2016–17 Peterborough United F.C. season

Peterborough United
2016–17 season
Chairman Darragh MacAnthony
Manager Grant McCann
Stadium London Road Stadium
League One 5th
FA Cup 2nd Round
League Cup 2nd Round
Top goalscorer League: 3 players (5)
All: Tom Nichols (6)
Highest home attendance 4,906
(vs Walsall, 24 Sep 16)
Lowest home attendance 2,850
(vs AFC Wimbledon, 9 Aug 16)
Average home league attendance 2,850

The 2016–17 season will be Peterborough United's 57th year in the Football League and their fourth consecutive season in the third tier, League One.[1] Along with League One, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.

The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

Squad

No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of Birth Age Apps Goals Signed from Date signed Fee Ends
Goalkeepers
1 Luke McGeeGKEnglandLondon20160Tottenham Hotspur31 August 2016Loan2017
14Mark TylerGKEnglandNorwich394930Luton Town1 July 2016Free2017
26Dion-Curtis HenryGKEnglandIpswich1910Academy1 July 2014Trainee2017
Defenders
2 Michael SmithRBNorthern IrelandMonkstown281052Bristol Rovers25 July 2014Undisclosed2019
3 Andrew HughesLBWalesCardiff24201Newport County1 July 2016Free2018
5 Ryan TafazolliCBEnglandSutton25151Mansfield Town6 June 2016Free2019
6 Jack BaldwinCBEnglandBarking23651Hartlepool United31 January 2014£500,0002018
12Ricardo Almeida SantosCBPortugalAlmada21741Thurrock1 January 2014Free2017
20Hayden WhiteRBEnglandGreenwich2190Bolton Wanderers1 July 2016Free2018
29Jerome Binnom-WilliamsLBEnglandCroydon2150Crystal Palace2 August 2016Undisclosed2018
Midfielders
4 Michael BostwickDM/CBEnglandEltham2820221Stevenage9 July 2012Undisclosed2018
7 Gwion EdwardsRWWalesLampeter23245Crawley Town24 June 2016Free2019
8 Christopher ForresterDMRepublic of IrelandDublin23635St Patrick's Athletic29 August 2015Undisclosed2018
11Marcus Maddison/LW/AMEnglandDurham2310127Gateshead27 August 2014£250,0002018
15Jermaine AndersonCMEnglandCamden Town20747Academy1 July 2012TraineeUndisclosed
16Brad InmanCMAustraliaAdelaide2400Crew Alexandra1 July 2016Free2019
18Leonardo Da Silva LopesCMPortugalLisbon18311Academy1 July 2015TraineeUndisclosed
22Adil NabiCMEnglandBirmingham22100West Bromwich Albion21 January 2016Undisclosed2019
23Callum ChettleMFEnglandNottingham20150Nuneaton Town23 January 2016Undisclosed2018
30Nathan OduwaWGEnglandBloomsbury2060Tottenham Hotspur31 August 2016Loan2017
38George MoncurAMEnglandSwindon23123Barnsley31 August 2016Loan2017
Forwards
9 Lee AngolCFEnglandCarshalton224311Luton Town20 July 2015Undisclosed2018
10Paul TaylorCF/RWEnglandLiverpool297917Ipswich Town13 July 2016Free2017
17Shaq CoulthirstCFEnglandHackney22377Tottenham Hotspur22 January 2016Undisclosed2019
21Tom NicholsCFEnglandWellington23317Exeter City1 February 2016Undisclosed2020
28Matthew StevensCFEnglandSurrey1820Barnet1 July 2016Free2019
Out on loan
24Aaron WilliamsCFEnglandWest Bromwich23112Nuneaton Town23 January 2016Undisclosed2018
25Harry AndersonRWEnglandSlough19170Academy1 August 2014Undisclosed2018
27Jordan NicholsonCFEnglandGodmanchester2320Histon24 December 2015Undisclosed2017

