The 2018–19 season was
Accrington Stanley's first-ever season in
League One and their 50th year in existence. Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the
FA Cup,
EFL Cup
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and
EFL Trophy
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. The season ran from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.
Transfers
Transfers in
Transfers out
Loans in
Loans out
Competitions
Friendlies
''Stanley'' announced pre-season fixtures against
Huddersfield Town,
Middlesbrough and
Blackburn Rovers.
League One
League table
Result summary
Results by matchday
Matches
August
September
October
November
December
January
February
March
April
May
FA Cup
The first round draw was made live on
BBC by
Dennis Wise and
Dion Dublin on 22 October. The draw for the second round was made live on
BBC and
BT by
Mark Schwarzer and
Glenn Murray
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Best known for his two spells with Brighton & Hove Albion, Murra ...
on 12 November. The third round draw was made live on
BBC by
Ruud Gullit and
Paul Ince from
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on 3 December 2018. The fourth round draw was made live on
BBC by
Robbie Keane
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and
Carl Ikeme from
Wolverhampton on 7 January 2019.
EFL Cup
On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in
Vietnam.
EFL Trophy
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On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced. The draw for the second round was made live on
Talksport by
Leon Britton and
Steve Claridge on 16 November. On 8 December, the third round draw was drawn by
Alan McInally and
Matt Le Tissier
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Le Tissier spent his entire professional club career with Southampton before turning to non ...
on
Soccer Saturday.
Statistics
Appearances and goals
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Disciplinary record
References
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