2011–12 Bristol City F.C. season

The 2013–14 season was the 116th season of professional association football played by Bristol City F.C., an association football club based in Bristol, England. They competed in the Championship, alongside the FA Cup, the Football League Cup and the Football League Trophy.

Bristol City

2011–12 season
Chairman	Colin Sexstone
Manager	Derek McInnes
Stadium	Ashton Gate Stadium
Championship	20th
FA Cup	3rd Round
Football League Cup	1st Round
Top goalscorer	League: Jon Stead (9) All: Jon Stead (9)
Highest home attendance	19,003 vs. Coventry City, 9 April 2012
Lowest home attendance	7,708 vs. Swindon Town, 24 August 2011
Average home league attendance	16,018
Home colours Away colours

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
18	Peterborough United	46	13	11	22	67	77	−10	50
19	Nottingham Forest	46	14	8	24	48	63	−15	50
20	Bristol City	46	12	13	21	44	68	−24	49
21	Barnsley	46	13	9	24	49	74	−25	48
22	Portsmouth (R)	46	13	11	22	50	59	−9	40[lower-alpha 1]	Relegation to League One

Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 2012. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated.
Notes:

1. Portsmouth were deducted 10 points for entering administration.[1]

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 4 DF  ENG Liam Fontaine 5 DF  WAL Lewin Nyatanga 6 DF  SCO Louis Carey (captain) 7 MF  ENG Marvin Elliott 8 MF  AUS Neil Kilkenny 9 FW  ENG Jon Stead 11 MF  ENG Martyn Woolford 12 FW  ENG Ryan Taylor 14 MF  ENG Cole Skuse 15 MF  ENG Bobby Reid 17 MF  FRA Yannick Bolasie 18 DF  WAL James Wilson 21 DF  MLI Kalifa Cissé 22 GK  ENG Dean Gerken

No. Pos. Nation Player 23 DF  ENG Joe Edwards (on loan to Yeovil Town) 26 DF  SCO Richard Foster 27 MF  GHA Albert Adomah 29 DF  ENG Aaron Amadi-Holloway 31 MF  ENG Joe Bryan 32 GK  ENG Lewis Carey 34 FW  Jersey Brett Pitman 35 DF  JAM Damion Stewart (on loan at Notts County) 37 MF  SCO Stephen Pearson

Statistics

As of 29 April 2012

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Championship		FA Cup		League Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		David James	37	0	35+0	0	1+0	0	0+1	0
3	DF		Jamie McAllister	13	0	11+1	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
4	DF		Liam Fontaine	25	0	25+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
5	DF		Lewin Nyatanga	31	0	28+1	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
6	DF		Louis Carey	20	0	17+2	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
7	MF		Marvin Elliott	27	2	27+0	2	0+0	0	0+0	0
8	MF		Neil Kilkenny	41	1	31+8	1	1+0	0	1+0	0
9	FW		Jon Stead	25	6	16+8	6	0+0	0	0+1	0
10	MF		Hogan Ephraim	5	1	3+2	1	0+0	0	0+0	0
11	MF		Martyn Woolford	27	1	11+14	1	1+0	0	1+0	0
12	FW		Ryan Taylor	8	1	0+7	1	0+0	0	1+0	0
14	MF		Cole Skuse	38	2	36+0	2	1+0	0	1+0	0
15	MF		Bobby Reid	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
16	FW		David Clarkson	5	0	0+4	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
17	MF		Yannick Bolasie	23	1	7+15	1	0+1	0	0+0	0
18	DF		James Wilson	22	0	14+6	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
19	DF		Christian Ribeiro	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
20	MF		Jamal Campbell-Ryce	18	0	12+5	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
21	DF		Kalifa Cissé	31	2	25+6	2	0+0	0	0+0	0
22	GK		Dean Gerken	11	0	10+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
23	DF		Joe Edwards	2	0	1+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
24	FW		Marlon Jackson	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
25	DF		Danny Ball	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
26	DF		Richard Foster	19	0	19+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
27	MF		Albert Adomah	46	5	38+6	5	1+0	0	0+1	0
31	MF		Joe Bryan	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
32	GK		Lewis Carey	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
34	FW		Brett Pitman	36	7	12+22	7	0+1	0	1+0	0
35	DF		Damion Stewart	3	0	3+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
36	DF		Ryan McGivern	30	0	25+4	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
37	MF		Stephen Pearson	28	3	27+0	3	1+0	0	0+0	0
38	DF		Dekel Keinan	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
39	FW		Chris Wood	18	3	12+6	3	0+0	0	0+0	0
Players featured for club who have left:
	DF		André Amougou	7	0	7+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
	MF		Sean Davis	3	0	2+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
	MF		Lee Johnson	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
	DF		Nicky Hunt	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
	FW		Nicky Maynard	28	8	26+1	8	1+0	0	0+0	0
	DF		Stephen McManus	5	0	5+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
	DF		Jordan Spence	11	0	9+1	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
	GK		David James	39	37	38+0	36+0	1+0	1+0

