2007–08 Millwall F.C. season
2007–08 season | |||
Chairman | John Berylson | ||
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Manager |
Willie Donachie Richard Shaw & Colin West(c) Kenny Jackett | ||
League One | 17th | ||
FA Cup | 4th round | ||
Carling Cup | 1st round | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: (7) Gary Alexander All: (8) Gary Alexander Jay Simpson | ||
Highest home attendance | 13,395 vs Leeds United (19 March 2008) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 6,617 vs Northampton Town (2 October 2008) | ||
Average home league attendance | 8,669 | ||
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The 2007-08 Coca-Cola League One season saw Millwall finish 17th, narrowly avoiding relegation to the fourth tier of English football. This was Millwall's 82nd season in the Football League and 40th in the third tier and Kenny Jackett's first season in charge of the club.
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Final table
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Swansea City (C) (P) | 46 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 82 | 42 | +40 | 92 | Promotion to 2008–09 League Championship |
2 | Nottingham Forest (P) | 46 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 64 | 32 | +32 | 82 | |
3 | Doncaster Rovers (P) | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 65 | 41 | +24 | 80 | Qualification to 2007–8 League One Playoffs |
4 | Carlisle United | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 64 | 46 | +18 | 80 | |
5 | Leeds United | 46 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 72 | 38 | +34 | 76* | |
6 | Southend United | 46 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 70 | 55 | +15 | 76 | |
7 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 58 | 50 | +8 | 69 | |
8 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 58 | 45 | +13 | 67 | |
9 | Northampton Town | 46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 60 | 55 | +5 | 66 | |
10 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 20 | 6 | 20 | 50 | 62 | −12 | 66 | |
11 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 52 | 47 | +5 | 65 | |
12 | Walsall | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 52 | 46 | +6 | 64 | |
13 | Swindon Town | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 63 | 56 | +7 | 61 | |
14 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 49 | 63 | −14 | 60 | |
15 | Hartlepool United | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 62 | 65 | −3 | 54 | |
16 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 45 | 53 | −8 | 53 | |
17 | Millwall | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 45 | 61 | −16 | 52 | |
18 | Yeovil Town | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 38 | 59 | −21 | 52 | |
19 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 42 | 64 | −22 | 51 | |
20 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 47 | 65 | −18 | 50 | |
21 | Bournemouth (R) | 46 | 17 | 7 | 22 | 62 | 72 | −10 | 48* | Relegation to 2008–09 League Two |
22 | Gillingham (R) | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 44 | 73 | −29 | 46 | |
23 | Port Vale (R) | 46 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 47 | 81 | −34 | 38 | |
24 | Luton Town (R) | 46 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 43 | 63 | −20 | 33* |
Updated to games played on 3 May 2008.
Source: The Football League
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
* Leeds deducted 15 points for failure to comply with rules on insolvency. Luton and Bournemouth deducted 10 points each for entering administration.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.