2018–19 Ipswich Town F.C. season

The 2018–19 season was Ipswich Town's 17th consecutive season in the second tier of English football and 141st year in existence.[4] Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup, going out in the third round, and League Cup, in which they were eliminated in the first round.

Ipswich Town
2018–19 season
OwnerMarcus Evans
ManagerPaul Hurst
(until 25 October 2018)[1]
Bryan Klug (caretaker)
(25–27 October 2018)[2]
Paul Lambert
(from 27 October 2018)[3]
StadiumPortman Road
Championship24th (relegated)
FA CupThird round
EFL CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague: Gwion Edwards / Freddie Sears (6)
All: Gwion Edwards / Freddie Sears (6)
Highest home attendance25,690
(vs Norwich City, 2 Sep 2018, EFL Championship)
Lowest home attendance13,612
(vs Middlesbrough, 2 Oct 2018, EFL Championship)
Average home league attendance17,760

The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

Kits edit

Supplier: Adidas / Sponsor: Magical Vegas (chest), East Anglian Children's Hospices (back), Nicholas Estates (shorts)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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First-team squad edit

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   ENG Dean Gerken
3 DF   DEN Jonas Knudsen
4 DF   ENG Luke Chambers (captain)
5 DF   ENG Matthew Pennington (on loan from Everton)
6 MF   ENG Trevoh Chalobah (on loan from Chelsea)
7 MF   WAL Gwion Edwards
8 MF   ENG Cole Skuse (vice-captain)
9 FW   ENG Kayden Jackson
10 FW   WAL Ellis Harrison
11 MF   ENG Jon Nolan
12 DF   ENG Jordan Spence
14 FW   ENG Will Keane (on loan from Hull City)
15 MF   ENG Teddy Bishop
16 MF   ENG Tristan Nydam
18 MF   ENG Grant Ward
20 FW   ENG Freddie Sears
21 MF   ENG Flynn Downes
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 DF   COD Aristote Nsiala
23 MF   ENG Andre Dozzell
24 MF   ENG Tom Adeyemi
25 DF   AUS Callum Elder (on loan from Leicester City)
27 DF   ENG Josh Emmanuel
30 DF   ENG Myles Kenlock
31 MF   IRL Alan Judge
33 GK   POL Bartosz Białkowski
35 FW   ENG Ben Morris
36 MF   ENG Jack Lankester
39 DF   WAL James Collins
41 DF   ENG James Bree (on loan from Aston Villa)
42 MF   TUN Idris El Mizouni
44 MF   WAL Emyr Huws
45 FW   GER Collin Quaner (on loan from Huddersfield Town)
49 MF   JAM Simon Dawkins

Left club during season edit

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   LCA Janoi Donacien (on loan to Accrington Stanley)
14 MF   ENG Jordan Graham (loan return to Wolverhampton Wanderers)
17 MF   ENG Danny Rowe (on loan to Lincoln City)
19 MF   ENG Jordan Roberts (on loan to Lincoln City)
No. Pos. Nation Player
25 MF   ENG Tayo Edun (loan return to Fulham)
32 DF   ENG Luke Woolfenden (on loan to Swindon Town)
39 FW   IRL Jonathan Walters (loan return to Burnley)

First-team coaching staff edit

Until 25 October:

Position Name
Manager   Paul Hurst
Assistant manager   Chris Doig
Goalkeeping coach   Darren Smith
Fitness Coach   Nathan Winder
Head physiotherapist   Matt Byard
Assistant Head Physiotherapist   Alex Chapman
First-team Physiotherapist   Chris Skitt
Kitman   James Pullen

From 27 October:

Position Name
Manager   Paul Lambert
Assistant manager   Stuart Taylor
First-team Coach   Matt Gill
Goalkeeping coach   Jimmy Walker
Head of Athletic Performance & Sports Science   Jim Henry
Strength & conditioning Coach   Tom Walsh
Head physiotherapist   Matt Byard
Assistant Head Physiotherapist   Alex Chapman
Head of performance Analysis   Will Stephenson
First-team Assistant Analyst   George Buckley
Recruitment Analyst   Alex Hood
Kitman   James Pullen

Pre-season edit

A pre-season friendly with Milton Keynes Dons was announced on 17 May 2018.[5] Further matches with Braintree Town and Crawley Town were announced a day later.[6][7]

