2021–22 Morecambe F.C. season
Morecambe 2021–22 football season
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The 2021–22 season was Morecambe's 98th season since formation, their 15th consecutive season in the Football League, and their first ever season in League One, the third tier of English football. They also competed in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.
Co-chairmenGraham Howse & Rod Taylor
ManagersStephen Robinson
(up to 22 February 2022)[1]
Derek Adams
(from 24 February 2022)[2][n 1]
(up to 22 February 2022)[1]
Derek Adams
(from 24 February 2022)[2][n 1]
StadiumMazuma Stadium
League One19th
| 2021–22 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-chairmen | Graham Howse & Rod Taylor | ||
| Managers | Stephen Robinson (up to 22 February 2022)[1] Derek Adams (from 24 February 2022)[2][n 1] | ||
| Stadium | Mazuma Stadium | ||
| League One | 19th | ||
| FA Cup | Third round | ||
| EFL Cup | Second round | ||
| EFL Trophy | Group stage (4th) | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Cole Stockton (23) All: Cole Stockton (26) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 5,831 v Sunderland 30 April 2022 | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 945 v Carlisle United 9 November 2021 | ||
| Average home league attendance | 4,310 | ||
| Biggest win | Morecambe 3–0 Burton Albion 2 April 2022 | ||
| Biggest defeat | Sunderland 5–0 Morecambe 7 December 2021 Shrewsbury Town 5–0 Morecambe 15 March 2022 | ||
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| All statistics correct as of match played 30 April 2022. | |||
During pre-season, Stephen Robinson was announced as the club's new manager on a three-year deal, succeeding Derek Adams who had departed to manage Bradford City.[4]
Pre-season friendlies
On 18 June 2021, Morecambe announced matches against Workington, Chorley and Blackpool.[5]
| 13 July 2021 Friendly | Workington | 1–5 | Morecambe | Workington |
| 19:45 BST | Allison  54' (pen.) |
Report | Stockton 34' McCalmont 43'Trialist 59'McDonald 60'Obika 70' |
Stadium: Borough Park Attendance: 340[6] Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| 17 July 2021 Friendly | Chorley | 1–0 | Morecambe | Chorley |
| 15:00 BST | Scarborough 81' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Victory Park |
| 20 July 2021 Friendly | Burnley | 2–1 | Morecambe | Padiham |
| BST | Barnes 12' Guðmundsson 54' |
Report | McPake 84' |
Stadium: Barnfield Training Centre Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors) |
| 23 July 2021 Friendly | Barnsley | 0–0 | Morecambe | Loughborough |
| 14:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Loughborough University Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors) |
Competitions
EFL League One
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 66 | 80 | −14 | 56 | |
| 16 | Burton Albion | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 51 | 67 | −16 | 53 | |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 55 | 63 | −8 | 52 | |
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 47 | 51 | −4 | 50 | |
| 19 | Morecambe | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 57 | 88 | −31 | 42 | |
| 20 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 62 | 82 | −20 | 40 | |
| 21 | Gillingham (R) | 46 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 35 | 69 | −34 | 40 | Relegation to EFL League Two |
| 22 | Doncaster Rovers (R) | 46 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 37 | 82 | −45 | 38 | |
| 23 | AFC Wimbledon (R) | 46 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 49 | 75 | −26 | 37 |
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points based on yellow and red cards received excluding the last four games of the season (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences; 9) If the tie affects the automatic promotion or relegation places, a play-off game or games would be held between the two tied teams[7]
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points based on yellow and red cards received excluding the last four games of the season (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences; 9) If the tie affects the automatic promotion or relegation places, a play-off game or games would be held between the two tied teams[7]
