2009–10 Hartlepool United F.C. season

Hartlepool United 2009–10 football season
Hartlepool United
2009–10 season
OwnerIOR
ChairmanKen Hodcroft
ManagerChris Turner
StadiumVictoria Park
Football League One20th
FA CupFirst round
(Eliminated by Kettering Town)
Football League CupSecond round
(Eliminated by Burnley)
Football League TrophyFirst round
(Eliminated by Grimsby Town)
Top goalscorerLeague: Andy Monkhouse (11)
All: Andy Monkhouse (11)
Highest home attendance5,115 (vs Leeds United)
Lowest home attendance1,675 (vs Grimsby Town)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2009–10 season was Hartlepool United's 101st year in existence and their third consecutive season in League One.[1] Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010.

Players

As of End of Season.[2]

Current 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 Scott Flinders
2 DF England ENG Neil Austin
3 MF England ENG Ritchie Humphreys
4 MF England ENG Gary Liddle
5 DF England ENG Sam Collins
6 DF England ENG Ben Clark
7 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Leon McSweeney
8 MF England ENG Ritchie Jones
9 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Denis Behan
10 FW England ENG Adam Boyd
11 MF England ENG Andy Monkhouse
12 FW England ENG James Brown
14 MF England ENG Jonny Rowell
15 MF England ENG Antony Sweeney
16 DF England ENG Steven Haslam
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW England ENG Michael Mackay
19 MF Norway NOR Jon André Fredriksen
20 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Alan Power
21 GK England ENG Mark Cook
22 FW England ENG Matty Tymon
23 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Colin Larkin
24 FW England ENG Billy Greulich
26 FW Iceland ISL Ármann Björnsson
27 DF France FRA Julian Cherel
28 DF England ENG Dylan Purvis
29 DF England ENG Peter Hartley
30 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Joe Gamble
31 GK Wales WAL Nick Thomas
32 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Roy O'Donovan

Transfers

Transfers in

Date Position Player From Fee Ref
2 May 2009 FW Adam Boyd Leyton Orient Undisclosed [3]
15 May 2009 MF Leon McSweeney Stockport County Undisclosed [4]
28 May 2009 DF Peter Hartley Sunderland Free [5]
10 June 2009 DF Neil Austin Darlington Undisclosed [6]
26 June 2009 GK Scott Flinders Crystal Palace Free [7]
13 July 2009 MF Jon André Fredriksen Sarpsborg Undisclosed [8]
20 July 2009 FW Denis Behan Cork City Undisclosed [9]
6 August 2009 DF Steven Haslam Bury Free [10]
25 August 2009 FW Ármann Björnsson Brann Undisclosed [11]
25 September 2009 DF Julian Cherel Mondeville Free [12]
5 January 2010 MF Joe Gamble Cork City Free [13]

Loans in

Date Position Player From End date Ref
23 February 2010 FW Roy O'Donovan Sunderland 1 June 2010 [14]

Transfers out

Date Position Name To Fee Ref
24 April 2009 FW Joel Porter Gold Coast United Free [15]
19 June 2009 DF Michael Nelson Norwich City Free [16]
30 June 2009 DF Matty Robson Carlisle United Free [17]
21 August 2009 GK Arran Lee-Barrett Ipswich Town Free [18]
16 September 2009 GK Jan Budtz Eastwood Town Free
8 October 2009 DF Jamie McCunnie East Fife Free [19]
21 October 2009 MF Willie Boland Retired [20]
15 February 2010 FW David Foley Puerto Rico Islanders Free [21]

Loans out

Date Position Player To End date Ref
3 August 2009 FW Michael Mackay Gateshead 1 January 2010 [22]
15 August 2009 FW Matty Tymon Whitby Town 15 September 2009 [23]
21 August 2009 FW David Foley Barrow 21 September 2009 [24]

