2011–12 Peterborough United F.C. season

Peterborough United

2011–12 season
Chairman	Darragh MacAnthony
Manager	Darren Ferguson
Stadium	London Road Stadium
Championship	18th
FA Cup	3rd Round
Football League Cup	2nd Round
Top goalscorer	League: Paul Taylor (12) All: Paul Taylor (12)
Highest home attendance	League: 13,517 vs West Ham United (27 Mar 2012) All: 13,517 vs West Ham United (27 Mar 2012)
Lowest home attendance	League: 6,351 vs Cardiff City (18 Oct 2011) All: 6,351 vs Cardiff City (18 Oct 2011)
Average home league attendance	League: 9,766 All: 9,766
Home colours Away colours
← 2010–11 2012–13 →

The 2011–12 season was Peterborough United's 51st season in the Football League, competing in the Football League Championship after being promoted from Football League One, beating Huddersfield Town 3–0 in the Play-off final.

Season review

Championship

Main article: 2011-12 Football League Championship

Standings

#	Team	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
C	Reading	46	27	8	11	69	41	+28	89
P	Southampton	46	26	10	10	85	46	+39	88
3	West Ham United	46	24	14	8	81	48	+33	86
4	Birmingham City	46	20	16	10	78	51	+27	76
5	Blackpool	46	20	15	11	79	59	+20	75
6	Cardiff City	46	19	18	9	66	53	+13	75
7	Middlesbrough	46	18	16	12	52	51	+1	70
8	Hull City	46	19	11	16	47	44	+3	68
9	Leicester City	46	18	12	16	66	55	+11	66
10	Brighton & Hove Albion	46	17	15	14	52	52	+0	66
11	Watford	46	16	16	14	56	64	-8	64
12	Derby County	46	18	10	18	50	58	-8	64
13	Burnley	46	17	11	18	61	58	+3	62
14	Leeds United	46	17	10	19	65	68	-3	61
15	Ipswich Town	46	17	10	19	69	77	-8	61
16	Millwall	46	15	12	19	55	57	-2	57
17	Crystal Palace	46	13	17	16	46	51	-5	56
18	Peterborough United	46	13	11	22	67	77	-10	50
19	Nottingham Forest	46	14	8	24	48	63	-15	50
20	Bristol City	46	12	13	21	44	68	-24	49
21	Barnsley	46	13	9	24	49	74	-25	48
R	Portsmouth*	46	13	11	22	50	59	-9	40
R	Coventry City	46	9	13	24	41	65	-24	40
R	Doncaster Rovers	46	8	12	26	43	80	-37	36

* – Portsmouth deducted ten points

	Promotion to Premier League
	Qualification to Championship playoffs
	Relegation to League One
	Last updated: 13:28, 28 April 2012 (UTC)

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
46	13	10	23	67	82	−15	49	10	3	10	42	41	+1	3	7	13	25	41	−16

Last updated: 28 April 2012.
Source:

FA Cup

Main article: 2011-12 FA Cup

Round	3
Ground
Result

League Cup

Main article: 2011-12 Football League Cup

Round	1	2
Ground	A	H
Result	D	L

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Joe Lewis 2 DF Mark Little 3 DF Matthew Briggs (on loan from Fulham) 4 DF Ryan Bennett 5 DF Gabriel Zakuani 7 FW Nicky Ajose (on loan to Chesterfield) 8 MF Lee Tomlin 9 FW David Ball 10 MF George Boyd 11 MF Grant McCann (club captain) 12 FW Emile Sinclair 13 GK Joe Day (on loan to Alfreton Town) 14 MF Tommy Rowe 15 FW Dave Hibbert 17 MF Joe Newell