(R) Relegated
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 57 | 88 | −31 | 42 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 35 | −2 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 24 | 53 | −29 |
Last updated: 30 April 2022.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on 30 April 2022. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Morecambe's league fixtures were revealed at 09:00 BST on 24 June 2021.[8]
| 7 August 2021 1 | Ipswich Town | 2–2 | Morecambe | Ipswich |
| 15:00 BST | Fraser 61' Evans  77'Penney 79'Norwood 83'Bonne 90+1' |
Report | Stockton 22', 72' O'Connor 49'Gibson 75' |
Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 21,037 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 14 August 2021 2 | Morecambe | 2–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Morecambe |
| 15:00 BST | Phillips 34' (pen.) Stockton 44'McLoughlin 54'Cooney 61' |
Report | Davis 25' Pierre 66'Daniels 90+4' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 3,772 Referee: Declan Bourne |
| 17 August 2021 3 | Morecambe | 0–1 | Rotherham United | Morecambe |
| 19:45 BST | Andrésson 22' Cooney 90+4' |
Report | Smith 60', 90+4' Mattock 88' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 4,004 Referee: David Webb |
| 21 August 2021 4 | Gillingham | 2–1 | Morecambe | Gillingham |
| 15:00 BST | Carayol 4' Oliver 79' (pen.), 90+1' |
Report | Stockton 25' Cooney 46'Lavelle 51' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 3,789 Referee: Tom Nield |
| 28 August 2021 5 | Morecambe | 1–0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Morecambe |
| 15:00 BST | McLoughlin 12' Cooney 34'Adeniran  63' (o.g.) |
Report | Byers 5' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 5,481 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| 11 September 2021 6 | Morecambe | 3–4 | AFC Wimbledon | Morecambe |
| 15:00 BST | Stockton 49', 65' McLoughlin 54'Leigh 73'Delaney 89' |
Report | Hartigan 5' Mebude 25'Lawrence 35'Chislett 61', 67'Nightingale 72'Assal 90+4', 90+5' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 3,173 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
| 18 September 2021 7 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–0 | Morecambe | Doncaster |
| 15:00 BST | Rowe 81' |
Report | Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Referee: Will Finnie |
| 21 September 2021 8 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–3 | Morecambe | Crewe |
| 19:45 BST | Mandron 49' |
Report | Phillips 8' Gnahoua 28', 85'Cooney 40'McLoughlin 79'Stockton 80' |
Stadium: Mornflake Stadium Referee: Paul Howard |
| 25 September 2021 9 | Morecambe | 3–3 | Accrington Stanley | Morecambe |
| 15:00 BST | Stockton 15', 81' Gibson 19'Phillips 27'McLoughlin  38' |
Report | Bishop 19' (pen.), 68' Butcher 21'Hamilton 39' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 4,142 Referee: Marc Edwards |
| 28 September 2021 10 | Morecambe | 2–0 | Lincoln City | Morecambe |
| 19:45 BST | Stockton 53' McLaughlin 55'Wootton 79' |
Report | Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 3,466 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 2 October 2021 11 | Wycombe Wanderers | 4–3 | Morecambe | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 BST | Horgan 50' Vokes 53'Tafazolli 73'Thompson 90+2' |
Report | McCalmont 4' Phillips 26'Ayunga 80' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 4,161 Referee: Tom Reeves |
| 15 October 2021 12 | Burton Albion | 3–2 | Morecambe | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45 BST | O'Connor 6', 49' Shaughnessy 14'Hamer 34'Chapman 57'Mancienne 78'Oshilaja 78' |
Report | Gibson 3', 90' Stockton 90+4' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,477 Referee: Martin Coy |
| 19 October 2021 13 | Cheltenham Town | 3–1 | Morecambe | Cheltenham |
| 19:45 GMT | Sercombe 26' Joseph 65', 68' |
Report | Phillips 38' O'Connor 52'Gnahoua 74' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 2,909 Referee: Ben Speedie |
