2022–23 Fleetwood Town F.C. season

The 2022–23 season is the 115th season in the existence of Fleetwood Town Football Club and the club's ninth consecutive season in League One. In addition to the league, they will also compete in the 2022–23 FA Cup, the 2022–23 EFL Cup and the 2022–23 EFL Trophy.

Fleetwood Town
2022–23 season
ChairmanAndrew Pilley
Head CoachScott Brown[1]
StadiumHighbury Stadium
League One13th
FA CupFifth round
EFL CupSecond round
EFL TrophyGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Daniel Batty (2)
All: Daniel Batty (2)

Transfers

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Date Pos Player Transferred from Fee Ref
21 June 2022 CM   Brendan Wiredu   Colchester United Undisclosed [2]
22 June 2022 CF   Callum Morton   West Bromwich Albion Undisclosed [3]
27 June 2022 LB   Josh Earl   Preston North End Free Transfer [4]
1 July 2022[a] GK   Jay Lynch   Rochdale Free Transfer [5]
1 July 2022[b] RB   Shaun Rooney   St Johnstone Free Transfer [6]
1 July 2022[c] CF   Will Russ   Leicester City Free Transfer [7]
1 July 2022[d] CM   Josh Vela   Shrewsbury Town Free Transfer [8]
21 July 2022 RW   Promise Omochere   Bohemians Undisclosed [9]
4 August 2022 CF   Sam Glenfield   Portadown Undisclosed [10]
4 August 2022 GK   Stephen McMullan   Warrenpoint Town Undisclosed [10]
26 August 2022 CB   Michael Devlin   Aberdeen Free Transfer [11]
1 January 2023[e] LW   Phoenix Patterson   Waterford Undisclosed [12]
5 January 2023 GK   David Harrington   Cork City Undisclosed [13]
6 January 2023 AM   Callum Dolan   Warrington Rylands Undisclosed [14]
20 January 2023 CM   Scott Robertson   Celtic Undisclosed [15]
30 January 2023 CF   Jack Marriott   Peterborough United Undiscloed [16]
30 January 2023 CF   Jayden Stockley   Charlton Athletic Undiscloed [17]
31 January 2023 CF   Junior Quitirna   Waterford Undiscloed [18]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 13 June, and would become official on 1 July, once his Rochdale contract expired
  2. ^ The transfer was announced on 25 May, and would become official on 1 July, once his St Johnstone contract expired
  3. ^ The transfer was announced on 27 June, and would become official on 1 July, once his Leicester City contract expired
  4. ^ The transfer was announced on 8 June, and would become official on 1 July, once his Shrewsbury Town contract expired
  5. ^ The transfer was announced on 19 December, and would become official on 1 January, once the transfer window re-opens
Date Pos Player Transferred to Fee Ref
21 June 2022 DM   Jordan Rossiter   Bristol Rovers Undisclosed [19]
30 June 2022 DF   Billy Batch   Unattached Released [20]
30 June 2022 CM   Harrison Biggins   Doncaster Rovers Released [21][22]
30 June 2022 CM   Callum Camps   Stockport County Released [21][23]
30 June 2022 GK   Connor Eastham   Unattached Released [20]
30 June 2022 CM   Matthew Fenton   Unattached Released [20]
30 June 2022 GK   Kieran O'Hara   Colchester United Released [21][24]
30 June 2022 LW   Anthony Pilkington   Unattached Released [21]
30 June 2022 MF   Covy Smith   Unattached Released [20]
30 June 2022 CF   Donte Thompson-Prempeh   Unattached Released [20]
30 June 2022 GK   Harry Wright   Unattached Mutual Consent [25]
10 July 2022 RB   Brad Halliday   Bradford City Mutual Consent [26][27]
4 August 2022 RW   Shayden Morris   Aberdeen Undisclosed [28]
11 August 2022 CF   Ellis Harrison   Port Vale Undisclosed [29]
13 January 2023 CF   Callum Morton   Salford City Undisclosed [30]
19 January 2023 CF   Joe Garner   Carlisle United Undisclosed [31]
31 January 2023 CB   Michael Devlin   Unattached Released [32]
31 January 2023 CF   Gerard Garner   Barrow Undisclosed [33]
31 January 2023 AM   Paddy Lane   Portsmouth Undisclosed [34]

