2010–11 Peterborough United F.C. season

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.

Peterborough United
2010–11 season
ChairmanDarragh MacAnthony
ManagerDarren Ferguson
League One4th
FA Cup3rd Round
League Cup3rd Round
Football League Trophy2nd 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

Squad

Updated 1 March 2011.[1]

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

No.Pos. NationPlayer
15FW  ENGDave Hibbert
16DF  ENGRyan Bennett
18MF  ENGChris Whelpdale
19MF  ENGNathaniel Mendez-Laing (on loan from Wolves)
20MF  ENGNathan Koranteng
21MF  WALArron Davies
24MF  ENGLee Tomlin
27DF  WALGrant Basey
28GK  ENGPaul Jones (on loan from Exeter City)
31MF  ENGJay Davies
32MF  ENGNathan Ralph
MF  ENGDominic Green
FW  ENGPaul Taylor

Transfers

In

DatePos.NameFromFee
17 May 2010FW David Hibbert Shrewsbury TownFree[2]
24 May 2010MF Grant McCann ScunthorpeFree[3]
25 May 2010DF Mark Little Wolverhampton WanderersFree[4]
1 June 2010MF James Wesolowski Leicester CityUndisclosed[5]
1 July 2010MF Nathaniel Mendez-Laing Wolverhampton WanderersLoan[6]
1 July 2010DF Nana Ofori-Twumasi ChelseaFree[6]
9 July 2010MF Arron DaviesUnattachedFree[7]
6 August 2010MF Lee Tomlin Rushden & DiamondsUndisclosed[8]
6 August 2010GK Steve Collis Bristol CityUndisclosed
23 September 2010MF Matthew Gill Norwich CityLoan
1 November 2010DF Lewin Nyatanga Bristol CityLoan
9 November 2010MF Adam Clayton Leeds UnitedLoan
12 November 2010DF Marcus Williams ReadingLoan
6 January 2011FW Kieran Agard EvertonLoan
7 January 2011FW Jonathan Obika Tottenham HotspurLoan
20 January 2011DF Tom Kennedy Leicester CityLoan
21 January 2011DF Grant Basey BarnetFree
31 January 2011GK Paul Jones Exeter CityLoan
31 January 2011FW David Ball Manchester CityUndisclosed
28 February 2011FW Paul TaylorUnattachedFree

