2011–12 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season

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West Bromwich Albion
ChairmanJeremy Peace
Head coachRoy Hodgson(until 13 May)
Steve Clarke (from 8 June)
FA CupFourth round
(eliminated by Norwich City)
League CupSecond round
(eliminated by Everton)
Top goalscorerLeague: Peter Odemwingie (10)
All: Peter Odemwingie (11)
Highest home attendance26,358 (vs. Arsenal
Lowest home attendance12,454 (vs. Cardiff City
Average home league attendance24,639

The 2011–12 season was West Bromwich Albion's third consecutive season in the Premier League, their sixth in total. During the season, they competed in the League Cup and the FA Cup.

West Bromwich Albion finished the season at 10th place after their last league game was a 2-3 loss against Arsenal.

2011–12 Premier League squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK England ENG Ben Foster (on loan from Birmingham City)
3 DF Sweden SWE Jonas Olsson (vice-captain)
5 MF Cameroon CMR Somen Tchoyi
6 DF England ENG Liam Ridgewell
7 MF Scotland SCO James Morrison[1]
8 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Keith Andrews
9 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Shane Long
11 MF Northern Ireland NIR Chris Brunt (club captain)
12 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Steven Reid[2]
13 GK Hungary HUN Márton Fülöp
14 MF England ENG Jerome Thomas
17 MF Scotland SCO Graham Dorrans
19 GK England ENG Luke Daniels
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 DF England ENG Nicky Shorey
21 MF Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Youssuf Mulumbu
22 MF Hungary HUN Zoltán Gera
23 DF Northern Ireland NIR Gareth McAuley
24 FW Nigeria NGA Peter Odemwingie
25 DF England ENG Craig Dawson
26 DF England ENG James Hurst
28 DF England ENG Billy Jones
29 MF England ENG George Thorne
30 DF Romania ROU Gabriel Tamaş
31 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Simon Cox[3]
32 FW French Guiana GUF Marc-Antoine Fortuné[4]
33 MF Austria AUT Paul Scharner

Reserves and academy

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
36 FW Pakistan PAK Adil Nabi
37 MF Wales WAL Kayelden Brown
38 FW England ENG Saido Berahino
39 MF England ENG Kemar Roofe
42 DF England ENG Cameron Gayle
44 MF England ENG Jamie Edge

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF England ENG Joe Mattock (at Brighton & Hove Albion)
15 FW New Zealand NZL Chris Wood (at Bristol City)
16 MF Scotland SCO Scott Allan (at Portsmouth)
18 DF Chile CHI Gonzalo Jara (at Brighton & Hove Albion)
27 MF England ENG Sam Mantom (at Walsall)
No. Pos. Nation Player
34 MF England ENG Paul Downing (at Barnet)
35 MF Saint Kitts and Nevis SKN Romaine Sawyers (at Shrewsbury Town)
40 DF Wales WAL Liam O'Neil (at VPS)
41 FW England ENG Lateef Elford-Alliyu (at Bury)
GK Wales WAL Boaz Myhill (at Birmingham City)

Results and fixtures

Pre-season

West Brom played no early home pre-season friendlies this season, because of development and leveling of the pitch at The Hawthorns.[5]

13 July 2011 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 West Brom Santa Clara, California, USA
03:30 a.m. (BST) Bingham 3'
Stephenson 45'
Report Thomas 53' Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium
Attendance: 6,872
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
17 July 2011 Ventura County Fusion 2–4 West Brom Ventura, California, USA
23:00 (BST) Riley 29'
Barrera 49'
Report Dorrans 3'
Cox 54'
Brunt 58' (pen.)
Bednar 66'
Stadium: Ventura College
Attendance: –
Referee: –
21 July 2011 Portland Timbers 2–3 West Brom Portland, Oregon, USA
04:00 a.m. (BST) Johnson 26'
Lowry 29'
Report Morrison 65'
Tchoyi 68'
Tamaş 90'
Stadium: Jeld-Wen Field
Attendance: –
Referee: A Chapman
26 July 2011 Rochdale 3–0 West Brom Rochdale
19:30 Grimes 6'
Jones 28' (pen.)
Akpa Akpro 79'
Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1,743
Referee: J Moss
27 July 2011 Southampton 2–2 West Brom Southampton
19:45 Cork 73'
Lambert 85'
Report Cox 58', 75' Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 7,038
Referee: K Stroud
30 July 2011 Bristol City 0–1 West Brom Bristol
15:00 Report Dawson 88' Stadium: Ashton Gate
Attendance: 7,346
Referee: S. Hooper
4 August 2011 Olympiacos 2–2 West Brom Piraeus, Greece
21:00 2'
18' (pen.)
Dorrans 4'
Thomas 47'
Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: –
Referee: –
7 August 2011 West Brom 1–1 Parma West Bromwich
15:00 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: –
Referee: –

