2016–17 Peterborough United F.C. season

Peterborough United
2016–17 season
Chairman Darragh MacAnthony
Manager Grant McCann
Stadium London Road Stadium
League One 11th
FA Cup 3rd Round
League Cup 2nd Round
Top goalscorer League: Tom Nichols (7)
All: Tom Nichols (9)
Highest home attendance 9,157
(vs Northampton, 18 Oct 16)
Lowest home attendance 2,850
(vs AFC Wimbledon, 9 Aug 16)
Average home league attendance 5,016
Home colours
Away colours

The 2016–17 season was Peterborough United's 57th year in the Football League and their fourth consecutive season in the third tier, League One. Along with League One, the club participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

Squad

No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of Birth Age Apps Goals Signed from Date signed Fee Ends
Goalkeepers
1Luke McGeeGKEnglandLondon23450Tottenham Hotspur31 August 2016Loan2017
14Mark TylerGKEnglandNorwich414940Luton Town1 July 2016Free2017
Defenders
2Michael SmithRBNorthern IrelandMonkstown301342Bristol Rovers25 July 2014Undisclosed2019
3Andrew HughesLBWalesCardiff26461Newport County1 July 2016Free2018
5Ryan TafazolliCBEnglandSutton27393Mansfield Town6 June 2016Free2019
6Jack BaldwinCBEnglandBarking25762Hartlepool United31 January 2014£500,0002018
12Dominic BallCB/DMEnglandWelwyn Garden City2371Rotherham United3 January 2017Loan2017
29Jerome Binnom-WilliamsLBEnglandCroydon23160Crystal Palace2 August 2016Undisclosed2018
Midfielders
4Michael BostwickDM/CBEnglandEltham3022823Stevenage9 July 2012Undisclosed2018
7Gwion EdwardsRWWalesLampeter25449Crawley Town24 June 2016Free2019
8Christopher ForresterDMRepublic of IrelandDublin25916St Patrick's Athletic29 August 2015Undisclosed2018
11Marcus MaddisonLW/AMEnglandDurham2512830Gateshead27 August 2014£250,0002018
15Jermaine AndersonCMEnglandCamden Town22747Academy1 July 2012TraineeUndisclosed
16Brad InmanCMAustraliaAdelaide26120Crew Alexandra1 July 2016Free2019
18Leonardo Da Silva LopesCMPortugalLisbon19564Academy1 July 2015TraineeUndisclosed
22Adil NabiCMEnglandBirmingham24100West Bromwich Albion21 January 2016Undisclosed2019
23Callum ChettleMFEnglandNottingham22190Nuneaton Town23 January 2016Undisclosed2018
25Harry AndersonRWEnglandSlough21180Academy1 August 2014Undisclosed2018
36Martin SamuelsenLWNorwayHaugesund21333West Ham United1 January 2017Loan2017
42Anthony GrantCMEnglandLambeth31120Port Vale31 January 2017Undisclosed2019
Forwards
10Paul TaylorCF/RWEnglandLiverpool3110320Ipswich Town13 July 2016Free2017
13Craig Mackail-SmithCFScotlandEnglandWatford34234104Luton Town31 January 2017Loan2017
21Tom NicholsCFEnglandWellington255814Exeter City1 February 2016Undisclosed2020
28Mathew StevensCFEnglandSurrey2020Barnet1 July 2016Free2019
31Deon MooreCFEnglandCroydon1960AcademyHasn't signed professional deal
37Junior MoriasCFJamaicaKingston23204St Albans City1 January 2017Undisclosed2019
Out on loan
9Lee AngolCFEnglandCarshalton245212Luton Town20 July 2015Undisclosed2018
17Shaq CoulthirstCFEnglandHackney23427Tottenham Hotspur22 January 2016Undisclosed2019
20Hayden WhiteRBEnglandGreenwich2390Bolton Wanderers1 July 2016Free2018
27Jordan NicholsonCFEnglandGodmanchester2520Histon24 December 2015Undisclosed2017

