2023–24 Sutton United F.C. season

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Sutton United
2023–24 season
ChairmanBruce Elliott
ManagerMatt Gray
(until 19 December)[1]
Steve Morison
(from 6 January)[2]
StadiumGander Green Lane
League Two23rd (relegated to National League)
FA CupThird round
(Eliminated by Plymouth Argyle)
EFL CupThird round
(Eliminated by Port Vale)
EFL TrophyGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Harry Smith (11)
All: Harry Smith (14)
Highest home attendance4,831 v Wrexham,
13 February 2024
Lowest home attendance859 v Aston Villa F.C. Under-21s,
20 September 2023
Average home league attendance3,302
Biggest win5-1 v Notts County,
5 August 2023
4-0 v Walsall,
7 October 2023
Biggest defeat0-8 v Stockport County,
16 December 2023
2024–25 →

The 2023–24 season is the 97th season in the history of Sutton United and their third consecutive season in League Two. The club are participating in League Two, the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the 2023–24 EFL Trophy.

Current squad[edit]

As of 23 March 2024
No. Name Position Nationality Place of birth Date of birth (Age) Previous club Date signed Fee Contract end
Goalkeepers
1 Jack Rose GK England Solihull (1995-01-31) 31 January 1995 (age 29) Walsall 1 July 2022 Free 30 June 2024
13 Brad House GK England Worthing (1998-10-19) 19 October 1998 (age 25) West Bromwich Albion 23 September 2020 Free 30 June 2024
21 Dean Bouzanis GK Australia Sydney (1990-10-02) 2 October 1990 (age 33) Reading 1 September 2023 Loan 31 May 2024
25 Steve Arnold GK England Welham Green (1989-08-22) 22 August 1989 (age 34) Southend United 1 July 2023 Free 30 June 2024
Defenders
2 Jonathan Barden RB England Harrow (1992-11-09) 9 November 1992 (age 31) United States Saint Louis 18 June 2019 Free 30 June 2024
3 Nino Adom-Malaki LB England (2004-02-24) 24 February 2004 (age 20) Millwall 15 January 2024 Loan 31 May 2024
4 Omar Sowunmi CB England Colchester (1995-11-07) 7 November 1995 (age 28) Bromley 1 July 2023 Free 30 June 2025
5 Ben Goodliffe CB England Watford (1999-06-19) 19 June 1999 (age 24) Wolverhampton Wanderers 12 July 2019 Free 30 June 2024
6 Louis John CB England Croydon (1994-04-19) 19 April 1994 (age 30) Cambridge United 23 January 2020 Undisclsoed 30 June 2024
22 Joe Kizzi RB England Enfield (1993-06-24) 24 June 1993 (age 30) Bromley 1 July 2021 Free 30 June 2024
23 Ryan Jackson RB England Streatham (1990-07-31) 31 July 1990 (age 33) Cheltenham Town 1 July 2023 Free 30 June 2024
24 Rob Milsom LB England Redhill (1987-01-02) 2 January 1987 (age 37) Notts County 1 August 2019 Free 30 June 2024
28 Oliver Khinda RB England (2004-11-01) 1 November 2004 (age 19) Academy 30 June 2024
35 Jack Taylor CB England (2005-09-08) 8 September 2005 (age 18) Academy 30 June 2024
39 Jay Williams CB Wales (2003-02-26) 26 February 2003 (age 21) Fulham 29 January 2024 Undisclosed 30 June 2025
42 Sam Hart LB England Bolton (1996-09-10) 10 September 1996 (age 27) Oldham Athletic 1 July 2022 Free 30 June 2024
Midfielders
7 Josh Coley AM England Stevenage (1998-07-24) 24 July 1998 (age 25) Exeter City 1 July 2023 Undisclosed 30 June 2025
8 Christian N'Guessan CM England Lewisham (1998-10-20) 20 October 1998 (age 25) Ebbsfleet United 1 July 2023 Free 30 June 2025
10 Harry Beautyman CM England Newham (1992-04-01) 1 April 1992 (age 32) Stevenage 4 January 2018 Undisclosed 30 June 2024
14 Craig Dundas CM England Lambeth (1981-02-16) 16 February 1981 (age 43) Hampton & Richmond Borough 1 July 2019 Free 30 June 2024
15 Craig Eastmond CM England Battersea (1990-12-06) 6 December 1990 (age 33) Yeovil Town 9 September 2015 Free 30 June 2024
16 Craig Clay CM England Nottingham (1992-05-05) 5 May 1992 (age 31) Leyton Orient 1 July 2023 Free 30 June 2025
31 Charlie Lakin CM England Solihull (1999-05-08) 8 May 1999 (age 24) Burton Albion 11 January 2024 Loan 31 May 2024
37 Liam Moore CM England Academy 20 November 2023 Trainee 30 June 2024
50 Stephen Duke-McKenna RM Guyana England Liverpool (2000-08-17) 17 August 2000 (age 23) Queens Park Rangers 25 January 2024 Loan 31 May 2024
Forwards
9 Harry Smith CF England Chatham (1995-05-18) 18 May 1995 (age 28) Leyton Orient 1 July 2023 Free 30 June 2025
11 Omari Patrick LW England Slough (1996-05-24) 24 May 1996 (age 27) Carlisle United 26 July 2023 Free 30 June 2025
19 Tope Fadahunsi CF England Wandsworth (1999-08-29) 29 August 1999 (age 24) Loughborough University 16 July 2022 Free 30 June 2024
20 Scott Kashket RW England Chigwell (1996-02-25) 25 February 1996 (age 28) Gillingham 25 July 2023 Free 30 June 2025
27 Deon Moore CF Guyana England Croydon (1999-05-14) 14 May 1999 (age 24) Lewes 18 January 2024 Free 30 June 2024
29 Hisham Kasimu CF France Lagny-sur-Marne (1997-07-28) 28 July 1997 (age 26) Farnborough 27 January 2023 Undisclosed 30 June 2024
38 Olly Sanderson CF England Chichester (2003-12-30) 30 December 2003 (age 20) Fulham 15 January 2024 Loan 31 May 2024
Out on Loan
12 Tobi Ogundega CB England (2004-02-12) 12 February 2004 (age 20) Milton Keynes Dons 19 July 2022 Free 30 June 2024
30 Matt Kerbey GK England (2002-06-27) 27 June 2002 (age 21) Academy 1 July 2022 30 June 2024
33 Lee Angol CF England Carshalton (1994-08-04) 4 August 1994 (age 29) Bradford City 11 January 2023 Undisclosed 30 June 2024