| 23 October 2021 14 | Morecambe | 1–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Morecambe |
| 15:00 BST | Ayunga 6' Jones 65' |
Report | Mayor 12' Houghton 79'Galloway 84' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 4,272 Referee: Marc Edwards |
| 30 October 2021 15 | Oxford United | 3–1 | Morecambe | Littlemore |
| 15:00 BST | Seddon 29' Henry  52'Sykes 73'Taylor 87' |
Report | Andrésson 51' Stockton 64' |
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium Attendance: 8,766 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 2 November 2021 16 | Morecambe | 0–2 | Cambridge United | Morecambe |
| 19:45 GMT | McDonald 19' Stockton 45+1'Ayunga 54'Price 64' |
Report | Worman 28' Lankester 29'Ironside 72' (pen.)Smith 78' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 3,414 Referee: Bobby Madley |
| 20 November 2021 17 | Fleetwood Town | 1–2 | Morecambe | Fleetwood |
| 15:00 GMT | Johnson 82' Pilkington 90+5'  90+6' |
Report | Jones 11' McLoughlin 43'Stockton 90+4', 90+5' |
Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 3,545 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 23 November 2021 18 | Morecambe | 2–2 | Charlton Athletic | Morecambe |
| 19:45 GMT | Stockton 29' (pen.) Ayunga 60'O'Connor 72'Leigh 90+1' |
Report | Jaiyesimi 2' Washington 27'Gunter 28'Dobson 69' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 4,009 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 27 November 2021 19 | Morecambe | 0–4 | Milton Keynes Dons | Morecambe |
| 15:00 GMT | McLoughlin 32' |
Report | Eisa 23' O'Hora 34'O'Riley 40', 82'Darling 64' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 3,700 Referee: Rebecca Welch |
| 7 December 2021 20 | Sunderland | 5–0 | Morecambe | Sunderland |
| 19:45 GMT | Stewart 13' Broadhead 17', 68'Pritchard 56'Dajaku 87' |
Report | Ayunga 71' |
Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 26,516 Referee: Ollie Yates |
| 11 December 2021 21 | Portsmouth | 2–0 | Morecambe | Milton |
| 15:00 GMT | Harness 11' Hackett-Fairchild 60'Ogilvie 77' |
Report | Gibson 38' McLaughlin 85'Delaney 90+5' |
Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 15,001 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 18 December 2021 22 | Morecambe | 0–0 | Fleetwood Town | Morecambe |
| 15:00 GMT | McLoughlin 83' |
Report | Matete 79' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 4,018 Referee: Christopher Pollard |
| 29 December 2021 23 | Morecambe | 1–2 | Crewe Alexandra | Morecambe |
| 19:45 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 3,831 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
| 2 January 2022 24 | Morecambe | 4–3 | Doncaster Rovers | Morecambe |
| 15:00 GMT | Stockton 52', 74' Obika 83'Diagouraga 85'Ayunga 86' |
Report | Barlow 7' Gardner 26'Olowu 29', 84'Hiwula 64' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 4,001 Referee: James Bell |
| 15 January 2022 25 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–0 | Morecambe | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Marsh 83' Ablade 90+1' |
Report | Wildig 58' Leigh 65' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7,128 Referee: Ben Speedie |
| 18 January 2022 26 | Morecambe | 1–2 | Wigan Athletic | Morecambe |
| 19:45 GMT | Stockton 7' McLaughlin 90' |
Report | Keane 45+1' Watts 70'Humphrys 73' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 5,359 Referee: Sam Barrott |
| 22 January 2022 27 | Morecambe | 3–2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Morecambe |
| 15:00 GMT | O'Connor 39' Leigh 53'Ayunga 60', 86'Stockton 67' |
Report | Akinfenwa 2' Grimmer 54'Tafazolli 58'Jacobson 84' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 3,865 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 29 January 2022 28 | Accrington Stanley | 2–2 | Morecambe | Accrington |
| 15:00 GMT | Bishop 35' Nottingham 45+4'Rich-Baghuelou 85'Butcher 88' |
Report | Ayunga 14', 26' Diagouraga 38'Carson 74' |
Stadium: Wham Stadium Attendance: 3,527 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
| 1 February 2022 29 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2–0 | Morecambe | Owlerton |
