2009–10 Preston North End F.C. season

Preston North End
2009–10 season
ChairmanDerek Shaw
ManagerDarren Ferguson
StadiumDeepdale
Football League Championship17th
FA CupThird round
League CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague: Jon Parkin & Neil Mellor (10)
All: Jon Parkin (13)
Highest home attendance23,199 vs Chelsea (FA Cup, 23 January 2010)
Lowest home attendance5,407 vs Morecambe (League Cup, 11 August 2009)

The 2009–10 season is Preston North End's 6th season in the Championship. It is their 10th successive season in the second division of the English football league system.

Players

First-team squad

Squad at end of season[1]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ENG Andy Lonergan
2 DF  SCO Michael Hart
3 DF  SCO Callum Davidson
4 MF  ENG Richard Chaplow
5 DF  FRA Youl Mawéné
6 DF  SCO Neill Collins
7 MF  ENG Chris Sedgwick
8 MF  MKD Veliče Šumulikoski
9 FW  ENG Chris Brown
10 MF  SCO Barry Nicholson
11 MF  ENG Darren Carter
12 DF  IRL Sean St Ledger[notes 1]
13 GK  ENG Dominic Comrie
14 DF  ENG Liam Chilvers
15 MF  SCO Paul Coutts
16 MF  IRL Keith Treacy
17 MF  WAL Paul Parry
18 FW  ENG Danny Welbeck (on loan from Manchester United)
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 DF  ENG Billy Jones
20 DF  CYP Tom Williams[notes 2] (on loan from Peterborough United)
22 GK  IRL Wayne Henderson
23 MF  ENG Matty James (on loan from Manchester United)
24 DF  ENG Elliott Ward (on loan from Coventry City)
25 MF  SCO Ross Wallace
26 FW  ENG Jon Parkin
27 DF  IRL Eddie Nolan
29 FW  IRL Stephen Elliott
31 DF  ENG Dom Collins
33 FW  ENG Neil Mellor
34 MF  NIR Adam Barton[notes 3]
35 MF  ENG Danny Mayor
36 FW  NIR Neil Dougan
37 DF  NIR Conor McLaughlin
38 FW  ENG Jamie Proctor
39 MF  ENG George Miller
40 DF  AUS Bailey Wright

Left club during season

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF  ENG Michael Tonge (on loan from Stoke City)
21 DF  ENG Neal Trotman (on loan from Huddersfield Town)
No. Pos. Nation Player
32 DF  ENG Phil Quirk (released)
36 DF  ENG Tom Smyth (released)

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
15 Ipswich Town 46 12 20 14 50 61 −11 56
16 Watford 46 14 12 20 61 68 −7 54
17 Preston North End 46 13 15 18 58 73 −15 54
18 Barnsley 46 14 12 20 53 69 −16 54
19 Coventry City 46 13 15 18 47 64 −17 54
Source: The Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Match results

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Pre-season friendlies

Date Opponent Venue Result
F–A 		Scorers Attendance Ref.
11 July 2009 FC Erdal Hallien 04 A 11–0 Mellor 7', Brown 24', 32', 45', Mayor 52', 63', Nicholson 65', Parkin 74', 88', Trotman 77', Hawley 85' N/A [2]
14 July 2009 Bamber Bridge A 4–1 Parkin 26', Trotman 40', Trotman 40', Proctor 60', Smyth 63' 1,369 [3]
14 July 2009 Chorley A 3–0 Brown 54', Carter 72', Hawley 81' N/A [4]
18 July 2009 Tranmere Rovers A 2–1 Parkin 19', 50' 1,775 [5]
21 July 2009 Wrexham A 1–1 Chaplow 60' 1,022 [6]
25 July 2009 Stoke City H 2–1 Mellor 33', 44' 3,121 [7]
28 July 2009 Wigan Athletic H 1–4 Mellor 86' 3,645 [8]
1 August 2009 Hibernian A 3–1 Mellor 46', Brown 69', 81' 6,557 [9]

Championship

Date Opponent Venue Result
F–A 		Scorers Attendance Ref.
8 August 2009 Bristol City H 2–2 Parkin 82', Davidson 90+6' 13,025 [10]
15 August 2009 Doncaster Rovers A 1–1 Brown 28', 10,070 [11]
18 August 2009 Barnsley A 3–0 Parry 11', Mellor 32', Parkin 72' 11,850 [12]
22 August 2009 Peterborough United H 2–0 Mellor 8', Jones 30' 11,549 [13]
29 August 2009 Ipswich Town A 1–1 Wallace 12' 19,454 [14]
12 September 2009 Swansea City H 2–0 Mellor 27', Elliott 89' 12,854 [15]
15 September 2009 Scunthorpe United A 1–3 Parkin 58' 5,383 [16]
19 September 2009 Coventry City H 3–2 Brown (2) 50', 68', Mellor 55', 11,230 [17]
26 September 2009 Leicester City A 2–1 Mellor 41', Chaplow 66' 20,623 [18]
29 September 2009 Reading H 1–2 Parkin85' 10,987 [19]
3 October 2009 West Bromwich Albion H 0–0 12,489 [20]
17 October 2009 QPR A 0–4 12,810 [21]
20 October 2009 Sheffield Wednesday A 2–1 Mellor 20', Parkin 55' 20,882 [22]
24 October 2009 Middlesbrough H 2–2 Parry 61', Jones 90' 16,116 [23]
31 October 2009 Crystal Palace H 1–1 Wallace 35' 12,558 [24]