8 July 2018 Friendly   Kilmarnock 0–1   Ipswich Town La Manga, Spain
BST Report Garner   Attendance: 0
14 July 2018 Friendly   Braintree Town 2–0   Ipswich Town Braintree
15:00 BST Tajbakhsh   12', 64' Report Stadium: Cressing Road
Attendance: 581
Referee: Rob Whitton
21 July 2018 (2018-07-21) Friendly   Barnet 0–1   Ipswich Town Canons Park
15:00 BST Report Kenlock   68' Stadium: The Hive Stadium
28 July 2018 (2018-07-28) Friendly   Ipswich Town 1–2   West Ham United Ipswich
15:00 BST Harrison   16' Report Anderson   4'
Arnautović   70'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 15,246

Competitions edit

EFL Championship edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
19 Queens Park Rangers 46 14 9 23 53 71 −18 51
20 Reading 46 10 17 19 49 66 −17 47
21 Millwall 46 10 14 22 48 64 −16 44
22 Rotherham United (R) 46 8 16 22 52 83 −31 40 Relegation to EFL League One
23 Bolton Wanderers (R) 46 8 8 30 29 78 −49 32[a]
24 Ipswich Town (R) 46 5 16 25 36 77 −41 31
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results[9]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Brentford were awarded a 1–0 win over Bolton due to Bolton's inability to hold the fixture.[8]

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 5 16 25 36 77  −41 31 3 11 9 22 31  −9 2 5 16 14 46  −32

Last updated: 5 May 2019.
Source: BBC

Results by matchday edit

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAAHAHHAHAHAAHAHHAAHHAAHHAAHAHHAHAAHHAAHAHAH
ResultDLDLLDLDDDLWLLLDDLLLLWDLLLWLLLLDDDLDDDLWLDLLLW
Position9201620242324242322232324242424242424242424242424242424242424242424242424242424242424242424
Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2019. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