| 19:45 GMT | Byers 55' Hutchinson 83'Mendez-Laing 90+1' |
Report | McLaughlin 50' |
Stadium: Hillsborough Attendance: 19,261 Referee: Ollie Yates |
| 5 February 2022 30 | Morecambe | 1–1 | Bolton Wanderers | Morecambe |
| 15:00 GMT | Stockton 73' Smith 86' |
Report | Johnston 45' Santos 69'Bakayoko 90+5' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 5,617 Referee: Ross Joyce |
| 8 February 2022 31 | Lincoln City | 2–1 | Morecambe | Lincoln |
| 19:45 GMT | Whittaker 10' Bramall 19'Walsh 42'Maguire 90+2' |
Report | Diagouraga 56' Bedeau 90+2' |
Stadium: LNER Stadium Attendance: 7,571 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| 12 February 2022 32 | Morecambe | 1–1 | Gillingham | Morecambe |
| 15:00 GMT | Obika 84' |
Report | Tutonda 45+1' Jackson 72'Kelman 90+4' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 4,499 Referee: Peter Wright |
| 22 February 2022 33 | Rotherham United | 2–0 | Morecambe | Rotherham |
| 19:45 GMT | Ladapo 4', 30' Wiles 45+3' |
Report | Bedeau 73' |
Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 8,376 Referee: Simon Mather |
| 26 February 2022 34 | Morecambe | 1–1 | Ipswich Town | Morecambe |
| 15:00 GMT | Wildig 59' |
Report | Bonne 62' Burns 86'Bakinson 88' |
Stadium: The Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 4,928 Referee: Matt Donohue |
| 5 March 2022 35 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–0 | Morecambe | Plymouth |
| 15:00 GMT | Grant 14' Hardie 43' |
Report | Connolly 34' O'Connor 59' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 12,228 Referee: Alan Young |
| 8 March 2022 36 | Bolton Wanderers | 1–1 | Morecambe | Horwich |
| 20:00 GMT | Böðvarsson 90+4' |
Report | Gibson 35' Stockton 41', 90+6'Connolly 73'Bedeau 90+6' |
Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium Attendance: 14,559 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 12 March 2022 37 | Morecambe | 1–3 | Cheltenham Town | Morecambe |
| 15:00 GMT | Leigh 52' |
Report | Bonds 9' Sercombe 44'Wright 46'May 80' |
Stadium: The Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 3,733 Referee: Andrew Kitchen |
| 15 March 2022 38 | Shrewsbury Town | 5–0 | Morecambe | Shrewsbury |
| 19:45 GMT | Udoh 44', 65' Leahy 47' (pen.), 51'Bowman 70' |
Report | Wildig 50' McLoughlin 89' |
Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,804 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 19 March 2022 39 | Wigan Athletic | 4–1 | Morecambe | Wigan |
| 15:00 GMT | Magennis 19' Kerr 44'Keane 67'Humphrys 68' |
Report | Connolly 49' (pen.) Stockton 75' |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 10,072 Referee: James Oldham |
| 2 April 2022 40 | Morecambe | 3–0 | Burton Albion | Morecambe |
| 15:00 BST | Connolly 28' Gnahoua 41'Phillips 45+5'Stockton 46' |
Report | Shaughnessy 43' Oshilaja 71' |
Stadium: The Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 5,238 Referee: Ross Joyce |
| 5 April 2022 41 | Morecambe | 2–1 | Oxford United | Morecambe |
| 19:45 BST | Wildig 14' Stockton 25'McLaughlin 42'Fané 47' |
Report | Taylor 3' Williams 44' |
Stadium: The Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 3,882 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 9 April 2022 42 | Cambridge United | 2–1 | Morecambe | Cambridge |
| 15:00 BST | Smith 42' Ironside 71' (pen.) |
Report | Fané 51' Stockton 68' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 5,813 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
| 15 April 2022 43 | Charlton Athletic | 2–3 | Morecambe | Charlton |
| 15:00 BST | Stockley 53' Pearce 75'Aneke 81' |
Report | Stockton 26' Gnahoua 43', 59' |
Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 10,700 Referee: Marc Edwards |
| 18 April 2022 44 | Morecambe | 1–1 | Portsmouth | Morecambe |
| 15:00 BST | Ayunga 90+3' Leigh 90+5' |
Report | Raggett 41' |
Stadium: The Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 4,893 Referee: Bobby Madley |
FA Cup
Morecambe were drawn at home to Newport County in the first round,[9] away to Buxton in the second round[10] and to Tottenham Hotspur in the third round.[11]
