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
	← 1990–91 1992–93 →

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	42	13	8	0	38	13	9	8	4	36	24	74	37	+37	82
2	Manchester United	42	12	7	2	34	13	9	8	4	29	20	63	33	+30	78
3	Sheffield Wednesday	42	13	5	3	39	24	8	7	6	23	25	62	49	+13	75
4	Arsenal	42	12	7	2	51	23	7	8	6	30	24	81	46	+35	72
5	Manchester City	42	13	4	4	32	14	7	6	8	29	34	61	48	+13	70
6	Liverpool	42	13	5	3	34	17	3	11	7	13	23	47	40	+7	64
7	Aston Villa	42	13	3	5	31	16	4	6	11	17	28	48	44	+4	60
8	Nottingham Forest	42	10	7	4	36	27	6	4	11	24	31	60	58	+2	59
9	Sheffield United	42	9	6	6	29	23	7	3	11	36	40	65	63	+2	57
10	Crystal Palace	42	7	8	6	24	25	7	7	7	29	36	53	61	– 8	57
11	Queens Park Rangers	42	6	10	5	25	21	6	8	7	23	26	48	47	+1	54
12	Everton	42	8	8	5	28	19	5	6	10	24	32	52	51	+1	53
13	Wimbledon	42	10	5	6	32	20	3	9	9	21	33	53	53	±0	53
14	Chelsea	42	7	8	6	31	30	6	6	9	19	30	50	60	– 10	53
15	Tottenham Hotspur	42	7	3	11	33	35	8	4	9	25	28	58	63	– 5	52
16	Southampton	42	7	5	9	17	28	7	5	9	22	27	39	55	– 16	52
17	Oldham Athletic	42	11	5	5	46	36	3	4	14	17	31	63	67	– 4	51
18	Norwich City	42	8	6	7	29	28	3	6	12	18	35	47	63	– 16	45
19	Coventry City	42	6	7	8	18	15	5	4	12	17	29	35	44	– 9	44
20	Luton Town	42	10	7	4	25	17	0	5	16	14	54	38	71	– 33	42
21	Notts County	42	7	5	9	24	29	3	5	13	16	33	40	62	– 22	40
22	West Ham United	42	6	6	9	22	24	3	5	13	15	35	37	59	– 22	38

Pld = Matches ; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

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

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
17 August 1991	Coventry City	A	1–0	18,013	Quinn
21 August 1991	Liverpool	H	2–1	37,322	White (2)
24 August 1991	Crystal Palace	H	3–2	28,028	Brennan (2), White
28 August 1991	Norwich City	A	0–0	15,376
31 August 1991	Arsenal	A	1–2	35,009	I Brightwell
4 September 1991	Nottingham Forest	H	2–1	29,146	Hill, Quinn
7 September 1991	Leeds United	A	0–3	29,986
14 September 1991	Sheffield Wednesday	H	0–1	29,453
17 September 1991	Everton	H	0–1	27,509
21 September 1991	West Ham United	A	2–1	25,558	Hendry, Redmond
28 September 1991	Oldham Athletic	H	1–2	31,271	White
6 October 1991	Notts County	A	3–1	11,878	Allen (2), Sheron
19 October 1991	Tottenham Hotspur	A	1–0	30,502	Quinn
26 October 1991	Sheffield United	H	3–2	25,495	Hughes, Quinn, Sheron
2 November 1991	Southampton	A	3–0	13,933	Quinn, Sheron, Gittens (own goal)
16 November 1991	Manchester United	H	0–0	38,180
23 November 1991	Luton Town	A	2–2	10,031	Curle, White
30 November 1991	Wimbledon	H	0–0	22,429
7 December 1991	Aston Villa	A	1–3	26,265	White
14 December 1991	Queens Park Rangers	H	2–2	21,437	Curle, White
21 December 1991	Liverpool	A	2–2	36,743	White (2)
26 December 1991	Norwich City	H	2–1	28,164	Quinn, White
28 December 1991	Arsenal	H	1–0	32,325	White
1 January 1992	Chelsea	A	1–1	18,196	Sheron
11 January 1992	Crystal Palace	A	1–1	14,766	Curle
18 January 1992	Coventry City	H	1–0	23,005	White
1 February 1992	Tottenham Hotspur	H	1–0	30,123	White
8 February 1992	Sheffield United	A	2–4	25,839	Curle, Hill
15 February 1992	Luton Town	H	4–0	22,137	White (2), Heath, Hill
22 February 1992	Wimbledon	A	1–2	5,082	Sheron
29 February 1992	Aston Villa	H	2–0	28,268	Quinn, White
7 March 1992	Queens Park Rangers	A	0–4	10,791
15 March 1992	Southampton	H	0–1	24,265
21 March 1992	Nottingham Forest	A	0–2	24,115
28 March 1992	Chelsea	H	0–0	23,633
4 April 1992	Leeds United	H	4–0	30,239	Brennan, Hill, Quinn, Sheron
7 April 1992	Manchester United	A	1–1	46,781	Curle
11 April 1992	Sheffield Wednesday	A	0–2	32,138
18 April 1992	West Ham United	H	2–0	25,601	Clarke, Pointon
20 April 1992	Everton	A	2–1	21,101	Quinn (2)
25 April 1992	Notts County	H	2–0	23,426	Quinn, Simpson
2 May 1992	Oldham Athletic	A	5–2	18,588	White (3), Mike, Sheron