Results

Pre-season friendlies

FC Volendam v Hartlepool United
13 July 2009 (2009-07-13) Friendly FC Volendam 3–2 Hartlepool United Sportpark Het Maalwater, Heiloo
19:00 Sluijter 7', 49'
Kramer 12'
Report Sweeney 54'
Mackay 60'
Cambuur v Hartlepool United
15 July 2009 (2009-07-15) Friendly Cambuur 4–2 Hartlepool United Cambuur
19:00 van der Heide 12', 52'
ter Heide 62'
Nassir Maachi 71'
Report Rowell 50'
Monkhouse 84'
Hartlepool United v Sheffield Wednesday
21 July 2009 (2009-07-21) Friendly Hartlepool United 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday Victoria Park, Hartlepool
19:00 Report Tudgay 13'
France 19'
Attendance: 1,625
York City v Hartlepool United
24 July 2009 (2009-07-24) Friendly York City 2–0 Hartlepool United KitKat Crescent, York
19:00 Mackin 55'
Jackson 90'
Report Attendance: 754
Gateshead v Hartlepool United
30 July 2009 (2009-07-30) Friendly Gateshead 1–2 Hartlepool United Gateshead International Stadium, Gateshead
19:00 Francis 90' Report Monkhouse 20'
Behan 54'
Mansfield Town v Hartlepool United
1 August 2009 (2009-08-01) Friendly Mansfield Town 1–2 Hartlepool United Field Mill, Mansfield
15:00 Clare 23' Report McSweeney 38'
Larkin 70'
Attendance: 1,798

League One

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 14 11 21 59 67  −8 53 10 6 7 33 26  +7 4 5 14 26 41  −15

