2020–21 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season

The 2020–21 season was Oldham Athletic's 126th season in their history and third consecutive season in the English football's fourth tier.[3] Along with competing in League Two, the club also participated in this season's editions of the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. In March 2021 near the end of the season Harry Kewell was sacked along with assistant Alan Maybury.[1] The following day Keith Curle was appointed manager.[2]

Oldham Athletic
2020–21 season
ChairmanAbdallah Lemsagam
Head coachHarry Kewell[1]
(until 7 March)
Keith Curle[2]
(from 8 March)
StadiumBoundary Park
League Two18th
FA CupThird round
EFL CupSecond round
EFL TrophySecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: Conor McAleny (17)
All: Conor McAleny (21)
Highest home attendancen/a
Lowest home attendancen/a
Average home league attendancen/a

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
2 August 2020 LB   Cameron Borthwick-Jackson   Manchester United Free transfer [4]
2 August 2020 CB   Sido Jombati   Wycombe Wanderers Free transfer [5]
2 August 2020 CB   Carl Piergianni   Salford City Undisclosed [6]
11 August 2020 LW   Davis Keillor-Dunn   Wrexham Free transfer [7]
18 August 2020 CF   Conor McAleny   Fleetwood Town Free transfer [8]
28 August 2020 DM   Callum Whelan   Watford Free transfer [9]
1 September 2020 LB   Jordan Barnett   Pontefract Collieries Free transfer [10]
1 September 2020 CB   Kyle Jameson   AFC Fylde Free transfer [11]
6 September 2020 AM   George Blackwood   Adelaide United Free transfer [12]
9 September 2020 LB   Andrea Badan   Hellas Verona Free transfer [13]
2 October 2020 AM   Dylan Bahamboula   Tsarko Selo Sofia Free transfer [14]
16 October 2020 GK   Laurence Bilboe   Rotherham United Free transfer [15]
16 October 2020 DM   Brice Ntambwe   Free agent Free transfer [15]
10 November 2020 RB   Raphaël Diarra   Free agent Free transfer [16]
22 January 2020 AM   Nicky Adams   Northampton Town Undisclosed [17]
22 January 2020 CF   Marcus Barnes   Southampton Free transfer [18]

Loans in

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Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
7 August 2020 GK   Ian Lawlor   Doncaster Rovers End of season [19]
10 August 2020 CM   Bobby Grant   Wrexham End of season [20]
2 September 2020 AM   Ben Garrity   Blackpool End of season [21]
25 September 2020 CM   Alfie McCalmont   Leeds United End of season [22]
16 October 2020 CB   Harry Clarke   Arsenal 20 January 2021 [23]
13 January 2021 RW   Marcel Hilßner   Coventry City End of season [24]
1 February 2021 RM   Serhat Tasdemir   Peterborough United End of season [25]
13 March 2021 GK   Laurie Walker   Milton Keynes Dons 20 March 2021 [26]

Loans out

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Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
5 October 2020 GK   Gary Woods   Aberdeen End of season [27][28]
12 December 2020 FW   Vani Da Silva   Curzon Ashton 10 January 2021 [29]

