# 2010–11 AFC Bournemouth season

The 2010–11 AFC Bournemouth season was the club's first edition return to Football League One after a two-year hiatus. During the 2010–11 English football season, Bournemouth contested in League One, the Johnstones Paint Trophy, the FA Cup, and the Football League Cup. Bournemouth were eliminated from the League Cup and the Johnstones Paint Trophy in the First Round and the FA Cup in the Second Round.

## Season 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 |
| 1 | GK | EGY | Shwan Jalal |
| 3 | DF | ENG | Ryan Garry |
| 4 | DF | ENG | Shaun Cooper |
| 5 | DF | ENG | Jason Pearce |
| 6 | MF | ENG | Marvin Bartley |
| 7 | MF | ENG | Marc Pugh |
| 8 | MF | ENG | Anton Robinson |
| 9 | FW | Jersey | Brett Pitman |
| 10 | FW | ENG | Steve Lovell |
| 11 | MF | ENG | Liam Feeney |
| 14 | FW | ENG | Lyle Taylor |
| 15 | DF | ENG | Adam Smith (On loan from Tottenham Hotspur) |
| 16 | DF | WAL | Rhoys Wiggins |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 17 | MF | NIR | Josh McQuoid |
| 18 | MF | IRL | Harry Arter |
| 19 | MF | ENG | Danny Hollands |
| 20 | MF | ENG | Mark Molesley |
| 21 | DF | ENG | Stephen Purches |
| 22 | MF | WAL | Joe Partington |
| 23 | DF | ENG | Lee Bradbury |
| 24 | FW | ENG | Michael Symes |
| 28 | DF | SCO | Warren Cummings |
| 29 | FW | ENG | Jayden Stockley |
| 33 | FW | ENG | Steve Fletcher |
| 34 | FW | ENG | Danny Ings |

## Transfers
### Transfers in

| Date from | Position | Name | From | Fee |
| 4 June 2010 | MF | Marc Pugh | Hereford United | Compensation |
| 4 June 2010 | FW | Michael Symes | Accrington Stanley | Free |
| 4 June 2010 | FW | Steve Lovell | Partick Thistle | Free |
| 7 June 2010 | MF | Harry Arter | Woking | Undisclosed |
| 7 June 2010 | DF | Stephen Purches | Leyton Orient | Free |
| 7 June 2010 | DF | Mitchell Nelson | Tooting & Micham | Undisclosed |
| 21 July 2010 | DF | Rhoys Wiggins | Norwich City | Nominal |
| 1 February 2011 | DF | Mathieu Baudry | Troyes | Undisclosed |
| 1 February 2011 | MF | Ben Williamson | Jerez Industrial | Free |

### Transfers out

| Date from | Position | Name | From | Fee |
| | MF | Sammy Igoe | Havant & Waterlooville | |
| 10 June 2010 | FW | Jeff Goulding | Cheltenham Town | Free |
| | DF | Scott Guyett | Dorchester Town | |
| 21 August 2010 | FW | Brett Pitman | Bristol City | £1,000,000 |
| 4 January 2011 | FW | Josh McQuoid | Millwall | Undisclosed |
| 31 January 2011 | DM | Marvin Bartley | Burnley | Undisclosed |

### Loans in

| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
| 23 September 2010 | RB | | Adam Smith | Tottenham Hotspur | 23 October 2010 (later extended until the end of the season) | |

### Loans out

| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
| 25 November 2010 | FW | | Josh McQuoid | Millwall | 4 January 2011 | |

## Competitions
### Football League One
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 4 | Peterborough United (O, P) | 46 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 106 | 75 | +31 | 79 | Qualification for League One play-offs |
| 5 | Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 67 | 60 | +7 | 77 | Qualification for League One play-offs |
| 6 | Bournemouth | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 75 | 54 | +21 | 71 | Qualification for League One play-offs |
| 7 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 71 | 62 | +9 | 70 | |
| 8 | Exeter City | 46 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 66 | 73 | −7 | 70 | |

#### Result round by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H |
| Result | L | W | W | D | D | W | L | W | W | L | D | W | D | L | D | W | D | W | L | L | W | W | W | L | D | W | W | W | D | W | D | D | W | W | L | L | L | D | D | L | L | W | D | W | D | L |
| Position | 19 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |

#### Play-offs
### League Cup
### Football League Trophy
## Squad statistics

Appearances for Football League One matches only
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | League One | League One | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | League Trophy |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | IRQ | Shwan Jalal | 45 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ENG | Ryan Garry | 12 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | ENG | Shaun Cooper | 37 | 0 | 33+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ENG | Jason Pearce | 48 | 3 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | ENG | Marvin Bartley | 28 | 1 | 24+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | ENG | Marc Pugh | 43 | 12 | 40+1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ENG | Anton Robinson | 47 | 5 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Jersey | Brett Pitman (sold on 23 August 2010) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | ENG | Steve Lovell | 7 | 1 | 5+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | ENG | Liam Feeney | 48 | 4 | 44+2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | ENG | Lyle Taylor | 11 | 0 | 2+9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | ENG | Adam Smith (On loan from Tottenham) | 38 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | WAL | Rhoys Wiggins | 36 | 2 | 34+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | NIR | Josh McQuoid | 17 | 9 | 15+2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | IRL | Harry Arter | 19 | 0 | 7+11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | ENG | Danny Hollands | 44 | 7 | 31+11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | ENG | Mark Molesley | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | ENG | Stephen Purches | 11 | 0 | 6+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | WAL | Joe Partington | 5 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | ENG | Lee Bradbury | 16 | 0 | 8+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | ENG | Michael Symes | 23 | 8 | 16+6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | ENG | Tim Stephenson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | SCO | Warren Cummings | 15 | 0 | 9+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | ENG | Jayden Stockley | 5 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | ENG | Dan Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | DF | ENG | Jason Tindall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | DF | ENG | Mitchell Nelson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | FW | ENG | Steve Fletcher | 38 | 6 | 7+31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | FW | ENG | Danny Ings | 26 | 7 | 21+5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | ENG | Ben Williamson | 4 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | FRA | Mathieu Baudry | 3 | 1 | 1+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | ENG | Nicholas Bignall | 5 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | GK | ENG | Jon Stewart | 4 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | FIN | Lauri Dalla Valle | 8 | 2 | 5+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | IRL | Donal McDermott | 9 | 1 | 6+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |