1997-02-15

Cup and International
Premier League
First Division
Second Division
Third Division

Cup and International Matches

FA Cup Round 4						Venue	Gate	Notes
PL	Blackburn Rovers	1	2	Coventry City	PL	Ewood Park	21,123
	Sherwood	Lineups		Jess, Huckerby
FA Cup Round 5						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 1	Birmingham City	1	3	Wrexham	D 2	St Andrew's	21,511
	Bruce	Lineups		Hughes, Humes, Connolly
D 2	Chesterfield	1	0	Nottingham Forest	PL	Saltergate Recreation Ground	8,890
	Curtis (p)	Lineups
PL	Leeds United	2	3	Portsmouth	D 1	Elland Road	35,604
	Bowyer 2	Lineups		McLoughlin, Svensson, Bradbury
D 1	Manchester City	0	1	Middlesbrough	PL	Maine Road	30,462
		Lineups		Juninho
PL	Wimbledon	2	1	Queens Park Rangers	D 1	Selhurst Park	22,395
	Gayle, Earle	Lineups		Hateley

Premier League

Premier League				Venue	Gate
Derby County	1	0	West Ham United	Baseball Ground	18,057
Asanovic (p)	Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur	0	0	Arsenal	White Hart Lane	33,039
	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Premier League	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Manchester United	25	9	3	1	26	10	5	5	2	24	18	22	50	W	W	W	W	D	1997-02-19	Arsenal	A
2	0	Liverpool	25	7	5	1	26	10	7	2	3	16	10	22	49	W	W	D	L	W	1997-02-19	Leeds United	H
3	0	Arsenal	26	8	4	0	29	11	5	5	4	15	12	21	48	D	D	W	W	L	1997-02-19	Manchester United	H
4	0	Newcastle United	25	9	2	2	38	16	4	4	4	12	14	20	45	W	W	D	D	W	1997-02-22	Middlesbrough	A
5	0	Chelsea	24	6	5	1	22	14	5	3	4	16	19	5	41	W	W	L	W	D	1997-02-22	Manchester United	H
6	0	Wimbledon	23	6	4	1	20	12	5	2	5	16	16	8	39	D	L	L	D	W	1997-02-23	Arsenal	A
7	0	Aston Villa	25	7	3	3	19	10	4	3	5	13	15	7	39	W	L	L	D	D	1997-02-19	Coventry City	H
8	0	Sheffield Wednesday	24	4	7	1	11	8	4	4	4	15	19	-1	35	D	W	L	W	D	1997-02-19	Derby County	A
9	1	Tottenham Hotspur	25	5	4	5	15	14	4	1	6	12	19	-6	32	D	L	W	L	L	1997-02-24	West Ham United	A
10	-1	Everton	25	5	2	5	19	14	3	5	5	15	24	-4	31	W	L	L	L	L	1997-02-22	Coventry City	A
11	0	Leeds United	25	5	3	5	12	12	3	3	6	9	15	-6	30	D	D	W	W	L	1997-02-19	Liverpool	A
12	0	Sunderland	25	5	5	2	13	8	2	3	8	10	24	-9	29	L	D	D	W	D	1997-02-22	Leeds United	H
13	3	Derby County	25	5	3	4	12	11	1	7	5	11	19	-7	28	W	L	D	L	D	1997-02-19	Sheffield Wednesday	H
14	-1	Blackburn Rovers	24	5	2	4	15	11	1	7	5	11	14	1	27	W	L	D	W	W	1997-02-22	Liverpool	A
15	-1	Leicester City	24	4	3	5	12	17	3	3	6	13	18	-10	27	L	D	W	L	D	1997-02-22	Derby County	H
16	-1	Coventry City	25	3	4	5	12	15	3	5	5	11	18	-10	27	D	W	L	L	D	1997-02-19	Aston Villa	A
17	0	Nottingham Forest	25	3	5	5	11	18	2	3	7	12	22	-17	23	L	L	W	W	W	1997-02-22	Aston Villa	H
18	0	West Ham United	25	4	3	6	13	17	1	4	7	7	16	-13	22	L	L	L	L	D	1997-02-24	Tottenham Hotspur	H
19	0	Southampton	23	4	3	4	20	13	1	2	9	12	28	-9	20	L	D	W	L	L	1997-02-22	Sheffield Wednesday	H
20	0	Middlesbrough	24	4	4	4	21	18	1	3	8	9	26	-14	19	D	W	L	L	L	1997-02-22	Newcastle United	H

