2011–12 Wrexham F.C. season

The 2011-2012 season will be the 4th consecutive year in the Conference National since their relegation from The Football League. This article will show statistics and list details of all matches played by the club during the season. Right before the game at Grimbsy Town, Dean Saunders resigned to take over the job at Doncaster Rovers F.C. Andy Morrell was named temporary player-coach while the search for a new manager began.^[1]

1 Club
2 Competitions
3 Squad Statistics
- 3.1 Top Scorers
- 3.2 Disciplinary Record
4 Kit
5 References

Club

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
2	DF	Curtis Obeng
3	DF	Neil Ashton
4	DF	Mark Creighton
6	MF	Jay Harris
7	MF	Adrian Cieslewicz
8	MF	Lee Fowler
9	FW	Danny Wright
10	FW	Jake Speight
11	FW	Andy Morrell
12	MF	Dean Keates
14	FW	Gareth Taylor
15	MF	Glen Little
16	DF	Johnny Hunt
18	MF	Jamie Tolley

No.	Position	Player
19	FW	Obi Anoruo
20	MF	Nathaniel Knight-Percival
21	GK	Chris Maxwell
22	DF	Declan Walker
23	DF	Chris Westwood
24	FW	Mathias Pogba
25	GK	Joslain Mayebi
26	MF	Joe Clarke
32	DF	Stephen Tomassen
—	FW	Jay Colbeck
—	FW	Louis Moss
—	MF	Matt Owen
—	DF	Rob Salathiel
—	DF	Anthony Stephens

As of 25th September 2011.

Coaching staff

Position	Staff
Manager	Andy Morrell
Assistant manager	Billy Barr
Youth team coach	Joey Jones
Goalkeeping coach	Michael Oakes
Physiotherapist	Ritson Lloyd

Last updated: 28 August 2011
Source: Wrexham F.C.

Other information

Chairman	WST
Ground (capacity and dimensions)	Racecourse Ground (15,500 / 102×68 metres)

Last updated: 11 May 2010
Source: Wrexham F.C.

Competitions

Pre-season

13 July 2011	Wrexham	1 – 2	Huddersfield Town	Wrexham
19:45 BST	Pogba 43'	Report	Rhodes 12' Novak 84'	Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 950 Referee: Nick Pratt (Connah’s Quay)

Conference National

Main article: 2011–12 Football Conference

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
26	18	5	3	47	16	+31	59	10	2	2	26	9	+17	8	3	1	21	7	+14

Last updated: 3 December 2011
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
Ground	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	H	A	H
Result	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	L	L	D	W	L	W	W	W	W	W	D	D	W	D	W	W	W	W	W
Position	16	3	1	2	1	1	1	1	3	2	1	4	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Last updated: 26 Dec. 2011.
Source: Competitive matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Lose; W = Win; P = Postponed.
Note: Conference National fixtures not listed due to copyright. Results will be shown.

Fixtures & results

1 13 August 2011	Wrexham	1 – 1	Cambridge United	Wrexham
15:00 BST	Morrell 17'	Report	Platt 90+1'	Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 4,206 Referee: S Bratt

2 16 August 2011	Bath City	0 – 2	Wrexham	Bath
19:45 BST		Report	Morrell 78', 79'	Stadium: Twerton Park Attendance: 1,075 Referee: Warren Atkin

3 19 August 2011	Lincoln City	1 - 2	Wrexham	Lincoln
19:45 BST	Smith 45+3'	Report	Tolley 29' Harris 56'	Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 2,211

4 23 August 2011	Wrexham	3 – 0	Tamworth	Wrexham
19:45 BST	Reynolds 18' (o.g.) Tolley 78' Cieslewicz 82'	Report		Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 3,353 Referee: Kevin Johnson

5 27 August 2011	Alfreton Town	1 – 4	Wrexham	Alfreton
15:00 BST	Jarman 21' (pen.)	Report	Speight 13', 31', 57' (pen.) Pogba 90'	Stadium: Impact Arena Attendance: 1,165 Referee: Ross Joyce

6 29 August 2011	Wrexham	2 - 0	Fleetwood Town	Wrexham
15:00 BST	Speight 2' Morrell 59'	Report		Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 4,284 Referee: Karl Evans (Lancashire)

7 3 September 2011	Wrexham	2 – 0	Kidderminster Harriers	Wrexham
15:00 BST	Tolley 24' Wright 48'	Report		Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 4,102 Referee: D. Handley

8 10 September 2011	Barrow	3 – 1	Wrexham	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 BST	Bolland 53' Boyes 63', 85'	Report	Speight 40' Wright 67'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 1,463 Referee: Steve Smith

