2011–12 Peterborough United F.C. season
2011–12 Peterborough United F.C. season
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| 2011–12 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Darragh MacAnthony | ||
| Manager | Darren Ferguson | ||
| Stadium | London Road Stadium | ||
| Championship | 18th | ||
| FA Cup | 3rd Round | ||
| Football League Cup | 2nd Round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Paul Taylor (12) All: Paul Taylor (12) | ||
| Highest home attendance | League: 13,517 vs West Ham United (27 Mar 2012) All: 13,517 vs West Ham United (27 Mar 2012) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | League: 6,351 vs Cardiff City (18 Oct 2011) All: 6,351 vs Cardiff City (18 Oct 2011) | ||
| Average home league attendance | League: 9,766 All: 9,766 | ||
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The 2011–12 season was Peterborough United's 51st season in the Football League, competing in the Football League Championship after being promoted from Football League One, beating Huddersfield Town 3–0 in the Play-off final.
Contents
1 Season review
1.1 Championship
1.1.1 Standings
1.1.2 Results summary
1.2 FA Cup
1.3 League Cup
2 Squad
2.1 Detailed overview
2.2 Statistics
2.2.1 Goalscoring record
2.2.2 Disciplinary record
2.2.3 Penalties
2.2.4 Suspensions served
3 Transfers
3.1 In
3.2 Loans in
3.3 Out
3.4 Loans outs
3.5 Contracts
4 Fixtures and results
4.1 Pre-season
4.2 Championship
4.3 League Cup
4.4 FA Cup
5 Overall summary
5.1 Summary
5.2 Competition summary
6 References
Season review[edit]
Championship[edit]
Standings[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading (C, P) | 46 | 27 | 8 | 11 | 69 | 41 | +28 | 89 | Promotion to 2012–13 Premier League |
| 2 | Southampton (P) | 46 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 85 | 46 | +39 | 88 | |
| 3 | West Ham United (O, P) | 46 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 81 | 48 | +33 | 86 | Qualification for 2012 League Championship playoffs |
| 4 | Birmingham City | 46 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 78 | 51 | +27 | 76 | |
| 5 | Blackpool | 46 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 79 | 59 | +20 | 75 | |
| 6 | Cardiff City | 46 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 66 | 53 | +13 | 75 | |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 52 | 51 | +1 | 70 | |
| 8 | Hull City | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 47 | 44 | +3 | 68 | |
| 9 | Leicester City | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 66 | 55 | +11 | 66 | |
| 10 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 66 | |
| 11 | Watford | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 56 | 64 | −8 | 64 | |
| 12 | Derby County | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 50 | 58 | −8 | 64 | |
| 13 | Burnley | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 61 | 58 | +3 | 62 | |
| 14 | Leeds United | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 65 | 68 | −3 | 61 | |
| 15 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 69 | 77 | −8 | 61 | |
| 16 | Millwall | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 55 | 57 | −2 | 57 | |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 46 | 51 | −5 | 56 | |
| 18 | Peterborough United | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 67 | 77 | −10 | 50 | |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 14 | 8 | 24 | 48 | 63 | −15 | 50 | |
| 20 | Bristol City | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 44 | 68 | −24 | 49 | |
| 21 | Barnsley | 46 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 49 | 74 | −25 | 48 | |
| 22 | Portsmouth (R) | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 50 | 59 | −9 | 40[a] | Relegation to League One |
| 23 | Coventry City (R) | 46 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 41 | 65 | −24 | 40 | |
| 24 | Doncaster Rovers (R) | 46 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 43 | 80 | −37 | 36 |
Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 2012. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
^ Portsmouth were deducted 10 points for entering administration.[1]
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 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 67 | 82 | −15 | 49 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 42 | 41 | +1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 41 | −16 |
Last updated: 28 April 2012.
