2010-11_Football_League_One

2010–11 Football League One

2010–11 Football League One

Football league season


The 2010–11 Football League One (known as Npower League One for sponsorship reasons) was the seventh season of the league under its current title and nineteenth season under its current league division format. It started on 7 August 2010.[2]

Quick Facts Season, Champions ...

Changes from 2009–10

Team changes

From League One

Promoted to Championship

Relegated to League Two

To League One

Relegated from Championship

Promoted from League Two

Rule changes

On field rules

  • Clubs are now restricted to having 25 first-team players over the age of 21, of which 10 must be home grown (registered in domestic football for three seasons before their 21st birthday). There is no restriction to players under 21.

Off field rules

  • The new financial reporting rules will see clubs that fail to lodge their accounts with the Football League, at the same time they are required by Companies House, being hit with a transfer embargo.
  • The Football League's Fit and Proper Person test was renamed "Director's Test" to ensure continuity with other football bodies.

Sponsorship changes

Npower will be the Football League's new sponsor after Coca-Cola's contract ran out and was not renewed. The "Player of the Month" and "Manager of the Month" awards will now been known as the "Npower Player of the Month" and the "Npower Manager of the Month" award respectively. Coca-Cola signed a three-year contract to become the Football League's official partner.[3]

Team overview

Stadiums and locations

Personnel and sponsoring

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Managerial changes

More information Team, Outgoing manager ...

Ownership changes

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League table

A total of 24 teams contest the division, including 17 sides remaining in the division from last season, three relegated from the Championship, and four promoted from League Two.

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Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2011. Source: BBC
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Plymouth Argyle deducted 10 points for insolvency.[33]

Play-offs

Semifinals Final
        
3 Huddersfield Town (p) 1 3 4 (4)
6 AFC Bournemouth 1 3 4 (2)
3 Huddersfield Town 0
4 Peterborough United 3
4 Peterborough United 2 2 4
5 Milton Keynes Dons 3 0 3

Semifinals

More information Bournemouth, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 9,043
Referee: Mick Russell
More information Huddersfield Town, 3–3 (a.e.t.) ...
Attendance: 16,444

Huddersfield Town 4–4 Bournemouth on aggregate. Huddersfield Town won 4–2 on penalties.


More information Milton Keynes Dons, 3–2 ...
Attendance: 12,662
Referee: Jonathan Moss
More information Peterborough United, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 11,920
Referee: Colin Webster

Peterborough United won 4–3 on aggregate.

Final

More information Huddersfield Town, 0–3 ...
Attendance: 48,410
Referee: Steve Tanner

Results

More information Home \ Away, BOU ...
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2011. Source: The Football League
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

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Scoring

  • First goal of the season: 46 minutes and 17 secondsLuke Summerfield for Plymouth Argyle against Southampton (7 August 2010).[2]
  • Highest scoring game: 9 goals – Peterborough United 5–4 Swindon Town (16 October 2010)[1]
  • Most goals scored in a game by one team: 6 goals[1]
    • Sheffield Wednesday 6–2 Bristol Rovers (11 December 2010)
    • Oldham Athletic 0–6 Southampton (11 January 2011)
    • Walsall 6–1 Bristol Rovers (29 January 2011)
    • Peterborough United 6-0 Carlisle United (12 March 2011)
  • Widest winning margin: 6 goals[1]
    • Oldham Athletic 0–6 Southampton (11 January 2011)
    • Peterborough United 6-0 Carlisle United (12 March 2011)
  • Fewest games failed to score in: 4 – Peterborough United[1]
  • Most games failed to score in: 20 – Hartlepool United[1]

Discipline

Clean sheets

  • Most clean sheets: 20 – Brighton & Hove Albion and Southampton[1]
  • Fewest clean sheets: 6 - Dagenham & Redbridge[1]

Monthly awards

More information Month, Manager of the Month ...

References

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  4. Paul Ince remained as MK Dons manager until the end of the season.
  5. "Robinson named new MK Dons boss". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 August 2010.
  6. "Plymouth to look for new manager". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 August 2010.
  7. "Reid appointed Plymouth manager". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 August 2010.
  8. "Cotterill leaves Notts County job". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 August 2010.
  9. "Short named Notts County manager". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 August 2010.
  10. "Craig Short sacked as Notts County manager ". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
  11. "Manager Paul Trollope sacked by Bristol Rovers". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  12. "Chris Hutchings shown door by Walsall". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
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  14. "Charlton Athletic sack manager Phil Parkinson". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
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  16. "Gary Johnson parts with Peterborough United". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 January 2011.
  17. "Eddie Howe appointed Burnley manager". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
  18. "Bournemouth confirm Lee Bradbury as manager". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  19. "Sheffield Wednesday part with boss Alan Irvine ". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 February 2011.
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  21. Brentford part company with manager Andy Scott. BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 February 2011.
  22. "Danny Wilson quits as Swindon Town manager". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
  23. "Swindon Town appoint Paul Hart as manager". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
  24. " Paul Ince leaves Notts County". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
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  26. "Bristol Rovers sack manager Dave Penney ". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
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