4 August 2018 (2018-08-04) 1 Ipswich Town 2–2 Blackburn Rovers Ipswich
15:00 BST Edwards   5'
Harrison   35'
Chambers   72'
Edun   90+1'
Report Graham   20'
Dack   29'
Bennett   53'
Lenihan   88'
Smallwood   90'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 18,940
Referee: Andy Davies
11 August 2018 (2018-08-11) 2 Rotherham United 1–0 Ipswich Town Rotherham
15:00 BST Palmer   42'
Vaulks   71'
Smith   90'
Report Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 9,460
Referee: David Webb
18 August 2018 (2018-08-18) 3 Ipswich Town 1–1 Aston Villa Ipswich
15:00 BST Chalobah   36'
Edun   29'   39'
Donacien   49'
Report Kodjia   21'
Hutton   65'
McGinn   80'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 17,824
Referee: Tim Robinson
21 August 2018 (2018-08-21) 4 Derby County 2–0 Ipswich Town Derby
19:45 BST Ledley   59'
Lawrence   68'
Report Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 24,362
Referee: Scott Duncan
25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 5 Sheffield Wednesday 2–1 Ipswich Town Owlerton
15:00 BST João   16', 77' Report Nsiala   40'   75' Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium
Attendance: 22,499
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
2 September 2018 (2018-09-02) 6 Ipswich Town 1–1 Norwich City Ipswich
12:00 BST Edwards   57' Report Leitner   71' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 25,690
Referee: Robert Jones
15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 7 Hull City 2–0 Ipswich Town Kingston-upon-Hull
15:00 BST Bowen   3'
Irvine   89'
Report Stadium: KCOM Stadium
Attendance: 11,650
Referee: Tony Harrington
18 September 2018 (2018-09-18) 8 Ipswich Town 1–1 Brentford Ipswich
19:45 BST Jackson   73' Report Maupay   31' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 14,897
Referee: Darren Bond
22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 9 Ipswich Town 0–0 Bolton Wanderers Ipswich
15:00 BST Report Wilson   34' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 14,755
Referee: Steve Martin
29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) 10 Birmingham City 2–2 Ipswich Town Birmingham
15:00 BST Jutkiewicz   48', 68' Report Nolan   26'
Pennington   41'   88'
Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 21,612
Referee: John Brooks
2 October 2018 (2018-10-02) 11 Ipswich Town 0–2 Middlesbrough Ipswich
19:45 BST Report Besic   12'
Downing   16'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 13,612
Referee: Andrew Madley
6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 12 Swansea City 2–3 Ipswich Town Swansea
15:00 BST Donacien   9' (o.g.)
Celina   79'
Report Edwards   27'
van der Hoorn   31' (o.g.)
Chalobah   84'
Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 18,810
Referee: Oliver Langford
20 October 2018 13 Ipswich Town 0–2 Queens Park Rangers Ipswich
15:00 BST Report Gerken   13' (o.g.)
Hemed   45+2' (pen)
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 18,345
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
24 October 2018 (2018-10-24) 14 Leeds United 2–0 Ipswich Town Leeds
19:45 BST Roofe   22'
Cooper   65'
Report Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 29,082
Referee: Craig Pawson
27 October 2018 (2018-10-27) 15 Millwall 3–0 Ipswich Town Millwall
15:00 BST Gregory   26', 51'
Leonard   70'
Report Pennington   57' Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 15,386
Referee: Robert Jones
3 November 2018 (2018-11-03) 16 Ipswich Town 1–1 Preston North End Ipswich
15:00 GMT Chambers   36'
Sears   45' (pen.)
Edwards   51'
Roberts   62'
Pennington   90+6'
Report Maxwell   44'   75'
Johnson   45'
Pearson   57'
Gallagher   73'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 15,129
Referee: Andy Woolmer
10 November 2018 (2018-11-10) 17 Reading 2–2 Ipswich Town Reading
15:00 BST Meite   7, 84' Report Edwards   5'
Sears   11'
Stadium: Madjeski Stadium
Attendance: 14,952
Referee: Darren Bond
23 November 2018 (2018-11-23) 18 Ipswich Town 1–2 West Bromwich Albion Ipswich
19:45 GMT Jackson   85' Report Rodriguez   26'
Barnes   77'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 22,995
Referee: Keith Stroud
28 November 2018 (2018-11-28) 19 Ipswich Town 2–3 Bristol City Ipswich
19:45 GMT Sears   32, 58' Report Bialkowski   55 (o.g.)'
Paterson   59'
Diedhiou   64'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 13,726
Referee: David Webb
1 December 2018 (2018-12-01) 20 Nottingham Forest 2–0 Ipswich Town West Bridgford
15:00 GMT Grabban   9',   38'
Hefele   54'
Pantilimon   82'
Report Skuse   45' Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 27,873
Referee: James Linington
8 December 2018 (2018-12-08) 21 Stoke City 2–0 Ipswich Town Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 GMT Ince   45+2'
Allen   60'
Report Stadium: Bet365 Stadium
Attendance: 24,694
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 22 Ipswich Town 1–0 Wigan Athletic Ipswich
15:00 GMT Chalobah   49'
Sears   67'
Chambers   73'
Roberts   84'
Report Connolly   50'
Burn   90+3'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 14,640
Referee: Scott Duncan
22 December 2018 (2018-12-22) 23 Ipswich Town 1–1 Sheffield United Ipswich
15:00 GMT Harrison   38'
Chalobah   40'
Spence   90+2'
Report Sharp   47'
Basham   70'
Norwood   84'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 17,942
Referee: Andy Woolmer
22 December 2018 (2018-12-22) 24 Queens Park Rangers 3–0 Ipswich Town Shepherd's Bush
15:00 GMT Wszołek   30'
Lynch   34'
