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Manager history
Managers
Browse Notts County manager records calculated from editable History match rows and the bundled modern league baseline.
Managers
Manager style profiles
| Managers | Tendency | GF/GA ratio | Consistency | Typical scoreline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian McParland | Balanced | 0.89 | Medium | 1–1 (18) |
| Neal Ardley | Balanced | 1.19 | Low | 0–0 (9) |
| Kevin Nolan | Balanced | 1.15 | Low | 2–1 (9) |
| Luke Williams | Attacking | 1.93 | Low | 1–1 (8) |
| Shaun Derry | Balanced | 0.86 | Low | 0–1 (9) |
Manager records
Manager records expansion
Current-data manager records covering points per game, home and away strength, scoring rates, clean sheets, responses and runs.
| Managers | PPG | Win rate | GF per match | GA per match | Clean-sheet percentage | Best run | Worst run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian McParland | 1.13 | 26.9% | 1.11 | 1.25 | 23.7% | 11 | 8 |
| Neal Ardley | 1.49 | 40% | 1.37 | 1.14 | 34.4% | 8 | 8 |
| Kevin Nolan | 1.56 | 43.1% | 1.42 | 1.24 | 27.8% | 10 | 7 |
| Luke Williams | 2.07 | 62.5% | 2.39 | 1.24 | 30.6% | 25 | 3 |
| Shaun Derry | 1.21 | 33.8% | 1.24 | 1.44 | 26.5% | 9 | 7 |
Manager comparison
Modern league manager records
Compare managers and head coaches using the editable modern league fixture rows. The bundled periods seed initial assignments only; ACP-edited match records remain authoritative.
| Manage Managers | Date range | P | Record | PPG | Win rate | Goal difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian McParland | 20 Oct 2007 – 11 Oct 2009 | 93 | 25-30-38 | 1.13 | 26.9% | -13 |
| Neal Ardley | 8 Dec 2018 – 23 Mar 2021 | 90 | 36-26-28 | 1.49 | 40% | 20 |
| Kevin Nolan | 14 Jan 2017 – 25 Aug 2018 | 72 | 31-19-22 | 1.56 | 43.1% | 13 |
| Luke Williams | 6 Aug 2022 – 1 Jan 2024 | 72 | 45-14-13 | 2.07 | 62.5% | 83 |
| Shaun Derry | 16 Nov 2013 – 21 Mar 2015 | 68 | 23-13-32 | 1.21 | 33.8% | -14 |