1996-10-05

Cup and International
Premier League
First Division
Second Division
Third Division

First Division

First Division				Venue	Gate
Bradford City	0	0	Southend United	Valley Parade	10,156
	Lineups
Grimsby Town	2	0	Queens Park Rangers	Blundell Park	5,472
Mendonca, Widdrington	Lineups
Oldham Athletic	3	0	Port Vale	Boundary Park	6,051
Ormondroyd 2, Banger	Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers	0	1	Reading	Molineux	23,193
	Lineups		Lambert

				Home					Away
Ptn		Club	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Bolton Wanderers	10	4	1	0	13	3	3	1	1	11	10	24	23	W	D	W	W	W	1996-10-12	Oldham Athletic	H
2	0	Norwich City	10	2	3	0	5	2	4	0	1	9	4	14	21	W	D	W	D	D	1996-10-11	Ipswich Town	H
3	0	Barnsley	9	3	0	2	11	7	3	1	0	6	3	17	19	D	L	W	L	W	1996-10-12	Crystal Palace	H
4	0	Tranmere Rovers	11	4	1	1	12	8	1	2	2	4	5	16	18	W	D	D	L	L	1996-10-12	Sheffield United	A
5	0	Crystal Palace	10	3	2	0	12	3	1	3	1	11	7	23	17	D	W	W	W	D	1996-10-12	Barnsley	A
6	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	11	2	1	3	5	6	3	1	1	10	6	15	17	L	L	W	L	W	1996-10-13	Southend United	A
7	0	Stoke City	9	3	1	0	8	5	1	2	2	6	10	14	15	D	W	L	L	D	1996-10-13	Port Vale	A
8	0	Ipswich Town	10	2	2	1	10	8	1	3	1	6	5	16	14	D	D	W	W	D	1996-10-11	Norwich City	A
9	0	Oxford United	10	3	1	1	10	2	1	1	3	3	6	13	14	D	W	W	W	D	1996-10-12	Swindon Town	A
10	0	Sheffield United	8	2	1	1	10	7	2	0	2	6	5	16	13	L	W	W	L	W	1996-10-12	Tranmere Rovers	H
11	0	Huddersfield Town	8	3	1	1	7	4	1	0	2	6	7	13	13	W	L	W	L	W	1996-10-08	Birmingham City	H
12	0	West Bromwich Albion	9	1	1	2	6	8	2	3	0	7	4	13	13	D	D	W	L	W	1996-10-12	Huddersfield Town	H
13	0	Queens Park Rangers	11	1	1	3	5	8	2	3	1	7	6	12	13	L	L	D	D	W	1996-10-12	Manchester City	H
14	1	Manchester City	9	3	0	1	5	3	1	0	4	4	8	9	12	L	W	L	W	L	1996-10-12	Queens Park Rangers	A
15	-1	Port Vale	11	1	3	1	5	5	1	3	2	4	8	9	12	L	W	D	D	D	1996-10-13	Stoke City	H
16	6	Grimsby Town	11	2	0	4	6	11	1	2	2	8	12	14	11	W	L	W	L	D	1996-10-12	Reading	A
17	-1	Swindon Town	10	2	1	2	5	5	1	1	3	6	8	11	11	L	L	D	W	L	1996-10-12	Oxford United	H
18	-1	Portsmouth	11	1	2	2	5	6	2	0	4	6	11	11	11	L	D	L	L	L	1996-10-12	Charlton Athletic	H
19	-1	Bradford City	11	3	1	2	8	8	0	1	4	1	8	9	11	D	W	D	L	L	1996-10-12	Birmingham City	A
20	3	Reading	10	2	1	1	6	8	1	0	5	5	13	11	10	W	L	L	L	L	1996-10-12	Grimsby Town	H
21	-1	Southend United	11	2	2	1	10	8	0	2	4	1	14	11	10	D	W	L	D	D	1996-10-13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
22	-3	Charlton Athletic	8	3	1	0	5	1	0	0	4	2	7	7	10	W	L	W	W	L	1996-10-12	Portsmouth	A
23	-2	Birmingham City	7	2	2	0	4	1	0	1	2	4	6	8	9	D	L	W	D	L	1996-10-08	Huddersfield Town	A
24	0	Oldham Athletic	11	1	2	3	8	9	0	1	4	3	8	11	6	W	D	L	L	L	1996-10-12	Bolton Wanderers	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Brentford	4	2	Rotherham United	Griffin Park	6,137
Asaba 2, Taylor, Forster	Lineups		Berry, Druce
Burnley	5	2	Stockport County	Turf Moor	10,332
Barnes 5	Lineups		Angell, Mutch
Bury	1	0	Blackpool	Gigg Lane	5,317
Armstrong	Lineups
Chesterfield	1	1	Bristol City	Saltergate Recreation Ground	4,438
Lormor	Lineups		Owers
Gillingham	1	1	AFC Bournemouth	Priestfield Stadium	5,966
Onuora	Lineups		Holland
Luton Town	3	1	Walsall	Kenilworth Road	5,456
Thorpe, Showler, Fotiadis	Lineups		Lightbourne
Plymouth Argyle	0	0	Millwall	Home Park	7,507
	Lineups
Preston North End	3	4	Peterborough United	Deepdale	8,874
Ashcroft 2, Holt	Lineups		Clark, Houghton, Charlery, Rowe
Wycombe Wanderers	1	0	Notts County	Adams Park	4,606
McGavin	Lineups
York City	1	2	Watford	Bootham Crescent	5,232
Pepper (p)	Lineups		Andrews, Penrice

