1991–92 Manchester City F.C. season

Manchester City
1991–92 season
Chairman Peter Swales
Manager Peter Reid (player-manager)
Stadium Maine Road
First Division 5th
FA Cup Third round
League Cup Fourth round
Full Members' Cup Second round
Top goalscorer League: White (19)
All: White (22)
Average home league attendance 27,691

The 1991–92 season was Manchester City's third consecutive season in the top tier of English football, the Football League First Division.

Season summary

The 1991–92 season saw another solid campaign for Peter Reid's Manchester City side as they finished 5th in the top flight for a second season running.

Kit

City's kit was manufactured by English company Umbro and sponsored by Japanese electronics manufacturer Brother.

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L F A W D L F A F A GD Pts
1Leeds United421380381398436247437+3782
2Manchester United421272341398429206333+3078
3Sheffield Wednesday421353392487623256249+1375
4Arsenal421272512378630248146+3572
5Manchester City421344321476829346148+1370
6Liverpool4213533417311713234740+764
7Aston Villa4213353116461117284844+460
8Nottingham Forest4210743627641124316058+259
9Sheffield United429662923731136406563+257
10Crystal Palace42786242577729365361– 857
11Queens Park Rangers426105252168723264847+154
12Everton428852819561024325251+153
13Wimbledon421056322039921335353±053
14Chelsea42786313066919305060– 1053
15Tottenham Hotspur427311333584925285863– 552
16Southampton42759172875922273955– 1652
17Oldham Athletic4211554636341417316367– 451
18Norwich City428672928361218354763– 1645
19Coventry City426781815541217293544– 944
20Luton Town4210742517051614543871– 3342
21Notts County427592429351316334062– 2240
22West Ham United426692224351315353759– 2238
  • Pld = Matches ; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Key
League Champions, qualified for Champions League
FA Cup winners, qualified for Cup Winners' Cup
Qualified for UEFA Cup
League Cup winners, qualified for UEFA Cup
Relegated

Results

Manchester City's score comes first[1]

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
17 August 1991Coventry CityA1–018,013Quinn
21 August 1991LiverpoolH2–137,322White (2)
24 August 1991Crystal PalaceH3–228,028Brennan (2), White
28 August 1991Norwich CityA0–015,376
31 August 1991ArsenalA1–235,009I Brightwell
4 September 1991Nottingham ForestH2–129,146Hill, Quinn
7 September 1991Leeds UnitedA0–329,986
14 September 1991Sheffield WednesdayH0–129,453
17 September 1991EvertonH0–127,509
21 September 1991West Ham UnitedA2–125,558Hendry, Redmond
28 September 1991Oldham AthleticH1–231,271White
6 October 1991Notts CountyA3–111,878Allen (2), Sheron
19 October 1991Tottenham HotspurA1–030,502Quinn
26 October 1991Sheffield UnitedH3–225,495Hughes, Quinn, Sheron
2 November 1991SouthamptonA3–013,933Quinn, Sheron, Gittens (own goal)
16 November 1991Manchester UnitedH0–038,180
23 November 1991Luton TownA2–210,031Curle, White
30 November 1991WimbledonH0–022,429
7 December 1991Aston VillaA1–326,265White
14 December 1991Queens Park RangersH2–221,437Curle, White
21 December 1991LiverpoolA2–236,743White (2)
26 December 1991Norwich CityH2–128,164Quinn, White
28 December 1991ArsenalH1–032,325White
1 January 1992ChelseaA1–118,196Sheron
11 January 1992Crystal PalaceA1–114,766Curle
18 January 1992Coventry CityH1–023,005White
1 February 1992Tottenham HotspurH1–030,123White
8 February 1992Sheffield UnitedA2–425,839Curle, Hill
15 February 1992Luton TownH4–022,137White (2), Heath, Hill
22 February 1992WimbledonA1–25,082Sheron
29 February 1992Aston VillaH2–028,268Quinn, White
7 March 1992Queens Park RangersA0–410,791
15 March 1992SouthamptonH0–124,265
21 March 1992Nottingham ForestA0–224,115
28 March 1992ChelseaH0–023,633
4 April 1992Leeds UnitedH4–030,239Brennan, Hill, Quinn, Sheron
7 April 1992Manchester UnitedA1–146,781Curle
11 April 1992Sheffield WednesdayA0–232,138
18 April 1992West Ham UnitedH2–025,601Clarke, Pointon
20 April 1992EvertonA2–121,101Quinn (2)
25 April 1992Notts CountyH2–023,426Quinn, Simpson
2 May 1992Oldham AthleticA5–218,588White (3), Mike, Sheron

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R34 January 1992MiddlesbroughA1–221,174Reid

League Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R2 1st leg25 September 1991Chester CityH3–110,987White (2), Quinn
R2 2nd leg8 October 1991Chester CityA3–0 (won 6-1 on agg)4,146Allen, Brennan, Sheron
R329 October 1991Queens Park RangersH0–015,512
R3R20 November 1991Queens Park RangersA3–111,033Heath (2), Quinn
R43 December 1991MiddlesbroughA1–217,286White

Full Members' Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R223 October 1991Sheffield WednesdayA2–37,951Hendry (2)

Squad

[2] 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 Tony Coton
Wales GK Andy Dibble
Wales GK Martyn Margetson
England DF David Brightwell
England DF Ian Brightwell
England DF Keith Curle
Scotland DF Colin Hendry
England DF Andy Hill
Netherlands DF Danny Hoekman
England DF Steve Macauley
Wales DF Mark Peters
England DF Neil Pointon
England DF Ray Ranson
England DF Steve Redmond
Netherlands DF Michel Vonk
England MF Mark Brennan
England MF Garry Flitcroft
Northern Ireland MF Michael Hughes
No. Position Player
Scotland MF David Kerr
England MF Paul Lake
Northern Ireland MF Steve Lomas
Trinidad and Tobago MF Ronnie Mauge
England MF Steve McMahon
England MF Gary Megson
England MF Mike Quigley
England MF Peter Reid (player-manager)
Jamaica MF Fitzroy Simpson
England MF David White
England FW Clive Allen
England FW Jason Beckford
England FW Wayne Clarke
England FW Adrian Heath
England FW Adie Mike
Republic of Ireland FW Niall Quinn
England FW Mike Sheron

Transfers

In

Date Pos Name From Fee
14 August 1991 DF Keith Curle Wimbledon £2,500,000
24 December 1991 MF Steve McMahon Liverpool £900,000
6 March 1992 MF Fitzroy Simpson Swindon Town £500,000
11 March 1992 DF Michel Vonk SVV Dordrecht £500,000

Out

Date Pos Name To Fee
30 July 1991 FW Ashley Ward Leicester City £80,000
12 August 1991 DF Alan Harper Everton £200,000
12 August 1991 MF Mark Ward Everton £1,100,000
8 November 1991 DF Colin Hendry Blackburn Rovers £700,000
6 December 1991 FW Clive Allen Chelsea £250,000
1 January 1992 DF Steve Macauley Fleetwood Town Free transfer
2 January 1992 FW Jason Beckford Birmingham City £50,000
27 March 1992 FW Adrian Heath Stoke City £50,000
Transfers in: Decrease £4,400,000
Transfers out: Increase £2,430,000
Total spending: Decrease £1,970,000

References

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