2017–18 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season
| 2017–18 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Simon Corney | ||
| Manager | John Sheridan (until 25 September)[1] Richie Wellens (from 18 October)[2] | ||
| Stadium | Boundary Park | ||
| League One | 21st (relegated) | ||
| FA Cup | First round | ||
| EFL Cup | First round | ||
| EFL Trophy | Group stage | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Eoin Doyle (12) All: Eoin Doyle (12) | ||
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The 2017–18 season was Oldham Athletic's 123rd season in their history and 21st consecutive season in League One.[3] Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.
The season covers the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.
Transfers
[edit]Transfers in
[edit]| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2017 | CF |  |
Craig Davies | Scunthorpe United | Free | [4] |
| 1 July 2017 | AM |  |
Dan Gardner | Chesterfield | Free | [5] |
| 13 July 2017 | RB | |
Rob Hunt | Brighton & Hove Albion | Undisclosed | [6] |
| 17 July 2017 | CF |  |
Courtney Duffus | Everton | Undisclosed | [7] |
| 9 August 2017 | RW |  |
Gyamfi Kyeremeh | Eintracht Braunschweig II | Free | [8] |
| 31 August 2017 | GK |  |
Johny Placide | Guingamp | Free | [9] |
| 6 September 2017 | LW |  |
Gevaro Nepomuceno | Marítimo | Undisclosed | [10] |
| 6 September 2017 | AM |  |
Abdelhakim Omrani | Sedan | Undisclosed | [11] |
| 12 September 2017 | CM |  |
Mohamed Maouche | Tours | Free | [12] |
| 29 December 2017 | FW | |
Patrick McEleney | Dundalk | Undisclosed | [13] |
Transfers out
[edit]| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2017 | RM | |
Lee Croft | Southport | Released | [14][a] |
| 1 July 2017 | LB | |
Charles Dunne | Motherwell | Released | [14][b] |
| 1 July 2017 | MF | |
Lee Knight | Free agent | Released | [14] |
| 1 July 2017 | RB | |
Josh Law | York City | Released | [14][c] |
| 1 July 2017 | CF | |
Michael Ngoo | KF Tirana | Released | [14][d] |
| 1 July 2017 | LB | |
Jamie Reckord | Free agent | Released | [14] |
Loans in
[edit]| Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | End date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August 2017 | GK | |
Ben Wilson | Cardiff City | January 2018 | [19] |
| 29 August 2017 | CM | |
Jack Byrne | Wigan Athletic | January 2018 | [20] |
| 31 August 2017 | CB | |
Kean Bryan | Manchester City | 1 January 2018 | [21] |
| 31 August 2017 | CF | |
Eoin Doyle | Preston North End | 1 January 2018 | [22] |
| 31 August 2017 | GK |  |
Jack Ruddy | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 January 2018 | [23] |
| 6 September 2017 | LW |  |
Queensy Menig | Nantes | 30 June 2018 | [24] |
Loans out
[edit]| Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | End date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 September 2017 | DF | |
Kallum Mantack | FC United of Manchester | 20 October 2017 | [25] |
| 13 October 2017 | CB | |
George Edmundson | AFC Fylde | 1 January 2018 | [26][a] |
| 13 October 2017 | CB | |
Jamie Stott | AFC Fylde | 10 November 2017 | [26] |
| 30 October 2017 | CM | |
Mason Fawns | Ashton United | 27 November 2017 | [28] |
| 3 November 2017 | DF | |
Kallum Mantack | Stockport County | 3 December 2017 | [29] |
| 10 November 2017 | CB | |
Jamie Stott | Curzon Ashton | 1 January 2018 | [30] |
Competitions
[edit]Friendlies
[edit]As of 28 June 2017, Oldham Athletic have announced seven pre-season friendlies against Curzon Ashton,[31] Stalybridge Celtic,[32] Accrington Stanley,[33] Salisbury,[34] Swindon Town,[35] Girona[36] and Manchester United U/23.[37]
| 8 July 2017 | Stalybridge Celtic | 1–4 | Oldham Athletic | Stalybridge |
| 15:00 BST | Thomas  65' |
Report | Trialist 34' Obadeyi 36'Fané 51'Osei 68' |
Stadium: Bower Fold |
| 12 July 2017 | Salisbury | 0–3 | Oldham Athletic | Old Sarum |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Flynn 2' Obadeyi 80', 86' |
Stadium: The Raymond McEnhill Stadium |
| 14 July 2017 | Swindon Town | 1–1 | Oldham Athletic | Swindon |
| 12:00 BST | ?' |
Report | Amadi-Holloway ?' |
Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 0 |
| 18 July 2017 | Curzon Ashton | 1–1 | Oldham Athletic | Ashton-under-Lyne |
| 19:45 BST | Shaw 63' |
Report | Amadi-Holloway 46' |
Stadium: Tameside Stadium Attendance: 1,128 |
| 22 July 2017 | Accrington Stanley | 2–2 | Oldham Athletic | Accrington |
