2009–10 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season

Oldham Athletic A.F.C.
2009–10 season
Chairman Simon Blitz
Manager Dave Penney till 6 May 2010
Paul Dickov from 9 June 2010
Football League One 16th
FA Cup First Round
League Cup First Round
Football League Trophy First Round
Top goalscorer League: Paweł Abbott (13)
All: Paweł Abbott (13)
Highest home attendance 8,569 (1 November vs Huddersfield Town)
Lowest home attendance 1,619 (1 September 2009 vs Accrington Stanley)
Average home league attendance 4,630
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2009–10 season is Oldham Athletic's 11th season in the third tier of the English football league system, and their 114th overall. The first-team squad will by led by manager Dave Penney in his first season with the club, following the departure of former manager John Sheridan in the previous season.

Pre-season and friendlies

Date Opponents H / A Result
F – A
Scorers
13 July 2009 Hyde United A 2 – 0 Whitaker 13', Alessandra 42'
16 July 2009 F.C. Halifax Town A 1 – 2 O'Grady
18 July 2009 Bury A 0 – 0
21 July 2009 Macclesfield Town A 2 – 1 Parker 5', O'Grady 90'
25 July 2009 Sunderland H 1 – 2 Abbott 55'
28 July 2009 Stalybridge Celtic A 3 – 3 Stephens (2)
30 July 2009 Middlesbrough H 2 – 2 Taylor 6', Parker
1 August 2009 Blackpool H 2 – 4 Abbott, Furman 15'

League One

The 2009–10 League One fixtures were released on 17 June 2009, with Oldham Athletic opening their league campaign versus local rivals Stockport County on 8 August 2009.[1] In Dave Penney's first competitive game in charge of the club, Oldham were held a scoreless draw against Stockport County. Despite having numerous shots, Owain Fôn Williams kept the Latics out of goal to keep the two teams level at 0–0 for the full 90 minutes.[2]

Date Opponents H / A Result
F – A
Scorers Attendance League position
8 August 2009 Stockport County H 0 – 0 6,918 14th
15 August 2009 Leyton Orient A 2 – 1 Abbott 12', 59' (pen.) 4,061 7th
18 August 2009 Millwall A 0 – 2 7,369 12th
23 August 2009 Swindon Town H 2 – 2 Marrow 37', Lee 90+4' 4,229 11th
29 August 2009 Brentford A 1 – 1 Blackman 52' 5,125 11th
4 September Hartlepool United H 0 – 3 4,014 16th

League Cup

On 16 June 2009, the draws for the first round of the 2009–10 League Cup was drawn. Oldham Athletic was drawn against fellow League One club Carlisle United.[3] Throughout the game, both teams remained scoreless until an 89th-minute winner was scored by Scott Dobie. The goal allowed Carlisle to advance with a 1–0 victory, as Oldham were eliminated in the first round of the Cup.[4]

Date Round Opponents H / A Result
F – A
Scorers Attendance
11 August 2009 First Round Carlisle United A 0 – 1 2,509

Johnstone's Paint Trophy

On 15 August 2009, the First Round draw for the Johnstone's Paint Trophy 2009–10 was made on Soccer AM, where Oldham was drawn against League Two club Accrington Stanley.[5] The Latics held a 1–0 lead at the halftime interval after Danny Whitaker grabbed a goal in the 10th minute, though Accrington Stanley came back on level terms in the 60th minute due to an own goal by Oldham defender Sean Gregan. Phil Edwards scored the winning goal seven minutes later following a free kick, giving Accrington a 2–1 victory and knocking Oldham out of the competition in the First Round.[6]

Date Round Opponents H / A Result
F – A
Scorers Attendance
1 September 2009 First Round Accrington Stanley H 1 – 2 Whitaker 10' 1,619

Squad statistics

Accurate as of match played 4 September 2009
No. Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup FL Trophy Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Dean Brill 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 8 0 0 0
3 DF Joe Jacobson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 MF Jon Worthington 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 3 0
5 MF Andy Holdsworth 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 8 0 1 0
6 DF Reuben Hazell 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 8 0 2 0
7 MF Danny Whitaker 2(3) 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 4(3) 1 2 0
8 FW Deane Smalley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW Paweł Abbott 6 2 0 0 0(1) 0 1 0 7(1) 2 0 0
10 MF Rob Purdie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 FW Chris O'Grady 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
12 DF Kelvin Lomax 0(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0 1 0
14 MF Dean Furman 4(2) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 6(2) 0 0 0
15 FW Lewis Alessandra 0(1) 0 0 0 0(1) 0 0 0 0(2) 0 0 0
16 MF Sean Gregan 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 8 0 1 0
17 MF Keigan Parker 6 0 0 0 0(1) 0 0 0 7(1) 0 1 0
18 MF Chris Taylor 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 1 0
19 MF Kieran Lee 0(2) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1(2) 1 0 0
20 MF Dale Stephens 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 DF Paul Black 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 FW Ryan Brooke 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0 0(1) 0 0 0
23 GK Josh Ollernshaw 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 DF Liam Dawson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 MF Chris Rowney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0 0(1) 0 0 0
26 MF Alex Marrow 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1 1 0
27 DF Peter Gilbert 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 1 0
28 GK Przemysław Kazimierczak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 MF Joe Colbeck 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
29 FW Darren Byfield 0(3) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1(3) 0 0 0
29 FW Djeny Bembo-Leta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0 0(1) 0 0 0
30 FW Nick Blackman 2(1) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3(1) 1 0 0
31 DF David Kalnoki-Kis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 MF Phillip McGrath 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 DF Alan Sheehan 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
DF Michael McKerr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Philip Ojapah 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Rene Steer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Name From Fee
1 July 2009 GK Dean Brill Unattached Free[7]
22 July 2009 DF Andy Holdsworth Huddersfield Town Undisclosed[8]
23 July 2009 FW Keigan Parker Huddersfield Town Undisclosed[9]
24 July 2009 DF Rene Steer Arsenal Undisclosed[10]
25 July 2009 MF Philip Ojapah A.F.C. Liverpool Undisclosed[11]
28 July 2009 DF Michael McKerr Unattached Free[12]
6 August 2009 FW Darren Byfield Unattached Free[13]
6 August 2009 DF Peter Gilbert Unattached Free[13]
6 August 2009 GK Przemysław Kazimierczak Unattached Free[14]
1 September 2009 MF Joe Colbeck Bradford City Undisclosed[15]