Source:[citation needed]
FA Cup[edit]
| Round | 3 |
|---|---|
| Ground | |
| Result |
League Cup[edit]
| Round | 1 | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ground | A | H |
| Result | D | L |
Squad[edit]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Detailed overview[edit]
| No. | Name | Nat. | Place of birth | Date of birth | Club apps. | Club goals | Int. caps | Int. goals | Previous club | Date joined | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Lewis |  | Broome, Norfolk | 6 October 1987 | 200 | 0 | – | – | Norwich City | 8 January 2008 | £400,000 |
| 2 | Mark Little | | Worcester | 20 August 1988 | 53 | 1 | – | – | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 30 June 2010 | Free |
| 3 | Matthew Briggs | | London | 9 March 1991 | – | – | – | – | Fulham | 7 February 2012 | Loan |
| 4 | Ryan Bennett | | Orsett | 6 March 1990 | 96 | 7 | – | – | Norwich City | 31 January 2012 | Loan |
| 5 | Gabriel Zakuani |  | Kinshasa | 31 May 1986 | 107 | 3 | 1 | 0 | Fulham | 1 January 2009 | £500,000 |
| 7 | Nicky Ajose | | Bury | 7 October 1991 | – | – | – | – | Manchester United | 5 July 2011 | £300,000 |
| 8 | Lee Tomlin | | Leicester | 12 January 1988 | 47 | 11 | – | – | Rushden & Diamonds | 6 August 2010 | Undisclosed |
| 9 | David Ball | | Whitefield, Greater Manchester | 14 December 1989 | 21 | 5 | – | – | Manchester City | 31 January 2011 | Undisclosed |
| 10 | George Boyd |  | Chatham | 2 October 1985 | 215 | 60 | – | – | Stevenage | 1 January 2007 | £260,000 |
| 11 | Grant McCann |  | Belfast | 14 April 1980 | 45 | 13 | 33 | 4 | Scunthorpe United | 24 May 2010 | Free |
| 12 | Emile Sinclair | | Leeds | 29 December 1987 | – | – | – | – | Macclesfield Town | 31 August 2011 | £250,000 |
| 13 | Joe Day | | 13 August 1990 | – | – | – | – | Rushden & Diamonds | 7 April 2011 | Undisclosed | |
| 14 | Tommy Rowe | | Wythenshawe | 24 September 1988 | 78 | 9 | – | – | Stockport County | 1 July 2009 | Undisclosed |
| 15 | David Hibbert | | Stafford | 28 January 1986 | 12 | 1 | – | – | Shrewsbury Town | 31 May 2010 | Free |
| 16 | Ryan Tunnicliffe | | Bury | 30 December 1992 | – | – | – | – | Manchester United | 1 July 2011 | Loan |
| 17 | Joe Newell | | Birmingham | 15 March 1992 | 2 | 0 | – | – | N/A | 21 April 2011 | Trainee |
| 18 | Shaun Brisley | | Macclesfield | 6 May 1990 | - | - | - | - | Macclesfield Town | 9 February 2012 | Loan |
| 19 | Barry Richardson | | Wallsend | 5 August 1969 | – | – | – | – | Cheltenham Town | 3 February 2010 | Free |
| 20 | Tyrone Barnett | | Birmingham | 28 October 1985 | – | – | – | – | Crawley Town | 21 February 2012 | Loan |
| 21 | Daniel Kearns |  | Belfast | 26 August 1991 | – | – | – | – | Dundalk | 30 August 2011 | Undisclosed |
| 23 | Lee Frecklington | | Lincoln | 8 September 1985 | 57 | 3 | – | – | Lincoln City | 15 May 2009 | Undisclosed |
| 25 | Nathan Ralph | | Great Dunmow | 14 February 1993 | – | – | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2011 | Trainee |
| 26 | Paul Taylor | | Liverpool | 4 October 1987 | – | – | – | – | Anderlecht | 28 February 2011 | Free |
| 27 | Craig Alcock | | Truro | 8 December 1987 | – | – | – | – | Yeovil Town | 7 July 2011 | Undisclosed |
| 28 | Paul Jones | | Snodland | 28 June 1986 | – | – | – | – | Exeter City | 24 June 2011 | Free |
| – | Danny Mills | | Peterborough | 27 November 1991 | 3 | 0 | – | – | Crawley Town | 24 July 2009 | Undisclosed |
| – | Scott Griffiths | | London | 27 November 1985 | 21 | 0 | – | – | Dagenham & Redbridge | 22 January 2010 | Undisclosed |
Statistics[edit]
- As of 29 April 2012
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| 1 | GK | | Joe Lewis | 12 | 0 | 11+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | DF | | Mark Little | 37 | 1 | 26+8 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | DF | | Gabriel Zakuani | 42 | 1 | 40+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | FW | | Nicky Ajose | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | MF | | Lee Tomlin | 40 | 9 | 31+6 | 8 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | ||
| 9 | FW | | David Ball | 24 | 6 | 6+16 | 4 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 2 | ||
| 10 | FW | | George Boyd | 48 | 8 | 45+0 | 7 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | ||
