2011–12 Brentford F.C. season

Brentford F.C.
2011-12 season
Chairman Greg Dyke
Manager Uwe Rösler
League One 9th
FA Cup 2nd Round
League Cup 1st Round
Football League Trophy Southern Section Area Semi-Final
Top goalscorer League: Gary Alexander (12)
All: Gary Alexander (14)
Highest home attendance League: 8,095 vs Charlton Athletic (19 November 2011)
All: 8,095 vs Charlton Athletic (19 November 2011)
Lowest home attendance League: 4,124 vs Exeter City (6 March 2012)
All: 3,015 vs AFC Bournemouth (8 November 2011)
Average home league attendance 5,643
Home colours
Away colours

The 2011-12 season is Brentford's 3rd consecutive season in League One following their championship winning promotion from League Two in 2008-09. Brentford will be looking to improve on the 11th place that they achieved at the conclusion of the 2010-11 season under the guidance of new manager Uwe Rösler.

League Data

League Table

Team
Pld W D L F A GD Pts
C Charlton Athletic 46 30 11 5 82 36 +46 101
P Sheffield Wednesday 46 28 9 9 81 48 +33 93
3 Sheffield United 46 27 9 10 92 51 +41 90
P Huddersfield Town 46 21 18 7 79 47 +32 81
5 Milton Keynes Dons 46 22 14 10 84 47 +37 80
6 Stevenage 46 18 19 9 69 44 +25 73
7 Notts County 46 21 10 15 75 63 +12 73
8 Carlisle United 46 18 15 13 65 66 −1 69
9 Brentford 46 18 13 15 63 52 +11 67
10 Colchester United 46 13 20 13 61 66 −5 59
11 Bournemouth 46 15 13 18 48 52 −4 58
12 Tranmere Rovers 46 14 14 18 49 53 −4 56
13 Hartlepool United 46 14 14 18 50 55 −5 56
14 Bury 46 15 11 20 60 79 −19 56
15 Preston North End 46 13 15 18 54 68 −14 54
16 Oldham Athletic 46 14 12 20 50 66 −16 54
17 Yeovil Town 46 14 12 20 59 80 −21 54
18 Scunthorpe United 46 10 22 14 55 59 −4 52
19 Walsall 46 10 20 16 51 57 −6 50
20 Leyton Orient 46 13 11 22 48 75 −27 50
R Wycombe Wanderers 46 11 10 25 65 88 −23 43
R Chesterfield 46 10 12 24 56 81 −25 42
R Exeter City 46 10 12 24 46 75 −29 42
R Rochdale 46 8 14 24 47 81 −34 38
Promotion to Championship
Qualification to League One playoffs
Relegation to League Two
Last updated: 15:56, 5 May 2012 (UTC)

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAAHHAAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAAHHAAHAHAHAHA
Result W L W W L W W D L W L D D D L W D L W W D D D D D D L W L W L W D L W L L L W W W D D L L W
Position 4 9 5 4 7 4 4 5 8 6 9 7 8 10 11 8 9 9 7 6 7 8 7 8 8 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9

Source:
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
46 18 13 15 63 52 +11 67 10 6 7 36 24 +12 8 7 8 27 28 −1