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

Date Pos Player Transferred from Fee Ref
30 June 2023 AM England Josh Coley England Exeter City Undisclosed [3]
1 July 2023 GK England Steve Arnold England Southend United Free Transfer [4]
1 July 2023 CM England Craig Clay England Leyton Orient Free Transfer [3]
1 July 2023 RB England Ryan Jackson England Cheltenham Town Free Transfer [5]
1 July 2023 CM England Christian N'Guessan England Ebbsfleet United Free Transfer [6]
1 July 2023 CF England Harry Smith England Leyton Orient Free Transfer [7]
1 July 2023 CB England Omar Sowunmi England Bromley Free Transfer [8]
25 July 2023 RW England Scott Kashket England Gillingham Free Transfer [9]
26 July 2023 LW England Omari Patrick England Carlisle United Free Transfer [10]
19 October 2023 DM England Dominic Gape Free agent [11]
18 January 2024 CF Guyana Deon Moore England Lewes Free Transfer [12]
29 January 2024 CB Wales Jay Williams England Fulham Undisclosed [13]

Out[edit]

Date Pos Player To Fee Ref
30 June 2023 RW Netherlands Enzio Boldewijn England Eastleigh Rejected Contract [14][15]
30 June 2023 CF Lebanon Omar Bugiel England AFC Wimbledon Released [16][17]
30 June 2023 GK Poland Filip Chalupniczak Free agent Released [16]
30 June 2023 RB Grenada Roman Charles-Cook Free agent Released [16]
30 June 2023 LW Malta Luke Gambin Free agent Released [16]
30 June 2023 CF England Kylian Kouassi England Blackpool Compensation [18]
30 June 2023 CM England Adam Lovatt England Hastings United Released [16][19]
30 June 2023 LW England Will Randall England Notts County Released [16][20]
30 June 2023 CB England Matt Ridley Free agent Released [16]
30 June 2023 CB England Coby Rowe England Aldershot Town Released [16][21]
30 June 2023 CM England Alistair Smith England Lincoln City Rejected Contract [14][22]
30 June 2023 CF England Kwame Thomas England Aldershot Town Released [16][23]
30 June 2023 CF England Donovan Wilson England Grimsby Town Released [16][24]
2 August 2023 CM England Gucci Soulya-Osekanongo England Enfield Town Free Transfer [25]
11 January 2024 DM England Dominic Gape Free agent Released [26]
1 March 2024 CF France Hisham Kasimu England Farnborough Undisclosed [27]