Wells   74'
Report Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 14,584
Referee: Keith Stroud
29 December 2018 (2018-12-29) 25 Middlesbrough 2–0 Ipswich Town Middlesbrough
15:00 GMT Hugill   37' (pen.)
Tavernier   65'   72'
Report Chalobah   18'
Downes   39'
Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 23,334
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
1 January 2019 (2019-01-01) 26 Ipswich Town 2–3 Millwall Ipswich
15:00 GMT Lankaster   2'
Jackson   89'
Report Ferguson   60' (pen.)
Morison   66'
Cooper   68'
Elliott   76'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 16,957
Referee: Steve Martin
12 January 2019 (2019-01-12) 27 Ipswich Town 1–0 Rotherham United Ipswich
15:00 GMT Keane   31' Report Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 20,893
Referee: James Linington
19 January 2019 (2019-01-19) 28 Blackburn Rovers 2–0 Ipswich Town Blackburn
15:00 GMT Graham   65' (pen)
Nuttall   74'
Report Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 12,762
Referee: Darren England
26 January 2019 (2019-01-26) 29 Aston Villa 2–1 Ipswich Town Aston
15:00 GMT Abraham   6',   61' (pen) Report Sears   76' Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 33,653
Referee: Keith Stroud
2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) 30 Ipswich Town 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday Ipswich
15:00 GMT Downes   64' Report Hutchinson   54'
Bannan   61'
João   90'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 16,888
Referee: Oliver Langford
10 February 2019 (2019-02-10) 31 Norwich City 3–0 Ipswich Town Norwich
12:00 GMT Hernández   2'
Lewis   60'
Pukki   65', 80'
Trybull   76'
Stiepermann   79'
Cantwell   90'
Report Skuse   32'
Nolan   45+4'
Downes   90'
Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 27,040
Referee: Peter Bankes
13 February 2019 (2019-02-13) 32 Ipswich Town 1–1 Derby County Ipswich
19:45 GMT Nolan   55'
Bishop   57'
Chalobah   63'
Pennington   90+4'
Report Lawrence   2'
Waghorn   21'
Holmes   57'
Bennett   85'
Johnson   90+4'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 18,604
Referee: Andrew Madley
16 February 2019 (2019-02-16) 33 Ipswich Town 1–1 Stoke City Ipswich
15:00 GMT Keane   90+2' Report McClean   33'   42' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 15,924
Referee: Scott Duncan
23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) 34 Wigan Athletic 1–1 Ipswich Town Wigan
15:00 GMT Garner   90+1' Report Knudsen   25'
Keane   32' (pen.)
Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 10,835
Referee: Lee Probert
2 March 2019 (2019-03-02) 35 Ipswich Town 1–2 Reading Ipswich
15:00 GMT Edwards   83' Report Oliveira   19'
Barrow   90'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 23,003
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 36 West Bromwich Albion 1–1 Ipswich Town West Bromwich
15:00 GMT Johansen   4'
Murphy   70'
Field   87'
Morrison   90'
Report Knudsen   33'
Edwards   47'
Nolan   48'
Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 23,973
Referee: Andy Woolmer
12 March 2019 (2019-03-12) 37 Bristol City 1–1 Ipswich Town Bristol
19:45 GMT Webster   32'
Hunt   90'
Report Dozzell   30'
Kelly   68' (o.g.)
Edwards   76'
El Mizouni   83'
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 18,411
Referee: Darren Bond
16 March 2019 (2019-03-16) 38 Ipswich Town 1–1 Nottingham Forest Ipswich
15:00 GMT Quaner   5' Report Nolan   31' (o.g.)
Colback   84'
Benalouane   90+4'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 16,709
Referee: Keith Stroud
30 March 2019 (2019-03-30) 39 Ipswich Town 0–2 Hull City Ipswich
15:00 GMT Edwards   29' Report Grosicki   14', 49'
Marshall   64'
de Wijs   79'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 15,720
Referee: John Brooks
6 April 2019 (2019-04-06) 40 Bolton Wanderers 1–2 Ipswich Town Bolton
15:00 BST Emmanuel   90+4' (o.g.) Report Quaner   33', 44' Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Attendance: 17,811
Referee: Peter Bankes
10 April 2019 (2019-04-10) 41 Brentford 2–0 Ipswich Town Brentford
19:45 BST Maupay   20'
Watkins   28'
Sørensen   74'
Report Nsiala   54' Stadium: Griffin Park
Attendance: 10,039
Referee: Andy Davies
13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 42 Ipswich Town 1–1 Birmingham City Ipswich
15:00 BST Edwards   31'   46'
Collins   42'
Skuse   44'
Chambers   45+2'
Nsiala   81'
Report Jutkiewicz   7'
Davis   80'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 17,248
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
19 April 2019 (2019-04-19) 43 Preston North End 4–0 Ipswich Town Preston
15:00 BST Robinson   6', 22'
Nmecha   56', 75'
Report Kenlock   78' Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 12,546
Referee: Stephen Martin
22 April 2019 (2019-04-22) 44 Ipswich Town 0–1 Swansea City Ipswich
15:00 BST Nsiala   29'
Bree   61'
Report Byers   16'
Fulton   20'
Routledge   57'
Dyer   90'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 17,247
Referee: Darren England
27 April 2019 (2019-04-27) 45 Sheffield United 2–0 Ipswich Town Sheffield
17:15 BST Hogan   24'
O'Connell   71'
Report Judge   45+2' Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 30,140
Referee: Tim Robinson
5 May 2019 (2019-05-05) 46 Ipswich Town 3–2 Leeds United Ipswich
12:30 BST Downes   30'
Dozzell   47'
Jackson   75'
Chambers   79'
Nsiala   84'
Quaner   90'
Report Casilla   28'
Klich   45'
Dallas   76'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 20,895
Referee: Gavin Ward

