Meechan~~ †	3 (4)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3 (4)	1	0	0
15	MF	SCO	Simon Rusk	10 (4)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10 (4)	0	3	0
16	FW	ENG	Richard Brodie	21 (18)	10	1 (1)	0	2 (3)	1	1 (1)	3	25 (23)	14	6	1
17	FW	ENG	Alex Rhodes	0	0	0 (2)	0	0	0	0	0	0 (2)	0	0	0
18	FW	ENG	Adam Boyes	0 (3)	0	0	0	0 (1)	0	0	0	0 (4)	0	0	0
19	MF	ENG	~~Phil Turnbull~~ †	0	0	0	0	0 (2)	0	1	0	1 (2)	0	0	0
19	MF	ENG	Chris Hall *	1 (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1 (1)	0	0	0
20	DF	ENG	~~Carl Jones~~ †	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
20	GK	ENG	Jonathan McDonald	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	MF	ENG	~~Joey Hutchinson~~ †	2 (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2 (1)	0	0	0
21	MF	ENG	~~Nick Hegarty~~ * †	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
21	MF	ENG	Jimmy Beadle	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	0
22	MF	ENG	Nicky Wroe	21 (8)	6	0 (2)	1	6 (1)	3	0 (2)	0	27 (13)	10	2	0
23	DF	ENG	Ben Purkiss	33 (4)	0	0	0	7	0	2	0	42 (4)	0	1	0
24	DF	ENG	Anthony Lloyd	11 (4)	0	0	0	6	1	2	0	19 (4)	1	1	0
25	DF	NIR	Darren Kelly	25 (2)	2	2	0	3	0	1	0	31 (2)	2	2	0
26	MF	ENG	~~Russell Fry~~ †	0 (4)	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2 (4)	0	0	0
27	FW	AUS	~~Daniel McBreen~~ * †	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	0
28	DF	ENG	Andy McWilliams	4 (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4 (1)	0	0	0
29	MF	ENG	Liam Shepherd	0 (3)	0	0	0	0	0	0 (1)	0	0 (4)	0	0	0

Final Conference Premier table (part)
Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
12th	Salisbury City	46	18	14	14	70	60	+10	68
13th	Kidderminster Harriers	46	19	10	17	74	57	+17	67
14th	York City	46	17	11	18	71	74	−3	62
15th	Crawley Town	46	19	9	18	73	67	+6	60
16th	Rushden & Diamonds	46	15	14	17	55	55	0	59
Key	Pos = League position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Source	^[64]