2007–08 Burnley F.C. season
2007–08 season | |||
Chairman | Barry Kilby | ||
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Manager |
Steve Cotterill (until 8 November 2007) Steve Davis (caretaker manager) Owen Coyle (from 22 November 2007) | ||
Championship | 13th | ||
League Cup | 3rd Round | ||
FA Cup | 3rd Round | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: Andy Gray (11) All: Andy Gray (13) | ||
Highest home attendance |
16,843 v Blackpool (15 September 2007) | ||
Lowest home attendance |
7,317 v Oldham Athletic (28 August 2007) | ||
Average home league attendance | 12,166 | ||
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The 2007-08 season was Burnley's 8th season in the second tier of English football. They were managed by Steve Cotterill in his fourth full season since he replaced Stan Ternent at the beginning of the 2004–05 season. He was sacked on 8 November 2007 after a poor run of results and replaced by Owen Coyle. Caretaker manager Steve Davis was put in charge of first team duties for the match against Leicester City on 10 November 2007.
Appearances and goals
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | League Cup | FA Cup | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | Gábor Király | 29 | 0 | 27+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
2 | DF | Stephen Foster | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
2 | DF | Graham Alexander | 45 | 1 | 43+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
3 | DF | Jon Harley | 35 | 0 | 31+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
4 | DF | Michael Duff | 10 | 1 | 8+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
5 | DF | Wayne Thomas | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
5 | DF | Clarke Carlisle | 35 | 2 | 32+1 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
6 | DF | Stephen Caldwell | 32 | 2 | 26+3 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
7 | MF | James O'Connor | 33 | 3 | 24+5 | 3 | 2+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
8 | MF | Joey Guðjónsson | 30 | 1 | 13+15 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
9 | FW | Ade Akinbiyi | 43 | 9 | 14+25 | 8 | 2+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | |
10 | FW | Andy Gray | 28 | 13 | 25+0 | 11 | 1+1 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | |
10 | MF | Mark Randall (on loan) | 10 | 0 | 2+8 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
11 | MF | Wade Elliott | 48 | 2 | 45+1 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
12 | GK | Brian Jensen | 21 | 0 | 19+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
14 | FW | Steve Jones | 21 | 1 | 1+16 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
15 | MF | John Spicer | 27 | 0 | 9+15 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
16 | MF | Chris McCann | 37 | 5 | 34+1 | 5 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
17 | FW | Kyle Lafferty | 40 | 5 | 34+3 | 5 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
18 | MF | Alan Mahon | 29 | 1 | 13+13 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
20 | FW | Robbie Blake | 49 | 10 | 41+4 | 9 | 1+2 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | |
21 | MF | Garreth O'Connor | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
22 | FW | Besart Berisha | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
23 | DF | Stephen Jordan | 24 | 0 | 20+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
24 | DF | Stanislav Varga (on loan) | 11 | 0 | 10+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
25 | MF | Adam Kay | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
26 | DF | David Unsworth | 31 | 1 | 26+3 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
27 | FW | Andrew Cole (on loan) | 13 | 6 | 8+5 | 6 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
28 | FW | Alex MacDonald | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Disciplinary record
Includes all competitive matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.
- Last updated on 10 April 2010
Number | Nation | Position | Name | Championship | League Cup | FA Cup | Total | ||||
2 | DF | Graham Alexander | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
4 | DF | Michael Duff | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
5 | DF | Clarke Carlisle | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
6 | DF | Steven Caldwell | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
7 | MF | James O'Connor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
8 | MF | Joey Guðjónsson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
9 | FW | Ade Akinbiyi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
10 | FW | Andy Gray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
10 | MF | Mark Randall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
11 | MF | Wade Elliott | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
15 | MF | John Spicer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
16 | MF | Chris McCann | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
17 | FW | Kyle Lafferty | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
18 | MF | Alan Mahon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
