2010–11 Gillingham F.C. season

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Gillingham F.C.
2010–11 season
ChairmanPaul Scally
ManagerAndy Hessenthaler
Football League Two8th
FA Cup1st Round
(eliminated by Dover Athletic)
League Cup1st Round
(eliminated by Norwich City)
Football League TrophySouthern Section
1st Round

(eliminated by Southend United)
Top goalscorerLeague: Cody McDonald (25)
All: Cody McDonald (25)
Highest home attendance7,475 vs. Dover Athletic, 6 November 2010
Lowest home attendance4,076 vs. Wycombe Wanderers, 2 November 2010
Average home league attendance5,231

This page shows the progress of Gillingham F.C. in the 2010–11 football season. This year they play their games in League Two in the English league system.

Results[edit]

League Two[edit]

7 August 2010 Gillingham 1–1 Cheltenham Town Priestfield Stadium
15:00 Akinfenwa 76' Thomas 53' Attendance: 5,655
14 August 2010 Hereford United 0–0 Gillingham Edgar Street
15:00 Attendance: 2,915
21 August 2010 Gillingham 0–1 Lincoln City Priestfield Stadium
15:00 Hughton 9' Attendance: 4,838
28 August 2010 Morecambe 1–1 Gillingham Globe Arena
15:00 Stanley 60' Spiller 84' Attendance: 2,325
4 September 2010 Bury 5–4 Gillingham Gigg Lane
15:00 Bishop 15', 50'
Lowe 34' (pen.), 73'
Sodje 62'
Akinfenwa 47', 58'
Spiller 59'
Palmer 66'
Attendance: 2,700
11 September 2010 Gillingham 2–0 Shrewsbury Town Priestfield Stadium
15:00 Palmer 12', 59' (pen.) Attendance: 4,815
18 September 2010 Bradford City 1–0 Gillingham Valley Parade
15:00 Williams 90' Attendance: 10,722
25 September 2010 Gillingham 1–0 Burton Albion Priestfield Stadium
15:00 McDonald 50' Attendance: 4,823
28 September 2010 Gillingham 0–0 Southend United Priestfield Stadium
19:45 Attendance: 4,925
2 October 2010 Accrington Stanley 7–4 Gillingham Crown Ground
15:00 McConville 13'
Parkinson 34'
Barnett 43'
Edwards 58' (pen.), 62' (pen.)
Gornell 73'
Ryan 90'
Bentley 29', 31'
McDonald 55'
Akinfenwa 79' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,933
9 October 2010 Gillingham 2–1 Stockport County Priestfield Stadium
15:00 McDonald 3'
J. Payne 37'
Pulis 81' Attendance: 4,755
16 October 2010 Port Vale 0–0 Gillingham Vale Park
15:00 Attendance: 6,420
23 October 2010 Gillingham 1–1 Torquay United Priestfield Stadium
15:00 McDonald 80' Nicholson 90'
Mansell Red card 90'
Attendance: 5,345
30 October 2010 Northampton Town 2–1 Gillingham Sixfields Stadium
15:00 Beckwith 21'
McKenzie 40' (pen.)
Palmer 7' Attendance: 4,573
2 November 2010 Gillingham 0–2 Wycombe Wanderers Priestfield Stadium
19:45 Ainsworth 23'
Betsy 49'
Attendance: 4,076
13 November 2010 Gillingham 1–3 Crewe Alexandra Priestfield Stadium
15:00 Whelpdale 47'
Davies Red card 28'
Moore 36'
Donaldson 45'
Miller 77'
Attendance: 5,292
20 November 2010 Oxford United 0–1 Gillingham Kassam Stadium
15:00 McDonald 40' Attendance: 7,144
23 November 2010 Barnet 1–2 Gillingham Underhill Stadium
19:45 Gallen 31' Whelpdale 59'
Lee 65'
Attendance: 2,519
11 December 2010 Macclesfield Town 2–4 Gillingham Moss Rose
15:00 Bencherif 7'
Barnett 71'
Whelpdale 9'
Gowling 12'
McDonald 19'
Akinfenwa 33'