No. Position Player 18 DF Shaun Brisley (on loan from Macclesfield Town) 19 GK Barry Richardson 20 FW Tyrone Barnett (on loan from Crawley Town) 21 MF Daniel Kearns 23 MF Lee Frecklington 25 MF Nathan Ralph (on loan to Kettering Town) 26 FW Paul Taylor 27 DF Craig Alcock 29 DF Kgosi Ntlhe 31 FW Jaanai Gordon-Hutton 33 DF Peter Grant 34 MF Dan Lawler 44 MF Nathaniel Mendez-Laing — FW Danny Mills (on loan to Kettering Town) — DF Scott Griffiths (on loan to Rotherham United)

Detailed overview

No.	Name	Nat.	Place of birth	Date of birth	Club apps.	Club goals	Int. caps	Int. goals	Previous club	Date joined	Fee
1	Joe Lewis		Broome, Norfolk	6 October 1987	200	0	–	–	Norwich City	8 January 2008	£400,000
2	Mark Little		Worcester	20 August 1988	53	1	–	–	Wolverhampton Wanderers	30 June 2010	Free
3	Matthew Briggs		London	9 March 1991	–	–	–	–	Fulham	7 February 2012	Loan
4	Ryan Bennett		Orsett	6 March 1990	96	7	–	–	Norwich City	31 January 2012	Loan
5	Gabriel Zakuani		Kinshasa	31 May 1986	107	3	1	0	Fulham	1 January 2009	£500,000
7	Nicky Ajose		Bury	7 October 1991	–	–	–	–	Manchester United	5 July 2011	£300,000
8	Lee Tomlin		Leicester	12 January 1988	47	11	–	–	Rushden & Diamonds	6 August 2010	Undisclosed
9	David Ball		Whitefield, Greater Manchester	14 December 1989	21	5	–	–	Manchester City	31 January 2011	Undisclosed
10	George Boyd		Chatham	2 October 1985	215	60	–	–	Stevenage	1 January 2007	£260,000
11	Grant McCann		Belfast	14 April 1980	45	13	33	4	Scunthorpe United	24 May 2010	Free
12	Emile Sinclair		Leeds	29 December 1987	–	–	–	–	Macclesfield Town	31 August 2011	£250,000
13	Joe Day			13 August 1990	–	–	–	–	Rushden & Diamonds	7 April 2011	Undisclosed
14	Tommy Rowe		Wythenshawe	24 September 1988	78	9	–	–	Stockport County	1 July 2009	Undisclosed
15	David Hibbert		Stafford	28 January 1986	12	1	–	–	Shrewsbury Town	31 May 2010	Free
16	Ryan Tunnicliffe		Bury	30 December 1992	–	–	–	–	Manchester United	1 July 2011	Loan
17	Joe Newell		Birmingham	15 March 1992	2	0	–	–	N/A	21 April 2011	Trainee
18	Shaun Brisley		Macclesfield	6 May 1990	-	-	-	-	Macclesfield Town	9 February 2012	Loan
19	Barry Richardson		Wallsend	5 August 1969	–	–	–	–	Cheltenham Town	3 February 2010	Free
20	Tyrone Barnett		Birmingham	28 October 1985	–	–	–	–	Crawley Town	21 February 2012	Loan
21	Daniel Kearns		Belfast	26 August 1991	–	–	–	–	Dundalk	30 August 2011	Undisclosed
23	Lee Frecklington		Lincoln	8 September 1985	57	3	–	–	Lincoln City	15 May 2009	Undisclosed
25	Nathan Ralph		Great Dunmow	14 February 1993	–	–	–	–	N/A	1 June 2011	Trainee
26	Paul Taylor		Liverpool	4 October 1987	–	–	–	–	Anderlecht	28 February 2011	Free
27	Craig Alcock		Truro	8 December 1987	–	–	–	–	Yeovil Town	7 July 2011	Undisclosed
28	Paul Jones		Snodland	28 June 1986	–	–	–	–	Exeter City	24 June 2011	Free
–	Danny Mills		Peterborough	27 November 1991	3	0	–	–	Crawley Town	24 July 2009	Undisclosed
–	Scott Griffiths		London	27 November 1985	21	0	–	–	Dagenham & Redbridge	22 January 2010	Undisclosed

