1996-09-24
| Cup and International Matches |
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| European UEFA Cup Round 1 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Barry Town | 3 | 3 | Aberdeen |  | Jenner Park | 6,500 | agg 4-6 |
| O'Gorman, Ryan (p), Bird | Lineups | Dodds 2, Rowson | ||||||
 | Halmstad BK | 2 | 1 | Newcastle United | PL | Örjans Vall Stadium | 7,847 | agg 2-5 |
| Arvidsson, Svensson | Lineups | Ferdinand | ||||||
| Helsingborgs IF | 0 | 0 | Aston Villa | PL | Olympia Stadium | 16,000 | agg 1-1 |
| Lineups | ||||||||
| League Cup Round 2 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
| D 1 | Birmingham City | 0 | 1 | Coventry City | PL | St Andrew's | 15,281 | agg 1-2 |
| Lineups | McAllister | |||||||
| PL | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 0 | Brentford | D 2 | Ewood Park | 9,599 | agg 4-1 |
| Gallacher, Sherwood | Lineups | |||||||
| D 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 1 | Bristol City | D 2 | Reebox Stadium | 6,367 | aet agg 3-1 |
| McGinlay, Blake, Thompson | Lineups | Owers | ||||||
| D 2 | Burnley | 1 | 2 | Charlton Athletic | D 1 | Turf Moor | 2,281 | agg 2-6 |
| Nogan | Lineups | Allen, Whyte | ||||||
| D 3 | Carlisle United | 2 | 2 | Port Vale | D 1 | Brunton Park | 5,545 | agg 2-3 |
| Thomas 2 | Lineups | McCarthy, Mills | ||||||
| D 3 | Colchester United | 0 | 2 | Huddersfield Town | D 1 | Layer Road | 4,095 | aet agg 1-3 |
| Lineups | Stewart, Collins | |||||||
| D 1 | Crystal Palace | 4 | 0 | Bury | D 2 | Selhurst Park | 5,195 | agg 7-1 |
| Veart, Quinn, Muscat, Freedman | Lineups | |||||||
| D 3 | Darlington | 0 | 2 | Leeds United | PL | Feethams Ground | 6,298 | agg 2-4 |
| Lineups | Wallace, Harte | |||||||
| D 2 | Gillingham | 1 | 0 | Barnsley | D 1 | Priestfield Stadium | 5,666 | agg 2-1 |
| Puttnam | Lineups | |||||||
| D 3 | Hereford United | 0 | 3 | Middlesbrough | PL | Edgar Street | 4,522 | agg 0-10 |
| Lineups | Beck, Stamp, Branco | |||||||
| D 1 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 2 | Fulham | D 3 | Portman Road | 6,825 | agg 5-3 |
| Sonner, Sedgley (p), Mathie 2 | Lineups | Sedgley OG, Brooker | ||||||
| D 1 | Manchester City | 0 | 1 | Lincoln City | D 3 | Maine Road | 14,242 | agg 1-5 |
| Lineups | Bos | |||||||
| D 3 | Northampton Town | 1 | 2 | Stoke City | D 1 | Sixfields Stadium | 5,088 | aet agg 1-3 |
| Gayle OG | Lineups | Sheron 2 | ||||||
| D 1 | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | PL | Manor Ground | 6,863 | agg 2-1 |
| Jemson | Lineups | |||||||
| D 1 | Sheffield United | 2 | 5 | Stockport County | D 2 | Bramall Lane | 6,285 | agg 3-7 |
| Taylor, Katchouro | Lineups | Gannon, Armstrong 2, Bennett, Angell | ||||||
| PL | Sunderland | 1 | 0 | Watford | D 2 | Stadium of Light | 10,659 | agg 3-0 |
| Scott | Lineups | |||||||
| D 1 | Tranmere Rovers | 0 | 1 | Oldham Athletic | D 1 | Prenton Park | 3,711 | agg 2-3 |
| Lineups | Banger | |||||||
| D 2 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | PL | Adams Park | 6,310 | aet agg 1-2 |
| McCarthy | Lineups | Lee | ||||||
| D 2 | York City | 3 | 2 | Everton | PL | Bootham Crescent | 7,854 | agg 4-3 |
| Tolson, Bull, Murty | Lineups | Rideout, Speed | ||||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Brentford | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 20 | W | D | W | W | W | 1996-09-28 | York City | H |
| 2 | 0 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 17 | W | W | D | W | W | 1996-09-28 | Preston North End | A |
| 3 | 0 | Watford | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 16 | D | W | W | W | W | 1996-09-28 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 4 | 0 | Chesterfield | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 16 | D | W | W | L | W | 1996-09-28 | Bristol Rovers | A |
| 5 | 0 | Bury | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | D | D | L | W | W | 1996-09-28 | Walsall | A |
| 6 | 3 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 15 | W | W | W | L | W | 1996-09-28 | Notts County | A |
| 7 | -1 | Burnley | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | D | W | W | L | L | 1996-09-28 | Bristol City | H |
| 8 | -1 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 13 | L | W | W | W | L | 1996-09-28 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
| 9 | -1 | Shrewsbury Town | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 13 | D | D | W | D | L | 1996-09-28 | Watford | H |
| 10 | 0 | Blackpool | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | D | D | L | W | D | 1996-09-28 | Luton Town | A |
| 11 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 11 | L | L | L | D | W | 1996-09-28 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 12 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | W | L | L | W | L | 1996-09-28 | Chesterfield | H |
| 13 | 0 | Bristol City | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 10 | W | D | L | W | L | 1996-09-28 | Burnley | A |
| 14 | 0 | Gillingham | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 10 | W | L | L | W | L | 1996-09-28 | Stockport County | A |
| 15 | 0 | Luton Town | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 10 | D | L | W | W | W | 1996-09-28 | Blackpool | H |
| 16 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 9 | L | W | L | L | L | 1996-09-28 | Rotherham United | A |
| 17 | 0 | Peterborough United | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | D | D | D | D | W | 1996-09-28 | Wycombe Wanderers | H |
| 18 | 0 | York City | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | L | D | L | D | W | 1996-09-28 | Brentford | A |
| 19 | 0 | Notts County | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | W | L | L | D | L | 1996-09-28 | Wrexham | H |
| 20 | 0 | Stockport County | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | W | W | L | L | D | 1996-09-28 | Gillingham | H |
| 21 | 0 | Preston North End | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | L | L | W | L | L | 1996-09-28 | Millwall | H |
| 22 | 0 | Walsall | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 5 | L | L | W | D | L | 1996-09-28 | Bury | H |
| 23 | 0 | Wycombe Wanderers | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | L | L | D | L | D | 1996-09-28 | Peterborough United | A |
| 24 | 0 | Rotherham United | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | L | D | L | L | L | 1996-09-28 | AFC Bournemouth | H |