Statistics

As of 3 May 2017
No. Pos Nat Player TotalLeague OneFA CupLeague CupLeague Trophy
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK England Luke McGee (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur) 45039+004+000+002+00
2 DF Northern Ireland Michael Smith 45040+004+001+000+00
3 DF Wales Andrew Hughes 45136+214+002+001+00
4 DF England Michael Bostwick 46339+034+002+001+00
5 DF England Ryan Tafazolli 38330+134+000+003+00
6 DF England Jack Baldwin 29127+010+001+001+00
7 MF Wales Gwion Edwards 41923+1073+122+002+00
8 MF Republic of Ireland Christopher Forrester 50639+464+002+001+00
10 FW England Paul Taylor 45623+1432+212+011+11
11 MF England Marcus Maddison 47836+483+002+002+00
12 DF England Dominic Ball (on loan from Rotherham United) 616+010+000+000+00
13 FW England Craig Mackail-Smith 18513+550+000+000+00
14 GK England Mark Tyler 503+000+001+001+00
15 MF England Jermaine Anderson 1015+200+002+001+01
16 MF Australia Brad Inman 1205+600+100+000+00
18 MF Portugal Leonardo Da Silva Lopes 46432+624+011+111+10
21 FW England Tom Nichols 511337+6103+112+021+10
22 MF England Adil Nabi 400+200+000+002+00
23 MF England Callum Chettle 1505+600+000+202+00
25 MF England Harry Anderson 100+100+000+000+00
28 FW England Matthew Stevens 200+100+000+000+10
29 DF England Jerome Binnom-Williams 1509+100+200+102+00
31 FW England Deon Moore 600+400+000+001+10
32 DF England Lewis Freestone 404+000+000+000+00
33 MF England Morgan Penfold 100+000+000+000+10
34 FW England Kasey Douglas 100+000+000+000+10
35 DF England James Goode 000+000+000+000+00
36 MF Norway Martin Samuelsen (on loan from West Ham United) 1214+710+100+000+00
37 FW Jamaica Junior Morias 2046+1440+000+000+00
38 MF Malta Andrea Borg 301+200+000+000+00
42 MF England Anthony Grant 11011+000+000+000+00
Player(s) out on loan:
9 FW England Lee Angol 1515+812+000+000+00
17 FW England Shaq Coulthirst 22411+522+121+101+00
20 DF England Hayden White 904+200+001+002+00
24 FW England Aaron Williams 100+000+000+000+10
Player(s) who returned to their parent clubs:
30 MF England Nathan Oduwa (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur) 900+600+100+000+20
38 MF England George Moncur (on loan from Barnsley) 1535+820+000+002+01
Player(s) who left the club:
1 GK England Ben Alnwick 504+000+001+000+00
12 DF Portugal Ricardo Almeida Santos 400+101+000+002+00
19 FW England Joe Gormley 100+100+000+000+00

Goals record

As of 3 May 2017
RankNo.Nat.Po.NameLeague OneFA CupLeague CupLeague TrophyTotal
1 21EnglandCFTom Nichols1012013
2 7WalesRWGwion Edwards72009
3 11EnglandLWMarcus Maddison80008
4 8Republic of IrelandDMChristopher Forrester60006
10EnglandCFPaul Taylor31116
6 13ScotlandCFCraig Mackail-Smith50005
7 17EnglandCFShaq Coulthirst22004
18PortugalCMLeonardo Da Silva Lopes21104
37JamaicaCFJunior Morias40004
10 4EnglandDMMichael Bostwick30003
5EnglandCBRyan Tafazolli30003
38EnglandAMGeorge Moncur20013
12 3WalesLBAndrew Hughes10001
6EnglandCBJack Baldwin10001
9EnglandCFLee Angol10001
12EnglandCBDominic Ball10001
15EnglandCMJermaine Anderson00011
36NorwayAMMartin Samuelsen10001
Own Goals20002
Total6374377

Disciplinary Record

As of 3 May 2017
Rank No. Po. Nat. Name League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
Yellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed card
1 4EnglandDMMichael Bostwick900000000000900
6EnglandCBJack Baldwin720000000000720
3 18PortugalCMLeonardo Da Silva Lopes600000100000700
4 7WalesRWGwion Edwards600000000000600
8Republic of IrelandLWChristopher Forrester301100100000501
6 3WalesLBAndrew Hughes401000000000401
5EnglandCBRyan Tafazolli301100000000401
10EnglandCFPaul Taylor500000000000500
11EnglandLWMarcus Maddison400000000100500
10 21EnglandCFTom Nichols400000000000400
42EnglandCMAnthony Grant400000000000400
12 1EnglandGKLuke McGee200100000000300
2Northern IrelandRBMichael Smith300000000000300
17EnglandCFShaq Coulthirst300000000000300
15 16AustraliaCMBrad Inman200000000000200
18EnglandCMLeonardo Da Silva Lopes110000000000110
37JamaicaCFJunior Morias200000000000200
18 9EnglandCFLee Angol000001000000001
12EnglandCBDominic Ball100000000000100
15EnglandCMJermaine Anderson100000000000100
20EnglandRBHayden White100000000000100
23EnglandCMCallum Chettle100000000000100
29EnglandLBJerome Binnom-Williams100000000000100
36NorwayAMMartin Samuelsen100000000000100
38EnglandAMGeorge Moncur100000000000100
Total71333012001007734

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2016RWWalesGwion EdwardsCrawley TownUndisclosed[1]
1 July 2016CBWalesAndrew HughesNewport CountyFree transfer[2]
1 July 2016CMAustraliaBrad InmanCrewe AlexandraFree transfer[3]
1 July 2016CFEnglandMathew StevensBarnetCompensation[4]
1 July 2016CBEnglandRyan TafazolliMansfield TownFree transfer[5]
1 July 2016RBEnglandHayden WhiteBolton WanderersFree transfer[6]
13 July 2016RWEnglandPaul TaylorFree agentFree transfer[7]
2 August 2016LBEnglandJerome Binnom-WilliamsCrystal PalaceUndisclosed[8]
1 January 2017CFEnglandJunior MoriasSt Albans CityUndisclosed[9]
31 January 2017CMEnglandAnthony GrantPort ValeUndisclosed[10]

