Is Martial better out wide?
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has been criticised for not using Anthony Martial as a striker, but is he more effective on the wing? The statistics throw up some interesting resultsâ¦
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League Table & Stats
 England Division Two
| Home | Away | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | Gls | Pt | Res | Res | |||
| 1 | Birmingham City | 46 | (84) | 89 | W2-1 | D0-0 | |
| 2 | Brentford | 46 | (81) | 85 | L0-1 | W2-1 | |
| 3 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | (80) | 83 | D1-1 | L0-2 | |
| 4 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | (70) | 82 | W2-0 | L1-2 | |
| 5 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | (79) | 81 | L0-2 | L1-3 | |
| 6 | Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | (60) | 78 | W2-0 | D1-1 | |
| 7 | Oxford United | 46 | (66) | 75 | L0-2 | W3-0 | |
| 8 | Hull City | 46 | (70) | 74 | L2-3 | L1-3 | |
| 9 | York City | 46 | (67) | 72 | L1-4 | L0-1 | |
| 10 | Swansea City | 46 | (57) | 71 | W3-2 | L0-1 | |
| 11 | Stockport County | 46 | (63) | 65 | W2-0 | L0-1 | |
| 12 | Blackpool | 46 | (64) | 64 | L1-2 | L1-3 | |
| 13 | Wrexham | 46 | (65) | 63 | L1-3 | L0-2 | |
| 14 | Bradford City | 46 | (57) | 60 | L2-3 | W2-1 | |
| 15 | Peterborough United | 46 | (54) | 60 | L0-3 | D0-0 | |
| 16 | Brighton and Hove A | 46 | (54) | 59 | L0-3 | D0-0 | |
| 17 | Rotherham United | 46 | (57) | 56 | D1-1 | L0-4 | |
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | (54) | 53 | W3-0 | L0-3 | |
| 19 | Bournemouth | 46 | (49) | 50 | |||
| 20 | Cambridge United | 46 | (52) | 48 | W1-0 | D2-2 | |
| 21 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | (45) | 46 | D0-0 | W1-0 | |
| 22 | Cardiff City | 46 | (46) | 38 | W3-2 | D1-1 | |
| 23 | Chester City | 46 | (37) | 29 | D1-1 | D1-1 | |
| 24 | Leyton Orient | 46 | (30) | 26 | W2-0 | L2-3 | |
| Bournemouth | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Home | Away | |
| League Record | |||
| Rank | 19th | 19th | 17th |
| Played | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Won | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Drawn | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Lost | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Form (6 games) | |||
| Rank | 5th | 1st | 16th |
| Record (W-D-L) | 4-0-2 | 5-1-0 | 1-2-3 |
| Goals (F-A) | 9-4 | 12-1 | 3-6 |
| Attack | |||
| Rank | 20th | 15th | 21st |
| Goals scored | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Failed to score | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Since failing to score | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Defence | |||
| Rank | 17th | 21st | 12th |
| Goals conceded | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Clean sheets | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Current clean sheets | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Goal Difference | |||
| Rank | 20th | 20th | 19th |
| Goal difference | -20 | -4 | -16 |
| Goal Total | |||
| Rank | 15th | 9th | 20th |
| Goal total | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Sequence Summary | |||
| Full | won last 2 | ||
| Home | won last 5 | ||
| Away | won last game | ||
| Season Longest Sequences | |||
| W-D-L | 2-2-7 | 5-1-3 | 2-2-7 |
| w/o Loss-w/o Win | 6-8 | 6-4 | 6-12 |
| Score Distribution | |||
| Most common |
D1-1 |
W2-0 |
L0-1 L1-3 D0-0 more |
| Occurence | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Bournemouth | |||
Season Summary
| Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Division Two | 19th | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 12 | 16 | 49 | 69 | -20 | .406 |
| English FA Cup | Second Round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | .500 |
| English League Cup | Second Round | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 | .500 |
| English Auto Windscreens Shield | Southern First Round | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| TOTAL | 54 | 16 | 13 | 25 | 15 | 19 | 57 | 75 | -18 | .420 | |