First Division

First Division				Venue	Gate
Bolton Wanderers	2	2	Sheffield United	Burnden Park	17,922
Paatelainen, Fairclough	Lineups		Fjortoft, Katchouro
Charlton Athletic	2	2	Barnsley	The Valley	9,104
Nicholls, Lee	Lineups		Hendrie 2
Grimsby Town	2	2	Huddersfield Town	Blundell Park	6,197
Widdrington, Lester	Lineups		Stewart, Edwards
Norwich City	2	4	West Bromwich Albion	Carrow Road	14,845
Sutch, Adams (p)	Lineups		Peschisolido 3, Sneekes
Oxford United	3	1	Oldham Athletic	Manor Ground	6,868
Graham OG, Purse, Jemson	Lineups		Graham
Port Vale	2	2	Ipswich Town	Vale Park	6,115
Mills, Porter (p)	Lineups		Mason, Stockwell
Southend United	2	1	Stoke City	Roots Hall	4,625
Thomson, Rammell	Lineups		Harris OG
Wolverhampton Wanderers	0	3	Crystal Palace	Molineux	25,919
	Lineups		Tuttle, Veart, Dyer

				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	33	12	4	1	38	16	6	7	3	31	28	69	65	D	L	W	W	W	1997-02-22	Huddersfield Town	A
2	1	Barnsley	31	9	3	3	29	14	6	7	3	24	23	53	55	D	W	D	W	L	1997-02-22	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
3	-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	32	7	3	7	20	17	9	4	2	24	14	44	55	L	W	W	W	W	1997-02-22	Barnsley	A
4	0	Sheffield United	32	7	5	4	30	19	7	4	5	24	19	54	51	D	L	L	D	L	1997-02-22	Grimsby Town	H
5	1	Crystal Palace	31	7	3	4	28	14	6	7	4	31	19	59	49	W	W	W	L	L	1997-02-22	Tranmere Rovers	H
6	-1	Norwich City	32	7	7	3	22	15	7	0	8	24	33	46	49	L	W	D	L	W	1997-02-22	Charlton Athletic	A
7	0	Stoke City	31	10	1	4	23	17	3	6	7	17	26	40	46	L	W	L	L	L	1997-02-22	Queens Park Rangers	H
8	1	Ipswich Town	32	7	6	2	28	17	4	6	7	17	24	45	45	D	W	D	W	W	1997-02-22	Oxford United	H
9	-1	Portsmouth	32	8	3	5	21	16	5	3	8	17	21	38	45	W	W	W	W	L	1997-02-22	West Bromwich Albion	A
10	2	Port Vale	33	4	9	4	26	23	6	5	5	14	15	40	44	D	L	D	L	W	1997-02-23	Birmingham City	A
11	3	Oxford United	32	10	3	3	30	14	2	4	10	15	27	45	43	W	L	L	L	W	1997-02-22	Ipswich Town	A
12	-2	Queens Park Rangers	32	6	4	6	22	19	5	6	5	22	26	44	43	L	D	L	D	D	1997-02-22	Stoke City	A
13	-2	Tranmere Rovers	31	8	4	4	31	22	4	3	8	12	20	43	43	L	D	W	L	W	1997-02-22	Crystal Palace	A
14	-1	Swindon Town	32	8	5	3	31	17	4	1	11	14	25	45	42	W	D	W	L	D	1997-02-22	Manchester City	A
15	1	West Bromwich Albion	33	3	7	6	26	26	6	7	4	28	32	54	41	W	L	W	D	L	1997-02-22	Portsmouth	H
16	-1	Huddersfield Town	33	8	4	4	23	14	2	7	8	16	32	39	41	D	L	D	L	W	1997-02-22	Bolton Wanderers	H
17	0	Charlton Athletic	31	7	5	4	23	19	4	1	10	12	24	35	39	D	W	L	L	D	1997-02-22	Norwich City	H
18	0	Reading	31	8	6	2	26	18	1	4	10	14	30	40	37	W	D	W	L	D	1997-02-22	Southend United	H
19	0	Birmingham City	29	7	4	3	20	12	2	6	7	12	21	32	37	L	L	L	D	W	1997-02-23	Port Vale	H
20	0	Manchester City	30	7	3	5	20	16	3	2	10	16	27	36	35	W	W	D	D	D	1997-02-22	Swindon Town	H
21	2	Southend United	32	6	6	4	24	22	1	5	10	6	34	30	32	W	L	D	W	L	1997-02-22	Reading	A
22	0	Grimsby Town	31	4	5	8	21	30	3	5	6	19	25	40	31	D	W	W	L	D	1997-02-22	Sheffield United	A
23	-2	Bradford City	32	6	5	5	18	22	1	5	10	12	27	30	31	L	D	W	D	W	1997-02-22	Oldham Athletic	A
24	0	Oldham Athletic	30	3	5	6	14	19	3	5	8	17	22	31	28	L	L	L	L	D	1997-02-22	Bradford City	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
AFC Bournemouth	0	0	Burnley	Dean Court	6,021
	Lineups
Bristol Rovers	3	2	Luton Town	The Memorial Stadium	5,612
Miller, Tillson, Holloway	Lineups		Thorpe (p), Waddock
Crewe Alexandra	1	0	Walsall	Gresty Road	4,648
Murphy	Lineups
Millwall	2	0	Rotherham United	The Den	7,043
Crawford, Gayle OG	Lineups
Notts County	1	1	Blackpool	Meadow Lane	5,281
Butler OG	Lineups		Quinn
Peterborough United	3	1	Bristol City	London Road	4,221
Willis 2, Otto	Lineups		Barnard (p)
Plymouth Argyle	2	0	Bury	Home Park	5,486
Logan, Corazzin	Lineups
Preston North End	2	1	Wycombe Wanderers	Deepdale	7,923
McKenna, Davey	Lineups		McGavin
Stockport County	3	1	Shrewsbury Town	Edgeley Park	6,712
Angell 2, Armstrong	Lineups		Whiston
York City	2	3	Gillingham	Bootham Crescent	2,748
Bushell, Barras	Lineups		Onuora, Ratcliffe, Akinbiyi