Loans in

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Date Pos Player Loaned from On loan until Ref
15 August 2022 GK   Jakub Stolarczyk   Leicester City 13 January 2023[a] [35][36]
16 August 2022 RW   Carlos Mendes Gomes   Luton Town End of Season [37]
1 September 2022 CF   Admiral Muskwe   Luton Town 31 January 2023[b] [38][39]
1 September 2022 CM   Lewis Warrington   Everton End of Season [40]
31 January 2023 CB   Corrie Ndaba   Ipswich Town End of Season [41]
  1. ^ On 13 January, Stolarczyk was recalled back to Leicester
  2. ^ On 31 January, Muskwe returned to his parent club, Luton

Loans out

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Date Pos Player Loaned to On loan until Ref
21 July 2022 RM   Chris Conn-Clarke   Altrincham 1 January 2023 [42]
12 August 2022 CB   Thomas Hoyle   Bamber Bridge Youth Loan [43]
13 September 2022 CF   Will Russ   FC United of Manchester 13 October 2022 [44]
29 September 2022 GK   Tom Donaghy   Lancaster City 27 October 2022 [45]
17 October 2022 CF   Will Russ   South Shields 1 January 2023 [46]
21 October 2022 DM   Dylan Boyle   Spennymoor Town Youth Loan [47]
24 October 2022 CB   Thomas Hoyle   Colne Youth Loan [48]
24 October 2022 RB   Jake Wallace   Colne Youth Loan [48]
12 November 2022 GK   Luc Rees   Widnes 10 December 2022 [49]
26 November 2022 GK   Alex Cairns   Hartlepool United 3 December 2022 [50]
3 December 2022 CB   Connor Teale   Farsley Celtic 1 February 2023[a] [51][52]
30 December 2022 GK   Tom Donaghy   Colne 30 January 2023 [53]
4 January 2023 GK   Alex Cairns   Salford City End of Season [54]
13 January 2023 CF   Will Russ   Hyde United End of Season[b] [55][56]
18 January 2023 CM   Barry Baggley   Waterford 30 November 2023 [57]
31 January 2023 CM   Chris Conn-Clarke   Waterford 30 November 2023 [58]
31 January 2023 CF   Junior Quitirna   Altrincham 28 February 2023 [18]
11 February 2023 CB   Connor Teale   Alfreton Town End of Season[c] [59][60]
16 February 2023 CB   Drew Baker   Bohemian End of Season [61]
16 February 2023 GK   Tom Donaghy   Waterford End of Season [62]
21 February 2023 DM   Dylan Boyle   Curzon Ashton End of Season [63]
4 March 2023 CB   Will Johnson   Marine 1 April 2023 [64]
  1. ^ On 6 January, Teale's loan at Farsley was extended by a further month
  2. ^ On 26 February, Russ' loan at Hyde was extended until end of season
  3. ^ On 13 March, Teale's loan at Alfreton was extended until the end of the season

Pre-season and friendlies

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The Cod Army announced they would travel to Pula in Croatia for a pre-season tour and play one friendly match against local opposition.[65] The first of the clubs friendlies was confirmed on 8 June against Dundee United.[66] A second followed a day later with a trip to Barrow.[67] A behind-closed-doors friendly against Tranmere Rovers was next to be added to the pre-season calendar.[68] As well as Stoke City and Rotherham United.[69][70] During the club's trip to Croatia, a pre-season meeting with HNK Orijent 1919 was announced.[71] On 25 July it was confirmed a XI side will face FC Halifax Town at Poolfoot Farm.[72]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