Loaned in[edit]

Date Pos Player Loaned from Until Ref
1 August 2023 CF Republic of Ireland Aiden O'Brien England Shrewsbury Town 22 January 2024 [28][29]
11 August 2023 CF England D'Mani Mellor England Wycombe Wanderers 31 December 2023 [30]
1 September 2023 GK Australia Dean Bouzanis England Reading End of Season[a] [31][32]
1 September 2023 LW Antigua and Barbuda Dion Pereira England Luton Town 9 January 2024[b] [33][34]
11 January 2024 CM England Charlie Lakin England Burton Albion End of Season [26]
15 January 2024 LB England Nino Adom-Malaki England Millwall End of Season [35]
15 January 2024 CF England Olly Sanderson England Fulham End of Season [36]
25 January 2024 RM Guyana Stephen Duke-McKenna England Queens Park Rangers End of Season [37]
  1. ^ On 23 January, Bouzanis' loan from Reading was extended until the end of season.
  2. ^ On 9 January, Pereira returned back to Luton early from his season-long loan.

Loaned out[edit]

Date Pos Player Loaned to Until Ref
4 August 2023 GK England Matt Kerbey England Hendon End of Season [38]
31 August 2023 CB England Tobi Ogundega England Bognor Regis Town 28 September 2023 [39]
8 December 2023 GK England Brad House England Hendon 8 January 2023 [40]
20 December 2023 CB England Tobi Ogundega England Merstham [41]
19 January 2024 CF France Hisham Kasimu England Farnborough 1 March 2024[a] [42][27]
23 January 2024 CF England Tope Fadahunsi England Hampton & Richmond Borough 20 February 2024 [43]
23 March 2024 CF England Lee Angol England Woking End of Season [44]
  1. ^ On 1 March, Kasimu's loan to Farnborough was made permanent.

Pre-season and friendlies[edit]

On 15 May, Sutton United announced their first three pre-season friendlies, against Havant & Waterlooville, Farnborough and Woking.[45] Three days later, a home friendly against Reading was confirmed.[46] A further two friendlies were later added, against Millwall and Aldershot Town.[47]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

11 July 2023 Friendly Havant & Waterlooville 2–3 Sutton United Havant
19:45 BST
  • Fall 20'
  • Deacon 73'
Report
  • Trialist C 5'
  • Trialist E 64'
  • Coley 81'
Stadium: Westleigh Park
15 July 2023 Friendly Sutton United 2–0 Reading Sutton
15:00 BST
  • Trialist F 57'
  • Trialist C 60'
Report Stadium: Gander Green Lane
18 July 2023 Friendly Sutton United 0–3 Millwall Sutton
19:45 BST Report
Stadium: VBS Community Stadium
22 July 2023 Friendly Farnborough 1–1 Sutton United Farnborough
15:00 BST
Report
  • Kasimu 52'
Stadium: Cherrywood Road
25 July 2023 Friendly Woking 2–0 Sutton United Woking
19:45 BST
Report Stadium: Kingfield Stadium
29 July 2023 Friendly Sutton United 0–1 Aldershot Town Sutton
15:00 BST Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane

Competitions[edit]

Overall record[edit]

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
League Two 5 August 2023 May 2024 Matchday 1 46 9 15 22 59 84 −25 019.57
FA Cup 4 November 2023 6 January 2024 First round Third round 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 066.67
EFL Cup 8 August 2023 26 September 2023 First round Third round 3 1 1 1 4 4 +0 033.33
EFL Trophy 19 September 2023 21 November 2023 Group stage Group Stage 3 0 2 1 2 5 −3 000.00
Total 55 12 18 25 71 97 −26 021.82

