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This section contains the following information:

Top 10 Home Attendances

Top 10 Away Attendances

Average Home League Attendances

Top 10 Player Appearances

Top 10 Goal Scorers

Top Goal scorers by Season

Player of the Year

Players scoring on their debut for MTFC (Football League)

Hat-tricks

Season Roll of Honour/Milestones

 

 

TOP 10 HOME ATTENDANCES

6381

Manchester City

League

12 September 1998

6008

Everton

FA Cup Round 3

  3 January 2009

5982

Chester City

League

25 April 1998

5757

Bolton Wanderers

FA Cup Round 3

 7 January 2012 

5706

West Ham United

FA Cup Round 3

  6 January 2002

5223

Lincoln City

League 2 S-F Play Off 2nd Leg

21 May 2005

5122

Notts County

League

28 February 1998

4553

Stockport County

League

26 December 2005

4451

Stockport County

League

14 April 2007

4325

Preston NE

League

10 April 1999

  

TOP 10 AWAY ATTENDANCES

41434

Chelsea

FA Cup Round 3

  6 January 2007

31086

Manchester City

League

20 February 1999

24833

West Ham United

Carabao Cup Round 3

26 September 2018

15053

Hull City

League

  1 November 2003

14197

Coventry City

FA Cup Round 3

  2 January 1999

13981

Stoke City

League

15 August 1998

13401

Bradford City

League

11 August 2007

12310

Plymouth Argyle

League

  7 March 2020 

11395

Bradford City

League

  5 April 2010

11908

Bradford City

League

  3 March 2009

   

AVERAGE HOME LEAGUE ATTENDANCES

1997-98

2905

1998-99

3311

1999-00

2304

2000-01

2064

2001-02

2123

2002-03

2110

2003-04

2390

2004-05

2277

2005-06

2275

2006-07

2428

2007-08

2309

2008-09

1897

2009-10

1934

2010-11

1831

*2011-12

2227

*2018-19

2391

*2019-20

1998 (18 Matches only)

* Includes all season ticket holders whether they attended matches or not

  

   

TOP 10 TOTAL PLAYER APPEARANCES (All Competitions)

 

1

Darren Tinson

297

 

2

Danny Whitaker

228

 

Matthew Tipton

218

 

4

John Askey

206

 

5

Steve Hitchen

175

 

6

Steve Wood

172

 

7=

Danny Adams

169

 

 

Chris Priest

169

 

9

Nat Brown

168

 

10

Izak Reid

158

 

 

TOP 10 TOTAL GOAL SCORERS (All Competitions)

 

1

Matthew Tipton

  59

 

2=

Jon Parkin

  36

 

Danny Whitaker

  36

 

4

John Askey

  34

 

5

Richie Barker

  26

 

6

Lee Glover

  24

 

7=

John Miles

  22

 

 

Steve Wood

  22

 

9

Gareth Evans

  20

 

10

Emile Sinclair

  18

 

 

 

 

TOP SCORERS BY SEASON (All Competitions)

 

1997-98

Steve Wood

  13

 

1998-99

Graeme Tomlinson

    8

 

1999-00

Richie Barker

  17

 

2000-01

Lee Glover

  10

 

2001-02

Lee Glover

  13

 

2002-03

Matthew Tipton

  14

 

Danny Whitaker

  14

 

2003-04

Matthew Tipton

  19

 

2004-05

Jon Parkin

  26

 

2005-06

Clyde Wijnhard

  12

 

2006-07

Kevin McIntyre

  10

 

2007-08

Francis Green

  11

 

2008-09

Gareth Evans

  13

 

2009-10

Ricky Stappleton

    7

 

Emile Sinclair

    7

 

2010-11

Tyrone Barnett

  13

 

2011-12

George Donnelly

    7

 

2018-19

Scott Wilson

  11

 

2019-20

Joe Ironside

    7 

  

PLAYER OF THE YEAR

1997-98

Steve Wood

1998-99

Steve Hitchen

1999-00

John Askey

2000-01

Darren Tinson

2001-02

Danny Adams

2002-03

Steve Wilson

2003-04

Matthew Tipton

2004-05

Paul Harsley

2005-06

Danny Whitaker

2006-07

Kevin McIntyre

2007-08

Terry Dunfield

2008-09

Paul Morgan

2009-10

Lee Bell

2010-11

Tyrone Barnett

2011-12

Jose Veiga

2018-19

Kieran O'Hara

2019-20

Fiacre Kelleher

  

PLAYERS SCORING ON THEIR DEBUT FOR MTFC (Football League)

   1

Efe Sodje

  9 August 1997

Torquay Utd (Home)

   2

Michael Holt

26 September 1998

Reading (Home)

   3

Richard Barker

  7 August 1999

Northampton Town (Home)

   4

Richard Tracey

27 January 2001

Cardiff City (Home)

   5

Danny Whitaker

  2 February 2002

Exeter City (Home)

   6

David Eaton

12 October 2002

Kidderminster Harriers (Away)

   7

John Miles

29 March 2003

Kidderminster Harriers (Away)

   8

Matty McNeil

  7 March 2006

Carlisle Utd (Home)
NAF 2nd Leg LDV Vans Trophy

   9

Francis Green

11 August 2007

Bradford City (Away)

 10

Martin Gritton

18 August 2007

MK Dons (Home)

 11

Richard Butcher

  9 February 2010

Bury (Away)

 12

Tyrone Barnett

  7 August 2010

Stevenage  (Away)

 13

Daniel Gray

  1 January 2011

Bury (Away)

 14

Dwayne Mattis

24 January 2012

AFC Wimbledon (Away)

  15

Marcus Marshall

28 January 2012

Cheltenham T (Home)

 

HAT-TRICKS

Ricky Lambert

     

24 November 2001

Luton Town (Home)

League

4-1

Jon Parkin

25 January 2005

Notts County (Away)

League

5-0

Matthew Tipton

19 February 2005

Rochdale (Home)

League

3-0

Graeme Tomlinson

   5 December 1998

Cambridge Utd (Home)

FA Cup 2nd Round

4-1

Danny Whitaker

11 September 2002

Barnsley (Home)

League Cup 1st Round

4-1 AET

2018-19 Season Roll of Honour/Milestones

   

Club

10 Aug 1968 - Barrow (A)

2018 - 50 years since becoming an inaugural member of NPL.

Club

26 Sept 2018 - West Ham U (A)

First time reaching 3rd Round of EFL Cup.

 

Club

26 Sept 2018 - West Ham U (A)

First match for MTFC where VAR available.

Club

29 Sept 2018 - Forest Green R (H)

700th English Football League match.

Club

 2 Oct 2018 - Newport C (A) 

800th Football League goal (Fitzpatrick 82nd minute).

Club

12 Oct 2018 - Tranmere R (A)

Equalled Derby County's record of 36 EFL matches without a win.

Danny Whitaker

15 Dec 2018 - Crawley T (H)

450th appearance (all competitions) for MTFC

Jared Hodgkiss

26 Jan 2019 - Cheltenham T (A)

50th appearance (all competitions) for MTFC

Club

  9 Feb 2019 - Crewe A (H) 

Conceded 1000th EFL goal.

     

2019-20 Season Roll of Honour/Milestones

 

Club

  5 Oct 2019 - Cambridge U (A) 

850th Football League Goal (Gnahoua 68 minute)

Club

19 Oct 2019 - Oldham A (A)

750th English Football League match

David Fitzpatrick

29 Dec 2019 - Forest Green Rovers (A)

200th appearances (all competitions) for MTFC