2007–08 Peterborough United F.C. season
Appearance
(Redirected from 2007-08 Peterborough United F.C. season)
2007–08 season | |||
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Chairman | Darragh MacAnthony | ||
Manager | Darren Ferguson | ||
Stadium | London Road Stadium | ||
League Two | 2nd (promoted) | ||
FA Cup | Fourth round | ||
Football League Cup | Second round | ||
Football League Trophy | Second round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Aaron McLean (29) All: Aaron McLean (33) | ||
Highest home attendance | 12,701 (28 March vs. West Brom) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 4,087 (6 September vs. Southampton) | ||
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During the 2007–08 season Peterborough United finished as runners-up in Football League Two.
Sponsors
[edit]Area | Sponsor | Type |
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Football League | Football League | Domestic League |
Fitness | Muscle Finesse | Fitness |
Photography | FC Pix | Photography |
Stand Sponsor | Norwich and Peterborough | Building Society |
Club Partner | Thomas Cook | Charter airline |
Squad
[edit]No. | Player | Pos | Lge Apps |
Lge Gls |
Cup Apps |
Cup Gls |
Tot Apps |
Tot Gls |
Date Signed | Previous Club | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mark Tyler | GK | 17 | - | 4 | - | 21 | - | 7 December 1994 | Norwich | |
13 | Shwan Jalal | GK | 7 | - | 3 | - | 10 | - | 8 January 2007 | Woking | |
31 | James McKeown | GK | 0 (1) | - | 0 | - | 0 (1) | - | 20 July 2007 | Walsall | |
32 | Joe Lewis | GK | 22 | - | 1 | - | 23 | - | 8 January 2008 | Norwich |
No. | Player | Pos | Lge Apps |
Lge Gls |
Cup Apps |
Cup Gls |
Tot Apps |
Tot Gls |
Date Signed | Previous Club | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | Shane Blackett | DF | 9 (2) | - | 3 | - | 12 (2) | - | 29 January 2007 | Dagenham & Redbridge | |
4 | Craig Morgan | DF | 41 | 2 | 5 | - | 46 | 2 | 23 November 2006 | Milton Keynes Dons | |
5 | Chris Westwood | DF | 35 (2) | - | 5(1) | - | 40 (3) | - | 14 May 2007 | Walsall | |
6 | Charlie Lee | DF | 32 (10) | 6 | 5 (3) | 2 | 37 (13) | 8 | 23 May 2007 | Tottenham Hotspur | |
14 | Scott Mitchell | DF | 1 (4) | - | 0 (1) | - | 1 (5) | - | 1 January 2008 | Livingston | |
19 | Adam Smith | DF | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | 20 November 2006 | King's Lynn | |
22 | Kieran Charnock | DF | 10 | - | 4 | - | 14 | - | 5 July 2007 | Northwich Victoria | |
25 | Jeff Hughes | DF | 2 (5) | 1 | 1 (1) | - | 3 (6) | 1 | - | Crystal Palace | |
27 | Claude Gnakpa | DF | 25 (3) | - | 3 (1) | - | 28 (4) | - | 17 July 2007 | Swindon Town | |
28 | Guy Branston | DF | 1 (1) | - | 0 | - | 1 (1) | - | 24 July 2006 | Oldham | |
29 | Tom Williams | DF | 3 (4) | - | 0 (0) | - | 3 (4) | - | 1 July 2008 | Wycombe | |
33 | Danny Blanchett | DF | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 19 March 2007 | Cambridge City |
No. | Player | Pos | Lge Apps |
Lge Gls |
Cup Apps |
Cup Gls |
Tot Apps |
Tot Gls |
Date Signed | Previous Club | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | Josh Low | MF | 9 (6) | 2 | 3 (2) | - | 12 (8) | 2 | 4 January 2007 | Leicester City | |
7 | Adam Newton | MF | 26 (6) | - | 5 | - | 31 (6) | - | 1 May 2002 | West Ham United | |
8 | Micah Hyde (c) | MF | 33 (4) | - | 6 | - | 39 (4) | - | 11 January 2007 | Burnley | |
10 | George Boyd | MF | 41 (5) | 12 | 7 | 3 | 48 (5) | 15 | 8 January 2007 | Stevenage Borough | |