20 | FW | Robbie Blake | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
21 | DF | Jon Harley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
23 | DF | Stephen Jordan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
24 | DF | Stanislav Varga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
26 | DF | David Unsworth | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
27 | FW | Andrew Cole | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
TOTALS | 79 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 83 | 9 | |||
Transfers
In
# | Pos | Player | From | Fee | Date |
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1 | GK | Gábor Király | Crystal Palace | Free | 30 May 2007 |
22 | FW | Besart Berisha | Hamburg | £340,000 | 3 July 2007 |
20 | FW | Robbie Blake | Leeds United | £250,000 | 13 July 2007 |
26 | DF | David Unsworth | Wigan Athletic | Free | 13 August 2007 |
5 | DF | Clarke Carlisle | Watford | £200,000 | 16 August 2007 |
2 | DF | Graham Alexander | Preston North End | £100,000 | 31 August 2007 |
25 | DF | Stanislav Varga | Sunderland | Loan | 4 January 2008 |
27 | FW | Andrew Cole | Sunderland | Loan | 29 January 2008 |
10 | MF | Mark Randall | Arsenal | Loan | 31 January 2008 |
Out
# | Pos | Player | To | Fee | Date |
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DF | John McGreal | Retired | 8 May 2007 | ||
DF | Frank Sinclair | Huddersfield Town | Free | 14 May 2007 | |
GK | Danny Coyne | Tranmere Rovers | Free | 3 July 2007 | |
MF | Graham Branch | Accrington Stanley | Free | 10 July 2007 | |
MF | Garreth O'Connor | Bournemouth | Loan | 10 August 2007 | |
5 | DF | Wayne Thomas | Southampton | £1,200,000 | 16 August 2007 |
2 | DF | Stephen Foster | Barnsley | £100,000 | 24 August 2007 |
19 | FW | Jay Rodriguez | Stirling Albion | Loan | 11 January 2008 |
10 | FW | Andy Gray | Charlton Athletic | Loan | 18 January 2008 |
10 | FW | Andy Gray | Charlton Athletic | £1,500,000 | 25 January 2008 |
14 | FW | Steve Jones | Crewe Alexandra | Loan | 27 March 2008 |
Matches
Championship
11 August 2007 3:00pm |
Burnley | 2 – 1 | West Bromwich Albion |
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Duff 47' Gray 79' (pen.) |
(Report) | Phillips 18' |
1 September 2007 3:00pm |
Colchester United | 2 – 3 | Burnley |
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Lisbie 45' Virgo 88' |
(Report) | Mahon 15' Gray 29' 63' (pen.) |
15 September 2007 3:00pm |
Burnley | 2 – 2 | Blackpool |
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Jones 52' Akinbiyi 86' |
(Report) | Hoolahan 73' (pen.) Morrell 90' |
27 October 2007 5:20pm |
Burnley | 2 – 3 | Southampton |
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McCann 31' Akinbiyi 83' |
(Report) | Wright-Phillips 3' Euell 15' John 51' |
1 December 2007 3:00pm |
Charlton Athletic | 1 – 3 | Burnley |
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Reid 36' | (Report) | Gray 8' 70' (pen.) McCann 13' |
8 December 2007 5:20pm |
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 – 3 | Burnley |
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Gibson 24' Elliott 60' (pen.) |
(Report) | Blake 20' Lafferty 30' Ward 42' (o.g.) |
15 December 2007 3:00pm |
Burnley | 2 – 3 | Preston North End |
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Lafferty 31' McCann 62' |
(Report) | Sedgwick 45' Mellor 54' Whaley 82' |
2 February 2008 3:00pm |
West Bromwich Albion | 2 – 1 | Burnley |
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Cesar 26' Bednář 60' |
(Report) | J. O'Connor 3' |
12 February 2008 8:00pm |
Queens Park Rangers | 2 – 4 | Burnley |
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Mahon 14' Agyemang 30' |
(Report) | Cole 41' 56' 86' Akinbiyi 77' |
23 February 2008 3:00pm |
Plymouth Argyle | 3 – 1 | Burnley |
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Nalis 12' Halmosi 35' 76' |
(Report) | J. O'Connor 19' |
15 March 2008 3:00pm |
Burnley | 1 – 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
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Akinbiyi 76' | (Report) | Olofinjana 14' Gray 16' Ebanks-Blake 56' |
26 April 2008 3:00pm |
Burnley | 3 – 3 | Cardiff City |
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Alexander 36' Cole 54' Carlisle 86' |
(Report) | Ledley 57' (pen.) Ramsey 69' Thompson 89' |
4 May 2008 2:00pm |
Crystal Palace | 5 – 0 | Burnley |
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Watson 8' (pen.) Moses 10' Soares 37' Sinclair 61' Morrison 65' |
(Report) |
Final league position
Pos | Team | Games played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals for | Goals against | Points |
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13 | Burnley | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 60 | 67 | 62 |
League Cup
1st Round
14 August 2007 7:45pm |
Grimsby Town | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) |
Burnley |
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North 101' | (Report) | Gray 108' |
Penalties | ||
Toner Newey Fenton North |
2 – 4 | Blake Harley Gray Mahon J. O'Connor |
2nd Round
3rd Round
FA Cup
3rd Round
References
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