1996-03-16

Cup and International
Premier League
First Division
Second Division
Third Division

Premier League

Premier League				Venue	Gate	Notes
Coventry City	0	2	Bolton Wanderers	Highfield Road	17,168
	Lineups		Stubbs 2
Liverpool	2	0	Chelsea	Anfield Road	40,820	Largest home game 1995-96
Wright, Fowler	Lineups
Manchester City	2	1	Southampton	Maine Road	29,550
Kinkladze 2	Lineups		Tisdale
Middlesbrough	1	1	Nottingham Forest	Riverside Stadium	29,392
Mustoe	Lineups		Allen
Queens Park Rangers	1	1	Manchester United	Loftus Road	18,817
Irwin OG	Lineups		Cantona
Sheffield Wednesday	2	0	Aston Villa	Hillsborough	22,964
Whittingham, Hirst	Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur	2	3	Blackburn Rovers	White Hart Lane	31,803
Sheringham, Armstrong	Lineups		Shearer 3 (1p)
Wimbledon	0	3	Arsenal	Selhurst Park	18,335
	Lineups		Winterburn, Platt, Bergkamp

				Home					Away
Ptn		Premier League	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	1	Manchester United	30	10	4	0	27	9	8	3	5	30	21	27	61	D	W	W	W	W	1996-03-20	Arsenal	H
2	-1	Newcastle United	28	13	0	1	30	7	6	4	4	22	19	26	61	L	D	L	W	W	1996-03-18	West Ham United	H
3	0	Liverpool	30	11	4	1	39	10	6	4	4	21	16	34	59	W	D	W	W	W	1996-03-23	Nottingham Forest	A
4	0	Aston Villa	31	10	3	2	28	13	6	4	6	18	17	16	55	L	W	W	L	W	1996-03-19	Middlesbrough	H
5	0	Arsenal	30	7	5	2	24	14	7	4	5	18	13	15	51	W	W	D	W	W	1996-03-20	Manchester United	A
6	2	Blackburn Rovers	31	12	1	2	38	12	2	5	9	9	24	11	48	W	W	D	L	L	1996-03-30	Everton	H
7	-1	Tottenham Hotspur	29	8	3	5	21	16	5	6	2	16	12	9	48	L	W	W	L	D	1996-03-20	Bolton Wanderers	A
8	-1	Everton	30	8	4	3	28	14	5	4	6	18	18	14	47	D	W	W	L	W	1996-03-17	Leeds United	A
9	0	Chelsea	31	6	6	3	22	15	5	5	6	14	19	2	44	L	D	D	W	L	1996-03-23	Queens Park Rangers	H
10	0	Nottingham Forest	29	8	4	1	21	10	3	7	6	18	30	-1	44	D	W	L	L	L	1996-03-23	Liverpool	H
11	0	West Ham United	30	7	3	5	18	17	5	3	7	17	22	-4	42	W	D	L	W	W	1996-03-18	Newcastle United	A
12	0	Leeds United	28	7	2	4	16	11	4	3	8	17	29	-7	38	L	W	L	L	L	1996-03-17	Everton	H
13	0	Middlesbrough	31	7	3	6	23	21	2	5	8	6	21	-13	35	D	L	L	D	L	1996-03-19	Aston Villa	A
14	0	Sheffield Wednesday	30	6	4	6	27	26	2	4	8	14	23	-8	32	W	L	L	L	L	1996-03-20	Southampton	A
15	2	Manchester City	31	6	6	4	16	14	1	3	11	8	31	-21	30	W	D	L	D	D	1996-03-23	West Ham United	A
16	0	Coventry City	30	4	6	6	19	23	1	6	7	18	32	-18	27	L	D	D	D	W	1996-03-25	Southampton	A
17	-2	Wimbledon	30	3	6	7	23	31	3	3	8	19	30	-19	27	L	D	D	D	L	1996-03-23	Everton	A
18	0	Southampton	28	4	6	4	16	16	1	4	9	12	26	-14	25	L	L	L	D	D	1996-03-20	Sheffield Wednesday	H
19	0	Queens Park Rangers	31	3	5	8	16	25	3	0	12	11	24	-22	23	D	L	L	D	W	1996-03-23	Chelsea	A
20	0	Bolton Wanderers	30	3	3	8	9	24	3	1	12	22	34	-27	22	W	W	L	W	L	1996-03-20	Tottenham Hotspur	H