Out

Date Pos. Name To Fee
23 July 2009 FW Matthew Wolfenden Wrexham Free[16]
7 August 2009 DF Neal Eardley Blackpool Undisclosed[17]
25 August 2009 FW Darren Byfield Walsall F.C.[18]
1 September 2009 GK Przemysław Kazimierczak Released[19]
1 September 2009 DF Peter Gilbert Northampton Town[20]

Loan in

Date From Date To Pos Name Loaned from
6 August 2009 January 2009 DF Alex Marrow Blackburn Rovers[21][22]
20 August 2009 January 2009 FW Nick Blackman Blackburn Rovers[22][23]
1 September 2009 1 October 2009 DF Alan Sheehan Leeds United[24]

Loan out

Date From Date To Pos Name Loaned to
10 July 2009 30 June 2010 GK Greg Fleming Dunfermline Athletic[25]
14 August 2009 14 September 2009 MF Dale Stephens Rochdale[26]
20 August 2009 20 September 2009 FW Lewis Alessandra Chester City[27]
21 August 2009 January 2010 FW Chris O'Grady Rochdale[28]
28 August 2009 28 September 2009 MF Philip Ojapah Stalybridge Celtic[29]

References

  1. "Penney starts with Hatters". Sky Sports. 17 June 2009. Retrieved 9 July 2009.
  2. "Oldham 0–0 Stockport". BBC Sport. 8 August 2009. Retrieved 19 August 2009.
  3. "Clubs discover Carling Cup fate". BBC Sport. 16 June 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2009.
  4. "Carlisle 1–0 Oldham". BBC Sport. 11 August 2009. Retrieved 11 August 2009.
  5. "Johnstone's Paint Trophy first round draw". BBC Sport. 15 August 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2009.
  6. "Oldham 1–2 Accrington Stanley". BBC Sport. 1 September 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2009.
  7. "Latics secure Brill signing". Sky Sports. 1 July 2009. Retrieved 9 July 2009.
  8. "Latics land Holdsworth". Sky Sports. 22 July 2009. Retrieved 30 July 2009.
  9. "Parker pens Latics deal". Sky Sports. 23 July 2009. Retrieved 30 July 2009.
  10. "Steer makes Latics switch". Sky Sports. 24 July 2009. Retrieved 30 July 2009.
  11. "Latics land Ojapah". Sky Sports. 25 July 2009. Retrieved 30 July 2009.
  12. "Latics pull off McKerr coup". Sky Sports. 28 July 2009. Retrieved 30 July 2009.
  13. 1 2 "Latics seal double deal". Sky Sports. 6 August 2006. Retrieved 6 August 2006.
  14. "Three more arrive at Oldham". 4thegame.com. 6 August 2006. Retrieved 6 August 2006.
  15. "Latics capture Colbeck". Sky Sports. 1 September 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2009.
  16. Currie, Mark (25 July 2009). "Matty Wolfenden happy to be at Wrexham FC". Daily Post. Archived from the original on 29 February 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2009.
  17. "Blackpool clinch double signing". BBC Sport. 7 August 2009. Retrieved 7 August 2009.
  18. "Byfield shown exit door by Oldham". BBC Sport. 25 August 2009. Retrieved 25 August 2009.
  19. "Latics release Kazimierczak". Sky Sports. 1 September 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2009.
  20. "Penney allows Gilbert exit". Sky Sports. 1 September 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2009.
  21. "Oldham sign Marrow from Blackburn". BBC Sport. 6 August 2009. Retrieved 6 August 2009.
  22. 1 2 "Marrow and Blackman extend stay". Oldham Athletic. 28 August 2009. Retrieved 28 August 2009.
  23. "Latics land Rovers striker". Sky Sports. 20 August 2009. Retrieved 20 August 2009.
  24. "Somma earns Leeds deal". Sky Sports. 1 September 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2009.
  25. "Fleming leaves Latics". Sky Sports. 10 July 2009. Retrieved 10 July 2009.
  26. "Dale moves to Dale". Rochdale Online. 14 August 2009. Retrieved 14 August 2009.
  27. "Blues sign Lewis Alessandra but miss out on Erik Paartalu". Chester Chronicle. 20 August 2009. Retrieved 20 August 2009.
  28. "Dale land Latics striker". Sky Sports. 21 August 2009. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
  29. "Celtic signs Ojapah from Latics". Oldham Athletic. Retrieved 28 August 2009.
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