| 15:00 BST | Kee 16' McLeod 77' |
Report | Davies 55' (pen.) Duffus 85' |
Stadium: Crown Ground |
| 27 July 2017 | Oldham Athletic | 1–2 | Girona | Oldham |
| 19:00 BST | Duffus 90' (pen.) |
Report | Amagat 1' Benítez 15' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Referee: Ben Toner (England) |
| 1 August 2017 | Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | Manchester United XI | Oldham |
| 19:30 BST | Report | Gribbin 75' |
Stadium: Boundary Park |
League One
[edit]League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Walsall | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 53 | 66 | −13 | 52 | |
| 20 | Rochdale | 46 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 49 | 57 | −8 | 51 | |
| 21 | Oldham Athletic (R) | 46 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 58 | 75 | −17 | 50 | Relegation to EFL League Two |
| 22 | Northampton Town (R) | 46 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 43 | 77 | −34 | 47 | |
| 23 | Milton Keynes Dons (R) | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 43 | 69 | −26 | 45 |
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(R) Relegated
Result 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 |
| 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 40 | 50 | −10 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 28 | −11 |
Last updated: 13 January 2018.
Source: [citation needed]
Result by matchday
[edit]Updated to match(es) played on 13 January 2018. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
[edit]On 21 June 2017, the league fixtures were announced.[38][39]
| 5 August 2017 1 | Oldham Athletic | 0–2 | Oxford United | Oldham |
| 15:00 BST | McLaughlin  71' |
Report | Thomas 39' Rothwell 68'Ruffels 71'Williamson 79' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,874 Referee: David Webb |
| 12 August 2017 2 | Walsall | 2–1 | Oldham Athletic | Bescot |
| 15:00 BST | Edwards 53' Chambers 73' Oztumer 90' Bakayoko 90+6' |
Report | McLaughlin 32' Banks 67' Wilson 73' Gerrard 84' |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,419 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 19 August 2017 3 | Oldham Athletic | 0–2 | Wigan Athletic | Oldham |
| 15:00 BST | Dummigan 40' Banks 60' |
Report | Toney 8' Jacobs 16' 39'Burn 34'Morsy 45+2' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,446 Referee: Eddie Ilderton |
| 26 August 2017 4 | Blackpool | 2–1 | Oldham Athletic | Blackpool |
| 15:00 BST | Longstaff 6' Vassell 15'Daniel 90+1' |
Report | Banks 25' Osei 70' |
Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 4,642 Referee: Peter Bankes |
| 2 September 2017 5 | Oldham Athletic | 3–4 | Charlton Athletic | Oldham |
| 15:00 BST | Clarke 29' Fané 30'  54'Davies 34' (pen.) 59'Gardner 39'Doyle 51' 75'Gerrard 54'Byrne 82' |
Report | Holmes 18' 90+6' Fosu 21'Clarke 62'Dodoo 72' 90+4'Forster-Caskey 90+2' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 3,592 Referee: Ross Joyce |
| 9 September 2017 6 | Fleetwood Town | 2–2 | Oldham Athletic | Fleetwood |
| 15:00 BST | Eastham 24' Coyle 77'Hunter 90+3' (pen.) |
Report | Edmundson 10' Davies 18'Byrne 50'Bryan 55'Ruddy 90+3' |
Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 3,606 Referee: Robert Jones |
| 12 September 2017 7 | Bristol Rovers | 2–3 | Oldham Athletic | Horfield |
| 19:45 BST | Gaffney 83' Sweeney 85'Telford 90+7' |
Report | Byrne 49' Gardner 60'Davies 71'Doyle 88'Fané 90+7' |
Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 7,908 Referee: Brett Huxtable |
| 16 September 2017 8 | Oldham Athletic | 1–2 | Shrewsbury Town | Oldham |
| 15:00 BST | Davies 33' Doyle 38' 90+3'Gardner 74'Gerrard 90+5' |
Report | Payne 19' Nolan 65' 90'Morris 73'Rodman 80' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,150 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 23 September 2017 9 | Rotherham United | 5–1 | Oldham Athletic | Rotherham |
| 15:00 BST | Ihiekwe 8' Taylor 31'Moore 73', 78'Forde 87'Yates 89' |
Report | Davies 21' Gardner 32'Edmundson 45'Nepomuceno 68' |
Stadium: New York Stadium Attendance: 8,250 Referee: John Brooks |
| 26 September 2017 10 | Oldham Athletic | 3–2 | Peterborough United | Oldham |
| 19:45 BST | Doyle 51', 85' Wilson  57'Gardner 80' 90+7'Clarke 83'Placide 90' |
Report | Maddison 58' (pen.) Lopes 90'Marriott 90+2' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 2,975 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| 30 September 2017 11 | Portsmouth | 1–2 | Oldham Athletic | Milton |