First Division

First Division				Venue	Gate
Derby County	1	1	Watford	Baseball Ground	15,939
Simpson (p)	Lineups		Foster
Grimsby Town	0	2	Crystal Palace	Blundell Park	5,059
	Lineups		Ndah, Tuttle
Ipswich Town	1	2	Tranmere Rovers	Portman Road	11,759
Marshall	Lineups		Aldridge, Bennett
Millwall	1	0	Sheffield United	The Den	7,795
Fuchs	Lineups
Oldham Athletic	3	1	Leicester City	Boundary Park	5,582
Barlow, Serrant, Richardson (p)	Lineups		Whitlow
Portsmouth	0	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Fratton Park	11,732
	Lineups		Emblen, Goodman
Reading	0	3	Norwich City	Elm Park	8,501
	Lineups		Prior, Eadie, O'Neill
Southend United	1	1	Charlton Athletic	Roots Hall	7,382
Thomson	Lineups		Mortimer (p)
Stoke City	1	1	Huddersfield Town	Victoria Ground	13,157
Sturridge	Lineups		Edwards
West Bromwich Albion	2	1	Barnsley	The Hawthorns	12,645
Raven, Sneekes	Lineups		Payton

				Home					Away
Ptn		Club	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Derby County	37	11	7	1	36	17	6	7	5	20	24	15	65	D	L	D	W	D	1996-03-23	Norwich City	A
2	0	Sunderland	35	10	5	2	25	8	7	7	4	21	18	20	63	W	W	W	W	W	1996-03-17	Birmingham City	A
3	1	Crystal Palace	36	7	7	3	28	18	8	6	5	24	23	11	58	W	W	W	W	D	1996-03-19	Luton Town	H
4	-1	Charlton Athletic	35	7	7	3	24	19	7	7	4	25	20	10	56	D	W	L	L	D	1996-03-23	Stoke City	H
5	0	Stoke City	35	9	6	3	25	12	5	6	6	21	24	10	54	D	L	D	W	W	1996-03-23	Charlton Athletic	A
6	0	Huddersfield Town	35	11	4	3	32	17	3	7	7	15	23	7	53	D	L	W	L	W	1996-03-19	Barnsley	A
7	0	Ipswich Town	34	9	4	4	37	25	4	7	6	26	26	12	50	L	W	D	W	W	1996-03-19	Oldham Athletic	H
8	0	Leicester City	36	5	7	5	22	23	7	6	6	30	30	-1	49	L	L	W	L	D	1996-03-23	Millwall	H
9	0	Southend United	36	9	6	4	24	19	4	4	9	17	26	-4	49	D	L	W	D	L	1996-03-19	Reading	A
10	0	Barnsley	35	8	6	2	26	21	4	6	9	21	32	-6	48	L	D	L	W	L	1996-03-19	Huddersfield Town	H
11	0	Birmingham City	34	8	6	3	26	17	4	5	8	20	27	2	47	W	D	W	L	L	1996-03-17	Sunderland	H
12	1	Millwall	37	6	6	7	18	20	6	5	7	17	27	-12	47	W	L	L	L	W	1996-03-23	Leicester City	A
13	1	Norwich City	36	5	8	5	20	19	6	4	8	28	25	4	45	W	D	D	D	L	1996-03-20	Port Vale	A