Attendance: 1,507
28 December 2010 Gillingham 3–0 Port Vale Priestfield Stadium
15:00 McDonald 1', 37'
Akinfenwa 60'
Attendance: 5,364
1 January 2011 Gillingham 1–0 Stevenage Priestfield Stadium
15:00 Akinfenwa 38' Attendance: 5,429
3 January 2011 Wycombe Wanderers 1–0 Gillingham Adams Park
15:00 Winfield 64' Attendance: 4,617
8 January 2011 Stockport County 1–5 Gillingham Edgeley Park
15:00 Demontagnac 70' McDonald 32', 56', 79'
Barcham 51'
Weston 71'
Attendance: 3,573
15 January 2011 Gillingham 1–0 Northampton Town Priestfield Stadium
15:00 McDonald 32' Attendance: 5,613
22 January 2011 Torquay United 1–1 Gillingham Plainmoor
15:00 Benyon 7' Rooney 87' Attendance: 2,368
25 January 2011 Gillingham 0–2 Chesterfield Priestfield Stadium
19:45 Smalley 13', 49' Attendance: 4,770
29 January 2011 Gillingham 2–1 Aldershot Town Priestfield Stadium
15:00 McDonald 53', 90' Rodman 90' Attendance: 4,810
1 February 2011 Stevenage 2–2 Gillingham Broadhall Way
19:45 Harrison 25', 75' McDonald 45'
Akinfenwa 50'
Attendance: 2,424
5 February 2011 Gillingham 0–0 Oxford United Priestfield Stadium
15:00 Attendance: 5,364
8 February 2011 Gillingham 3–1 Rotherham United Priestfield Stadium
19:45 McDonald 5', 36'
Oli 89'
Law 7' Attendance: 4,824
12 February 2011 Crewe Alexandra 1–1 Gillingham Alexandra Stadium
15:00 Sinclair 26' (o.g.) Weston 54' Attendance: 4,012
19 February 2011 Gillingham 1–1 Bury Priestfield Stadium
15:00 Weston 25' Lowe 72' Attendance: 5,021
12 February 2011 Shrewsbury Town 0–0 Gillingham Greenhous Meadow
15:00 Sharps Red card 90' Attendance: 5,574
1 March 2011 Aldershot Town 1–1 Gillingham Recreation Ground
19:45 Hylton 77' 82' Nutter Attendance: 2,038
5 March 2011 Gillingham 2–0 Bradford City Priestfield Stadium
15:00 Akinfenwa 43'
Weston 46'
Attendance: 5,019
8 March 2011 Southend United 2–2 Gillingham Roots Hall
19:45 Hall 15', 52' McDonald 7'
Akinfenwa 18' (pen)
Attendance: 5,771
12 March 2011 Gillingham 3–1 Accrington Stanley Priestfield Stadium
15:00 Barcham 2', 45'
McDonald 56'
McConville 14' Attendance: 5,299
19 March 2011 Burton Albion 1–1 Gillingham Pirelli Stadium
15:00 Winnall 26' McDonald 78' Attendance: 3,230
27 March 2011 Cheltenham Town 1–2 Gillingham Abbey Business Stadium
14:00 Elliott 3' McDonald 86', 90' Attendance: 3,157
2 April 2011 Gillingham 0–0 Hereford United Priestfield Stadium
15:00 Attendance: 5,709
9 April 2011 Lincoln City 0–4 Gillingham Sincil Bank
15:00 Gowling 20'
McDonald 41'
Hone (o.g.)
Akinfenwa 69'
Attendance: 3,022
16 April 2011 Gillingham 1–1 Morecambe Priestfield Stadium
15:00 McDonald 88' Jevons 21' (pen) Attendance: 5,545
23 April 2011 Gillingham 2–4 Barnet Priestfield Stadium
15:00 Barcham 28', 80' Byrne 13'
McLeod 45+1', 52', pen'
Attendance: 6,170
25 April 2011 Rotherham United 0–1 Gillingham Don Valley Stadium
15:00 Barcham 79' Attendance: 3,455
30 April 2011 Gillingham 2–4 Macclesfield Town Priestfield Stadium
15:00 Jackman 43'
Martin 71'
Draper 3'
Daniel 7', 17'
Sinclair 48'
Attendance: 6,841
7 May 2011 Chesterfield 3–1 Gillingham B2net Stadium
15:00 Whitaker 54'
Lester 76'
Smalley 82'
McDonald 67' Attendance: 10,023

