1991–92 Middlesbrough F.C. season

Middlesbrough
1991–92 season
Chairman Colin Henderson
Manager Lennie Lawrence
Stadium Ayresome Park
Second Division 2nd (promoted)
FA Cup Fifth round
League Cup Semi finals
Full Members' Cup Quarter finals
Top goalscorer League: Slaven (16)
All: Wilkinson (24)
Average home league attendance 14,703

During the 1991–92 English football season, Middlesbrough F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division.

Season summary

In the 1991–92 season, Lawrence's first season at the helm was a success, with Boro reaching the League Cup semi-finals for the second time and most significantly finishing runners-up in the Second Division and booking their place in the inaugural Premier League.

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA W D L GF GA GF GA GD Pts
1Ipswich Town (C)461634422289628287050+ 2084
2Middlesbrough (P)4615623713851021285841+ 1780
3Derby County4611483524125634276951+ 1878
4Leicester City4614454124941021316255+ 777
5Cambridge United461094341998631286547+ 1874
6Blackburn Rovers (P)4614544121761029327053+ 1774
7Charlton Athletic469772523114829255448+ 671
8Swindon Town4615353822312831336955+ 1469
9Portsmouth4615624112461324396551+ 1469
10Watford46959252396826255148+ 365
11Wolverhampton Wanderers4611663624741225306154+ 764
12Southend United4611573726661126376161± 062
13Bristol Rovers4611934329551317346063– 362
14Tranmere Rovers469953732510819245656± 061
15Millwall4610493232761032396471– 761
16Barnsley4611482725571119324657– 1159
17Bristol City4610853024371325475571– 1654
18Sunderland4610853623431625426165– 453
19Grimsby Town4675112528761022344762– 1553
20Newcastle United469863830451428546684– 1852
21Oxford United4610673930351527436673– 750
22Plymouth Argyle4611572626241716384264– 2248
23Brighton & HA467793637541420405677– 2147
24Port Vale467882325371319344259– 1745

NB Goal difference then goals scored applies when teams are level on points

Results

Middlesbrough's score comes first[1]

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League Second Division

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
17 August 1991 MillwallH1–016,234Mustoe
21 August 1991 Derby CountyA0–212,805
24 August 1991 Ipswich TownA1–29,822Wilkinson
27 August 1991 Newcastle UnitedH3–016,970Falconer, Proctor, Wilkinson
31 August 1991 PortsmouthH2–012,230Falconer, Slaven
4 September 1991 Oxford UnitedA2–14,229Slaven (2)
7 September 1991 WatfordA2–18,715Falconer, Wilkinson
14 September 1991 Leicester CityH3–016,633Wilkinson (2), Slaven
17 September 1991 Tranmere RoversH1–016,550Falconer
21 September 1991 Plymouth ArgyleA1–15,280Wilkinson
28 September 1991 SunderlandH2–119,424Wilkinson, Slaven
5 October 1991 Bristol RoversA1–24,936Yates (own goal)
12 October 1991 Wolverhampton WanderersH0–015,253
19 October 1991 Grimsby TownA0–110,265
26 October 1991 Port ValeH1–011,403Kernaghan
2 November 1991 Southend UnitedH1–19,664Ripley
5 November 1991 BarnsleyA1–26,525Slaven
9 November 1991 Brighton & Hove AlbionA1–18,270Slaven (pen)
16 November 1991 Charlton AthleticH2–013,093Mohan, Slaven
23 November 1991 Bristol CityH3–112,928Payton, Slaven (2)
30 November 1991 Blackburn RoversA1–215,541Slaven (pen)
7 December 1991 Swindon TownH2–213,300Wilkinson, Slaven
26 December 1991 Newcastle UnitedA1–026,563Wilkinson
28 December 1991 PortsmouthA0–413,344
1 January 1992 Derby CountyH1–116,288Mohan
11 January 1992 Ipswich TownH1–015,104Payton
18 January 1992 MillwallA0–28,125
8 February 1992 Port ValeA2–17,019Hendrie, Mustoe
22 February 1992 Blackburn RoversH0–019,353
29 February 1992 Swindon TownA1–010,379Kernaghan
7 March 1992 Cambridge UnitedH1–114,686Wilkinson
14 March 1992 Southend UnitedA1–07,272Slaven (pen)
17 March 1992 Cambridge UnitedA0–07,318
21 March 1992 Brighton & Hove AlbionH4–013,054Hendrie, Slaven (3, 1 pen)
28 March 1992 Charlton AthleticA0–08,250
1 April 1992 Leicester CityA1–219,352Pollock
4 April 1992 WatfordH1–213,669Wilkinson
7 April 1992 Bristol CityA1–112,814Hendrie
10 April 1992 Tranmere RoversA2–18,842Proctor, Phillips
13 April 1992 BarnsleyH0–112,743
15 April 1992 Oxford UnitedH2–111,928Ripley, Payton
18 April 1992 Plymouth ArgyleH2–115,086Falconer, Ripley
20 April 1992 SunderlandA0–125,098
25 April 1992 Bristol RoversH2–114,057Wilkinson (2)
28 April 1992 Grimsby TownH2–018,570Phillips (pen), Wilkinson
2 May 1992 Wolverhampton WanderersA2–119,123Gittens, Wilkinson

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R34 January 1992 Manchester CityH2–115,564Wilkinson, Kernaghan
R44 February 1992 Sheffield WednesdayA2–129,772Hendrie, Wilkinson
R515 February 1992 PortsmouthA1–118,138Kernaghan
R5R26 February 1992 PortsmouthH2–419,479Wilkinson (2)

League Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R2 1st Leg 24 September 1991 BournemouthH1–110,577Wilkinson
R2 2nd Leg 8 October 1991 BournemouthA2–1 (won 3-2 on agg)5,528Parkinson (pen), Hendrie
R329 October 1991 BarnsleyH1–09,381Wilkinson
R43 December 1991 Manchester CityH2–117,286Mustoe, Wilkinson
QF8 January 1992 Peterborough UnitedA0–015,302
QFR12 February 1992 Peterborough UnitedH1–021,973Ripley
SF 1st Leg 4 March 1992 Manchester UnitedH0–025,572
SF 2nd Leg 11 March 1992 Manchester UnitedA1–2 (lost 1-2 on agg)45,875Slaven

Full Members' Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
NR222 October 1991 Derby CountyH4–2 (a.e.t.)6,385Wilkinson (2), Phillips, Slaven
NQF26 November 1991 Tranmere RoversH0–16,592

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 Stephen Pears
- England DF Jimmy Phillips
- Republic of Ireland DF Alan Kernaghan
- England DF Nicky Mohan
- England DF Gary Parkinson
- England MF Stuart Ripley
- England MF Robbie Mustoe
- England MF Jamie Pollock
- England MF Mark Proctor
- England FW Paul Wilkinson
- Scotland FW John Hendrie
- Republic of Ireland FW Bernie Slaven
- England GK Ian Ironside
- Scotland FW Willie Falconer
- Republic of Ireland DF Curtis Fleming
No. Position Player
- England MF Andy Peake
- England DF Tony Mowbray
- England DF Jon Gittens
- England FW Andy Payton
- England MF Brian Marwood (on loan from Sheffield United)
- Scotland DF Rab Shannon (on loan from Dundee)
- England FW Ian Arnold
- Scotland MF John Hewitt (on loan from Celtic)
- England MF Michael Young
- England GK Andy Collett
- England DF Phil Gilchrist
- Republic of Ireland MF Graham Kavanagh
- Republic of Ireland MF Alan Moore
- England DF Andy Todd

References

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