Starting XI

The following players have been named in the most starting line-ups. This line-up may differ from the list of players with most appearances.
Starting Formation: 4-5-1

No. Nat. Position Name Starts 1 GK David James 36 26 RB Richard Foster 19 4 CB Liam Fontaine (C) 25 6 CB Louis Carey 35 36 LB Ryan McGivern 26 14 RW Cole Skuse 38 8 CM Neil Kilkenny 32 7 CM Marvin Elliott 27 37 LW Stephen Pearson 27 10 ST Nicky Maynard 28 27 ST Albert Adomah 38

James Carey Fontaine Foster McGivern Kilkenny Elliott Skuse Campbell-Ryce Maynard Adomah

Captains

Number	Pos	Player	Starts (as captain)
07	MF	Marvin Elliott	27
06	DF	Louis Carey	18
04	DF	Liam Fontaine	27
14	MF	Cole Skuse	1

Goalscoring record

No.	Po.	Name	Championship	FA Cup	League Cup	Total
9	FW	Jon Stead	6	0	0	9
10	FW	Nicky Maynard	8	0	0	8
34	FW	Brett Pitman	7	0	0	7
27	FW	Albert Adomah	5	0	0	5
37	MF	Stephen Pearson	3	0	0	3
39	FW	Chris Wood	3	0	0	3
14	MF	Cole Skuse	2	0	0	3
21	MF	Kalifa Cissé	2	0	0	2
7	MF	Marvin Elliott	2	0	0	2
10	MF	Hogan Ephraim	1	0	0	1
17	MF	Yannick Bolasie	1	0	0	1
8	MF	Neil Kilkenny	1	0	0	1
12	FW	Ryan Taylor	1	0	0	1
11	MF	Martyn Woolford	1	0	0	1
Total			42	0	0	42

Disciplinary record

No.	Pos.	Name	Championship		FA Cup		League Cup		Total
37	MF	Stephen Pearson	4	0	1	1	0	0	5	1
34	FW	Brett Pitman	5	1	0	0	0	0	5	1
6	DF	Louis Carey	4	1	0	0	0	0	4	1
36	DF	Ryan McGivern	4	1	0	0	0	0	4	1
18	DF	James Wilson	4	1	0	0	0	0	4	1
4	DF	Liam Fontaine	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	1
17	MF	Yannick Bolasie	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
9	FW	Jon Stead	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
14	MF	Cole Skuse	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
27	FW	Albert Adomah	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
21	MF	Kalifa Cissé	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
26	DF	Richard Foster	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
8	MF	Neil Kilkenny	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
3	DF	Jamie McAllister	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
10	FW	Nicky Maynard	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
33	DF	André Amougou	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
10	MF	Sean Davis	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
28	DF	Stephen McManus	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
2	DF	Jordan Spence	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
11	MF	Martyn Woolford	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
20	MF	Jamal Campbell-Ryce	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
23	DF	Joe Edwards	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
7	MF	Marvin Elliott	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
4	DF	Liam Fontaine	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
22	GK	Dean Gerken	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1	GK	David James	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
5	DF	Lewin Nyatanga	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
37	MF	Stephen Pearson	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
35	DF	Damion Stewart	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Total			74	6	1	1	1	0	76	7