Statistics

As of 29 April 2012

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Championship		FA Cup		League Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Joe Lewis	12	0	11+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
2	DF		Mark Little	37	1	26+8	1	0+1	0	2+0	0
5	DF		Gabriel Zakuani	42	1	40+0	1	1+0	0	1+0	0
7	FW		Nicky Ajose	2	0	1+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
8	MF		Lee Tomlin	40	9	31+6	8	1+0	0	2+0	1
9	FW		David Ball	24	6	6+16	4	0+0	0	1+1	2
10	FW		George Boyd	48	8	45+0	7	1+0	0	2+0	1
11	MF		Grant McCann	42	8	38+3	8	0+0	0	1+0	0
12	FW		Emile Sinclair	29	10	14+14	10	1+0	0	0+0	0
13	GK		Joe Day	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
14	MF		Tommy Rowe	45	3	39+3	3	1+0	0	2+0	0
15	FW		Dave Hibbert	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
17	MF		Joe Newell	15	1	8+6	1	0+1	0	0+0	0
18	DF		Shaun Brisley	11	0	11+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
20	FW		Tyrone Barnett	13	4	12+1	4	0+0	0	0+0	0
21	MF		Daniel Kearns	19	0	5+13	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
23	MF		Lee Frecklington	39	5	35+2	5	0+0	0	2+0	0
25	MF		Nathan Ralph	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
26	FW		Paul Taylor	47	12	36+8	12	1+0	0	1+1	0
27	DF		Craig Alcock	44	0	40+1	0	1+0	0	1+1	0
28	GK		Paul Jones	37	0	35+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0
29	DF		Kgosi Ntlhe	2	0	0+2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
35	MF		Charlie Coulson	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
Players featured for club who have left:
	DF		Grant Basey	4	0	2+1	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
	DF		Ryan Bennett	35	1	32+0	1	1+0	0	2+0	0
	DF		Matthew Briggs	5	0	5+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
	DF		Ben Gordon	2	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
	DF		Tom Kennedy	8	0	6+2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
	MF		Ryan Tunnicliffe	29	0	10+16	0	1+0	0	1+1	0
	DF		Scott Wootton	14	0	7+4	0	1+0	0	1+1	0

Goalscoring record

N	P	Name	Championship	FA Cup	League Cup	Total
26	FW	Paul Taylor	12	0	0	12
12	FW	Emile Sinclair	10	0	0	10
8	FW	Lee Tomlin	8	0	1	9
10	MF	George Boyd	7	0	1	8
11	MF	Grant McCann	8	0	0	8
9	FW	David Ball	4	0	2	6
23	MF	Lee Frecklington	5	0	0	5
20	FW	Tyrone Barnett	4	0	0	4
14	MF	Tommy Rowe	4	0	0	4
4	DF	Ryan Bennett	1	0	0	1
2	DF	Mark Little	1	0	0	1
17	MF	Joe Newell	1	0	0	1
5	DF	Gabriel Zakuani	1	0	0	1
Totals			65	0	4	69

Disciplinary record

No.	Pos.	Name	Championship		FA Cup		League Cup		Total
23	MF	Lee Frecklington	5	1	0	0	0	0	5	1
8	FW	Lee Tomlin	5	1	0	0	0	0	5	1
11	FW	Grant McCann	7	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
27	DF	Craig Alcock	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
4	DF	Ryan Bennett	3	0	1	0	1	0	5	0
10	MF	George Boyd	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
26	FW	Paul Taylor	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
14	MF	Tommy Rowe	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
5	DF	Gabriel Zakuani	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	0
29	MF	Kgosi Ntlhe	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
6	DF	Scott Wootton	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
20	FW	Tyrone Barnett	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
3	DF	Matthew Briggs	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
18	DF	Shaun Brisley	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
21	MF	Daniel Kearns	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
30	DF	Tom Kennedy	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2	DF	Mark Little	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
17	MF	Joe Newell	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
12	FW	Emile Sinclair	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Total			53	2	1	0	2	0	57	2

