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2018/19 in numbers

2018/19 in numbers

Matthew Jones21 May 2019 - 09:43
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All the Stats from the 2018/19 Campaign.

Top Scorers
1st Tunde Owolabi 26
2nd Ben Wharton 25
3rd Callum Grogan 7

Most Assists
1st Scott Metcalfe 15
2nd Tunde Owolabi 13
3rd Matthew Crothers 11

Most Appearances
Ollie Martin most played Every minute of every game- 50 Games & 4,530 Mins
Most Outfield- Scott Metcalfe- 44 games 4,201 mins
Tunde Owolabi played 49 Games 3,637 mins

Man Of Match Awards
Tunde Owolabi 7
Scott Metcalfe 6
Ben Wharton 6

Match Records
Biggest Home Win- Newcaslte Town 4-0 5th January
Biggest Away Win- Clitheroe 7-0 15th December
Biggest Home Defeat- Skelmersdale 29th September 0-2
Biggest Away Defeat- Ashton Athletic 4th December 2-4
Highest Drawn- 1-1 4 times, Newcastle A Colne H, Mossley A, Prescot A
Most Goals in a game- 7. (Twice) Clitheroe Away 7-0 Mossley Home 3-4
5 Hattricks- Shelton Payne, Michael Fowler, Tunde Owolabi (Twice), Ben Wharton

GOALS SCORED- 97 goals 50 games 1.9 per game
GOALS CONCEDED- 50 Goals in 50 games- 1 per game

CUP PROGRESS
FA Cup- Second Qualifying Round- Curzon Ashton Home 1-2
FA Trophy- Preliminary Round- Cleethorpes Town Home 2-3
Lancashire Cup- Quarter Final- Ashton Athletic Away 2-4
Manchester Cup- Semi Final- Mossley Home 3-4
League Cup- Round 1- Lancaster City 2-2 Lost 4-3 on pens

ATTENDANCE
Total Average- 336
League Average- 279
Highest- Leek Play Off Final 4th May 1,141*
Lowest- Padiham Lancs Cup R2 6th Nov 146
* The Leek Play Off Final was 327 short of record attendance for a Radcliffe FC match at home.

Award Winners

Player Of The Year- Tunde Owolabi
49 Appearances, 26 goals, 13 assists, 6 MOM Awards, 2 hattricks, NPL Fans player of the year, NPL Media team of the year and League team of the year, Radcliffe FC Top Scorer & Player Of The Year for 2018/19
Goal Average- 0.53 per game

Young Player Of The Year- Ollie Martin
50 Appearances, 21 Clean sheets, 5 Man of Match Awards, Player of Month for March, 2 Penalty saves and 1 nutmeg at Lancaster. Played in every minute of every game this season totalling 4,530 Mins
Clean Sheet average- 0.5 per game, he now ranks 3rd in the all time clean Sheet records list for a season.

1996/97 61 games 24 Clean Sheets
1984/85 53 games 22 Clean Sheets
2018/19 50 games 21 Clean Sheets
1982/83 42 games 20 Clean Sheets

Players Player Prince Haywood-
33 Appearances 1 assist, 3 mom awards, player of month for April.

Only one home game was postponed

Team Stats
32 players have been used. (65 in 2017/18)

Best FA Cup run since 2011/12- first ever live television appearance.
First positive goal difference since 2002/03
Most wins in a league season since 2002/03
Least goals conceded since 1996/97
Best start to a season since 1982/83
First top ten finish since 2009/10
Highest league finish since 1996/97
Least defeats in a season since 2002/03
Most goals scored in a season since 2002/03
Biggest win since 2011 11-3 away at Harrogate Railway 7-0 at Clitheroe
90 yellows and 5 red cards
Top of The League on Christmas Day for the first time since 2002.

The team of 2018/19 equaled its own club record with consecutive wins. Ranking 5th and 6th in the all-time list.

1982/83 11 Wins
1969/70 10 Wins
1996/97 9 Wins
2002/03 8 Wins
2018/19 7 Wins
2018/19 7 Wins

Player Landmarks
Ben Wharton made over 200 apps for club and became 3rd top scorer (233) (83)
Elliot Rokka made over 200 apps (205) (40)
Rick Smith (136) (17) and Callum Grogan (107) (12) also now over 100 apps
Ollie Martin reaches 50 games

Further reading