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2007–08 Cheltenham Town F.C. season

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Cheltenham Town
2007–08season
ManagerJohn WardUntil 2 October 2007
Keith DowningFrom 2 October 2007[1]
StadiumWhaddon Road
League One19th
FA CupFirst round
Football League CupFirst round
Johnstones Paint TrophySouthern Quarter Final

This page shows the progress ofCheltenham Town F.C.in the 2007–08footballseason. During the season, Cheltenham Town competed inLeague Onein the English league system.

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
17 Millwall 46 14 10 22 45 61 −16 52
18 Yeovil Town 46 14 10 22 38 59 −21 52
19 Cheltenham Town 46 13 12 21 42 64 −22 51
20 Crewe Alexandra 46 12 14 20 47 65 −18 50
21 AFC Bournemouth(R) 46 17 7 22 62 72 −10 48[a] Relegation toFootball League Two
Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2008. Source:The Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R)Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^Luton and Bournemouth deducted 10 points each for entering administration.

Results

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Football League One

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11 August 20071Cheltenham Town1–0GillinghamCheltenham
Gillespie24'Red card79' CoxRed card57'
LomasRed card76'		 Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 4,008
18 August 20072Millwall1–0Cheltenham TownLondon
Spiller45' Stadium:The Den
Attendance: 8,671
25 August 20073Cheltenham Town1–1Swindon TownCheltenham
Vincent72' Sturrock35' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 5,442
1 September 20074Carlisle United1–0Cheltenham TownCarlisle
Livesey90' Stadium:Brunton Park
Attendance: 6,125
15 September 20075Huddersfield Town2–3Cheltenham TownHuddersfield
Kamara48'
Keogh90'		 Spencer62',78'
Finnigan83'		 Stadium:G Alpha rm Stadium
Attendance: 8,756
18 September 20076Cheltenham Town1–2Swansea CityCheltenham
Vincent4' Scotland50'
Robinson69'		 Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 4,323
22 September 20077Cheltenham Town1–1Tranmere RoversCheltenham
Caines50' Greenacre34' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,742
29 September 20078Doncaster Rovers2–0Cheltenham TownDoncaster
Guy19'
Mills58'		 Stadium:Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 6,150
2 October 20079Port Vale3–0Cheltenham TownStoke on Trent
McGoldrick21'
TalbotRed card24'
Rocastle68'
Edwards73'		 LindegaardRed card23' Stadium:Vale Park
Attendance: 3,102
6 October 200710Cheltenham Town1–1Oldham AthleticCheltenham
Townsend45' (pen.)
GillRed card70'		 Liddell46' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,621
13 October 200711Cheltenham Town0–3Nottingham ForestCheltenham
Commons11',45',66' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 5,012
20 October 200712Northampton Town2–1Cheltenham TownNorthampton
Kirk22'
Gilligan80'		 Spencer50' Stadium:Sixfields
Attendance: 5,012
27 October 200713Cheltenham Town2–2Crewe AlexandraCheltenham
Wright85'
Bird89'		 Church74'
Lowe78'		 Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,605
3 November 200714Walsall2–0Cheltenham TownWalsall
Mooney10' (pen.),56' Stadium:Banks's Stadium
Attendance: 4,810
6 November 200715Cheltenham Town1–1Yeovil TownCheltenham
Caines89' Owusu31' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,169
17 November 200716Southend United2–2Cheltenham TownSouthend-on-Sea
Gower50'
Hammell56'		 Gillespie14'
Sinclair25'		 Stadium:Roots Hall
Attendance: 7,158
25 November 200717Cheltenham Town1–0Leeds UnitedCheltenham
Gillespie86' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 7,043
8 December 200718Leyton Orient2–0Cheltenham TownLondon
Boyd41'
Melligan76'		 Stadium:Matchroom Stadium
Attendance: 4,156
14 December 200719Cheltenham Town1–0Luton TownCheltenham
Lindegaard2' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,702
22 December 200720Cheltenham Town0–2Huddersfield TownCheltenham
Booth14',66' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,998
26 December 200721Swansea City4–1Cheltenham TownSwansea
Robinson18',20'
Bodde47'
Scotland78'		 Gillespie82' Stadium:Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 14,049
29 December 200722Tranmere Rovers1–0Cheltenham TownBirkenhead
Zola59' Stadium:Prenton Park
Attendance: 6,111
2 January 200823Cheltenham Town1–0Port ValeCheltenham
Connor22' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,221
12 January 200824Cheltenham Town1–0BournemouthCheltenham
Bird90' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,959
18 January 200825Hartlepool United0–2Cheltenham TownHartlepool
Gillespie11',84' Stadium:Victoria Park
Attendance: 4,120
25 January 200826Cheltenham Town1–0Carlisle UnitedCheltenham
Gillespie20' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 4,221
29 January 200827Cheltenham Town0–1MillwallCheltenham
Alexander55' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,812
2 February 200828Gillingham0–0Cheltenham TownGillingham
Stadium:Priestfield
Attendance: 4,993
5 February 200829Bristol Rovers2–0Cheltenham TownBristol
Hinton40'
Lambert81'		 Stadium:Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 6,780
9 February 200830Cheltenham Town2–1Brighton & Hove AlbionCheltenham
Russell89'
Gillespie90'		 Robinson55' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,963
12 February 200831Swindon Town3–0Cheltenham TownSwindon
Cox20'
Paynter41'
Roberts80'		 Stadium:County Ground
Attendance: 6,483
16 February 200832Cheltenham Town1–1Hartlepool UnitedCheltenham
Lindegaard40' Porter53' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,583
19 February 200833Brighton & Hove Albion2–1Cheltenham TownBrighton
Murray80'
Lynch88'		 Brooker3' Stadium:Withdean Stadium
Attendance: 4,395
23 February 200834Bournemouth2–2Cheltenham TownBournemouth
Gradel17' (pen.)
Bartley39'		 Bird45'
Brooker89'
BrownRed card90'		 Stadium:Fitness First Stadium
Attendance: 4,365
29 February 200835Cheltenham Town1–1Southend UnitedCheltenham
Brooker25' Bailey74' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,859
8 March 200836Yeovil Town2–1Cheltenham TownYeovil
Wright9' (o.g.)
Kirk73'		 Brooker64' Stadium:Huish Park
Attendance: 4,588
11 March 200837Leeds United1–2Cheltenham TownLeeds
Elding85' Bird38'
Russell63'		 Stadium:Elland Road
Attendance: 20,257
15 March 200838Cheltenham Town1–0Bristol RoversCheltenham
Brooker80' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 5,187
22 March 200839Luton Town1–1Cheltenham TownLuton
Parkin24' Gillespie81' Stadium:Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 6,087
24 March 200840Cheltenham Town1–0Leyton OrientCheltenham
Connor47' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,988
29 March 200841Cheltenham Town1–1Northampton TownCheltenham
Gillespie39' Coke76' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 4,024
5 April 200842Nottingham Forest3–1Cheltenham TownNottingham
Agogo26',47'
Chambers45'		 Gillespie20' Stadium:City Ground
Attendance: 19,860
12 April 200843Cheltenham Town1–2WalsallCheltenham
Connor74' Mooney27' (pen.)
Gerrard28'		 Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 4,861
19 April 200844Crewe Alexandra3–1Cheltenham TownCrewe
Maynard14',68',76' Gillespie62' Stadium:Gresty Road
Attendance: 5,279
26 April 200845Oldham Athletic2–1Cheltenham TownOldham
Smalley16'
Alessandra87'		 Gillespie50' (pen.) Stadium:Boundary Park
Attendance: 6,400
3 May 200846Cheltenham Town2–1Doncaster RoversCheltenham
Gillespie24'
Connor85'		 Green76' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 6,787