FA Cup


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
R3	4 January 1992	Middlesbrough	A	1–2	21,174	Reid

League Cup


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
R2 1st leg	25 September 1991	Chester City	H	3–1	10,987	White (2), Quinn
R2 2nd leg	8 October 1991	Chester City	A	3–0 (won 6-1 on agg)	4,146	Allen, Brennan, Sheron
R3	29 October 1991	Queens Park Rangers	H	0–0	15,512
R3R	20 November 1991	Queens Park Rangers	A	3–1	11,033	Heath (2), Quinn
R4	3 December 1991	Middlesbrough	A	1–2	17,286	White

Full Members Cup


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
R2	23 October 1991	Sheffield Wednesday	A	2–3	7,951	Hendry (2)

Squad

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	ENG	Tony Coton
—	GK	WAL	Andy Dibble
—	GK	WAL	Martyn Margetson
—	DF	ENG	David Brightwell
—	DF	ENG	Ian Brightwell
—	DF	ENG	Keith Curle
—	DF	SCO	Colin Hendry
—	DF	ENG	Andy Hill
—	DF	NED	Danny Hoekman
—	DF	ENG	Steve Macauley
—	DF	WAL	Mark Peters
—	DF	ENG	Neil Pointon
—	DF	ENG	Ray Ranson
—	DF	ENG	Steve Redmond
—	DF	NED	Michel Vonk
—	MF	ENG	Mark Brennan
—	MF	ENG	Garry Flitcroft
—	MF	NIR	Michael Hughes


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	SCO	David Kerr
—	MF	ENG	Paul Lake
—	MF	NIR	Steve Lomas
—	MF	TRI	Ronnie Mauge
—	MF	ENG	Steve McMahon
—	MF	ENG	Gary Megson
—	MF	ENG	Mike Quigley
—	MF	ENG	Peter Reid (player-manager)
—	MF	JAM	Fitzroy Simpson
—	MF	ENG	David White
—	FW	ENG	Clive Allen
—	FW	ENG	Jason Beckford
—	FW	ENG	Wayne Clarke
—	FW	ENG	Adrian Heath
—	FW	ENG	Adie Mike
—	FW	IRL	Niall Quinn
—	FW	ENG	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:

£4,400,000

Transfers out:

£2,430,000

Total spending:

£1,970,000

References

[1] ttp://www.statto.com/football/teams/manchester-city/1991-1992/results

[2] ttp://www.11v11.com/teams/manchester-city/tab/players/season/1992

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