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

League Cup
Main article: 1993–94 Football 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
Main article: 1993–94 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. Position Player
GK Fred Barber
GK Ian Bennett
GK Scott Cooksey
GK Mark Tyler
DF Darren Bradshaw
DF Simon Clark
DF Chris Greenman
DF Lee Howarth
DF Darren Oliver
DF Tony Spearing
DF Lee Williams
DF Mark Peters
DF Craig Boardman
DF Steve Welsh
DF David McDonald
DF Zbigniew Kruszyński
DF Ian Carter
MF Bobby Barnes
MF Jason Brissett
No. Position Player
MF Gary Cooper
MF Andy Curtis
MF Mick Halsall
MF Brian McGorry
MF Andy Stanhope
MF Marcus Ebdon
MF Steve Fulton
MF John McGlashan
MF Paul McGee (on loan from Wimbledon)
FW Tony Adcock
FW Steve Anthrobus (on loan from Wimbledon)
FW Andy Furnell
FW Terry Gibson
FW Tony Philliskirk
FW David Rush (on loan from Sunderland)
FW Dominic Iorfa
FW Chima Okorie
FW 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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