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2009–10 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season

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The 2009–10 season was Oldham Athletic's 11th season in the third tier of the English football league system, and their 114th overall. The first-team squad was led by manager Dave Penney in his first season with the club, following the departure of former manager John Sheridan in the previous season.

Quick facts Chairman, Manager ...
Oldham Athletic A.F.C.
2009–10 season
ChairmanSimon Blitz
ManagerDave Penney (until 6 May)
Paul Dickov (from 9 June)
Football League One16th
FA CupFirst round
League CupFirst round
Football League TrophyFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague: Paweł Abbott (13)
All: Paweł Abbott (13)
Highest home attendance8,569 (1 November vs Huddersfield Town)
Lowest home attendance1,619 (1 September 2009 vs Accrington Stanley)
Average home league attendance4,630
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Results

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Pre-season and friendlies

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DateOpponentVenueResultScorers
13 July 2009Hyde UnitedA 2–0 Whitaker 13', Alessandra 42'
16 July 2009F.C. Halifax TownA 1–2 O'Grady
18 July 2009BuryA 0–0
21 July 2009Macclesfield TownA 2–1 Parker 5', O'Grady 90'
25 July 2009SunderlandH 1–2 Abbott 55'
28 July 2009Stalybridge CelticA 3–3 Stephens (2)
30 July 2009MiddlesbroughH 2–2 Taylor 6', Parker
1 August 2009BlackpoolH 2–4 Abbott, Furman 15'
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League One

The 2009–10 Football League One fixtures were released on 17 June 2009, with Oldham Athletic opening their league campaign versus local rivals Stockport County on 8 August 2009.[1] In Dave Penney's first competitive game in charge of the club, Oldham were held a scoreless draw against Stockport County. Despite having numerous shots, Owain Fôn Williams kept the Latics out of goal to keep the two teams level at 0–0 for the full 90 minutes.[2]