				Home					Away
Ptn		Club	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Brentford	11	4	2	0	16	10	4	1	0	9	2	25	27	W	W	D	W	D	1996-10-12	Crewe Alexandra	A
2	1	Watford	11	2	1	2	2	4	5	0	1	10	5	12	22	W	W	L	D	W	1996-10-12	Wrexham	H
3	2	Bury	11	4	2	0	10	2	2	1	2	5	7	15	21	W	W	L	D	D	1996-10-12	Peterborough United	A
4	0	Chesterfield	11	2	2	2	5	6	4	0	1	4	2	9	20	D	W	L	D	W	1996-10-12	Millwall	A
5	-3	Crewe Alexandra	11	5	0	1	12	5	1	1	3	4	8	16	19	L	W	W	L	W	1996-10-12	Brentford	H
6	1	Millwall	11	3	1	1	10	6	2	2	2	10	9	20	18	D	L	L	W	W	1996-10-12	Chesterfield	H
7	-1	Bristol Rovers	11	4	1	1	9	4	1	2	2	3	5	12	18	W	D	W	W	L	1996-10-12	Notts County	A
8	4	Burnley	11	4	0	2	14	10	1	1	3	3	5	17	16	W	L	L	D	W	1996-10-12	Rotherham United	A
9	-1	Wrexham	9	2	2	0	7	5	2	2	1	5	4	12	16	D	W	W	W	L	1996-10-08	Shrewsbury Town	H
10	-1	Shrewsbury Town	10	2	2	1	4	5	2	2	1	7	5	11	16	L	W	D	D	W	1996-10-08	Wrexham	A
11	3	Luton Town	10	4	0	2	8	5	1	1	2	3	8	11	16	W	W	D	L	W	1996-10-12	Shrewsbury Town	A
12	3	Peterborough United	10	1	3	0	13	10	2	3	1	8	7	21	15	W	D	W	D	D	1996-10-08	Notts County	H
13	-2	Bristol City	11	3	0	2	12	5	1	2	3	8	13	20	14	D	L	W	W	D	1996-10-11	York City	H
14	-4	Stockport County	11	2	1	2	5	5	2	1	3	9	12	14	14	L	W	W	W	W	1996-10-12	Preston North End	H
15	-2	Gillingham	11	4	1	1	9	5	0	1	4	3	8	12	14	D	W	L	W	L	1996-10-12	Blackpool	A
16	0	Plymouth Argyle	11	2	3	1	5	4	1	1	3	9	13	14	13	D	D	L	L	L	1996-10-12	Walsall	A
17	0	Blackpool	11	1	2	1	3	3	2	1	4	6	9	9	12	L	L	L	D	D	1996-10-12	Gillingham	H
18	0	Walsall	11	2	2	1	7	5	1	0	5	5	12	12	11	L	W	W	L	L	1996-10-12	Plymouth Argyle	H
19	0	York City	11	1	2	3	8	10	1	2	2	7	8	15	10	L	D	D	L	D	1996-10-11	Bristol City	A
20	3	Wycombe Wanderers	11	2	1	3	6	6	0	3	2	7	11	13	10	W	W	L	L	L	1996-10-12	AFC Bournemouth	A
21	-1	Preston North End	11	3	1	2	8	7	0	0	5	3	8	11	10	L	L	W	L	L	1996-10-12	Stockport County	A
22	-1	AFC Bournemouth	11	0	0	5	2	7	3	1	2	7	6	9	10	D	L	L	L	W	1996-10-12	Wycombe Wanderers	H
23	-1	Notts County	10	1	1	3	5	7	1	2	2	1	2	6	9	L	L	D	W	L	1996-10-08	Peterborough United	A
24	0	Rotherham United	11	1	1	3	5	7	0	1	5	7	16	12	5	L	L	W	L	D	1996-10-12	Burnley	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barnet	0	0	Torquay United	Underhill Stadium	2,456
	Lineups
Cambridge United	1	0	Hartlepool United	Abbey Stadium	3,406
Raynor	Lineups
Carlisle United	1	1	Mansfield Town	Brunton Park	5,509
Aspinall (p)	Lineups		Helliwell
Darlington	1	1	Rochdale	Feethams Ground	3,071
Kelly	Lineups		Stuart
Doncaster Rovers	2	1	Leyton Orient	Belle Vue	1,840
Cramb, Lester	Lineups		Ayorinde
Hereford United	2	2	Scarborough	Edgar Street	2,524
Smith, Foster A	Lineups		Brooke, Ritchie