Competitions

7 August 2010 Peterborough United 3–0 Bristol Rovers London Road Stadium
15:00Boyd 57'
McLean 73'
McCann 88'
Attendance: 7,113
14 August 2010 AFC Bournemouth 5–1 Peterborough United The Fitness First Stadium
15:00Pugh 10'
Robinson 20'
Pitman 50', 57', 65'
Langmead 61'Attendance: 5,949
21 August 2010 Peterborough United 4–2 Huddersfield Town London Road Stadium
15:00Boyd 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
15:00Mackail-Smith 61', 75'
McLean 77'
Attendance: 7,712
4 September 2010 Tranmere Rovers 1–0 Peterborough United Prenton Park
15:00Mendy 44'Attendance: 4,636
11 September 2010 Peterborough United 5–2 Oldham Athletic London Road Stadium
15:00Wesolowski 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
15:00Nardiello 54'
Cureton 71'
Archibald-Henville 29' (og)
Tomlin 82'
Attendance: 5,146
25 September 2010 Peterborough United 2–1 Milton Keynes Dons London Road Stadium
15:00Mackail-Smith 36'
McLean 48'
Lewington 37'Attendance: 7,838
28 September 2010 Peterborough United 2–3 Notts County London Road Stadium
19:45Zakuani 36'
Mackail-Smith 59'
McCann  66'
Davies 31', 34'
Westcarr 43'
Ravenhill  90'
Attendance: 6,136
2 October 2010 Carlisle United 0–1 Peterborough United Brunton Park
15:00Mackail-Smith 32'Attendance: 5,737
9 October 2010 Hartlepool United 2–0 Peterborough United Victoria Park
15:00Hartley 44'
Liddle 90'
Tomlin  82'Attendance: 3,047
16 October 2010 Peterborough United 5–4 Swindon Town London Road Stadium
15:00Mackail-Smith 3', 5'
Frecklington 22'
Boyd 58'
Amankwaah 90' (og)
Ball 24', 43'
Ritchie 30'
Austin 73' (pen)
Attendance: 7,077
23 October 2010 Brentford 2–1 Peterborough United Griffin Park
15:00Woodman 39'
Alexander 58'
McCann 19' (pen)Attendance: 6,543
30 October 2010 Peterborough United 0–3 Brighton & Hove Albion London Road Stadium
15:00Boyd  25'Barnes 16', 62' (pen)
Calderón 33'
Attendance: 10,116
2 November 2010 Walsall 1–3 Peterborough United Bank's Stadium
19:45Gray 53'Bennett 15'
Davies 17'
Langmead 55'
Attendance: 3,294
13 November 2010 Peterborough United 1–5 Charlton Athletic London Road Stadium
15:00McCann 54'Jackson 15' (pen)
Racon 25'
Martin 38', 65'
Attendance: 7,477
20 November 2010 Southampton 4–1 Peterborough United St Mary's Stadium
15:00Barnard 28'
Fonte 46'
Chaplow 50'
Guly 80'
McLean 76'Attendance: 22,177
23 November 2010 Peterborough United 2–2 Leyton Orient London Road Stadium
19:45McLean 18' (pen.), 61'Revell 43'
Smith 86'
Attendance: 4,423
10 December 2010 Peterborough United 2–1 Rochdale London Road Stadium
19:45McLean 19'
Craig Mackail-Smith 50'
Akpa Akpro 79'Attendance: 4,233
28 December 2010 Swindon Town 1–1 Peterborough United County Ground
15:00Austin 72' (pen.)Tomlin 17'Attendance: 8,592
3 January 2011 Peterborough United 4–1 Walsall London Road Stadium
15:00Mackail-Smith 36', 71'
Mendez-Laing 81'
Bennett 90'
Nicholls 10'Attendance: 5,517
11 January 2011 Peterborough United 2–1 Brentford London Road Stadium
19:45McCann 5' (pen.)
Obika 90'
Laird 74'Attendance: 4,667
15 January 2011 Brighton & Hove Albion 3–1 Peterborough United Withdean Stadium
15:00Wood 25', 55'
Bennett 27'
Tomlin 66'
McCann  90'
Attendance: 7,233
22 January 2011 Peterborough United 4–0 Hartlepool United London Road Stadium
15:00Mackail-Smith 62'
Rowe 64'
Tomlin 68'
Wesolowski 90'
Attendance: 5,800
28 January 2011 Colchester United 2–1 Peterborough United Weston Homes Community Stadium
19:45Gillespie 37'
Mooney 86'
Rowe 1'
1 February 2011 Peterborough United 5–3 Sheffield Wednesday London Road Stadium
19:45Mackail-Smith 16', 90'
Boyd 26', 74'
Mendez-Laing 84'
J. Johnson 5'
Madine 21'
Sedgwick 35'
Potter  69'
Attendance: 6,480
5 February 2011 Peterborough United 4–4 Southampton London Road Stadium
17:20Mackail-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
15:00Jackson 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
19:45Mackail-Smith 85'
Basey 88'
Attendance: 3,351
19 February 2011 Peterborough United 2–1 Tranmere Rovers London Road Stadium
15:00McCann 53'
Showunmi 90' (o.g)
Welsh 24'Attendance: 5,774
22 February 2011 Peterborough United 1–1 Colchester United London Road Stadium
19:45Boyd 6'Henderson 17'Attendance: 5,758
26 February 2011 Oldham Athletic 0–5 Peterborough United Boundary Park
15:00Rowe 49'
Ball 52'
Zakuani 61'
Mackail-Smith 68', 83'
Attendance: 4,263
5 March 2011 Peterborough United 3–0 Exeter City London Road Stadium
15:00Boyd 10', 74'
Mackail-Smith 68'
Attendance: 6,174
8 March 2011 Notts County 0–1 Peterborough United Meadow Lane
19:45Lee 57'Attendance: 5,714
12 March 2011 Peterborough United 6–0 Carlisle United London Road Stadium
15:00Rowe 2'
Mackail-Smith 24'
Boyd 45', 83'
Bennett 77'
Ball 90'
Attendance: 6,467
15 March 2011 Sheffield Wednesday 1–4 Peterborough United Hillsborough
19:45Heffernan 52'Mackail-Smith 25'
Tomlin 35'
Boyd 41', 81'
Attendance: 16,014
21 March 2011 Milton Keynes Dons 1–0 Peterborough United stadium:mk
19:45MacKenzie 69'Attendance: 10,019
25 March 2011 Bristol Rovers 2–2 Peterborough United Memorial Stadium
19:45Kuffour 6'
Hughes 57'
Anthony 23' (o.g)
Boyd 53'
Attendance: 6,589
1 April 2011 Peterborough United 3–3 AFC Bournemouth London Road Stadium
19:45Mackail-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
19:45Ball 3', 8'Attendance: 2,603
9 April 2011 Huddersfield Town 1–1 Peterborough United Galpharm Stadium
15:00Hunt 90'McCann 41' (pen.)Attendance: 16,431
16 April 2011 Peterborough United 2–1 Plymouth Argyle London Road Stadium
15:00Bennett 55'
Mackail-Smith 70'
Fletcher 38'Attendance: 6,723
22 April 2011 Leyton Orient 2–1 Peterborough United Brisbane Road
15:00Zakuani 67' (o.g)
Jarvis 90'
Mendez-Laing 75'Attendance: 5,476
25 April 2011 Peterborough United 2–2 Yeovil Town London Road Stadium
15:00Langmead 87'
Mackail-Smith 89'
Wotton 23' (pen.)
Tutte 87'
Attendance: 6,489
30 April 2011 Rochdale 2–2 Peterborough United Crown Oil Arena
15:00Akpa 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
15:00Mendez-Laing 11'
McCann 65'
Boyd 82'
Mackail-Smith 84'
Ball 90+1'
Attendance: 7,519
6 November 2010
First Round
Stockport County 1–1 Peterborough United Edgeley Park
15:00Griffin 20'McLean 28'Attendance: 2,001
16 November 2010
First Round Replay
Peterborough United 4–1 Stockport County London Road Stadium
19:45Langmead 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
15:00Lowe 51'Tomlin 13'
Mackail-Smith 38'
Attendance: 2,514
8 January 2011
Third Round
Fulham 6–2 Peterborough United Craven Cottage
15:00Kamara 32', 59', 76'
Etuhu 45'
Gera 66'
Greening 89'
Tomlin 71'
McCann 86' (pen.)
Attendance: 15,936
10 August 2010
First Round
Peterborough United 4–1 Rotherham United London Road Stadium
19:45Bennett 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
19:45Mackail-Smith 74'
Boyd 88'
Bothroyd 31'Attendance: 3,806
21 September 2010
Third Round
Peterborough United 1–3 Swansea City London Road Stadium
19:45Mackail-Smith 7'Sinclair 5', 41', 78'Attendance: 4,164
5 October 2010
Northern Section Second Round
Huddersfield Town 3–2 Peterborough United Galpharm Stadium
19:00Carey 6'
Pilkington 12,14'
McLean 51'
Little 87'
Attendance: 2,904

References