Last updated: 5 May 2012.
Source: Football League

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalLeague One FA Cup League Cup FL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK England Richard Lee 42 0 37+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
2 MF Republic of Ireland Kevin O'Connor 18 2 9+5 1 1+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 1
3 DF England Craig Woodman 22 0 18+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
4 MF Jamaica Marcus Bean 37 2 22+10 2 0+1 0 1+0 0 3+0 0
5 DF Germany Marcel Eger 21 0 13+3 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 3+0 0
6 DF Netherlands Pim Balkestein 5 0 2+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
7 MF England Sam Saunders 42 12 29+8 10 2+0 1 1+0 0 1+1 1
8 MF Republic of Ireland Jonathan Douglas 51 2 46+0 2 1+0 0 1+0 0 3+0 0
9 FW England Clayton Donaldson 51 11 40+6 11 0+2 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
11 MF England Myles Weston 31 1 11+15 1 1+0 0 0+1 0 3+0 0
14 DF England Shaleum Logan 32 4 26+1 3 2+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 1
16 MF England Sam Wood 8 0 3+2 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+2 0
19 MF England Harry Forrester 20 0 7+12 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
20 MF France Toumani Diagouraga 40 5 30+5 4 2+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 1
22 DF England Karleigh Osborne 27 0 22+3 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
27 MF England Emmanuel Oyeleke 2 0 1+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
28 FW England Antonio German 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
29 FW England Gary Alexander 30 14 20+4 12 2+0 0 0+1 0 1+2 2
31 GK England Simon Moore 12 0 9+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
32 DF England Leon Legge 31 4 23+5 4 1+1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
33 FW England Luke Norris 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
40 MF England Jake Reeves 11 0 7+1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+2 0
Players played for Brentford but left before the end of the season:
10 FW England Charlie MacDonald 4 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
10 FW United States Mike Grella 17 4 1+10 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 1+3 4
12 DF Republic of Ireland Michael Spillane 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Players featured for Brentford on loan this season:
10 FW England Saido Berahino 8 4 5+3 4 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
12 MF England Adam Forshaw 7 0 6+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
17 FW Republic of Ireland Clinton Morrison 8 0 4+4 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
18 MF Northern Ireland Niall McGinn 41 5 27+10 5 1+1 0 0+0 0 1+1 0
23 DF England Dale Bennett 5 1 5+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
23 DF Northern Ireland Adam Thompson 22 1 16+4 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 1
24 DF England Jake Bidwell 25 0 24+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
24 DF England Blair Adams 8 1 6+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 1
25 DF England Harlee Dean 28 1 23+3 1 1+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
25 DF Spain Miguel Llera 14 0 10+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
26 FW Scotland David Clarkson 5 1 4+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
  • Source:

Goalscorers

Pos. Nat. Player FL1 FAC LC FLT Total
1 England Gary Alexander 12 0 0 2 14
2 England Sam Saunders 10 1 0 1 12
3 England Clayton Donaldson 11 0 0 0 11
4 Northern Ireland Niall McGinn 5 0 0 0 5
= France Toumani Diagouraga 4 0 0 1 5
6 England Leon Legge 4 0 0 0 4
= England Saido Berahino 4 0 0 0 4
= England Shaleum Logan 3 0 0 1 4
= United States Mike Grella 0 0 0 4 4
10 Jamaica Marcus Bean 2 0 0 0 2
= Republic of Ireland Jonathan Douglas 2 0 0 0 2
= Republic of Ireland Kevin O'Connor 1 0 0 1 2
13 England Myles Weston 1 0 0 0 1
= England Dale Bennett 1 0 0 0 1
= Scotland David Clarkson 1 0 0 0 1
= England Harlee Dean 1 0 0 0 1
= England Blair Adams 0 0 0 1 1
= Northern Ireland Adam Thompson 0 0 0 1 1
= - Own Goals 1 0 0 0 1
Totals 63 1 0 12 76

Disciplinary record

No. Pos Nat Player
8 MF Republic of Ireland Jonathan Douglas 11 0
4 MF Jamaica Marcus Bean 7 0
20 MF France Toumani Diagouraga 6 0
5 DF Germany Marcel Eger 5 0
7 MF England Sam Saunders 5 0
23 DF Northern Ireland Adam Thompson 4 0
14 DF England Shaleum Logan 4 0
24 DF England Jake Bidwell 4 0
25 DF Spain Miguel Llera 3 1
22 DF England Karleigh Osborne 3 0
29 FW England Gary Alexander 3 0
32 DF England Leon Legge 3 0
25 DF England Harlee Dean 3 0
10 FW United States Mike Grella 2 0
9 FW England Clayton Donaldson 2 0
12 DF Republic of Ireland Michael Spillane 1 0
11 MF England Myles Weston 1 0
3 DF England Craig Woodman 1 0
1 GK England Richard Lee 1 0
2 DF Republic of Ireland Kevin O'Connor 1 0
19 MF England Harry Forrester 1 0
17 FW Republic of Ireland Clinton Morrison 1 0
Totals 72 1

Results

Pre-season friendlies





Last updated: 30 July 2011
Source: Brentford F.C.

League One

FA Cup

League Cup

Last updated: 23 June2011
Source: Brentford F.C.