11 | Dean Keates | MF | 33 (7) | 5 | 3 (2) | - | 36 (9) | 5 | 14 May 2007 | Walsall | |
15 | Peter Gain | MF | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | 20 June 2005 | Lincoln City | |
17 | Jamie Day | MF | 42 | 3 | 6 (1) | - | 48 (1) | 3 | 1 July 2003 | Youth Team | |
18 | Chris Whelpdale | MF | 29 (6) | 3 | 7 | - | 36 (6) | 3 | 15 May 2007 | Billericay Town | |
20 | Alfie Potter | MF | 0 (2) | - | 0 (1) | - | 0 (3) | - | 1 June 2007 | Youth Team | |
21 | Darren Ferguson | MF | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | 20 January 2007 | Wrexham | |
24 | Billy Crook | MF | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | 20 June 2007 | Youth Team | |
29 | Gavin Strachan | MF | 0 (3) | - | 2 (1) | - | 2 (4) | - | 29 January 2007 | Hartlepool United |
No. | Player | Pos | Lge Apps |
Lge Gls |
Cup Apps |
Cup Gls |
Tot Apps |
Tot Gls |
Date Signed | Previous Club | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | Aaron McLean | ST | 45 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 53 | 33 | 1 January 2007 | Grays Athletic | |
12 | Craig Mackail-Smith | ST | 34 (2) | 12 | 4 (1) | 7 | 38 (3) | 19 | 29 January 2007 | Dagenham & Redbridge | |
15 | Scott Rendell | ST | 3 (7) | 3 | 0 | - | 3 (7) | 3 | 22 May 2008 | Cambridge United | |
16 | Danny Crow | ST | 2(2) | 2 | 1(1) | - | 3 (3) | 2 | 8 July 2005 | Northampton Town | |
23 | Rene Howe | ST | 2 (13) | 1 | 1 (2) | - | 3 (15) | 1 | 2 July 2007 | Kettering Town | |
26 | Liam Hatch | ST | 1 (10) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 (10) | 2 | 1 January 2008 | Barnet |
Transfers
[edit]A transfer between 1 June 2007 & 31 May 2008
In
[edit]Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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1 June 2007 | MF | Alfie Potter | Youth Team | n/a | ||
2 July 2007 | FW | Rene Howe | Kettering Town | Undisclosed | ||
5 July 2007 | DF | Kieran Charnock | Northwich Victoria | Undisclosed | ||
17 July 2007 | DF | Claude Gnakpa | Swindon Town | Free | ||
20 July 2007 | GK | James McKeown | Walsall | Free | ||
22 November 2007 | DF | Jeff Hughes | Crystal Palace | Loan | ||
1 January 2008 | FW | Liam Hatch | Barnet | £150,000 | ||
1 January 2008 | DF | Scott Mitchell | Livingston | Undisclosed | ||
31 December 2007 | DF | Tom Williams | Wycombe Wanderers | Loan | ||
8 January 2008 | GK | Joe Lewis | Norwich City | £400,000 | ||
18 February 2008 | ST | Scott Rendell | Cambridge United | Loan | ||
22 May 2008 | ST | Scott Rendell | Cambridge United | £115,000 |
Out
[edit]Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 June 2007 | FW | Justin Richards | Kidderminster Harriers | £0 | ||
28 June 2007 | DF | Ben Futcher | Bury | £0 | ||
28 June 2007 | DF | Mark Arber | Stevenage Borough | £0 | ||
16 July 2007 | MF | Richard Butcher | Notts County | £0 | ||
1 August 2007 | DF | Jude Stirling | Milton Keynes Dons | £0 | ||
1 August 2007 | FW | Trevor Benjamin | Hereford United | £0 | ||
20 September 2007 | MF | Alfie Potter | Havant & Waterlooville | Loan | ||
1 January 2008 | DF | Guy Branston | Notts County | £0 | ||
10 January 2008 | MF | Gavin Strachan | Notts County | £0 | ||
11 January 2008 | FW | Rene Howe | Rochdale | Loan | ||
11 January 2008 | GK | Shwan Jalal | Morecambe | Loan | ||
17 January 2008 | MF | Peter Gain | Dagenham & Redbridge | £0 |
Fixtures and results
[edit]Friendlies