2 July 2022 Friendly Fleetwood Town 2–2 Tranmere Rovers Thornton-Cleveleys
15:00 BST Nsiala   45'
Lane   90'
Report Hemmings   2'
Burton   ?'
Stadium: Poolfoot Farm
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
7 July 2022 Friendly Fleetwood Town 0–2 Rotherham United Pula, Croatia
19:00 CEST Report Kelly   20', 60' (pen.) Stadium: Park Plaza
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
9 July 2022 Friendly HNK Orijent 1919 0–3 Fleetwood Town Rijeka, Croatia
14:00 CEST Report Lane   27'
Garner   38' (pen.)
Nsiala   74'
Stadium: Stadion Krimeja
16 July 2022 Friendly Stoke City 1–1 Fleetwood Town Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 BST Campbell   ?' Report Batty   ?' Stadium: bet365 Stadium
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
19 July 2022 Friendly Barrow 0–1 Fleetwood Town Barrow-in-Furness
19:00 BST Report Batty   83' Stadium: So Legal Stadium
23 July 2022 Friendly Fleetwood Town 2–1 Dundee United Fleetwood
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
26 July 2022 Friendly Fleetwood Town 2–1 FC Halifax Town Thornton-Cleveleys
13:00 BST Garner   ?'
Omochere   ?'
Report Dieseruvwe   ?' Stadium: Poolfoot Farm
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
League One August 2022 May 2023 Matchday 1 46 14 16 16 53 51 +2 030.43
FA Cup November 2022 March 2023 First round 6 4 1 1 8 4 +4 066.67
EFL Cup August 2022 August 2022 First round 2 1 0 1 1 1 +0 050.00
EFL Trophy August 2022 October 2022 Group stage 3 0 3 0 4 4 +0 000.00
Total 57 19 20 18 66 60 +6 033.33

Last updated: pre-season
Source: [ Soccerway]

League One

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 Charlton Athletic 46 16 14 16 70 66 +4 62
11 Lincoln City 46 14 20 12 47 47 0 62
12 Shrewsbury Town 46 17 8 21 52 61 −9 59
13 Fleetwood Town 46 14 16 16 53 51 +2 58
14 Exeter City 46 15 11 20 64 68 −4 56
15 Burton Albion 46 15 11 20 57 79 −22 56
16 Cheltenham Town 46 14 12 20 45 61 −16 54
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[73]

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 14 16 16 53 51  +2 58 7 8 8 25 25  0 7 8 8 28 26  +2

Last updated: 7 May 2023.
Source: [ Soccerway]

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundAHAHHAHAHHAAHAHHAAHAAHAAHAHHAHAHHAAHAHHAHAAHAH
ResultLWDDDDDWDLWDLLDWDDLDWLLWLLLLWWDWWLLDWWDLLWDWLD
Position2091215141415121115121115161715151617181516171317171717171716131114141512131313151413121213
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2023. Source: [ Soccerway]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.[74]

