2007/2008

League: League Two

Manager: Paul Ince

Assistant Manager: Ray Mathias

Captain: Keith Andrews

Player Of The Year: Keith Andrews

Final Position: 1st Champions

The Players

1 Ademola Bankole
2 Jude Stirling
3 Dean Lewington
4 Keith Andrews
5 Drissa Diallo
6 Sean O'Hanlon
7 Jon-Paul McGovern
8 Kevin Gallen
9 Felix Bastians
9 Leon Knight
10 Colin Cameron
11 Lloyd Dyer
12 Willy Guéret

13 Gareth Edds
14 Mark Wright
15 Drewe Broughton
16 Aaron Wilbraham
17 Kieran Murphy
18 John Miles
18 Scott Taylor
19 John Hastings
19 Carl Regan
20 Alan Navarro
21 Luke Howell
22 Jake Livermore
22 Bally Smart

23 Jemal Johnson
24 Matt Carbon
25 Danny Swailes
26 Sam Page
27 Sam Collins
28 Liam Kelly
29 Nathan Abbey
30 Mustapha Carayol
31 Laurie Walker
32 Jordan Hadfield
35 Adam Chicksen
36 Sam Baldock

Goalscorers

Player Appearances Goals
Mark Wright 41 15
Keith Andrews 45 14
Lloyd Dyer 50 11
Aaron Wilbraham 40 10
Kevin Gallen 31 9
Jemal Johnson 46 8
Sean O'Hanlon 51 5
Leon Knight 18 5
Danny Swailes 47 5
Colin Cameron 35 4
Alan Navarro 47 3
Jude Stirling 41 2
Drissa Diallo 35 2
Jon-Paul McGovern 5 1
Drewe Broughton 19 1
Carl Regan 9 1

The Seasons Results

Date Opponent Result Scorers Att Pos
Sat 11 Aug Bury H FL2 1-2 Andrews 7,740 19th
Tue 14 Aug Ipswich Town H FLC 3-3 AET. Dons 5-3 on pens.Knight, Bruce (og), Gallen 7,496 FLC
Sat 18 Aug Macclesfield Town A FL2 3-3 Andrews, Knight, Cameron 2,257 17th
Sat 25 Aug Shrewsbury Town H FL2 3-0 Knight, Wilbraham, Dyer 7,380 10th
Tue 28 Aug Sheffield United H FLC 2-3 AET. Broughton, McGovern 7,943 FLC
Sat 1 Sep Rochdale A FL2 2-3 Gallen (2) 2,743 12th
Fri 7 Sep Notts County H FL2 3-0 Andrews, Swailes, Wilbraham 7,977 8th
Sat 15 Sep Brentford A FL2 3-0 Andrews (2), Johnson 4,476 6th
Sat 22 Sep Darlington H FL2 1-0 Diallo 7,901 5th
Sat 29 Sep Morecambe A FL2 1-0 Dyer 2,688 1st
Tue 2 Oct Mansfield Town A FL2 2-1 Stirling, Dyer 1,984 1st
Sat 6 Oct Bradford City H FL2 2-1 Andrews, Swailes 7,903 1st
Tue 9 Oct Peterborough United H JPT 3-1 Wright (2), Cameron 5,087 JPT
Sun 14 Oct Lincoln City H FL2 4-0 Knight (2), Dyer, Wilbraham 13,037 1st
Sat 20 Oct Hereford United A FL2 1-0 Wright 3,936 1st
Sat 27 Oct Stockport County H FL2 0-2   8,290 1st
Sat 3 Nov Wycombe Wanderers A FL2 1-1 Cameron 5,929 1st
Tue 6 Nov Grimsby Town H FL2 2-0 Wilbraham, Wright 6,797 1st
Sat 10 Nov Crewe Alexandra A FAC 1-2 Johnson 3,049 FAC
Tue 13 Nov Bournemouth A JPT 2-0 Andrews, Swailes 3,247 JPT
Sat 17 Nov Chester City A FL2 2-0 Wright, Johnson 3,102 1st
Sat 24 Nov Chesterfield H FL2 1-2 Wright 9,638 1st
Tue 4 Dec Dagnhm & Rdbrdge A FL2 1-0 Diallo 1,880 1st
Sat 8 Dec Accrington Stanley H FL2 5-0 Andrews, Navarro, Cameron, Dyer (2) 6,917 1st
Sat 15 Dec Peterborough United A FL2 2-1 Gallen, Andrews 10,351 1st
Fri 21 Dec Brentford H FL2 1-1 Gallen 8,445 1st
Wed 26 Dec Notts County A FL2 2-1 Wright, Johnson 5,106 1st
Sat 29 Dec Darlington A FL2 1-0 Johnson 5,304 1st
Tue 1 Jan Mansfield Town H FL2 1-0 Andrews 9,583 1st
Sat 5 Jan Rotherham United A FL2 1-0 Wright 5,421 1st
Tue 8 Jan Gillingham A JPT 1-1 Dons won 5-4 on penalties. Johnson 3,717 JPT
Sat 12 Jan Barnet H FL2 0-1   9,881 1st
Sat 19 Jan Wrexham A FL2 0-1   4,319 1st
Sat 26 Jan Rochdale H FL2 0-1   7,882 1st
Tue 29 Jan Macclesfield Town H FL2 1-1 O'Hanlon 6,483 1st
Sat 2 Feb Bury A FL2 5-1 Wright (3), Dyer, Gallen 2,241 1st
Sat 9 Feb Rotherham United H FL2 1-1 Gallen 9,455 1st
Tue 12 Feb Shrewsbury Town A FL2 3-3 Wright (2), Gallen 5,474 1st
Tue 19 Feb Swansea City A JPTS1 1-0 Johnson 10,125 JPTS
Sat 23 Feb Barnet A FL2 2-0 Navarro, Dyer 2,495 1st
Tue 25 Feb Swansea City H JPTS2 0-1 Agg score 1-1. Dons won 5-4 on penalties 9,757 JPTS
Sat 1 Mar Chester City H FL2 1-0 Swailes 8,172 1st
Fri 7 Mar Grimsby Town A FL2 1-0 O'Hanlon 4,106 1st
Mon 10 Mar Chesterfield A FL2 2-1 Andrews, Dyer 3,834 1st
Sat 15 Mar Dagnhm & Rdbrdge H FL2 4-0 Wilbraham (2), Dyer, Gallen 9,417 1st
Fri 21 Mar Peterborough United H FL2 1-1 Wilbraham 14,521 1st
Mon 24 Mar Accrington Stanley A FL2 1-0 Wright 1,559 1st
Sun 30 Mar Grimsby Town W JPT F 2-0 Andrews, O'Hanlon 56,618 JPTF
Fri 4 Apr Lincoln City A FL2 2-1 Regan, Johnson 3,896 1st
Tue 8 Apr Wrexham H FL2 4-1 Swailes, Wilbraham (2), O'Hanlon 8,646 1st
Sat 12 Apr Wycombe Wanderers H FL2 2-2 Wilbraham, O'Hanlon 12,747 1st
Tue 15 Apr Hereford United H FL2 0-0   11,428 1st
Sat 19 Apr Stockport County A FL2 3-2 Wright, Navarro, Andrews 8,838 1st
Sat 26 Apr Bradford City A FL2 2-1 Stirling, Dyer 14,609 1st
Sat 3 May Morecambe H FL2 1-1 Wilbraham 17,250 1st