Transfers out

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Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2020 CF   Kielen Adams   Clitheroe Released [30]
1 July 2020 GK   Ellis Allen   APEA Akrotiri Free transfer [31]
1 July 2020 CF   Désiré Segbé Azankpo   Villefranche Released [30][32]
1 July 2020 CM   Reece Gaskell   Free agent Released [33]
1 July 2020 CB   Alex Iacovitti   Ross County Free transfer [34]
1 July 2020 CB   Taylor Jones   Free agent Released [33]
1 July 2020 CF   Marvin Kokos   Free agent Released [30]
1 July 2020 DM   Chris McCann   Shamrock Rovers Released [30][35]
1 July 2020 CF   Lewis McKinney   Free agent Released [33]
1 July 2020 RB   Zak Mills   Port Vale Released [30][36]
1 July 2020 LW   Gevaro Nepomuceno   FC Halifax Town Released [30][37]
1 July 2020 CB   Jamie Stott   Stockport County Released [38]
1 July 2020 RB   Javid Swaby-Neavin   Radcliffe Released [30][39]
1 July 2020 DM   Mohamad Sylla   Stade Lavallois Free transfer [34]
1 July 2020 CF   Scott Wilson   Notts County Released [30][40]
7 July 2020 DF   Jack Grundy   Mossley Free transfer [41]
15 July 2020 FW   Zac Emmerson   Brighton & Hove Albion Undisclosed [42]
27 July 2020 DM   Christopher Missilou   Northampton Town Free transfer [43]
8 January 2021 CM   Mohamed Maouche   Ross County Free transfer [44]
20 January 2021 CF   Danny Rowe   Bradford City Undisclosed [45]
29 January 2021 RB   Tom Hamer   Burton Albion Undisclosed [46]
1 February 2021 LB   Jordan Barnett   Notts County Free transfer [47]
12 March 2021 CB   David Wheater   Free agent Mutual consent [48]

Pre-season

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15 August 2020 Friendly Oldham Athletic 3–3 Accrington Stanley Oldham
12:00 BST Keillor-Dunn
Grant
Dearnley
Report Piergianni og
Pritchard
Cassidy
Stadium: Chapel Road
Attendance: 0
19 August 2020 Friendly Curzon Ashton 2–3 Oldham Athletic Ashton-under-Lyne
16:00 BST Trialist
Tharme
Report McAleny
Keillor-Dunn
Trialist
Stadium: Tameside Stadium
Attendance: 0
23 August 2020 Friendly Nottingham Forest 0–2 Oldham Athletic Nottingham
13:00 BST Report Keillor-Dunn   5'
Dearnley   30'
Stadium: Nigel Doughty Academy
Attendance: 0
25 August 2020 Friendly Oldham Athletic 0–1 Rochdale Oldham
13:00 BST Report Newby   30' Stadium: Chapel Road
Attendance: 0
29 August 2020 Friendly Oldham Athletic 2–1 Lincoln City Oldham
13:00 BST McAleny   38'
Keillor-Dunn   82'
Report Scully   48' Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0

Competitions

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EFL League Two

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
14 Stevenage 46 14 18 14 41 41 0 60
15 Bradford City 46 16 11 19 48 53 −5 59
16 Mansfield Town 46 13 19 14 57 55 +2 58
17 Harrogate Town 46 16 9 21 52 61 −9 57
18 Oldham Athletic 46 15 9 22 72 81 −9 54
19 Walsall 46 11 20 15 45 53 −8 53
20 Colchester United 46 11 18 17 44 61 −17 51
21 Barrow 46 13 11 22 53 59 −6 50
22 Scunthorpe United 46 13 9 24 41 64 −23 48
Updated to match(es) played on 31 May 2021. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[49]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 15 9 22 72 81  −9 54 6 2 15 31 42  −11 9 7 7 41 39  +2

Last updated: 8 May 2021.
Source: BBC

Results by matchday

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Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAAAHHAAHHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAAHAH
ResultLLLDLWDLWLWLWWLWWLWLDLDWLWLDLWLDDLDDWLLWWLWLLL
Position21222122221919222020192017171716151614141416161415131717171517161717171717171817161715161818
Updated to match(es) played on 8 May 2021. Source: 11v11 for league tables and fixtures
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

The 2020–21 season fixtures were released on 21 August.[50]