League One

8 August 2009 1 Oldham Athletic 0–0 Stockport County Oldham
Whitaker Yellow card 78' Report Havern Yellow card 66'
Williams Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 6,918
Referee: Oliver Langford
15 August 2009 2 Leyton Orient 1–2 Oldham Athletic London
Jarvis 31'
Demetriou Yellow card 34'
Purches Yellow card 44'
Thornton Yellow card 58'
Report Abbott 12', 59' (pen.)
Holdsworth Yellow card 25'
Gilbert Yellow card 28'
Parker Yellow card 34'
Worthington Yellow card 62'
Marrow Yellow card 75'
Stadium: Brisbane Road
Attendance: 4,061
Referee: Graham Scott
18 August 2009 3 Millwall 2–0 Oldham Athletic London
Martin 12'
Craig Yellow card 30'
Fuseini Yellow card 32'
Friend Yellow card 38'
Harris Yellow card 78' 90'
Report Taylor Yellow card 32'
Worthington Yellow card 69'
Furman Yellow card 77'
Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 7,369
Referee: Andy D' Urso
23 August 2009 4 Oldham Athletic 2–2 Swindon Town Oldham
Worthington Yellow card 36'
Marrow 37'
Lee 90+4'
Report McGovern 83'
Paynter 89'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 4,229
Referee: Mark Haywood
29 August 2009 5 Brentford 1–1 Oldham Athletic Brentford
O'Connor 43' (pen.) Report Blackman 52' Stadium: Griffin Park
Attendance: 5,125
Referee: Grant Hegley
4 September 2009 6 Oldham Athletic 0–3 Hartlepool United Oldham
Report Jones Yellow card 18'
Brown 21'
McSweeney 37'
Behan 60'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 4,014
Referee: Rob Shoebridge
12 September 2009 (2009-09-12) 7 Bristol Rovers 1–0 Oldham Athletic Bristol
Anthony Yellow card 54'
Kuffour 90'
Report Marrow Yellow card 27'
Sheehan Yellow card 38'
Stadium: Eastville Stadium
Attendance: 6,674
Referee: Steve Bratt
19 September 2009 (2009-09-19) 8 Oldham Athletic 2–0 Carlisle United Oldham
Abbott 13'
Parker 52'
Report Kavanagh Yellow card 31'
Livesey Yellow card 84'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 4,268
Referee: Phil Gibbs
26 September 2009 (2009-09-26) 9 Southend United 0–1 Oldham Athletic Southend-on-Sea
Christophe Yellow card 34'
Barnard Yellow card 86'
Report Abbott 76'
Taylor Yellow card 80'
Furman Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 6,979
Referee: Keith Hill
29 September 2009 (2009-09-29) 10 Oldham Athletic 2–1 Milton Keynes Dons Oldham
Sheehan 8'
Marrow Yellow card 9'
Parker 70'
Report Doumbé Yellow card 6'
Leven Yellow card 26'
Howell Yellow card 45'
Lewington Yellow card 46'
Brill red-colored football 87' (o.g.)
Johnson Yellow card 88'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 3,630
Referee: Tony Bates
3 October 2009 (2009-10-03) 11 Oldham Athletic 0–0 Yeovil Town Oldham
Worthington Yellow card 57' Report Kalala Yellow card 25'
Davies Yellow card 35'
Tomlin Yellow card 64'
Smith Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 4,208
Referee: Nigel Miller
10 October 2009 (2009-10-10) 12 Charlton Athletic 0–0 Oldham Athletic London
Report Lomax Yellow card 71'
Brill Yellow card 85'
Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 16,441
Referee: Graham Horwood
17 October 2009 (2009-10-17) 13 Oldham Athletic 1–3 Southampton Oldham
Abbott 65'
Lomax Yellow card 76'
Report Hammond 12'
Lambert 23'
Connolly 82' Yellow card 83'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 5,341
Referee: Dave Foster
24 October 2009 (2009-10-24) 14 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–2 Oldham Athletic Brighton and Hove
Report Gregan Yellow card 56'
Abbott 57' Yellow card 81'
Furman Yellow card 62'
Hazell 81'
Stadium: Withdean Stadium
Attendance: 6,205
Referee: Dean Whitestone
1 November 2009 (2009-11-01) 15 Oldham Athletic 0–1 Huddersfield Town Oldham
Hazell Yellow card 59'
Holdsworth Yellow card 61'
Abbott Yellow card 63'
Report Williams 59'
Rhodes Yellow card 60'
Smithies Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 8,569
Referee: Trevor Kettle
14 November 2009 (2009-11-14) 16 Gillingham 1–0 Oldham Athletic Gillingham
Weston 61' (pen.) Report Taylor Yellow card 45'
Marrow Yellow card 69'
Holdsworth Yellow card 79'
Furman Yellow card 82'
Hazell Yellow card 87'
Parker Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Attendance: 4,787
Referee: Mike Russell
21 November 2009 (2009-11-21) 17 Oldham Athletic 2–2 Colchester United Oldham
Colbeck Yellow card 52'
Taylor 63' (pen.)
Brooke 88'
Report Fox 12'
Tierney Yellow card 41' Yellow-red card 56'
Odejayi 50'
White Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 3,607
Referee: Eddie Ilderton
24 November 2009 (2009-11-24) 18 Walsall 3–0 Oldham Athletic Walsall
O'Keefe Yellow card 2'
Deeney 20', 80'
Hughes Yellow card 34'
Jones 45'
Sansara Yellow card 74'
Report Hills Red card 43'
Smalley Yellow card 52'
Parker Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Bescot Stadium
Attendance: 3,191
Referee: Andy Woolmer
1 December 2009 (2009-12-01) 19 Oldham Athletic 0–2 Leeds United Oldham
Marrow Yellow card 43'
Black Yellow card 58'
Report Kilkenny 37'
Becchio 82'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 7,793
Referee: Colin Webster
5 December 2009 (2009-12-05) 20 Norwich City 2–0 Oldham Athletic Norwich
Holt 21'
Hoolahan 32'
Report Furman Yellow card 27'
Gregan Yellow card 80'
Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 24,404
Referee: David Phillips
12 December 2009 (2009-12-12) 21 Oldham Athletic 2–0 Exeter City Oldham
Colbeck Yellow card 13'
Smalley Yellow card 27' 51'
Gregan Yellow card 57'
Heffernan 58'
Marrow Yellow card 79'
Stephens Yellow card 90'
Report Duffy Yellow card 56' Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 6,230
Referee: Jock Waugh
19 December 2009 (2009-12-19) 22 Wycombe Wanderers 2–2 Oldham Athletic Wycombe
Akinde 9' Red card 22'
Doherty Yellow card 50'
Harold 88' (pen.)
Report Stephens Yellow card 13'
Furman Yellow card 24'
Smalley Yellow card 34'
Whitaker 45'
Hazell 51' Yellow card 81'
Lee Yellow card 67'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 4,160
Referee: Danny McDermid
2 January 2010 (2010-01-02) 23 Hartlepool United 2–1 Oldham Athletic Hartlepool
Jones 32'
