# 2011–12 AFC Bournemouth season

The 2011–12 AFC Bournemouth season saw the club compete in League One, the FA Cup, the League Cup and the Football League Trophy. In the league the club finished in 11th place.

## Squad statistics
### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | League One | League One | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | FL Trophy | FL Trophy |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | ENG | Shwan Jalal | 6 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ENG | Steve Cook | 27 | 0 | 26+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | ENG | Shaun Cooper | 31 | 1 | 25+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ENG | Adam Barrett | 28 | 1 | 21+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | WAL | Joe Partington | 6 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | ENG | Marc Pugh | 49 | 12 | 42+0 | 8 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 3+0 | 3 |
| 8 | MF | EIR | Harry Arter | 39 | 6 | 28+6 | 5 | 2+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | ENG | Wesley Thomas | 38 | 11 | 36+0 | 11 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | ENG | Charlie Sheringham | 7 | 1 | 2+4 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 11 | DF | ENG | Charlie Daniels | 21 | 2 | 20+1 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | ENG | Wes Fogden | 28 | 3 | 20+7 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | ENG | Lyle Taylor | 21 | 2 | 7+11 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | ENG | Steven Gregory | 32 | 2 | 23+5 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | WAL | Shaun MacDonald | 26 | 2 | 22+3 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
| 17 | MF | ENG | Elliot Ward | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | ENG | Simon Francis | 31 | 0 | 29+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | ENG | Stephen Purches | 30 | 1 | 20+4 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | ENG | Mark Molesley | 14 | 0 | 4+7 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | ENG | Alex Parsons | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | ENG | Scott Malone | 37 | 5 | 28+4 | 5 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 23 | GK | ENG | Daryl Flahavan | 48 | 0 | 44+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | ENG | Michael Symes | 19 | 3 | 7+8 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | ENG | Matt Tubbs | 7 | 1 | 5+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | FRA | Mathieu Baudry | 9 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | SCO | Warren Cummings | 20 | 0 | 10+4 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | ENG | Jayden Stockley | 14 | 2 | 1+9 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+2 | 2 |
| 31 | DF | ENG | Dan Strugnell | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | EIR | Donal McDermott | 14 | 1 | 10+4 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 33 | FW | ENG | Steve Fletcher | 24 | 1 | 2+18 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 36 | MF | SCO | Josh Carmichael | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 39 | MF | ENG | Josh Wakefield | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 40 | DF | FRA | Stéphane Zubar | 25 | 0 | 17+5 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| Players appeared for Bournemouth who have left the club: ||||||||||||||
| 11 | MF | ENG | Liam Feeney | 7 | 1 | 5+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 34 | FW | ENG | Danny Ings | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | ENG | Steve Lovell | 4 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 |
| Players who played on loan for Bournemouth and returned to their parent club: ||||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | ENG | Nathan Byrne | 12 | 0 | 9+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | WAL | Ryan Doble | 8 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | ENG | Miles Addison | 14 | 1 | 14+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | CAN | Jaime Peters | 10 | 0 | 8+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 30 | FW | ENG | Zavon Hines | 8 | 1 | 7+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |

### Top scorers

| Place | Position | Number | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | FL Trophy | Total |
| 1 | MF | 7 | Marc Pugh | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 2 | FW | 9 | Wesley Thomas | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 3 | MF | 8 | Harry Arter | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| = | DF | 22 | Scott Malone | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | FW | 24 | Michael Symes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| = | MF | 12 | Wes Fogden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | MF | 15 | Steven Gregory | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| = | MF | 11 | Charlie Daniels | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| = | MF | 16 | Shaun MacDonald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| = | FW | 29 | Jayden Stockley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| = | FW | 14 | Lyle Taylor | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | DF | 5 | Adam Barrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | FW | 10 | Charlie Sheringham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | FW | 33 | Steve Fletcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | FW | 25 | Matt Tubbs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | DF | 34 | Miles Addison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | FW | 30 | Zavon Hines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | MF | 32 | Donal McDermott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | DF | 4 | Shaun Cooper | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | MF | 11 | Liam Feeney | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | FW | 10 | Steve Lovell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | DF | 19 | Stephen Purches | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | DF | 40 | Stéphane Zubar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | Totals | 47 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 63 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Position | Name | League One | League One | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | FL Trophy | FL Trophy | Total | Total |
| 8 | MF | Harry Arter | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 40 | DF | Stéphane Zubar | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | Mark Molesley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Steve Cook | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | Simon Francis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Shaun Cooper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | Steve Lovell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | GK | Darryl Flahavan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | Scott Malone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | Warren Cummings | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Marc Pugh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Wesley Thomas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | MF | Zavon Hines | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Adam Barrett | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | DF | Nathan Byrne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | Steven Gregory | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | FW | Danny Ings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | Lyle Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | Mathieu Baudry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Jaime Peters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | Wes Fogden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | Michael Symes | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | Charlie Sheringham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | Donal McDermott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | DF | Charlie Daniels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | | Totals | 51 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 60 | 1 |

## Results
### League One
#### Result round by round

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#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 9 | Brentford | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 63 | 52 | +11 | 67 |
| 10 | Colchester United | 46 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 61 | 66 | −5 | 59 |
| 11 | AFC Bournemouth | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 48 | 52 | −4 | 58 |
| 12 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 49 | 53 | −4 | 56 |
| 13 | Hartlepool United | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 50 | 55 | −5 | 56 |