14	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	36	6	7	5	26	22	5	5	8	20	26	-2	45	W	L	D	L	W	1996-03-23	Birmingham City	H
15	2	Tranmere Rovers	35	6	6	5	29	22	5	5	8	18	21	4	44	W	L	D	W	D	1996-03-23	Reading	H
16	-4	Portsmouth	36	8	5	5	32	25	3	6	9	23	32	-2	44	L	D	W	L	D	1996-03-23	Crystal Palace	A
17	-1	Grimsby Town	35	6	9	4	21	20	4	3	9	18	30	-11	42	L	W	L	L	L	1996-03-24	Huddersfield Town	A
18	3	West Bromwich Albion	35	8	5	6	27	24	3	2	11	17	33	-13	40	W	D	L	D	W	1996-03-20	Birmingham City	A
19	4	Oldham Athletic	34	7	6	5	29	19	2	6	8	15	21	4	39	W	L	L	L	L	1996-03-19	Ipswich Town	A
20	-1	Port Vale	32	5	4	6	19	21	4	8	5	19	22	-5	39	W	W	D	D	D	1996-03-20	Norwich City	H
21	-3	Reading	34	6	5	6	20	22	2	10	5	17	22	-7	39	L	D	D	W	D	1996-03-19	Southend United	H
22	-2	Sheffield United	37	6	5	7	22	23	3	7	9	19	28	-10	39	L	D	W	D	W	1996-03-23	Luton Town	H
23	-1	Luton Town	34	6	5	7	24	25	3	5	8	7	20	-14	37	L	D	L	L	D	1996-03-19	Crystal Palace	A
24	0	Watford	35	4	6	6	20	19	2	8	9	19	32	-12	32	D	D	W	D	D	1996-03-23	West Bromwich Albion	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
AFC Bournemouth	2	2	York City	Dean Court	3,505
Robinson 2 (1p)	Lineups		Barras, Pepper
Bradford City	2	0	Rotherham United	Valley Parade	4,047
Stallard, Ormondroyd	Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion	4	0	Hull City	Goldstone Ground	4,910
Maskell 2, Byrne 2	Lineups
Bristol Rovers	2	4	Bristol City	Twerton Park, Bath	8,648	Largest home game 1995-96
Gurney, Clark	Lineups		Nugent, Hewlett, Agostino, Seal
Burnley	0	0	Swindon Town	Turf Moor	9,360
	Lineups
Carlisle United	1	1	Shrewsbury Town	Brunton Park	3,760
Currie	Lineups		Anthrobus
Notts County	1	1	Oxford United	Meadow Lane	5,140
Martindale	Lineups		Rush
Peterborough United	3	1	Crewe Alexandra	London Road	5,004
Charlery 2, Power	Lineups		Smith (p)
Swansea City	0	2	Blackpool	Vetch Field	4,478	Largest home game 1995-96
	Lineups		Ellis, Watson
Walsall	3	0	Chesterfield	Bescot Stadium	4,127
Lightbourne, O'Connor 2 (1p)	Lineups
Wrexham	2	3	Stockport County	Racecourse Ground	4,081
Jones L 2	Lineups		Eckhardt, Armstrong 2
Wycombe Wanderers	2	1	Brentford	Adams Park	4,912
Carroll, Evans	Lineups		Forster

