Saturday 1896-11-07
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1 | 1 | Bury | Perry Bar | 4,000 | |
| Athersmith | Lineups | Millar | ||||
| Burnley | 0 | 1 | Blackburn Rovers | Turf Moor | 5,000 | |
| Lineups | Campbell | |||||
| Derby County | 5 | 1 | Stoke | Baseball Ground | 6,000 | |
| Goodall J, Cox, Stevenson, Miller, Turner | Lineups | Maxwell W | ||||
| Liverpool | 3 | 0 | Sunderland | Anfield Road | 9,000 | |
| Hannah 3 | Lineups | |||||
| Preston North End | 3 | 2 | Nottingham Forest | Deepdale | 1,000 | |
| Boyd 2, Smith | Lineups | Capes A, Capes AJ | ||||
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First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | Liverpool | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 1.833 | 16 | W | W | W | D | L | 1896-11-14 | Preston North End | A |
| 2 | -1 | Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2.25 | 15 | L | D | W | L | W | 1896-11-14 | Everton | A |
| 3 | 1 | Preston North End | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1.667 | 15 | W | W | W | D | W | 1896-11-09 | Stoke | A |
| 4 | -1 | Aston Villa | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1.462 | 15 | D | W | W | W | W | 1896-11-14 | The Wednesday | A |
| 5 | 0 | Sheffield United | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1.6 | 13 | D | L | D | W | W | 1896-11-14 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 6 | 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0.813 | 12 | W | L | L | W | L | 1896-11-14 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 7 | -1 | The Wednesday | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1.125 | 11 | D | W | D | D | W | 1896-11-14 | Aston Villa | H |
| 8 | -1 | West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0.818 | 11 | W | L | D | W | L | 1896-11-14 | Sheffield United | H |
| 9 | 0 | Everton | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.857 | 9 | D | L | L | L | W | 1896-11-14 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
| 10 | 3 | Derby County | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1.1 | 8 | W | D | L | L | L | 1896-11-14 | Burnley | H |
| 11 | -1 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 8 | L | D | W | L | L | 1896-11-14 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 12 | -1 | Burnley | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 0.7 | 7 | L | L | D | W | L | 1896-11-14 | Derby County | A |
| 13 | 3 | Bury | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 0.5 | 7 | D | D | D | D | L | 1896-11-14 | Stoke | H |
| 14 | -2 | Sunderland | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 0.476 | 7 | L | W | W | D | L | 1896-11-21 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 15 | -1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0.833 | 6 | D | L | L | L | W | 1896-11-21 | Burnley | H |
| 16 | -1 | Stoke | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 0.538 | 6 | L | L | L | W | W | 1896-11-09 | Preston North End | H |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Swifts | 3 | 1 | Loughborough | Peel Croft | 500 | |
| Heald 2, McKenzie | Lineups | Andrews | ||||
| Darwen | 2 | 1 | Newcastle United | Barley Bank | 4,000 | |
| Unknown, McKie | Lineups | Miller | ||||
| Gainsborough Trinity | 2 | 1 | Burton Wanderers | The Northolme | 3,000 | |
| Webster, McRoberts | Lineups | Lumsden | ||||
| Leicester Fosse | 4 | 1 | Lincoln City | Filbert Street | 2,000 | |
| McMillan 2, Carnelly, Freebairn | Lineups | Gillespie M | ||||
| Manchester City | 4 | 2 | Blackpool | Hyde Road | 6,000 | |
| Bannister, Meredith, Sharples, Lewis | Lineups | Parkinson J, Martin | ||||
| Newton Heath | 4 | 2 | Grimsby Town | Bank Street | 5,000 | |
| Cassidy 2, Donaldson, Jenkyns | Lineups | Rogers, Fletcher F | ||||
| Notts County | 7 | 4 | Woolwich Arsenal | Trent Bridge | 3,000 | |
| Bull 3, Allan, Allsopp, Langham, Murphy | Lineups | Brock, Haywood, O'Brien, Boyd | ||||
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Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Notts County | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2.176 | 19 | W | W | W | W | D | 1896-11-14 | Walsall | H |
| 2 | 1 | Newton Heath | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 1.706 | 18 | W | W | L | L | D | 1896-11-28 | Small Heath | A |