#### Results
### Football League Trophy
## Transfers

Players transferred in :
| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
| 28 June 2011 | GK | Darryl Flahavan | Portsmouth | Free Transfer | |
| 1 July 2011 | MF | Steven Gregory | AFC Wimbledon | £50,000 | |
| 6 July 2011 | DF | Adam Barrett | Crystal Palace | Undisclosed Fee | |
| 26 August 2011 | DF | Gary Bowles | Dorchester Town | Undisclosed Fee | |
| 26 August 2011 | MF | Shaun MacDonald | Swansea City | £80,000 | |
| 26 August 2011 | DF | Stéphane Zubar | Plymouth Argyle | Free | |
| 20 September 2011 | FW | Charlie Sheringham | Dartford | £25,000 | |
| 1 January 2012 | DF | Charlie Daniels | Leyton Orient | £200,000 | |
| 1 January 2012 | FW | Wesley Thomas | Crawley Town | £200,000 | |
| 4 January 2012 | DF | Steve Cook | Brighton & Hove Albion | £150,000 | |
| 4 January 2012 | DF | Simon Francis | Charlton Athletic | Free | |
| 6 January 2012 | MF | Wes Fogden | Havant & Waterlooville | Free | |
| 30 January 2012 | FW | Matt Tubbs | Crawley Town | £800,000 | |
| 30 January 2012 | MF | Donal McDermott | Huddersfield Town | £175,000 | |
| Players loaned in ||||||
| Date from | Pos. | Name | From | Date to | Ref. |
| 18 July 2011 | DF | Scott Malone | Wolverhampton Wanderers | January 2012 | |
| 28 July 2011 | MF | Nathan Byrne | Tottenham Hotspur | May 2012 | |
| 11 August 2011 | FW | Ryan Doble | Southampton | 10 October 2011 | |
| 9 September 2011 | FW | Wesley Thomas | Crawley Town | 1 January 2012 | |
| 23 September 2011 | DF | Jaime Peters | Ipswich Town | 23 November 2011 | |
| 6 October 2011 | FW | Wes Fogden | Havant & Waterlooville | 6 January 2012 | |
| 27 October 2011 | DF | Steve Cook | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 January 2012 | |
| 7 November 2011 | DF | Simon Francis | Charlton Athletic | 4 January 2012 | |
| 24 November 2011 | DF | Charlie Daniels | Leyton Orient | 1 January 2012 | |
| 21 February 2012 | DF | Miles Addison | Derby County | End of season | |
| 22 March 2012 | FW | Zavon Hines | Burnley | End of season | |
| Players loaned out ||||||
| Date from | Pos. | Name | To | Date to | Ref. |
| 19 August 2011 | GK | Dan Thomas | Welling United | 18 September 2012 | |
| 19 August 2011 | DF | Tim Stephenson | Weymouth | 18 September 2012 | |
| 26 August 2011 | DF | Gary Bowles | Dorchester Town | End of season | |
| 31 August 2011 | DF | Mitchell Nelson | Lincoln City | 1 October 2011 | |
| 4 November 2011 | FW | Jayden Stockley | Accrington Stanley | 9 January 2012 | |
| 6 January 2012 | GK | Dan Thomas | A.F.C. Totton | 30 January 2012 | |
| 31 January 2012 | FW | Michael Symes | Rochdale | End of season | |
| 9 February 2012 | FW | Lyle Taylor | Hereford United | 9 March 2012 | |
| 1 March 2012 | DF | Warren Cummings | Crawley Town | End of season | |
| 12 March 2012 | DF | Mathieu Baudry | Dagenham & Redbridge | End of season | |
| 22 March 2012 | MF | Mark Molesley | Aldershot Town | End of season | |
| 22 March 2012 | FW | Steve Fletcher | Plymouth Argyle | 30 April 2012 | |
| Players transferred out ||||||
| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
| 24 June 2011 | DF | Jason Pearce | Portsmouth | £400,000 | |
| 1 July 2011 | DF | Rhoys Wiggins | Charlton Athletic | £250,000 | |
| 1 August 2011 | MF | Anton Robinson | Huddersfield Town | Undisclosed Fee | |
| 15 August 2011 | FW | Danny Ings | Burnley | £1.3m | |
| 31 August 2011 | MF | Liam Feeney | Millwall | £200,000 | |
| Players released ||||||
| Date | Pos. | Name | Subsequent club | Join date | Ref. |
| 25 May 2011 | MF | Danny Hollands | Charlton Athletic | 1 July 2011 (Bosman) | |
| 28 June 2011 | FW | Ben Williamson | Hyde | 1 July 2011 (Bosman) | |
| 19 July 2011 | DF | Ryan Garry | Retired | Retired | |
| 1 September 2011 | FW | Steve Lovell | Retired | Retired | |
| 16 December 2011 | DF | Mitchell Nelson | Eastleigh | 16 December 2011 | |
| 4 January 2012 | DF | Tim Stephenson | Unattached | Unattached | |
| 16 March 2012 | GK | Dan Thomas | Havant & Waterlooville | 16 March 2012 | |

## Awards

| End of Season Awards | Winner |
| Supporters Player of the Season | Marc Pugh |
| Junior Cherries Player of the Season | Shaun MacDonald |