				Home					Away
Ptn		Club	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	1	Blackpool	36	12	4	2	34	14	8	6	4	23	17	26	70	W	W	W	W	D	1996-03-23	Carlisle United	H
2	-1	Swindon Town	33	9	7	1	29	12	10	4	2	25	11	31	68	D	D	W	W	W	1996-03-19	Oxford United	A
3	0	Crewe Alexandra	35	10	3	3	30	14	8	4	7	33	30	19	61	L	L	L	D	W	1996-03-19	Burnley	H
4	0	Notts County	33	10	5	3	28	16	6	6	3	17	11	18	59	D	D	L	W	W	1996-03-19	Bradford City	A
5	0	Oxford United	35	12	2	2	32	13	4	7	8	15	20	14	57	D	W	W	W	W	1996-03-19	Swindon Town	H
6	0	Chesterfield	32	11	3	1	30	12	5	5	7	15	22	11	56	L	D	W	L	W	1996-03-19	Wrexham	H
7	0	Bristol Rovers	35	8	3	7	23	26	7	5	5	23	22	-2	53	L	W	W	W	L	1996-03-23	Chesterfield	A
8	0	Wrexham	35	10	6	3	41	22	3	7	6	15	20	14	52	L	W	L	W	L	1996-03-19	Chesterfield	A
9	0	Stockport County	36	4	7	6	18	17	10	3	6	29	23	7	52	W	L	W	D	L	1996-03-19	Bristol City	H
10	0	Bradford City	34	10	3	4	27	20	4	3	10	19	31	-5	48	W	L	D	W	L	1996-03-19	Notts County	H
11	0	Bristol City	36	8	4	6	20	15	4	7	7	21	31	-5	47	W	L	L	W	W	1996-03-19	Stockport County	A
12	0	Walsall	34	7	7	3	26	15	5	3	9	16	17	10	46	W	W	D	L	W	1996-03-23	Hull City	A
13	0	Wycombe Wanderers	35	6	7	4	22	18	5	6	7	22	25	1	46	W	D	L	L	L	1996-03-23	Rotherham United	A
14	1	Peterborough United	34	8	4	6	35	22	4	5	7	15	25	3	45	W	W	L	L	W	1996-03-19	Shrewsbury Town	A
15	1	Burnley	33	7	7	4	29	22	4	3	8	15	23	-1	43	D	L	W	L	L	1996-03-19	Crewe Alexandra	A
16	-2	Brentford	36	9	3	5	18	13	2	7	10	16	29	-8	43	L	L	W	W	D	1996-03-19	Carlisle United	H
17	0	AFC Bournemouth	36	9	4	6	26	23	3	3	11	13	33	-17	43	D	L	D	L	L	1996-03-23	Shrewsbury Town	A
18	0	Shrewsbury Town	35	6	4	6	24	20	5	5	9	21	30	-5	42	D	D	L	L	D	1996-03-19	Peterborough United	H
19	0	Rotherham United	35	9	5	4	25	17	1	5	11	14	33	-11	40	L	D	L	D	L	1996-03-23	Wycombe Wanderers	H
20	1	York City	34	5	6	5	18	18	3	6	9	23	35	-12	36	D	D	D	D	D	1996-03-23	Notts County	H
21	-1	Swansea City	37	6	7	6	22	24	2	5	11	13	38	-27	36	L	W	D	W	W	1996-03-23	Brentford	A
22	0	Carlisle United	34	6	6	5	23	17	1	6	10	18	37	-13	33	D	D	L	L	W	1996-03-19	Brentford	A
23	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	36	4	6	9	21	27	4	3	10	15	25	-16	33	W	L	L	W	D	1996-03-23	Stockport County	A
24	0	Hull City	35	2	7	8	16	27	1	6	11	8	29	-32	22	L	D	D	L	L	1996-03-23	Walsall	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Barnet	4	0	Torquay United	Underhill Stadium	1,734
Devine 2, Simpson, Cooper	Lineups
Bury	1	1	Rochdale	Gigg Lane	3,473
Matthews	Lineups		Butler
Chester City	2	2	Exeter City	Deva Stadium	2,043
Priest, Blake OG	Lineups		Came, Cooper
Doncaster Rovers	2	0	Scunthorpe United	Belle Vue	1,920
Marquis, Parrish	Lineups
Fulham	0	2	Cambridge United	Craven Cottage	3,872
	Lineups		Beall, Corazzin
Leyton Orient	2	0	Lincoln City	Brisbane Road	3,129
Austin, Inglethorpe	Lineups
Mansfield Town	0	1	Gillingham	Field Mill	2,698
	Lineups		Gayle
Plymouth Argyle	1	0	Northampton Town	Home Park	7,001
Evans	Lineups
Preston North End	1	1	Darlington	Deepdale	12,070
Bryson	Lineups		Bannister
Scarborough	0	0	Colchester United	Seamer Road	1,201
	Lineups
Wigan Athletic	3	1	Cardiff City	Springfield Park	2,789
Sharp 2, Leonard	Lineups		Flack