| 11 | MF | | Grant McCann | 42 | 8 | 38+3 | 8 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | FW | | Emile Sinclair | 29 | 10 | 14+14 | 10 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | GK | | Joe Day | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | MF | | Tommy Rowe | 45 | 3 | 39+3 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | FW | | Dave Hibbert | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | MF | | Joe Newell | 15 | 1 | 8+6 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | DF | | Shaun Brisley | 11 | 0 | 11+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | FW | | Tyrone Barnett | 13 | 4 | 12+1 | 4 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | MF | | Daniel Kearns | 19 | 0 | 5+13 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | MF | | Lee Frecklington | 39 | 5 | 35+2 | 5 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | MF | | Nathan Ralph | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 26 | FW | | Paul Taylor | 47 | 12 | 36+8 | 12 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||
| 27 | DF | | Craig Alcock | 44 | 0 | 40+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||
| 28 | GK | | Paul Jones | 37 | 0 | 35+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | ||
| 29 | DF |  | Kgosi Ntlhe | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 35 | MF | | Charlie Coulson | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
Players featured for club who have left: | |||||||||||||
DF |  | Grant Basey | 4 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
DF | | Ryan Bennett | 35 | 1 | 32+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |||
DF | | Matthew Briggs | 5 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
DF | | Ben Gordon | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||
DF | | Tom Kennedy | 8 | 0 | 6+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
MF | | Ryan Tunnicliffe | 29 | 0 | 10+16 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |||
DF | | Scott Wootton | 14 | 0 | 7+4 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |||
Goalscoring record[edit]
| N | P | Name | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | FW | Paul Taylor | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 12 | FW | Emile Sinclair | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 8 | FW | Lee Tomlin | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | MF | George Boyd | 7 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 11 | MF | Grant McCann | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | FW | David Ball | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 23 | MF | Lee Frecklington | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 20 | FW | Tyrone Barnett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | MF | Tommy Rowe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | DF | Ryan Bennett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | DF | Mark Little | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | MF | Joe Newell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | DF | Gabriel Zakuani | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 65 | 0 | 4 | 69 | ||
Disciplinary record[edit]
| No. | Pos. | Name | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | | | | | | | |||
| 23 | MF | Lee Frecklington | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 8 | FW | Lee Tomlin | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | FW | Grant McCann | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | Craig Alcock | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| DF | Ryan Bennett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 10 | MF | George Boyd | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 26 | FW | Paul Taylor | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | Tommy Rowe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Gabriel Zakuani | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | Kgosi Ntlhe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| DF | Scott Wootton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 20 | FW | Tyrone Barnett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Matthew Briggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | Shaun Brisley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | Daniel Kearns | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DF | Tom Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | Mark Little | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Joe Newell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | Emile Sinclair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 53 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 2 | ||