FA Cup[edit]

6 November 2010 Round 1 Gillingham 0–2 Dover Athletic Priestfield Stadium
15:00 Nutter Red card 70' Birchall 18'
I'Anson 28'
Attendance: 7,475

League Cup[edit]

10 August 2010 Round 1 Norwich City 4–1 Gillingham Carrow Road
19:45 C. Martin 26', 90'
Holt 32', 55'
Palmer 12' Attendance: 13,068

Football League Trophy[edit]

31 August 2010 Southend United 0–0
(4–3 p)
Gillingham Roots Hall
19:45 Attendance: 3,073
Penalties
Soares soccer ball with check mark
Easton soccer ball with red X
Barker soccer ball with check mark
Paterson soccer ball with check mark
Grant soccer ball with red X
Sturrock soccer ball with check mark
S. Payne soccer ball with red X
McCammon soccer ball with check mark
Nutter soccer ball with check mark
Maher soccer ball with check mark
Spiller soccer ball with red X
J. Payne soccer ball with red X

League data[edit]

Action from the 0–0 draw away to Shrewsbury Town in February

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
6 Stevenage (O, P) 46 18 15 13 62 45 +17 69 Qualification to League Two play-offs
7 Torquay United 46 17 18 11 74 53 +21 68[a]
8 Gillingham 46 17 17 12 67 57 +10 68
9 Rotherham United 46 17 15 14 75 60 +15 66
10 Crewe Alexandra 46 18 11 17 87 65 +22 65
Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2011. Source: The Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ Torquay United deducted one point and Hereford United deducted three points[1]

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 17 17 12 67 57  +10 68 10 7 6 29 24  +5 7 10 6 38 33  +5

Last updated: 11 May 2011.
Source: BBC Sport

Appearances and goals[edit]

As of 6 May 2011.
(Substitute appearances in brackets)
No. Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Northern Ireland Alan Julian 39 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 41 0 2 0
2 DF England Barry Fuller 40 (2) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 42 (2) 0 7 0
3 DF England John Nutter 32 (2) 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 35 (2) 1 3 1
4 MF England Curtis Weston 29 (4) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 (4) 4 4 0
5 DF England Simon King 3 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 (1) 0 0 0
6 DF England Garry Richards 15 (2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 (2) 0 3 0
7 MF Republic of Ireland Kevin Maher 36 0 0 0 0 (1) 0 1 0 37 (1) 0 5 0
8 MF England Mark Bentley 15 (10) 2 0 1 0 0 0 16 (10) 2 4 1
9 FW Barbados Mark McCammon 0 (5) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 (5) 0 0 0
10 FW England Cody McDonald 41 25 1 0 0 0 1 0 43 25 4 0
11 MF England Andy Barcham 18 (6) 6 0 0 1 1 0 (1) 0 19 (7) 6 0 0
12 MF England Chris Palmer 18 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 20 5 1 0
14 MF England Luke Rooney 2 (21) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 (21) 1 2 0
15 DF England Matt Lawrence 41 (2) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 (2) 0 11 0
16 DF England Josh Gowling 21 (1) 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 23 (1) 2 1 0
17 MF England Danny Spiller 23 (7) 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 26 (7) 2 6 0
18 MF England Danny Jackman 15 (2) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 (2) 1 2 0
19 MF France Bruce Inkango 1 (4) 0 0 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 1 (5) 0 1 0
20 MF England Nicky Southall 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
21 FW England Dennis Oli 3 (18) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 (18) 1 0 0
22 FW England Andy White 0 (1) 0 0 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 (2) 0 0 0
23 FW England Stefan Payne 1 (15) 0 0 (1) 0 0 (1) 0 0 (1) 0 1 (18) 0 0 0
26 GK England Lance Cronin 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 0
27 FW England Adebayo Akinfenwa 40 (4) 11 0 (1) 0 1 0 0 0 41 (5) 11 3 0
28 MF England Jack Payne 25 (6) 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 28 (6) 1 3 0
29 DF England Tony Sinclair 17 (3) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 20 (3) 0 5 0
30 MF Belgium Stanley Aborah 0 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 (1) 0 0 0
30 FW England Ashley Miller 0 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 (1) 0 0 0
32 DF England Callum Kennedy 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
32 DF England Joe Martin 12 (5) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 (5) 1 3 0
33 MF England Charlie Lee 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0
34 MF England Chris Whelpdale 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0
35 DF England Callum Davies 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1