				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	30	6	9	0	24	14	9	2	4	24	15	48	56	D	W	D	D	W	1997-02-22	AFC Bournemouth	H
2	0	Luton Town	29	10	3	2	27	8	5	4	5	22	24	49	52	L	D	W	D	D	1997-02-22	Preston North End	H
3	2	Crewe Alexandra	30	12	1	2	30	8	4	1	10	12	25	42	50	W	L	D	W	W	1997-02-22	Bristol City	A
4	-1	Bristol City	31	9	4	3	32	13	4	5	6	17	21	49	48	L	D	W	L	D	1997-02-22	Crewe Alexandra	H
5	3	Stockport County	29	8	4	3	21	11	5	5	4	21	21	42	48	W	D	L	W	W	1997-02-22	Blackpool	A
6	-2	Bury	28	9	4	0	23	6	4	5	6	18	23	41	48	L	W	W	L	D	1997-02-22	Notts County	H
7	5	Millwall	31	10	2	4	23	16	3	6	6	17	24	40	47	W	L	L	L	L	1997-02-22	Shrewsbury Town	A
8	-1	Burnley	32	11	1	5	33	19	2	6	7	12	17	45	46	D	L	D	D	L	1997-02-22	Bristol Rovers	H
9	-3	Chesterfield	28	7	4	2	14	9	6	3	6	11	11	25	46	D	W	D	L	W	1997-02-18	Rotherham United	H
10	0	Wrexham	28	7	5	1	24	17	4	7	4	12	14	36	45	W	D	D	D	D	1997-02-22	Rotherham United	A
11	-2	Walsall	30	9	4	2	23	11	4	2	9	13	21	36	45	L	W	W	W	W	1997-02-22	York City	H
12	-1	Watford	28	5	7	2	13	10	5	8	1	16	11	29	45	D	W	D	D	D	1997-02-22	Wycombe Wanderers	A
13	0	AFC Bournemouth	34	6	5	6	16	16	5	4	8	15	20	31	42	D	W	L	W	D	1997-02-22	Brentford	A
14	0	Shrewsbury Town	32	7	5	5	22	22	3	4	8	20	29	42	39	L	W	L	D	W	1997-02-22	Millwall	H
15	0	Blackpool	30	6	6	2	25	13	3	6	7	13	19	38	39	D	W	D	W	L	1997-02-22	Stockport County	H
16	0	Preston North End	32	8	4	4	21	16	3	2	11	11	22	32	39	W	L	W	L	W	1997-02-22	Luton Town	A
17	0	Gillingham	31	7	3	5	23	18	3	5	8	12	23	35	38	W	W	D	W	D	1997-02-22	Peterborough United	H
18	0	Bristol Rovers	31	8	4	3	25	17	1	6	9	7	17	32	37	W	L	W	D	D	1997-02-22	Burnley	A
19	0	Plymouth Argyle	31	5	8	3	16	16	3	4	8	19	28	35	36	W	D	D	L	D	1997-02-22	Chesterfield	A
20	0	York City	31	5	3	7	18	22	4	3	9	14	28	32	33	L	L	W	L	L	1997-02-22	Walsall	A
21	1	Peterborough United	31	4	6	6	29	26	3	5	7	14	27	43	32	W	L	L	L	D	1997-02-22	Gillingham	A
22	-1	Wycombe Wanderers	30	7	2	6	15	13	1	4	10	14	30	29	30	L	W	D	W	L	1997-02-22	Watford	H
23	0	Notts County	31	3	6	6	14	16	2	4	10	9	24	23	25	D	L	L	L	L	1997-02-22	Bury	A
24	0	Rotherham United	30	4	5	7	13	17	0	4	10	11	30	24	21	L	L	L	L	W	1997-02-18	Chesterfield	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Carlisle United	2	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	Brunton Park	5,465
Walling, Smart	Lineups		Maskell
Darlington	2	0	Scunthorpe United	Feethams Ground	2,245
Naylor, Twynham	Lineups
Doncaster Rovers	1	1	Barnet	Belle Vue	2,199
Moore	Lineups		Ndah
Fulham	1	1	Wigan Athletic	Craven Cottage	9,448
Blake	Lineups		Lowe
Hartlepool United	1	1	Torquay United	Victoria Park	1,548
Beech	Lineups		Jack
Hull City	2	0	Exeter City	Boothferry Park	2,668
Joyce, Gordon	Lineups
Leyton Orient	1	1	Cambridge United	Brisbane Road	4,421
McGleish	Lineups		Taylor
Mansfield Town	2	2	Lincoln City	Field Mill	3,037
Martindale, Sedgemore	Lineups		Ainsworth, Stant
Rochdale	1	1	Northampton Town	Spotland	1,988
Deary	Lineups		Rush
Swansea City	1	2	Scarborough	Vetch Field	3,312
Penney (p)	Lineups		Bennett G, Williams G