Statistics

As of 24 November 2016
No. Pos Nat Player TotalLeague One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK England Luke McGee (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur) 16 0 13+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
2 DF Northern Ireland Michael Smith 17 0 15+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF Wales Andrew Hughes 20 1 16+0 1 1+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
4 DF England Michael Bostwick 20 1 16+0 1 1+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
5 DF England Ryan Tafazolli 15 1 11+0 1 1+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
6 DF England Jack Baldwin 19 0 17+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
7 MF Wales Gwion Edwards 24 5 11+8 5 0+1 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
8 MF Republic of Ireland Christopher Forrester 23 5 19+0 5 1+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
9 FW England Lee Angol 3 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
10 FW England Paul Taylor 22 3 11+6 1 0+1 0 2+0 1 1+1 1
11 MF England Marcus Maddison 23 5 18+0 5 1+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
12 DF Portugal Ricardo Almeida Santos 3 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
14 GK England Mark Tyler 4 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
15 MF England Jermaine Anderson 10 1 5+2 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 1
17 FW England Shaq Coulthirst 16 4 8+4 2 1+0 2 1+1 0 1+0 0
18 MF Portugal Leonardo Da Silva Lopes 21 1 14+2 0 1+0 0 1+1 1 1+1 0
20 DF England Hayden White 9 0 4+2 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
21 FW England Tom Nichols 24 6 17+2 4 1+0 0 2+0 2 1+1 0
22 MF England Adil Nabi 4 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
23 MF England Callum Chettle 10 0 1+5 0 0+0 0 0+2 0 2+0 0
28 FW England Matthew Stevens 2 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
29 DF England Jerome Binnom-Williams 5 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 2+0 0
30 MF England Nathan Oduwa (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur) 6 0 0+4 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+2 0
31 FW England Deon Moore 6 0 0+4 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+1 0
33 MF England James Penfold 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
34 FW England Kasey Douglas 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
38 MF England George Moncur (on loan from Barnsley) 12 3 5+5 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 1
Player(s) out on loan:
24 FW England Aaron Williams 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
Player(s) who left the club:
1 GK England Ben Alnwick 5 0 4+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
19 FW England Joe Gormley 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Goals record

As of 24 November 2016
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
1 21EnglandCFTom Nichols 40206
2 7 WalesRWGwion Edwards 50005
8 Republic of IrelandDMChristopher Forrester 50005
11EnglandLWMarcus Maddison 50005
5 17EnglandCFShaq Coulthirst 22004
6 10EnglandCFPaul Taylor 10113
38EnglandAMGeorge Moncur 20013
7 3 WalesLBAndrew Hughes 10001
4 EnglandDMMichael Bostwick 10001
5 EnglandCBRyan Tafazolli 10001
15EnglandCMJermaine Anderson 00011
18PortugalCMLeonardo Da Silva Lopes 00101
Own Goals 10001
Total 2924338

Disciplinary Record

As of 24 November 2016
Rank No. Po. Nat. Name League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card
1 6 EnglandCBJack Baldwin 510000000000510
2 4 EnglandDMMichael Bostwick 400000000000400
7 WalesRWGwion Edwards 400000000000400
10EnglandCFPaul Taylor 400000000000400
18PortugalCMLeonardo Da Silva Lopes 300000100000400
6 8 Republic of IrelandLWChristopher Forrester 200000100000300
17EnglandCFShaq Coulthirst 300000000000300
8 3 WalesLBAndrew Hughes 101000000000101
11EnglandLWMarcus Maddison 100000000100200
10 2 Northern IrelandRBMichael Smith 100000000000100
5 EnglandCBRyan Tafazolli 001000000000001
15EnglandCMJermaine Anderson 100000000000100
20EnglandRBHayden White 100000000000100
21EnglandCFTom Nichols 100000000000100
38EnglandAMGeorge Moncur 100000000000100
Total 31120002001003412

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2016 RW Wales Gwion Edwards Crawley Town Undisclosed [2]
1 July 2016 CB Wales Andrew Hughes Newport County Free transfer [3]
1 July 2016 CM Australia Brad Inman Crewe Alexandra Free transfer [4]
1 July 2016 CF England Mathew Stevens Barnet Compensation [5]
1 July 2016 CB England Ryan Tafazolli Mansfield Town Free transfer [6]
1 July 2016 RB England Hayden White Bolton Wanderers Free transfer [7]
13 July 2016 RW England Paul Taylor Free agent Free transfer [8]
2 August 2016 LB England Jerome Binnom-Williams Crystal Palace Undisclosed [9]

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
31 August 2016 GK England Luke McGee Tottenham Hotspur January 2017 [10]
31 August 2016 AM England George Moncur Barnsley January 2017 [10]
31 August 2016 WG England Nathan Oduwa Tottenham Hotspur January 2017 [10]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2016 CB England Shaun Brisley Carlisle United [lower-alpha 1] Released [12]
1 July 2016 CF Ivory Coast Souleymane Coulibaly Kilmarnock [lower-alpha 2] Released [12]
1 July 2016 CF England Jonathan Edwards Hull City Free transfer [14]
1 July 2016 LB England Andrew Fox Stevenage [lower-alpha 3] Released [12]
1 July 2016 CF England Jack Friend Free agent Released [12]
1 July 2016 AM England Erhun Oztumer Walsall Free transfer [16]
1 July 2016 CF England Kyle Vassell Blackpool [lower-alpha 4] Released [12]
1 July 2016 CB Democratic Republic of the Congo Gabriel Zakuani Northampton Town [lower-alpha 5] Released [12]
21 July 2016 CM England Harry Beautyman Northampton Town Undisclosed [19]
3 August 2016 RM England Jon Taylor Rotherham United £500,000 [20][21]
25 August 2016 CM England Jack Payne Blackpool Free transfer [22]
31 August 2016 GK England Ben Alnwick Bolton Wanderers Free transfer [23]
31 August 2016 LB South Africa Kgosi Nthle Stevenage Undisclosed [24]
1 November 2016 CF Northern Ireland Joe Gormley Retired [25]
  1. Following Brisley's release, he signed for Carlisle United.[11]
  2. Following Coulibaly's release, he signed for Kilmarnock.[13]
  3. Following Fox's release, he signed for Stevenage.[15]
  4. Following Vassell's release, he signed for Blackpool.[17]
  5. Following Zakuani's release, he signed for Northampton Town.[18]