30 July 2022 1 Port Vale 2–1 Fleetwood Town Burslem
15:00 BST Smith   30',   70'
Hall   32'
McDermott   43'
Ojo   45+1'
Report Batty   6'
Sarpong-Wiredu   52'
Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 8,109
Referee: Peter Wright
6 August 2022 2 Fleetwood Town 2–1 Plymouth Argyle Fleetwood
15:00 BST Batty   28'
Garner   88'
Earl   90+7'
Report Hardie   23' (pen.)
Gillesphey   51'
Butcher   53'
Mumba   56'
Scarr   62'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,713
Referee: Robert Lewis
13 August 2022 3 Morecambe 1–1 Fleetwood Town Morecambe
15:00 BST Gnahoua   32'
Love   49'
Hunter   69'
Report Andrew   69',   83'
Lane   90+6'
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 4,288
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
16 August 2022 4 Fleetwood Town 0–0 Cheltenham Town Fleetwood
19:45 BST Vela   35'
Andrew   60'
Rooney   68'
Hayes   81'
Earl   90+6'
Garner   90+8'
Report Nlundulu   36'
Freestone   82'
Adshead   90'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 2,510
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
20 August 2022 5 Fleetwood Town 0–0 Derby County Fleetwood
15:00 BST Rooney   85' Report Hourihane   60' Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,808
Referee: Ross Joyce
27 August 2022 6 Lincoln City 2–2 Fleetwood Town Lincoln
15:00 BST Bishop   6', 14'
Roughan   33'
Hopper   59'
House   62'
Report Nsiala   30'
Lane   32',   81'
Lynch   59'
Earl   60'
Garner   90+3'
Stadium: LNER Stadium
Attendance: 7,522
Referee: Ollie Yates
3 September 2022 (2022-09-03) 7 Fleetwood Town 1–1 Wycombe Wanderers Fleetwood
15:00 BST Muskwe   52',   67' Report McCleary   10'
Mehmeti   39'
Stryjek   45+3'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 2,936
Referee: James Oldham
10 September 2022 (2022-09-10) Burton Albion Postponed Fleetwood Town Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Note: Fixture was postponed as a mark of respect following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.[75]
13 September 2022 (2022-09-13) 8 Peterborough United 0–1 Fleetwood Town Peterborough
19:45 BST N. Thompson   2'
B. Thompson   59'
Taylor   66'
Report Rooney   11'
Vela   23'
Earl   86'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 6,087
Referee: Will Finnie
17 September 2022 (2022-09-17) 9 Fleetwood Town 1–1 Charlton Athletic Fleetwood
15:00 BST Earl   20'
Morton   30'
Report Leaburn   77'
Morgan   87'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,614
Referee: Simon Mather
24 September 2022 (2022-09-24) Oxford United Postponed Fleetwood Town Littlemore
15:00 BST Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Note: Fixture was postponed due to international call-ups.[76]
1 October 2022 (2022-10-01) 10 Fleetwood Town 0–1 Barnsley Fleetwood
15:00 BST Devlin   24'
Macadam   45'
Warrington   68'
Garner   90+1'
Report Kane   43'
Aitchison   90'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 4,024
Referee: Samuel Barrott
4 October 2022 (2022-10-04) 11 Burton Albion 0–1 Fleetwood Town Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST Oshilaja   19' Report Warrington   21'
Macadam   34'
Vela   61'
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 1,961
Referee: Charles Breakspear
8 October 2022 (2022-10-08) 12 Portsmouth 1–1 Fleetwood Town Milton
15:00 BST Koroma   7'
Morrell   65'
Raggett   78'
Report Rooney   10'
Mendes Gomes   15'   32'
Earl   57'
Batty   83'
Vela   90+2'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,271
Referee: James Oldham
15 October 2022 (2022-10-15) 13 Fleetwood Town 0–1 Shrewsbury Town Fleetwood
15:00 BST Lane   29'
Rooney   52'
Vela   87'
Sarpong-Wiredu   90+1'
Report Saydee   28'
Bayliss   30'   88'
Maroši   36'
Street   90'
Leahy   90+4'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,091
Referee: Thomas Parsons
22 October 2022 14 Exeter City 2–1 Fleetwood Town Exeter
15:00 BST Stansfield   30'
Nombe   90+3'
Report Mendes Gomes   28'
Hayes   90+1'
Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 5,834
Referee: Tom Nield
25 October 2022 (2022-10-25) 15 Fleetwood Town 1–1 Forest Green Rovers Fleetwood
19:45 BST Holgate   22'
Morton   70'
Andrew   85'
Report Bunker   23'   36'
Peart-Harris   50'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 2,370