[edit]Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 July | Stamford | Away | 1–0 | 712 | Ginty |
13 July | Celtic | Home | 1–2 | 5,800 | McLean |
18 July | Hucknall Town | Away | 3–0 | 216 | Howe, Ginty, Branston |
21 July | Liverpool | Home | 0–0 | 9,339 | |
24 July | Stevenage Borough | Away | 1–1 | 1,500 | Low |
26 July | Kettering Town | Away | Cancelled due to waterlogged pitch | ||
28 July | Billericay Town | Away | 3–3 | 935 | McLean, Whelpdale, Howe |
31 July | Birmingham City | Home | 0–3 | 4,371 | |
4 August | Manchester United | Home | 1–3 | 11,574 | Howe |
8 August | Bedford Town | Away | 0–1 | 379 |
Football League Two
[edit]Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Pos | Attendance | Scorers | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 August | Rochdale | Home | 3–0 | 2nd | 5,575 | Low, McLean, Crow | [1] |
19 August | Rotherham United | Away | 1–3 | 8th | 4,291 | McLean | |
25 August | Chesterfield | Home | 2–3 | 15th | 5,005 | Lee, McLean | [2] |
1 September | Accrington Stanley | Away | 2–0 | 7th | 1,484 | Lee, McLean | |
8 September | Mansfield Town | Home | 2–1 | 4th | 4,721 | Low, Crow | |
15 September | Bradford City | Away | 0–1 | 9th | 13,819 | ||
22 September | Morecambe | Home | 1–1 | 9th | 4,473 | McLean | |
29 September | Darlington | Away | 1–1 | 10th | 3,974 | Mackail-Smith | |
2 October | Shrewsbury Town | Away | 2–0 | 7th | 5,220 | Lee, Boyd | |
6 October | Grimsby Town | Home | 2–1 | 7th | 4,786 | Boyd, McLean | [3] |
13 October | Wycombe Wanderers | Home | 2–1 | 6th | 4,567 | McLean, Lee | |
20 October | Lincoln City | Away | 1–1 | 6th | 5,036 | Croft (o.g.) | |
27 October | Hereford United | Home | 1–1 | 6th | 5,008 | Mackail-Smith | |
3 November | Stockport County | Away | 2–1 | 5th | 5,042 | Mackail-Smith, McLean | |
6 November | Dagenham and Redbridge | Home | 3–1 | 5th | 4,200 | Keates, McLean (2) | |
17 November | Bury | Away | 0–2 | 5th | 2,660 | ||
24 November | Brentford | Home | 7–0 | 3rd | 4,865 | McLean (3), Whelpdale, Boyd, Mackail-Smith, Howe | [4] |
4 December | Notts County | Away | 1–0 | 3rd | 4,412 | Mackail-Smith | |
8 December | Chester City | Away | 2–1 | 2nd | 2,291 | McLean, Mackail-Smith | |
15 December | Milton Keynes Dons | Home | 1–2 | 3rd | 10,351 | McLean | |
22 December | Bradford City | Home | 2–1 | 2nd | 5,355 | McLean, Hughes | [5] |
26 December | Mansfield Town | Away | 0–2 | 3rd | 3,107 | ||
29 December | Morecambe | Away | 2–3 | 4th | 2,371 | Morgan, Lee | |
1 January | Shrewsbury Town | Home | 2–1 | 5th | 5,062 | Lee, Morgan | |
12 January | Macclesfield Town | Home | 0–1 | 6th | 5,238 | [6] | |
15 January | Accrington Stanley | Home | 8–2 | 5th | 4,257 | Boyd (3), McLean (3), Mackail-Smith (2) | [7] |
29 January 2008 | Rotherham United | Home | 3–1 | 5,152 | Lee, McLean, Mackail-Smith | [8] | |
2 February 2008 | Rochdale | Away | 2–0 | 3,076 | Boyd, McLean | ||
9 February 2008 | Wrexham | Home | 0–0 | 5,505 | |||
13 February 2008 | Chesterfield | Away | 2–1 | 3,973 | McLean, Boyd | ||
16 February 2008 | Barnet | Home | 1–0 | 5,520 | Hatch | ||
23 February 2008 | Macclesfield Town | Away | 3–0 | 2,094 | Boyd, Whelpdale, McLean | ||
26 February 2008 | Wrexham | Away | 2–0 | 4,103 | Day (2) | [9] | |
1 March 2008 | Bury | Home | 1–0 | 6,150 | Keates | ||
4 March 2008 | Barnet | Away | 2–0 | 2,202 | Keates, Day | [10] | |
8 March 2008 | Dagenham & Redbridge | Away | 3–2 | 3,130 | Boyd, Mackail-Smith, McLean | ||