9 17 September 2011	Wrexham	0 – 3	York City	Wrexham
15:00 BST		Report	McLaughlin 4' Chambers 21' Reed 24'	Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 3,872 Referee: W. Barratt

10 20 September 2011	Southport	0 – 0	Wrexham	Southport
19:45 BST	Moogan 51', 55'	Report	Obeng 24', 86'	Stadium: Haig Avenue Attendance: 1,710 Referee: Jeremy Simpson

11 24 September 2011	Grimsby Town	1 – 3	Wrexham	Cleethorpes
15:00 BST	Hearn 29'	Report	Pogba 16' Harris 62' Fowler 68'	Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 3,515 Referee: RJ West

12 27 September 2011	Wrexham	1 – 3	Mansfield Town	Wrexham
19:45 BST	Fowler 64' Knight-Percival 37', 66'	Report	Wright 41' (o.g.) Green 67' (pen.) Naylor 69', 83' Connor 90+5'	Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 3,478

13 1 October 2011	Wrexham	1 - 0	Ebbsfleet United	Wrexham
15:00 BST	Speight 78'	Report		Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 2,849 Referee: Jeremy Simpson

14 4 October 2011	Gateshead	1 – 4	Wrexham	Gateshead
19:45 BST	Gate 62'	Report	Wright 5' Clarke 50' Moyes 58' (o.g.) Keates 78' (pen.)	Stadium: Gateshead International Stadium Attendance: 1,258

15 9 October 2011	Hayes and Yeading	0 – 2	Wrexham	Woking
15:00 BST		Report	Knight-Percival 59' Pogba 61'	Stadium: Kingfield Stadium Attendance: 625

16 15 October 2011	Wrexham	4 – 0	Stockport County	Wrexham
	Knight-Percival 3', 46' Morrell 23' Speight 75'	Summary		Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 3,874 Referee: Peter Bankes

17 18 October 2011	Luton Town	0 – 1	Wrexham	Luton
		Summary	Pogba 74'	Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 7,270

18 22 October 2011	Wrexham	0 – 0	Newport County	Wrexham
		Summary		Stadium: Racecourse Ground

19 5 Novemeber 2011	York City	0 – 0	Wrexham	York
		Summary		Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 4,295

20 19 Novemeber 2011	Wrexham	2 – 0	Lincoln City	Wrexham
	Pogba 11', 61' (pen.)	Summary		Stadium: Racecourse Ground

21 26 Novemeber 2011	Braintree Town	0 – 0	Wrexham	Braintree
	Thomas 11', 85'	Summary		Stadium: Cressing Road Attendance: 957

22 30 Novemeber 2011	Wrexham	2 – 1	Darlington	Wrexham
	Cieslewicz 78' Speight 81'	Summary	Bridge-Wilkinson 35' (pen.)	Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 3,171

23 06 December 2011	Wrexham	2 – 0	Southport	Wrexham
	Speight 44' (pen.) Cieslewicz 78'	Summary		Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 3,256

24 17 December 2011	Wrexham	2 – 1	Gateshead	Wrexham
	Pogba 3' Wright 35'	Summary	Cummins 20'	Stadium: Racecourse Ground

25 26 December 2011	Telford United	0 – 2	Wrexham	Telford
	Trainer 59', 90+3'	Report Summary	Clarke 13' Speight 67'	Stadium: New Bucks Head Attendance: 4,591 Referee: S. Stockbridge

26 01 January 2012	Wrexham	4 – 0	Telford United	Wrexham
15:00	Killock 34' (o.g.) Creighton 35' Speight 74' Cieslewicz 86'	Summary		Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 5,812 Referee: Darren Handley

26		–
		[ Summary]

League Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Wrexham	26	18	5	3	47	16	+31	59	Promotion to the 2012–13 League Two
2	Fleetwood Town	26	17	6	3	57	30	+27	57	Qualification to the Conference National Playoffs
3	Luton Town	26	13	9	4	52	24	+28	48
4	Southport	27	14	6	7	43	45	−2	48
5	York City	27	12	10	5	54	28	+26	46
6	Kidderminster Harriers	26	13	7	6	49	37	+12	46
7	Gateshead	26	12	8	6	40	36	+4	44
8	Cambridge United	26	11	10	5	35	24	+11	43
9	Mansfield Town	26	9	12	5	40	32	+8	39
10	Forest Green Rovers	27	9	11	7	39	27	+12	38
11	Grimsby Town	26	11	5	10	46	40	+6	38
12	Barrow	26	11	5	10	39	38	+1	38
13	Darlington	27	10	7	10	28	30	−2	37
14	Braintree Town	27	11	4	12	46	49	−3	37
15	Tamworth	25	9	7	9	32	36	−4	34
16	Ebbsfleet United	27	7	10	10	39	42	−3	31
17	Lincoln City	27	7	5	15	26	39	−13	26
18	A.F.C. Telford United	27	5	9	13	25	40	−15	24
19	Stockport County	27	4	11	12	29	45	−16	23
20	Newport County	25	5	7	13	30	37	−7	22
21	Alfreton Town	27	5	7	15	33	59	−26	22	Relegation to the 2012–13 Conference North/South
22	Kettering Town	27	5	7	15	27	60	−33	22
23	Hayes & Yeading United	26	5	6	15	36	55	−19	21
24	Bath City	25	2	8	15	24	47	−23	14