				Home					Away
Ptn		Club	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Gillingham	36	13	4	1	28	5	5	8	5	13	10	26	66	W	D	D	L	D	1996-03-23	Leyton Orient	H
2	0	Preston North End	35	8	7	3	40	19	8	8	1	26	13	34	63	D	W	D	L	D	1996-03-23	Cardiff City	A
3	0	Plymouth Argyle	36	11	5	3	32	18	5	6	6	22	21	15	59	W	W	W	W	D	1996-03-23	Exeter City	A
4	0	Darlington	36	6	5	7	19	18	8	9	1	24	17	8	56	D	L	D	W	W	1996-03-23	Hereford United	H
5	1	Wigan Athletic	36	13	2	4	32	18	3	6	8	21	30	5	56	W	W	L	W	L	1996-03-19	Chester City	A
6	-1	Chester City	34	8	6	2	34	17	6	6	6	23	23	17	54	D	D	W	D	D	1996-03-19	Wigan Athletic	H
7	0	Bury	34	7	6	5	24	19	7	5	4	24	20	9	53	D	L	W	W	W	1996-03-19	Hereford United	H
8	0	Colchester United	35	8	5	3	26	17	4	10	5	18	22	5	51	D	W	W	D	D	1996-03-19	Cambridge United	H
9	2	Doncaster Rovers	35	9	5	4	21	15	5	3	9	20	30	-4	50	W	L	L	L	D	1996-03-23	Lincoln City	A
10	-1	Northampton Town	35	7	7	3	26	17	6	3	9	13	18	4	49	L	W	L	W	D	1996-03-19	Hartlepool United	H
11	2	Barnet	36	8	6	4	28	18	3	9	6	16	20	6	48	W	D	L	W	D	1996-03-19	Lincoln City	A
12	-2	Exeter City	36	8	6	4	20	16	3	9	6	20	23	1	48	D	W	W	W	L	1996-03-23	Plymouth Argyle	H
13	-1	Hereford United	32	6	5	4	25	18	5	8	4	18	17	8	46	W	W	W	D	D	1996-03-19	Bury	A
14	0	Rochdale	35	5	7	5	26	25	6	4	8	20	20	1	44	D	L	W	W	D	1996-03-19	Torquay United	H
15	0	Hartlepool United	35	6	9	3	23	17	4	3	10	14	27	-7	42	W	D	L	W	L	1996-03-19	Northampton Town	A
16	5	Leyton Orient	35	10	2	6	25	15	1	5	11	10	31	-11	40	W	L	L	L	L	1996-03-19	Scarborough	H
17	-1	Fulham	36	6	8	4	30	25	2	7	9	15	25	-5	39	L	L	W	D	L	1996-03-23	Scunthorpe United	A
18	-1	Cardiff City	37	7	4	7	19	16	3	5	11	16	36	-17	39	L	L	L	W	L	1996-03-23	Preston North End	H
19	-1	Lincoln City	35	4	7	6	17	21	5	5	8	21	38	-21	39	L	L	W	W	D	1996-03-19	Barnet	H
20	3	Cambridge United	34	5	7	5	26	23	5	1	11	21	35	-11	38	W	L	L	L	L	1996-03-19	Colchester United	A
21	-2	Mansfield Town	34	4	8	5	18	23	3	9	5	23	30	-12	38	L	D	W	D	D	1996-03-23	Cambridge United	A
22	-2	Scunthorpe United	34	4	5	6	19	20	5	5	9	24	28	-5	37	L	L	L	L	D	1996-03-23	Fulham	H
23	-1	Scarborough	36	4	11	4	18	20	3	5	9	15	25	-12	37	D	L	L	D	D	1996-03-19	Leyton Orient	A
24	0	Torquay United	35	4	7	8	15	29	1	5	10	12	32	-34	27	L	D	W	L	D	1996-03-19	Rochdale	A