11 March 2008 | Brentford | Away | 2–1 | 4,049 | McLean, Mackail-Smith | ||
15 March 2008 | Notts County | Home | 0–0 | 7,173 | |||
21 March 2008 | Milton Keynes Dons | Away | 1–1 | 14,521 | Whelpdale | ||
24 March 2008 | Chester City | Home | 1–0 | 6,457 | Keates | ||
29 March 2008 | Lincoln City | Home | 4–0 | 8,035 | McLean (2), Rendell (2) | ||
5 April 2008 | Wycombe Wanderers | Away | 2–2 | 6,202 | Boyd, Hatch | ||
12 April 2008 | Stockport County | Home | 0–1 | 10,023 | |||
19 April 2008 | Hereford United | Away | 1–0 | 5,279 | Keates | ||
26 April 2008 | Grimsby Town | Away | 4–1 | 4,125 | McLean (2), Mackail-Smith, Rendell | ||
3 May 2008 | Darlington | Home | 0–2 | 2nd | 10,400 | [11] |
FA Cup
[edit]Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 November | Round 1 | Wrexham | Home | 4–1 | 4,266 | Mackail-Smith (3), McLean |
1 December | Round 2 | Staines Town | Away | 5–0 | 2,460 | Mackail-Smith (4), McLean |
5 January | Round 3 | Colchester United F.C. | Away | 3–1 | 4,003 | McLean, Boyd, Lee |
26 January | Round 4 | West Bromwich Albion F.C. | Home | 0–3 | 12,701 |
League Cup
[edit]Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 August | First round | Southampton | Home | 2–1 | 4,087 | Rasiak (o.g.), Boyd |
28 August | Second round | West Bromwich Albion | Home | 0–2 | 4,917 |
Football League Trophy
[edit]Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 September | First round | Nottingham Forest | Away | 3–2 | 3,102 | Lee, Chambers (o.g.), Boyd |
8 October | Second round | Milton Keynes Dons | Away | 1–3 | 5,087 | McLean |
Statistics
[edit]Goal scorers
[edit]Pos | Player | League | Cup | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Aaron McLean | 29 | 4 | 33 |
2 | Craig Mackail-Smith | 12 | 7 | 19 |
3 | George Boyd | 12 | 3 | 15 |
4 | Charlie Lee | 6 | 2 | 8 |
5 | Dean Keates | 5 | 0 | 5 |
6 | Scott Rendell | 3 | 0 | 3 |
7 | Jamie Day | 3 | 0 | 3 |
8 | Chris Whelpdale | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Cards
[edit]Pos | Player | ||
---|---|---|---|
1 | Craig Morgan | 1 | 10 |
2 | Claude Gnakpa | 0 | 10 |
3 | Aaron McLean | 0 | 9 |
4 | Jamie Day | 0 | 9 |
5 | Charlie Lee | 0 | 8 |
6 | Chris Whelpdale | 0 | 4 |
7 | Kieran Charnock | 0 | 4 |
8 | Chris Westwood | 0 | 3 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Peterborough 3-0 Rochdale". BBC Sport. 11 August 2007. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- ^ "Peterborough 2-3 Chesterfield". 25 August 2007. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- ^ "Peterborough 2-1 Grimsby". 6 October 2007. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- ^ "Peterborough 7-0 Brentford". 24 November 2007. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- ^ "Peterborough 2-1 Bradford". 22 December 2007. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- ^ "Peterborough 0-1 Macclesfield". 12 January 2008. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- ^ "Peterborough 8-2 Accrington". 15 January 2008. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- ^ "Peterborough 3-1 Rotherham". BBC Sport. 29 January 2008. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- ^ "Wrexham 0-2 Peterborough". 26 February 2008. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ^ "Barnet 0-2 Peterborough". 3 March 2008. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ^ "Peterborough 0-2 Darlington". 3 May 2008. Retrieved 18 February 2020.