Penalties

Date	Penalty Taker	Scored	Opponent	Competition
17 AUG 11	Nicky Maynard	No	Leicester City	Championship
7 APR 12	Chris Wood	Yes	Nottingham Forest	Championship
21 APR 12	Jon Stead	Yes	Barnsley	Championship

Suspensions served

Date	Matches Missed	Player	Reason	Opponents Missed
7 January	1	Stephen Pearson	Sent Off vs. Crawley Town	Brighton & Hove Albion (A)
28 January	3	Louis Carey	Sent Off vs. Reading	Leeds United (H), Hull City (A), Crystal Palace (H)
4 February	1	Yannick Bolasie	Sent Off vs. Leeds United	Hull City (A)
4 February	3	James Wilson	Sent Off vs. Leeds United	Hull City (A), Crystal Palace (H)
20 March	3	Liam Fontaine	Sent Off vs. Watford	Middlesbrough (A), Derby (H), Nottm Forest (A)
24 March	1	Ryan McGivern	Sent Off vs. Middlesbrough	Derby (H)
9 April	3	Brett Pitman	Sent Off vs. Coventry	Birmingham	West Ham	Barnsley (H)

International call-ups

No.	P	Name	Country	Level	Caps	Goals	Notes
27	MF	Albert Adomah	Ghana	Senior	0	0	Called to play Nigeria (9 August) (Game postponed due to London Riots)
8	MF	Neil Kilkenny	Australia	Senior	1	0	Called to play Wales (10 August)
21	MF	Kalifa Cissé	Mali	Senior	0	0	Called to play Tunisia (10 August)
5	DF	Lewin Nyatanga	Wales	Senior	0	0	On standby to play Montenegro (2 September)
8	MF	Neil Kilkenny	Australia	Senior	0	0	Called to play Thailand (2 September)
27	MF	Albert Adomah	Ghana	Senior	0	0	Called to play Swaziland (2 September)
5	DF	Lewin Nyatanga	Wales	Senior	0	0	On standby to play England (6 September)
8	MF	Neil Kilkenny	Australia	Senior	0	0	Called to play Saudi Arabia (6 September)
27	MF	Albert Adomah	Ghana	Senior	0	0	Called to play Brazil (5 September)

Results

Pre-season friendlies

Bristol City v Charlton Athletic

12 July 2011	Bristol City	1 – 2	Charlton Athletic	Portugal
18:30	Stead  80'		Wright-Phillips  65' Jackson  90'

Plymouth Argyle v Bristol City

15 July 2011	Plymouth Argyle	2 – 3	Bristol City	Home Park
19:45	Hughes-Mason  30' Hitchock  77'		Maynard  20', 45' Kilkenny  53'

Torquay United v Bristol City

16 July 2011	Torquay United	2 – 0	Bristol City	Plainmoor
15:00	Atieno  13' Howe  53'			Attendance: 1,596

Cheltenham Town v Bristol City

19 July 2011	Cheltenham Town	1 – 2	Bristol City	Abbey Business Stadium
19:45	Goulding  62' (pen.)		Maynard  8' Elliott  24'	Attendance: 1,104

Bath City v Bristol City

20 July 2011	Bath City	1 – 0	Bristol City	Twerton Park
19:45	Murray  58'			Attendance: 508

Yeovil Town v Bristol City

23 July 2011	Yeovil Town	1 – 0	Bristol City	Huish Park
15:00

Forest Green Rovers v Bristol City

26 July 2011	Forest Green Rovers	1 – 3	Bristol City	The New Lawn
19:45	Styche  54' (pen.)		Pitman  43', 58' Clarkson  75'	Attendance: 1,175

Bristol City v West Bromwich Albion

30 July 2011	Bristol City	0 – 1	West Bromwich Albion	Ashton Gate Stadium
15:00			Dawson  89'	Attendance: 7,346

Championship

Bristol City v Ipswich Town

6 August 2011 1	Bristol City	0 – 3	Ipswich Town	Ashton Gate Stadium
15:00			Chopra  13', 60' Martin  51'	Attendance: 13,107 Referee: Mark Haywood