Monkhouse 40'
Hartley Yellow card 82'Red card 83'
Report Goodwin Yellow card 51'
Gregan Yellow card 83'
Abbott 88'
Stadium: Victoria Park
Attendance: 2,634
Referee: Carl Boyeson
20 January 2010 (2010-01-20) 24 Oldham Athletic 0–0 Tranmere Rovers Oldham
Marrow Yellow card 44' Report Logan Yellow card 55' Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 3,688
Referee: Craig Pawson
23 January 2010 (2010-01-23) 25 Oldham Athletic 0–1 Millwall Oldham
Gregan Yellow card 56' Report Martin Yellow card 25'
Craig Yellow card 44'
Schofield Yellow card 53'
Harris 57' (pen.)
Smith Yellow card 72'
Morison Yellow card 76'
Ward Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 3,656
Referee: Andy Haines
6 February 2010 (2010-02-06) 26 Tranmere Rovers 0–1 Oldham Athletic Birkenhead
Goodison Yellow card 65' Report Abbott 41'
Stephens Yellow card 73'
Smalley Yellow card 85'
Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 5,518
Referee: Chris Sarginson
9 February 2010 (2010-02-09) 27 Swindon Town 4–2 Oldham Athletic Swindon
Paynter 45' 45' (pen.)
Austin 48'
Ward 58'
Report Colbeck 79'
Hazell Yellow card 81'
Price 90'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,183
Referee: Darren Deadman
13 February 2010 (2010-02-13) 28 Oldham Athletic 1–0 Walsall Oldham
Smalley Yellow card 34'
Abbott 78'
Report Deeney Yellow card 45'
Westlake Yellow card 77'
Byfield Yellow card 90'
McDonald Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 3,968
Referee: Kevin Wright
20 February 2010 (2010-02-20) 29 Colchester United 1–0 Oldham Athletic Colchester
Prutton Yellow card 56'
Batth 64'
Report Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium
Attendance: 5,321
Referee: James Linington
23 February 2010 (2010-02-23) 30 Leeds United 2–0 Oldham Athletic Leeds
Lowry Yellow card 13'
Becchio 54', 61'
Report Furman Yellow card 15'
Taylor Yellow card 24'
Smalley Yellow card 25'
Gregan Yellow card 58'
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 17,635
Referee: Paul Taylor
27 February 2010 (2010-02-27) 31 Oldham Athletic 0–1 Norwich City Oldham
Stephens Yellow card 47' Report Holt 53' Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 5,344
Referee: Rob Shoebridge
6 March 2010 (2010-03-06) 32 Exeter City 1–1 Oldham Athletic Exeter
Golbourne Yellow card 50'
Harley 60' (pen.)
Dunne Yellow card 76'
Report Stephens Yellow card 15'
Hazell Yellow card 59'
Furman Yellow card 60'
Gregan 81'
Taylor Yellow card 89'
Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 4,997
Referee: Simon Hooper
9 March 2010 (2010-03-09) 33 Oldham Athletic 2–0 Leyton Orient Oldham
Smalley 20'
Stephens 49'
Report Chambers Yellow card 53'
Daniels Yellow card 75'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 3,126
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
13 March 2010 (2010-03-13) 34 Oldham Athletic 2–2 Wycombe Wanderers Oldham
Hazell 29' Yellow card 36'
Abbott 90'
Report Harrold 42' (pen.)
Betsy 49'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 3,846
Referee: Eddie Ilderton
16 March 2010 (2010-03-16) 35 Stockport County 0–1 Oldham Athletic Stockport
Swailes Red card 24'
Turnbull Yellow card 55'
Mullins Yellow card 90'
Report Abbott 25' (pen.)
Eaves Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Edgeley Park
Attendance: 4,283
Referee: Jonathan Moss
20 March 2010 (2010-03-20) 36 Oldham Athletic 0–2 Brighton & Hove Albion Oldham
Worthington Yellow card 62'
Furman Yellow card 85'
Eaves Yellow card 90'
Report Bennett 40'
Worthington red-colored football 57' (o.g.)
Elphick Yellow card 81'
Navarro Yellow card 85'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 4,059
Referee: David Webb
30 March 2010 (2010-03-30) 37 Oldham Athletic 2–3 Brentford Oldham
Abbott 22', 82' Report O'Connor Yellow card 22'
MacDonald 30'
Balkestein 64'
Legge Yellow card 67'
MacDonald 69'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 2,833
Referee: Tony Bates
3 April 2010 (2010-04-03) 38 Oldham Athletic 1–0 Gillingham Oldham
Gregan Yellow card 40'
Guy 59'
Millar Yellow card 74'
Report Howe Yellow card 71'
Nutter Yellow card 75'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 3,486
Referee: Carl Boyeson
6 April 2010 (2010-04-06) 39 Huddersfield Town 2–0 Oldham Athletic Huddersfield
Robinson 38', 90' Report Lee Yellow card 55' Yellow-red card 75' Stadium: Kirklees Stadium
Attendance: 14,561
Referee: Anthony Taylor
10 April 2010 (2010-04-10) 40 Oldham Athletic 2–1 Bristol Rovers Oldham
Guy 48'
Smalley 88'
Report Lines Yellow card 9'
Elliott Yellow card 45'
Kuffour 77'
Coles Yellow card 87'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 3,769
Referee: Mark Halsey
13 April 2010 (2010-04-13) 41 Milton Keynes Dons 0–0 Oldham Athletic Milton Keynes
Report Stephens Yellow card 79' Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 8,528
Referee: Craig Pawson
17 April 2010 (2010-04-17) 42 Carlisle United 1–2 Oldham Athletic Carlisle
Madine 69' Report Guy 59'
Stephens 64'
Furman Yellow card 80'
Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 4,484
Referee: Danny McDermid
20 April 2010 (2010-04-20) 43 Southampton 0–0 Oldham Athletic Southampton
Harding Yellow card 45' Report Abbott Yellow card 63'
Marrow Yellow card 72'
Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 18,366
Referee: Kevin Wright
24 April 2010 (2010-04-24) 44 Oldham Athletic 2–2 Southend United Oldham
Whitaker 2'
Stephens Yellow card 6'
Smalley Yellow card 35'
Black 43'
Furman Yellow card 89'
Report Laurent 6'
Mvoto 75'
Crawford Yellow card 78'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 4,225
Referee: Steve Tanner
1 May 2010 (2010-05-01) 45 Yeovil Town 3–0 Oldham Athletic Yeovil
Tomlin 18'
Kalala Yellow card 68'
Williams 83', 90'
Report Gregan Yellow card 20'
Taylor Yellow card 88'
Stadium: Huish Park
Attendance: 4,513
Referee: Jarnail Singh
8 May 2010 (2010-05-08) 46 Oldham Athletic 0–2 Charlton Athletic Oldham
Gregan Yellow card 54' Report Bailey 23'
Llera 48'
Sam Yellow card 61'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 5,686
Referee: Colin Webster