Penalties[edit]
| Date | Penalty taker | Scored | Opponent | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 August | Lee Tomlin |  | Stevenage | League Cup Round 1 |
| 20 August | Grant McCann | | Ipswich Town | Championship Match 4 |
| 18 October | Grant McCann | | Cardiff City | Championship Match 12 |
Suspensions served[edit]
| Date | Matches Missed | Player | Reason | Opponents Missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 October | 3 | Lee Tomlin | vs Leeds United | Watford (A), Southampton (A), Derby County (H) |
| 1 November | 1 | Lee Frecklington | vs Southampton | Derby County (H), Birmingham City (A), Middlesbrough (H) |
Transfers[edit]
In[edit]
N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | EU | Moving from | Type | Transfer window | Ends | Transfer fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | GK | | Day | 20 | EU | Rushden & Diamonds | Transfer | Summer | 2015 | Undisclosed | BBC Sport |
| 28 | GK | | Jones | 24 | EU | Exeter City | Transfer | Summer | 2013 | Free | BBC Sport |
| 7 | FW | | Ajose | 19 | EU | Manchester United | Transfer | Summer | 2015 | £300,000 | BBC Sport |
| 27 | DF | | Alcock | 23 | EU | Yeovil Town | Transfer | Summer | 2014 | Undisclosed | Sky Sports |
| 21 | MF | | Kearns | 20 | EU | Dundalk | Transfer | Summer | 2014 | Undisclosed | Sky Sports |
| 12 | FW | | Sinclair | 23 | EU | Macclesfield Town | Transfer | Summer | 2014 | £250,000 | Peterborough United |
- Total spending:
~ £550,000+
~ £550,000+- Notes
1Although officially undisclosed, The Evening Telegraph reported the fee to be £300,000.[2]
Loans in[edit]
| No. | P | Name | Country | Age | Loan club | Started | Ended | Start source | End source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | MF | Tunnicliffe | | 25 | Manchester United | 1 July | 29 February | BBC Sport | |
| 6 | DF | Wootton | | 20 | Manchester United | 1 July | 23 January | BBC Sport | The Posh Site |
| 20 | DF | Thompson | | 20 | Celtic | 9 August | 18 January | Sky Sports | The Posh Site |
| 18 | DF | Gordon | | 20 | Chelsea | 18 August | 2 January | BBC Sport | Soccerbase |
| 30 | DF | Kennedy | | 26 | Leicester City | 30 September | 1 January | Sky Sports | |
| 4 | DF | Bennett | | 21 | Norwich City | 31 January | 29 February | BBC Sport | Evening News |
| 3 | DF | Briggs | | 27 | Fulham | 7 February | 7 March | BBC Sport | |
| 18 | DF | Brisley | | 22 | Macclesfield Town | 9 February | 30 June | BBC Sport | |
| 20 | FW | Barnett | | 26 | Crawley Town | 21 February | 30 June | BBC Sport |
Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.
Out[edit]
| N | P | Name | Country | Age | Type | Moving to | Transfer window | Transfer fee | Apps | Goals | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | DF | Nana |  | 21 | Free Transfer | Northampton Town | Summer | Free | 16 | 0 | BBC Sport |
| 21 | MF | Davies | | 27 | Released | Northampton Town | Summer | Free | 28 | 1 | BBC Sport |
| — | MF | Green | | 21 | Released | Dagenham & Redbridge | Summer | Free | 31 | 2 | BBC Sport |
| 18 | MF | Whelpdale | | 24 | Transfer | Gillingham | Summer | Undisclosed | 143 | 13 | Gillingham F.C. |
| 12 | FW | Mackail-Smith | | 27 | Transfer | Brighton & Hove Albion | Summer | £2.5m1 | 212 | 99 | BBC Sport |
| 6 | DF | Lee | | 25 | Transfer | Gillingham | Summer | Undisclosed | 177 | 16 | Gillingham F.C. |
FW | Howe | | 24 | Transfer | Torquay United | Summer | Free | 15 | 1 | BBC Sport | |
MF | Geohaghon | | 26 | Free Transfer | Barnet | Summer | Free | 19 | 1 | BBC Sport | |
| 21 | MF | Wesolowski |  | 23 | Free Transfer | Oldham Athletic | Summer | Free | 39 | 2 | BBC Sport |
| 18 | DF | Piergianni | | 19 | Free Transfer | Stockport County | Summer | Free | 1 | 0 | BBC Sport |
| 3 | DF | Basey | | 23 | Transfer | Wycombe Wanderers | Winter | Free | 13 | 1 | The Posh Site |
| 24 | DF | Langmead | | 26 | Free Transfer | Northampton Town | Winter | Free | 41 | 4 | The Posh Site |
| 4 | DF | Bennett | | 21 | Transfer | Norwich City | Winter | £3.2m2 | 96 | 7 | BBC Sport |
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.