| 15:00 BST | Pitman 90' O'Keefe 90+5' |
Report | Doyle 16', 47' Dummigan 33'Bryan 51'Byrne 66'Banks 83'Davies 90+4'Placide 90+6' |
Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 17,848 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 7 October 2017 P | Oldham Athletic | v | Bury | Oldham |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Boundary Park | |||
| Note: On 28 September, the scheduled home match against Bury was postponed due to international call-ups.[40] | ||||
| 14 October 2017 12 | Oldham Athletic | 1–0 | Blackburn Rovers | Oldham |
| 15:00 BST | Dummigan 16' Menig 90' |
Report | Smallwood 61' Bennett 73'Chapman 75'Dack 79' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 7,784 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 17 October 2017 13 | Bradford City | 1–1 | Oldham Athletic | Bradford |
| 19:45 BST | Taylor 3' Vincelot 73'Thompson 79'Wyke 84' |
Report | Doyle 23' Omrani 82'Hunt 83'Bryan 85' |
Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 19,840 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 21 October 2017 14 | Milton Keynes Dons | 4–4 | Oldham Athletic | Denbigh |
| 15:00 BST | Gilbey 17' Upson 56', 89' 64'Walsh 65'Nesbitt 82'Aneke 88' |
Report | Davies 7' Doyle 39', 45+1'Clarke 55' 63'Fané 67'Hunt 90' |
Stadium: Stadium mk Attendance: 9,312 Referee: Anthony Coggins |
| 24 October 2017 15 | Oldham Athletic | 2–1 | Bury | Oldham |
| 19:45 BST | Doyle 24' Byrne 44'Amadi-Holloway 90+3' |
Report | Aldred 47' Ince 69' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,183 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 28 October 2017 16 | Oldham Athletic | 2–3 | Scunthorpe United | Oldham |
| 15:00 BST | Fané 31' Clarke 45+1'Davies 81' |
Report | Hopper 5' Morris 10'Gilks 61'Holmes 83'McArdle 87' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,331 Referee: Scott Oldham |
| 11 November 2017 P | Southend United | v | Oldham Athletic | Southend-on-Sea |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Roots Hall | |||
| Note: On 2 November, the scheduled away trip to Southend United was postponed due to international call-ups.[41] | ||||
| 18 November 2017 17 | Oldham Athletic | 3–1 | Rochdale | Oldham |
| 15:00 GMT | Dummigan 2' Gardner 44'Fané 59'Placide 74'Doyle 83', 86' |
Report | Done 16' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 6,129 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
| 21 November 2017 18 | Oldham Athletic | 0–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Oldham |
| 19:45 GMT | Bryan 14' |
Report | Long 90+3' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 3,169 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 25 November 2017 19 | Gillingham | 0–0 | Oldham Athletic | Gillingham |
| 15:00 GMT | Byrne 33' |
Report | Gardner 40' Gerrard 68'Bryan 90' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 4,364 Referee: Graham Horwood |
| 2 December 2017 20 | Southend United | 2–0 | Oldham Athletic | Southend-on-Sea |
| 15:00 GMT | Demetriou 17' (pen.) 40' Wright 54'McLaughlin 56' |
Report | Doyle 90+3' |
Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 5,608 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 9 December 2017 21 | Oldham Athletic | 5–1 | Northampton Town | Oldham |
| 15:00 GMT | Byrne 4', 45+2' Obadeyi 26'Nepomuceno 41' 60'Fané 84'Davies 90+3' |
Report | Buchanan 36' Taylor 45+1'Foley 47' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 3,532 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
| 16 December 2017 22 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–1 | Oldham Athletic | Doncaster |
| 15:00 GMT | Butler 59' |
Report | Gerrard 59' Doyle 88' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 7,831 Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 23 December 2017 23 | Plymouth Argyle | 4–1 | Oldham Athletic | Plymouth |
| 15:00 GMT | Diagouraga 3' 30' Carey 6'Edwards 59'Jervis 72' |
Report | Wilson 40' Byrne 43'Gerrard 56'Hunt 84' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 10,017 Referee: Lee Collins |
| 26 December 2017 24 | Oldham Athletic | 1–2 | Fleetwood Town | Oldham |
| 15:00 GMT | Bryan 82' |
Report | Cole 50' 75' Hunter 67'Eastham 80'Bell 90+3' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,578 Referee: Mark Heywood |
| 30 December 2017 25 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Bristol Rovers | Oldham |