FA Cup edit

The third round draw was made live on BBC by Ruud Gullit and Paul Ince from Stamford Bridge on 3 December 2018.[10]

5 January 2019 (2019-01-05) Third round Accrington Stanley 1–0 Ipswich Town Accrington
15:00 GMT Kee   76' Report Downes   25' Stadium: Crown Ground
Attendance: 2,869
Referee: Dean Whitestone

EFL Cup edit

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.[11]

14 August 2018 (2018-08-14) First round Exeter City 1–1
(4–2 p)
Ipswich Town Exeter
19:45 BST Brown   64'
Taylor   67'
Report Jackson   37'
Knudsen   82'
Nsiala   83'
Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 3,675
Referee: Brett Huxtable
Penalties
Taylor  
Sweeney  
Abrahams  
Collins  
Martin  
Bishop  
Chambers  
Jackson  
Chalobah  

Transfers edit

Transfers in edit

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2018 LM   Jordan Roberts   Crawley Town Free transfer [12]
17 July 2018 LW   Gwion Edwards   Peterborough United Undisclosed[a] [13]
23 July 2018 CF   Ellis Harrison   Bristol Rovers Undisclosed[b] [14]
8 August 2018 CM   Jon Nolan   Shrewsbury Town Undisclosed[c] [15]
8 August 2018 CB   Aristote Nsiala   Shrewsbury Town Undisclosed[c] [15]
9 August 2018 CF   Kayden Jackson   Accrington Stanley Undisclosed[d] [16]
3 January 2019 CB   Janoi Donacien   Accrington Stanley Undisclosed[e] [17]
9 January 2019 LW   Simon Dawkins Free agent Free transfer [18]
11 January 2019 CB   James Collins Free Agent Free transfer [19]
14 January 2019 AM   Alan Judge   Brentford Undisclosed [20]
  1. ^ Fee reported as £700,000
  2. ^ Initial fee reported as £750,000, could potentially rise to £1,250,000 with add-ons
  3. ^ a b Combined fee reported as £2,000,000 for Jon Nolan and Aristote Nsiala
  4. ^ Initial fee reported as £1,600,000, could potentially rise to £2,000,000 with add-ons
  5. ^ Fee reported as £750,000

Loans in edit

Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.
1 July 2018 CB   Trevoh Chalobah   Chelsea 31 May 2019 [21]
31 July 2018 CB   Janoi Donacien   Accrington Stanley 3 January 2019 [22][17]
3 August 2018 DM   Tayo Edun   Fulham 31 December 2018 [23]
28 August 2018 LW   Jordan Graham   Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 January 2019 [24][25]
30 August 2018 RW   Jonathan Walters   Burnley 31 December 2018 [26]
31 August 2018 CB   Matthew Pennington   Everton 31 May 2019 [27]
2 January 2019 LB   Callum Elder   Leicester City 31 May 2019 [28]
4 January 2019 CF   Will Keane   Hull City 31 May 2019 [29]
8 January 2019 CF   Collin Quaner   Huddersfield Town 31 May 2019 [30]
31 January 2019 RB   James Bree   Aston Villa 31 May 2019 [31]

Transfers out edit

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
28 June 2018 CB   Adam Webster   Bristol City £3,500,000[a] [32]
1 July 2018 CM   James Blanchfield   Dagenham & Redbridge Free transfer [33][34]
1 July 2018 CM   Kévin Bru   Apollon Limassol Free transfer [35][36]
1 July 2018 LW   Mustapha Carayol   Apollon Limassol Free transfer [37][38]
1 July 2018 GK   Michael Crowe   Preston North End Free transfer [33][39]
1 July 2018 CM   Stephen Gleeson   Aberdeen Free transfer [37][40]
1 July 2018 GK   Nicholas Hayes Free agent Released [33]
1 July 2018 CM   Luke Hyam   Southend United Free transfer [41][42]
1 July 2018 CF   David McGoldrick   Sheffield United Free transfer [43][44]
1 July 2018 LW   Monty Patterson   OKC Energy Free transfer [45]
1 July 2018 AM   Mohammed Sagaf   Barking Free transfer [46]
1 July 2018 CB   Chris Goteni Free agent Released [47]
1 July 2018 AM   Ben Knight   Manchester City Undisclosed[b] [48]
8 August 2018 CF   Martyn Waghorn   Derby County £5,000,000[c] [49]
9 August 2018 CF   Joe Garner   Wigan Athletic £1,250,000 [50]
31 January 2019 AM   Shane McLoughlin   AFC Wimbledon Free transfer [51]
11 March 2019 CM   Marcelo Flores   Arsenal Compensation [52]
  1. ^ Fee could potentially rise to £8,000,000 with add-ons
  2. ^ Initial fee reported as £700,000, could potentially rise to £1,000,000 with add-ons
  3. ^ Fee could potentially rise to £7,500,000 with add-ons

