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2010–11 Peterborough United F.C. season

Peterborough United
2010–11 season
ChairmanDarragh MacAnthony
ManagerDarren Ferguson
StadiumLondon Road Stadium
League One4th (promoted)
FA CupThird round
League CupThird round
Football League TrophySecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Mackail-Smith (25)
All:
Mackail-Smith (30)
Highest home attendance10,116 (30 October vs Brighton & Hove Albion)
Lowest home attendance2,312 (16 November vs Stockport County)
Average home league attendance6,396

During the 2010–11 Peterborough United F.C. season saw the club play in the Football League One after relegation from Football League Championship after spending just the 2009–10 season in the Championship.

Squad

Updated 1 March 2011.[1]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ENG Joe Lewis
2 DF  ENG Mark Little
3 DF  ENG Tom Kennedy (on loan from Leicester City)
4 DF  ENG Kelvin Langmead
5 DF  COD Gabriel Zakuani
6 DF  ENG Charlie Lee
7 MF  AUS James Wesolowski
8 MF  IRL Lee Frecklington
9 FW  ENG David Ball
10 MF  SCO George Boyd
11 MF  NIR Grant McCann (club captain)
12 FW  SCO Craig Mackail-Smith
14 MF  ENG Tommy Rowe
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 FW  ENG Dave Hibbert
16 DF  ENG Ryan Bennett
18 MF  ENG Chris Whelpdale
19 MF  ENG Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (on loan from Wolves)
20 MF  ENG Nathan Koranteng
21 MF  WAL Arron Davies
24 MF  ENG Lee Tomlin
27 DF  WAL Grant Basey
28 GK  ENG Paul Jones (on loan from Exeter City)
31 MF  ENG Jay Davies
32 MF  ENG Nathan Ralph
— MF  ENG Dominic Green
— FW  ENG Paul Taylor

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Name From Fee Ref.
17 May 2010 FW David Hibbert Shrewsbury Town Free [2]
24 May 2010 MF Grant McCann Scunthorpe United Free [3]
25 May 2010 DF Mark Little Wolverhampton Wanderers Free [4]
1 June 2010 MF James Wesolowski Leicester City Undisclosed [5]
24 June 2010 DF Kelvin Langmead Shrewsbury Town Undisclosed [6]
1 July 2010 DF Nana Ofori-Twumasi Chelsea Free [7]
9 July 2010 MF Arron Davies Unattached Free [8]
6 August 2010 MF Lee Tomlin Rushden & Diamonds Undisclosed [9]
6 August 2010 GK Steve Collis Bristol City Undisclosed
21 January 2011 DF Grant Basey Barnet Free
31 January 2011 FW David Ball Manchester City Undisclosed
28 February 2011 FW Paul Taylor Unattached Free

Loans in

Date from Pos. Name From Date until Ref.
1 July 2010 MF Nathaniel Mendez-Laing Wolverhampton Wanderers End of season [7]
23 September 2010 MF Matt Gill Norwich City
1 November 2010 DF Lewin Nyatanga Bristol City
19 November 2010 MF Adam Clayton Leeds United 31 January 2011 [10][11]
12 November 2010 DF Marcus Williams Reading
6 January 2011 FW Kieran Agard Everton
7 January 2011 FW Jonathan Obika Tottenham Hotspur February 2011 [12][13]
20 January 2011 DF Tom Kennedy Leicester City
31 January 2011 GK Paul Jones Exeter City

Out

Date Pos. Name To Fee Ref.
30 June 2010 DF Sam Gaughran Released [14]
30 June 2010 MF Billy Crook Released [14]
30 June 2010 DF Danny Blanchett (Crewe Alexandra) Released [14][15]
30 June 2010 DF Jamie Day Rushden & Diamonds Contract expired [16]
6 July 2010 DF Craig Morgan Preston North End £400,000 [17]
8 July 2010 MF Sergio Torres Crawley Town £100,000 [18]
30 December 2010 FW Aaron McLean Hull City £1,300,000 [19][20]
31 December 2010 MF Josh Simpson Crawley Town Undisclosed [21]
31 December 2010 DF Liam Hatch Darlington Undisclosed [22]

