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Ashton Gate is 29,500 all seater with good facilities
2005/6 Division 2 champions
2011/2 Division 1 champions
2012/3, 2013/4 & 2014/5 Highest position of 17th in Premier League
2015/6 Relegated to Division 1
2016/7 Relegated to Division 2
2018/9 Relegated to Division 3
2019/20 Lowest position of 14th in Division 3
2020/1 Promoted to Division 2
2021/2 Relegated to Division 3
FA Cup best - Quarter final 2013/4
League Cup best - Semi final 2007/8 & 2015/6
Attendance: 29,487 v Bristol Rovers, Division 2, March 2019
Win: 4-0 v Huddersfield Town (H) Division 2, April 2003
Loss: 0-5 v Arsenal (H) Premier League, November 2013
League appearances: 411 retired player
League goals: 131 same player
Paid: £5,750,000 to Queens Park Rangers for Dutch international D C (now 31 at Colchester) in July 2013
Received: £8,000,000 from Wolverhampton Wanderers for English player (now 38 and Walsall manager) in February 2012
I won my only game 1-0 against Grobnican, who finished 14th.
I lost all 15 of my away games.
Other points of note...
England, Scotland & Italy have four Champions Leagues teams with France, Germany & Holland three.
Leeds United won the title, with Chelsea getting relegated. Gateshead won Division 1.
Widzew Lodz win their third successive Polish title.
Bohemians win their sixth successive Irish title and third successive double.
Dundee win the Scottish league. Peterhead do the Third Division and Scottish Cup double, beating Celtic in the final as the Auld Firm finish trophyless.
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Sportpark Meerdijk, Emmen holds 8370 (1890 seats) and has awful facilites.
2004/5 Promoted to Premier Divison (3rd)
2005/6 Relegated to First Division
2008/9 Worst position of 18th in First Division
2010/1 First Division runners up
2011/2 Promoted to Premier Division (2nd)
2014/5 Premier Division champions
2019/20 Premier Division runners up
Dutch Cup - Quarter finals five times
Champions Cup - Finalists 2020/1
UEFA Cup - Winners 2017/8 & 2019/20
Attendance: 8367 v AZ Alkmaar, Premier Division, February 2022
Win: 5-0 v Geldrop/AEK (A) Dutch Cup Group 19, August 2009
Loss: 0-5 v Ajax (A) First Division, January 2003
League appearances: 262 retired player
League goals: 141 same player
Paid: £2,000,000 to Eindhoven for Argentinian striker (now 27 and a free agent) in December 2017
Received: £3,900,000 from PSV for the same player in July 2019
First Round eliminations
Canada, Iran, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, England, South Africa, Germany, Trinidad & Tobago, Paraguay, Nigeria, Colombia, Cameroon, Brazil, Ghana, Morocco & Argentina
Second Round
Belarus 1 France 1p (Old Trafford, Manchester)
South Korea 1 Denmark 2 (Kings Dock, Liverpool)
Russia 2 Bolivia 0 (Wembley, London)
Holland 0 Italy 2 (Stadium of Light, Sunderland)
Spain 2e Turkey 1 (Villa Park, Birmingham)
Finland 2 Croatia 0 (St Mary's, Southampton)
Sweden 2 China 0 (Pride Park, Derby)
Portugal 2 Scotland 0 (Stamford Bridge, London)
Quarter Finals
Italy 3 Russia 0 (Anfield, Liverpool)
France 2 Denmark 1 (Wembley, London)
Portugal 1 Sweden 4 (St James's Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne)
Finland 1 Spain 0 (Old Trafford, Manchester)
Semi Finals
France 0 Italy 1 (Old Trafford)
Finland 1 Sweden 0 (Wembley)
Third Place Playoff
Sweden 1 France 0 (Kings Dock)