FA Cup

7 November 2009 1 Oldham Athletic 0–2 Leeds United Oldham
Furman Yellow card 70'
Smalley Yellow card 86'
Report Howson Yellow card 23' 36'
Kilkenny Yellow card 54'
Grella 90'
Doyle Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 5,552
Referee: Gavin Ward

League Cup

On 16 June 2009, the draws for the first round of the 2009–10 Football League Cup was drawn. Oldham Athletic was drawn against fellow League One club Carlisle United.[3] Throughout the game, both teams remained scoreless until an 89th-minute winner was scored by Scott Dobie. The goal allowed Carlisle to advance with a 1–0 victory, as Oldham were eliminated in the first round of the Cup.[4]

11 August 2009 1 Carlisle United 1–0 Oldham Athletic Carlisle
Kavanagh Yellow card 59'
Dobie 89'
Report Hazell Yellow card 75' Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 2,509
Referee: Eddie Ilderton

Johnstone's Paint Trophy

On 15 August 2009, the First Round draw for the 2009–10 Football League Trophy was made on Soccer AM, where Oldham was drawn against League Two club Accrington Stanley.[5] The Latics held a 1–0 lead at halftime after Danny Whitaker grabbed a goal in the 10th minute, though Accrington Stanley came back on level terms in the 60th minute due to an own goal by Oldham defender Sean Gregan. Phil Edwards scored the winning goal seven minutes later following a free kick, giving Accrington a 2–1 victory and knocking Oldham out of the competition in the First Round.[6]

