2010–11 Tranmere Rovers F.C. season

The 2010–11 season was the 110th season of competitive association football and the 84th season in the Football League played by Tranmere Rovers Football Club, a professional football club based in Birkenhead, Wirral.

Tranmere Rovers
2010-11 season
ChairmanPeter Johnson
ManagerLes Parry
StadiumPrenton Park
League One18th (of 24)
FA CupRound 1 (eliminated by Bournemouth)
League CupRound 2 (eliminated by Swansea City)
Football League TrophySemi-final (eliminated by Huddersfield Town)

First-team squad
Includes all players who were awarded squad numbers during the season.

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  FRO Gunnar Nielsen (until Jan 2011)
1 GK  TRI Tony Warner (from Jan 2011)
2 DF  CUW Timothy Cathalina (until Apr 2011)
3 DF  ENG Aaron Cresswell
4 DF  ENG Marlon Broomes
5 DF  JAM Ian Goodison
6 DF  ENG Paul McLaren (until Nov 2010)
6 DF  NIR Mark McChrystal (from Jan 2011)
7 FW  NGA Enoch Showunmi
8 MF  ENG John Welsh (captain)
9 FW  ENG Ian Thomas-Moore (until Jan 2011)
9 MF  ENG Andy Robinson (from Jan 2011)
10 FW  ENG Terry Gornell (until Aug 2011)
10 MF  NIR Robbie Weir (from Feb 2011)
11 MF  EIR Alan Mahon
12 MF  WAL Ash Taylor
13 GK  ENG Joe Collister
14 DF  ENG Nick Wood
15 MF  ENG Ryan Fraughan
16 FW  ENG Jack Mackreth
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 DF  ENG Liam Darville (until Jan 2011)
17 DF  ENG Michael Kay (from Jan 2011)
18 DF  FRA Maxime Blanchard
19 MF  ENG Kayleden Brown (from Aug to Sep 2010)
20 DF  ENG Liam Benson
21 FW  ENG Dale Jennings
22 MF  ENG Max Power
23 GK  ENG Andy Coughlin
24 DF  CIV Zoumana Bakayogo
25 MF  ENG Joss Labadie
26 FW  NIR Adam McGurk
27 FW  ENG Lucas Akins
28 FW  NIR Sam Morrow
29 DF  ENG Jermaine Grandison (until Jan 2011)
30 DF  FRA Arnaud Mendy (until Nov 2010)
31 GK  HUN Péter Gulácsi (from Sep to Nov 2010)
32 DF  ENG Scott Wootton (until Jan 2011)
33 GK  AUS Simon Miotto (until Mar 2011)
34 MF  ENG Sam Mantom (from Nov to Dec 2010)
35 FW  ENG Lateef Elford-Alliyu (from Nov 2010 to Mar 2011)

