1991–92 Manchester City F.C. season

Manchester City
1991–92 season
Chairman Peter Swales
Manager Peter Reid (player-manager)
Stadium Maine Road
First Division 5th
FA Cup Third round
League Cup Fourth round
Full Members Cup Second round
Top goalscorer League: White (19)
All: White (22)
Average home league attendance 27,691

The 1991–92 season was Manchester City's third consecutive season in the top tier of English football, the Football League First Division.

Season summary

The 1991–92 season saw another solid campaign for Peter Reid's Manchester City side as they finished 5th in the top flight for a second season running.

Kit

City's kit was manufactured by English company Umbro and sponsored by Japanese electronics manufacturer Brother.

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L F A W D L F A F A GD Pts
1 Leeds United 421380381398436247437+3782
2 Manchester United 421272341398429206333+3078
3 Sheffield Wednesday 421353392487623256249+1375
4 Arsenal 421272512378630248146+3572
5 Manchester City 421344321476829346148+1370
6 Liverpool 4213533417311713234740+764
7 Aston Villa 4213353116461117284844+460
8 Nottingham Forest 4210743627641124316058+259
9 Sheffield United 429662923731136406563+257
10 Crystal Palace 42786242577729365361– 857
11 Queens Park Rangers 426105252168723264847+154
12 Everton 428852819561024325251+153
13 Wimbledon 421056322039921335353±053
14 Chelsea 42786313066919305060– 1053
15 Tottenham Hotspur 427311333584925285863– 552
16 Southampton 42759172875922273955– 1652
17 Oldham Athletic 4211554636341417316367– 451
18 Norwich City 428672928361218354763– 1645
19 Coventry City 426781815541217293544– 944
20 Luton Town 4210742517051614543871– 3342
21 Notts County 427592429351316334062– 2240
22 West Ham United 426692224351315353759– 2238
Key
League Champions, qualified for Champions League
FA Cup winners, qualified for Cup Winners' Cup
Qualified for UEFA Cup
League Cup winners, qualified for UEFA Cup
Relegated

Results

Manchester City's score comes first[1]

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
17 August 1991 Coventry CityA1–018,013Quinn
21 August 1991 LiverpoolH2–137,322White (2)
24 August 1991 Crystal PalaceH3–228,028Brennan (2), White
28 August 1991 Norwich CityA0–015,376
31 August 1991 ArsenalA1–235,009I Brightwell
4 September 1991 Nottingham ForestH2–129,146Hill, Quinn
7 September 1991 Leeds UnitedA0–329,986
14 September 1991 Sheffield WednesdayH0–129,453
17 September 1991 EvertonH0–127,509
21 September 1991 West Ham UnitedA2–125,558Hendry, Redmond
28 September 1991 Oldham AthleticH1–231,271White
6 October 1991 Notts CountyA3–111,878Allen (2), Sheron
19 October 1991 Tottenham HotspurA1–030,502Quinn
26 October 1991 Sheffield UnitedH3–225,495Hughes, Quinn, Sheron
2 November 1991 SouthamptonA3–013,933Quinn, Sheron, Gittens (own goal)
16 November 1991 Manchester UnitedH0–038,180
23 November 1991 Luton TownA2–210,031Curle, White
30 November 1991 WimbledonH0–022,429
7 December 1991 Aston VillaA1–326,265White
14 December 1991 Queens Park RangersH2–221,437Curle, White
21 December 1991 LiverpoolA2–236,743White (2)
26 December 1991 Norwich CityH2–128,164Quinn, White
28 December 1991 ArsenalH1–032,325White
1 January 1992 ChelseaA1–118,196Sheron
11 January 1992 Crystal PalaceA1–114,766Curle
18 January 1992 Coventry CityH1–023,005White
1 February 1992 Tottenham HotspurH1–030,123White
8 February 1992 Sheffield UnitedA2–425,839Curle, Hill
15 February 1992 Luton TownH4–022,137White (2), Heath, Hill
22 February 1992 WimbledonA1–25,082Sheron
29 February 1992 Aston VillaH2–028,268Quinn, White
7 March 1992 Queens Park RangersA0–410,791
15 March 1992 SouthamptonH0–124,265
21 March 1992 Nottingham ForestA0–224,115
28 March 1992 ChelseaH0–023,633
4 April 1992 Leeds UnitedH4–030,239Brennan, Hill, Quinn, Sheron
7 April 1992 Manchester UnitedA1–146,781Curle
11 April 1992 Sheffield WednesdayA0–232,138
18 April 1992 West Ham UnitedH2–025,601Clarke, Pointon
20 April 1992 EvertonA2–121,101Quinn (2)
25 April 1992 Notts CountyH2–023,426Quinn, Simpson
2 May 1992 Oldham AthleticA5–218,588White (3), Mike, Sheron

FA Cup

Main article: 1991-92 FA Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R34 January 1992 MiddlesbroughA1–221,174Reid

League Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R2 1st leg25 September 1991 Chester CityH3–110,987White (2), Quinn
R2 2nd leg8 October 1991 Chester CityA3–0 (won 6-1 on agg)4,146Allen, Brennan, Sheron
R329 October 1991 Queens Park RangersH0–015,512
R3R20 November 1991 Queens Park RangersA3–111,033Heath (2), Quinn
R43 December 1991 MiddlesbroughA1–217,286White

Full Members Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R223 October 1991 Sheffield WednesdayA2–37,951Hendry (2)

Squad

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

No. Position Player
England GK Tony Coton
Wales GK Andy Dibble
Wales GK Martyn Margetson
England DF David Brightwell
England DF Ian Brightwell
England DF Keith Curle
Scotland DF Colin Hendry
England DF Andy Hill
Netherlands DF Danny Hoekman
England DF Steve Macauley
Wales DF Mark Peters
England DF Neil Pointon
England DF Ray Ranson
England DF Steve Redmond
Netherlands DF Michel Vonk
England MF Mark Brennan
England MF Garry Flitcroft
Northern Ireland MF Michael Hughes
No. Position Player
Scotland MF David Kerr
England MF Paul Lake
Northern Ireland MF Steve Lomas
Trinidad and Tobago MF Ronnie Mauge
England MF Steve McMahon
England MF Gary Megson
England MF Mike Quigley
England MF Peter Reid (player-manager)
Jamaica MF Fitzroy Simpson
England MF David White
England FW Clive Allen
England FW Jason Beckford
England FW Wayne Clarke
England FW Adrian Heath
England FW Adie Mike
Republic of Ireland FW Niall Quinn
England FW Mike Sheron

Transfers

In

Date Pos Name From Fee
14 August 1991 DF Keith Curle Wimbledon £2,500,000
24 December 1991 MF Steve McMahon Liverpool £900,000
6 March 1992 MF Fitzroy Simpson Swindon Town £500,000
11 March 1992 DF Michel Vonk SVV Dordrecht £500,000

Out

Date Pos Name To Fee
30 July 1991 FW Ashley Ward Leicester City £80,000
12 August 1991 DF Alan Harper Everton £200,000
12 August 1991 MF Mark Ward Everton £1,100,000
8 November 1991 DF Colin Hendry Blackburn Rovers £700,000
6 December 1991 FW Clive Allen Chelsea £250,000
1 January 1992 DF Steve Macauley Fleetwood Town Free transfer
2 January 1992 FW Jason Beckford Birmingham City £50,000
27 March 1992 FW Adrian Heath Stoke City £50,000
Transfers in: Decrease £4,400,000
Transfers out: Increase £2,430,000
Total spending: Decrease £1,970,000

References

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