Results by matchday

Source: InTheMadCrowd
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

Milton Keynes Dons v Hartlepool United
8 August 2009 (2009-08-08) 1 Milton Keynes Dons 0–0 Hartlepool United Stadium MK, Milton Keynes
15:00 Report Attendance: 8,965
Referee: Keith Hill
Hartlepool United v Charlton Athletic
15 August 2009 (2009-08-15) 2 Hartlepool United 0–2 Charlton Athletic Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Report Burton 23'
Bailey 27'
Attendance: 4,408
Referee: Carl Boyeson
Hartlepool United v Bristol Rovers
18 August 2009 (2009-08-18) 3 Hartlepool United 1–2 Bristol Rovers Victoria Park, Hartlepool
19:45 Behan 31' Report Lescott 39'
Kuffour 45'
Attendance: 3,137
Referee: Karl Evans
Gillingham v Hartlepool United
22 August 2009 (2009-08-22) 4 Gillingham 0–1 Hartlepool United Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham
15:00 Report Brown 65' Attendance: 4,969
Referee: Danny McDermid
Hartlepool United v Norwich City
29 August 2009 (2009-08-29) 5 Hartlepool United 0–2 Norwich City Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Report Nelson 27'
Hughes 64'
Attendance: 4,470
Referee: Scott Mathieson
Oldham Athletic v Hartlepool United
4 September 2009 (2009-09-04) 6 Oldham Athletic 0–3 Hartlepool United Boundary Park, Oldham
19:45 Report Brown 21'
McSweeney 37'
Behan 60'
Attendance: 4,014
Referee: Rob Shoebridge
Hartlepool United v Wycombe Wanderers
12 September 2009 (2009-09-12) 7 Hartlepool United 1–1 Wycombe Wanderers Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Boyd 79' Report Beavon 50' Attendance: 3,326
Referee: Scott Mathieson
Colchester United v Hartlepool United
19 September 2009 (2009-09-19) 8 Colchester United 2–0 Hartlepool United Weston Homes Community Stadium, Colchester
15:00 Lisbie 45' (pen.), 47' (pen.) Report Attendance: 4,259
Referee: Andy Woolmer
Hartlepool United v Walsall
26 September 2009 (2009-09-26) 9 Hartlepool United 3–0 Walsall Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Monkhouse 25', 50'
Larkin 75'
Report Attendance: 3,334
Referee: Dave Foster
Stockport County v Hartlepool United
29 September 2009 (2009-09-29) 10 Stockport County 2–2 Hartlepool United Edgeley Park, Stockport
19:45 Bignall 16'
Raynes 17'
Report Boyd 51'
Behan 75'
Attendance: 3,780
Referee: Chris Sarginson
Exeter City v Hartlepool United
3 October 2009 (2009-10-03) 11 Exeter City 3–1 Hartlepool United St James Park, Exeter
15:00 Harley 34'
Fleetwood 62'
Dunne 90'
Report Behan 23' Attendance: 4,706
Referee: James Linington
Hartlepool United v Brentford
10 October 2009 (2009-10-10) 12 Hartlepool United 0–0 Brentford Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Report Attendance: 3,105
Referee: Graham Salisbury
Swindon Town v Hartlepool United
17 October 2009 (2009-10-17) 13 Swindon Town 0–2 Hartlepool United County Ground, Swindon
15:00 Report Brown 2'
Monkhouse 30'
Attendance: 7,096
Referee: Trevor Kettle
Hartlepool United v Tranmere Rovers
24 October 2009 (2009-10-24) 14 Hartlepool United 1–0 Tranmere Rovers Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Hartley 43' Report Attendance: 3,428
Referee: Gary Sutton
Brighton and Hove Albion v Hartlepool United
31 October 2009 (2009-10-31) 15 Brighton and Hove Albion 3–3 Hartlepool United Withdean Stadium, Brighton
15:00 Dickinson 27'
Forster 39', 48'
Report Boyd 6'
Monkhouse 43'
Jones 45'
Attendance: 5,694
Referee: Pat Miller
Hartlepool United v Leyton Orient
14 November 2009 (2009-11-14) 16 Hartlepool United 1–0 Leyton Orient Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Boyd 81' Report Attendance: 3,119
Referee: Craig Pawson
Huddersfield Town v Hartlepool United
21 November 2009 (2009-11-21) 17 Huddersfield Town 2–1 Hartlepool United Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield
15:00 Hartley 56' (o.g.)
Williams 66'
Report Liddle 18' Attendance: 12,518
Referee: Paul Tierney
Hartlepool United v Southampton
24 November 2009 (2009-11-24) 18 Hartlepool United 1–3 Southampton Victoria Park, Hartlepool
19:45 Monkhouse 16' Report Lallana 29', 53'
Lambert 82'
Attendance: 3,818
Referee: Neil Swarbrick
Carlisle United v Hartlepool United
1 December 2009 (2009-12-01) 19 Carlisle United 3–2 Hartlepool United Brunton Park, Carlisle
15:00 Harte 33'
Taiwo 52'
Robson 63'
Report Björnsson 5'
Monkhouse 90'
Attendance: 4,109
Referee: Anthony Taylor
Hartlepool United v Millwall
5 December 2009 (2009-12-05) 20 Hartlepool United 3–0 Millwall Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Hartley 12'
Boyd 22'
Björnsson 29'
Report Attendance: 3,153
Referee: Jock Waugh
Southend United v Hartlepool United
12 December 2009 (2009-12-12) 21 Southend United 3–2 Hartlepool United Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Laurent 49'
Barnard 56', 74'
Report Boyd 8'
Grant 31' (o.g.)
Attendance: 7,737
Referee: Phil Gibbs
Hartlepool United v Yeovil Town
5 December 2009 (2009-12-05) 22 Hartlepool United 1–1 Yeovil Town Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Monkhouse 67' Report Williams 33' Attendance: 2,778
Referee: Russell Booth
Leeds United v Hartlepool United
26 December 2009 (2009-12-26) 23 Leeds United 3–1 Hartlepool United Elland Road, Leeds