12 September 2020 1 Oldham Athletic 0–1 Leyton Orient Oldham
15:00 BST Report Brophy   25'
Happe   52'
Johnson   89'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Declan Bourne
19 September 2020 2 Stevenage 3–0 Oldham Athletic Stevenage
15:00 BST Osborne   61'
Effiong   64'
Wildin   65'
Prosser   82'
List   90+4'
Report Garrity   69' Stadium: Lamex Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Charles Breakspear
26 September 2020 3 Oldham Athletic 2–3 Crawley Town Oldham
15:00 BST Rowe   30'
McAleny   80'
Report Nadesan   31'
Francomb   39'
Ferguson   55'
Nichols   69'   72'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Darren Drysdale
3 October 2020 4 Colchester United 3–3 Oldham Athletic Colchester
15:00 BST Bramall   9'
Senior   18'
Stevenson   27'   78'
Harriott   37' (pen.)
Welch-Hayes   65'   83'
Report McAleny   52' (pen.), 89'
Piergianni   54'
Barnett   81'
Stadium: JobServe Community Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Paul Howard
10 October 2020 5 Oldham Athletic 2–3 Morecambe Oldham
15:00 BST McAleny   52', 90' Report Wildig   42'
Gibson   57'
Kenyon   59'
Stockton   66'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Josh Smith
17 October 2020 6 Bolton Wanderers 1–2 Oldham Athletic Horwich
15:00 BST Delfouneso   32'
Brockbank   48'
Report Garrity   28'   63'
Hamer   74'
Rowe   84'
Piergianni   88'
Dearnley   90+5'
Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bobby Madley
20 October 2020 7 Oldham Athletic 1–1 Carlisle United Oldham
19:00 BST Barnett   61'
Dearnley   80'
Report Hayden   54' Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Matt Donohue
24 October 2020 8 Oldham Athletic 1–2 Port Vale Oldham
15:00 BST Rowe   37'
Barnett   44'
Dearnley   50'
Piergianni   75'
Report Smith   12'
Clark   39'
Joyce   61'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Martin Coy
27 October 2020 9 Southend United 1–2 Oldham Athletic Southend-on-Sea
19:00 GMT Clifford   76' Report Grant   49'
Piergianni   74'
Dearnley   89'
Clarke   90+4'
Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 0
Referee: Chris Sarginson
31 October 2020 10 Salford City 2–0 Oldham Athletic Salford
15:00 GMT Wilson   24'
Lowe   30'
Hunter   73'
Thomas-Asante   80'
Report Borthwick-Jackson   31' Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 0
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
3 November 2020 11 Oldham Athletic 2–1 Cheltenham Town Oldham
18:00 GMT Blackwood   34'
Bahamboula   82'
Clarke   85'
Report Thomas   26'
Reid   30'
Clements   55'
May   77'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Will Finnie
14 November 2020 12 Oldham Athletic 0–2 Scunthorpe United Oldham
15:00 GMT Hamer   34' Report Bedeau   60'
Eisa   62'
van Veen   78'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Lee Swabey
21 November 2020 13 Exeter City 1–2 Oldham Athletic Exeter
15:00 GMT Williams   12'
Taylor   24'
Randall   40'
Report Blackwood   21'
Rowe   32'
Borthwick-Jackson   47'
Garrity   59'
Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Steve Martin
24 November 2020 14 Barrow 3–4 Oldham Athletic Barrow-in-Furness
19:00 GMT Quigley   16'
Biggins   54'
Barry   57'
Platt   79'
Kay   87'
Piergianni   90+9' (o.g.)
Report Garrity   39'
Rowe   45+2', 82' (pen.)
Diarra   58'
Borthwick-Jackson   72'
McAleny   90+5'
Stadium: Furness Building Society Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Declan Bourne
1 December 2020 15 Oldham Athletic 0–1 Tranmere Rovers Oldham
19:00 GMT Piergianni   25'
Ntambwe   61'
Barnett   84'
Report Spearing   16'
Vaughan   27'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Alan Young
5 December 2020 16 Cambridge United 1–2 Oldham Athletic Cambridge
15:00 GMT Mullin   43'   90+1'