Cardiff City v Bristol City

14 August 2011 2	Cardiff City	3 – 1	Bristol City	Cardiff City Stadium
15:00	Hudson  18' Conway  23' Earnshaw  36'		Maynard  82'	Attendance: 22,639 Referee: Salisbury

Leicester City v Bristol City

17 August 2011 3	Leicester City	1 – 2	Bristol City	King Power Stadium
19:45	Nugent  56'		Maynard  5', 66'	Attendance: 20,794 Referee: Miller

Bristol City v Portsmouth

20 August 2011 4	Bristol City	0 – 0	Portsmouth	Ashton Gate
15:00				Attendance: 12,496

Doncaster Rovers v Bristol City

27 August 2011 5	Doncaster Rovers	1 – 1	Bristol City	Keepmoat Stadium
15:00	Hayter  68'		Adomah  45'	Attendance: 7,778

Bristol City v Brighton & Hove Albion

10 September 2011 6	Bristol City	0 – 1	Brighton & Hove Albion	Ashton Gate Stadium
15:00			Barnes  80'	Attendance: 13,911

Leeds United v Bristol City

17 September 2011 7	Leeds United	2 – 1	Bristol City	Elland Road
15:00	Clayton  3' McCormack  86'		Kilkenny  11'	Attendance: 22,655

Bristol City v Hull City

24 September 2011 8	Bristol City	1 – 1	Hull City	Ashton Gate Stadium
15:00	Pitman  79'		Koren  56'	Attendance: 12,254

Bristol City v Reading

27 September 2011 9	Bristol City	2 – 3	Reading	Ashton Gate Stadium
19:45	Adomah  23' Pitman  59'		McAnuff  72' le Fondre  75' Manset  90+4'	Attendance: 12,018

Blackpool v Bristol City

1 October 2011 10	Blackpool	5 – 0	Bristol City	Bloomfield Road
15:00	Taylor-Fletcher  37' Shelvey  66' Bogdanović  83', 90+4' Ormerod  90+2'			Attendance: 11,734

Bristol City v Peterborough United

15 October 2011 11	Bristol City	1 – 2	Peterborough United	Ashton Gate Stadium
15:00	Elliott  82'		Boyd  51' Tomlin  72'	Attendance: 13,115

Crystal Palace v Bristol City

18 October 2011 12	Crystal Palace	1 – 0	Bristol City	Selhurst Park
15:00	Murray  81' (pen.)			Attendance: 11,869

Bristol City v Birmingham City

23 October 2011 13	Bristol City	0 – 2	Birmingham City	Ashton Gate Stadium
15:00			Burke  36', 90+5'	Attendance: 13,577

Barnsley v Bristol City

29 October 2011 14	Barnsley	1 – 2	Bristol City	Oakwell
15:00	Davies  74'		Adomah  14' Maynard  90+2'	Attendance: 8,900

West Ham United v Bristol City

1 November 2011 15	West Ham United	0 – 0	Bristol City	Boleyn Ground
19:45				Attendance: 27,980

Bristol City v Burnley

5 November 2011 16	Bristol City	3 – 1	Burnley	Ashton Gate Stadium
15:00	Pearson  42' Pitman  61' Adomah  73'		Wallace  46'	Attendance: 12,187

Millwall v Bristol City

20 November 2011 17	Millwall	1 – 2	Bristol City	The Den
13:15	Simpson  57'		Maynard  14', 63'	Attendance: 10,252

Bristol City v Southampton

26 November 2011 18	Bristol City	2 – 0	Southampton	Ashton Gate Stadium
15:00	Adomah  48' Maynard  84'			Attendance: 16, 346

Watford v Bristol City

29 November 2011 19	Watford	2 – 2	Bristol City	Vicarage Road
19:45	Dickinson  25' Beattie  42'		Elliott  44' Mariappa (OG)  46'	Attendance: 12,148