Loans out edit

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
26 July 2018 CB   Chris Smith   Aldershot Town 21 September 2018 [53]
1 August 2018 CF   Aaron Drinan   Sutton United 1 January 2019 [54]
2 August 2018 LB   Patrick Webber   Braintree Town 29 December 2018 [55]
28 August 2018 CM   Tristan Nydam   St Johnstone 1 January 2019 [56]
31 August 2018 RB   Josh Emmanuel   Shrewsbury Town 31 May 2019 [57]
31 August 2018 CF   Ben Morris   Forest Green Rovers 3 January 2019 [58]
31 August 2018 CB   Luke Woolfenden   Swindon Town 31 May 2019 [59]
13 September 2018 LW   Conor McKendry   Lowestoft Town 14 November 2018 [60]
14 November 2018 RB   Kian Ronan   Mildenhall Town 15 December 2018 [61]
17 January 2019 LW   Danny Rowe   Lincoln City 31 May 2019 [62]
18 January 2019 CB   Janoi Donacien   Accrington Stanley 31 May 2019 [63]
23 January 2019 LM   Jordan Roberts   Lincoln City 31 May 2019 [64]
13 February 2019 CF   Aaron Drinan   Waterford 31 May 2019 [65]
22 March 2019 GK   Harry Wright   Chelmsford City 31 May 2019 [66]

Squad statistics edit

All statistics updated as of end of season

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   ENG Dean Gerken 18 0 18 0 0 0 0 0
33 GK   POL Bartosz Białkowski 30 0 28 0 1 0 1 0
Defenders
3 DF   DEN Jonas Knudsen 29 0 27+1 0 0 0 1 0
4 DF   ENG Luke Chambers 44 0 43 0 0 0 1 0
5 DF   ENG Matthew Pennington 24 1 23 1 1 0 0 0
12 DF   ENG Jordan Spence 19 0 16+1 0 1 0 0+1 0
22 DF   COD Aristote Nsiala 24 1 17+5 1 1 0 1 0
25 DF   AUS Callum Elder 5 0 3+1 0 1 0 0 0
27 DF   ENG Josh Emmanuel 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
30 DF   ENG Myles Kenlock 19 0 18+1 0 0 0 0 0
39 DF   WAL James Collins 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0
41 DF   ENG James Bree 14 0 13+1 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
6 MF   ENG Trevoh Chalobah 44 2 35+8 2 0 0 1 0
7 MF   WAL Gwion Edwards 34 6 24+9 6 1 0 0 0
8 MF   ENG Cole Skuse 34 0 32+2 0 0 0 0 0
11 MF   ENG Jon Nolan 28 3 23+3 3 1 0 1 0
15 MF   ENG Teddy Bishop 20 0 13+5 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
16 MF   ENG Tristan Nydam 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
18 MF   ENG Grant Ward 15 0 11+3 0 0 0 1 0
21 MF   ENG Flynn Downes 30 1 21+8 1 1 0 0 0
23 MF   ENG Andre Dozzell 20 1 10+9 1 1 0 0 0
24 MF   ENG Tom Adeyemi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 MF   IRL Alan Judge 19 0 19 0 0 0 0 0
42 MF   TUN Idris El Mizouni 4 0 1+3 0 0 0 0 0
44 MF   WAL Emyr Huws 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
49 MF   JAM Simon Dawkins 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
9 FW   ENG Kayden Jackson 38 4 14+22 3 1 0 1 1
10 FW   WAL Ellis Harrison 17 1 9+7 1 0+1 0 0 0
14 FW   ENG Will Keane 12 3 9+2 3 0+1 0 0 0
20 FW   ENG Freddie Sears 24 6 19+3 6 1 0 1 0
35 FW   ENG Ben Morris 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
36 FW   ENG Jack Lankester 11 1 5+6 1 0 0 0 0
45 FW   GER Collin Quaner 16 4 13+3 4 0 0 0 0
Players transferred out during the season
2 DF   LCA Janoi Donacien 11 0 9+1 0 0 0 1 0
32 DF   ENG Luke Woolfenden 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF   ENG Jordan Graham 4 0 3+1 0 0 0 0 0
17 MF   ENG Danny Rowe 4 0 0+3 0 0 0 0+1 0
19 MF   ENG Jordan Roberts 12 0 6+6 0 0 0 0 0
25 MF   ENG Tayo Edun 7 1 3+3 1 0 0 1 0
39 FW   IRL Jonathan Walters 3 0 2+1 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: end of season
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers edit

