| 2016–17 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | JPNG | ||
| Chairman | Gary Coxall | ||
| Manager | Craig Hignett (until 15 January)[1] Dave Jones (from 18 January)[2] | ||
| Stadium | Victoria Park | ||
| League Two | 23rd (relegated) | ||
| FA Cup | Second round (Eliminated byPort Vale) | ||
| League Cup | First round (Eliminated byPreston North End) | ||
| League Trophy | Group Stage (4th) | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Pádraig Amond (14) All: Pádraig Amond (14) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 6,799 (vsDoncaster Rovers) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 380 (vsRochdale) | ||
← 2015–16 2017–18 → | |||
The2016–17 season isHartlepool United's 108th year in existence and their fourth consecutive season inLeague Two.[3] Along with competing in League Two, the club will also participate in theFA Cup,League Cup andLeague Trophy.
The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Date | Position | Player | From | Fee | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2016 | GK | Ben Dudzinski | Durham City | Free | [5] |
| 24 May 2016 | DF | Ben Pollock | Newcastle United | Free | [6] |
| 24 May 2016 | DF | James Martin | Queen of the South | Free | [7] |
| 6 June 2016 | MF | Nicky Deverdics | Dover Athletic | Free | [8] |
| 7 June 2016 | FW | Jake Orrell | Chesterfield | Free | [9] |
| 16 June 2016 | DF | Aristote Nsiala | Grimsby Town | Free | [10] |
| 20 June 2016 | FW | Pádraig Amond | Grimsby Town | Free | [11] |
| 29 June 2016 | FW | Lewis Alessandra | Rochdale | Free | [12] |
| 19 August 2016 | DF | Liam Donnelly | Fulham | Free | [13] |
| 20 October 2016 | DF | Harly Wise | Queens Park Rangers | Free | [14] |
| 28 October 2016 | DF | Isaac Assenso | Scunthorpe United | Free | [15] |
| 6 January 2017 | FW | Devante Rodney | Sheffield Wednesday | Free | [16] |
| Date | Position | Name | To | Fee | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 June 2016 | DF | Michael Duckworth | Fleetwood Town | Free | [17] |
| 24 June 2016 | DF | Dan Jones | Grimsby Town | Free | [18] |
| 4 July 2016 | FW | Scott Fenwick | York City | Free | [19] |
| 1 August 2016 | MF | Ebby Nelson-Addy | Worcester City | Free | [20] |
| 3 August 2016 | GK | Peter Denton | Stamford | Free | [21] |
| 5 August 2016 | DF | Harry Worley | Salford City | Free | [22] |
| 8 August 2016 | MF | Kudus Oyenuga | Greenock Morton | Free | [23] |
| 22 August 2016 | FW | Rakish Bingham | Hamilton Academical | Free | [24] |
| 1 January 2017 | DF | Aristote Nsiala | Shrewsbury Town | Undisclosed | [25] |
| 12 January 2017 | DF | Jake Carroll | Cambridge United | Undisclosed | [26] |
| 31 January 2017 | MF | Josh Laurent | Wigan Athletic | Undisclosed | [27] |
| 14 March 2017 | DF | Harly Wise | Dulwich Hamlet | Free | [28] |
| 20 March 2017 | DF | Isaac Assenso | Ossett Town | Free | [29] |
| 21 March 2017 | GK | Adam Bartlett | Darlington | Free | [30] |
| Date from | Position | Player | From | Date until | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 August 2016 | FW | Bradley Fewster | Middlesbrough | 10 November 2016 | [31] |
| 30 August 2016 | FW | Tom Heardman | Newcastle United | 10 November 2016 | [32] |
| 5 January 2017 | DF | Sean Kavanagh | Fulham | End of Season | [33] |
| 26 January 2017 | GK | Joe Fryer | Middlesbrough | End of Season | [34] |
| 31 January 2017 | FW | Andrew Nelson | Sunderland | 22 February 2017 | [35] |
| 31 January 2017 | FW | Louis Rooney | Plymouth Argyle | End of Season | [36] |
| Date from | Position | Player | To | Date until | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 September 2016 | FW | Rhys Oates | Gateshead | 30 September 2016 | [37] |
| 28 October 2016 | MF | Jack Blackford | Whitby Town | 25 November 2016 | [38] |
| 25 November 2016 | GK | Ben Dudzinski | Darlington | 23 December 2016 | [39] |
| 4 February 2017 | MF | Jack Blackford | Darlington | 4 March 2017 | [40] |
| 8 February 2017 | MF | Nicky Deverdics | Dover Athletic | 8 March 2017 | [41] |
| 10 February 2017 | DF | Jordan Richards | Alfreton Town | End of Season | [42] |
| 9 July 2016 (2016-07-09)Friendly | Billingham Town | 0–4 | Hartlepool United | Bedford Terrace,Billingham |
| 15:00 | Report | Alessandra 18'Paynter 22'Dixon 25' (o.g.)Amond 60' |
| 20 July 2016 (2016-07-20)Friendly | Hartlepool United | 0–3 | Sunderland | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 19:30 | Report | Defoe 7',20' Khazri 16' | Attendance: 6,021 Referee: Tony Harrington |
| 23 July 2016 (2016-07-23)Friendly | Spennymoor Town | 2–0 | Hartlepool United | The Brewery Field,Spennymoor |
| 19:00 | Report |