- Total income:
~ £5,700,000+
~ £5,700,000+- Notes
1Although officially undisclosed The Evening Telegraph reported the transfer fee was £2.5 million.[3]
2Although officially undisclosed The Evening Telegraph reported the transfer fee was £3.2 million.
Loans outs[edit]
| No. | P | Name | Country | Age | Loan club | Started | Ended | Start source | End source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | FW | Mills | | 20 | Tamworth | 8 August | 1 January | BBC Sport | Soccerbase |
| 24 | DF | Langmead | | 26 | Northampton Town | 9 August | 5 January | Sky Sports | The Posh Site |
FW | Ball | | 21 | Rochdale | 31 August | 12 October | BBC Football | BBC Sport | |
DF | Griffiths | | 26 | Crawley Town | 8 September | 1 January 2012 | BBC Football | Soccerbase | |
| 7 | FW | Ajose | | 20 | Scunthorpe United | 22 September | 29 November | BBC Sport | Soccerbase |
| 13 | GK | Day | | 28 | Alfreton Town | 6 October | 30 June | BBC Sport | The Posh Site |
| 3 | DF | Basey | | 23 | Wycombe Wanderers | 6 October | 31 December | BBC Sport | Soccerbase |
DF | Griffiths | | 33 | Rotherham United | 10 January | 30 June | The Posh Site | ||
FW | Mills | | 27 | Kettering Town | 13 January | 30 June | The Posh Site | ||
| 25 | DF | Ralph | | 25 | Kettering Town | 13 January | The Posh Site |
Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.
Contracts[edit]
N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | Status | Contract length | Expiry date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | DF | | Zakuani | 25 |  Y Signed | 3 years | June 2014 | BBC Sport |
| 4 | DF | | Bennett | 21 | Y Signed | 4 years | June 2015 | BBC Sport |
| 14 | MF | | Rowe | 22 | Y Signed | 3 years | June 2014 | BBC Sport |
| 23 | MF | | Frecklington | 26 | Y Signed | 1.5 years | June 2014 | BBC Sport |
| 17 | MF | | Newell | 18 | Y Signed | 4 years | June 2016 | The Posh Site |
| 10 | MF | | Boyd | 26 |  N Rejected | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | The Posh Site |
| 26 | FW | | Taylor | 24 | N Rejected | 4 years | June 2015 | BBC Sport |
| 28 | GK | | Jones | 25 | N Rejected | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | Sky Sports |
Last updated:
Fixtures and results[edit]
Pre-season[edit]
Barnet v Peterborough United
16 July Friendly | Barnet | 2–2 | Peterborough United | Barnet, Greater London |
| 15:00 BST | McLeod  1' Holmes 15' | Report | Frecklington 29' Tomlin 48' | Stadium: Underhill Stadium Attendance: 531 |
Notts County v Peterborough United
20 July Friendly | Notts County | 2–3 | Peterborough United | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire |
| 19:45 BST | Westcarr 48' Bencherif 62' | Report | McCann 22' Rowe 27' Boyd 37' | Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 1,248 |
St Neots Town v Peterborough United
23 July Friendly | St Neots Town | 3–7 | Peterborough United | Hunts Post Community Stadium |
| 13:00 BST | Hope 30' Konuda 33' Hilliard 55' | Taylor 13' Boyd 35', 37' Tomlin 48' Frecklington 65' Ajose 90' |
Crawley Town v Peterborough United
26 July Friendly | Crawley Town | 2–4 | Peterborough United | Broadfield Stadium |
| 15:00 BST | Barnett 27' Howell 28' | Report | Rowe 43' Ajose 54' Ball 70' Taylor 75' | Attendance: 615 |
Gillingham v Peterborough United
30 July 2011 Friendly | Gillingham | 1–2 | Peterborough United | MEMS Priestield Stadium |
| 15:00 | Lawrence 41' | Report | McCann 79' Griffiths 88' |
Championship[edit]
Peterborough United v Crystal Palace