				Home					Away
Ptn		Club	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Fulham	33	10	3	4	32	17	9	3	4	24	15	56	63	D	W	L	L	W	1997-02-22	Barnet	A
2	1	Carlisle United	31	12	2	2	27	13	6	6	3	19	15	46	62	W	W	L	W	D	1997-02-21	Cambridge United	A
3	-1	Wigan Athletic	31	11	1	2	30	13	7	5	5	25	23	55	60	D	W	W	L	W	1997-02-22	Leyton Orient	H
4	0	Swansea City	34	10	3	4	26	12	6	3	8	18	25	44	54	L	L	W	W	W	1997-02-22	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
5	0	Cambridge United	32	10	2	3	24	15	6	4	7	19	25	43	54	D	W	L	L	W	1997-02-21	Carlisle United	H
6	0	Colchester United	33	8	8	1	29	15	4	8	4	19	19	48	52	D	W	W	W	W	1997-02-22	Scunthorpe United	A
7	3	Scarborough	33	7	7	3	24	19	5	5	6	22	22	46	48	W	L	W	D	L	1997-02-22	Rochdale	H
8	-1	Northampton Town	32	10	3	4	34	14	3	5	7	17	21	51	47	D	L	L	W	W	1997-02-22	Doncaster Rovers	H
9	-1	Cardiff City	31	8	1	7	24	20	6	3	6	15	19	39	46	W	L	W	W	L	1997-02-16	Hereford United	A
10	-1	Chester City	31	7	5	3	23	12	5	5	6	13	19	36	46	D	W	W	L	D	1997-02-18	Scunthorpe United	A
11	0	Lincoln City	33	7	7	3	23	17	5	2	9	23	35	46	45	D	W	L	L	D	1997-02-22	Hereford United	H
12	0	Mansfield Town	32	5	6	5	15	13	5	7	4	20	19	35	43	D	W	L	D	W	1997-02-18	Torquay United	A
13	2	Hull City	32	7	6	3	20	17	3	7	6	10	16	30	43	W	L	W	L	L	1997-02-22	Torquay United	A
14	-1	Torquay United	31	9	2	5	18	11	3	4	8	14	23	32	42	D	D	L	W	W	1997-02-18	Mansfield Town	H
15	-1	Leyton Orient	34	8	6	3	20	11	2	5	10	11	22	31	41	D	W	D	L	D	1997-02-22	Wigan Athletic	A
16	0	Scunthorpe United	30	8	1	7	29	26	3	4	7	14	21	43	38	L	L	D	L	W	1997-02-18	Chester City	H
17	0	Hartlepool United	33	5	6	6	24	26	5	1	10	13	23	37	37	D	L	L	W	L	1997-02-22	Cardiff City	A
18	0	Rochdale	31	6	5	4	21	16	2	8	6	15	23	36	37	D	L	D	D	D	1997-02-18	Hereford United	H
19	0	Barnet	31	5	7	3	20	13	3	6	7	10	18	30	37	D	L	D	D	D	1997-02-22	Fulham	H
20	2	Darlington	32	7	4	5	28	20	2	3	11	17	38	45	34	W	L	D	W	D	1997-02-22	Exeter City	A
21	-1	Hereford United	32	5	4	7	20	18	4	2	10	15	30	35	33	W	D	W	W	L	1997-02-16	Cardiff City	H
22	-1	Exeter City	33	5	5	6	16	17	3	3	11	13	29	29	32	L	L	D	D	L	1997-02-22	Darlington	H
23	0	Doncaster Rovers	32	5	4	6	17	17	3	2	12	17	38	34	30	D	L	D	L	L	1997-02-22	Northampton Town	A
24	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	33	6	5	5	27	20	1	2	14	9	33	36	26	L	W	W	D	W	1997-02-22	Swansea City	H