1990–91 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season
1990–91 season | ||||
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Chairman | Richard Thompson | |||
Manager | Don Howe | |||
Stadium | Loftus Road | |||
First Division | 12th | |||
FA Cup | Third round | |||
League Cup | Fourth round | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Roy Wegerle (18) All: Wegerle (19) | |||
Highest home attendance | 21,405 (v Tottenham Hotspur, 6 October 1990) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 8,398 (v Blackburn Rovers, 31 October 1990) | |||
Average home league attendance | 13,178 | |||
Biggest win | 6-1 Vs Luton Town (15 September 1990) | |||
Biggest defeat | 0-4 Vs Southampton (20 November 1990) | |||
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During the 1990–91 English football season, Queens Park Rangers competed in the First Division for the eighth year running.
Season summary
QPR made a poor start to the season for the third year in a row, losing eight consecutive matches between October and December 1990. They recovered in the new year to finish twelfth in the First Division, with the highlight being a 3–1 win at Anfield against title-chasing Liverpool.[1] They were knocked out of the FA Cup in the third round by Manchester United for the second time in three seasons.[2] Roy Wegerle scored eighteen League goals, including an outstanding solo effort against Leeds United at Elland Road in October 1990.[3]
Kit
Sports brand Influence remained QPR's kit manufacturers and became new kit sponsors.
Final league table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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10 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 51 | 50 | +1 | 49 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round |
11 | Chelsea | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 58 | 69 | −11 | 49 | |
12 | Queens Park Rangers | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 44 | 53 | −9 | 46 | |
13 | Sheffield United | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 36 | 55 | −19 | 46 | |
14 | Southampton | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 58 | 69 | −11 | 45 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Results
Queens Park Rangers' score comes first
Football League First Division
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Position |
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25 August 1990 | Nottingham Forest | A | 1–1 | Wegerle | 21,619 | 9 |
29 August 1990 | Wimbledon | H | 0–1 | 9,762 | 13 | |
1 September 1990 | Chelsea | H | 1–0 | Wegerle (pen) | 19,813 | 11 |
8 September 1990 | Manchester United | A | 1–3 | Wegerle (pen) | 43,427 | 14 |
15 September 1990 | Luton Town | H | 6–1 | Wegerle (2), Sinton, Wilkins, Falco, Parker | 10,198 | 7 |
22 September 1990 | Aston Villa | A | 2–2 | Wegerle (pen), Sinton | 23,301 | 8 |
29 September 1990 | Coventry City | A | 1–3 | Ferdinand | 9,890 | 10 |
6 October 1990 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 0–0 | 21,405 | 11 | |
20 October 1990 | Leeds United | A | 3–2 | Wegerle (2), Wilkins | 27,443 | 11 |
27 October 1990 | Norwich City | H | 1–3 | Wegerle (pen) | 11,103 | 11 |
3 November 1990 | Everton | A | 0–3 | 22,352 | 13 | |
10 November 1990 | Southampton | A | 1–3 | Falco | 15,957 | 15 |
17 November 1990 | Crystal Palace | H | 1–2 | Wegerle | 14,360 | 16 |
24 November 1990 | Arsenal | H | 1–3 | Wegerle (pen) | 18,555 | 19 |
1 December 1990 | Manchester City | A | 1–2 | Sinton | 25,080 | 19 |
8 December 1990 | Wimbledon | A | 0–3 | 5,358 | 19 | |
15 December 1990 | Nottingham Forest | H | 1–2 | Wegerle (pen) | 10,150 | 19 |
23 December 1990 | Derby County | A | 1–1 | Wegerle | 16,429 | 19 |
26 December 1990 | Liverpool | H | 1–1 | Falco | 17,848 | 19 |
29 December 1990 | Sunderland | H | 3–2 | Maddix, Wegerle, Falco | 11,072 | 17 |
1 January 1991 | Sheffield United | A | 0–1 | 21,158 | 19 | |
12 January 1991 | Chelsea | A | 0–2 | 19,255 | 19 | |
19 January 1991 | Manchester United | H | 1–1 | Falco | 18,544 | 18 |
2 February 1991 | Luton Town | A | 2–1 | Ferdinand (2) | 8,479 | 18 |
16 February 1991 | Crystal Palace | A | 0–0 | 15,676 | 18 | |
23 February 1991 | Southampton | H | 2–1 | Ferdinand (2) | 11,009 | 18 |
2 March 1991 | Manchester City | H | 1–0 | Ferdinand | 12,746 | 17 |
16 March 1991 | Coventry City | H | 1–0 | Ferdinand | 9,510 | 17 |