Dunk   45+1'
Report Grant   41'
McCalmont   53'   60'
McAleny   57'   63'
Borthwick-Jackson   77'
Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 1,970
Referee: Brett Huxtable
12 December 2020 17 Oldham Athletic 3–1 Bradford City Oldham
15:00 GMT Bahamboula   10'
Piergianni   26'
Grant   38'
Ntambwe   50'
Keillor-Dunn   74'
McAleny   89'
Report Hosannah   37'
O'Connor   57'   85'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
15 December 2020 18 Oldham Athletic 2–3 Walsall Oldham
19:00 GMT Piergianni   24'   68'
Fage   55'
Garrity   90+3'
Report Gordon   23' (pen.)
Piergianni   52' (o.g.)
Adebayo   73'
Clarke   90+4'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: James Bell
19 December 2020 19 Newport County 2–4 Oldham Athletic Newport
15:00 GMT Twine   8'
Bennett   41'
Amond   71'
Haynes   80'
Report Keillor-Dunn   14'
Clarke   48'
McAleny   58'
Ntambwe   81'
McCalmont   85'
Dearnley   90+3'
Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bobby Madley
26 December 2020 20 Oldham Athletic 1–2 Harrogate Town Oldham
15:00 GMT McAleny   19' (pen.)
Grant   43'
Garrity   75'
Report Thomson   30', 71' Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ben Speedie
29 December 2020 21 Grimsby Town 0–0 Oldham Athletic Cleethorpes
19:00 GMT Pollock   39'
Hewitt   86'
Preston   88'
Report Piergianni   33'
Garrity   68'
Ntambwe   86'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tom Nield
12 January 2021 22 Oldham Athletic 2–3 Mansfield Town Oldham
19:45 GMT McCalmont   6'
McAleny   61',   84'
Rowe   65'
Report Cook   34'
Charsley   36'
Sweeney   38'
Bowery   45+4'
Reid   49'
Lapslie   87'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Scott Oldham
16 January 2021 23 Walsall 1–1 Oldham Athletic Bescot
15:00 GMT Jules   45'
Scarr   71'
Report Hamer   44'
Clarke   61'
Borthwick-Jackson   70'
Keillor-Dunn   75'
Stadium: Banks's Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Christopher Pollard
23 January 2021 24 Oldham Athletic 3–2 Newport County Oldham
15:00 GMT Hilßner   6'
Keillor-Dunn   8'
Grant   29'
Demetriou   74' (o.g.)
Adams   87'
Clarke   90+4'
Report Scrimshaw   3'
Labadie   14'
Gambin   40'
Bennett   76'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Chris Sarginson
26 January 2021 25 Cheltenham Town 2–0 Oldham Athletic Cheltenham
19:00 GMT Williams   54'
May   62',   83'
Report Stadium: Whaddon Road Ground
Attendance: 0
Referee: Carl Brook
30 January 2021 26 Oldham Athletic 2–1 Salford City Oldham
15:00 GMT Bahamboula   75'
Clarke   76'
Keillor-Dunn   90+2'
Report Henderson   9'
Coutts   72'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Thomas Bramall
16 February 2021 27 Forest Green Rovers 4–3 Oldham Athletic Nailsworth
19:00 GMT Cargill   12', 35'
Sweeney   57'
Matt   60'
Bailey   64'
Davison   67'
Report Lawlor   34'
Badan   38'
Grant   40'
Hilßner   45+1'
McAleny   54', 63'
Stadium: The Innocent [Insert Name Here] Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Robert Lewis
20 February 2021 28 Tranmere Rovers 2–2 Oldham Athletic Birkenhead
15:00 GMT Clarke   8'
Vaughan   39'
Macdonald   42'
Woolery   44',   51'
Lewis   90+4'
Report Keillor-Dunn   2',   31'
Jombati   8'   47'
Bahamboula   78'
Blackwood   87'
Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
23 February 2021 29 Oldham Athletic 0–1 Barrow Oldham
19:00 GMT Vaughan   90+4' Report Dixon   84'
Quigley   89'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Michael Salisbury
27 February 2021 30 Carlisle United 1–3 Oldham Athletic Carlisle
15:00 GMT Kayode   35'
Tanner   70'
Anderton   85'
Report Diarra   33'
Hilßner   71' (pen.)
Bahamboula   78'
Piergianni   86'
Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Carl Boyeson
