Saturday 1896-04-11
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby County | 0 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | Baseball Ground | 6,000 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Small Heath | 0 | 1 | Sunderland | Coventry Road | 8,000 | |
| Lineups | Millar | |||||
| Stoke | 1 | 2 | Everton | Victoria Ground | 3,000 | |
| Schofield | Lineups | Hartley, Schofield | ||||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | Molineux | 2,000 | |
| Henderson 2, Black, Tonks, Wood | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Aston Villa | 30 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 28 | 1.733 | 45 | W | W | L | W | D | End of Season | # | |
| 2 | 0 | Derby County | 30 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 1.943 | 41 | D | W | D | D | L | End of Season | # | |
| 3 | 0 | Everton | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 1.535 | 39 | W | L | D | D | W | End of Season | # | |
| 4 | 1 | Sunderland | 30 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 1.268 | 37 | W | W | W | L | W | End of Season | # | |
| 5 | -1 | Bolton Wanderers | 29 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 1.27 | 35 | L | D | W | W | W | 1896-04-25 | The Wednesday | H |
| 6 | 0 | Stoke | 30 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 36 | 1.191 | 30 | L | W | L | L | W | End of Season | # | |
| 7 | 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 27 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 0.974 | 29 | D | L | W | W | D | 1896-04-13 | Burnley | A |
| 8 | -1 | The Wednesday | 29 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 33 | 0.863 | 29 | L | W | W | L | L | 1896-04-25 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 9 | 0 | Preston North End | 30 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 30 | 0.917 | 28 | L | D | D | W | L | End of Season | # | |
| 10 | 0 | Sheffield United | 30 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 38 | 0.8 | 26 | L | W | L | D | W | End of Season | # | |
| 11 | 0 | Burnley | 29 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 33 | 0.955 | 25 | D | D | D | W | L | 1896-04-13 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 12 | 0 | Bury | 29 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 30 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 0.889 | 25 | L | L | D | L | W | 1896-04-25 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 13 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 30 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 41 | 0.737 | 25 | W | W | L | L | L | End of Season | # | |
| 14 | 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 30 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 43 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 47 | 0.938 | 21 | W | W | L | L | W | End of Season | # | |
| 15 | -1 | Small Heath | 30 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 55 | 0.494 | 20 | L | W | D | L | D | End of Season | # | |
| 16 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 37 | 0.474 | 17 | D | L | D | L | W | 1896-04-29 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Swifts | 1 | 2 | Darwen | Peel Croft | 1,000 | |
| Lenton | Lineups | Hunt F 2 | ||||
| Grimsby Town | 7 | 1 | Leicester Fosse | Abbey Park | 3,000 | |
| McCairns 6, Higgins | Lineups | Manson | ||||
| Lincoln City | 2 | 0 | Newton Heath | Sincil Bank | 6,000 | |
| Smith, Unknown | Lineups | |||||
| Loughborough | 3 | 0 | Burslem Port Vale | Athletic Ground | 1,500 | |
| Berry, Jones, Roulston | Lineups | |||||
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| Ptn | |
Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Liverpool | 30 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 65 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 21 | 3.313 | 46 | D | W | W | L | W | End of Season | # | |
| 2 | 0 | Manchester City | 30 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 29 | 1.658 | 46 | W | W | D | L | W | End of Season | # | |
| 3 | 1 | Grimsby Town | 30 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 31 | 29 | 2.158 | 42 | W | W | D | W | W | End of Season | # | |
| 4 | -1 | Burton Wanderers | 30 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 25 | 1.725 | 42 | L | W | L | W | W | End of Season | # | |
| 5 | 0 | Newcastle United | 29 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 34 | 1.521 | 34 | L | L | W | W | W | 1896-04-20 | Burslem Port Vale | A |
| 6 | 0 | Newton Heath | 30 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 42 | 1.158 | 33 | L | W | W | W | L | End of Season | # | |
| 7 | 1 | Woolwich Arsenal | 29 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 1.462 | 32 | W | D | W | D | W | 1896-04-18 | Darwen | H |
| 8 | -1 | Leicester Fosse | 30 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 28 | 1.295 | 32 | L | W | L | L | W | End of Season | # | |
| 9 | 1 | Darwen | 29 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 55 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 44 | 1.045 | 28 | W | L | W | L | D | 1896-04-18 | Woolwich Arsenal | A |
| 10 | -1 | Notts County | 30 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 32 | 1.056 | 26 | L | W | W | W | L | End of Season | # | |
| 11 | 0 | Burton Swifts | 30 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 43 | 0.565 | 24 | L | L | L | L | W | End of Season | # | |
| 12 | 0 | Loughborough | 29 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 41 | 0.554 | 21 | W | D | W | L | W | 1896-04-18 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 13 | 0 | Lincoln City | 29 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 32 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 51 | 0.671 | 20 | W | L | L | L | D | 1896-04-18 | Burslem Port Vale | H |
| 14 | 0 | Rotherham Town | 30 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 71 | 0.351 | 17 | L | L | L | D | W | End of Season | # | |
| 15 | 0 | Burslem Port Vale | 28 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 50 | 0.527 | 16 | L | D | L | L | L | 1896-04-18 | Lincoln City | A |
| 16 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 29 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 63 | 0.319 | 13 | L | L | L | W | L | 1896-04-18 | Loughborough | A |
| Southern League |
| Southern League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham | 1 | 2 | Reading | Maidstone Road | 2,000 | |
| Luton Town | 6 | 0 | Clapton | Dallow Lane | ||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Southern League | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Millwall Athletic | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 4.4 | 31 | L | W | W | W | W | 1896-04-25 | Swindon Town | H |
| 2 | 0 | Luton Town | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 6 | 4.86 | 27 | W | W | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 3 | 0 | Southampton St. Mary's | 18 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 1.91 | 24 | W | W | W | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 4 | 0 | Reading | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 1.18 | 23 | W | W | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 5 | 0 | Chatham | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 29 | 0.96 | 20 | L | L | W | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 6 | 0 | New Brompton | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 0.81 | 18 | D | L | L | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 7 | 0 | Swindon Town | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 1.16 | 15 | D | W | D | L | W | 1896-04-18 | Clapton | H |
| 8 | 0 | Clapton | 17 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 40 | 0.45 | 9 | L | L | L | L | W | 1896-04-18 | Swindon Town | A |
| 9 | 0 | Royal Ordnance Factories | 17 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 0.42 | 7 | L | D | L | L | L | 1896-04-25 | Ilford | H |
| 10 | 0 | Ilford | 17 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 42 | 0.12 | 0 | L | L | L | L | L | 1896-04-25 | Royal Ordnance Factories | A |