1 September 2009 1 Oldham Athletic 1–2 Accrington Stanley Oldham
Whitaker 10'
Hazell Yellow card 59'
Gregan Yellow card 66'
Report Kempson Yellow card 19'
Gregan red-colored football 60' (o.g.)
Edwards 67'
Grant Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 1,619
Referee: Paul Tierney

Squad statistics

Accurate as of end of season
More information No., Pos. ...
No. Pos. Name League One FA Cup League Cup FL Trophy Total Discipline
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals AppsGoals
1GKDean Brill 28000101030010
2DFHasney Aljofree 100000001000
2DFLee Hills 201000004001
2DFKrisztian Timar 200000002000
3DFJoe Jacobson 14+1000000014+1000
4MFJon Worthington 12+5000100013+5050
5MFAndy Holdsworth 11+1010101014+1030
6DFReuben Hazell 41310101044380
7MFDanny Whitaker 30+1020+10101132+11310
8FWDeane Smalley 23+6310000024+6380
9FWPaweł Abbott 38+113000+101039+21330
11FWChris O'Grady 000010001000
11FWLewis Guy 12300000012300
11FWJason Price 710000007100
12DFKelvin Lomax 11+4000000011+4020
14MFDean Furman 32+6010101035+60120
15FWLewis Alessandra 0+10000+10000+2000
16MFSean Gregan 461101010491100
17MFKeigan Parker 17+102100+100018+11230
18MFChris Taylor 27+5110100029+5160
19MFKieran Lee 16+810+10001017+9111
20MFDale Stephens 24+2200000024+2270
21DFPaul Black 12+1100000012+1110
22FWRyan Brooke 2+1310+10000+102+15100
25MFChris Rowney 0+1000000+100+2000
26MFAlex Marrow 26+611000107110
27DFPeter Gilbert 500010006010
27FWKirk Millar 2+4000000028+6110
28MFJoe Colbeck 18+9110000019+9120
29FWDarren Byfield 0+300010001+3000
29FWDjeny Bembo-Leta 0000000+100+1000
30FWNick Blackman 6+610000107+6100
30FWDaniel Nardiello 200000002000
33DFJim Goodwin 800000008010
33FWPaul Heffernan 410000004100
33DFAlan Sheehan 810000109110
37GKDarryl Flahavan 18010000019000
38FWTom Eaves 0+1500000000+15020
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Transfers

In

More information Date, Pos. ...
DatePos.NameFromFee
1 July 2009 GK Dean Brill Unattached Free[7]
22 July 2009 DF Andy Holdsworth Huddersfield Town Undisclosed[8]
23 July 2009 FW Keigan Parker Huddersfield Town Undisclosed[9]
24 July 2009 DF Rene Steer Arsenal Undisclosed[10]
25 July 2009 MF Philip Ojapah A.F.C. Liverpool Undisclosed[11]
28 July 2009 DF Michael McKerr Unattached Free[12]
6 August 2009 FW Darren Byfield Unattached Free[13]
6 August 2009 DF Peter Gilbert Unattached Free[13]
6 August 2009 GK Przemysław Kazimierczak Unattached Free[14]
1 September 2009 MF Joe Colbeck Bradford City Undisclosed[15]
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Out

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DatePos.NameToFee
23 July 2009 FW Matthew Wolfenden Wrexham Free[16]
7 August 2009 DF Neal Eardley Blackpool Undisclosed[17]
25 August 2009 FW Darren Byfield Walsall[18]
1 September 2009 GK Przemysław Kazimierczak Released[19]
1 September 2009 DF Peter Gilbert Northampton Town[20]
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Loan in

More information Date From, Date To ...
Date FromDate ToPosNameLoaned from
6 August 2009January 2009 DF Alex Marrow Blackburn Rovers[21][22]
20 August 2009January 2009 FW Nick Blackman Blackburn Rovers[22][23]
1 September 20091 October 2009 DF Alan Sheehan Leeds United[24]
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Loan out

More information Date From, Date To ...
Date FromDate ToPosNameLoaned to
10 July 200930 June 2010 GK Greg Fleming Dunfermline Athletic[25]
14 August 200914 September 2009 MF Dale Stephens Rochdale[26]
20 August 200920 September 2009 FW Lewis Alessandra Chester City[27]
21 August 2009January 2010 FW Chris O'Grady Rochdale[28]
28 August 200928 September 2009 MF Philip Ojapah Stalybridge Celtic[29]
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Players

First-team squad

Squad at end of season[30]

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

More information No., Pos. ...
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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.

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