Last updated: 27 April 2024
Source: Soccerway

League Two[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
19 Swindon Town 46 14 12 20 77 83 −6 54
20 Salford City 46 13 12 21 66 82 −16 51
21 Grimsby Town 46 11 16 19 57 74 −17 49
22 Colchester United 46 11 12 23 59 80 −21 45
23 Sutton United (R) 46 9 15 22 59 84 −25 42 Relegated to National League
24 Forest Green Rovers (R) 46 11 9 26 44 78 −34 42
Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2024. 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[48]
(R) Relegated


Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 9 15 22 59 84  −25 42 5 9 9 33 33  0 4 6 13 26 51  −25

Last updated: 27 April 2024.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round[edit]

Round1234567891011121314151617181920222324252628293021131323334352723637383940414243444546
GroundHAHHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAAHHAHAHAAHAAHAHHAHA
ResultWLLLLLLLDLLWLLLWDDDDLLWLDDDDLDLLLDWLDLWWWWLDDD
Position171620232323242424242324242424242424242424232323232323232323242424242424242423232222232323
Points33333333444777710111213141414171718192021212222222223262627273033363939404142
Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2024. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Notes:

Matches[edit]

On 22 June, the EFL League Two fixtures were released.[50]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

5 August 2023 1 Sutton United 5–1 Notts County Sutton
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 4,010
Referee: Sam Purkiss
12 August 2023 2 Barrow 2–1 Sutton United Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Holker Street
Attendance: 3,003
Referee: Martin Woods
15 August 2023 3 Sutton United 0–1 Gillingham Sutton
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 3,714
Referee: Scott Tallis
19 August 2023 4 Sutton United 0–3 AFC Wimbledon Sutton
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 4,719
Referee: David Rock
26 August 2023 5 Newport County 3–1 Sutton United Newport
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 3,730
Referee: Matt Corlett
2 September 2023 6 Sutton United 0–1 Forest Green Rovers Sutton
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 2,546
Referee: Scott Simpson
9 September 2023 7 Swindon Town 5–3 Sutton United Swindon
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 8,389
Referee: Ben Atkinson
16 September 2023 8 Accrington Stanley 4–1 Sutton United Accrington
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Crown Ground
Attendance: 2,036
Referee: Darren Drysdale
23 September 2023 9 Sutton United 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons Sutton
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 3,288
Referee: Thomas Kirk
30 September 2023 10 Crawley Town 3–0 Sutton United Crawley
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 3,559
Referee: Paul Howard
3 October 2023 11 Sutton United 0–2 Salford City Sutton
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 2,031
Referee: Lee Swabey
7 October 2023 12 Sutton United 4–0 Walsall Sutton
15:00 BST
Report Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 3,009
Referee: Ed Duckworth
14 October 2023 13 Doncaster Rovers 4–1 Sutton United Doncaster
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Eco-Power Stadium
Attendance: 6,473
Referee: Declan Bourne
21 October 2023 14 Sutton United 2–3 Morecambe Sutton
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 2,603
Referee: Neil Hair
24 October 2023 15 Wrexham 2–1 Sutton United Wrexham
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 10,190
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
28 October 2023 16 Sutton United 2–1 Bradford City Sutton
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 2,866
Referee: Oliver Langford
11 November 2023 17 Colchester United 1–1 Sutton United Colchester
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium
Attendance: 3,732
Referee: Peter Wright
18 November 2023 18 Sutton United 1–1 Tranmere Rovers Sutton
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 3,548
Referee: Lee Swabey
25 November 2023 19 Grimsby Town 1–1 Sutton United Cleethorpes
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 5,456
Referee: Matt Corlett
28 November 2023 20 Sutton United 1–1 Crewe Alexandra Sutton
19:45 GMT
Report Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 2,233
Referee: John Busby
16 December 2023 22 Stockport County 8–0 Sutton United Stockport
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Edgeley Park
Attendance: 8,703
Referee: Adam Herczeg
23 December 2023 23 Sutton United 0–2 Mansfield Town Sutton
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 2,762
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
26 December 2023 24 AFC Wimbledon 0–1 Sutton United Wimbledon
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Plough Lane
Attendance: 8,575
Referee: Sam Purkiss
29 December 2023 25 Gillingham 1–0 Sutton United Gillingham