| 3 | -1 | Grimsby Town | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 1.526 | 16 | L | W | W | W | L | 1896-11-21 | Notts County | H |
| 4 | 0 | Walsall | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1.048 | 12 | W | L | W | W | W | 1896-11-14 | Notts County | A |
| 5 | 3 | Manchester City | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 1.105 | 11 | W | L | L | L | D | 1896-11-14 | Burton Swifts | H |
| 6 | 3 | Gainsborough Trinity | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 0.867 | 11 | W | L | W | D | D | 1896-11-14 | Loughborough | A |
| 7 | -2 | Woolwich Arsenal | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1.389 | 10 | L | W | L | W | L | 1896-11-14 | Small Heath | A |
| 8 | -2 | Newcastle United | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 1.056 | 10 | L | W | W | W | W | 1896-11-14 | Leicester Fosse | H |
| 9 | 2 | Burton Swifts | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.895 | 10 | W | D | L | L | W | 1896-11-14 | Manchester City | A |
| 10 | -3 | Small Heath | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1.438 | 9 | L | W | D | D | L | 1896-11-14 | Woolwich Arsenal | H |
| 11 | -1 | Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 1.176 | 8 | L | D | W | L | D | 1896-11-14 | Lincoln City | H |
| 12 | 1 | Leicester Fosse | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 0.889 | 8 | W | L | L | W | W | 1896-11-14 | Newcastle United | A |
| 13 | -1 | Darwen | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 0.833 | 8 | W | W | W | L | W | 1896-11-14 | Burton Wanderers | A |
| 14 | 0 | Lincoln City | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 0.474 | 4 | L | L | L | L | L | 1896-11-14 | Blackpool | A |
| 15 | 0 | Loughborough | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 0.25 | 2 | L | L | L | L | L | 1896-11-14 | Gainsborough Trinity | H |
| 16 | 0 | Burton Wanderers | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 0.24 | 2 | L | L | L | L | L | 1896-11-14 | Darwen | H |
| Southern League |
| Southern League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham | 8 | 0 | Royal Ordnance Factories | Maidstone Road | ||
| Southampton St. Mary's | 8 | 3 | New Brompton | County Ground | 4,000 | |
| Swindon Town | 2 | 5 | Millwall Athletic | County Ground | 4,000 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 2 | Sheppey United | Northumberland Park | 3,000 | |
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Southern League | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Southampton St. Mary's | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4.38 | 12 | W | W | W | W | W | 1896-11-14 | Reading | H |
| 2 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1.58 | 11 | W | W | W | W | L | 1896-11-14 | Swindon Town | H |
| 3 | 0 | Millwall Athletic | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 2.38 | 10 | W | W | W | W | D | 1896-11-14 | Wolverton L&NWR | H |
| 4 | 0 | Chatham | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1.8 | 9 | W | L | W | D | W | 1896-11-14 | Gravesend United | A |
| 5 | 0 | Gravesend United | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0.9 | 6 | W | L | L | W | D | 1896-11-14 | Chatham | H |
| 6 | 0 | Northfleet | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0.82 | 6 | L | W | D | L | D | 1896-11-14 | Royal Ordnance Factories | H |
| 7 | 0 | Reading | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0.74 | 6 | L | L | L | W | W | 1896-11-14 | Southampton St. Mary's | A |
| 8 | 1 | Sheppey United | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 1.13 | 5 | L | W | W | L | L | 1896-11-14 | New Brompton | A |
| 9 | -1 | New Brompton | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 0.94 | 5 | L | L | D | W | W | 1896-11-14 | Sheppey United | H |
| 10 | 0 | Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.82 | 4 | L | L | W | L | L | 1896-11-14 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 11 | 0 | Wolverton L&NWR | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0.55 | 4 | L | L | W | L | L | 1896-11-14 | Millwall Athletic | A |
| 12 | 0 | Royal Ordnance Factories | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 0.17 | 0 | L | L | L | L | L | 1896-11-14 | Northfleet | A |