2 March 2021 31 Oldham Athletic 0–2 Bolton Wanderers Oldham
19:00 GMT Jameson   29'
Piergianni   65'
Report Clarke   19' (o.g.)
Doyle   39'
Lee   56'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: James Oldham
6 March 2021 32 Oldham Athletic 0–0 Southend United Oldham
15:00 GMT Report Demetriou   88' Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ollie Yates
9 March 2021 33 Port Vale 0–0 Oldham Athletic Burslem
19:45 GMT Guthrie   20'
Swan   78'
Legge   80'
Report Badan   12'
Bahamboula   15'
Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kevin Johnson
13 March 2021 34 Oldham Athletic 2–4 Cambridge United Oldham
15:00 GMT Keillor-Dunn   3', 11',   69' Report Mullin   25' (pen.)
Taylor   27'
Iredale   36', 45+2',   57'
O'Neil   45+3'
Hannant   73'
Drysdale   76'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Brett Huxtable
16 March 2021 35 Scunthorpe United 1–1 Oldham Athletic Scunthorpe
19:00 GMT Spence   70'
Loft   87'
Hallam   90+3'
Report McCalmont   48'
Jameson   53'
Keillor-Dunn   72'
Stadium: Sands Venue Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sam Allison
20 March 2021 36 Bradford City 0–0 Oldham Athletic Bradford
15:00 GMT Sutton   24'
O'Connor   35'
Report Stadium: Utilita Energy Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andy Haines
23 March 2021 37 Oldham Athletic 2–1 Exeter City Oldham
19:00 GMT Jameson   35'
McCalmont   55'
Walker   80'
Report Sparkes   67'
Collins   77'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sam Purkiss
27 March 2021 38 Leyton Orient 2–1 Oldham Athletic Leyton
15:00 GMT Wilkinson   8'
Kemp   43'
Abrahams   90+1'
Report McCalmont   61',   90+2'
McAleny   74'
Diarra   90+4'
Stadium: Breyer Group Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Darren Drysdale
2 April 2021 39 Oldham Athletic 0–1 Stevenage Oldham
15:00 BST McCalmont   45'
Piergianni   63'
Report Cuthbert   24'
Coker   52'
Norris   75'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ben Toner
5 April 2021 40 Crawley Town 1–4 Oldham Athletic Crawley
15:00 BST Craig   64'
Tsaroulla   65'
Tilley   90'
Report McAleny   40', 47'
Borthwick-Jackson   41'
Bahamboula   90+5'
Stadium: The People's Pension Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: James Adcock
9 April 2021 41 Oldham Athletic 5–2 Colchester United Oldham
19:00 BST McAleny   37' (pen.)
McCalmont   42'
Piergianni   56',   66'
Bahamboula   68'
Clarke   79'
Adams   82'
Keillor-Dunn   90+1', 90+5'
Report Eastman   41'
Nouble   64'
Eastman   81'
Stevenson   90+7'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Martin Coy
17 April 2021 42 Morecambe 4–3 Oldham Athletic Morecambe
12:30 BST Mendes Gomes   5', 53'
Wildig   42'
Stockton   45+1'
Report McAleny   39'
Borthwick-Jackson   78'
Jameson   88'
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Michael Salisbury
20 April 2021 43 Harrogate Town 0–3 Oldham Athletic Harrogate
19:00 BST Report McCalmont   7'
Bahamboula   46'
Blackwood   75'
Stadium: The EnviroVent Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Carl Boyeson
24 April 2021 44 Oldham Athletic 1–2 Grimsby Town Oldham
15:00 BST McAleny   30'
Whelan   39'
Report Coke   6'
Green   36'
Menayese   73'
Matete   80'
Khouri   89'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Alan Young
1 May 2021 45 Mansfield Town 4–1 Oldham Athletic Mansfield
15:00 BST Sinclair   12'
Lapslie   38', 80'
Reid   88'
Report Dearnley   51'
Clarke   77'
Stadium: One Call Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Antony Coggins
8 May 2021 46 Oldham Athletic 0–3 Forest Green Rovers Oldham
15:00 BST Clarke   36'
Sutton   84'
Report Collins   63' (pen.), 80'
Bailey   65'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Seb Stockbridge