Premier League

14 August 2011 1 West Bromwich Albion 1–2 Manchester United West Bromwich
16:00 BST Long 37' 13' Rooney
81' (o.g.) Reid
Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,360
Referee: Mike Jones
20 August 2011 2 Chelsea 2–1 West Bromwich Albion London
17:30 BST Anelka 53'
Malouda 83'
4' Long Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 41,091
28 August 2011 3 West Bromwich Albion 0–1 Stoke City West Bromwich
15:00 BST 89' Shotton Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 22,909
11 September 2011 4 Norwich City 0–1 West Bromwich Albion Norwich
13:30 BST 3' Odemwingie Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 26,158
17 September 2011 5 Swansea City 3–0 West Bromwich Albion Swansea
15:00 BST Sinclair 14' (pen.)
Lita 24'
Dyer 49'
Report Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 20,341
Referee: Martin Atkinson
24 September 2011 6 West Bromwich Albion 0–0 Fulham West Bromwich
15:00 BST Report Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 23,835
Referee: Stuart Attwell
1 October 2011 7 Sunderland 2–2 West Bromwich Albion Sunderland
15:00 BST Bendtner 24'
Elmohamady 26'
Report 4' Morrison
5' Long
Stadium: Stadium of Light
Attendance: 34,815
Referee: Lee Mason
22 October 2011 9 Aston Villa 1–2 West Bromwich Albion Birmingham
15:00 Bent 23' (pen.) Report Olsson 45'
Scharner 57'
Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 34,152
Referee: Phil Dowd
29 October 2011 10 West Bromwich Albion 0–2 Liverpool West Bromwich
17:30 BST Report Adam 9' (pen.)
Carroll 45+1'
Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,522
Referee: Lee Mason
5 November 2011 11 Arsenal 3–0 West Bromwich Albion London
15:00 GMT van Persie 22'
Vermaelen 39'
Arteta 79'
Report Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 60,091
Referee: Michael Oliver
26 November 2011 13 West Bromwich Albion 1–3 Tottenham Hotspur West Bromwich
15:00 GMT Mulumbu 8' report Adebayor 25', 90+3'
Defoe 81'
Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 24,801
Referee: Lee Probert
10 December 2011 15 West Bromwich Albion 1–2 Wigan Athletic West Bromwich
15:00 GMT Reid 33' report Moses 37'
Gómez 57' (pen.)
Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 26,446
Referee: Mike Dean
21 December 2011 17 Newcastle United 2–3 West Bromwich Albion Newcastle upon Tyne
20:00 GMT Ba 31', 81' Report Odemwingie 20'
McAuley 44'
Scharner 85'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 51,060
Referee: Taylor
26 December 2011 18 West Bromwich Albion 0–0 Manchester City West Bromwich
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,938
Referee: Lee Mason
1 January 2012 19 West Bromwich Albion 0–1 Everton West Bromwich
12:45 GMT Report Anichebe 87' Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 23,038
Referee: Stuart Attwell
14 January 2012 21 West Bromwich Albion 1–2 Norwich City West Bromwich
15:00 GMT Long 68' (pen.) Report Surman 43'
Morison 79'
Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 24,474
Referee: Mike Dean
21 January 2012 22 Stoke City 1–2 West Bromwich Albion Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 GMT Jerome 86' Report Morrison 35'
Dorrans 90+1'
Stadium: Britannia Stadium
Attendance: 26,865
Referee: Anthony Taylor
1 February 2012 23 Fulham 1–1 West Bromwich Albion London
19:45 GMT Dempsey 69' Report Tchoyi 82' Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 25,689
Referee: Mark Halsey
25 February 2012 26 West Bromwich Albion 4–0 Sunderland West Bromwich
15:00 GMT Odemwingie 3', 48'
James Morrison 41'
Andrews 90+1'
report Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,311
Referee: Chris Foy
3 March 2012 27 West Bromwich Albion 1–0 Chelsea West Bromwich
15:00 GMT McAuley 82' report Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 24,838
Referee: Phil Dowd
11 March 2012 28 Manchester United 2–0 West Bromwich Albion Manchester
15:00 BST Rooney 35', 71' report Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 75,598
Referee: Lee Probert
31 March 2012 31 Everton 2-0 West Bromwich Albion Liverpool
15:00 BST McAuley 18' (o.g.)
Anichebe 87'
Report Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 32,051
Referee: Peter Walton
11 April 2012 33 Manchester City 4-0 West Bromwich Albion Manchester
19:45 Agüero 6', 54'
Tévez 61'
Silva 64'
Report Stadium: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 46,746
Referee: Friend
14 April 2012 34 West Bromwich Albion 1-0 Queens Park Rangers West Bromwich
15:00 Dorrans 22' Report Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,521
Referee: Moss
22 April 2012 35 Liverpool 0-1 West Bromwich Albion Liverpool
16:00 Report Odemwingie 75' Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 43,660
Referee: Swarbrick
28 April 2012 36 West Bromwich Albion 0-0 Aston Villa West Bromwich
15:00 Report Warnock Yellow card 37'
Hutton Yellow card 43'
Clark Yellow card 59'
Heskey Yellow card 62'
Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,984
Referee: Mark Clattenburg
6 May 2012 37 Bolton Wanderers 2-2 West Bromwich Albion Bolton
14:00 Petrov 24' (pen.)
Boyata Yellow card 38'
Jones 72' (o.g.)
Report Jones Yellow card 45'
Long Yellow card 54'
Andrews Yellow card 56'
Brunt Yellow card 73' 75'
Morrison 90'
Stadium: Reebok Stadium
Attendance: 25,662
Referee: Kevin Friend
13 May 2012 38 West Bromwich Albion 2-3 Arsenal The Hawthorns
19:30 Long 11'
Dorrans 15'
Report Benayoun 4'
Andre Santos 30'
Koscielny 54'
Attendance: 26,358
Referee: Mike Jones