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
31 August 2016GKEnglandLuke McGeeTottenham HotspurEnd of season [lower-alpha 1][12]
31 August 2016AMEnglandGeorge MoncurBarnsley3 January 2017[12]
31 August 2016LWEnglandNathan OduwaTottenham Hotspur2 January 2017[12]
1 January 2017LWNorwayMartin SamuelsenWest Ham UnitedEnd of season[13]
3 January 2017CBEnglandDominic BallRotherham UnitedEnd of season[14]
31 January 2017CFScotlandCraig Mackail-SmithLuton TownEnd of season[15]
  1. On 16 December 2016, Luke McGee agreed to extend his loan deal until the end of the season.[11]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2016CBEnglandShaun BrisleyCarlisle United [lower-alpha 1]Released[17]
1 July 2016CFIvory CoastSouleymane CoulibalyKilmarnock [lower-alpha 2]Released[17]
1 July 2016CFEnglandJonathan EdwardsHull CityFree transfer[19]
1 July 2016LBEnglandAndrew FoxStevenage [lower-alpha 3]Released[17]
1 July 2016CFEnglandJack FriendFree agentReleased[17]
1 July 2016AMEnglandErhun OztumerWalsallFree transfer[21]
1 July 2016CFEnglandKyle VassellBlackpool [lower-alpha 4]Released[17]
1 July 2016CBDemocratic Republic of the CongoGabriel ZakuaniNorthampton Town [lower-alpha 5]Released[17]
21 July 2016CMEnglandHarry BeautymanNorthampton TownUndisclosed[24]
3 August 2016RMEnglandJon TaylorRotherham United£500,000[25][26]
25 August 2016CMEnglandJack PayneBlackpoolFree transfer[27]
31 August 2016GKEnglandBen AlnwickBolton WanderersFree transfer[28]
31 August 2016LBSouth AfricaKgosi NthleStevenageUndisclosed[29]
1 November 2016CFNorthern IrelandJoe GormleyRetiredN/A[30]
1 January 2017CBPortugalRicardo Almeida SantosBarnet£100,000[31]
1 January 2017CFEnglandAaron WilliamsNewport CountyFree transfer[32]
23 May 2017GKEnglandDion–Curtis HenryFree AgentMutual Consent[33]
  1. Following Brisley's release, he signed for Carlisle United.[16]
  2. Following Coulibaly's release, he signed for Kilmarnock.[18]
  3. Following Fox's release, he signed for Stevenage.[20]
  4. Following Vassell's release, he signed for Blackpool.[22]
  5. Following Zakuani's release, he signed for Northampton Town.[23]

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
1 July 2016SSEnglandJordan NicholsonNuneaton Town1 January 2017[34]
1 July 2016CFEnglandAaron WilliamsNuneaton Town1 January 2017[34]
6 July 2016CFEnglandLuke JamesBristol RoversEnd of Season[35]
16 August 2016RWEnglandHarry AndersonLincoln City1 January 2017[36]
31 August 2016GKEnglandDion-Curtis HenryBoston United30 November 2016 [lower-alpha 1][38]
31 August 2016CFEnglandJoe GormleySt. Johnstone1 November 2016 [lower-alpha 2][39]
12 January 2017RBEnglandHayden WhiteMansfield TownEnd of Season[40]
19 January 2017CFEnglandShaq CoulthirstMansfield TownEnd of Season[41]
  1. On 30 November 2016, Dion-Curtis Henry was recalled early from his loan spell at Boston United.[37]
  2. On 1 November 2016, Joe Gormley announced his retirement.[30]

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

League One

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
9 Rochdale 46 19 12 15 71 62 +9 69
10 Bristol Rovers 46 18 12 16 68 70 2 66
11 Peterborough United 46 17 11 18 62 62 0 62
12 Milton Keynes Dons 46 16 13 17 60 58 +2 61
13 Charlton Athletic 46 14 18 14 60 53 +7 60
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Matches

FA Cup

EFL Cup

EFL Trophy

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 ACA Norwich City Academy 3 3 0 0 0 15 2 +13 9 Advance to Round 2
2 L1 Milton Keynes Dons 3 1 1 0 1 4 6 2 5
3 L1 Peterborough United 3 1 0 0 2 3 8 5 3
4 L2 Barnet 3 0 0 1 2 3 9 6 1
Source: EFL.com

References

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  3. "Posh Complete Inman Signing". Peterborough United Official Site. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
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  31. "Barnet sign Peterborough's Ricardo Almeida Santos & David Tutonda from Cardiff City". BBC. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
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