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Attendance: 6,334
Referee: David Rock
1 January 2024 26 Sutton United 1–1 Newport County Sutton
15:00 GMT
Report Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 2,737
Referee: Alan Young
13 January 2024 28 Sutton United 2–2 Barrow Sutton
15:00 GMT
Report Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 2,940
Referee: Paul Howard
23 January 2024 29 Mansfield Town 1–1 Sutton United Mansfield
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Field Mill
Attendance: 6,490
Referee: Edward Duckworth
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 20 January, but was postponed due to a frozen pitch.[51]
27 January 2024 30 Walsall 1–1 Sutton United Bescot
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Bescot Stadium
Attendance: 5,094
Referee: Ross Joyce
30 January 2024 21 Sutton United 1–2 Harrogate Town Sutton
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 2,482
Referee: Jacob Miles
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 9 December, but was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.[49]
3 February 2024 31 Sutton United 1–1 Doncaster Rovers Sutton
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 3,021
Referee: Scott Simpson
10 February 2024 32 Morecambe 1–0 Sutton United Morecambe
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 4,045
Referee: Peter Wright
13 February 2024 33 Sutton United 1–2 Wrexham Sutton
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 4,831
Referee: Daniel Middleton
17 February 2024 34 Bradford City 1–0 Sutton United Bradford
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Valley Parade
Attendance: 16,697
Referee: Marc Edwards
24 February 2024 35 Sutton United 1–1 Colchester United Sutton
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 3,472
Referee: Ben Speedie
27 February 2024 27[52] Notts County 3–4 Sutton United Nottingham
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Meadow Lane
Attendance: 7,776
Referee: Ollie Yates
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 6 January, but was postponed due to FA Cup involvement.
2 March 2024 36 Tranmere Rovers 1–0 Sutton United Birkenhead
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 5,423
Referee: Ruebyn Ricardo
9 March 2024 37 Sutton United 1–1 Grimsby Town Sutton
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 3,346
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
12 March 2024 38 Crewe Alexandra 1–0 Sutton United Crewe
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 3,562
Referee: Andrew Humphries
16 March 2024 39 Forest Green Rovers 0–1 Sutton United Nailsworth
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 2,664
Referee: Ben Toner
23 March 2024 40 Sutton United 3–1 Accrington Stanley Sutton
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 3,265
Referee: Tom Nield
29 March 2024 41 Salford City 1–2 Sutton United Kersal
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 2,983
Referee: Paul Howard
1 April 2024 42 Sutton United 3–1 Swindon Town Sutton
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 3,630
Referee: Thomas Kirk
6 April 2024 43 Sutton United 1–3 Stockport County Sutton
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 3,852
Referee: Sunny Sukhvir Gill
13 April 2024 44 Harrogate Town 2–2 Sutton United Harrogate
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Wetherby Road
Attendance: 2,526
Referee: Adam Herczeg
20 April 2024 45 Sutton United 2–2 Crawley Town Sutton
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 4,675
Referee: Lewis Smith
27 April 2024 46 Milton Keynes Dons 4–4 Sutton United Denbigh
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 8,685
Referee: Thomas Parsons

FA Cup[edit]

Sutton were drawn at home to AFC Fylde in the first round[53] and to either Barnsley or Horsham in the second round.[54] On 14 November, Barnsley won their replay 3–0 and were confirmed as the opponents for the U's,[55] However Barnsley were removed from the competion for fielding an ineligible player, therefore Horsham are now the second round visitors.[56] In the third round, the U's were drawn away to Plymouth Argyle.[57]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

4 November 2023 First round Sutton United 2–1 AFC Fylde Sutton
15:00 GMT
Report
  • Ustabasi 45+1'
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 1,262
Referee: James Durkin
2 December 2023 Second round Sutton United 3–0 Horsham Sutton
15:00 GMT
Report Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 4,283
Referee: Scott Tallis
6 January 2024 Third round Plymouth Argyle 3–1 Sutton United Plymouth
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 15,643
Referee: Will Finnie

EFL Cup[edit]

U's were drawn at home to Cambridge United in the first round,[58] and away to Wycombe Wanderers in the second round[59] and Port Vale in the third round.[60]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