Penalties

Date	Penalty taker	Scored	Opponent	Competition
9 August	Lee Tomlin		Stevenage	League Cup Round 1
20 August	Grant McCann		Ipswich Town	Championship Match 4
18 October	Grant McCann		Cardiff City	Championship Match 12

Suspensions served

Date	Matches Missed	Player	Reason	Opponents Missed
22 October	3	Lee Tomlin	vs Leeds United	Watford (A), Southampton (A), Derby County (H)
1 November	1	Lee Frecklington	vs Southampton	Derby County (H), Birmingham City (A), Middlesbrough (H)

Transfers

In

N	P	Name	EU	Country	Age	Type	Moving from	Transfer window	Ends	Transfer fee	Source
13	GK	Day	EU		20	Transfer	Rushden & Diamonds	Summer	2015	Undisclosed	BBC Sport
28	GK	Jones	EU		24	Transfer	Exeter City	Summer	2013	Free	BBC Sport
7	FW	Ajose	EU		19	Transfer	Manchester United	Summer	2015	£300,000	BBC Sport
27	DF	Alcock	EU		23	Transfer	Yeovil Town	Summer	2014	Undisclosed	Sky Sports
21	MF	Kearns	EU		20	Transfer	Dundalk	Summer	2014	Undisclosed	Sky Sports
12	FW	Sinclair	EU		23	Transfer	Macclesfield Town	Summer	2014	£250,000	Peterborough United

• Total spending: ~ £550,000+

Notes

¹Although officially undisclosed, The Evening Telegraph reported the fee to be £300,000.

Loans in

No.	P	Name	Country	Age	Loan club	Started	Ended	Start source	End source
16	MF	Tunnicliffe		32	Manchester United	1 July	29 February	BBC Sport
6	DF	Wootton		20	Manchester United	1 July	23 January	BBC Sport	The Posh Site
20	DF	Thompson		20	Celtic	9 August	18 January	Sky Sports	The Posh Site
18	DF	Gordon		20	Chelsea	18 August	2 January	BBC Sport	Soccerbase
30	DF	Kennedy		26	Leicester City	30 September	1 January	Sky Sports
4	DF	Bennett		21	Norwich City	31 January	29 February	BBC Sport	Evening News
3	DF	Briggs		33	Fulham	7 February	7 March	BBC Sport
18	DF	Brisley		22	Macclesfield Town	9 February	30 June	BBC Sport
20	FW	Barnett		26	Crawley Town	21 February	30 June	BBC Sport

Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.

Out

N	P	Name	Country	Age	Type	Moving to	Transfer window	Transfer fee	Apps	Goals	Source
17	DF	Nana		21	Free Transfer	Northampton Town	Summer	Free	16	0	BBC Sport
21	MF	Davies		27	Released	Northampton Town	Summer	Free	28	1	BBC Sport
—	MF	Green		21	Released	Dagenham & Redbridge	Summer	Free	31	2	BBC Sport
18	MF	Whelpdale		24	Transfer	Gillingham	Summer	Undisclosed	143	13	Gillingham F.C.
12	FW	Mackail-Smith		27	Transfer	Brighton & Hove Albion	Summer	7006250000000000000♠£2.5m1	212	99	BBC Sport
6	DF	Lee		25	Transfer	Gillingham	Summer	Undisclosed	177	16	Gillingham F.C.
	FW	Howe		24	Transfer	Torquay United	Summer	Free	15	1	BBC Sport
	MF	Geohaghon		26	Free Transfer	Barnet	Summer	Free	19	1	BBC Sport
21	MF	Wesolowski		23	Free Transfer	Oldham Athletic	Summer	Free	39	2	BBC Sport
18	DF	Piergianni		19	Free Transfer	Stockport County	Summer	Free	1	0	BBC Sport
3	DF	Basey		23	Transfer	Wycombe Wanderers	Winter	Free	13	1	The Posh Site
24	DF	Langmead		26	Free Transfer	Northampton Town	Winter	Free	41	4	The Posh Site
4	DF	Bennett		21	Transfer	Norwich City	Winter	7006320000000000000♠£3.2m2	96	7	BBC Sport

EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.

• Total income: ~ £5,700,000+

Notes

¹Although officially undisclosed The Evening Telegraph reported the transfer fee was £2.5 million.

²Although officially undisclosed The Evening Telegraph reported the transfer fee was £3.2 million.

Loans outs

No.	P	Name	Country	Age	Loan club	Started	Ended	Start source	End source
—	FW	Mills		20	Tamworth	8 August	1 January	BBC Sport	Soccerbase
24	DF	Langmead		26	Northampton Town	9 August	5 January	Sky Sports	The Posh Site
	FW	Ball		21	Rochdale	31 August	12 October	BBC Football	BBC Sport
	DF	Griffiths		26	Crawley Town	8 September	1 January 2012	BBC Football	Soccerbase
7	FW	Ajose		20	Scunthorpe United	22 September	29 November	BBC Sport	Soccerbase
13	GK	Day		34	Alfreton Town	6 October	30 June	BBC Sport	The Posh Site
3	DF	Basey		23	Wycombe Wanderers	6 October	31 December	BBC Sport	Soccerbase
	DF	Griffiths		39	Rotherham United	10 January	30 June	The Posh Site
	FW	Mills		33	Kettering Town	13 January	30 June	The Posh Site
25	DF	Ralph		32	Kettering Town	13 January		The Posh Site

Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.

Contracts

N	P	Nat.	Name	Age	Status	Contract length	Expiry date	Source
5	DF		Zakuani	25	Y Signed	3 years	June 2014	BBC Sport
4	DF		Bennett	21	Y Signed	4 years	June 2015	BBC Sport
14	MF		Rowe	22	Y Signed	3 years	June 2014	BBC Sport
23	MF		Frecklington	26	Y Signed	1.5 years	June 2014	BBC Sport
17	MF		Newell	18	Y Signed	4 years	June 2016	The Posh Site
10	MF		Boyd	26	N Rejected	Undisclosed	Undisclosed	The Posh Site
26	FW		Taylor	24	N Rejected	4 years	June 2015	BBC Sport
28	GK		Jones	25	N Rejected	Undisclosed	Undisclosed	Sky Sports

Last updated:

Fixtures and results

Pre-season

Barnet v Peterborough United

16 July Friendly	Barnet	2–2	Peterborough United	Barnet, Greater London
15:00 BST	McLeod  1' Holmes  15'	Report	Frecklington  29' Tomlin  48'	Stadium: Underhill Stadium Attendance: 531

Notts County v Peterborough United

20 July Friendly	Notts County	2–3	Peterborough United	Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
19:45 BST	Westcarr  48' Bencherif  62'	Report	McCann  22' Rowe  27' Boyd  37'	Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 1,248

St Neots Town v Peterborough United

23 July Friendly	St Neots Town	3–7	Peterborough United	Hunts Post Community Stadium
13:00 BST	Hope  30' Konuda  33' Hilliard  55'		Taylor  13' Boyd  35', 37' Tomlin  48' Frecklington  65' Ajose  90'

Crawley Town v Peterborough United

26 July Friendly	Crawley Town	2–4	Peterborough United	Broadfield Stadium
15:00 BST	Barnett  27' Howell  28'	Report	Rowe  43' Ajose  54' Ball  70' Taylor  75'	Attendance: 615

