Regionals: Sir Alex rejected Aguero
A round up of Tuesday's regional papers as Sir Alex Ferguson reveals he rejected the chance to sign Sergio Aguero before he joined Man City.
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League Table & Stats
 England Division Two (old)
| Home | Away | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | GA | Pt | Res | Res | |||
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 1.61 | 55 | L1-4 | L0-3 | |
| 2 | Grimsby Town | 42 | 1.34 | 53 | |||
| 3 | Bradford Park Avenue | 42 | 1.26 | 48 | W4-2 | L0-1 | |
| 4 | Southampton | 42 | 1.23 | 48 | W2-1 | L1-3 | |
| 5 | Notts County | 42 | 1.20 | 47 | D2-2 | W2-1 | |
| 6 | Stoke City | 42 | 1.45 | 46 | W2-1 | W2-1 | |
| 7 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 1.01 | 46 | W3-1 | L0-1 | |
| 8 | Blackpool | 42 | 1.21 | 45 | L1-4 | D1-1 | |
| 9 | Chelsea | 42 | 0.98 | 44 | W1-0 | L2-3 | |
| 10 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 0.93 | 43 | W2-0 | L1-2 | |
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 1.01 | 42 | D2-2 | W1-0 | |
| 12 | Hull City | 42 | 0.92 | 40 | L0-1 | W3-2 | |
| 13 | Preston North End | 42 | 0.99 | 39 | W1-0 | L2-5 | |
| 14 | Millwall | 42 | 0.83 | 39 | W3-0 | L1-4 | |
| 15 | Reading | 42 | 0.73 | 39 | W4-0 | W3-1 | |
| 16 | Barnsley | 42 | 1.04 | 38 | W2-1 | W2-0 | |
| 17 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 42 | 0.95 | 37 | W2-0 | D2-2 | |
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 0.72 | 37 | W1-0 | W3-0 | |
| 19 | Swansea City | 42 | 0.83 | 36 | W4-1 | L1-2 | |
| 20 | Bristol City | 42 | 0.81 | 36 | W3-2 | D2-2 | |
| 21 | Port Vale | 42 | 0.83 | 34 | W3-1 | W3-0 | |
| 22 | Leyton Orient | 42 | 0.62 | 32 | W6-1 | L1-3 | |
| Grimsby Town | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Home | Away | |
| League Record | |||
| Rank | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd |
| Played | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Won | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Drawn | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Lost | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Form (6 games) | |||
| Rank | 14th | 2nd | 7th |
| Record (W-D-L) | 3-0-3 | 6-0-0 | 2-0-4 |
| Goals (F-A) | 8-8 | 10-0 | 8-11 |
| Attack | |||
| Rank | 4th | 9th | 5th |
| Goals scored | 82 | 49 | 33 |
| Failed to score | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Since failing to score | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Defence | |||
| Rank | 4th | 6th | 4th |
| Goals conceded | 61 | 24 | 37 |
| Clean sheets | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Current clean sheets | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Goal Difference | |||
| Rank | 3rd | 9th | 3rd |
| Goal difference | +21 | +25 | -4 |
| Goal Total | |||
| Rank | 11th | 11th | 12th |
| Goal total | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Sequence Summary | |||
| Full | lost last 2 | ||
| Home | won last 10 | ||
| Away | lost last 2 | ||
| Season Longest Sequences | |||
| W-D-L | 8-2-3 | 10-1-2 | 3-1-3 |
| w/o Loss-w/o Win | 9-6 | 10-3 | 4-3 |
| Score Distribution | |||
| Most common |
W2-1 |
W1-0 W2-1 |
W2-1 W3-0 L0-1 more |
| Occurence | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Grimsby Town | |||
Season Summary
| Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Division Two (old) | 2nd | 42 | 24 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 82 | 61 | +21 | .631 |
| English FA Cup | Third Round | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | .250 |
| TOTAL | 44 | 24 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 83 | 64 | +19 | .614 | |