Loans out

Date from Pos. Name To Date until Ref.
30 July 2010 MF Romone McCrae Histon 3 January 2011 [23][24]
30 July 2010 FW Danny Mills Histon 3 January 2011 [23][24]
2 August 2010 DF Exodus Geohaghon Rotherham United 2 November 2010 [25][26]
13 August 2010 FW Rene Howe Rushden & Diamonds January 2011 [27]
13 August 2010 GK James McKeown Boston United January 2011 [28]
16 August 2010 MF Dominic Green Rushden & Diamonds 16 September 2010 [29]
23 August 2010 FW Nathan Koranteng Rushden & Diamonds 23 September 2010 [30]
2 November 2010 DF Exodus Geohaghon Shrewsbury Town January 2011 [31]
12 November 2010 MF Chris Whelpdale Gillingham 12 December 2010 [32]
12 November 2010 DF Charlie Lee Gillingham 12 December 2010 [32]
23 December 2010 MF Joe Newell St Albans City [33]
1 January 2011 DF Carl Piergianni Altrincham [34]
24 January 2011 DF Exodus Geohaghon Port Vale End of season [35]
28 January 2011 FW Rene Howe Bristol Rovers 30 April 2011 [36][37]
15 February 2011 MF Romone McCrae Kettering Town End of season [38]
15 February 2011 FW Danny Mills Kettering Town End of season [38]

Competitions

League One

Main article: 2010–11 Football League One

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
2 Southampton (P) 46 28 8 10 86 38 +48 92 Promotion to Football League Championship
3 Huddersfield Town 46 25 12 9 77 48 +29 87 Qualification for League One play-offs
4 Peterborough United (O, P) 46 23 10 13 106 75 +31 79
5 Milton Keynes Dons 46 23 8 15 67 60 +7 77
6 Bournemouth 46 19 14 13 75 54 +21 71
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2011. Source: BBC
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Matches