Gillingham v Peterborough United

Championship

Peterborough United v Crystal Palace

6 August 2011 1	Peterborough United	2–1	Crystal Palace	London Road Stadium
15:00	McCann  58' Ball  73'		33' Scannell

Blackpool v Peterborough United

14 August 2011 2	Blackpool	2–1	Peterborough United	Bloomfield Road
15:00	Phillips  44'  48'		82' Boyd

Millwall v Peterborough United

17 August 2011 3	Millwall	2–2	Peterborough United	The Den
19:45	Trotter  32' Bouazza  55'		72' Frecklington  75' Taylor

Peterborough United v Ipswich Town

20 August 2011 4	Peterborough United	7–1	Ipswich Town	London Road Stadium
17:20	Taylor  30' 40' Tomlin  38' 42' 90+3' McCann 48' (pen.)  56'		23' Andrews

Brighton & Hove Albion v Peterborough United

27 August 2011 5	Brighton & Hove Albion	2–0	Peterborough United	Falmer Stadium
15:00	Noone  10' Harley  64'

Peterborough United v Hull City

10 September 2011 6	Peterborough United	0–1	Hull City	London Road Stadium
15:00 BST			McLean  47'

Peterborough United v Burnley

17 September 2011 7	Peterborough United	2–1	Burnley	London Road Stadium
15:00 BST	Emile Sinclair  3', 38'

West Ham United v Peterborough United

24 September 2011 8	West Ham United	1–0	Peterborough United	Boleyn Ground
19:45 BST	Noble  11' (pen)

Portsmouth v Peterborough United

27 September 2011 9	Portsmouth	2–3	Peterborough United	Fratton Park
15:00 BST	Zakuani  8' Benjani  54'		Frecklington  4', 21' Huseklepp  90+5' (og)

Peterborough United v Doncaster Rovers

1 October 2011 10	Peterborough United	1–2	Doncaster Rovers	London Road Stadium
15:00 BST	McCann  19'		Stock  55' Bennett  67'

Bristol City v Peterborough United

15 October 2011 11	Bristol City	1–2	Peterborough United	Ashton Gate Stadium
15:00 BST	Elliott  82'		Boyd  51' Tomlin  72'

Peterborough United v Cardiff City

18 October 2011 12	Peterborough United	4–3	Cardiff City	London Road Stadium
19:45 BST	Boyd  21' McCann  24', 87' (pen.) Taylor  90+2'		Cowie  6' Whittingham  60' Gunnarsson  79'

Peterborough United v Leeds United

22 October 2011 13	Peterborough United	2–3	Leeds United	London Road Stadium
15:00 BST	Zakuani  23' Tomlin  37' Little  88'		Keogh  4' Clayton  54' O'Dea  90+5'

Watford v Peterborough United

29 October 2011 14	Watford	3–2	Peterborough United	Vicarage Road
15:00 BST	Yeates  5' Sordell  31' (pen.), 33'		Frecklington  15' Sinclair  39'

Southampton v Peterborough United

1 November 2011 15	Southampton	2–1	Peterborough United	St Marys Stadium
19:45 GMT	Chaplow  14' Hooiveld  17'		Sinclair  76'

Peterborough United v Derby County

5 November 2011 16	Peterborough United	3–2	Derby County	Peterborough
15:00 GMT	Taylor  37' Rowe  51' McCann  90+3'		Robinson  28', 32'	Stadium: London Road Stadium

Birmingham City v Peterborough United

19 November 2011 17	Birmingham City	1–1	Peterborough United	St Andrew's
15:00 GMT	King  22'		McCann  61'

Peterborough United v Middlesbrough

26 November 2011 18	Peterborough United	1–1	Middlesbrough	London Road Stadium
15:00 GMT	Taylor  81'		Bates  54'

Reading v Peterborough United

29 November 2011 19	Reading	3–2	Peterborough United	Madjeski Stadium
19:45 GMT	Church  27' Le Fondre  78' Robson-Kanu  80'		Rowe  16' Sinclair  90'