| 23 July 2016 (2016-07-23)Friendly | Livingston | 0–0 | Hartlepool United | Almondvale Stadium,Livingston |
| 15:00 | Report | Attendance: 313 |
| 26 July 2016 (2016-07-26)Friendly | Seaham Red Star | 1–1 | Hartlepool United | Seaham Town Park,Seaham |
| 19:30 | Kerr 17' | Report | Harrison 75' |
| 26 July 2016 (2016-07-26)Friendly | Guisborough Town | 0–6 | Hartlepool United | King George V Ground,Guisborough |
| 19:45 | Report | Paynter 14' Alessandra 16',85',86'Amond 25'Hawkins 57' |
| 30 July 2016 (2016-07-30)Friendly | Hartlepool United | 0–1 | Scunthorpe United | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Report | Van Veen 9' | Attendance: 1,136 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Yeovil Town | 46 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 49 | 64 | −15 | 50 | |
| 21 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 49 | 69 | −20 | 50 | |
| 22 | Newport County | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 51 | 73 | −22 | 48 | |
| 23 | Hartlepool United(R) | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 54 | 75 | −21 | 46 | Relegation to theNational League |
| 24 | Leyton Orient(R) | 46 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 47 | 87 | −40 | 36 |
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 54 | 75 | −21 | 46 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 29 | −1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 46 | −20 |
| 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 | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | D | W | D | L | D | L | W | D | D | D | W | D | L | L | L | W | L | W | L | L | D | L | W | D | L | L | W | L | D | L | L | D | L | W | W | L | W | L | L | L | D | D | L | L | L | W |
| Position | 14 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
On 22 June 2016, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[43]
| 6 August 2016 (2016-08-06)1 | Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Colchester United | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Paynter 27' (pen.) | Report | Eastman 4' | Attendance: 4,055 Referee: Paul Tierney |
| 13 August 2016 (2016-08-13)2 | Exeter City | 1–2 | Hartlepool United | St James Park,Exeter |
| 15:00 | McAlinden 31' | Report | Woods 74' Paynter 75' | Attendance: 3,322 Referee: Mark Heywood |
| 16 August 2016 (2016-08-16)3 | Crewe Alexandra | 3–3 | Hartlepool United | Gresty Road,Crewe |
| 19:45 | Dagnall 31' Kiwomya 45'Cooper 56' | Report | Magnay 42',76' Amond 72' | Attendance: 3,482 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 20 August 20164 | Hartlepool United | 1–2 | Notts County | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Nsiala 8' | Report | Laing 65' Stead 76' | Attendance: 3,708 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
| 27 August 20165 | Hartlepool United | 2–2 | Newport County | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Featherstone 2' Amond 38' | Report | Rigg 4' Parkin 27' | Attendance: 3,261 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 3 September 20166 | Stevenage | 6–1 | Hartlepool United | Broadhall Way,Stevenage |
| 15:00 | Pett 27' Walker 44',57'Wells 53'Tonge 69' (pen.)Godden 78' | Report | Thomas 4' | Attendance: 2,401 Referee: John Busby |
| 10 September 20167 | Yeovil Town | 1–2 | Hartlepool United | Huish Park,Yeovil |
| 15:00 | Butcher 56' | Report | Thomas 67',90' | Attendance: 2,749 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 17 September 2016 (2016-09-17)8 | Hartlepool United | 0–0 | Mansfield Town | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Report | Attendance: 3,775 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 24 September 2016 (2016-09-24)9 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–1 | Hartlepool United | Home Park,Plymouth |
| 15:00 | Jervis 84' (pen.) | Report | Thomas 21' | Attendance: 7,591 Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 27 September 201610 | Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Luton Town | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 19:45 | Thomas 45' | Report | Sheehan 78' | Attendance: 3,533 Referee: Sebastian Stockbridge |
| 1 October 201611 | Grimsby Town | 0–3 | Hartlepool United | Blundell Park,Cleethorpes |
| 15:00 | Report | Amond 25',36' Thomas 60' | Attendance: 5,713 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 8 October 201612 | Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Crawley Town | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Alessandra 12' | Report | Collins 74' (pen.) | Attendance: 3,693 Referee: Robert Jones |
| 15 October 201613 | Carlisle United | 3–2 | Hartlepool United | Brunton Park,Carlisle |