Results

League One
7 August 2010 Tranmere Rovers1–2Oldham AthleticPrenton Park
15:00 Thomas-Moore  89' Stephens  27', 81' Attendance: 7,270
14 August 2010 Huddersfield Town0–0Tranmere RoversGalpharm Stadium
15:00 Naysmith  86' Attendance: 13,707
21 August 2010 Tranmere Rovers0–3BournemouthPrenton Park
15:00 McQuoid  8'
Symes  18' (pen.)
Pugh  61'		 Attendance: 4,857
28 August 2010 Dagenham & Redbridge2–2Tranmere RoversVictoria Road
15:00 Vincelot  52'
Arber  71'		 Showunmi  78'
Cresswell  88'		 Attendance: 2,256
4 September 2010 Tranmere Rovers1–0Peterborough UnitedPrenton Park
15:00 Mendy  44' Attendance: 4,636
11 September 2010 Yeovil Town3–1Tranmere RoversHuish Park
15:00 Bowditch  7'
Welsh  11'
Huntington  27'		 Thomas-Moore  89' (pen.) Attendance: 3,364
16 September 2010 Tranmere Rovers1–1Charlton AthleticPrenton Park
15:00 Showunmi  53' Wagstaff  6' Attendance: 4,735
25 September 2010 Colchester United3–1Tranmere RoversColchester Community Stadium
15:00 Mooney  6'
Wordsworth  16'
Okuonghae  31'		 Showunmi  81' Attendance: 3,637
28 September 2010 Bristol Rovers0–1Tranmere RoversMemorial Stadium
19:45 Jennings  45' Attendance: 5,589
2 October 2010 Tranmere Rovers1–1Brighton & Hove AlbionPrenton Park
15:00 Cresswell  87' Murray  35' Attendance: 5,421
9 October 2010 Southampton2–0Tranmere RoversSt Mary's Stadium
15:00 Lambert  42'
Lallana  56'		 Attendance: 19,293
16 October 2010 Tranmere Rovers0–3BrentfordPrenton Park
15:00 O'Connor  7' (pen.), 67'
Bean  81'		 Attendance: 4,929
23 October 2010 Walsall1–4Tranmere RoversBescot Stadium
15:00 Macken  65' Welsh  34', 88'
Showunmi  59'
Thomas-Moore  78' (pen.)		 Attendance: 3,362
30 October 2010 Tranmere Rovers4–2Milton Keynes DonsPrenton Park
15:00 Jennings  3', 25'
Thomas-Moore  22' (pen.), 76'
Bakayogo  70'		 Leven  14' (pen.)
Baldock  85'
MacKenzie  60'		 Attendance: 4,512
2 November 2010 Carlisle United2–0Tranmere RoversBrunton Park
19:45 Berrett  42'
Murphy  49'		 Attendance: 3,744
13 November 2010 Tranmere Rovers1–0Plymouth ArgylePrenton Park
15:00 Jennings  60' Attendance: 4,840
20 November 2010 Notts County0–1Tranmere RoversMeadow Lane
15:00 Showunmi  50'
Labadie  75'		 Attendance: 5,782
23 November 2010 Tranmere Rovers0–1Hartlepool UnitedPrenton Park
19:45 Gulácsi  77' (o.g.) Attendance: 4,340
11 December 2010 Tranmere Rovers1–2Leyton OrientPrenton Park
15:00 Wootton  61' Dawson  10'
McGleish  45'		 Attendance: 4,291
1 January 2011 Rochdale3–2Tranmere RoversSpotland Stadium
15:00 Jones  26' (pen.), 44'
Grant  84'		 Broomes  24'
Labadie  42'
Thomas-Moore  81' (pen.)		 Attendance: 5,500
3 January 2011 Tranmere Rovers2–1Carlisle UnitedPrenton Park
15:00 Goodison  39'
Thomas-Moore  80'		 Berrett  78' Attendance: 5,128
8 January 2011 Tranmere Rovers3–3WalsallPrenton Park
15:00 Richards  41' (o.g.)
Cresswell  85'
Elford-Alliyu  56'		 Richards  32'
Macken  85'
Butler  90'		 Attendance: 4,602
15 January 2011 Milton Keynes Dons2–0Tranmere RoversStadium:mk
15:00 Powell  46'
Ibehre  70'		 Attendance: 8,014
22 January 2011 Tranmere Rovers2–0SouthamptonPrenton Park
15:00 Welsh  13'
Jennings  60'		 Attendance: 5,504
25 January 2011 Swindon Town0–0Tranmere RoversCounty Ground
19:45 Attendance: 6,912
1 February 2011 Tranmere Rovers1–1RochdalePrenton Park
19:45 Elford-Alliyu  4' Jones  90' Attendance: 4,766
5 February 2011 Tranmere RoversANotts CountyPrenton Park
15:00
Abandoned: waterlogged pitch (53')		 Gow  28'
12 February 2011 Plymouth Argyle1–3Tranmere RoversHome Park
15:00 Mason  90+1' Elford-Alliyu  22'
Elford-Alliyu  64'
Showunmi  80'		 Attendance: 8,015
15 February 2011 Tranmere Rovers3–0Sheffield WednesdayPrenton Park
15:00 Elford-Alliyu  60'
Goodison  65'
Showunmi  81'		 Coke  64' Attendance: 5,941
19 February 2011 Peterborough United2–1Tranmere RoversLondon Road Stadium
15:00 McCann  53'
Showunmi  70' (o.g.)		 Welsh  24' Attendance: 5,774
22 February 2011 Brentford2–1Tranmere RoversGriffin Park
19:45 MacDonald  2'
Legge  90'		 Labadie  65' Attendance: 4,192
26 February 2011 Tranmere Rovers0–1Yeovil TownPrenton Park
15:00 Johnson  77' Attendance: 8,016
1 March 2011 Exeter City1–1Tranmere RoversSt James Park
19:45 Sercombe  65' Bakayogo  16' Attendance: 3,456
5 March 2011 Charlton Athletic1–1Tranmere RoversThe Valley
15:00 Llera  54' Showunmi  26' Attendance: 14,015
8 March 2011 Tranmere Rovers0–1Bristol RoversPrenton Park
19:45 Lines  19' Attendance: 4,110
12 March 2011 Brighton & Hove Albion2–0Tranmere RoversWithdean Stadium
15:00 Wood  63' (pen.)
Murray  71'		 Attendance: 7,461
19 March 2011 Tranmere Rovers1–0Colchester UnitedPrenton Park
15:00 Showunmi  53' Attendance: 4,292
28 March 2011 Oldham Athletic0–0Tranmere RoversBoundary Park
19:45 Attendance: 3,114
2 April 2011 Tranmere Rovers0–2Huddersfield TownPrenton Park
15:00 Afobe  39'
Novemberak  87'		 Attendance: 6,438
5 April 2011 Sheffield Wednesday4–0Tranmere RoversHillsborough Stadium
19:45 Miller  10'
Madine  14'
Miller  22' (pen.)
Mellor  90+2'		 Attendance: 15,235
9 April 2011 Bournemouth1–2Tranmere RoversDean Court
15:00 Ings  Ings 90+1' Goodison  41'
McGurk  90+4'		 Attendance: 6,004
16 April 2011 Tranmere Rovers2–0Dagenham & RedbridgePrenton Park
15:00 Showunmi  12'
Goodison  34'		 Attendance: 4,562
19 April 2011 Tranmere Rovers0–1Notts CountyPrenton Park
19:45 Westcarr  42' (pen.)
Ravenhill  90+8'		 Attendance: 12,249
22 April 2011 Hartlepool United1–1Tranmere RoversVictoria Park
15:00 Sweeney  14' Jennings  81' Attendance: 2,969
25 April 2011 Tranmere Rovers4–0Exeter CityPrenton Park
15:00 Kay  44'
Akins  67', 90'
Showunmi  71'		 Attendance: 5,017
30 April 2011 Leyton Orient0–3Tranmere RoversBrisbane Road
15:00 (Report) Cresswell  8'
McGurk  45',  49'		 Referee: Horwood
7 May 2011 Tranmere Rovers0–2Swindon TownPrenton Park
15:00 Jean-François  10'
Timlin  38'		 Attendance: 5,302

