1993–94 Peterborough United F.C. season

Peterborough United
1993–94 season
Chairman Chris Turner
Manager Lil Fuccillo (until 29 December)
Chris Turner (from 29 December)
Stadium London Road Stadium
First Division 24th (relegated)
FA Cup Third round
League Cup Fourth round
Top goalscorer League: Adcock (12)
All: Adcock (13)
Average home league attendance 7,412

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

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 Pts
1. Crystal Palace 46 27 9 10 73 46 90
2. Nottingham Forest 46 23 14 9 74 49 83
3. Millwall 46 19 17 10 58 49 74
4. Leicester City 46 19 16 11 72 59 73
5. Tranmere Rovers 46 21 9 16 69 53 72
6. Derby County 46 20 11 15 73 68 71
7. Notts County 46 20 8 18 65 69 68
8. Wolverhampton Wanderers 46 17 17 12 60 47 68
9. Middlesbrough 46 18 13 15 66 54 67
10. Stoke City 46 18 13 15 57 59 67
11. Charlton Athletic 46 19 8 19 61 58 65
12. Sunderland 46 19 8 19 54 57 65
13. Bristol City 46 16 16 14 47 50 64
14. Bolton Wanderers 46 15 14 17 63 64 59
15. Southend United 46 17 8 21 63 67 59
16. Grimsby Town 46 13 20 13 52 47 59
17. Portsmouth 46 15 13 18 52 58 58
18. Barnsley 46 16 7 23 55 67 55
19. Watford 46 15 9 22 66 80 54
20. Luton Town 46 14 11 21 56 60 53
21. West Bromwich Albion 46 13 12 21 60 69 51
22. Birmingham City 46 13 12 21 52 69 51
23. Oxford United 46 13 10 23 54 75 49
24. Peterborough United 46 8 13 25 48 76 37

Results

Peterborough United's score comes first[2]

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

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

FA Cup

Main article: 1993–94 FA Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R38 January 1994 Tottenham HotspurA1–119,169Brissett
R3R19 January 1994 Tottenham HotspurH1–1 (lost 4-5 on pens)24,893Charlery

League Cup

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

Anglo-Italian Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
Group 331 August 1993 Leicester CityH4–33,830Iorfa, McGlashan, Cooper (pen), Philliskirk
Group 315 September 1993 West 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. Position Player
England GK Fred Barber
England GK Ian Bennett
England GK Scott Cooksey
England GK Mark Tyler
England DF Darren Bradshaw
England DF Simon Clark
England DF Chris Greenman
England DF Lee Howarth
England DF Darren Oliver
England DF Tony Spearing
England DF Lee Williams
Wales DF Mark Peters
Scotland DF Craig Boardman
Scotland DF Steve Welsh
Republic of Ireland DF David McDonald
Poland DF Zbigniew Kruszyński
Canada DF Ian Carter
England MF Bobby Barnes
England MF Jason Brissett
No. Position Player
England MF Gary Cooper
England MF Andy Curtis
England MF Mick Halsall
England MF Brian McGorry
England MF Andy Stanhope
Wales MF Marcus Ebdon
Scotland MF Steve Fulton
Scotland MF John McGlashan
Republic of Ireland MF Paul McGee (on loan from Wimbledon)
England FW Tony Adcock
England FW Steve Anthrobus (on loan from Wimbledon)
England FW Andy Furnell
England FW Terry Gibson
England FW Tony Philliskirk
England FW David Rush (on loan from Sunderland)
Nigeria FW Dominic Iorfa
Nigeria FW Chima Okorie
Saint Lucia FW Ken Charlery

References

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