Peterborough United v Barnsley

3 December 2011 20	Peterborough United	3–4	Barnsley	London Road Stadium
15:00 GMT	Boyd  64' Bennett  68' Frecklington  70'		O'Brien  17' Butterfield  45+1' Vaz Tê  55' Davies  78'	Attendance: 8,320

Leicester City v Peterborough United

10 December 2011 21	Leicester City	1–1	Peterborough United	King Power Stadium
15:00 GMT	Gallagher  56'		Tomlin  71'	Attendance: 25,948

Peterborough United v Coventry City

17 December 2011 22	Peterborough United	1–0	Coventry City	London Road Stadium
15:00 GMT	Sinclair  66'			Attendance: 8,062

Nottingham Forest v Peterborough United

26 December 2011 23	Nottingham Forest	0–1	Peterborough United	City Ground
15:00 GMT			Boyd  20'	Attendance: 24,376

Middlesbrough v Peterborough United

31 December 2011 24	Middlesbrough	1–1	Peterborough United	Riverside Stadium
15:00 GMT	McDonald  51'		Rowe  87'	Attendance: 18,899

Peterborough United v Birmingham City

2 January 2012 25	Peterborough United	1–1	Birmingham City	London Road Stadium
15:00 GMT	Sinclair  1'		King  90+4'	Attendance: 11,167

Hull City v Peterborough United

14 January 2012 26	Hull City	1–0	Peterborough United	Kingston Communications Stadium
15:00 GMT	Koren  27'			Attendance: 18,074

Peterborough United v Brighton & Hove Albion

21 January 2012 27	Peterborough United	1–2	Brighton & Hove Albion	London Road Stadium
15:00 GMT	Ball  72'		Buckley  32' (88)	Attendance: 9,474

Peterborough United v Portsmouth

28 January 2012 28	Peterborough United	0–3	Portsmouth	London Road Stadium
15:45 GMT			Huseklepp  5', 79' Pearce  40'	Attendance: 7,555

Burnley v Peterborough United

4 February 2012 29	Burnley	1–1	Peterborough United	Turf Moor
15:00 GMT	Rodriguez  87'		Taylor	Attendance: 13,258

Cardiff City v Peterborough United

14 February 2012 30	Cardiff City	3–1	Peterborough United	Cardiff City Stadium
19:45 GMT	Whittingham  34' Gestede  38' Vučkić  40'		Taylor  90'	Attendance: 21,342

Peterborough United v Bristol City

18 February 2012 31	Peterborough United	3–0	Bristol City	London Road Stadium
15:00 GMT	Tomlin  7', 84' Ball  62'			Attendance: 7,004

Doncaster Rovers v Peterborough United

25 February 2012 32	Doncaster Rovers	1–1	Peterborough United	Keepmoat Stadium
15:00 GMT	Barnes  45'		Barnett  90+2'	Attendance: 10,375

Crystal Palace v Peterborough United

3 March 2012 33	Crystal Palace	1–0	Peterborough United	Selhurst Park
15:00 GMT	Jedinak  76'			Attendance: 18,559

Peterborough United v Millwall

6 March 2012 34	Peterborough United	0–3	Millwall	London Road Stadium
19:45 GMT			Bouazza  5' Keogh  70' Kane  89'	Attendance: 6,392

Peterborough United v Blackpool

10 March 2012 35	Peterborough United	2–1	Blackpool	London Road Stadium
15:00 GMT	Barnett  27' Taylor  43' Boyd  86'		Dicko  80'

Ipswich Town v Peterborough United

17 March 2012 36	Ipswich Town	3–2	Peterborough United	Portman Road
15:00 GMT	Leadbitter  15' Murphy  77' Cresswell  85'		Barnett  34' Sinclair  83'