FA Cup

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The draw for the first round was made on Monday 26, October.[51] The second round draw was revealed on Monday, 9 November by Danny Cowley.[52] The third round draw was made on 30 November, with Premier League and EFL Championship clubs all entering the competition.[53]

  Win   Draw   Loss

8 November 2020 First round Hampton & Richmond Borough 2–3 Oldham Athletic Hampton
12:45 GMT Deadfield   30' (pen.), 75'
Miller-Rodney   40'   90+3'
Gray   90+2'
Report Garrity   6'
Clarke   32'
Grant   40'
Rowe   49'
Stadium: The Beveree Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sam Purkiss
28 November 2020 Second round Bradford City 1–2 Oldham Athletic Bradford
15:00 GMT Donaldson   11' (pen.)
Wood   90'
Report McAleny   18'
Rowe   47'
Piergianni   74'
Stadium: Utilita Energy Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Martin Coy
9 January 2021 Third round Oldham Athletic 1–4 Bournemouth King's Park
15:00 GMT Bahamboula   45+1' (pen.)
Clarke   81'
Report Brooks   43'
Riquelme   49'
King   74', 86'
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andy Woolmer

EFL Cup

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  Win   Draw   Loss

The first round draw was made on 18 August, live on Sky Sports, by Paul Merson.[54] The draw for both the second and third round were confirmed on September 6, live on Sky Sports by Phil Babb.[55]

5 September 2020 First round Oldham Athletic 3–0 Carlisle United Oldham
15:00 BST Garrity   29'
Grant   37'
McAleny   89'
Da Silva   90+2'
Report Anderton   53'
McDonald   67'
Hayden   90+1'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Carl Boyeson
15 September 2020 Second round Morecambe 1–0 Oldham Athletic Morecambe
19:45 BST Wildig   22'
Kenyon   30'
Report Badan   38'
Hamer   60'
Garrity   62'
Whelan   73'
Grant   90'
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ben Toner

EFL Trophy

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  Win   Draw   Loss

The regional group stage draw was confirmed on 18 August.[56] The second round draw was made by Matt Murray on 20 November, at St Andrew's.[57]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L2 Oldham Athletic 3 3 0 0 0 9 1 +8 9 Advance to Round 2
2 ACA Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 3 1 1 0 1 3 6 −3 5
3 L2 Bradford City 3 0 0 2 1 2 4 −2 2
4 L1 Doncaster Rovers 3 0 1 0 2 1 4 −3 2
Source: EFL.com
22 September 2020 Group stage Oldham Athletic 4–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 Oldham
19:45 BST Rowe   42'
Hough   57'
Badan   58'
Barnett   64'
Grant   85'
McAleny   88', 90+1'
Report Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
6 October 2020 Group stage Oldham Athletic 2–0 Doncaster Rovers Oldham
19:45 BST Rowe   66'
Grant   82'
Dearnley   86'
Barnett   90+2'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Referee: Tom Nield
10 November 2020 Group stage Bradford City 1–3 Oldham Athletic Bradford
19:30 GMT Cousin-Dawson   46'
Sutton   51'
Sutton   60' (o.g.)
Report Keillor-Dunn   7'
Hamer   80'
McCalmont   84', 90+3'
Stadium: Utilita Energy Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Scott Oldham
8 December 2020 Second round Oldham Athletic 1–2 Sunderland Oldham
18:00 GMT Grant   13'   83'
Diarra   64'
Report Maguire   30'
Scowen   64'
Wright   83'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Samuel Barrott

Squad statistics

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As of match played 8 May 2021

Appearances

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Players with no appearances are not included on the list.