6 August 2011 1 | Peterborough United | 2–1 | Crystal Palace | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 | McCann 58' Ball 73' | 33' Scannell |
Blackpool v Peterborough United
14 August 2011 2 | Blackpool | 2–1 | Peterborough United | Bloomfield Road |
| 15:00 | Phillips 44' 48' | 82' Boyd |
Millwall v Peterborough United
17 August 2011 3 | Millwall | 2–2 | Peterborough United | The Den |
| 19:45 | Trotter 32'Bouazza 55' | 72' Frecklington 75' Taylor |
Peterborough United v Ipswich Town
20 August 2011 4 | Peterborough United | 7–1 | Ipswich Town | London Road Stadium |
| 17:20 | Taylor 30' 40'Tomlin 38' 42' 90+3'McCann 48' (pen.) 56' | 23' Andrews |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Peterborough United
27 August 2011 5 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | Peterborough United | Falmer Stadium |
| 15:00 | Noone 10' Harley 64' |
Peterborough United v Hull City
10 September 2011 6 | Peterborough United | 0–1 | Hull City | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 BST | McLean 47' |
Peterborough United v Burnley
17 September 2011 7 | Peterborough United | 2–1 | Burnley | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 BST | Emile Sinclair 3', 38' |
West Ham United v Peterborough United
24 September 2011 8 | West Ham United | 1–0 | Peterborough United | Boleyn Ground |
| 19:45 BST | Noble 11' (pen) |
Portsmouth v Peterborough United
27 September 2011 9 | Portsmouth | 2–3 | Peterborough United | Fratton Park |
| 15:00 BST | Zakuani 8'Benjani 54' | Frecklington 4', 21'Huseklepp 90+5' (og) |
Peterborough United v Doncaster Rovers
1 October 2011 10 | Peterborough United | 1–2 | Doncaster Rovers | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 BST | McCann 19' | Stock 55'Bennett 67' |
Bristol City v Peterborough United
15 October 2011 11 | Bristol City | 1–2 | Peterborough United | Ashton Gate Stadium |
| 15:00 BST | Elliott 82' | Boyd 51'Tomlin 72' |
Peterborough United v Cardiff City
18 October 2011 12 | Peterborough United | 4–3 | Cardiff City | London Road Stadium |
| 19:45 BST | Boyd 21'McCann 24', 87' (pen.)Taylor 90+2' | Cowie 6'Whittingham 60'Gunnarsson 79' |
Peterborough United v Leeds United
22 October 2011 13 | Peterborough United | 2–3 | Leeds United | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 BST | Zakuani 23'Tomlin 37'Little 88' | Keogh 4'Clayton 54'O'Dea 90+5' |
Watford v Peterborough United
29 October 2011 14 | Watford | 3–2 | Peterborough United | Vicarage Road |
| 15:00 BST | Yeates 5'Sordell 31' (pen.), 33' | Frecklington 15'Sinclair 39' |
Southampton v Peterborough United
1 November 2011 15 | Southampton | 2–1 | Peterborough United | St Marys Stadium |
| 19:45 GMT | Chaplow 14'Hooiveld 17' | Sinclair 76' |
Peterborough United v Derby County
5 November 2011 16 | Peterborough United | 3–2 | Derby County | Peterborough |
| 15:00 GMT | Taylor 37'Rowe 51'McCann 90+3' | Robinson 28', 32' | Stadium: London Road Stadium |
Birmingham City v Peterborough United
19 November 2011 17 | Birmingham City | 1–1 | Peterborough United | St Andrew's |
| 15:00 GMT | King 22' | McCann 61' |
Peterborough United v Middlesbrough
26 November 2011 18 | Peterborough United | 1–1 | Middlesbrough | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 GMT | Taylor 81' | Bates 54' |
Reading v Peterborough United
29 November 2011 19 | Reading | 3–2 | Peterborough United | Madjeski Stadium |
| 19:45 GMT | Church 27'Le Fondre 78'Robson-Kanu 80' | Rowe 16'Sinclair 90' |
Peterborough United v Barnsley