Bristol City v Middlesbrough

3 December 2011 20	Bristol City	0 – 1	Middlesbrough	Ashton Gate Stadium
17:20			Martin  90+1'	Attendance: 14,467

Derby County v Bristol City

10 December 2011 21	Derby County	2 – 1	Bristol City	Pride Park Stadium
15:00	Bryson  64' Ball  73'		Woolford  56'	Attendance: 23,906

Bristol City v Nottingham Forest

17 December 2011 22	Bristol City	0 – 0	Nottingham Forest	Ashton Gate Stadium
15:00				Attendance: 13,121

Coventry City v Bristol City

26 December 2011 23	Coventry City	1 – 0	Bristol City	Ricoh Arena
15:00	Deegan  72'			Attendance: 15,302

Southampton v Bristol City

30 December 2011 24	Southampton	0 – 1	Bristol City	St Mary's
19:45			Pearson  79'	Attendance: 30,328

Bristol City v Milwall

3 January 2012 25	Bristol City	1 – 0	Milwall	Ashton Gate Stadium
19:45	Maynard  90+3'			Attendance: 12,410

Brighton & Hove Albion v Bristol City

14 January 2012 25	Brighton & Hove Albion	2 – 0	Bristol City	AMEX Stadium
19:45	Iñigo Calderón  37' Buckley  73'			Attendance: 20,398

Bristol City v Doncaster Rovers

21 January 2012 26	Bristol City	2 – 1	Doncaster Rovers	Ashton Gate Stadium
15:00	Wood  26' Cissé  31'		El-Hadji Diouf  75'	Attendance: 14,951

Reading v Bristol City

28 January 2012 27	Reading	1 – 0	Bristol City	Madejski Stadium
15:00	Roberts  58'			Attendance: 17,825

Bristol City v Leeds United

4 February 2012 29	Bristol City	0 – 3	Leeds United	Ashton Gate Stadium
19:45			Snodgrass  40' McCormack  79' Becchio  90'	Attendance: 15,257 Referee: Linington

Hull City v Bristol City

11 February 2012 30	Hull City	3 – 0	Bristol City	KC Stadium
15:00	Hobbs  13' Koren  15' Fryatt  60'			Attendance: 17,435

Bristol City v Crystal Palace

14 February 2012 31	Bristol City	2 – 2	Crystal Palace	Ashton Gate Stadium
19:45	Pitman  77', 90'		Zaha  14' Ambrose  69' (pen.)	Attendance: 12,470

Peterborough United v Bristol City

18 February 2012 32	Peterborough United	3 – 0	Bristol City	London Road Stadium
15:00	Tomlin  7', 84' Ball  62'			Attendance: 7,004 Referee: Phillips

Bristol City v Blackpool

25 February 2012 33	Bristol City	1 – 3	Blackpool	Ashton Gate Stadium
15:00	Stead  29'		Ince  55', 84' K Phillips  87'	Attendance: 13,192 Referee: Kettle

Ipswich Town v Bristol City

3 March 2012 34	Ipswich Town	3 – 0	Bristol City	Portman Road
15:00	Chopra  25' Smith  66' Drury  85'			Attendance: 16,671 Referee: Woolmer

Bristol City v Leicester City

7 March 2012 35	Bristol City	3 – 2	Leicester City	Ashton Gate Stadium
19:45	Cissé  45' Pitman  54' Stead  79'		Dyer  41' Danns  77'	Attendance: 12,033 Referee: Haywood

Bristol City v Cardiff City

10 March 2012 36	Bristol City	1 – 2	Cardiff City	Ashton Gate Stadium
17:20	Stead  52'		McManus  45' (og) Cissé (og.)  87' (og)	Attendance: 12,495 Referee: Oliver

Portsmouth v Bristol City

17 March 2012 37	Portsmouth	0 – 0	Bristol City	Fratton Park
15:00				Attendance: 16,695 Referee: D'Urso

Bristol City v Watford

20 March 2012 38	Bristol City	0 – 2	Watford	Ashton Gate Stadium
19:45			James  15' (og) Murray  20'	Attendance: 12,017 Referee: Langford