No. Pos Nat Player Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total
7 MF   Gwion Edwards 6 0 0 6
20 FW   Freddie Sears 6 0 0 6
9 FW   Kayden Jackson 3 0 1 4
45 FW   Collin Quaner 4 0 0 4
11 MF   Jon Nolan 3 0 0 3
14 FW   Will Keane 3 0 0 3
6 MF   Trevoh Chalobah 2 0 0 2
5 DF   Matthew Pennington 1 0 0 1
10 FW   Ellis Harrison 1 0 0 1
21 MF   Flynn Downes 1 0 0 1
22 DF   Aristote Nsiala 1 0 0 1
23 MF   Andre Dozzell 1 0 0 1
25 DF   Tayo Edun 1 0 0 1
36 FW   Jack Lankester 1 0 0 1
Own goal 2 0 0 2
Total 36 0 1 37

Assists edit

No. Pos Nat Player Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total
20 FW   Freddie Sears 4 0 0 4
45 FW   Collin Quaner 3 0 0 3
4 DF   Luke Chambers 2 0 0 2
7 MF   Gwion Edwards 2 0 0 2
9 FW   Kayden Jackson 2 0 0 2
18 MF   Grant Ward 2 0 0 2
25 DF   Tayo Edun 1 0 1 2
6 MF   Trevoh Chalobah 1 0 0 1
8 MF   Cole Skuse 1 0 0 1
10 FW   Ellis Harrison 1 0 0 1
19 MF   Jordan Roberts 1 0 0 1
21 MF   Flynn Downes 1 0 0 1
30 DF   Myles Kenlock 1 0 0 1
31 MF   Alan Judge 1 0 0 1
33 GK   Bartosz Białkowski 1 0 0 1
39 FW   Jonathan Walters 1 0 0 1
41 DF   James Bree 1 0 0 1
Total 25 0 1 26

Clean sheets edit

Number Nation Name Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total
1   Dean Gerken 3 0 0 3
Total 3 0 0 3

Disciplinary record edit

No. Pos. Name Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total
               
2 DF   Janoi Donacien 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
3 DF   Jonas Knudsen 4 1 0 0 1 0 5 1
4 DF   Luke Chambers 8 1 0 0 0 0 8 1
5 DF   Matthew Pennington 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 1
6 MF   Trevoh Chalobah 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
7 MF   Gwion Edwards 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
8 MF   Cole Skuse 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
9 FW   Kayden Jackson 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10 FW   Ellis Harrison 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
11 MF   Jon Nolan 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
12 DF   Jordan Spence 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
14 MF   Jordan Graham 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
15 MF   Teddy Bishop 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
19 MF   Jordan Roberts 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
20 FW   Freddie Sears 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
21 MF   Flynn Downes 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 0
22 DF   Aristote Nsiala 6 1 0 0 1 0 7 1
23 MF   Andre Dozzell 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
25 MF   Tayo Edun 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
30 DF   Myles Kenlock 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
31 MF   Alan Judge 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
39 DF   James Collins 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
41 DF   James Bree 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
42 MF   Idris El Mizouni 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 74 5 1 0 2 0 77 5

Starting 11 edit

Considering starts in all competitions[67]

Awards edit

Player awards edit

Award Player Ref
Player of the Year   Luke Chambers [68]
Young Player of the Year   Jack Lankester [68]
Goal of the Season   Freddie Sears [69]

EFL Championship Goal of the Month edit

Award Player Ref
January   Freddie Sears [70]

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