FA Cup

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Main article:2007–08 FA Cup
10 November 2007Round 1Cheltenham Town1–1Brighton & Hove AlbionCheltenham
Gillespie78' Loft90' Stadium:Whaddon Road
Attendance: 2,984
20 November 2007Round 1 replayBrighton & Hove Albion2–1Cheltenham TownBrighton
El-Abd18'
Hammond67' (pen.)		 Gillespie65' Stadium:Withdean Stadium
Attendance: 3,711

League Cup

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Main article:2007–08 Football League Cup
14 August 2007Round 1Southend United4–1(a.e.t.)Cheltenham TownSouthend-on-sea
Bradbury11' (108),pen.' (117)
Barrett104'		 Finnigan70' Stadium:Roots Hall
Attendance: 3,084

Football League Trophy

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Main article:2007–08 Football League Trophy
9 October 2007Southern Section Round 2Swindon Town1–3Cheltenham TownSwindon
Sturrock56' Myrie-Williams21'
Reid24'
Tozer68' (o.g.)		 Stadium:County Ground
Attendance: 3,765
14 November 2007Southern Section Quarter FinalBrighton & Hove Albion4–1Cheltenham TownBrighton
Martot13'
Forster37',87'
Savage90'		 Connor45' Stadium:Withdean Stadium
Attendance: 2,490

Players

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First-team squad

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Includes all players who were awarded squad numbers during the season.

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK EnglandENG Shane Higgs
2 DF EnglandENG Jerry Gill
3 DF EnglandENG Lee Ridley
4 DF EnglandENG Shane Duff
5 DF EnglandENG Gavin Caines
6 DF EnglandENG Michael Townsend
7 FW EnglandENG Steven Gillespie
8 MF EnglandENG John Finnigan
9 FW EnglandENG Paul Connor
10 FW EnglandENG Damian Spencer
11 MF EnglandENG Scott Brown
12 GK EnglandENG Scott P. Brown
14 MF EnglandENG Dave Bird
15 MF EnglandENG Ben Gill
16 MF EnglandENG Adam Connolly
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF EnglandENG Andy Lindegaard
18 FW EnglandENG Ashley Vincent
19 DF EnglandENG Richard Keogh(on loan fromBristol City)
20 DF EnglandENG Andy Gallinagh
22 DF EnglandENG Alan Wright
23 FW EnglandENG Craig Reid
24 DF EnglandENG Craig Armstrong
25 MF EnglandENG Aaron Ledgister
26 DF EnglandENG Michael Wylde
27 MF CanadaCAN Michael D'Agostino(on loan fromBlackpool)
28 MF EnglandENG Sam Foley
31 GK EnglandENG Will Puddy
32 MF EnglandENG Alex Russell
33 MF EnglandENG Tommy Manship

Left club during season

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW EnglandENG Jennison Myrie-Williams(returned to parent clubBristol Cityfollowing loan spell)
21 MF EnglandENG Dean Sinclair(returned to parent clubCharlton Athleticfollowing loan spell)
24 FW CameroonCMR Guy Madjo(returned to parent clubCrawley Townfollowing loan spell)
29 FW EnglandENG Steve Brooker(returned to parent clubBristol Cityfollowing loan spell)
30 MF Ivory CoastCIV Sosthene Yao

References

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  1. ^"Cheltenham Manager History".
  2. ^"Cheltenham Town match record: 2008".
  3. ^"FootballSquads - Cheltenham Town - 2007/08".
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