Wednesday, August 8, 2012

2011-2012 English League Two Season Review

Led by Italian Manager Paolo Di Canio Swindon Town won the 2011-2012 English League Two Championship after being relegated to the league the season before. Shrewsbury Town and Crawley Town also gained automatic promotion by finishing second and third, Crawley has now gained back-to-back promotion playing in the Conference the season before. Crewe Alexandria finished 7th during the regular season  but achieved the final promotion via the playoffs and then sold the league top prospect Nick Powell to Manchester United for £6.6M

Final Standings

Top Individual Player's Statistics for League based on Minutes Played

Other Statistical Leaders
Goals: Grabban (RU) 18, Akinfenwa (NT) 18, McLeod (Bar) 18, Midson (Wim) 18.
Headed Goals: Phillips (SU) 7, Akinfenwa (NT) 7, Mohsni (SU) 7, Hanson (BC) 7.
Free Kick Goals: Richards (PV) 2, Hessey (AS) 2, 24 players with 1.
Goals Outside Box: Hall (SU) 5, Whelpdale (Gil) 5, Powell (CA) 5, Grabban (RU) 5.
Assists: Hall (SU) 19, Ritchie (ST) 13, Leven (OU) 11, 2 players with 10.
Shots on Target: Hall (SU) 54, McLeod (Bar) 52, Jacobs (NT) 51, Wright (ST) 49.
Game Winners: Richards (PV) 7, Constable (OU) 6, Grabban (RU) 6, Hall (SU) 6.
Fouls Committed: Akinfenwa (NT) 88, Howe (TU) 74, Mansell (TU) 72, Harrold (BR) 72.
Yellow Cards: Lee (Gil) 14, Zebroski (BR) 13, 4 players with 11.
Red Cards: Martin (Gil) 3, 10 players with 2.

2011-2012 Top 10 Players based on Statistical Output & Long Term Player Value
 1. Nick Powell - http://enbsports.blogspot.ca/2012/05/english-league-two-1-nick-powell.html
 2. Matt Ritchie - http://enbsports.blogspot.ca/2012/05/english-league-two-2-matt-ritchie.html
 3. James Collins - http://enbsports.blogspot.ca/2012/05/english-league-two-3-james-collins.html
 4. Ryan Hall - http://enbsports.blogspot.ca/2012/05/english-league-two-4-ryan-hall.html
 5. Lewis Grabban - http://enbsports.blogspot.ca/2012/05/english-league-two-5-lewis-grabban.html
 6. Michael Jacobs - http://enbsports.blogspot.ca/2012/05/english-league-two-6-michael-jacobs.html
 7. Izale Mcleod - http://enbsports.blogspot.ca/2012/05/english-league-two-7-izale-mcleod.html
 8. Ben Tozer - http://enbsports.blogspot.ca/2012/05/english-league-two-8-ben-tozer.html
 9. Ajay Leitch-Smith - http://enbsports.blogspot.ca/2012/05/english-league-two-9-ajay-leitch-smith.html
10. Abu Ogogo - http://enbsports.blogspot.ca/2012/05/english-league-two-10-abu-ogogo.html

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