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
29 October 2022 (2022-10-29) 16 Fleetwood Town 3–0 Accrington Stanley Fleetwood
15:00 BST Mendes Gomes   13'   50'
Rooney   54'
Earl   59'   68'
Sarpong-Wiredu   62'
Report Whalley   25' Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,115
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
1 November 2022 (2022-11-01) 17 Oxford United 1–1 Fleetwood Town Littlemore
19:45 GMT Browne   21'
O'Donkor   50'
Seddon   78'
Moore   90+9'
Report Mendes Gomes   2'
Warrington   21'
Andrew   34'
Batty   45'
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 6,286
Referee: Alan Young
12 November 2022 (2022-11-12) 18 Bristol Rovers 2–2 Fleetwood Town Horfield
15:00 GMT Coburn   57'
Gordon   68'
Collins   75'   80'
Belshaw   90+1'
Rossiter   90+6'
Report Rooney   14', 90+9'
Lynch   68'
Batty   73'
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 8,829
Referee: Bobby Madden
19 November 2022 (2022-11-19) 19 Fleetwood Town 1–2 Bolton Wanderers Fleetwood
15:00 GMT Mendes Gomes   16'
Rooney   49'
Andrew   53'
Earl   78'
Report Morley   45'
Bradley   78',   85'
Afolayan   90+5'   90+6'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 4,597
Referee: David Webb
2 December 2022 (2022-12-02) 20 Ipswich Town 1–1 Fleetwood Town Ipswich
19:45 GMT Woolfenden   2'
Burns   21'
Report Rooney   5'
Batty   66'
Hayes   90+6'
Earl   90+6'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 22,801
Referee: Sam Purkiss
10 December 2022 (2022-12-10) 21 Milton Keynes Dons 1–2 Fleetwood Town Denbigh
15:00 GMT O'Hora   52'
Watson   69'
Report Lynch   70'
Johnston   72'
Batty   90'
Stadium: Stadium:mk
Attendance: 5,672
Referee: Martin Coy
17 December 2022 (2022-12-17) Fleetwood Town Postponed Cambridge United Fleetwood
15:00 GMT Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Note: Fixture was postponed due to a frozen pitch.[77]
26 December 2022 (2022-12-26) 22 Fleetwood Town 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday Fleetwood
15:00 GMT Rooney   8',   35'   83'
Vela   12'
Report Byers   16'
McGuinness   45+1'
Johnson   73'
Paterson   90+3'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 4,389
Referee: Darren Handley
29 December 2022 (2022-12-29) 23 Barnsley 2–1 Fleetwood Town Barnsley
19:45 GMT Williams   51'
Norwood   64',   86'
Andersen   73'
Kane   84'
Cundy   86'
Jaló   90+2'
Report Garner   45'
Muskwe   77' (pen.)
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 10,219
Referee: Ben Speedie
1 January 2023 (2023-01-01) 24 Shrewsbury Town 0–3 Fleetwood Town Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT Pennington   22'
Leahy   24'
Report Sarpong-Wiredu   24'
Muskwe   25' (pen.)
Omochere   28'
Dunkley   89' (o.g.)
Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow
Attendance: 5,685
Referee: Ross Joyce
14 January 2023 (2023-01-14) 25 Fleetwood Town 1–2 Oxford United Fleetwood
15:00 GMT Sarpong-Wiredu   44'
Nsiala   90+7'
Report Joseph   62'
Long   72'
Brown   90'
Goodrham   90+5'
Moore   90+7'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,132
Referee: James Oldham
21 January 2023 (2023-01-21) 26 Sheffield Wednesday 1–0 Fleetwood Town Owlerton
15:00 GMT Johnson   17'
Palmer   86'
Gregory   90+5'
Report Vela   57'
Lynch   90+4'
Stadium: Hillsborough
Referee: Simon Mather
24 January 2023 (2023-01-24) 27 Fleetwood Town 0–2 Portsmouth Fleetwood
19:45 GMT Nsiala   47'
Sarpong-Wiredu   63'
Report Bishop   43',   57'
Morrell   63'   68'
Pigott   83'
Swanson   89'
Ogilvie   90+1'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 2,938
Referee: Carl Boyeson
4 February 2023 (2023-02-04) 28 Fleetwood Town 2–3 Burton Albion Fleetwood
15:00 GMT Stockley   58'
Vela   86'
Omochere   90+4'
Report Oshilaja   60'
Hamer   80'
Ashworth   90+3'
Kirk   90+6'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,022
Referee: Martin Coy
11 February 2023 (2023-02-11) 29 Charlton Athletic 1–2 Fleetwood Town Charlton
15:00 GMT Rak-Sakyi   45+5'
Penney   65'
Fraser   71'
Inniss   79'
Report Johnston   20'
Rooney   28',   90+5'
Holgate   52',   90+2'
Sarpong-Wiredu   68'
Macadam   88'
Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 12,436
Referee: Carl Boyeson