8 August 2023 First round Sutton United 2–2
(6–5 p)
Cambridge United Sutton
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 1,761
Referee: Daniel Middleton
Penalties
29 August 2023 Second round Wycombe Wanderers 0–1 Sutton United High Wycombe
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 1,778
Referee: Christopher Pollard
26 September 2023 Third round Port Vale 2–1 Sutton United Stoke-on-Trent
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 4,113
Referee: Will Finnie

EFL Trophy[edit]

In the group stage, Sutton were drawn in alongside Charlton Athletic, Crawley Town and Aston Villa U21.[61]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L2 Crawley Town 3 2 0 1 0 7 5 +2 7 Advance to Round 2
2 L1 Charlton Athletic 3 2 0 0 1 10 6 +4 6
3 L2 Sutton United 3 0 1 1 1 2 5 −3 3
4 ACA Aston Villa U21 3 0 1 0 2 6 9 −3 2
Updated to match(es) played on 21 November 2023. Source: EFL.com

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

19 September 2023 Group stage Sutton United 2–2
(4–5 p)
Aston Villa U21 Sutton
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 859
Referee: Jacob Miles
Penalties
  • Munroe soccer ball with check mark
  • Rowe soccer ball with check mark
  • Patterson soccer ball with check mark
  • Moore soccer ball with check mark
  • Broggio soccer ball with check mark
10 October 2023 Group stage Sutton United 0–0
(5–4 p)
Crawley Town Sutton
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 928
Referee: Kirsty Dowle
Penalties
21 November 2023 Group stage Charlton Athletic 3–0 Sutton United Charlton
19:00 GMT
Report Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 1,377
Referee: Carl Brook

Squad statistics[edit]

Appearances[edit]

As of match played 27 April 2024
No. Pos. Nat. Name EFL League Two EFL Cup EFL Trophy FA Cup Total
Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts
1 GK England Jack Rose 8 7 3 2 1 1 0 0 12 10
3 DF England Nino Adom-Malaki 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 18
4 DF England Omar Sowunmi 35 30 3 2 2 2 2 2 42 36
5 DF England Ben Goodliffe 30 29 3 2 3 2 2 2 38 35
6 DF England Louis John 17 10 2 2 1 0 1 1 21 13
7 MF England Josh Coley 39 30 3 2 3 1 3 3 48 36
8 MF England Christian N'Guessan 35 20 2 2 3 1 3 2 43 25
9 FW England Harry Smith 37 34 2 2 1 1 2 2 42 39
10 MF England Harry Beautyman 41 30 3 2 3 2 3 3 50 37
11 MF England Omari Patrick 35 21 3 3 2 1 3 0 43 25
14 MF England Craig Dundas 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 0
15 MF England Craig Eastmond 23 18 2 1 0 0 1 0 26 19
16 MF England Craig Clay 27 19 2 2 2 2 3 3 34 26
17 FW England D'Mani Mellor 5 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 8 2
18 FW Antigua and Barbuda Dion Pereira 14 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 17 7
19 FW England Tope Fadahunsi 11 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 15 4
20 FW England Scott Kashket 7 4 2 0 1 1 0 0 10 5
21 GK Australia Dean Bouzanis 25 25 0 0 0 0 3 3 28 28
22 DF England Joe Kizzi 45 44 3 2 2 2 3 3 53 51
23 DF England Ryan Jackson 37 30 2 2 3 3 3 2 45 37
24 DF England Robert Milsom 17 12 2 2 3 2 2 2 24 18
25 GK England Steve Arnold 15 14 1 1 2 2 0 0 18 17
26 MF England Dominic Gape 4 4 0 0 1 1 2 1 7 6
27 FW Guyana Deon Moore 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 3
29 FW France Hisham Kasimu 6 1 1 0 2 2 1 0 10 3
31 MF England Charlie Lakin 21 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 19
33 FW England Lee Angol 26 14 3 1 2 2 3 1 34 18
35 DF England Jack Taylor 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
38 FW England Olly Sanderson 20 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 13
40 FW Republic of Ireland Aiden O'Brien 23 16 3 2 1 0 2 2 29 20
42 DF England Sam Hart 30 25 0 0 1 1 0 0 31 26
43 FW England Vinnie Tume 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
50 MF Guyana Stephen Duke-McKenna 16 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 6
Total 46 3 3 3 55

Goals[edit]

