1991–92 Mansfield Town F.C. season

The 1991–92 season was Mansfield Town's 55th season in the Football League and 13th in the Fourth Division they finished in 3rd position with 77 points gaining an instant return to the Third tier.[1]

Mansfield Town
1991–92 season
ManagerGeorge Foster
Fourth Division3rd
FA CupFirst Round
League CupFirst Round
Football League TrophyPreliminary Round

Final league table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Burnley 42 25 8 9 79 43 +36 83 Division Champions, promoted
2 Rotherham United 42 22 11 9 70 37 +33 77 Promoted
3 Mansfield Town 42 23 8 11 75 53 +22 77
4 Blackpool 42 22 10 10 71 45 +26 76 Promoted through play-offs[a]
5 Scunthorpe United 42 21 9 12 64 59 +5 72 Participated in play-offs
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ Blackpool won the play-offs and were promoted.

Results

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Football League Fourth Division

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Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
1 17 August 1991 Scarborough A 0–0 2,343
2 24 August 1991 Barnet H 1–2 2,669 Charles
3 31 August 1991 Chesterfield A 2–0 4,740 Ford, Holland
4 3 September 1991 Wrexham H 3–0 1,966 Stringfellow, Wilkinson (2)
5 7 September 1991 Blackpool H 1–1 2,630 Wilkinson
6 13 September 1991 Crewe Alexandra A 2–1 4,667 Stant, Charles
7 17 September 1991 Carlisle United A 2–1 1,803 Stant, Charles
8 27 September 1991 Halifax Town A 3–1 2,026 Stant, Fee, Wilkinson
9 5 October 1991 Maidstone United H 2–0 3,209 Stant, Wilkinson
10 12 October 1991 Rochdale A 2–0 3,871 Stant, Holland
11 19 October 1991 Cardiff City H 3–0 3,180 Fee, Wilkinson, Charles
12 26 October 1991 Scunthorpe United A 4–1 3,610 Stant, Wilkinson (2), Charles
13 2 November 1991 Doncaster Rovers H 2–2 4,186 Stant (2)
14 5 November 1991 Northampton Town A 2–1 2,181 Fee, Angus (o.g.)
15 9 November 1991 Burnley A 2–3 11,848 Wilkinson (2)
16 23 November 1991 Gillingham H 4–3 3,287 Stant (2), Holland, Withe
17 30 November 1991 Walsall H 3–1 3,398 Stant (2), Ford
18 21 December 1991 Barnet A 0–2 4,209
19 26 December 1991 Scarborough H 1–2 4,022 Clarke
20 28 December 1991 Chesterfield H 2–1 6,514 Holland, Stant
21 1 January 1992 Wrexham A 2–3 2,442 Wilkinson (2)
22 4 January 1992 York City A 2–1 2,666 Wilkinson, Holland
23 18 January 1992 Rotherham United A 1–1 6,649 McLoughlin
24 31 January 1992 Cardiff City A 2–3 8,265 McLoughlin, Stant
25 8 February 1992 Scunthorpe United H 1–3 3,496 Spooner
26 11 February 1992 Walsall A 3–3 2,963 Stant, Fairclough, O'Hara (o.g.)
27 15 February 1992 Hereford United H 1–1 2,554 Spooner
28 25 February 1992 Hereford United A 1–0 2,123 McLoughlin
29 29 February 1992 York City H 5–2 3,294 Tutill (o.g.), Fee, Fairclough, Stant (2)
30 3 March 1992 Rotherham United H 1–0 5,719 Stant
31 7 March 1992 Lincoln City A 0–2 4,387
32 10 March 1992 Northampton Town H 2–0 2,854 Stant, Ford
33 14 March 1992 Doncaster Rovers A 1–0 2,846 Ford
34 21 March 1992 Burnley H 0–1 8,333
35 24 March 1992 Lincoln City H 0–0 3,610
36 28 March 1992 Gillingham A 0–2 2,583
37 31 March 1992 Crewe Alexandra H 4–3 3,113 Fairclough, Stant (2), Wilkinson
38 4 April 1992 Blackpool A 1–2 6,055 Stant
39 11 April 1992 Carlisle United H 2–1 3,088 Holland, Charles
40 21 April 1992 Halifax Town H 3–2 3,940 Stant (3)
41 25 April 1992 Maidstone United A 0–0 1,602
42 2 May 1992 Rochdale H 2–1 5,671 Stant, Stringfellow

FA Cup

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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 27 November 1991 Preston North End H 0–1 7,509

League Cup

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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 1st leg 20 August 1991 Blackpool H 0–3 2,124
R1 2nd leg 27 August 1991 Blackpool A 2–4 2,115 Gray, Spooner

League Trophy

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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
PR 15 October 1991 Wrexham A 0–1 627
PR 4 February 1991 Peterborough United H 0–3 2,578

Squad statistics

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Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK   Andy Beasley 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 0
GK   Phil Kite 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0
GK   Jason Pearcey 22 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 25 0
DF   Cliff Carr 20 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 22 0
DF   Nicky Clarke 16 1 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0 16(1) 1
DF   Wayne Fairclough 18(7) 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 19(7) 3
DF   Greg Fee 33(1) 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 35(1) 4
DF   Paul Fleming 38 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 43 0
DF   George Foster 24 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 28 0
DF   Kevin Gray 11(7) 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 15(7) 1
DF   Malcolm Murray 0(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0
DF   Chris Withe 10 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 13 1
MF   Gary Castledine 3(4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3(4) 0
MF   Steve Charles 40 6 1 0 2 0 2 0 45 6
MF   Martin Clark 7(2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7(2) 0
MF   Paul Holland 38 6 1 0 2 0 1 0 42 6
MF   Steve Spooner 31 2 1 0 2 1 2 0 36 3
FW   Gary Ford 39 4 1 0 2 0 2 0 44 4
FW   Paul McLoughlin 10(2) 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 11(2) 3
FW   Kevin Noteman 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
FW   Phil Stant 39(1) 26 1 0 2 0 2 0 44(1) 26
FW   Ian Stringfellow 7(10) 2 0 0 0(2) 0 0 0 7(12) 2
FW   Steve Wilkinson 30 14 1 0 2 0 1 0 34 14
Own goals 3 0 0 0 3

References

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  1. ^ 1991–92 Mansfield Town F.C. season at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)