Peterborough United v Reading

20 March 2012 37	Peterborough United	3–1	Reading	London Road Stadium
19:45 GMT	Boyd  25' Barnett  34' Taylor  82'		Hunt  20'

Barnsley v Peterborough United

24 March 2012 38	Barnsley	1–0	Peterborough United	Oakwell
15:00 GMT	Cotterill  24' Doyle  32'

Peterborough United v West Ham United

27 March 2012 39	Peterborough United	0–2	West Ham United	London Road Stadium
19:45 UTC			Vaz Tê  51' O'Neil  57'

Peterborough United v Leicester City

31 March 2012 40	Peterborough United	1–0	Leicester City	London Road Stadium
15:00 UTC	Taylor  60'

Coventry City v Peterborough United

7 April 2012 41	Coventry City	2–2	Peterborough United	Ricoh Arena
15:00 UTC	McDonald  26' McSheffery  45' (pen.)		Sinclair  3', 76'

Peterborough United v Nottingham Forest

9 April 2012 42	Peterborough United	0–1	Nottingham Forest	London Road Stadium
15:00 UTC			Blackstock  38' McCleary  70'

Leeds United v Peterborough United

14 April 2012 43	Leeds United	4–1	Peterborough United	Elland Road
15:00 UTC	Paynter  45', 73' McCormack  47', 48'		Newell  38'

Peterborough United v Southampton

17 April 2012 44	Peterborough United	1–3	Southampton	London Road Stadium
19:45 UTC	Rowe  86'		Hooiveld  5' Sharp  10', 57'

Peterborough United v Watford

21 April 2012 45	Peterborough United	2–2	Watford	London Road Stadium
15:00 UTC	Tomlin  14' (pen.) Taylor  54'		Deeney  26' Murray  48'

Derby County v Peterborough United

28 April 2012 46	Derby County	1-1	Peterborough United	Pride Park Stadium
12:30 UTC	Robinson  21'		Ball  82'

League Cup

Stevenage v Peterborough United

9 August 2011 R1	Stevenage	3 – 4 (a.e.t.)	Peterborough United	Lamex Stadium
19:45	Long  32' Bostwick  80' Beardsley  117'		Ball  16', 65' Boyd  96' Tomlin 120+1' (pen.)	Attendance: 2,414

Peterborough United v Middlesbrough

23 August 2011 R2	Peterborough United	0–2	Middlesbrough	London Road Stadium
19:45			4' Robson  27' Hines	Attendance: 5,012 Referee: Gibbs

FA Cup

Peterborough United v Sunderland

8 January 2012 3	Peterborough United	0–2	Sunderland	London Road Stadium
15:30	Bennett  90'	Report	Larsson  48' McClean  58' Cattermole  88'	Attendance: 8,954 Referee: Martin Atkinson

Overall summary

Summary

Games played	49 (46 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 2 League Cup)
Games won	14 (13 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)
Games drawn	11 (11 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Games lost	24 (22 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)
Goals scored	70 (66 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 4 League Cup)
Goals conceded	84 (77 Championship, 2 FA Cup, 5 League Cup)
Goal difference	-14
Clean sheets	4 (4 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Yellow cards	57 (53 Championship, 2 FA Cup, 2 League Cup)
Red cards	2 (2 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Worst discipline	5 , 1 Lee Frecklington & Lee Tomlin
Best result	7–1 vs Ipswich Town
Worst result	0–3 vs Portsmouth & Millwall
Most appearances	Ryan Bennet (34)
Top scorer	12, Paul Taylor
Points	50

Competition summary

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
2011–12 Football League Championship	—	18th		6 August 2011	28/29 April 2012
2011-12 Football League Cup	1st Round	—	2nd Round	9 August 2011	24 August 2011
FA Cup	3rd round	—	3rd round	8 January 2012	8 January 2012

Last updated: 24 August 2011
Source: Competitions