Football League Trophy

Management

Name Nat From To Record All Comps Record League
PWDLW %PWDLW %
Uwe Rösler Germany 10 June 2011 present 53 21 15 17 39.6246 18 13 15 39.13

Transfers

Players transferred in
Date Pos. Name Previous Club Fee Ref.
23 June 2011 DF England Shaleum Logan England Manchester City Free [1]
24 June 2011 DF Germany Marcel Eger Germany St. Pauli Free [2]
29 June 2011 MF Republic of Ireland Jonathan Douglas England Swindon Town Free (Bosman) [3]
29 June 2011 FW England Clayton Donaldson England Crewe Alexandra Free (Bosman) [4]
4 August 2011 MF England Harry Forrester England Aston Villa Free [5]
26 August 2011 FW United States Mike Grella England Leeds United Free [6]
3 November 2011 GK Northern Ireland Conor Devlin England Manchester United Free [7]
26 January 2012 FW England Antonio German England Bromley Free [8]
28 January 2012 GK France Antoine Gounet France Tours Free [9]
Players loaned in
Date from Pos. Name From Date to Ref.
9 July 2011 MF Northern Ireland Niall McGinn Scotland Celtic End of season [10]
25 August 2011 DF Northern Ireland Adam Thompson England Watford 25 October 2011 [11]
8 September 2011 DF England Blair Adams England Sunderland 24 November 2011 [12][13]
8 September 2011 DF Spain Miguel Llera England Blackpool 22 November 2011 [12]
16 September 2011 FW Scotland David Clarkson England Bristol City 16 October 2011 [14]
28 October 2011 DF England Dale Bennett England Watford 28 November 2011 [15]
24 November 2011 DF England Jake Bidwell England Everton End of season [16][17][18][19]
24 November 2011 DF England Harlee Dean England Southampton End of season [16][17]
1 January 2012 DF England Dale Bennett England Watford 1 February 2012 [20]
5 January 2012 MF England Piero Mingoia England Watford 23 January 2012 [17][21]
9 February 2012 DF Northern Ireland Adam Thompson England Watford End of season [22][23]
9 February 2012 FW England Saido Berahino England West Bromwich Albion 3 April 2012 [22][24]
22 February 2012 MF England Adam Forshaw England Everton End of season [19][25]
22 March 2012 FW Republic of Ireland Clinton Morrison England Sheffield Wednesday End of season [26]
Players loaned out
Date from Pos. Name From Date to Ref.
19 August 2011 DF Netherlands Pim Balkestein England Rochdale 1 January 2012 [27]
28 October 2011 DF Northern Ireland Ryan Blake England Farnborough 28 November 2011 [28]
18 November 2011 DF Republic of Ireland Michael Spillane England Dagenham & Redbridge 6 January 2012 [29]
24 November 2011 MF England Sam Wood England Rotherham United 3 May 2012 [30][31]
19 January 2012 DF Northern Ireland Ryan Blake England Hampton & Richmond Borough 19 February 2012 [32]
8 March 2012 FW England Gary Alexander England Crawley Town End of season [33]
9 March 2012 DF Netherlands Pim Balkestein England AFC Wimbledon 9 April 2012 [34]
12 March 2012 MF England Liam Bellamy England Ebbsfleet United End of season [35]
Players transferred out
Date Pos. Name Subsequent club Fee Ref
28 June 2011 DF England Chris Bush England AFC Wimbledon Undisclosed [36]
26 August 2011 FW England Charlie MacDonald England Milton Keynes Dons £100,000 [37]
Players released
Date Pos. Name Subsequent club Join date Ref.
13 May 2011 MF England David Hunt England Crawley Town 13 May 2011 [38]
19 May 2011 FW England Nicky Forster England Lingfield 17 August 2011 [39][40]
22 June 2011 DF Scotland David McCracken Scotland St Johnstone 23 June 2011 [41][42]
1 July 2011 FW England Lewis Grabban England Rotherham United 4 July 2011 [43][44]
1 July 2011 DF England Stephen Wright England Hartlepool United 2 September 2011 [45][46]
5 December 2011 GK Northern Ireland Conor Devlin Unattached [47]
6 January 2012 DF Republic of Ireland Michael Spillane England Dagenham & Redbridge 6 January 2012 [48]
14 February 2012 FW United States Mike Grella England Bury 27 February 2012 [49][50]
12 March 2012 FW England Kirk Hudson Unattached

Kit

The 2011-12 home shirt was revealed on 30 April 2011 before the final home game of the 2010-11 season.[51] The away shirt was unveiled on 13 June 2011 at the premises of sponsor Bathwise.[52]

Supplier: Puma
Sponsor(s): Hertings (home kit) Bathwise (away & 3rd kit)

Home
Away

Source: Bees Superstore

Last updated: 3 September 2011
Source: Brentford F.C.