| 15:00 GMT | Davies 72' Bryan 90' |
Report | Sinclair 38' Bodin 49' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 3,928 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
| 1 January 2018 26 | Shrewsbury Town | 1–0 | Oldham Athletic | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 GMT | Whalley 16' Nolan 57' |
Report | Gardner 73' Byrne 84' |
Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 6,383 Referee: Tom Nield |
| 6 January 2018 27 | Charlton Athletic | 1–0 | Oldham Athletic | London |
| 15:00 GMT | Mavididi 4' 27' Bauer 43'Konsa 87' |
Report | Green 68' Nepomuceno 73'Placide 79' |
Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 9,972 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 13 January 2018 28 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Rotherham United | Oldham |
| 15:00 GMT | Davies 31' Pringle 90+5' |
Report | Williams 7' Vaulks 63' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,775 Referee: Rob Lewis |
| 20 January 2018 29 | Peterborough United | 3–0 | Oldham Athletic | Peterborough |
| 15:00 GMT | Morias 53' Cooper 84'Marriott 90' (pen) |
Report | Edmundson 45' 68' |
Stadium: London Road Stadium Attendance: 5,072 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
| 27 January 2018 30 | Oldham Athletic | 1–2 | Plymouth Argyle | Oldham |
| 15:00 GMT | Gerrard 50' Songo'o 54' (o.g.)Nepomuceno 90' |
Report | Sarcevic 17', 51' Lameiras 19'Ness 25'Songo'o 29'Taylor 52'Matthews 70' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,274 Referee: Martin Coy |
| 3 February 2018 31 | Oldham Athletic | 2–1 | Bradford City | Oldham |
| Dummigan 12' 12' Byrne 55'Holloway 86' |
Report | Lund 56' Chicksen 80' Dieng 85' Gibson 88' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,526 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| 10 February 2018 32 | Blackburn Rovers | 2–2 | Oldham Athletic | Blackburn |
| 15:00 GMT | Mulgrew 63' Armstrong 71' |
Report | Nazon 26', 38' Pringle 32' Fané 45+4' Davies 62' Moimbé 82' |
Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 13,665 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 13 February 2018 33 | Oldham Athletic | 1–0 | Milton Keynes Dons | Oldham |
| 19:45 GMT | Gerrard 40' |
Report | Upson 32' Nesbitt 90'Ebanks-Landell 90+2' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 3,381 Referee: Tom Nield |
| 24 February 2018 P | Oldham Athletic | P–P | Southend United | Oldham |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Boundary Park Referee: David Webb |
| 3 March 2018 34 | Scunthorpe United | 0–2 | Oldham Athletic | Scunthorpe |
| 15:00 GMT | Williams 80' |
Report | Gerrard 38' McEleney 78' Doyle 82' |
Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 3,715 Referee: John Busby |
| 10 March 2018 35 | Bury | 2–2 | Oldham Athletic | Bury |
| 15:00 GMT | O'Shea 14' Danns 34' Thompson 86' |
Report | Moimbé 10' Davies 42' Pringle 77' Byrne 82' |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 5,904 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
| 17 March 2018 36 | Oldham Athletic | 0–2 | Portsmouth | Oldham |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Pitman 29', 42' 90+5' Clarke 47' Donohue 90+9' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,306 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
| 30 March 2018 37 | Wigan Athletic | 3–0 | Oldham Athletic | Wigan |
| 13:00 BST | Grigg 40' Vaughan 49' Powell 66' |
Report | Pringle 24' Gardner 30' Doyle 83' |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 10,625 Referee: Robert Jones |
| 2 April 2018 38 | Oldham Athletic | 2–1 | Blackpool | Oldham |
| Byrne 60', 90' McEleney 54' Gardner 71' Edmundson 78' Doyle 85' |
Report | Vassell 37' Spearing 81' Solomon-Otabor 90' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,309 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 7 April 2018 39 | Oxford United | 0–0 | Oldham Athletic | Oxford |
| 15:00 BST | Thomas 66' |
Report | Fané 41' Moimbé 60' |
Stadium: Kassam Stadium Attendance: 7,096 (492 away) Referee: Eddie Ilderton |
| 11 April 2018 40 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Walsall | Oldham |
| Nazon 45' Holloway 79' |
Report | Fitzwater 34' Devlin 78' |
Stadium: Boundary Park |
| 14 April 2018 41 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Gillingham | Oldham |
| 15:00 BST | Fané 26' Nazon 45' Byrne 70' Edmundson 79' Hunt 89' Moimbé 90' |