Hull City	0	2	Scunthorpe United	Boothferry Park	5,414	Largest home gate 1996-97
	Lineups		Clarkson, Baker
Lincoln City	2	3	Exeter City	Sincil Bank	3,115
Ainsworth, Dennis	Lineups		Flack, Braithwaite, Blake
Northampton Town	0	1	Fulham	Sixfields Stadium	6,171
	Lineups		Conroy
Wigan Athletic	1	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Springfield Park	3,744
Jones	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Club	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Carlisle United	11	4	2	0	10	2	3	1	1	6	4	16	24	D	W	W	W	D	1996-10-12	Rochdale	A
2	0	Fulham	11	3	0	2	7	5	5	0	1	9	4	16	24	W	L	W	L	W	1996-10-12	Doncaster Rovers	H
3	0	Wigan Athletic	11	6	0	0	13	3	1	2	2	6	8	19	23	W	W	L	W	D	1996-10-12	Colchester United	A
4	0	Cambridge United	11	5	0	1	11	6	2	2	1	7	6	18	23	W	W	W	W	W	1996-10-12	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
5	0	Hull City	11	2	3	1	6	6	2	3	0	3	1	9	18	L	D	D	W	D	1996-10-12	Leyton Orient	A
6	1	Scarborough	11	2	3	0	7	4	2	2	2	12	10	19	17	D	W	W	L	D	1996-10-12	Chester City	H
7	-1	Chester City	10	4	1	0	10	3	1	1	3	4	8	14	17	W	L	W	D	W	1996-10-12	Scarborough	A
8	0	Torquay United	11	3	1	1	7	3	1	3	2	6	7	13	16	D	W	L	D	D	1996-10-12	Hereford United	H
9	0	Leyton Orient	11	2	2	1	4	2	2	1	3	5	5	9	15	L	W	L	D	W	1996-10-12	Hull City	H
10	1	Lincoln City	11	2	2	2	7	6	2	0	3	7	9	14	14	L	W	W	L	W	1996-10-12	Scunthorpe United	A
11	-1	Hartlepool United	11	2	2	1	8	6	2	0	4	4	6	12	14	L	L	W	L	D	1996-10-12	Darlington	H
12	1	Barnet	11	2	3	1	9	5	1	2	2	2	3	11	14	D	L	W	W	L	1996-10-12	Cardiff City	A
13	-1	Cardiff City	9	2	1	1	5	5	2	1	2	3	4	8	14	L	D	W	L	W	1996-10-12	Barnet	H
14	6	Scunthorpe United	11	2	0	3	5	7	2	1	3	6	8	11	13	W	L	L	L	L	1996-10-12	Lincoln City	H
15	-1	Darlington	11	3	2	1	10	6	0	1	4	6	12	16	12	D	L	L	L	W	1996-10-12	Hartlepool United	A
16	5	Doncaster Rovers	11	3	1	2	7	6	0	2	3	5	8	12	12	W	W	D	L	L	1996-10-12	Fulham	A
17	-1	Mansfield Town	11	1	2	2	3	4	1	4	1	6	8	9	12	D	D	W	W	L	1996-10-12	Swansea City	H
18	-3	Swansea City	11	2	2	2	9	6	1	0	4	3	11	12	11	D	L	D	W	L	1996-10-12	Mansfield Town	A
19	0	Hereford United	11	3	1	2	9	6	0	1	4	2	10	11	11	D	W	L	W	L	1996-10-12	Torquay United	A
20	4	Exeter City	11	1	2	2	5	6	2	0	4	5	11	10	11	W	L	L	L	W	1996-10-12	Northampton Town	H
21	-4	Northampton Town	11	2	1	3	8	5	0	3	2	6	8	14	10	L	L	W	D	L	1996-10-12	Exeter City	A
22	-4	Colchester United	11	1	3	1	6	6	0	4	2	4	9	10	10	D	L	D	D	D	1996-10-12	Wigan Athletic	H
23	-1	Rochdale	10	2	1	2	4	4	0	3	2	3	7	7	10	D	W	L	W	L	1996-10-12	Carlisle United	H
24	-1	Brighton & Hove Albion	11	2	2	1	9	9	0	0	6	1	12	10	8	L	L	L	D	L	1996-10-12	Cambridge United	H