3 December 2011 20 | Peterborough United | 3–4 | Barnsley | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 GMT | Boyd 64'Bennett 68'Frecklington 70' | O'Brien 17'Butterfield 45+1'Vaz Tê 55'Davies 78' | Attendance: 8,320 |
Leicester City v Peterborough United
10 December 2011 21 | Leicester City | 1–1 | Peterborough United | King Power Stadium |
| 15:00 GMT | Gallagher 56' | Tomlin 71' | Attendance: 25,948 |
Peterborough United v Coventry City
17 December 2011 22 | Peterborough United | 1–0 | Coventry City | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 GMT | Sinclair 66' | Attendance: 8,062 |
Nottingham Forest v Peterborough United
26 December 2011 23 | Nottingham Forest | 0–1 | Peterborough United | City Ground |
| 15:00 GMT | Boyd 20' | Attendance: 24,376 |
Middlesbrough v Peterborough United
31 December 2011 24 | Middlesbrough | 1–1 | Peterborough United | Riverside Stadium |
| 15:00 GMT | McDonald 51' | Rowe 87' | Attendance: 18,899 |
Peterborough United v Birmingham City
2 January 2012 25 | Peterborough United | 1–1 | Birmingham City | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 GMT | Sinclair 1' | King 90+4' | Attendance: 11,167 |
Hull City v Peterborough United
14 January 2012 26 | Hull City | 1–0 | Peterborough United | Kingston Communications Stadium |
| 15:00 GMT | Koren 27' | Attendance: 18,074 |
Peterborough United v Brighton & Hove Albion
21 January 2012 27 | Peterborough United | 1–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 GMT | Ball 72' | Buckley 32' (88) | Attendance: 9,474 |
Peterborough United v Portsmouth
28 January 2012 28 | Peterborough United | 0–3 | Portsmouth | London Road Stadium |
| 15:45 GMT | Huseklepp 5', 79'Pearce 40' | Attendance: 7,555 |
Burnley v Peterborough United
4 February 2012 29 | Burnley | 1–1 | Peterborough United | Turf Moor |
| 15:00 GMT | Rodriguez 87' | Taylor | Attendance: 13,258 |
Cardiff City v Peterborough United
14 February 2012 30 | Cardiff City | 3–1 | Peterborough United | Cardiff City Stadium |
| 19:45 GMT | Whittingham 34'Gestede 38'Vučkić 40' | Taylor 90' | Attendance: 21,342 |
Peterborough United v Bristol City
18 February 2012 31 | Peterborough United | 3–0 | Bristol City | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 GMT | Tomlin 7', 84'Ball 62' | Attendance: 7,004 |
Doncaster Rovers v Peterborough United
25 February 2012 32 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–1 | Peterborough United | Keepmoat Stadium |
| 15:00 GMT | Barnes 45' | Barnett 90+2' | Attendance: 10,375 |
Crystal Palace v Peterborough United
3 March 2012 33 | Crystal Palace | 1–0 | Peterborough United | Selhurst Park |
| 15:00 GMT | Jedinak 76' | Attendance: 18,559 |
Peterborough United v Millwall
6 March 2012 34 | Peterborough United | 0–3 | Millwall | London Road Stadium |
| 19:45 GMT | Bouazza 5'Keogh 70'Kane 89' | Attendance: 6,392 |
Peterborough United v Blackpool
10 March 2012 35 | Peterborough United | 2–1 | Blackpool | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 GMT | Barnett 27'Taylor 43'Boyd 86' | Dicko 80' |
Ipswich Town v Peterborough United
17 March 2012 36 | Ipswich Town | 3–2 | Peterborough United | Portman Road |
| 15:00 GMT | Leadbitter 15'Murphy 77'Cresswell 85' | Barnett 34'Sinclair 83' |
Peterborough United v Reading
20 March 2012 37 | Peterborough United | 3–1 | Reading | London Road Stadium |
| 19:45 GMT | Boyd 25'Barnett 34'Taylor 82' | Hunt 20' |
Barnsley v Peterborough United
24 March 2012 38 | Barnsley | 1–0 | Peterborough United | Oakwell |
| 15:00 GMT | Cotterill 24'Doyle 32' |
Peterborough United v West Ham United
27 March 2012 39 | Peterborough United | 0–2 | West Ham United | London Road Stadium |