| 6 November 2021 First round | Morecambe | 1–0 | Newport County | Morecambe |
| 15:00 GMT | Wootton 12' Wildig 68' |
Report | Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 1,879 Referee: Tom Nield |
| 4 December 2021 Second round | Buxton | 0–1 | Morecambe | Buxton |
| 12:45 GMT | Elliott 45+1' Meikle 50' |
Report | Stockton 29' |
Stadium: Silverlands Attendance: 3,642 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 9 January 2022 Third round | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–1 | Morecambe | Tottenham |
| 14:00 GMT | Winks 74' Lucas Moura 85'Kane 88' |
Report | O'Connor 33' Diagouraga 44'Cooney 74' |
Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Attendance: 40,310 Referee: John Brooks |
EFL Cup
Morecambe were drawn away to Blackburn Rovers in the first round[12] and at home to Preston North End in the second round.[13]
| 10 August 2021 First round | Blackburn Rovers | 1–2 | Morecambe | Blackburn |
| 19:45 BST | Buckley 6' Dolan 22'Davenport 81' |
Report | Stockton 52' O'Connor 75'Phillips 84' (pen.), 90+1' |
Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 5,283 Referee: Steve Martin |
| 24 August 2021 Second round | Morecambe | 2–4 | Preston North End | Morecambe |
| 19:45 BST | Duffus 39' O'Connor 45+4'Stockton 61' |
Report | Riis Jakobsen 7', 33' Hughes 45+3'Ledson 54', 64'van den Berg 79', 90' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 4,334 Referee: James Oldham |
EFL Trophy
Morecambe were placed into pre-determined (to minimise travel) Northern Group A with League Two sides Carlisle United and Hartlepool United at 15:00 BST on 23 June 2021. At 16:30 the following day, live on Sky Sports, they were joined by Everton U23, Anton Ferdinand making the draw.[14] Group stage matches were revealed on July 6.[15]
| Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L2 | Carlisle United | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 8 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 2 | L2 | Hartlepool United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 | ACA | Everton U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 3 | |
| 4 | L1 | Morecambe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 |
Source: EFL.com
| 14 September 2021 Group game 1 | Morecambe | 0–1 | Everton U21 | Morecambe |
| 19:00 BST | McCalmont 81' |
Report | Welch 30' McAllister 64' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 1,004 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 5 October 2021 Group stage | Hartlepool United | 2–2 (4–2 p) | Morecambe | Hartlepool |
| 19:00 BST | Smith 2' Daly 8', 83'Ogle 39'Odusina 50'Fondop 79' |
Report | McLoughlin 33' Jones 40' (pen.)Price 63' |
Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 1,572 Referee: Simon Mather |
| Penalties | ||||
Daly  Molyneux Ferguson Crawford |
Cooney McLoughlin Gnahoua Jones |
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| 9 November 2021 Group game 3 | Morecambe | 0–2 | Carlisle United | Morecambe |
| 19:00 GMT | Gibson 34' |
Report | Gibson 49' Mellor 54' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 945 Referee: Ross Joyce |
Transfers
Transfers in
Loans in
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2021 | CM |  WAL | Callum Jones |  Hull City | January 2022 | [34] |
| 1 July 2021 | LW |  SCO | Josh McPake | Rangers | January 2022[a] | [36] |
| 2 July 2021 | CM |  NIR | Alfie McCalmont | Leeds United | End of season | [37] |
| 23 July 2021 | GK |  ISL | Jökull Andrésson | Reading | January 2022[b] | [39] |
| 27 July 2021 | CM | ENG | Adam Phillips | Burnley | End of season | [40] |
| 4 January 2022 | CB | ENG | Jacob Bedeau | Burnley | End of season | [41] |
| 5 January 2022 | GK | NIR | Trevor Carson | Dundee United | End of season | [42] |
Loans out
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2022 | CB |  IRL | Ryan Delaney | Scunthorpe United | End of season | [43] |
| 24 March 2022 | CF | IRL | Courtney Duffus | Stockport County | End of season | [44] |
Transfers out
Footnotes
- Barry Roche served as caretaker manager in the intervening period, taking charge of the league fixture at Rotherham United on 22 February 2022.[3]