23 March 1991 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 0–0 | 30,860 | 17 | |
30 March 1991 | Liverpool | A | 3–1 | Ferdinand, Wegerle, Wilson | 37,251 | 16 |
1 April 1991 | Derby County | H | 1–1 | Wegerle (pen) | 12,036 | 16 |
6 April 1991 | Sunderland | A | 1–0 | Tillson | 17,899 | 12 |
10 April 1991 | Aston Villa | H | 2–1 | Allen, Tillson | 11,539 | 9 |
13 April 1991 | Sheffield United | H | 1–2 | Allen | 13,801 | 12 |
17 April 1991 | Leeds United | H | 2–0 | Wegerle, Barker | 10,998 | 9 |
23 April 1991 | Arsenal | A | 0–2 | 42,395 | 9 | |
4 May 1991 | Norwich City | A | 0–1 | 13,469 | 12 | |
11 May 1991 | Everton | H | 1–1 | Wegerle | 12,508 | 12 |
FA Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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R3 | 7 January 1991 | Manchester United | A | 1–2 | 35,065 | Maddix |
League Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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R2 1st leg | 26 September 1990 | Peterborough United | H | 3–1 | 8,714 | Ferdinand, Maddix, Wegerle |
R2 2nd leg | 9 October 1990 | Peterborough United | A | 1–1 (won 4–2 on agg) | 7,545 | Ferdinand |
R3 | 31 October 1990 | Blackburn Rovers | H | 2–1 | 8,398 | Falco, Barker |
R4 | 27 November 1990 | Leeds United | H | 0–3 | 15,832 |
Full Members' Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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R2 | 20 November 1990 | Southampton | A | 0–4 | 5,071 |
Squad
Position | Nationality | Name | League Appearances | League Goals | Cup Appearances | League.Cup Goals | F.A.Cup Goals | Total Appearances | Total Goals |
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GK | ![]() |
Jan Stejskal | 26 | 2 | 28 | ||||
GK | ![]() |
Tony Roberts | 12 | 4 | 16 | ||||
DF | ![]() |
Roberto Herrera | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||
DF | ![]() |
Justin Channing | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||||
DF | ![]() |
Brian Law | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||||
DF | ![]() |
Alan Mcdonald | 17 | 3 | 20 | ||||
DF | ![]() |
Rufus Brevett | 10 | 10 | |||||
DF | ![]() |
Paul Parker | 13 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 1 | ||
DF | ![]() |
Kenny Sansom | 28 | 6 | 34 | ||||
DF | ![]() |
Clive Wilson | 11 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 1 | ||
DF | ![]() |
David Bardsley | 38 | 6 | 44 | ||||
DF | ![]() |
Andy Tillson | 18 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 2 | ||
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Danny Maddix | 32 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 3 |
DF | ![]() |
Gus Caesar | 5 | 5 | |||||
DF | ![]() |
Darren Peacock | 19 | 19 | |||||
DF | ![]() |
Alan McCarthy | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||
MF | ![]() |
Ray Wilkins | 38 | 2 | 6 | 44 | 2 | ||
MF | ![]() |
Simon Barker | 31 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 41 | 2 | |
FW | ![]() |
Les Ferdinand | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10 | |
FW | ![]() |
Andy Sinton | 38 | 3 | 6 | 44 | 3 | ||
FW | ![]() |
Dominic Iorfa | 1 | 1 | 7 | ||||
FW | ![]() |
Roy Wegerle | 35 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 41 | 19 | |
FW | ![]() |
Michael Meaker | 9 | ||||||
FW | ![]() |
Bradley Allen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 2 | ||
FW | ![]() |
Mark Falco | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 6 |
Transfers Out
Name | from | Date | Fee | Date | Club | Fee |
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Kenny Sansom | Newcastle United | June 1989 | £300,000 | March 1991 | Coventry City | £100,000 |
Transfers In
Name | from | Date | Fee |
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Bobby Bowry | Carshalton Athletic | August 1990 | |
Karl Ready | Queens Park Rangers Juniors | August 1990 | |
Jan Stejskal | Sparta Prague | October 1990 | £625,000 |
Gus Caesar | Arsenal | November 1990 | Loan |
Darren Peacock | Hereford United | December 1990 | £200,000 |
Andy Tillson | Grimsby Town | December 1990 | £400,000 |
Rufus Brevett | Doncaster Rovers | February 1991 | £150,000 |
Dennis Bailey | Birmingham City | 2 July 1991 | £175,000 |
References
- ^ "QPR and Liverpool old boys remember shock Hoops win". Retrieved 24 March 2019.
- ^ Macey, Gordon (2009). Queen's Park Rangers: The Complete Record. Malta: Gutenberg Press Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85983-714-6.
- ^ "Throwback Thursday". Retrieved 24 March 2019.