| 19:45 UTC | Vaz Tê 51'O'Neil 57' |
Peterborough United v Leicester City
31 March 2012 40 | Peterborough United | 1–0 | Leicester City | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 UTC | Taylor 60' |
Coventry City v Peterborough United
7 April 2012 41 | Coventry City | 2–2 | Peterborough United | Ricoh Arena |
| 15:00 UTC | McDonald 26'McSheffery 45' (pen.) | Sinclair 3', 76' |
Peterborough United v Nottingham Forest
9 April 2012 42 | Peterborough United | 0–1 | Nottingham Forest | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 UTC | Blackstock 38'McCleary 70' |
Leeds United v Peterborough United
14 April 2012 43 | Leeds United | 4–1 | Peterborough United | Elland Road |
| 15:00 UTC | Paynter 45', 73'McCormack 47', 48' | Newell 38' |
Peterborough United v Southampton
17 April 2012 44 | Peterborough United | 1–3 | Southampton | London Road Stadium |
| 19:45 UTC | Rowe 86' | Hooiveld 5'Sharp 10', 57' |
Peterborough United v Watford
21 April 2012 45 | Peterborough United | 2–2 | Watford | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 UTC | Tomlin 14' (pen.)Taylor 54' | Deeney 26'Murray 48' |
Derby County v Peterborough United
28 April 2012 46 | Derby County | 1-1 | Peterborough United | Pride Park Stadium |
| 12:30 UTC | Robinson 21' | Ball 82' |
League Cup[edit]
Stevenage v Peterborough United
9 August 2011 R1 | Stevenage | 3 – 4 (a.e.t.) | Peterborough United | Lamex Stadium |
| 19:45 | Long 32' Bostwick 80' Beardsley 117' | Ball 16', 65' Boyd 96' Tomlin 120+1' (pen.) | Attendance: 2,414 |
Peterborough United v Middlesbrough
23 August 2011 R2 | Peterborough United | 0–2 | Middlesbrough | London Road Stadium |
| 19:45 | 4' Robson 27' Hines | Attendance: 5,012 Referee: Gibbs |
FA Cup[edit]
Peterborough United v Sunderland
8 January 2012 3 | Peterborough United | 0–2 | Sunderland | London Road Stadium |
| 15:30 | Bennett 90' | Report | Larsson 48' McClean 58' Cattermole 88' | Attendance: 8,954 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
Overall summary[edit]
Summary[edit]
| Games played | 49 (46 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 2 League Cup) |
| Games won | 14 (13 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 1 League Cup) |
| Games drawn | 11 (11 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup) |
| Games lost | 24 (22 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup) |
| Goals scored | 70 (66 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 4 League Cup) |
| Goals conceded | 84 (77 Championship, 2 FA Cup, 5 League Cup) |
| Goal difference | -14 |
| Clean sheets | 4 (4 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup) |
| Yellow cards | 57 (53 Championship, 2 FA Cup, 2 League Cup) |
| Red cards | 2 (2 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup) |
| Worst discipline | 5 , 1 Lee Frecklington & Lee Tomlin |
| Best result | 7–1 vs Ipswich Town |
| Worst result | 0–3 vs Portsmouth & Millwall |
| Most appearances | Ryan Bennet (34) |
| Top scorer | 12, Paul Taylor |
| Points | 50 |
Competition summary[edit]
| Competition | Started round | Current position / round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011–12 Football League Championship | — | 18th | 6 August 2011 | 28/29 April 2012 | |
2011-12 Football League Cup | 1st Round | — | 2nd Round | 9 August 2011 | 24 August 2011 |
FA Cup | 3rd round | — | 3rd round | 8 January 2012 | 8 January 2012 |
Last updated: 24 August 2011
Source: Competitions
References[edit]
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