Awards[edit]

End of Season Awards Winner[2]
Supporters Player of the Season Cody McDonald
Away Supporters Player of the Season Cody McDonald
Automatic Retailing Player of the Season Cody McDonald
Players' Player of the Season Cody McDonald
Young Player of the Season Jack Payne
Medways News Goal of the Season Cody McDonald (vs Burton Albion, 19 March 2011)

Transfers[edit]

Players transferred in
Date Pos. Name From Fee Ref.
17 June 2010 FW England Andy White England Reading Free [3]
17 June 2010 FW England Stefan Payne England Fulham Free [3]
27 June 2010 MF England Nicky Southall England Dover Athletic Free (player/coach) [4]
23 July 2010 DF England Tony Sinclair England Woking Free [5]
23 July 2010 MF England Danny Spiller England Dagenham & Redbridge Free [6]
26 July 2010 GK England Lance Cronin England Ebbsfleet United Free [7]
29 July 2010 FW England Adebayo Akinfenwa England Northampton Town Free (Bosman) [8]
5 August 2010 MF Belgium Stanley Aborah Free agent Free [9]
12 August 2010 DF England [[]] England [[]] Free [10]
21 September 2010 MF France Bruce Inkango Free agent Free [11]
21 September 2010 DF England Joe Martin England Blackpool Free [12]
Players loaned in
Date from Pos. Name From Date to Ref.
16 July 2010 FW England [[]] England [[]] End of season [13]
9 November 2010 DF England Callum Kennedy England Swindon Town 9 December 2010 [14]
11 November 2010 MF England Charlie Lee England Peterborough United 11 December 2010 [15]
11 November 2010 MF England Chris Whelpdale England Peterborough United 11 December 2010 [15]
Players loaned out
Date from Pos. Name To Date to Ref.
22 October 2010 MF England Luke Rooney England Eastbourne Borough 22 November 2010 [16]
27 October 2010 FW England Andy White England Margate 27 November 2010 [17]
28 October 2010 DF England Josh Gowling England Lincoln City 28 November 2010 [18]
29 October 2010 DF England Connor Essam England Bishops Stortford 29 November 2010 [19]
10 January 2011 FW England Andy White England Bishops Stortford 10 February 2011 [20]
10 January 2011 DF England Connor Essam England Bishops Stortford 10 February 2011 [20]
17 February 2011 GK England Darren Hawkes England Ebbsfleet United End of season [21]
18 February 2011 FW England Stefan Payne England Braintree Town 18 March 2011 [22]
8 March 2011 MF England Mark Bentley England Cambridge United 9 April 2011 [23]
21 March 2011 DF England Connor Essam England Dover Athletic End of season [24][25]
Players transferred out
Date Pos. Name Subsequent club Fee Ref.
15 July 2010 FW Canada Simeon Jackson England Norwich City £600,000 [13]
Players released
Date Pos. Name Subsequent club Join date Ref.
2 June 2010 DF England Tom Wynter England Dover Athletic 1 July 2010 [26][27]
3 June 2010 MF England Stuart Lewis England Dagenham & Redbridge 1 July 2010 [26][28]
7 June 2010 FW England Luis Cumbers England Welling United 1 July 2010 [26][29]
7 June 2010 FW England Andy Pugh England Welling United 1 July 2010 [26][29]
7 June 2010 GK England Simon Royce England Brentford 7 June 2010 (Player/Goalkeeper Coach) [30]
23 June 2010 MF England Adam Miller England Cambridge United 1 July 2010 [26][31]
1 July 2010 FW England James Walker England Leyton Orient 10 September 2010 [26][32]
1 July 2010 FW England Jacob Erskine England Concord Rangers ? [26]
2 July 2010 MF England Charlie Stimson England Barnet 2 July 2010 [33]
4 October 2010 MF Belgium Stanley Aborah Unattached [34]
20 December 2010 MF France Bruce Inkango Albania Kastrioti 18 February 2011 [35][36]

References[edit]

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