2006–07 Peterborough United F.C. season

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Peterborough United
2006–07 season
Chairman
Manager
League Two10th
FA CupThird round
League CupSecond round
Football League TrophySouthern quarter-final
Top goalscorerLeague: Aaron McLean 7
All: Aaron McLean 10
Highest home attendance10,756 – vs. Everton, 19 September 2006
Lowest home attendance1,432 – vs. Swansea City, 29 November 2006
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During the 2006–07 season Peterborough United will play in Football League Two after finishing last season in 9th place in the Football League Two.

By January 2007 Keith Alexander was sacked after a run of poor form, and Darren Ferguson was appointed as player-manager for the club, but still by the end of the season the club only managed to finish in 10th place.

Kit Profile[]

Supplier: Tempest Sports
Sponsor(s): MRI Overseas Property

Home
Away

Source:[citation needed]

First-team squad[]

No. Pos. Nat. Name League Cup Total Date signed Previous club
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK  ENG Mark Tyler 41 - 8 - 49 - 7 December 1994 Youth Team
31 GK  IRQ Shwan Jalal 1 - 0 - 1 - 8 January 2007 Woking
? GK  ENG Luke McShane 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 July 2002 Youth Team
? GK  ENG Paul Rachubka 4 - 0 - 4 - - Huddersfield
Defenders
2 DF  ENG Dean Holden 20 (1) 1 6 - 26 (1) 1 29 June 2005 Oldham Athletic
3 DF  ENG Jude Stirling 14 (8) - 3 (3) - 17 (11) - 1 August 2006 Lincoln City
4 DF  ENG Mark Arber 31 (3) - 8 - 39 (3) - 21 December 2005 Oldham Athletic
5 DF  ENG Guy Branston 23 (1) - 4 (2) 1 27 (3) 1 24 July 2006 Oldham Athletic
6 DF  ENG Chris Plummer 7 - 1 - 8 - 3 September 2004 Barnet
23 DF  ENG Ben Futcher 22 (3) 3 5 - 27 (3) 3 24 August 2006 Grimsby Town
27 DF  ENG Adam Smith 5 (4) - 0 (1) - 5 (5) - 20 November 2006 King's Lynn
28 DF  WAL Craig Morgan 22 (1) 1 2 (1) - 24 (2) 1 23 November 2006 Milton Keynes Dons
33 DF  ENG Danny Blanchett 0 (3) 1 0 - 0 (3) 1 19 March 2007 Cambridge City
Midfielders
7 MF  SKN Adam Newton 43 1 7 - 50 1 1 May 2002 West Ham United
8 MF  ENG Richard Butcher 35 (8) 4 8 1 43 (8) 5 26 June 2006 Lincoln City
11 MF  IRL Peter Gain 26 (8) 6 2 (3) - 28 (11) 6 20 June 2005 Lincoln City
17 MF  ENG Jamie Day 17 (7) 1 5 - 22 (7) 1 1 July 2003 Youth Team
18 MF  ENG Shane Huke 9 (9) 1 4 (1) - 13 (10) 1 1 July 2004 Youth Team
21 MF  SCO Darren Ferguson 0 - 0 - 0 - 20 January 2007 Wrexham
22 MF  ENG Jimmy Ghaichem 1 (1) - 1 - 2 (1) - 1 September 2006 Mansfield Town
29 MF  SCO Gavin Strachan 13 (3) 3 2 - 15 (3) 3 29 January 2007 Hartlepool United
30 MF  SCO George Boyd 19 (1) 6 0 - 19 (1) 6 8 January 2007 Stevenage Borough
Forwards
9 ST  ENG Justin Richards 4 (9) 1 2 (1) - 6 (1) 1 1 June 2006 Woking
10 ST  JAM Trevor Benjamin 15 (12) 7 3 (3) 2 18 (15) 9 8 July 2005 Coventry City
12 ST  SCO Craig Mackail-Smith 13 (2) 8 0 - 13 (2) 8 29 January 2007 Dagenham & Redbridge
14 ST  ENG Aaron McLean 16 7 5 3 21 10 1 January 2007 Grays Athletic
15 ST  ENG Lloyd Opara 6 (5) 1 0 (3) - 6 (8) 1 23 March 2006 Cheshunt
16 ST  ENG Danny Crow 22 (13) 6 6 (1) 4 28 (14) 10 8 July 2005 Norwich City
20 ST  ENG Simon Yeo 8 (5) 2 1 (2) - 9 (7) 2 1 August 2006 Lincoln City


Friendly matches[]

Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers

Competitions[]

League Two[]

League table[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Stockport County 46 21 8 17 65 54 +11 71
9 Rochdale 46 18 12 16 70 50 +20 66
10 Peterborough United 46 18 11 17 70 61 +9 65
11 Darlington 46 17 14 15 52 56 −4 65
12 Wycombe Wanderers 46 16 14 16 52 47 +5 62
Source:[citation needed]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).

Matches[]

Date Opponent Venue Result[1] Scorers Attendance Referee Position

FA Cup[]

Date Round Opponent Venue Result[1] Scorers Attendance Referee

Football League Cup[]

Date Round Opponent Venue Result[1] Scorers Attendance Referee

Football League Trophy[]

Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers

Statistics[]

Goal scorers[]

Pos Player League Cup Total Goal
1 England Aaron McLean 7 3 10
2 England Danny Crow 6 4 10
3 Jamaica Trevor Benjamin 7 2 9
4 Scotland Craig Mackail-Smith 8 0 8
5 Republic of Ireland Peter Gain 6 0 6
6 Scotland George Boyd 6 0 6
7 England Richard Butcher 4 1 5
8 Scotland Gavin Strachan 3 0 3

Cards[]

Pos Player Red card Yellow card
1 England Guy Branston 1 7
2 England Ben Futcher 0 8
3 Saint Kitts and Nevis Adam Newton 0 8
4 Republic of Ireland Peter Gain 0 5
5 England Mark Arber 0 5
6 England Aaron McLean 0 4
7 England Shane Huke 0 4
8 Jamaica Trevor Benjamin 0 3

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c Peterborough United F.C.'s score written first
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