Date Comp Round Opposition Ven Result Lge Pos. Attendance Details

Aug 23 Lge 1 CHARLTON ATHLETIC H W 2 - 1 6 49,380

30 Lge 2 Arsenal A W 2 - 1 5 57,873

Sep 1 Lge 3 Aston Villa A L 0 - 3 10 37,240

6 Lge 4 DERBY COUNTY H W 2 - 1 8 41,181

10 Lge 5 Newcastle United A D 2 - 2 8 60,870

13 Lge 6 Blackpool A L 0 - 2 12 35,350

17 Lge 7 NEWCASTLE UNITED H L 0 - 2 14 59,665

20 Lge 8 CHELSEA H W 2 - 1 8 40,388

27 Lge 9 Manchester United A W 1 - 0 8 28,967

Oct 4 Lge 10 PORTSMOUTH H D 1 - 1 8 45,154

11 Lge 11 WEST BROMWICH ALBION H W 1 - 0 7 40,756

18 Lge 12 Middlesbrough A W 2 - 1 4 38,111

25 Lge 13 LIVERPOOL H W 3 - 1 2 50,555

Nov 1 Lge 14 Manchester City A W 5 - 2 2 33,121

8 Lge 15 STOKE CITY H D 1 - 1 2 43,444

15 Lge 16 Preston North End A L 2 - 3 3 28,693

22 Lge 17 BURNLEY H W 2 - 1 2 40,225

29 Lge 18 Tottenham Hotspur A D 2 - 2 2 45,710

Dec 1 F Southampton A W 3 - 2 - c. 15,000

6 Lge 19 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY H W 2 - 1 2 49,956

10 F DUNDEE H W 5 - 3 - 34,352

13 Lge 20 Cardiff City A L 1 - 4 2 43,389

20 Lge 21 Charlton Athletic A L 1 - 3 5 14,500

26 Lge 22 Wolverhampton Wanderers A D 1 - 1 6 51,419

27 Lge 23 WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS H W 5 - 2 3 41,493

Jan 1 Lge 24 ASTON VILLA H D 2 - 2 3 41,721

3 Lge 25 ARSENAL H W 3 - 1 1 54,912

10 FAC 3 SCUNTHORPE UNITED H D 1 - 1 - 56,507

15 FAC 3-R Scunthorpe United A W 2 - 1 - 21,624

17 Lge 26 Derby County A L 1 - 3 2 21,053

24 Lge 27 BLACKPOOL H D 1 - 1 2 53,653

31 FAC 4 Burnley A L 0 - 2 - 53,231

Feb 7 Lge 28 Chelsea A L 2 - 3 6 40,720

18 Lge 29 MANCHESTER UNITED H D 2 - 2 6 24,263

21 Lge 30 Portsmouth A L 2 - 5 6 29,670

28 Lge 31 West Bromwich Albion A D 1 - 1 7 30,272

Mar 4 F EAST FIFE H L 1 - 3 - 37,655

7 Lge 32 MIDDLESBROUGH H D 1 - 1 8 38,237

11 DSC SF DARLINGTON H W 2 - 1 - 10,782

14 Lge 33 Liverpool A L 0 - 2 8 40,909

18 F CLYDE H W 2 - 1 - 12,861

21 Lge 34 MANCHESTER CITY H D 3 - 3 8 26,270

26 F RACING CLUB DE PARIS H W 2 - 0 - 29,504

28 Lge 35 Stoke City A L 0 - 3 9 19,611

Apr 3 Lge 36 Bolton Wanderers A L 0 - 5 9 34,862

4 Lge 37 PRESTON NORTH END H D 2 - 2 9 29,793

6 Lge 38 BOLTON WANDERERS H W 2 - 0 9 32,317

11 Lge 39 Burnley A L 1 - 5 9 19,252

18 Lge 40 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR H D 1 - 1 9 24,953

25 Lge 41 Sheffield Wednesday A L 0 - 4 10 45,168

27 Lge 42 CARDIFF CITY H W 4 - 2 9 7,469

30 Ben Scotland Select A L 0 - 5 - 13,852

May 4 DSC F GATESHEAD H W 3 - 0 - 5,513

6 CCM MIDDLESBROUGH H L 3 - 4 - 5,946

16 Tour 1 Malmo FF A W 5 - 3 - c. 12,000

19 Tour 2 Swedish Combined XI A D 3 - 3 - n/k

22 Tour 3 Danish Combined XI A W 2 - 0 - c. 21,500