7 August 2010 Peterborough United 3–0 Bristol Rovers London Road Stadium
15:00 Boyd 57'
McLean 73'
McCann 88'		 Attendance: 7,113
14 August 2010 AFC Bournemouth 5–1 Peterborough United The Fitness First Stadium
15:00 Pugh 10'
Robinson 20'
Pitman 50', 57', 65'		 Langmead 61' Attendance: 5,949
21 August 2010 Peterborough United 4–2 Huddersfield Town London Road Stadium
15:00 Boyd 45'
McLean 50', 67'
Mackail-Smith 52'		 Rhodes 22'
Carey 33'		 Attendance: 6,647
28 August 2010 Plymouth Argyle 0–3 Peterborough United Home Park
15:00 Mackail-Smith 61', 75'
McLean 77'		 Attendance: 7,712
4 September 2010 Tranmere Rovers 1–0 Peterborough United Prenton Park
15:00 Mendy 44' Attendance: 4,636
11 September 2010 Peterborough United 5–2 Oldham Athletic London Road Stadium
15:00 Wesolowski 45'
McLean 62'
Boyd 71'
Hibbert 82'
McCann 90' (pen.)		 Jones 19'
Taylor 38'		 Attendance: 6,337
18 September 2010 Exeter City 2–2 Peterborough United St James Park
15:00 Nardiello 54'
Cureton 71'		 Archibald-Henville 29' (o.g.)
Tomlin 82'		 Attendance: 5,146
25 September 2010 Peterborough United 2–1 Milton Keynes Dons London Road Stadium
15:00 Mackail-Smith 36'
McLean 48'		 Lewington 37' Attendance: 7,838
28 September 2010 Peterborough United 2–3 Notts County London Road Stadium
19:45 Zakuani 36'
Mackail-Smith 59'
McCann Red card 66'		 Davies 31', 34'
Westcarr 43'
Ravenhill Red card 90'		 Attendance: 6,136
2 October 2010 Carlisle United 0–1 Peterborough United Brunton Park
15:00 Mackail-Smith 32' Attendance: 5,737
9 October 2010 Hartlepool United 2–0 Peterborough United Victoria Park
15:00 Hartley 44'
Liddle 90'		 Tomlin Red card 82' Attendance: 3,047
16 October 2010 Peterborough United 5–4 Swindon Town London Road Stadium
15:00 Mackail-Smith 3', 5'
Frecklington 22'
Boyd 58'
Amankwaah 90' (o.g.)		 Ball 24', 43'
Ritchie 30'
Austin 73' (pen.)		 Attendance: 7,077
23 October 2010 Brentford 2–1 Peterborough United Griffin Park
15:00 Woodman 39'
Alexander 58'		 McCann 19' (pen.) Attendance: 6,543
30 October 2010 Peterborough United 0–3 Brighton & Hove Albion London Road Stadium
15:00 Boyd Red card 25' Barnes 16', 62' (pen.)
Calderón 33'		 Attendance: 10,116
2 November 2010 Walsall 1–3 Peterborough United Bank's Stadium
19:45 Gray 53' Bennett 15'
Davies 17'
Langmead 55'		 Attendance: 3,294
13 November 2010 Peterborough United 1–5 Charlton Athletic London Road Stadium
15:00 McCann 54' Jackson 15' (pen.)
Racon 25'
Martin 38', 65'		 Attendance: 7,477
20 November 2010 Southampton 4–1 Peterborough United St Mary's Stadium
15:00 Barnard 28'
Fonte 46'
Chaplow 50'
Guly 80'		 McLean 76' Attendance: 22,177
23 November 2010 Peterborough United 2–2 Leyton Orient London Road Stadium
19:45 McLean 18' (pen.), 61' Revell 43'
Smith 86'		 Attendance: 4,423
10 December 2010 Peterborough United 2–1 Rochdale London Road Stadium
19:45 McLean 19'
Craig Mackail-Smith 50'		 Akpa Akpro 79' Attendance: 4,233
28 December 2010 Swindon Town 1–1 Peterborough United County Ground
15:00 Austin 72' (pen.) Tomlin 17' Attendance: 8,592
3 January 2011 Peterborough United 4–1 Walsall London Road Stadium
15:00 Mackail-Smith 36', 71'
Mendez-Laing 81'
Bennett 90'		 Nicholls 10' Attendance: 5,517
11 January 2011 Peterborough United 2–1 Brentford London Road Stadium
19:45 McCann 5' (pen.)
Obika 90'		 Laird 74' Attendance: 4,667
15 January 2011 Brighton & Hove Albion 3–1 Peterborough United Withdean Stadium
15:00 Wood 25', 55'
Bennett 27'		 Tomlin 66'
McCann Red card 90'		 Attendance: 7,233
22 January 2011 Peterborough United 4–0 Hartlepool United London Road Stadium
15:00 Mackail-Smith 62'
Rowe 64'
Tomlin 68'
Wesolowski 90'		 Attendance: 5,800
28 January 2011 Colchester United 2–1 Peterborough United Weston Homes Community Stadium
19:45 Gillespie 37'
Mooney 86'		 Rowe 1'
1 February 2011 Peterborough United 5–3 Sheffield Wednesday London Road Stadium
19:45 Mackail-Smith 16', 90'
Boyd 26', 74'
Mendez-Laing 84'		 J. Johnson 5'
Madine 21'
Sedgwick 35'
Potter Red card 69'		 Attendance: 6,480
5 February 2011 Peterborough United 4–4 Southampton London Road Stadium
17:20 Mackail-Smith 39'
Whelpdale 45'
McCann 55' (pen.)
Tomlin 90' (pen.)		 Chaplow 18'
Lambert 31' (pen.), 47' (pen.)
Hammond 50'		 Attendance: 6,905
12 February 2011 Charlton Athletic 3–2 Peterborough United The Valley
15:00 Jackson 57'
Bradley Wright-Phillips 59'
Langmead 80' (o.g.)		 Tomlin 29'
Mackail-Smith 90'		 Attendance: 15,909
15 February 2011 Yeovil Town 0–2 Peterborough United Huish Park
19:45 Mackail-Smith 85'
Basey 88'		 Attendance: 3,351
19 February 2011 Peterborough United 2–1 Tranmere Rovers London Road Stadium
15:00 McCann 53'
Showunmi 90' (o.g)		 Welsh 24' Attendance: 5,774
22 February 2011 Peterborough United 1–1 Colchester United London Road Stadium
19:45 Boyd 6' Henderson 17' Attendance: 5,758
26 February 2011 Oldham Athletic 0–5 Peterborough United Boundary Park
15:00 Rowe 49'
Ball 52'
Zakuani 61'
Mackail-Smith 68', 83'		 Attendance: 4,263
5 March 2011 Peterborough United 3–0 Exeter City London Road Stadium
15:00 Boyd 10', 74'
Mackail-Smith 68'		 Attendance: 6,174
8 March 2011 Notts County 0–1 Peterborough United Meadow Lane
19:45 Lee 57' Attendance: 5,714
12 March 2011 Peterborough United 6–0 Carlisle United London Road Stadium
15:00 Rowe 2'
Mackail-Smith 24'
Boyd 45', 83'
Bennett 77'
Ball 90'		 Attendance: 6,467
15 March 2011 Sheffield Wednesday 1–4 Peterborough United Hillsborough
19:45 Heffernan 52' Mackail-Smith 25'
Tomlin 35'
Boyd 41', 81'		 Attendance: 16,014
21 March 2011 Milton Keynes Dons 1–0 Peterborough United stadium:mk
19:45 MacKenzie 69' Attendance: 10,019
25 March 2011 Bristol Rovers 2–2 Peterborough United Memorial Stadium
19:45 Kuffour 6'
Hughes 57'		 Anthony 23' (o.g)
Boyd 53'		 Attendance: 6,589
1 April 2011 Peterborough United 3–3 AFC Bournemouth London Road Stadium
19:45 Mackail-Smith 11', 42'
Rowe 15'		 Ings 35'
Fletcher 71'
Smith 90+3'		 Attendance: 6,670
5 April 2011 Dagenham & Redbridge 0–2 Peterborough United Victoria Road
19:45 Ball 3', 8' Attendance: 2,603
9 April 2011 Huddersfield Town 1–1 Peterborough United Galpharm Stadium
15:00 Hunt 90' McCann 41' (pen.) Attendance: 16,431
16 April 2011 Peterborough United 2–1 Plymouth Argyle London Road Stadium
15:00 Bennett 55'
Mackail-Smith 70'		 Fletcher 38' Attendance: 6,723
22 April 2011 Leyton Orient 2–1 Peterborough United Brisbane Road
15:00 Zakuani 67' (o.g)
Jarvis 90'		 Mendez-Laing 75' Attendance: 5,476
25 April 2011 Peterborough United 2–2 Yeovil Town London Road Stadium
15:00 Langmead 87'
Mackail-Smith 89'		 Wotton 23' (pen.)
Tutte 87'		 Attendance: 6,489
30 April 2011 Rochdale 2–2 Peterborough United Crown Oil Arena
15:00 Akpa Akpro 1'
Dawson 87'		 Nathaniel Mendez-Laing 45+1'
Tomlin 46'		 Attendance: 3,147
5 May 2011 Peterborough United 5–0 Dagenham & Redbridge London Road Stadium
15:00 Mendez-Laing 11'
McCann 65'
Boyd 82'
Mackail-Smith 84'
Ball 90+1'		 Attendance: 7,519

