1993–94 Peterborough United F.C. season

During the 1993–94 English football season, Peterborough United F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Peterborough United
1993–94 season
ChairmanChris Turner
ManagerLil Fuccillo (until 29 December)
Chris Turner (from 29 December)
StadiumLondon Road Stadium
First Division24th (relegated)
FA CupThird round
League CupFourth round
Top goalscorerLeague: Adcock (12)
All: Adcock (13)
Average home league attendance7,412

Season summary

During the 1993–94 season, Peterborough spent most of the season in the relegation zone and on 29 December which saw them win only 3 games and just 1 win in 15 league games, Fuccillo was sacked and chairman Turner became caretaker manager for rest of the season but was unable to save the Posh from relegation.[1]

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
20 Luton Town 46 14 11 21 56 60 −4 53
21 West Bromwich Albion 46 13 12 21 60 69 −9 51
22 Birmingham City 46 13 12 21 52 69 −17 51 Relegated
23 Oxford United 46 13 10 23 54 75 −21 49
24 Peterborough United 46 8 13 25 48 76 −28 37
Source: rsssf.com

Results

Peterborough United's score comes first[2]

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
14 August 1993Leicester CityA1–214,853Cooper (pen)
17 August 1993BarnsleyH4–15,875Iorfa (2), Adcock, Barnes
21 August 1993Notts CountyH1–16,890Welsh
28 August 1993Southend UnitedA0–35,270
4 September 1993Grimsby TownH1–25,962Cooper
11 September 1993Derby CountyA0–214,779
18 September 1993Oxford UnitedH3–15,148Philliskirk (3)
25 September 1993MillwallH0–06,219
2 October 1993SunderlandA0–217,846
9 October 1993PortsmouthH2–26,538McGlashan, Adcock
16 October 1993West Bromwich AlbionA0–315,134
23 October 1993Birmingham CityH1–07,575Philliskirk (pen)
30 October 1993MiddlesbroughA1–110,704Iorfa
2 November 1993Bolton WanderersA1–17,058Rush
6 November 1993Tranmere RoversH0–05,519
20 November 1993Charlton AthleticH0–16,273
27 November 1993Bristol CityH0–25,084
3 December 1993Tranmere RoversA1–26,294Adcock (pen)
11 December 1993BarnsleyA0–16,209
19 December 1993Leicester CityH1–18,595Adcock
27 December 1993Luton TownH0–09,522
28 December 1993WatfordA1–27,155Adcock
1 January 1994Wolverhampton WanderersH0–110,298
15 January 1994West Bromwich AlbionH2–07,757Charlery, Strodder (own goal)
22 January 1994PortsmouthA2–019,534Adcock (2)
1 February 1994Crystal PalaceA2–312,426Charlery (2)
5 February 1994Birmingham CityA0–015,140
12 February 1994MiddlesbroughH1–07,020Charlery
19 February 1994Stoke CityH1–17,428Bradshaw
22 February 1994Notts CountyA1–26,106Iorfa
2 March 1994Nottingham ForestA0–219,329
5 March 1994Southend UnitedH3–15,878Charlery, Adcock, Spearing
8 March 1994Grimsby TownA2–34,504Adcock, Iorfa
12 March 1994Oxford UnitedA2–15,789McGorry, Iorfa
16 March 1994Derby CountyH2–27,371Charlery, Iorfa
22 March 1994MillwallA0–18,519
26 March 1994SunderlandH1–38,753Adcock (pen)
29 March 1994Crystal PalaceH1–18,412Iorfa
2 April 1994Luton TownA0–28,398
5 April 1994WatfordH3–47,734McGlashan, Adcock (2, 1 pen)
9 April 1994Wolverhampton WanderersA1–123,676McGlashan
13 April 1994Stoke CityA0–310,181
16 April 1994Bolton WanderersH2–36,616Hackett, McGorry
23 April 1994Charlton AthleticA1–58,826Charlery
30 April 1994Nottingham ForestH2–314,010McGorry, Charlery
7 May 1994Bristol CityA1–47,790Furnell

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R38 January 1994Tottenham HotspurA1–119,169Brissett
R3R19 January 1994Tottenham HotspurH1–1 (lost 4-5 on pens)24,893Charlery

League Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R2 1st leg21 September 1993BarnsleyA1–14,549Brissett
R2 2nd leg5 October 1993BarnsleyH3–1 (won 4-2 on agg)3,533Philliskirk, McGlashan, Oliver
R326 October 1993BlackpoolA2–24,863Hackett, Adcock
R3R9 November 1993BlackpoolH2–14,419Rush, Bradshaw
R430 November 1993PortsmouthH0–06,141
R4R15 December 1993PortsmouthA0–19,634

Anglo-Italian Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
Group 331 August 1993Leicester CityH4–33,830Iorfa, McGlashan, Cooper (pen), Philliskirk
Group 315 September 1993West Bromwich AlbionA1–34,365Okorie

Squad

Squad at end of season[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  ENG Fred Barber
— GK  ENG Ian Bennett
— GK  ENG Scott Cooksey
— GK  ENG Mark Tyler
— DF  ENG Darren Bradshaw
— DF  ENG Simon Clark
— DF  ENG Chris Greenman
— DF  ENG Lee Howarth
— DF  ENG Darren Oliver
— DF  ENG Tony Spearing
— DF  ENG Lee Williams
— DF  WAL Mark Peters
— DF  SCO Craig Boardman
— DF  SCO Steve Welsh
— DF  IRL David McDonald
— DF  POL Zbigniew Kruszyński
— DF  CAN Ian Carter
— MF  ENG Bobby Barnes
— MF  ENG Jason Brissett
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  ENG Gary Cooper
— MF  ENG Andy Curtis
— MF  ENG Mick Halsall
— MF  ENG Brian McGorry
— MF  ENG Andy Stanhope
— MF  WAL Marcus Ebdon
— MF  SCO Steve Fulton
— MF  SCO John McGlashan
— MF  IRL Paul McGee (on loan from Wimbledon)
— FW  ENG Tony Adcock
— FW  ENG Steve Anthrobus (on loan from Wimbledon)
— FW  ENG Andy Furnell
— FW  ENG Terry Gibson
— FW  ENG Tony Philliskirk
— FW  ENG David Rush (on loan from Sunderland)
— FW  NGA Dominic Iorfa
— FW  NGA Chima Okorie
— FW  LCA Ken Charlery

References

  1. "Football: Turner in ambitious Posh move". The Independent. 30 December 1993. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 27 March 2013. Retrieved 27 June 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. http://www.uptheposh.com/seasons/106/squad/
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