Accrington Stanley (old) 1956-1957⢠Manager fears distractions at countryâs first major tournament since 1958 ⢠âIf the players have cabin fever, good; we have waited long enoughâ Wales will ban wags from their team hotel at Euro 2016. The presence of playersâ wives and girlfriends has been a thorny issue around major tournamentsâ¦
Guardian » 5hThis weekâs winner is Andrew Webster (Pato Banton), who wins a copy of Matchdays: the hidden story of the Bundesliga by Ronald Reng . Next week weâd like your takes on Robert Huth (but letâs try to steer clear of that incident, eh? ) . Send your efforts to [email protected] by noon on Mondayâ¦
Guardian » 5h⢠City believe Catalan tired of the politics at Barcelona and Bayern Munich ⢠Toni Kroos and Paul Pogba among targets but Vincent Kompany will stay Manchester City want Pep Guardiola to stay beyond his three-year contract and build a dynasty , with the club confident he will enter the best workingâ¦
Guardian » 6hReal Madrid to bid £60m for Romelu Lukaku , Liverpool to sell Martin Skrtel, Alex Iwobi picks Nigeria over England, plus more.
BBC Sport » 6hAt 23, Lingard has had a much more gradual rise to prominence, spending four loan spells away from Old Trafford
The Independent » 6hAshley backed new manager Rafa Benitez to keep the club in the top flight
The Independent » 6hWives, girlfriends and family members are banned from Wales' team hotel during the early stages of their Euro 2016 campaign, says Chris Coleman.
BBC Sport » 6hSources at the top of the club believe that the biggest challenge Guardiola will face is the colossal difficulty of the Premier League itself
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England Division Three (North)
| Home | Away | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | GA | Pt | Res | Res | |||
| 1 | Derby County | 46 | 2.09 | 63 | D0-0 | D2-2 | |
| 2 | Hartlepool United | 46 | 1.43 | 59 | W2-1 | L1-2 | |
| 3 | Accrington St (old) | 46 | 1.48 | 58 | |||
| 4 | Workington | 46 | 1.48 | 58 | W2-1 | L1-4 | |
| 5 | Stockport County | 46 | 1.21 | 54 | W4-0 | L1-2 | |
| 6 | Chesterfield | 46 | 1.22 | 53 | D1-1 | L0-1 | |
| 7 | York City | 46 | 1.23 | 52 | W3-0 | L1-3 | |
| 8 | Hull City | 46 | 1.22 | 52 | L0-3 | L1-2 | |
| 9 | Bradford City | 46 | 1.15 | 52 | L0-2 | W2-1 | |
| 10 | Barrow | 46 | 1.23 | 51 | W4-1 | L1-3 | |
| 11 | Halifax Town | 46 | 0.93 | 49 | W4-0 | W1-0 | |
| 12 | Wrexham | 46 | 1.31 | 48 | W1-0 | L2-5 | |
| 13 | Rochdale | 46 | 1.00 | 48 | W2-1 | W2-0 | |
| 14 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 1.03 | 45 | L0-1 | W3-2 | |
| 15 | Carlisle United | 46 | 0.89 | 45 | L1-2 | D2-2 | |
| 16 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 1.01 | 44 | D3-3 | W3-1 | |
| 17 | Gateshead | 46 | 0.80 | 44 | W2-0 | D1-1 | |
| 18 | Darlington | 46 | 0.86 | 42 | W4-2 | D0-0 | |
| 19 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 0.89 | 39 | D2-2 | W4-2 | |
| 20 | Bradford Park Avenue | 46 | 0.71 | 35 | W5-0 | L0-2 | |
| 21 | Chester City | 46 | 0.66 | 33 | W4-0 | W2-0 | |
| 22 | Southport | 46 | 0.55 | 32 | W4-2 | W5-3 | |
| 23 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 0.56 | 27 | W1-0 | W2-1 | |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 0.39 | 21 | W5-0 | W4-3 | |
| Accrington St (old) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Home | Away | |
| League Record | |||
| Rank | 3rd | 6th | 2nd |
| Played | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Won | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Drawn | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Lost | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Form (6 games) | |||
| Rank | 17th | 5th | 6th |
| Record (W-D-L) | 2-1-3 | 5-0-1 | 1-3-2 |
| Goals (F-A) | 9-11 | 18-5 | 10-13 |
| Attack | |||
| Rank | 4th | 7th | 2nd |
| Goals scored | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Failed to score | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Since failing to score | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Defence | |||
| Rank | 6th | 5th | 8th |
| Goals conceded | 64 | 22 | 42 |
| Clean sheets | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Current clean sheets | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goal Difference | |||
| Rank | 2nd | 5th | 2nd |
| Goal difference | +31 | +32 | -1 |
| Goal Total | |||
| Rank | 9th | 15th | 6th |
| Goal total | 159 | 76 | 83 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Sequence Summary | |||
| Full | lost last 2 | ||
| Home | lost last game | ||
| Away | w/o win in last 3 | ||
| Season Longest Sequences | |||
| W-D-L | 5-2-2 | 7-1-1 | 5-2-2 |
| w/o Loss-w/o Win | 11-3 | 7-2 | 6-3 |
| Score Distribution | |||
| Most common |
W2-1 |
W2-1 W4-0 |
L1-2 |
| Occurence | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Accrington St (old) | |||
| Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Division Three (North) | 3rd | 46 | 25 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 95 | 64 | +31 | .625 |
| English FA Cup | Third Round | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | .600 |
| TOTAL | 49 | 27 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 101 | 68 | +33 | .627 | |