Play-offs

15 May 2011 Milton Keynes Dons 3–2 Peterborough United Stadium mk, Milton Keynes
12:15 Powell 47'
Baldock 50'
Balanta 56'		 Report Mackail-Smith 8'
McCann 81' (pen.)		 Attendance: 12,662
Referee: Jonathan Moss
19 May 2011 Peterborough United 2–0 Milton Keynes Dons London Road, Peterborough
19:45 McCann 11'
Mackail-Smith 54'		 Report Attendance: 11,920
Referee: Colin Webster
29 May 2011 Huddersfield Town 0–3 Peterborough United Old Trafford, Manchester
15:00 Report Rowe 78'
Mackail-Smith 80'
McCann 85'		 Attendance: 48,410
Referee: Steve Tanner

FA Cup

Main article: 2010–11 FA Cup
6 November 2010 First round Stockport County 1–1 Peterborough United Edgeley Park
15:00 Griffin 20' McLean 28' Attendance: 2,001
16 November 2010 First round replay Peterborough United 4–1 Stockport County London Road Stadium
19:45 Langmead 24'
Mackail-Smith 47'
Tomlin 56'
McLean 90'		 Tansey 72' Attendance: 2,312
27 November 2010 Second round Bury 1–2 Peterborough United Gigg Lane
15:00 Lowe 51' Tomlin 13'
Mackail-Smith 38'		 Attendance: 2,514
8 January 2011 Third round Fulham 6–2 Peterborough United Craven Cottage
15:00 Kamara 32', 59', 76'
Etuhu 45'
Gera 66'
Greening 89'		 Tomlin 71'
McCann 86' (pen.)		 Attendance: 15,936

League Cup

Main article: 2010–11 Football League Cup
10 August 2010 First round Peterborough United 4–1 Rotherham United London Road Stadium
19:45 Bennett 34'
Boyd 39'
McLean 60'
Mackail-Smith 85'		 Marshall 9' Attendance: 4,145
24 August 2010 Second round Peterborough United 2–1 Cardiff City London Road Stadium
19:45 Mackail-Smith 74'
Boyd 88'		 Bothroyd 31' Attendance: 3,806
21 September 2010 Third round Peterborough United 1–3 Swansea City London Road Stadium
19:45 Mackail-Smith 7' Sinclair 5', 41', 78' Attendance: 4,164

Football League Trophy

Main article: 2010–11 Football League Trophy
5 October 2010 Northern section second round Huddersfield Town 3–2 Peterborough United Galpharm Stadium
19:00 Carey 6'
Pilkington 12,14'		 McLean 51'
Little 87'		 Attendance: 2,904

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