1991–92 Ipswich Town F.C. season

Ipswich Town
1991–92 season
Chairman John Kerr
Manager John Lyall
Stadium Portman Road
Second Division 1st
FA Cup Fifth Round
(eliminated by Liverpool)
Rumbelows League Cup Second Round
(eliminated by Derby County)
Zenith Data Systems Cup Third Round
(eliminated by Chelsea)
Top goalscorer League:
All: Chris Kiwomya (19)
Highest home attendance 26,803 vs Brighton & Hove Albion (2 May 1992)
Lowest home attendance 8,937 vs Port Vale (20 August 1991)
Average home league attendance 14,334 (League matches only)

The 1991–92 season for Ipswich Town F.C. saw the team compete in the final season of the former Second Division before it was renamed the First Division. The team won the league to become one of the forming teams for the new Premier League that was contested from the 1992–93 season onwards.

Friendlies

During their pre-season travels, Ipswich travelled to Finland to face Rips Riihimaki, Kemin Palloseura and Kontulan Uheilsat where Ipswich were defeated in their opening two matches but managed to win their last. Ipswich returned to England to face Lincoln City, Peterborough United and Scunthorpe United which saw the Tractor Boys draw against Lincoln and Peterborough but were defeated when up against Scunthrope.

Legend

Win Draw Loss
DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
24 July 1991Rips RihhimakiA0-1Unknown
25 July 1991Kemin PalloseuraA1-2UnknownUnknown
27 July 1991Kontulan UheilsatA3-0UnknownUnknown (3)
31 July 1991Lincoln CityA1-1UnknownUnknown
2 August 1991Peterborough UnitedA3-3UnknownUnknown (3)
6 August 1991Scunthorpe UnitedA0-31,700

Match Details

Second Division

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers[1]
17 August 1991Bristol RoversA3-36,444Dozzell, Goddard, Stockwell
20 August 1991Port ValeH2-18,937Kiwomya, Thompson
24 August 1991MiddlesbroughH2-19,822Dozzell, Goddard
31 August 1991Blackburn RoversA2-18,898Kiwomya, Goddard
3 September 1991Swindown TownH1-411,002Kiwomya
7 September 1991Southend UnitedH1-012,732Thompson
14 September 1991BarnsleyA0-16,786
17 September 1991Newcastle UnitedA1-116,336Kiwomya
21 September 1991Bristol CityH4-29,692Thompson, Lininghan, Kiwomya, Goddard
28 September 1991Grimsby TownA2-16,621Lowe, Johnson
5 October 1991Oxford UnitedH2-19,922Milton, Whitton
12 October 1991Brighton & Hove AlbionA2-29,010Milton, Dozzell
19 October 1991MillwallH0-011,175
26 October 1991PortsmouthA1-18,007Milton
30 October 1991Charlton AthleticA1-16,939Whitton
2 November 1991Leicester CityA2-211,331Wark, Johnson
5 November 1991SunderlandH0-19,768
9 November 1991Cambridge UnitedH1-220,586Stockwell
16 November 1991Derby CountyA0-112,495
23 November 1991Wolverhampton WanderersA2-111,915Linighan, Dozzell
30 November 1991Tranmere RoversH4-011,072Thompson, Wark, Milton, Linighan
7 December 1991Plymouth ArgyleA0-14,986
20 December 1991Swindon TownA0-07,404
26 December 1991Charlton AthleticH2-013,826Kiwomya (2)
28 December 1991Blackburn RoversH2-117,675Dozzell, Johnson
1 January 1992Port ValeA2-18,075Kiwomya (2)
11 January 1992MiddlesbroughA0-115,104
18 January 1992Bristol RoversH1-010,435Milton
1 February 1992MillwallA3-28,847Dozzell, Thompson, Kiwomya
8 February 1992PortsmouthH5-213,494Awford(og), Kiwomya (2), Dozzell
21 February 1992Tranmere RoversA1-09,161Milton
29 February 1992Plymouth ArgyleH2-012,852Kiwomya, Whitton
7 March 1992WatfordA1-09,199Whitton
14 March 1992Leicester CityH0-016,194
17 March 1992WatfordH1-212,484Dozzell
21 March 1992Cambridge UnitedA1-19,166Milton
28 March 1992Derby CountyH2-115,305Dozzell (2)
31 March 1992BarnsleyH2-014,148Kiwomya (2)
4 April 1992Southend UnitedA2-110,003Whelan, Thompson
7 April 1992Wolverhampton WanderersH2-117,379Whelan, Whitton
11 April 1992Newcastle UnitedH3-220,000Kiwomya, Wark, Whitton
14 April 1992SunderlandA0-322,131
18 April 1992Bristol CityA1-216,941Whitton
21 April 1992Grimsby TownH0-022,393
25 April 1992Oxford UnitedA1-110,525Johnson
2 May 1992Brighton & Hove AlbionH3-126,803Whitton (2), Johnson

Rumbelows League Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R2 1st Leg25 September 1991Derby CountyH0-010,215
R2 2nd Leg8 October 1991Derby CountyA0-28,982

Zenith Data Systems Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R12 October 1991Bristol RoversA3-11,490Dozzell, Lowe (2)
R222 October 1991Luton TownH1-1 (2-1 on Penalties)5,750Lowe
R326 November 1991ChelseaA2-2 (3-4 on Penalties)6,325Kiwomya (2)

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorersReference
R34 January 1992Hartlepool UnitedH1-112,507Dozzell[2]
R3R15 January 1992Hartlepool UnitedA2-06,700Dozzell, Milton[3]
R45 February 1992BournemouthH3-017,193Dozzell, Whitton, Kiwomya
R516 February 1992LiverpoolH0-026,140 [4]
R5R26 February 1992LiverpoolA2-327,355Johnson, Dozzell[5]

League Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA W D L GF GA GF GA GD Pts Notes
1Ipswich Town (C)461634422289628287050+2084
2Middlesbrough4615623713851021285841+1780
3Derby County4611483524125634276951+1878
4Leicester City4614454124941021316255+ 777
5Cambridge United461094341998631286547+1874
6Blackburn Rovers4614544121761029327053+1774[6]
7Charlton Athletic469772523114829255448+ 671
8Swindon Town4615353822312831336955+1469
9Portsmouth4615624112461324396551+1469
10Watford46959252396826255148+ 365
11Wolverhampton Wanderers4611663624741225296153+ 864
12Southend United4611573726661126376161± 062
13Bristol Rovers4611934329551317346063– 362
14Tranmere Rovers469953732510819245656± 061
15Millwall4610493232761032396471– 761
16Barnsley4611482625571119324557–1259
17Bristol City4610853024371325475571–1654
18Sunderland4610853623431625426165– 453
19Grimsby Town4675112528761022344762–1553
20Newcastle United469863830451428546684–1852
21Oxford United4610673930351527436673– 750
22Plymouth Argyle4611572626241716384264–2248
23Brighton & HA467793637541420405677–2147
24Port Vale467882325371319344259–1745

References

  1. "Ipswich Town: 1991-92 Season Results". Ipswich Town F.C. Retrieved 17 November 2004.
  2. "Ipswich Town 1 Hartlepool United 1". inthemadcrowd.
  3. "Hartlepool United 0 Ipswich Town 2". inthemadcrowd.
  4. "Ipswich Town 0 Liverpool 0". Liverweb.
  5. "Liverpool 3 Ipswich Town 2". Liverweb.
  6. Blackburn Rovers won the play-offs and were promoted.

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