Middlesbrough v Bristol City

24 March 2012 39	Middlesbrough	1 – 1	Bristol City	Riverside Stadium
15:00	Martin  56'		Ephraim  13'	Attendance: 15,275 Referee: Webster

Bristol City v Derby County

31 March 2012 40	Bristol City	1 – 1	Derby County	Ashton Gate Stadium
15:00	Pitman  74'		Bryson  20'	Attendance: 12,794 Referee: Ward

Nottingham Forest v Bristol City

7 April 2012 41	Nottingham Forest	0 – 1	Bristol City	City Ground
17:20			Wood  55' (pen.)	Attendance: 22,851 Referee: Waugh

Bristol City v Coventry City

9 April 2012 42	Bristol City	3 – 1	Coventry City	Ashton Gate Stadium
15:00	Stead  47' Bolasie  82' Pitman  87' Wood  90'		Stead  33' (og)	Attendance: 19,003 Referee: Mathieson

Birmingham City v Bristol City

14 April 2012 43	Birmingham City	2 – 2	Bristol City	St. Andrews Stadium
15:00	King  44' Žigić  61'		Pearson  21' Stead  33'	Attendance: 23,230

Bristol City v West Ham

17 April 2012 44	Bristol City	1 – 1	West Ham	Ashton Gate Stadium
19:45	Skuse  29'		Tomkins  25'	Attendance: 16,669

Bristol City v Barnsley

21 April 2012 45	Bristol City	2 – 0	Barnsley	Ashton Gate Stadium
15:00	Skuse  11' Stead  51' (pen.)			Attendance: 18,562

Burnley v Bristol City

28 April 2012 46	Burnley	1 – 1	Bristol City	Turf Moor
15:00	Ings  76'		Taylor  81'	Attendance: 13,369

FA Cup

Bristol City's FA Cup Third Round tie was drawn away to Crawley Town as Ball Number 5 (City) and Ball Number 51 (Crawley) respectively, the tie was played on 7 January 2012, with a kick-off time at 15:00. City lost by a single goal to Crawley from a Matt Tubbs goal.

Crawley Town v Bristol City

7 January 2012 Third Round	Crawley Town	1 – 0	Bristol City	Broadfield Stadium
15:00	Tubbs  74'			Attendance: 3,779 Referee: Andy D'Urso

League Cup

Bristol City's League Cup Round 1 tie against Swindon, drawn to be played on 9 August 2011, was postponed on police advice. This was due to fears of safety issues following rioting in London. The game was set to a new date 24 August 2011. City lost by a single goal to Swindon from a De Vita goal.[2]

Bristol City v Swindon Town

24 August 2011 Round 1	Bristol City	0 – 1	Swindon Town	Ashton Gate
19:45			De Vita  71'	Attendance: 7,708 Referee: Ward

Transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	EU	Moving from	Type	Transfer window	Ends	Transfer fee	Source
17	MF		Bolasie	22	EU	Plymouth Argyle	Transfer	Summer	2013	£50,000^1	BBC Sport
12	FW		Taylor	23	EU	Rotherham United	Free Transfer	Summer	2014	Tribunal	BBC Sport
8	MF		Kilkenny	25	EU	Leeds United	Free Transfer	Summer	2014	Free	BCFC Official Site
37	MF		Pearson	29	EU	Derby County	Transfer	Winter	2012	Free	BBC Sport
26	DF		Foster	26	EU	Aberdeen	Transfer	Winter	2014	£250,000^2	BBC Sport

Notes

¹Although officially undisclosed Bristol Evening Post believed the deal to be around £50,000.[3]

²Although officially undisclosed Soccerbase listed the deal as be worth £250,000.[4]