League Cup

23 August 2011 R2 Bournemouth 1–4 West Bromwich Albion Bournemouth
19:45 Lovell 48' Thomas 7'
Fortune 42', 78'
Cox 53'
Stadium: Seward Stadium
Attendance: 6,911
21 September 2011 R3 Everton 2–1 (a.e.t.) West Bromwich Albion Liverpool
20:00 Fellaini 89'
Neville 103'
Brunt 57' (pen.) Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 17,647

FA Cup

7 January 2012 R3 West Bromwich Albion 4–2 Cardiff City West Bromwich
15:00 Odemwingie 7'
Cox 33', 61', 90'
Earnshaw 36'
Mason 50'
Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 12,454
28 January 2012 R4 West Bromwich Albion 1–2 Norwich City West Bromwich
15:00 Fortuné 54' Holt 35'
Jackson 85'
Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 17,434

League table

Template:2011–12 Premier League table

Players statistics

As of 7 April 2012
No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK England ENG Ben Foster 33 0 31+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF England ENG Joe Mattock 3 0 1+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF Sweden SWE Jonas Olsson 28 2 27+0 2 0+0 0 1+0 0
5 MF Cameroon CMR Somen Tchoyi 19 1 5+11 1 0+2 0 1+0 0
6 DF England ENG Liam Ridgewell 8 1 8+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
7 MF Scotland SCO James Morrison 30 4 22+5 4 2+0 0 0+1 0
8 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Keith Andrews 8 2 6+2 2 0+0 0 0+0 0
9 FW Ireland EIR Shane Long 28 7 19+7 7 0+1 0 1+0 0
11 MF Northern Ireland NIR Chris Brunt 25 2 20+4 1 0+0 0 1+0 1
12 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Steven Reid 21 1 20+1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
13 GK Hungary HUN Márton Fülöp 2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
14 MF England ENG Jerome Thomas 26 2 21+3 1 1+0 0 1+0 1
16 MF Scotland SCO Scott Allan 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
17 MF Scotland SCO Graham Dorrans 28 1 10+14 1 2+0 0 2+0 0
18 DF Chile CHI Gonzalo Jara 7 0 1+3 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
19 GK England ENG Luke Daniels 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
20 DF England ENG Nicky Shorey 25 0 21+3 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
21 MF Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Youssuf Mulumbu 28 1 26+1 1 1+0 0 0+0 0
22 MF Hungary HUN Zoltán Gera 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
23 DF Northern Ireland NIR Gareth McAuley 32 2 28+0 2 1+1 0 2+0 0
24 FW Nigeria NGA Peter Odemwingie 27 10 21+4 9 1+0 1 1+0 0
25 DF England ENG Craig Dawson 10 0 4+2 0 2+0 0 1+1 0
27 MF England ENG Sam Mantom 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
28 DF England ENG Billy Jones 14 0 10+1 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
29 MF England ENG George Thorne 6 0 0+3 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
30 DF Romania ROU Gabriel Tamaş 10 0 7+1 0 1+1 0 0+0 0
31 FW Ireland EIR Simon Cox 16 4 5+7 0 2+0 3 2+0 1
32 FW France FRA Marc-Antoine Fortuné 14 5 8+3 2 1+1 1 1+0 2
33 MF Austria AUT Paul Scharner 23 3 16+6 3 0+0 0 0+1 0
34 MF England ENG Paul Downing 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
35 MF Saint Kitts and Nevis SKN Romaine Sawyers 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
36 FW Pakistan PAK Adil Nabi 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
37 MF Wales WAL Kayelden Brown 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
38 FW England ENG Saido Berahino 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
39 MF England ENG Kemar Roofe 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
40 DF Wales WAL Liam O'Neil 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
41 FW England ENG Lateef Elford-Alliyu 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
42 DF England ENG Cameron Gayle 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
44 MF England ENG Jamie Edge 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Captains