15:00 Beckford 38', 69'
Becchio 45'
Report Boyd 8'
Björnsson 31' (o.g.)
Attendance: 30,191
Referee: Eddie Ilderton
Hartlepool United v Oldham Athletic
2 January 2010 (2010-01-02) 24 Hartlepool United 2–1 Oldham Athletic Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Jones 32'
Monkhouse 40'
Report Abbott 88' Attendance: 2,634
Referee: Carl Boyeson
Hartlepool United v Milton Keynes Dons
16 January 2010 (2010-01-16) 25 Hartlepool United 0–5 Milton Keynes Dons Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Report Easter 4'
Liddle 22' (o.g.)
Leven 54'
Baldock 77'
Puncheon 82'
Attendance: 3,211
Referee: Chris Sarginson
Charlton Athletic v Hartlepool United
19 January 2010 (2010-01-19) 26 Charlton Athletic 2–1 Hartlepool United The Valley, Charlton
19:45 Mooney 31'
Wagstaff 79'
Report Behan 51' (pen.) Attendance: 14,636
Referee: Steve Tanner
Bristol Rovers v Hartlepool United
23 January 2010 (2010-01-23) 27 Bristol Rovers 2–0 Hartlepool United Memorial Stadium, Bristol
15:00 Lines 3'
Duffy 66'
Report Attendance: 5,794
Referee: Gavin Ward
Hartlepool United v Gillingham
26 January 2010 (2010-01-26) 28 Hartlepool United 1–1 Gillingham Victoria Park, Hartlepool
19:45 Austin 79' Report Jackson 70' Attendance: 2,465
Referee: Keith Hill
Norwich City v Hartlepool United
30 January 2010 (2010-01-30) 29 Norwich City 2–1 Hartlepool United Carrow Road, Norwich
15:00 McDonald 27'
Rose 32'
Report Austin 26' Attendance: 25,506
Referee: Paul Taylor
Hartlepool United v Leeds United
6 February 2010 (2010-02-06) 30 Hartlepool United 2–2 Leeds United Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Boyd 71'
Sweeney 90'
Report Becchio 23', 78' Attendance: 5,115
Referee: Scott Mathieson
Hartlepool United v Huddersfield Town
20 February 2010 (2010-02-20) 31 Hartlepool United 0–2 Huddersfield Town Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Report Roberts 17' (pen.)
Novak 66'
Attendance: 4,452
Referee: Anthony Taylor
Hartlepool United v Carlisle United
23 February 2010 (2010-02-23) 32 Hartlepool United 4–1 Carlisle United Victoria Park, Hartlepool
19:45 Jones 6', 74'
Sweeney 28'
Gamble 42'
Report Dobie 10' Attendance: 2,975
Referee: Colin Webster
Millwall v Hartlepool United
27 February 2010 (2010-02-27) 33 Millwall 1–0 Hartlepool United The Den, Bermondsey
15:00 Harris 9' Report Attendance: 10,818
Referee: Mick Russell
Hartlepool United v Southend United
6 March 2010 (2010-03-06) 34 Hartlepool United 3–0 Southend United Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 O'Donovan 16', 32', 90' Report Attendance: 3,299
Referee: Jock Waugh
Yeovil Town v Hartlepool United
13 March 2010 (2010-03-13) 35 Yeovil Town 4–0 Hartlepool United Huish Park, Yeovil
15:00 Tomlin 20' (pen.)
Williams 38'
Collins 50' (o.g.)
Bowditch 71'
Report Attendance: 3,169
Referee: Steven Rushton
Tranmere Rovers v Hartlepool United
19 March 2010 (2010-03-19) 36 Tranmere Rovers 0–0 Hartlepool United Prenton Park, Birkenhead
19:45 Report Attendance: 5,409
Referee: Karl Evans
Southampton v Hartlepool United
23 March 2010 (2010-03-23) 37 Southampton 3–2 Hartlepool United St Mary's Stadium, Southampton
19:45 Barnard 13'
Lambert 38'
Waigo 56'
Report Monkhouse 10'
Austin 57'
Attendance: 18,072
Referee: Andy D'Urso
Hartlepool United v Swindon Town
27 March 2010 (2010-03-27) 38 Hartlepool United 0–1 Swindon Town Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Report Austin 22' Attendance: 3,536
Referee: Michael Oliver
Leyton Orient v Hartlepool United
3 April 2010 (2010-04-03) 39 Leyton Orient 1–3 Hartlepool United Brisbane Road, Leyton
15:00 Patulea 84' Report Liddle 22', 39'
O'Donovan 27'
Attendance: 3,604
Referee: Andy Penn
Hartlepool United v Brighton and Hove Albion
5 April 2010 (2010-04-05) 40 Hartlepool United 2–0 Brighton and Hove Albion Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 O'Donovan 54'
Monkhouse 70'
Report Attendance: 3,466
Referee: Mark Haywood
Wycombe Wanderers v Hartlepool United
10 April 2010 (2010-04-10) 41 Wycombe Wanderers 2–0 Hartlepool United Adams Park, High Wycombe
15:00 Pittman 66'
Phillips 88'
Report Attendance: 4,342
Referee: Darren Sheldrake
Hartlepool United v Stockport County
13 April 2010 (2010-04-13) 42 Hartlepool United 3–0 Stockport County Victoria Park, Hartlepool
19:45 Gamble 14'
Monkhouse 56'
O'Donovan 90'
Report Attendance: 2,869
Referee: Andy Hall
Hartlepool United v Colchester United
17 April 2010 (2010-04-17) 43 Hartlepool United 3–1 Colchester United Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Brown 11'
O'Donovan 19', 85' (pen.)
Report Henderson 8' Attendance: 3,126
Referee: Jonathan Moss
Walsall v Hartlepool United
24 April 2010 (2010-04-24) 44 Walsall 3–1 Hartlepool United Banks's Stadium, Walsall
15:00 Gray 7'
Deeney 29'
Taundry 76'
Report O'Donovan 27' Attendance: 3,457
Referee: Fred Graham
Hartlepool United v Exeter City
1 May 2010 (2010-05-01) 45 Hartlepool United 1–1 Exeter City Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Behan 80' Report Taylor 37' Attendance: 3,983
Referee: Graham Salisbury
Brentford v Hartlepool United
8 May 2010 (2010-05-08) 46 Brentford 0–0 Hartlepool United Griffin Park, Brentford
15:00 Report Attendance: 6,893
Referee: Danny McDermid