Loans in

No.	P	Name	Country	Age	Loan club	Started	Ended	Start source	End source
2	DF	Spence		21	West Ham United	3 August	24 April	BBC Sport	Official Site
36	DF	McGivern		30	Manchester City	31 August	30 May	BBC Sport
37	MF	Pearson		29	Derby County	4 November	6 January	DCFC Official Site	BBC Sport
39	FW	Wood		28	West Bromwich Albion	12 January	30 May	BBC Sport
28	DF	McManus		29	Middlesbrough	14 February	28 March	BBC Sport	Sky Sports
10	MF	Davis		32	Bolton Wanderers	24 February	24 March	Sky Sports
33	DF	Amougou		27	Burnley	22 March	24 April	BBC Sport	Official Site
10	MF	Ephraim		24	Queens Park Rangers	22 March	30 May	BBC Sport
38	DF	Keinan		27	Cardiff City	22 March	30 May	BBC Sport

Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.

Out

N	P	Name	Country	Age	Type	Moving to	Transfer window	Transfer fee	Apps	Goals	Source
17	MF	Sproule		30	Free Transfer	Hibernian	Summer	Free	130	7	BBC Sport
16	FW	Akinde		21	Transfer	Crawley Town	Summer	Undisclosed	21	1	Crawley Town Official Site
13	GK	Henderson		23	Free Transfer	Portsmouth	Summer	Free	2	0	Sky Sports
	MF	Keohane		20	Free Transfer	Exeter City	Summer	Free	0	0	BBC Sport
16	MF	Lennox		unknown	Released		Winter	Free	0	0	BCFC Official Site
10	FW	Maynard		25	Transfer	West Ham United	Winter	Undisclosed	124	45	BCFC Official Site
28	DF	Hunt		28	Free Transfer	Preston North End	Winter	Free	8	0	BBC Sport

EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable; Apps = Total number of competitive appearances (including substitute appearances) at the club prior to departure; Goals = Total number of competitive goals scored at the club prior to departure.

Loans out

No.	P	Name	Country	Age	Loan club	Started	Ended	Start source	End source
33	MF	Johnson		30	Chesterfield	26 August	3 January	BBC Sport	BCFC Official Site
24	FW	Jackson		20	Northampton Town	13 September	19 November	BBC Sport	BCFC Official Site
16	FW	Clarkson		26	Brentford	15 September	15 October	BBC Sport
23	DF	Edwards		21	Stockport County	28 September	3 January	BBC Sport	BCFC Official Site
19	DF	Ribeiro		22	Carlisle United	2 November	3 January	BBC Sport	BCFC Official Site
24	FW	Jackson		21	Cheltenham Town	24 November	3 January	BBC Sport	BCFC Official Site
26	MF	Reid		18	Cheltenham Town	24 November	3 January	BBC Sport	BCFC Official Site
24	FW	Jackson		29	Telford United	5 January		BCFC Official Site
35	DF	Stewart		39	Notts County	5 January		BCFC Official Site
19	DF	Ribeiro		22	Scunthorpe United	11 January	22 March	BBC Sport	Sky Sports
23	DF	Edwards		29	Yeovil Town	12 January		BBC Sport
3	DF	McAllister		33	Preston North End	20 January	22 February	BBC Sport	Sky Sports
20	MF	Campbell-Ryce		29	Leyton Orient	8 March	31 May	BBC Sport

Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.

Overall summary

Summary

Games played	48 (46 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)
Games won	12 (12 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Games drawn	13 (13 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Games lost	23 (21 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)
Goals scored	44 (44 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Goals conceded	70 (68 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)
Goal difference	−26
Clean sheets	8 (8 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Yellow cards	76 (74 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)
Red cards	7 (6 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Worst discipline	Stephen Pearson (5 , 1 )
Best result	3-1 vs. Burnley, 5 November 2011
Worst result	0−5 vs. Blackpool, 1 October 2011
Most appearances	Albert Adomah (46 appearances)
Top scorer	Jon Stead (9 goals)
Points	49

Competition summary

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
Football League Championship	—	19th		9 August 2011	28/29 April 2012
Football League Cup	1st Round	—	1st Round	24 August 2011	24 August 2011
FA Cup	3rd round	—	3rd round	7 January 2012	7 January 2012

Updated to match played 12 October 2011
Source: Competitions

References

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4. "Games played by Richard Foster in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 September 2017.