No. Pos. Nat. Player League Two FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy Total
Apps Starts Subs Apps Starts Subs Apps Starts Subs Apps Starts Subs Apps Starts Subs
10 MF   Davis Keillor-Dunn 41 34 7 2 2 0 2 1 1 4 3 1 49 40 9
18 FW   Conor McAleny 40 37 3 2 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 2 46 40 6
5 DF   Carl Piergianni 38 36 2 2 2 0 2 2 0 3 3 0 45 43 2
24 FW   Dylan Bahamboula 38 27 11 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 43 32 11
14 DF   Dylan Fage 34 22 12 2 2 0 2 2 0 3 2 1 41 28 13
1 GK   Ian Lawlor 30 30 0 3 3 0 2 2 0 4 4 0 39 39 0
25 MF   Alfie McCalmont 35 31 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 39 35 4
8 MF   Callum Whelan 31 23 8 1 0 1 2 2 0 4 4 0 38 29 9
6 MF   Ben Garrity 29 21 8 3 3 0 2 2 0 4 0 4 38 26 12
2 DF   Harry Clarke 32 30 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 33 2
3 DF   Cameron Borthwick-Jackson 31 25 6 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 35 29 6
11 FW   Bobby Grant 23 18 5 1 1 0 2 1 1 3 3 0 29 23 6
16 MF   Brice Ntambwe 24 19 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 28 23 5
15 DF   Kyle Jameson 25 20 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 27 21 6
4 DF   Sido Jombati 19 16 3 1 0 1 2 2 0 4 4 0 26 22 4
17 MF   Jordan Barnett 17 7 10 3 1 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 24 11 13
23 MF   Nicky Adams 23 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 20 3
9 FW   Danny Rowe 14 9 5 2 2 0 1 0 1 4 4 0 21 15 6
21 MF   Marcel Hilßner 20 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 15 5
20 DF   Andrea Badan 18 11 7 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 20 13 7
22 DF   Raphaël Diarra 16 10 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 19 13 6
19 FW   Zak Dearnley 15 6 9 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 19 7 12
34 DF   Tom Hamer 12 11 1 1 1 0 2 2 0 3 3 0 18 17 1
7 FW   George Blackwood 13 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 15 7 8
37 GK   Laurie Walker 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 13 0
17 MF   Serhat Tasdemir 7 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 3
26 FW   Marcus Barnes 7 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 6
34 MF   Harry Vaughan 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 6
33 GK   Laurence Bilboe 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0
29 FW   Junior Luamba 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
32 DF   Will Sutton 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 1
27 FW   Vani Da Silva 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 2
28 MF   Ben Hough 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
30 GK   MacKenzie Chapman 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Total 46 3 2 4 55

Goals

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No. Pos. Nat. Player League Two FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy Total
18 FW   Conor McAleny 17 1 1 2 21
10 MF   Davis Keillor-Dunn 10 0 0 1 11
25 MF   Alfie McCalmont 8 0 0 2 10
9 FW   Danny Rowe 4 2 0 2 8
24 FW   Dylan Bahamboula 6 1 0 0 7
19 FW   Zak Dearnley 6 0 0 1 7
11 FW   Bobby Grant 3 1 1 2 7
5 DF   Carl Piergianni 5 0 0 0 5
6 MF   Ben Garrity 2 1 1 0 4
7 FW   George Blackwood 3 0 0 0 3
15 DF   Kyle Jameson 2 0 0 0 2
3 DF   Cameron Borthwick-Jackson 2 0 0 0 2
2 DF   Harry Clarke 1 0 0 0 1
14 DF   Dylan Fage 1 0 0 0 1
21 MF   Marcel Hilßner 1 0 0 0 1
Own Goal 1 0 0 0 1
Total 72 6 3 10 91

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