Transfers In

Date Player From Fee
5th July 2007 Kevin Gallen Free agent Free
11th July 2007 Mark Wright Free agent  
25th July 2007 Drewe Broughton Free agent  
1st August 2007 Colin Cameron Free agent  
3rd August 2007 Mustapha Carayol Free agent  
10th August 2007 Nathan Abbey Free agent  
10th August 2007 Alan Navarro Free agent  
11th August 2007 Willy Guéret Free agent  
11th August 2007 Luke Howell Free agent[  
19th August 2007 Danny Swailes Macclesfield Town Undisclosed
31st August 2007 Jemal Johnson Wolves  
12th September 2007 Bally Smart Norwich City 3 month loan
15th November 2007 Jordan Hadfield Macclesfield Town Loan to end of season
4th December 2007  Matt Carbon Free agent Free
25th January 2008 John Miles Accrington Stanley Loan to end of season
1st February 2008 Carl Regan Macclesfield Town Undisclosed
1st February 2008 Craig Dobson Stevenage Borough
14th February 2008 Felix Bastians Nottingham Forest Month loan
28th February 2008 Jake Livermore Tottenham Hotspur Month loan

Transfers Out

Date Player To Fee
1st July 2007  Ben Harding Released  
1st July 2007  Gary Smith Released  
1st July 2007 Nicky Rizzo Released
1st July 2007 Lee Harper Released
1st July 2007 Ben Chorley Released
1st July 2007 Jamie Smith Released
1st July 2007 Adolfo Baines Released
3rd July 2007  Clive Platt Colchester United £300,000
8th August 2007 Dominic Blizzard Released
9th August 2007  Izale McLeod Charlton Athletic £1,100,000
31st August 2007  Jon-Paul McGovern Swindon Town Undisclosed
18th September 2007 John Hastings Ebbsfleet United Month loan
28th September 2007 Sam Collins Kettering Town Loan
15th October 2007 Sam Page Hendon 2 month loan
18th October 2007 Scott Taylor Rochdale Month loan
26th October 2007 Mustapha Carayol Crawley Town Loan until end of season
16th November 2007 Kieran Murphy Crawley Town Loan until end of season
20th November 2007 John Hastings Maidenhead United Loan
22nd November 2007 Sam Collins Hendon Loan
18th January 2008 Scott Taylor Released
18th January 2008 Sam Page Released
21st January 2008 John Hastings Released
25th January 2008 Drewe Broughton Wrexham Loan
January 2008 Ademola Bankole Released

Final League Table

  Pld W D L F A GD Pts
P MK Dons 46 29 10 7 82 37 45 97
P Peterborough Utd 46 28 8 10 84 43 41 92
P Hereford United  46 26 10 10 72 41 31 88
P Stockport Cty  46 24 10 12 72 54 18 82
5 Rochdale 46 23 11 12 77 54 23 80
6 Darlington 46 22 12 12 67 40 27 78
7 Wycombe Wdrs 46 22 12 12 56 42 14 78
8 Chesterfield 46 19 12 15 76 56 20 69
9 Rotherham United 46 21 11 14 60 58 2 64*
10 Bradford City 46 17 11 18 63 61 2 62
11 Morecambe 46 16 12 18 59 63 −4 60
12 Barnet 46 16 12 18 56 63 −7 60
13 Bury 46 16 11 19 58 61 −3 59
14 Brentford 46 17 8 21 52 70 −18 59
15 Lincoln City 46 18 4 24 61 77 −16 58
16 Grimsby Town 46 15 10 21 55 66 −11 55
17 Accrington Stanley 46 16 3 27 49 83 −34 51
18 Shrewsbury Town 46 12 14 20 56 65 −9 50
19 Macclesfield Town 46 11 17 18 47 64 −17 50
20 Dagnhm & Redbdge 46 13 10 23 49 70 −21 49
21 Notts County 46 10 18 18 37 53 −16 48
22 Chester City 46 12 11 23 51 68 −17 47
R Mansfield Town 46 11 9 26 48 68 −20 42
R Wrexham  46 10 10 26 38 70 −32 4