| 15:00 | Ibehre 20' Grainger 68'Raynes 79' | Report | Alessandra 66' Amond 75' | Attendance: 7,333 Referee: Darren Bond |
| 22 October 201614 | Hartlepool United | 1–3 | Leyton Orient | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Laurent 45+1' | Report | Sandro Semedo 55' Palmer 62',71' | Attendance: 3,700 Referee: David Webb |
| 29 October 201615 | Barnet | 3–2 | Hartlepool United | Canons Park,London |
| 15:00 | Akinde 68' (pen.) Gambin 76'Batt 79' | Report | Thomas 31' Amond 53' | Stadium:The Hive Stadium Attendance: 1,690 Referee: Nick Kinseley |
| 12 November 201616 | Hartlepool United | 2–0 | Cheltenham Town | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Alessandra 45+6' Bates 79' | Report | Attendance: 3,316 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
| 19 November 201617 | Doncaster Rovers | 2–1 | Hartlepool United | Keepmoat Stadium,Doncaster |
| 15:00 | Marquis 23' Mandeville 90' | Report | Amond 42' (pen.) | Attendance: 5,009 Referee: Mark Haywood |
| 22 November 201618 | Hartlepool United | 2–0 | Accrington Stanley | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 19:45 | Deverdics 62' Alessandra 90' | Report | Attendance: 2,514 Referee: Richard Clark |
| 26 November 201619 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2–0 | Hartlepool United | Adams Park,High Wycombe |
| 15:00 | Kashket 23' | Report | Attendance: 3,288 Referee: James Adcock |
| 10 December 201620 | Hartlepool United | 0–5 | Cambridge United | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Report | Berry 62' Dunne 51'Legge 66'Ikpeazu 70'Clark 88' | Attendance: 3,261 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
| 17 December 201621 | Portsmouth | 0–0 | Hartlepool United | Fratton Park,Portsmouth |
| 15:00 | Report | Attendance: 17,081 Referee: Graham Horwood |
| 26 December 201622 | Hartlepool United | 0–1 | Blackpool | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | [1] | Cullen 64' | Attendance: 3,767 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
| 30 December 201623 | Hartlepool United | 3–2 | Morecambe | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 19:45 | Amond 10' Paynter 14' (pen.)Featherstone 24' | Report | Fleming 52' Edwards 90' | Attendance: 2,996 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
| 2 January 201723 | Accrington Stanley | 2–2 | Hartlepool United | Crown Ground,Accrington |
| 15:00 | Kee 57' (pen.) Pearson 70' | Report | Amond 60' Harrison 86' | Attendance: 1,590 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
| 7 January 201725 | Hartlepool United | 0–1 | Grimsby Town | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Report | Yussuf 34' | Attendance: 4,388 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 14 January 201726 | Crawley Town | 1–0 | Hartlepool United | Broadfield Stadium,Crawley |
| 15:00 | Collins 63' | Report | Attendance: 4,266 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 21 January 201727 | Hartlepool United | 2–0 | Stevenage | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Featherstone 41' Walker 45' | Report | Attendance: 3,363 Referee: David Webb |
| 28 January 201728 | Newport County | 3–1 | Hartlepool United | Rodney Parade,Newport |
| 15:00 | Bird 15' Williams 56'Butler 71' | Report | Amond 90' | Attendance: 2,271 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
| 4 February 201729 | Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Yeovil Town | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00GMT | Amond 64' | Report | Dolan 69' (pen.) | Attendance: 3,410 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
| 11 February 201730 | Mansfield Town | 4–0 | Hartlepool United | One Call Stadium,Mansfield |
| 15:00 | Whiteman 19',76' Rose 26'MacDonald 71' | Report | Attendance: 4,309 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 14 February 201731 | Luton Town | 3–0 | Hartlepool United | Kenilworth Road,Luton |
| 19:45 | Hylton 5' Gambin 13'Palmer 81' | Report | Attendance: 6,965 Referee: John Brooks |
| 18 February 201732 | Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Oates 27' | Report | Kennedy 76' | Attendance: 3,684 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 25 February 201733 | Colchester United | 2–1 | Hartlepool United | Colchester Community Stadium,Colchester |
| 15:00 | Guthrie 63' Porter 78' (pen.) | Report | Thomas 82' | Attendance: 3,357 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 28 February 201734 | Hartlepool United | 4–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 19:45 | Alessandra 45',85' Amond 71'Thomas 90' | Report | Attendance: 3,043 Referee: Richard Clark |