As of match played 27 April 2024
Rank Pos. No. Player EFL League Two EFL Cup EFL Trophy FA Cup Total
1 FW 9 England Harry Smith 11 1 0 2 14
2 MF 31 England Charlie Lakin 8 0 0 0 8
3 MF 10 England Harry Beautyman 5 1 1 0 7
4 FW 11 England Omari Patrick 5 0 0 1 6
5 DF 4 England Omar Sowunmi 4 0 0 0 4
FW 38 England Olly Sanderson 4 0 0 0 4
7 FW 33 England Lee Angol 2 0 0 1 3
8 DF 5 England Ben Goodliffe 2 0 0 0 2
DF 6 England Louis John 2 0 0 0 2
MF 7 England Josh Coley 2 0 0 0 2
MF 15 England Craig Eastmond 2 0 0 0 2
FW 18 Antigua and Barbuda Dion Pereira 0 0 0 2 2
DF 23 England Ryan Jackson 2 0 0 0 2
FW 29 France Hisham Kasimu 0 1 1 0 2
FW 40 Republic of Ireland Aiden O'Brien 1 1 0 0 2
MF 50 Guyana Stephen Duke-McKenna 2 0 0 0 2
17 DF 3 England Nino Adom-Malaki 1 0 0 0 1
MF 16 England Craig Clay 1 0 0 0 1
FW 19 England Tope Fadahunsi 1 0 0 0 1
DF 22 England Joe Kizzi 1 0 0 0 1
FW 27 Guyana Deon Moore 1 0 0 0 1
Own goals 2 0 0 0 2
Total 59 4 2 6 71

Assists[edit]

As of match played 27 April 2024
Rank Pos. No. Player EFL League Two EFL Cup EFL Trophy FA Cup Total
1 MF 7 England Josh Coley 6 1 0 1 8
FW 40 Republic of Ireland Aiden O'Brien 5 0 1 2 8
3 FW 9 England Harry Smith 5 0 0 1 6
4 MF 31 England Charlie Lakin 5 0 0 0 5
4 DF 22 England Joe Kizzi 3 0 0 1 4
6 DF 4 England Omar Sowunmi 2 0 1 0 3
7 MF 16 England Craig Clay 2 0 0 0 2
DF 24 England Robert Milsom 2 0 0 0 2
MF 50 Guyana Stephen Duke-McKenna 2 0 0 0 2
10 MF 8 England Christian N'Guessan 1 0 0 0 1
MF 10 England Harry Beautyman 1 0 0 0 1
FW 11 England Omari Patrick 1 0 0 0 1
FW 19 England Tope Fadahunsi 1 0 0 0 1
FW 38 England Olly Sanderson 1 0 0 0 1
Total 37 1 2 5 45

Clean sheets[edit]

As of match played 27 April 2024
No. Player EFL League Two EFL Cup EFL Trophy FA Cup Total
1 England Jack Rose 0 1 0 0 1
21 Australia Dean Bouzanis 2 0 0 1 3
25 England Steve Arnold 1 0 1 0 1
Total 3 1 1 1 6

Disciplinary record[edit]

As of match played 27 April 2024
No. Pos. Name EFL League Two EFL Cup EFL Trophy FA Cup Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
1 GK England Jack Rose 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
3 DF England Nino Adom-Malaki 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
4 DF England Omar Sowunmi 5 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0
5 DF England Ben Goodliffe 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
6 DF England Louis John 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
7 MF England Josh Coley 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0
8 MF England Christian N'Guessan 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
9 FW England Harry Smith 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 2
10 MF England Harry Beautyman 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
11 FW England Omari Patrick 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
15 MF England Craig Eastmond 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0
16 MF England Craig Clay 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 0
18 FW Antigua and Barbuda Dion Pereira 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
21 GK Australia Dean Bouzanis 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
22 DF England Joe Kizzi 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 11 0 0
23 DF England Ryan Jackson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
24 DF England Robert Milsom 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
31 MF England Charlie Lakin 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
33 FW England Lee Angol 5 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
38 FW England Olly Sanderson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
40 FW Republic of Ireland Aiden O'Brien 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
42 DF England Sam Hart 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
50 MF Guyana Stephen Duke-McKenna 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 88 0 2 6 0 0 4 0 1 4 0 0 103 0 2

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