Report | Eaves 90+2' (pen) |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 3,850 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
| 17 April 2018 42 | Rochdale | 0–0 | Oldham Athletic | Rochdale |
| 19:45 BST | Thompson 55' |
Report | Fané 38' Hunt 55'Edmundson 57'Hamer 76'Gardner 80' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 6,261 Referee: Peter Bankes |
| 21 April 2018 43 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–2 | Oldham Athletic | Kingston upon Thames |
| 15:00 BST | Meades 10' Pigott 68' Oshilaja 90' |
Report | Doyle 45' Nazon 50', 74' Byrne 83' |
Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 4,850 Referee: Andy Davies |
| 24 April 2018 44 | Oldham Athletic | 0-3 | Southend United | Oldham |
| 19:45 BST | Doyle 81' Byrne 85' |
Report | Robinson 5' Cox 52', 56'Demetriou 71' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 3,362 Referee: David Webb |
| 28 April 2018 45 | Oldham Athletic | 0-0 | Doncaster Rovers | Oldham |
| 15:00 BST | Benyu 86' |
Report | Whiteman 71' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,297 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 5 May 2018 46 | Northampton Town | 2-2 | Oldham Athletic | Northampton |
| 19:45 BST | Grimes 42' (pen.) Taylor 45+4'McWilliams 29' |
Report | Edmundson 29' Gardner 29'Hamer 55' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,511 Referee: Keith Stroud |
FA Cup
[edit]On 16 October 2017, Oldham Athletic were drawn away to Carlisle United in the first round.[42]
| 4 November 2017 First round | Carlisle United | 3–2 | Oldham Athletic | Carlisle |
| 15:00 GMT | Bennett 22', 60' Hope 36' |
Report | Clarke 64' Amadi-Holloway 72'Davies 90+4' |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 3,965 Referee: Andy Haines |
EFL Cup
[edit]On 16 June 2017, Oldham Athletic were drawn at home to Burton Albion in the first round.[43]
| 9 August 2017 First round | Oldham Athletic | 2–3 | Burton Albion | Oldham |
| 19:45 BST | Green 55' Davies 67' (pen.) |
Report | Varney 47' Lund 69'Akins 86' (pen.) |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 2,176 Referee: Scott Duncan |
EFL Trophy
[edit]On 12 July 2017, the group stage draw was completed with Oldham facing Crewe Alexandra, Newcastle United U23s and Port Vale in Northern Group D.[44][45]
| Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L2 | Port Vale (Q) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 8 | Round 2 |
| 2 | L1 | Oldham Athletic (Q) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 | |
| 3 | ACA | Newcastle United U21s (E) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 | |
| 4 | L2 | Crewe Alexandra (E) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 7 November 2017. Source: EFL.com
(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated
(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated
| 29 August 2017 Group Game 1 | Oldham Athletic | 0–0 (2–4 p) | Port Vale | Oldham |
| 19:30 BST | Report | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 1,429 | ||
| Penalties | ||||
Gerrard  Fawns  Gardner |
Tonge Gunning Pope Denton |
|||
| 3 October 2017 Group Game 2 | Crewe Alexandra | 0–1 | Oldham Athletic | Crewe |
| 19:30 BST | Porter 34' Stubbs 69' |
Report | Byrne 38' 42' |
Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 976 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
| 7 November 2017 Group Game 3 | Oldham Athletic | 4–1 | Newcastle United U21s | Oldham |
| 19:30 GMT | Byrne 13', 63' 45' Gerrard 38'Doyle 61', 69' |
Report | Aarons 78' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 1,107 Referee: Carl Boyseon |
| 5 December 2017 Second round | Bradford City | 0–1 | Oldham Athletic | Bradford |
| 19:30 GMT | Report | Obadeyi 3' Green 42' |
Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 1,036 Referee: David Webb |
| 17 January 2018 Third round | Oldham Athletic | 4–2 | Leicester City U21 | Oldham |
| 19:30 GMT | Davies 50' 56' Gerrard 76'Obadeyi 86' |
Report | Knight 43' Musa 68' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,192 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 23 January 2018 Fourth round | Shrewsbury Town | 2–1 | Oldham Athletic | Shrewsbury |
| 19:00 GMT | Payne 1' Rodman 88' |
Report | Amadi-Holloway 67' Gardner 82' |
Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 1,984 Referee: Darren Handley |
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