14 February 2023 (2023-02-14) 30 Fleetwood Town 1–0 Peterborough United Fleetwood
19:45 GMT Omochere   20'
Mendes Gomes   73'
Lynch   90+3'
Report Thompson   57'
Knight   90+3'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,037
Referee: Martin Wood
18 February 2023 31 Plymouth Argyle 0–0 Fleetwood Town Plymouth
15:00 GMT Miller   85' Report Mendes Gomes   64'
Nsiala   74'
Rooney   78'
Macadam   80'
Warrington   82'
Ndaba   90+5'
Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 16,108
Referee: David Rock
21 February 2023 32 Fleetwood Town 1–0 Cambridge United Fleetwood
19:45 GMT Mendes Gomes   34'
Warrington   78'
Rooney   88'
Vela   90+5'
Report Bennett   44' Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 2,429
Referee: Declan Bourne
25 February 2023 33 Fleetwood Town 1–0 Morecambe Fleetwood
15:00 GMT Mendes Gomes   13'
Andrew   80'
Hayes   88'
Report Shaw   42'
Love   71'
Weir   82'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 4,550
Referee: Andy Davies
5 March 2023 34 Cheltenham Town 1–0 Fleetwood Town Cheltenham
15:00 GMT May   56'
Southwood   90+2'
Report Warrington   45'
Nsiala   70'
Vela   78'
Stadium: Completely-Suzuki Stadium
Attendance: 3,323
Referee: Sam Allison
7 March 2023 35 Wycombe Wanderers 2–0 Fleetwood Town High Wycombe
19:45 GMT Forino-Joseph   4'
Vokes   66'
Report Nsiala   73' Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 3,560
Referee: Craig Hicks
11 March 2023 36 Fleetwood Town 1–1 Port Vale Fleetwood
15:00 GMT Nsiala   69'
Marriott   83'
Report Taylor   57',   69'
Robinson   69'
Pett   90+3'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 4,187
Referee: Paul Howard
18 March 2023 37 Derby County 0–2 Fleetwood Town Derby
15:00 GMT Davies   45+3'
Knight   74'
Report Wildsmith   11' (o.g.)
Mendes Gomes   30'
Ndaba   50'
Warrington   57'
Stockley   74'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 25,476
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
25 March 2023 38 Fleetwood Town 2–1 Lincoln City Fleetwood
15:00 GMT Jackson   16' (o.g.)
Ndaba   57'
Stockley   73'
Earl   88'
Report Poole   45+5' Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,371
Referee: Declan Bourne
1 April 2023 39 Fleetwood Town 2–2 Exeter City Fleetwood
15:00 BST Marriott   18', 35'
Holgate   73'
Report McDonald   28'
Sweeney   90+1'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,568
Referee: Lewis Smith
7 April 2023 40 Cambridge United 2–1 Fleetwood Town Cambridge
15:00 BST Lankester   3'
Smith   57',   69'
McGrandles   90+2'
Mitov   90+4'
Morrison   90+6'
Report Rooney   68'
Sarpong-Wiredu   69'
Earl   74'
Quitirna   82'
Marriott   90+6'
Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 6,279
Referee: Lee Swabey
10 April 2023 41 Fleetwood Town 1–2 Bristol Rovers Fleetwood
15:00 BST Stockley   22'
Warrington   27'
Sarpong-Wiredu   48'
Rooney   55'
Report Collins   21'
Gibson   56'
Ward   66'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,792
Referee: Samuel Barrott
15 April 2023 42 Accrington Stanley 2–5 Fleetwood Town Accrington
15:00 BST McConville   27'
Coyle   45+4'
Clark   49'
Nottingham   65'
Leigh   81'
Report Marriott   9', 35', 90+3'
Robertson   45+1'
Omochere   47',   57'
Earl   80'
Sarpong-Wiredu   85'
Patterson   90'
Stadium: Wham Stadium
Attendance: 2,624
Referee: Marc Edwards
18 April 2023 43 Forest Green Rovers 0–0 Fleetwood Town Nailsworth
19:45 BST Garrick   90' Report Rooney   37'
Vela   62'
Stockley   90'
Stadium: The Fully Charged New Lawn
Attendance: 1,716
Referee: Sunny Gill
22 April 2023 44 Fleetwood Town 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons Fleetwood
15:00 BST Rooney   43'
Omochere   44'
Nsiala   86'
Report Watson   75'
Grigg   86'
Kaikai   90+6'
Maghoma   90+8'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,258
Referee: Rebecca Welch
29 April 2023 45 Bolton Wanderers 2–0 Fleetwood Town Horwich
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Attendance: 20,531
Referee: Ben Speedie
7 May 2023 (2023-05-07) 46 Fleetwood Town 2–2 Ipswich Town Fleetwood
12:00 GMT Marriott   57', 69' Report Ladapo   50'
Luongo   54'
Harness   73',   75'
Ball   79'
Clarke   85'   90+2'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 4,979
Referee: Ross Joyce