| 4 March 201735 | Hartlepool United | 3–1 | Exeter City | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Alessandra 66',90' Amond 69' | Report | Watkins 14' | Attendance: 3,775 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 11 March 201736 | Notts County | 2–1 | Hartlepool United | Meadow Lane,Nottingham |
| 15:00 | Ameobi 47' Grant 70' | Report | Hollis 78' (o.g.) | Attendance: 8,653 Referee: Darren Deadman |
| 14 March 201737 | Cambridge United | 0–1 | Hartlepool United | Abbey Stadium,Cambridge |
| 19:45 | Report | Woods 63' | Attendance: 3,824 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 18 March 201738 | Hartlepool United | 0–2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Report | Akinfenwa 24' Cowan-Hall 90' | Attendance: 3,356 Referee: David Webb |
| 25 March 201739 | Blackpool | 2–1 | Hartlepool United | Bloomfield Road,Blackpool |
| 15:00 | Osayi-Samuel 21' Vassell 80' | Report | Alessandra 18' | Attendance: 5,374 Referee: Darren England |
| 1 April 201740 | Hartlepool United | 0–2 | Portsmouth | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Report | Naismith 17' Roberts 60' | Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Mark Brown |
| 8 April 201741 | Morecambe | 1–1 | Hartlepool United | Globe Arena,Morecambe |
| 15:00 | Mullin 59' | Report | Amond 39' | Attendance: 1,548 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 14 April 201742 | Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Carlisle United | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Oates 64' | Report | Ibehre 7' | Attendance: 5,011 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
| 17 April 201743 | Leyton Orient | 2–1 | Hartlepool United | Brisbane Road,Leyton |
| 15:00 | Adeboyejo 18' Abrahams 34' | Report | Oates 8' | Attendance: 5,411 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 22 April 201744 | Hartlepool United | 0–2 | Barnet | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 15:00 | Report | Akinde 66' Akinola 71' | Attendance: 4,208 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
| 29 April 201745 | Cheltenham Town | 1–0 | Hartlepool United | Whaddon Road,Cheltenham |
| 15:00 | Wright 18' | Report | Attendance: 5,606 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 6 May 201746 | Hartlepool United | 2–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 17:30 | Rodney 74',83' | Report | Williams 31' | Attendance: 6,799 Referee: Mark Brown |
| 6 November 2016First round | Hartlepool United | 3–0 | Stamford | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 14:00 | Deverdics 65' Gordon 82' (o.g.)Paynter 85' | Report | Attendance: 2,461 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| 4 December 2016Second round | Port Vale | 4–0 | Hartlepool United | Vale Park,Stoke-on-Trent |
| 15:00 | Cicilia 12' Carroll 14' (o.g.)Jones 31'Taylor 56' (pen.) | Report | Attendance: 3,514 Referee: Darren Handley |
On 22 June 2016, the first round draw was made, Hartlepool United were drawn away againstPreston North End.[44]
| 9 August 2016 (2016-08-09)First round | Preston North End | 1–0 | Hartlepool United | Deepdale,Preston |
| 19:45 | Doyle 90' | Report | Attendance: 4,509 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
| Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L1 | Rochdale | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 8 | Advance toRound 2 |
| 2 | ACA | Sunderland U21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 | |
| 3 | L2 | Notts County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | L2 | Hartlepool United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 0 |
| 31 August 2016 (2016-08-31)Group stage 1 | Notts County | 2–1 | Hartlepool United | Meadow Lane,Nottingham |
| 19:45 | Snijders 20' Burke 36' (pen.) | Report | Oates 29' | Attendance: 1,095 Referee: Darren England |
| 4 October 2016 (2016-10-04)Group stage 2 | Hartlepool United | 0–1 | Sunderland U23 | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 19:30 | Report | Love 63' | Attendance: 1,295 Referee: John Brooks |
| 9 November 2016Group stage 3 | Hartlepool United | 1–2 | Rochdale | Victoria Park,Hartlepool |
