2009–10 Bristol City F.C. season

Bristol City 2009–10 football season

Bristol City

2009–10 season

Chairman

Manager

Stadium

10th

Third round (eliminated by Cardiff City)

League Cup

Second round (eliminated by Carlisle United)

Top goalscorer

League: Nicky Maynard (10)
All: Nicky Maynard (11)

Highest home attendance

16,035 (vs Watford, 28 December 2009)

Lowest home attendance

6,359 (vs Carlisle United, 26 August 2009)

Average home league attendance

14,601

Home colours

Away colours

← 2008–09 2010–11 →

The 2009–10 football season was Bristol City's 112th season as a professional football club and third consecutive season in the second division. They competed in the Football League Championship having finished in tenth position the previous season. Bristol City were knocked out in the second round of the Football League Cup against Carlisle United. They also entered the FA Cup in January 2010 at the third round stage, losing to Cardiff City after a replay.

Competitions

League One

Main article: 2009–10 Football League Championship

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
8	Sheffield United	46	17	14	15	62	55	+7	65
9	Reading	46	17	12	17	68	63	+5	63
10	Bristol City	46	15	18	13	56	65	−9	63
11	Middlesbrough	46	16	14	16	58	50	+8	62
12	Doncaster Rovers	46	15	15	16	59	58	+1	60

Source: The Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results

Championship match details
Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Score F–A	Scorers	Attendance
8 August 2009	Preston North End	A	D	2–2	Hartley 49' (pen.), Clarkson 58'	13,025
15 August 2009	Crystal Palace	H	W	1–0	Maynard 89'	14,603
18 August 2009	Queens Park Rangers	H	W	1–0	Maynard 78'	14,571
23 August 2009	Cardiff City	A	L	0–3		20,853
29 August 2009	Middlesbrough	H	W	2–1	Maynard 63', 90+1'	14,402
12 September 2009	Coventry City	A	D	1–1	Maynard 48'	16,449
15 September 2009	Swansea City	A	D	0–0		12,859
19 September 2009	Scunthorpe United	H	D	1–1	Saborío 50'	14,203
26 September 2009	Derby County	A	L	0–1		27,144
29 September 2009	Blackpool	H	W	2–0	Maynard 28', Haynes 57'	13,673
3 October 2009	Newcastle United	A	D	0–0		43,326
17 October 2009	Peterborough United	H	D	1–1	Skuse 31'	13,833
20 October 2009	Plymouth Argyle	H	W	3–1	Haynes 73', McCombe 76', Maynard 79'	15,021
24 October 2009	Barnsley	A	W	3–2	Maynard 26', Sno 42', Elliott 75'	11,314
31 October 2009	Sheffield Wednesday	H	D	1–1	Maynard 59'	15,005
7 November 2009	Nottingham Forest	A	D	1–1	Haynes 90'	21,467
21 November 2009	West Bromwich Albion	A	L	1–4	Hartley 83'	23,444
28 November 2009	Sheffield United	H	L	2–3	Carey 53', Saborío 90+5'	14,637
5 December 2009	Ipswich Town	H	D	0–0		14,287
8 December 2009	Leicester City	A	W	3–1	Sproule 19', Skuse 29', Sno 76'	19,349
12 December 2009	Doncaster Rovers	A	L	0–1		9,572
19 December 2009	Reading	H	D	1–1	Hartley 13' (pen.)	14,366
26 December 2009	Queens Park Rangers	A	L	1–2	Maynard 57'	13,534
28 December 2009	Watford	H	D	2–2	Haynes 38', Hartley 45+2'	16,035
16 January 2010	Preston North End	H	W	4–2	Haynes 2', Fontaine 12', Carey 58', Sno 90'	13,146
26 January 2010	Cardiff City	H	L	0–6		13,825
30 January 2010	Middlesbrough	A	D	0–0		17,865
6 February 2010	Coventry City	H	D	1–1	Clarkson 83'	13,852
9 February 2010	Watford	A	L	0–2		12,179
13 February 2010	Sheffield United	A	L	0–2		22,613
16 February 2010	Leicester City	H	D	1–1	Clarkson 90+1'	13,746
21 February 2010	West Bromwich Albion	H	W	2–1	Iwelumo 55', Johnson 59'	14,374
27 February 2010	Ipswich Town	A	D	0–0		20,302
6 March 2010	Doncaster Rovers	H	L	2–5	Orr 9', 15'	13,401
9 March 2010	Crystal Palace	A	W	1–0	Iwelumo 73'	12,844
13 March 2010	Reading	A	L	0–2		17,900
16 March 2010	Plymouth Argyle	A	L	2–3	Maynard 58', 78'	9,289
20 March 2010	Newcastle United	H	D	2–2	Nyatanga 10', Maynard 44'	19,144
23 March 2010	Barnsley	H	W	5–3	Haynes 2', 63', Maynard 43', 56', Hartley 76' (pen.)	13,009
27 March 2010	Peterborough United	A	W	1–0	Clarkson 71'	6,445
3 April 2010	Nottingham Forest	H	D	1–1	Fontaine 3'	16,125
5 April 2010	Sheffield Wednesday	A	W	1–0	Maynard 81'	19,688
10 April 2010	Swansea City	H	W	1–0	Maynard 84'	14,719
17 April 2010	Scunthorpe United	A	L	0–3		5,430
24 April 2010	Derby County	H	W	2–1	Maynard 3', 79' (pen.)	15,835
2 May 2010	Blackpool	A	D	1–1	Maynard 16'	12,296

FA Cup

Main article: 2009–10 FA Cup

FA Cup match details
Round	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Score F–A	Scorers	Attendance	Ref.
Third round	12 January 2010	Cardiff City	H	D	1–1	Williams 90+2'	7,289
Third round replay	19 January 2010	Cardiff City	A	L	0–1		6,731

Football League Cup

Main article: 2009–10 Football League Cup

Football League Cup match details
Round	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Score F–A	Scorers	Attendance	Ref.
First round	11 August 2009	Brentford	A	W	1–0	Maynard 58'	3,024
Second round	26 August 2009	Carlisle United	H	L	0–2		6,359

References

^ "Bristol City 0–2 Carlisle". BBC Sport. 26 August 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
^ "Cardiff 1–0 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 19 January 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
"Preston 2–2 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 8 August 2009.
"Bristol City 1–0 Crystal Palace". BBC Sport. 16 August 2009.
"Bristol City 1–0 QPR". BBC Sport. 18 August 2009.
"Cardiff City 3–0 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 23 August 2009.
"Bristol City 2–1 Middlesbrough". BBC Sport. 29 August 2009.
"Coventry 1–1 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 12 September 2009.
"Swansea 0–0 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 15 September 2009.
"Bristol City 1–1 Scunthorpe". BBC Sport. 19 September 2009.
"Derby 1–0 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 26 September 2009.
"Bristol City 2–0 Blackpool". BBC Sport. October 2009.
"Newcastle 0–0 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 3 October 2009.
"Bristol City 1–1 Peterborough". BBC Sport. 17 October 2009.
"Bristol City 3–1 Plymouth". BBC Sport. 20 October 2009.
"Barnsley 2–3 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 24 October 2009.
"Bristol City 1–1 Sheff Wed". BBC Sport. 31 October 2009.
"Nottm Forest 1–1 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 7 November 2009.
"West Brom 4–1 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 21 November 2009.
"Bristol City 2–3 Sheff Utd". BBC Sport. 28 November 2009.
"Bristol City 0–0 Ipswich". BBC Sport. 5 December 2009.
"Leicester 1–3 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 8 December 2009.
"Doncaster 1–0 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 12 December 2009.
"Bristol City 1–1 Reading". BBC Sport. 19 December 2009.
"QPR 2–1 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 26 December 2009.
"Bristol City 2–2 Watford". BBC Sport. 28 December 2009.
"Bristol City 4–2 Preston". BBC Sport. 16 January 2010.
"Bristol City 0–6 Cardiff". BBC Sport. 25 January 2010.
"Middlesbrough 0–0 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 29 January 2010.
"Bristol City 1–1 Coventry". BBC Sport. 6 February 2010.
"Watford 2–0 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 9 February 2010.
"Sheffield Utd 2–0 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 13 February 2010.
"Bristol City 1–1 Leicester". BBC Sport. 16 February 2010.
"Bristol City 2–1 West Brom". BBC Sport. 21 February 2010.
"Ipswich 0–0 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 27 February 2010.
"Bristol City 2–5 Doncaster". BBC Sport. 6 March 2010.
"Crystal Palace 0–1 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 9 March 2010.
"Reading 2–0 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 13 March 2010.
"Plymouth 3–2 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 16 March 2010.
"Bristol City 2–2 Newcastle". BBC Sport. 20 March 2010.
"Bristol City 5–3 Barnsley". BBC Sport. 23 March 2010.
"Peterborough 0–1 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 27 March 2010.
"Bristol City 1–1 Nottm Forest". BBC Sport. 3 April 2010.
"Sheff Wed 0–1 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 5 April 2010.
"Bristol City 1–0 Swansea". BBC Sport. 10 April 2010.
"Scunthorpe 3–0 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 17 April 2010.
"Bristol City 2–1 Derby". BBC Sport. 24 April 2010.
"Blackpool 1–1 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 2 May 2010.
"Bristol City 1–1 Cardiff". BBC Sport. 12 January 2010.
"Brentford 0–1 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 11 August 2009.

