2016–17 Portsmouth F.C. season explained

Club:Portsmouth
Season:2016–17
Manager:Paul Cook
Chairman:Iain McInnes
Owner:Pompey Supporters Trust
Stadium:Fratton Park
League:League Two
League Result:1st (promoted)
Cup1:FA Cup
Cup1 Result:First round
(vs. Wycombe Wanderers)
Cup2:League Cup
Cup2 Result:First round
(vs. Coventry City)
Cup3:FL Trophy
Cup3 Result:Group stage
League Topscorer:Kal Naismith (13)
Season Topscorer:Kal Naismith (15)
Highest Attendance:18,625 vs. Plymouth Argyle
(14 April 2017)
Lowest Attendance:15,132 vs. Blackpool
(14 February 2017)
Average Attendance:16,878
Prevseason:2015–16
Nextseason:2017–18
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The 2016–17 season was Portsmouth's fourth consecutive season in League Two. Along with competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

Players

Squad details

No.NamePos.Nat.Place of BirthDate of Birth (Age)Club
apps		Club
goals		Int.
caps		Int.
goals		Signed fromDate signedFeeContract End
Goalkeepers
1 May 6, 201747 0 24 0 28 July 2016 Loan 30 June 2017
13 May 6, 20173 0 – – 8 August 2016 Free 30 June 2017
34 Nick Hall May 6, 2017– – – – 30 August 2016 Trainee 30 June 2017
35 May 6, 20171 0 – – 12 August 2014 Trainee 30 June 2017
Defenders
2 May 6, 201715 0 – – 22 June 2016 Free 30 June 2018
3 May 6, 201799 1 – – 15 June 2015 Free 30 June 2017
5 May 6, 201769 2 – – 20 May 2016 Swap 30 June 2018
6 May 6, 201788 6 – – 25 June 2015 Undisc. 30 June 2018
16 May 6, 2017[1] 50 1 – – 19 August 2013 Free 30 June 2017
25 May 6, 20177 0 – – 22 June 2016 Free 30 June 2018
31 May 6, 20171 0 – – 31 October 2015 Trainee 30 June 2017
38 May 6, 20176 0 – – 25 June 2015 Free 30 June 2017
Midfielders
4 May 6, 201740 5 – – 3 June 2016 Free 30 June 2018
7 May 6, 201746 9 – – 14 June 2016 Free 30 June 2018
8 May 6, 201796 3 1 0 6 July 2015 Free 30 June 2017
10 May 6, 201716 1 – – 28 June 2016 Comp. 30 June 2018 LOAN-->
11 May 6, 201780 20 – – 17 June 2015 Undisc. 30 June 2018
18 May 6, 201714 4 – – 1 January 2017 Undisc. 30 June 2018
22 May 6, 201763 18 – – 28 May 2015 Undisc. 30 June 2018
23 May 6, 201795 13 – – 21 May 2015 Free 30 June 2017
24 May 6, 201723 1 4 0 Fréjus 8 August 2016 Free 30 June 2017
26 May 6, 201794 16 – – 28 July 2015 Free 30 June 2017
29 Kumasi May 6, 20174 0 – – 15 February 2015 Free 30 June 2017
30 May 6, 20177 0 – – 17 April 2015 Free 30 June 2017
32 May 6, 20171 0 – – 31 October 2015 Trainee 30 June 2017
33 May 6, 201727 0 – – 3 May 2014 Free 30 June 2017 LOAN-->
Forwards<---9 May 6, 201737 10 – – 23 June 2016 Undisc. 30 June 2018 LOAN-->
14 May 6, 201714 5 – – 4 July 2016 Undisc. 30 June 2018
15 May 6, 20174 0 – – 18 January 2017 Undisc. 30 June 2018
17 May 6, 201712 2 – – 30 January 2017 Loan 30 June 2017
19 May 6, 201789 20 – – 20 October 2014 Free 30 June 2019
20 May 6, 201724 1 3 0 4 August 2016 Free 30 June 2017

Transfers

In

Total spending: £0

Out

Total gaining: £750,000

Contracts

Player statistics

Squad stats

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Top scorers

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1 22 13 0 1 1 15
2 11 10 0 0 0 10
3 7 9 0 0 0 9
4 19 8 0 0 0 8
5 23 6 0 0 0 6
26 5 1 0 0 6
9 Michael Smith 3 0 0 3 6
6 4 5 0 0 0 5
14 2 0 1 2 5
7 6 4 0 0 0 4
18 4 0 0 0 4
8 17 2 0 0 0 2
9 3 1 0 0 0 1
5 1 0 0 0 1
8 1 0 0 0 1
10 Milan Lalkovič 1 0 0 0 1
16 1 0 0 0 1
20 1 0 0 0 1
24 1 0 0 0 1
Own goals 1 0 0 0 1
TOTALS7912688

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionNameLeague TwoFA CupEFL CupEFL TrophyTotal
3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0
11 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
26 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
19 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0
20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
23 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0
1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0
22 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
33 Ben Close 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
24 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
15 Adam Barton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
TOTALS<--LE2 --> !style="border-left:2px solid #000"73 !1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 81 1 1

Competitions

League Two

See main article: 2016–17 EFL League Two.

Matches

FA Cup

See main article: 2016–17 FA Cup.

EFL Cup

See main article: 2016–17 EFL Cup.

EFL Trophy

See main article: article and 2016–17 EFL Trophy.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/pompey/whatmough-offers-hope-amid-the-gloom-1-5543351 Whatmough offers hope amid the gloom

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