| 19:30 | Oates 85' | Report | Noble-Lazarus 21' Gillam 67' | Attendance: 380 Referee: Scott Duncan |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League Two | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK |  NIR | Trevor Carson | 25 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF |  ENG | Carl Magnay | 14 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF |  IRL | Jake Carroll | 25 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | ENG | Nicky Featherstone | 46 | 3 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ENG | Rob Jones | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | ENG | Matthew Bates | 24 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | ENG | Nathan Thomas | 34 | 9 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | DF | ENG | Brad Walker | 23 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | IRL | Pádraig Amond | 49 | 14 | 46 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | ENG | Billy Paynter | 26 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | ENG | Rhys Oates | 27 | 5 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | GK | ENG | Adam Bartlett | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | ENG | Michael Woods | 40 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | ENG | Lewis Alessandra | 50 | 9 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | ENG | Ben Pollock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | ENG | Nicky Deverdics | 33 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | ENG | Lewis Hawkins | 38 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | ENG | Jordan Richards | 20 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | ENG | Jake Orrell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | DF |  COD | Aristote Nsiala | 25 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | FW | ENG | Andrew Nelson | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | ENG | Connor Smith | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | ENG | Kieran Green | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | ENG | Scott Harrison | 41 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | ENG | Jack Blackford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | ENG | Josh Laurent | 30 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | FW | NIR | Louis Rooney | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | DF | ENG | James Martin | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | FW | ENG | Bradley Fewster | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | FW | ENG | Connor Simpson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | NIR | Liam Donnelly | 33 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | MF | ENG | Josh Hawkes | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | FW | ENG | Tom Heardman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | DF | ENG | Kenton Richardson | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | DF | ENG | Harly Wise | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | FW | ENG | Devante Rodney | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | DF | IRL | Sean Kavanagh | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | GK | ENG | Joe Fryer | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rank | Name | League Two | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pádraig Amond | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Lewis Alessandra | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Nathan Thomas | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| 3 | Rhys Oates | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Billy Paynter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Nicky Featherstone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Nicky Deverdics | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Carl Magnay | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Devante Rodney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Michael Woods | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 7 | Matthew Bates | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Scott Harrison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Josh Laurent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Aristote Nsiala | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Brad Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rank | Name | League Two | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trevor Carson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Adam Bartlett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Fryer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Date Incurred | Name | Games Missed | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 August 2016 | Aristote Nsiala | 1 |  (vs.Newport County) |
| 31 August 2016 | Aristote Nsiala | 3 | (vs.Notts County) |
| 24 September 2016 | Scott Harrison | 1 | (vs.Plymouth Argyle) |
| 27 September 2016 | Nicky Featherstone | 3 | (vs.Luton Town) |
| 29 October 2016 | Liam Donnelly | 1 | (vs.Barnet) |
| 29 November 2016 | Scott Harrison | 1 |  |