FA Cup
6 Nov 2010 Round 1Bournemouth5–3Tranmere RoversDean Court
15:00 McQuoid  1', 4', 57'
Pugh  7'
Feeney  61'		 Cresswell  27'
Goodison  42'
Thomas-Moore  53'		 Attendance: 3,951

League Cup
10 Aug 2010 Round 1Walsall0–1Tranmere RoversBescot Stadium
19:45 Goodison  40' Attendance: 2,253
24 Aug 2010 Round 2Tranmere Rovers1–3Swansea CityPrenton Park
19:45 Showunmi  22' Van der Gun  73'
Sinclair  74'
Kuqi  90'		 Attendance: 2,450

Football League Trophy
31 Aug 2010 Round 1Tranmere Rovers1–1 *
(3–5 p)		Accrington StanleyPrenton Park
19:45 Showunmi  79' Putterill  55' Attendance: 2,020
Penalties
Fraughan
Showunmi
McGurk
Cresswell 		Joyce
Parkinson
Murphy
Edwards
Ryan
* Disqualified: fielding a suspended player
26 Oct 2010 Round 2Tranmere Rovers0–0
(4–3 p)		Stockport CountyPrenton Park
19:45 Attendance: 2,223
Penalties
Thomas-Moore
Labadie
Wootton
Morrow 		Williams
Donnelly
Turnbull
Tansey
Griffin
9 Nov 2010 Quarter-FinalBury0–1Tranmere RoversGigg Lane
19:45 Thomas-Moore  8' Attendance: 1,961
14 Dec 2010 Semi-FinalTranmere Rovers0–2Huddersfield TownPrenton Park
19:45 Rhodes  18', 67' Attendance: 2,598

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
16 Hartlepool United 46 15 12 19 47 65 −18 57
17 Oldham Athletic 46 13 17 16 53 60 −7 56
18 Tranmere Rovers 46 15 11 20 53 60 −7 56
19 Notts County 46 14 8 24 46 60 −14 50
20 Walsall 46 12 12 22 56 75 −19 48
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2011. Source: BBC
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
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