2011–12 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season

West Bromwich Albion
2011–12 season
Chairman Jeremy Peace
Head Coach Roy Hodgson
Stadium The Hawthorns
Premier League 10th
FA Cup Fourth round
(eliminated by Norwich City)
League Cup Second round
(eliminated by Everton)
Top goalscorer League:
Peter Odemwingie (10)

All:
Peter Odemwingie (11)
Highest home attendance 26,358 (vs. Arsenal
Lowest home attendance 12,454 (vs. Cardiff City
Average home league attendance 24,639
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2011–12 season was West Bromwich Albion's second consecutive season in the Premier League, their sixth in total. During the season, they competed in the League Cup and the FA Cup.

West Bromwich Albion finished the season at 10th place after their last league game was a 2-3 loss against Arsenal.

2011–12 Premier League squad

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

No. Position Player
1 England GK Ben Foster (on loan from Birmingham City)
3 Sweden DF Jonas Olsson (vice-captain)
5 Cameroon MF Somen Tchoyi
6 England DF Liam Ridgewell
7 Scotland MF James Morrison[1]
8 Republic of Ireland MF Keith Andrews
9 Republic of Ireland FW Shane Long
11 Northern Ireland MF Chris Brunt (club captain)
12 Republic of Ireland DF Steven Reid[2]
13 Hungary GK Márton Fülöp
14 England MF Jerome Thomas
17 Scotland MF Graham Dorrans
19 England GK Luke Daniels
No. Position Player
20 England DF Nicky Shorey
21 Democratic Republic of the Congo MF Youssuf Mulumbu
22 Hungary MF Zoltán Gera
23 Northern Ireland DF Gareth McAuley
24 Nigeria FW Peter Odemwingie
25 England DF Craig Dawson
26 England DF James Hurst
28 England DF Billy Jones
29 England MF George Thorne
30 Romania DF Gabriel Tamaș
31 Republic of Ireland FW Simon Cox[3]
32 French Guiana FW Marc-Antoine Fortuné[4]
33 Austria MF Paul Scharner

Reserves and academy

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

No. Position Player
36 Pakistan FW Adil Nabi
37 Wales MF Kayleden Brown
38 England FW Saido Berahino
39 England MF Kemar Roofe
42 England DF Cameron Gayle
43 England MF Jamie Edge

Out on loan

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

No. Position Player
2 England DF Joe Mattock (at Brighton & Hove Albion)
15 New Zealand FW Chris Wood (at Bristol City)
16 Scotland MF Scott Allan (at Portsmouth)
18 Chile DF Gonzalo Jara (at Brighton & Hove Albion)
27 England MF Sam Mantom (at Walsall)
No. Position Player
34 England MF Paul Downing (at Barnet)
35 Saint Kitts and Nevis MF Romaine Sawyers (at Shrewsbury Town)
40 Wales DF Liam O'Neil (at VPS)
41 England FW Lateef Elford-Alliyu (at Bury)
Wales GK Boaz Myhill (at Birmingham City)

Results and fixtures

Pre-season

West Brom played no early home pre-season friendlies this season, because of development and leveling of the pitch at The Hawthorns.[5]

Premier League

League Cup

FA Cup

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
8 Liverpool 38 14 10 14 47 40 +7 52 Qualifies for the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League
9 Fulham 38 14 10 14 48 51 3 52
10 West Bromwich Albion 38 13 8 17 45 52 7 47
11 Swansea City 38 12 11 15 44 51 7 47
12 Norwich City 38 12 11 15 52 66 14 47
Source:
Rules for classification:

Players statistics

As of 7 April 2012
No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier League FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK England Ben Foster 33 0 31+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF England Joe Mattock 3 0 1+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF Sweden Jonas Olsson 28 2 27+0 2 0+0 0 1+0 0
5 MF Cameroon Somen Tchoyi 19 1 5+11 1 0+2 0 1+0 0
6 DF England Liam Ridgewell 8 1 8+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
7 MF Scotland James Morrison 30 4 22+5 4 2+0 0 0+1 0
8 MF Republic of Ireland Keith Andrews 8 2 6+2 2 0+0 0 0+0 0
9 FW Republic of Ireland Shane Long 28 7 19+7 7 0+1 0 1+0 0
10 FW England Steven Leo 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
11 MF Northern Ireland Chris Brunt 25 2 20+4 1 0+0 0 1+0 1
12 DF Republic of Ireland Steven Reid 21 1 20+1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
13 GK Hungary Márton Fülöp 2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
14 MF England Jerome Thomas 26 2 21+3 1 1+0 0 1+0 1
16 MF Scotland Scott Allan 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
17 MF Scotland Graham Dorrans 28 1 10+14 1 2+0 0 2+0 0
18 DF Chile Gonzalo Jara 7 0 1+3 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
19 GK England Luke Daniels 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
20 DF England Nicky Shorey 25 0 21+3 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
21 MF Democratic Republic of the Congo Youssuf Mulumbu 28 1 26+1 1 1+0 0 0+0 0
22 MF Hungary Zoltán Gera 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
23 DF Northern Ireland Gareth McAuley 32 2 28+0 2 1+1 0 2+0 0
24 FW Nigeria Peter Odemwingie 27 10 21+4 9 1+0 1 1+0 0
25 DF England Craig Dawson 10 0 4+2 0 2+0 0 1+1 0
27 MF England Sam Mantom 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
28 DF England Billy Jones 14 0 10+1 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
29 MF England George Thorne 6 0 0+3 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
30 DF Romania Gabriel Tamaș 10 0 7+1 0 1+1 0 0+0 0
31 FW Republic of Ireland Simon Cox 16 4 5+7 0 2+0 3 2+0 1
32 FW France Marc-Antoine Fortuné 14 5 8+3 2 1+1 1 1+0 2
33 MF Austria Paul Scharner 23 3 16+6 3 0+0 0 0+1 0
34 MF England Paul Downing 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
35 MF Saint Kitts and Nevis Romaine Sawyers 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
36 FW Pakistan Adil Nabi 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
37 MF Wales Kayleden Brown 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
38 FW England Saido Berahino 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
39 MF England Kemar Roofe 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
40 DF Wales Liam O'Neil 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
41 FW England Lateef Elford-Alliyu 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
42 DF England Cameron Gayle 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
44 MF England Jamie Edge 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Captains

No. P Name Country No. games Notes
11 MF Chris Brunt Northern Ireland 10 Club captain

Last updated: 6 June 2011
Source: Competitive match reports.
Competitive matches only
Matches started as captain only
Country: FIFA nationality; No.: Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.

Top scorers

Last updated on 20 May 2012 (Not fully Checked)
Place Position Nation Number Name Premiership FA Cup League Cup Total
1 FW Nigeria 24 Peter Odemwingie 10 1 0 11
2 FW Republic of Ireland 9 Shane Long 8 0 0 8
3 FW French Guiana 32 Marc-Antoine Fortuné 2 1 2 5
4 MF Scotland 7 James Morrison 5 0 0 5
= FW Republic of Ireland 31 Simon Cox 0 3 1 4
4 MF Austria 33 Paul Scharner 3 0 0 3
5 DF Sweden 3 Jonas Olsson 2 0 0 2
= MF Republic of Ireland 8 Keith Andrews 2 0 0 2
= MF Northern Ireland 11 Chris Brunt 2 0 1 3
= MF England 14 Jerome Thomas 1 0 1 2
= DF Northern Ireland 23 Gareth McAuley 2 0 0 2
11 MF Cameroon 5 Somen Tchoyi 1 0 0 1
= DF England 6 Liam Ridgewell 1 0 0 1
= MF Republic of Ireland 12 Steven Reid 1 0 1 2
= MF Scotland 17 Graham Dorrans 3 0 0 3
= MF Democratic Republic of the Congo 21 Youssuf Mulumbu 1 0 0 1
= / / Own Goals 1 0 0 1
Totals 44 5 7 56

Transfers

References

  1. Morrison was born in Darlington, England, but qualifies to represent Scotland internationally through his grandparents and made his international debut for Scotland in May 2008.
  2. Reid was born in Kingston upon Thames, England, but qualifies to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his mother and made his international debut for Ireland in 2001.
  3. Cox was born in Reading, England, but qualifies to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his grandmother and made his international debut for Ireland in May 2011.
  4. Fortuné was born in Cayenne, French Guiana, which is an overseas region of France.
  5. "Chairman reveals stadium plans". WBA Official Site. 7 June 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
  6. Shown on Match of the Day on 31 January.
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