Here at YTFC.net we thought we’d crunch some numbers to take a statistical look at the 2015/16 season.
Stats accumulated from BBC Sport, Soccerbase, Experimental361, Sky Sports, Soccerstats.net and YTFC.net, if you have any more, why not tweet us @YTFC using the hashtag #YTFCStats
PLAYERS
3 – Number of YTFC players to make an appearance, but not start a league game.
David Norris, Jamie Burrows and Simon Gillett.
17 – The highest number of substitute appearances by one player – Ryan Bird.
3 – Squad members who made the bench, but never on the pitch.
James Needle, Max Melanson and Christian Maghoma.
6406 – Number of days old Ollie Bassett was on the day of his debut, a new record for a YTFC player in the Football League.
(For more on Bassett’s record breaking debut – Click HERE)
7 – Number of red cards seen by Glovers players across all competitions. (Dolan, Smith, Sokolik, Walsh, Lacey, Krysiak, Jeffers)
2 – Number of penalties saved by Artur Krysiak in the JPT this season vs Coventry.
LEAGUE
77 – Percentage of points gained under Darren Way, 37 out of 48.
23 – Number of games managed by Way, a Points Per Game ratio of 1.67
0.55 – Points Per Game ratio pre Darren Way’s management.
113 – Days Yeovil Spent in the relegation zone.
147 – Days Yeovil spent outside of the relegation zone, including those all important final weeks.
4 – Longest winning streak (27th Feb – 12th March).
4 – Longest losing streak (17th Oct – 31st Oct)
GOALS
43 – The Glovers scored the joint lowest number of goals this season, 43 – the same as Newport County. (Oxford scored the most with 84)
59 – Yeovil conceded 59 goals, a number only bettered by 10 other sides; Oxford let in just 41 and Morecambe were breached 91 times.
62% – Yeovil scored nearly two thirds of their goals in the second half.
11 – Yeovil won 11 games this season, not a single one of them by more than one goal.
6 – The number of players who started the first and last games of the season; Lacey, Roberts, Smith, Dickson, Dolan and Laird.
2 – Number of times a single Glovers player scored a brace in a game; Zoko v Barnet, Bird v Luton,
1 – One Hattrick ball taken home by a Yeovil player – Jack Compton vs AFC Wimbledon.
2694 – The number of days between Nathan Smith’s only two Glovers goals, 13th December 2008 – 30th April 2016.
1 – Only once did Yeovil benefit from an own goal, in the JPT first round game vs Barnet.
17 – Number of times Yeovil scored first in League matches.
7 – Number of times Yeovil were leading a game at Half Time.
LOANS
12 – Number of loan signings used by YTFC this season; Josh Wakefield, Josh Sheehan, Liam Shepherd, Connor Roberts, Liam Walsh, George Thomas, Christian Maghoma, Jake Howells, Brandon Goodship, Tahvon Campbell, Stephen Arthurworrey and Harry Cornick.
45 – The number of league starts by Connor Roberts, 12 more than Wakefield, Shepherd, Thomas, Maghoma, Howells, Goodship and Campbell combined.
(For more on Connor Roberts’ loan deal – click HERE and read about his 50+ matches)
FANS
6051 – the highest attendance at Huish Park this season (Portsmouth, Feb 2016)
1247 – the highest number of Glovers’ travelling fans for an away game (Exeter, Aug 2015)
90,537 – The accumulated number of fans watching league games at Huish Park this season, an average of 3,936 per home league game.
8318 – The accumulated number of travelling Yeovil fans this season, an average of 361 making each journey.
7910 – The number of miles travelled by any fan who attended every away game*
(*travelling to/from Huish Park via the quickest route on Google Maps)
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