Updated to games played on 1 January 2012
Source: Football Conference
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

FA Trophy

Main article: 2011–12 FA Trophy

10/12/11 First Round	Wrexham	1-2	Hinckley United	Racecourse Ground
	Little 55'	Summary	Belcher 24' Gray 77'	Attendance: 1,101

Welsh Cup

Main article: 2011–12 Welsh Cup

03/12/11 Third Round	Wrexham	1 - 2 (a.e.t.)	Airbus UK Broughton	Racecourse Ground
	Moss 66'	Report	Hope 90+3' Allen 107'

FA Cup

Main articles: 2011–12 FA Cup Qualifying Rounds and 2011-12 FA Cup

29/10/11 Fourth Round Qualifying	Wrexham	2 - 1	York City	Racecourse Ground
	Knight-Percival 50' McGurk 80' (o.g.)	Summary	McLaughlin 57'	Attendance: 2,252

11/11/11 First Round	Cambridge United	2 - 2	Wrexham	Abbey Stadium, Cambridge
19:45 GMT	Coulson 53', 90+2'	Report	Morrell 20', 60'	Attendance: 2,792 Referee: John Hopkins

22/11/11 First Round Reply	Wrexham	2 - 1	Cambridge United	Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
19:45 GMT	Pogba 59' Wright 76'	Report	Wylde 87'	Attendance: 2,606 Referee: Ross Joyce

03/12/11 Second Round	Brentford	0 – 1	Wrexham	Griffin Park, London
15:00 GMT		Report	Tolley 33'	Attendance: 3,452 Referee: Roger East

08/01/12 Third Round	Brighton & Hove Albion	v	Wrexham	Falmer Stadium, Brighton
		[ Report]

Squad Statistics

Top Scorers

Place	Position	Number	Name	Championship	FA Cup	Welsh Cup	FA Trophy	Total
1	FW	10	Jake Speight	11	0	0	0	11
2	FW	24	Mathias Pogba	8	1	0	0	9
3	FW	11	Andy Morrell	5	2	0	0	7
4	MF	20	Nathaniel Knight-Percival	3	1	0	0	4
=	MF	18	Jamie Tolley	3	1	0	0	4
=	FW	9	Danny Wright	3	1	0	0	4
=	MF	7	Adrian Cieslewicz	4	0	0	0	4
=	--	--	Own Goal	3	1	0	0	4
9	MF	6	Jay Harris	2	0	0	0	2
=	MF	8	Lee Fowler	2	0	0	0	2
11	MF	26	Joe Clarke	2	0	0	0	2
=	MF	12	Dean Keates	1	0	0	0	1
=	DF	4	Mark Creighton	1	0	0	0	1
=	MF	15	Glen Little	0	0	0	1	1
=	MF	16	Louis Moss	0	0	1	0	1
			TOTALS	45	7	1	1	54

Disciplinary Record

Number	Nation	Position	Name
Number	Nation	Position	Name	Championship		FA Cup		Welsh Cup		FA Trophy		Total
18		MF	Jamie Tolley	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
20		MF	Nathaniel Knight-Percival	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	1
10		FW	Jake Speight	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
3		DF	Neil Ashton	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
6		MF	Jay Harris	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
8		MF	Lee Fowler	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
12		MF	Dean Keates	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
2		DF	Curtis Obeng	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
9		FW	Danny Wright	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
24		FW	Mathias Pogba	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
26		MF	Joe Clarke	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
4		DF	Mark Creighton	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
25		GK	Joslain Mayebi	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
23		DF	Chris Westwood	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
21		GK	Chris Maxwell	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
7		MF	Adrian Cieslewicz	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
16		DF	Johnny Hunt	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
			TOTALS	54	3	7	0	0	0	0	0	61	3

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References

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