FA Cup

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Fleetwood were drawn at home to Oxford City in the first round,[78] away to Ebbsfleet United in the second round,[79] at home to Queens Park Rangers in the third round[80] and away to Sheffield Wednesday in the fourth round.[81]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

5 November 2022 (2022-11-05) First round Fleetwood Town 3–1 Oxford City Fleetwood
15:00 BST Warrington   14'
Earl   38'
Lane   44', 84'
Vela   62'
Batty   75'
Report Coyle   27'
Burley   29'
Potter   64'   81'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 1,357
Referee: Aaron Jackson
27 November 2022 (2022-11-27) Second round Ebbsfleet United 0–1 Fleetwood Town Northfleet
12:30 GMT Hollis   90+3' Report Garner   64'
Omochere   67'
Stadium: Kuflink Stadium
Attendance: 2,960
Referee: Adam Herczeg
7 January 2023 (2023-01-07) Third round Fleetwood Town 2–1 Queens Park Rangers Fleetwood
15:00 GMT Nsiala   40'
Omochere   67'
Vela   73'
Report Field   37'
Kakay   65'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,151
Referee: Stephen Martin
28 January 2023 (2023-01-28) Fourth round Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Fleetwood Town Owlerton
15:00 GMT Vaulks   34'
Earl   71' (o.g.)
Report Rooney   27'
Omochere   52',   53'
Lane   86'
Robertson   89'
Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 15,743
Referee: Charles Breakspear
7 February 2023 (2023-02-07) Fourth round replay Fleetwood Town 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday Fleetwood
19:45 GMT Mendes Gomes   45',   60'
Omochere   81'
Hayes   84'
Report Adeniran   29'
Gregory   42'
Brown   53'
Hunt   67'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 2,936
Referee: Darren Bond
1 March 2023 Fifth round Burnley 1–0 Fleetwood Town Burnley
19:30 GMT Roberts   90' Report Andrew   22'
Hayes   45+1'
Rooney   54'
Vela   90+6'
Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 15,987
Referee: Dean Whitestone

EFL Cup

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Town were drawn at home to Wigan Athletic in the first round[82] and to Everton in the second round.[83]

9 August 2022 First round Fleetwood Town 1–0 Wigan Athletic Fleetwood
19:45 BST Rooney   10'
Garner   24'
Batty   51'
Report Nyambe   19'
Shinnie   51'
Hughes   70'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 1,761
Referee: Michael Salisbury
23 August 2022 Second round Fleetwood Town 0–1 Everton Fleetwood
19:45 BST Garner   34'
Andrew   44'
Baker   90+1'
Report Gray   28'
Vinagre   49'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 4,267
Referee: Tom Reeves

EFL Trophy

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On 20 June, the initial Group stage draw was made, grouping Fleetwood Town with Barrow and Carlisle United.[84] Three days later, Manchester United U21s joined Northern Group G.[85]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 ACA Manchester United U21 3 2 0 1 0 6 4 +2 7 Advance to Round 2
2 L2 Barrow 3 1 1 0 1 4 3 +1 5
3 L1 Fleetwood Town 3 0 1 2 0 4 4 0 4
4 L2 Carlisle United 3 0 1 0 2 2 5 −3 2
Source: EFL.com

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

30 August 2022 Group stage Fleetwood Town 1–1
(3–4 p)
Barrow Fleetwood
19:00 BST Sarpong-Wiredu   30'
Johnston   43'
Omochere   49'
Report Rooney   44',   86'
Żuk   72'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 866
Referee: Thomas Kirk
Penalties
Johnston  
McMillan  
Omochere  
Garner  
Glenfield  
Rooney  
Whitfield  
Neal  
Kenlock  
Gotts  
20 September 2022 Group stage Carlisle United 1–1
(4–2 p)
Fleetwood Town Carlisle
19:00 BST Idehen   90'
Harris   90+6'
Report Garner   46'
Nsiala   90+6'
Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 1,089
Referee: Rebecca Welch
Penalties
Gibson  
Stretton  
Whelan  
Mellish  
Charters  
Morton  
Andrew  
Batty  
Vela  
18 October 2022 Group stage Fleetwood Town 2–2
(5–4 p)
Manchester United U21 Fleetwood
19:45 BST Mendes Gomes   63'
Garner   67'
Rooney   89'
Report McNeill   21' (pen.)
Shoretire   90+2'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 2,287
Referee: Andy Haines
Penalties
Johnston  
Garner  
Rooney  
Lane  
Mendes Gomes  
Hayes  
Gómez  
Mainoo  
Huddlestone  
Hugill  
Mengi  
Shoretire  

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