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
1 July 2016 SS England Jordan Nicholson Nuneaton Town 1 January 2017 [26]
1 July 2016 CF England Aaron Williams Nuneaton Town 1 January 2017 [26]
6 July 2016 CF England Luke James Bristol Rovers 30 June 2017 [27]
16 August 2016 RW England Harry Anderson Lincoln City 1 January 2017 [28]
31 August 2016 CF England Joe Gormley St. Johnstone 1 November 2017[lower-alpha 1] [29]
  1. Gormley's loan spell was cut short from 1 January, as he retired.[25]

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

League One

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
4 Bradford City 20 9 8 3 27 18 +9 35 Qualification for League One play-offs[lower-alpha 1]
5 Rochdale 20 9 3 8 27 25 +2 30
6 Peterborough United 19 8 5 6 28 21 +7 29
7 AFC Wimbledon 20 7 8 5 30 24 +6 29
8 Fleetwood Town 20 8 5 7 31 26 +5 29
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Notes:
  1. Four teams play for one spot and promotion to the Football League Championship.

Matches

FA Cup

Main article: 2016–17 FA Cup

EFL Cup

Main article: 2016–17 EFL Cup

EFL Trophy

Main article: 2016–17 EFL Trophy
Pos Lge Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 ACA Norwich City Academy 3 3 0 0 0 15 2 +13 9 Advance to Round 2
2 L1 Milton Keynes Dons 3 1 1 0 1 4 6 2 5
3 L1 Peterborough United 3 1 0 0 2 3 8 5 3
4 L2 Barnet 3 0 0 1 2 3 9 6 1
Source: EFL.com

References

  1. "History". Statto.
  2. "Posh Swoop For Crawley Starlet". Peterborough United Official Site. 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  3. "Posh Secure Signing Of Hughes". Peterborough United Official Site. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  4. "Posh Complete Inman Signing". Peterborough United Official Site. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  5. "Posh Secure Stevens Signing". Peterborough United Official Site. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  6. "Tafazolli Agrees Posh Switch". Peterborough United Official Site. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  7. "Posh Secure First Summer Signing". Peterborough United Official Site. 16 May 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  8. "Posh Secure Taylor Signing". Peterborough United Official Site. 13 July 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  9. "Posh Secure Binnom-Williams Signing". Peterborough United Official Site. 2 August 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  10. 1 2 3 "George Moncur, Nathan Oduwa and Luke McGee join Peterborough United". BBC Sport. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  11. "Carlisle bring in defender Brisley". BBC. 4 July 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Posh Announce Retained List". Peterborough United Official Site. 13 May 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  13. "Kilmarnock sign 11 players in one day". BBC. 24 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  14. "Tigers Sign Young Striker Edwards". Hull City Official Site. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  15. "Stevenage sign Posh left-back Fox". BBC. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  16. "Oztumer Joins Saddlers". Peterborough United Official Site. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  17. "Blackpool sign Posh striker Vassell". BBC. 16 June 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
  18. "Zakuani & McCourt join Northampton". BBC. 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  19. "Beautyman Joins Cobblers". Peterborough United Official Site. 21 July 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
  20. "Taylor Makes Switch To Millers". Peterborough United Official Site. 3 August 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  21. "Rotherham sign Peterborough's Taylor". BBC. 3 August 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  22. "Payne Joins Seasiders". Peterborough United Official Site. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  23. "Bolton sign Ben Alnwick, Sammy Ameobi, James Henry, Tom Thorpe & Keshi Anderson". BBC Sport. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  24. "Stevenage: Tyler Walker, Kgosi Ntlhe and Harry McKirdy join". BBC Sport. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  25. 1 2 "Joe Gormley: Peterborough United striker, on loan at St Johnstone, quits pro football". BBC Sport. 1 November 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  26. 1 2 "Williams returns on loan to Nuneaton Town". Non League Daily. 24 May 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  27. "James Becomes A Pirate". Peterborough United Official Site. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  28. "Harry Anderson: Lincoln City sign Peterborough United winger on loan". BBC Sport. 16 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  29. "Gormley makes move to Scotland". Peterborough United Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
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