The 2009–10 football season was Bristol City's 112th season as a professional football club and third consecutive season in the second division. They competed in the Football League Championship having finished in tenth position the previous season. Bristol City were knocked out in the second round of the Football League Cup against Carlisle United. They also entered the FA Cup in January 2010 at the third round stage, losing to Cardiff City after a replay. Competitions
League One
League table
Results + Championship match detailsDateOpponentsVenueResultScoreF–AScorersAttendancePreston North EndAD2–2Hartley 49' (pen.), Clarkson 58'13,025Crystal PalaceHW1–0Maynard 89'14,603Queens Park RangersHW1–0Maynard 78'14,571Cardiff CityAL0–320,853MiddlesbroughHW2–1Maynard 63', 90+1'14,402Coventry CityAD1–1Maynard 48'16,449Swansea CityAD0–012,859Scunthorpe UnitedHD1–1Saborío 50'14,203Derby CountyAL0–127,144BlackpoolHW2–0Maynard 28', Haynes 57'13,673Newcastle UnitedAD0–043,326Peterborough UnitedHD1–1Skuse 31'13,833Plymouth ArgyleHW3–1Haynes 73', McCombe 76', Maynard 79'15,021BarnsleyAW3–2Maynard 26', Sno 42', Elliott 75'11,314Sheffield WednesdayHD1–1Maynard 59'15,005Nottingham ForestAD1–1Haynes 90'21,467West Bromwich AlbionAL1–4Hartley 83'23,444Sheffield UnitedHL2–3Carey 53', Saborío 90+5'14,637Ipswich TownHD0–014,287Leicester CityAW3–1Sproule 19', Skuse 29', Sno 76'19,349Doncaster RoversAL0–19,572ReadingHD1–1Hartley 13' (pen.)14,366Queens Park RangersAL1–2Maynard 57'13,534WatfordHD2–2Haynes 38', Hartley 45+2'16,035Preston North EndHW4–2Haynes 2', Fontaine 12', Carey 58', Sno 90'13,146Cardiff CityHL0–613,825MiddlesbroughAD0–017,865Coventry CityHD1–1Clarkson 83'13,852WatfordAL0–212,179Sheffield UnitedAL0–222,613Leicester CityHD1–1Clarkson 90+1'13,746West Bromwich AlbionHW2–1Iwelumo 55', Johnson 59'14,374Ipswich TownAD0–020,302Doncaster RoversHL2–5Orr 9', 15'13,401Crystal PalaceAW1–0Iwelumo 73'12,844ReadingAL0–217,900Plymouth ArgyleAL2–3Maynard 58', 78'9,289Newcastle UnitedHD2–2Nyatanga 10', Maynard 44'19,144BarnsleyHW5–3Haynes 2', 63', Maynard 43', 56', Hartley 76' (pen.)13,009Peterborough UnitedAW1–0Clarkson 71'6,445Nottingham ForestHD1–1Fontaine 3'16,125Sheffield WednesdayAW1–0Maynard 81'19,688Swansea CityHW1–0Maynard 84'14,719Scunthorpe UnitedAL0–35,430Derby CountyHW2–1Maynard 3', 79' (pen.)15,835BlackpoolAD1–1Maynard 16'12,296
FA Cup
+FA Cup match detailsRoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScoreF–AScorersAttendanceThird roundCardiff CityHD1–1Williams 90+2'7,289Third round replayCardiff CityAL0–16,731
Football League Cup
+Football League Cup match detailsRoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScoreF–AScorersAttendanceFirst roundBrentfordAW1–0Maynard 58'3,024Second roundCarlisle UnitedHL0–26,359
Players Transfers
In DateNameFromFeeMotherwell£600,000Colchester UnitedUndisclosedBarnsleyUndisclosed
Loans in Date fromNameFromDate untilRangersEnd of seasonFC Sion17 February 2010AjaxEnd of seasonWolverhampton Wanderers13 March 2010Wolverhampton Wanderers12 April 2010
Out DateNameToFeeCoventry CityUndisclosed
Loans out Date fromNameToDate untilWycombe Wanderers7 January 2010Derby CountyChesterfield1 March 2010Brentford1 March 2010Spartak TrnavaEnd of season
References