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National teams

League
competitions

Level 1	Premier League
Levels 2–4	Football League (Championship, League One, League Two, play-offs)
Levels 5–6	Football Conference (Premier, North, South)
Levels 7–8	Isthmian League (Premier, North, South) Northern Premier League (Premier, North, South) Southern Football League (Premier, Central, South & West)
Levels 9–10	Combined Counties League (Premier, One) East Midlands Counties League (level 10 only) Eastern Counties League (Premier, One) Essex Senior League (level 9 only) Hellenic League (Premier, One East, One West) Kent League (level 9 only) Midland Alliance (level 9 only) Midland Combination (level 10 only) North West Counties League (Premier, One) Northern Counties East League (Premier, One) Northern League (One, Two) South West Peninsula League (level 10 only) Spartan South Midlands League (Premier, One) Sussex County League (One, Two) United Counties League (Premier, One) Wessex League (Premier, One) West Midlands (Regional) League (level 10 only) Western League (Premier, One)

Cup
competitions

FA cups	FA Cup (Qualifying rounds, Final) Community Shield FA Trophy (Final) FA Youth Cup
Football League cups	Football League Cup (Final) Football League Trophy (Final)

Club seasons
Premier League	Arsenal Aston Villa Birmingham City Blackburn Rovers Bolton Wanderers Burnley Chelsea Everton Fulham Hull City Liverpool Manchester City Manchester United Portsmouth Stoke City Sunderland Tottenham Hotspur West Ham United Wigan Athletic Wolverhampton Wanderers
Championship	Barnsley Blackpool Bristol City Cardiff City Coventry City Crystal Palace Derby County Doncaster Rovers Ipswich Town Leicester City Middlesbrough Newcastle United Nottingham Forest Peterborough United Plymouth Argyle Preston North End Queens Park Rangers Reading Scunthorpe United Sheffield United Sheffield Wednesday Swansea City Watford West Bromwich Albion
League One	Brentford Brighton & Hove Albion Bristol Rovers Carlisle United Charlton Athletic Colchester United Exeter City Gillingham Hartlepool United Huddersfield Town Leeds United Leyton Orient Millwall Milton Keynes Dons Norwich City Oldham Athletic Southampton Southend United Stockport County Swindon Town Tranmere Rovers Walsall Wycombe Wanderers Yeovil Town
League Two	Accrington Stanley Aldershot Town Barnet Bournemouth Bradford City Burton Albion Bury Cheltenham Town Chesterfield Crewe Alexandra Dagenham & Redbridge Darlington Grimsby Town Hereford United Lincoln City Macclesfield Town Morecambe Northampton Town Notts County Port Vale Rochdale Rotherham United Shrewsbury Town Torquay United
Non-League	Luton Town Oxford United Stevenage Borough York City

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