Awards

End of Season Awards Winner[53]
Supporters Player of the Year Jonathan Douglas
Community Player of the Year Marcus Bean
Junior Bees Player of the Year Sam Saunders
Bees Player Player of the Year Jonathan Douglas
Griffin Park Grapevine Player of the Year Jonathan Douglas
Norwegian Supporters Player of the Year Sam Saunders
View from the Press Box Goal of the Season Clayton Donaldson vs Notts County

References

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  10. "Celtic winger Niall McGinn joins Brentford on loan". BBC Sport. 8 July 2011.
  11. "Watford defender Adam Thompson joins Brentford on loan". BBC Football. 25 August 2011.
  12. 1 2 "Brentford sign Blair Adams and Miguel Llera on loan". BBC Football. 8 September 2011.
  13. "Adams returns to Sunderland". Brentford F.C. 24 November 2011.
  14. "Brentford sign David Clarkson on loan from Bristol City". BBC Football.
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  16. 1 2 "Brentford sign Jake Bidwell and Harlee Dean on loan". BBC Sport. 24 November 2011.
  17. 1 2 3 "Brentford sign Watford's Piero Mingoia & extend Bidwell's deal". BBC Sport. 5 January 2012.
  18. "Brentford extend Jake Bidwell youth loan from Everton". BBC Sport. 16 February 2012.
  19. 1 2 "Bees extend loans of Everton duo". Hounslow, Heston & Whitton Chronicle. 21 March 2012.
  20. "Brentford sign Watford's Dale Bennett for second loan spell". BBC Sport. 31 December 2011.
  21. "Watford winger leaves Brentford". Hounslow, Heston & Whitton Chronicle. 5 January 2012.
  22. 1 2 "Saido Berahino and Adam Thompson join Brentford on loan". BBC Sport. 9 February 2012.
  23. "Thompson happy to remain a Bee". Brentford F.C. 9 March 2012.
  24. "West Brom striker returns from loan spell". Birmingham Mail. 4 April 2012.
  25. "Everton's Adam Forshaw completes loan move to Brentford". BBC Sport. 24 February 2012.
  26. "Morrison loaned to Brentford". Sheffield Wednesda F.C. 22 March 2012.
  27. "Rochdale sign Brentford defender Pim Balkestein on loan". BBC Football. 19 August 2011.
  28. "Farnborough borrow Blake". Pitchero. 28 October 2011.
  29. "Daggers make Spillane signing". Sky Sports. 17 November 2011.
  30. "Rotherham United sign Brentford's Sam Wood on loan". BBC Sport. 24 November 2011.
  31. "Millers make loan move for Wood". Sky Sports. 12 January 2012.
  32. "Blake joins Hampton". Brentford F.C. 19 January 2012.
  33. "Crawley Town sign forward Gary Alexander from Brentford". BBC Sport. 8 March 2012.
  34. "Brentford's Pim Balkestein joins AFC Wimbledon on loan". BBC Sport. 9 March 2012.
  35. "Brentford's Liam Bellamy joins Ebbsfleet United on loan". BBC Sport. 12 March 2012.
  36. "Chris Bush Departs". Brentford F.C. 28 June 2011.
  37. "Bees In And Out". Brentford F.C. 26 August 2011.
  38. "Hunt 'Sad' To Leave". Brentford F.C. 25 May 2011.
  39. "Fossy Hangs Up His Boots". Brentford F.C. 24 May 2011.
  40. "Lingfield land Forster coup". Surrey Today. 17 August 2011.
  41. "Brentford release defender David McCracken". BBC Sport. 22 June 2011.
  42. "Defensive options increased as McCracken joins Saints". St Johnstone F.C. 23 June 2011.
  43. "Former Millwall Frontman Shown Brentford Exit". Hounslow Chronicle. 14 June 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  44. "Rotherham United sign Brentford striker Lewis Grabban". BBC Sport. 4 July 2011.
  45. "Player Contracts". Brentford F.C. 24 May 2011.
  46. "Stephen Wright completes Hartlepool United move". BBC Sport. 2 September 2011.
  47. "Conor Devlin departs". Brentford F.C. 5 December 2011.
  48. "West Ham duo join Daggers on loan, while Spillane signs 18-month deal". Kilburn Times. 6 January 2012.
  49. "Mike Grella leaves Brentford after contract terminated". BBC Sport. 14 February 2012.
  50. "Shakers snap up striker Grella". Sky Sports. 27 February 2012.
  51. "New Home Shirt On View". brentfordfc.co.uk. 30 April 2011. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
  52. "Away Kit Launched". brentfordfc.co.uk. 14 June 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
  53. "Brentford FC 2011/12 Roll of Honour". Brentford F.C. 13 May 2012.
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