FA Cup

Main article: 2009–10 FA Cup
Round Date Opponent Venue Result
F–A 		Scorers Attendance Ref.
Third round January 2010

League Cup

Round Date Opponent Venue Result
F–A 		Scorers Attendance Ref.
First round 11 August 2009 Morecambe H 5–1 Brown 33', Elliott 45', Nicholson 57', Trotman 69', Mellor 90' 5,407 [25]
Second round 25 August 2009 Leicester City H 2–1 Brown (2) 14', 65' 6,977 [26]
Third round 23 September 2009 Tottenham Hotspur H 1–5 Brown 83' 16,533 [27]

Transfers

In

Date Player Previous Club Cost
3 August 2009 Paul Parry Cardiff City Undisclosed[28]
6 August 2009 Veliče Šumulikoski Ipswich Town Undisclosed[29]
1 September 2009 Neill Collins Wolverhampton Wanderers On loan until January 2010[30]
1 February 2010 Keith Treacy Blackburn Rovers Undisclosed
1 February 2010 Paul Coutts Peterborough United Undisclosed
Total
Around £650-700k

Out

Date Player New Club Cost
13 May 2009 Andrew Murphy Chester City Free Transfer [31]
2 July 2009 Chris Neal Shrewsbury Town Nominal Fee [32]
20 July 2009 Paul McKenna Nottingham Forest £750,000 [33]
24 July 2009 Simon Whaley Norwich City Undisclosed [34]
3 August 2009 Karl Hawley Notts County Undisclosed [35]
Total
Around £1,000,000

Loaned out

Date Player Club Return Date
21 August 2009 Neal Trotman Southampton January 2010[36]
1 September 2009 Adam Barton Crawley Town 29 September 2010[37]
1 September 2009 Dominic Collins Crawley Town 29 September 2010[37]
15 September 2009 Sean St Ledger Middlesbrough 15 December 2009[38]

Player statistics

No. Pos. Nationality Player FLC FA CC Total Ast
1 GK England Andrew Lonergan 5 0 3 7 0 0 1 0
2 DF Scotland Michael Hart 1 0 3 3 0 1 0 0
3 DF Scotland Callum Davidson 5 0 0 5 1 0 2 1
4 MF England Richard Chaplow 4 0 2 5 0 0 1 0
5 DF France Youl Mawene 2 0 2 3 0 0 2 0
7 MF England Chris Sedgwick 4 0 2 6 0 1 0 0
8 MF Macedonia Veliče Šumulikoski 3 0 2 4 0 2 0 0
9 FW England Chris Brown 5 0 3 7 4 0 0 0
10 MF Scotland Barry Nicholson 3 0 1 4 1 1 1 0
11 MF England Darren Carter 3 0 3 5 0 0 1 0
12 DF Ireland Sean St Ledger 5 0 1 6 0 0 1 0
14 DF England Liam Chilvers 4 0 3 6 0 0 1 0
17 MF Wales Paul Parry 5 0 2 7 1 1 0 0
19 DF England Billy Jones 5 0 2 6 1 2 0 0
21 DF England Neal Trotman 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0
22 GK Ireland Wayne Henderson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 MF Scotland Ross Wallace 5 0 2 6 1 3 1 0
26 FW England Jon Parkin 5 0 1 5 2 0 0 0
27 DF Ireland Eddie Nolan 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
29 FW Ireland Stephen Elliott 1 0 3 3 1 0 0 0
33 FW England Neil Mellor 3 0 3 5 3 1 0 0
40 MF England Adam Barton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
54 MF England Nicholas Farr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
No. Pos. Nationality Player PL FA CC Total Ast
  • Last Update: 30 August 2009
  • Data includes all competitions
  • Substitution appearances included as full
  • FLC – Football League Championship
  • FA – FA Cup
  • CC – Carling Cup
  • Ast – Assists

Top scorer

As of 29 August 2009

P. Player Position Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
1 Jon Parkin Forward 10 3 0 13
2 Neil Mellor Forward 10 0 1 11
3 Chris Brown Forward 6 1 4 11
4 Ross Wallace Midfielder 7 0 0 7
5 Callum Davidson Defender 5 0 0 5
6 Billy Jones Defender 4 0 0 4

Notes

  1. ^ St Ledger was born in Solihull, England, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his grandfather and made his international debut for the Republic of Ireland in May 2009.
  2. ^ Williams was born in Sutton, England, but also qualified to represent Cyprus internationally through his mother and made his international debut for Cyprus in 2006.
  3. ^ Barton was born in Clitheroe, England, but also qualified to represent Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland internationally through his parents and represented Northern Ireland at U-21 level before making his debut for Northern Ireland in November 2010 and then representing the Republic of Ireland at U-21 level.

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