FA Cup

Hartlepool United v Kettering Town
7 November 2009 (2009-11-07) First round Hartlepool United 0–1 Kettering Town Victoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Report Ashikodi 15' Attendance: 2,645
Referee: Mark Haywood

League Cup

Coventry City v Hartlepool United
12 August 2009 (2009-08-12) First round Coventry City 0–1 Hartlepool United Ricoh Arena, Coventry
19:45 Report Boyd 105' Attendance: 1,892
Referee: Mark Haywood
Hartlepool United v Burnley
25 August 2009 (2009-08-25) Second round Hartlepool United 1–2 (a.e.t.) Burnley Victoria Park, Hartlepool
19:45 Boyd 39' Report Fletcher 84', 108' Attendance: 3,501
Referee: Jonathan Moss

Football League Trophy

Hartlepool United v Grimsby Town
6 October 2009 First round Hartlepool United 0–2 Grimsby Town Victoria Park, Hartlepool
19:00 Report Sweeney 6'
Proudlock 34'
Attendance: 1,675
Referee: Nigel Miller

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup League Cup Other
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK England ENG Scott Flinders 50 0 46 0 1 0 2 0 1 0
2 DF England ENG Neil Austin 41 3 39 3 1 0 0 0 1 0
3 MF England ENG Ritchie Humphreys 40 0 38 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
4 DF England ENG Gary Liddle 45 3 41 3 1 0 2 0 1 0
5 DF England ENG Sam Collins 48 0 44 0 1 0 2 0 1 0
6 DF England ENG Ben Clark 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Leon McSweeney 34 1 31 1 0 0 2 0 1 0
8 MF England ENG Ritchie Jones 36 4 33 4 1 0 2 0 0 0
9 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Denis Behan 33 6 29 6 1 0 2 0 1 0
10 FW England ENG Adam Boyd 44 9 40 7 1 0 2 2 1 0
11 MF England ENG Andy Monkhouse 47 11 43 11 1 0 2 0 1 0
12 FW England ENG James Brown 33 4 32 4 0 0 1 0 0 0
14 MF England ENG Jonny Rowell 7 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
15 MF England ENG Antony Sweeney 45 2 42 2 1 0 2 0 0 0
16 DF England ENG Steven Haslam 18 0 15 0 0 0 2 0 1 0
17 FW England ENG David Foley 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 FW England ENG Michael Mackay 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 MF Norway NOR Jon André Fredriksen 14 0 12 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
20 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Alan Power 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Colin Larkin 26 1 22 1 1 0 2 0 1 0
24 FW England ENG Billy Greulich 5 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
26 FW Iceland ISL Ármann Björnsson 19 3 18 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
27 DF France FRA Julian Cherel 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 DF England ENG Peter Hartley 41 2 38 2 1 0 2 0 0 0
30 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Joe Gamble 22 2 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Roy O'Donovan 15 9 15 9 0 0 0 0 0 0

Goalscorers

Rank Name League One FA Cup League Cup Other Total
1 Andy Monkhouse 11 0 0 0 11
2 Adam Boyd 7 0 2 0 9
Roy O'Donovan 9 0 0 0 9
4 Denis Behan 6 0 0 0 6
5 James Brown 4 0 0 0 4
Ritchie Jones 4 0 0 0 4
7 Neil Austin 3 0 0 0 3
Ármann Björnsson 3 0 0 0 3
Gary Liddle 3 0 0 0 3
10 Joe Gamble 2 0 0 0 2
Peter Hartley 2 0 0 0 2
Antony Sweeney 2 0 0 0 2
13 Colin Larkin 1 0 0 0 1
Leon McSweeney 1 0 0 0 1

Suspensions

Date Incurred Name Games Missed Reason
24 November 2009 Ritchie Jones 1 Yellow cardYellow cardRed card (vs. Southampton)
12 December 2009 Ben Clark 1 Yellow cardYellow cardRed card (vs. Southend United)
2 January 2010 Peter Hartley 3 Red card (vs. Oldham Athletic)
20 February 2010 Andy Monkhouse 1 Yellow cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow card

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