No. P Name Country No. games Notes
11 MF Chris Brunt Northern Ireland 10 Club captain

Last updated: 6 June 2011
Source: Competitive match reports.
Competitive matches only
Matches started as captain only
Country: FIFA nationality; No.: Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.

Top scorers

Last updated on 20th May 2012 (Not fully Checked)
Place Position Nation Number Name Premiership FA Cup League Cup Total
1 FW Nigeria 24 Peter Odemwingie 10 1 0 11
2 FW Republic of Ireland 9 Shane Long 8 0 0 8
3 FW French Guiana 32 Marc-Antoine Fortuné 2 1 2 5
4 MF Scotland 7 James Morrison 5 0 0 5
= FW Republic of Ireland 31 Simon Cox 0 3 1 4
4 MF Austria 33 Paul Scharner 3 0 0 3
5 DF Sweden 3 Jonas Olsson 2 0 0 2
= MF Republic of Ireland 8 Keith Andrews 2 0 0 2
= MF Northern Ireland 11 Chris Brunt 2 0 1 3
= MF England 14 Jerome Thomas 1 0 1 2
= DF Northern Ireland 23 Gareth McAuley 2 0 0 2
11 MF Cameroon 5 Somen Tchoyi 1 0 0 1
= DF England 6 Liam Ridgewell 1 0 0 1
= MF Republic of Ireland 12 Steven Reid 1 0 1 2
= MF Scotland 17 Graham Dorrans 3 0 0 3
= MF Democratic Republic of the Congo 21 Youssuf Mulumbu 1 0 0 1
= / / Own Goals 1 0 0 1
Totals 44 5 7 56

Starting 11

Considering starts in all competitions[6]
No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
MS Notes
1 GK England Ben Foster 39
12 RB Republic of Ireland Steven Reid 21
23 CB Northern Ireland Gareth McAuley 35
3 CB Sweden Jonas Olsson 34
20 LB England Nicky Shorey 23
11 RM Northern Ireland Chris Brunt 26
21 CM Democratic Republic of the Congo Youssouf Mulumbu 35
7 CM Scotland James Morrison 25
14 LM England Jerome Thomas 28
24 CF Nigeria Peter Odemwingie 27
9 CF Republic of Ireland Shane Long 24

Transfers

References

  1. ^ Morrison was born in Darlington, England, but qualifies to represent Scotland internationally through his grandparents and made his international debut for Scotland in May 2008.
  2. ^ Reid was born in Kingston upon Thames, England, but qualifies to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his mother and made his international debut for Ireland in 2001.
  3. ^ Cox was born in Reading, England, but qualifies to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his grandmother and made his international debut for Ireland in May 2011.
  4. ^ Fortuné was born in Cayenne, French Guiana, which is an overseas region of France.
  5. ^ "Chairman reveals stadium plans". WBA Official Site. 7 June 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
  6. ^ http://www.11v11.com/teams/west-bromwich-albion/tab/players/season/2012
  7. ^ Shown on Match of the Day on 31 January.