Date Comp Round Opposition Ven Result Lge Pos. Attendance Details

Aug 31 Lge 1 Derby County A L 0 - 3 19 13,938

Sep 7 Lge 2 MANCHESTER CITY H W 5 - 2 13 33,869

10 Lge 3 Burnley A L 0 - 2 15 19,723

14 Lge 4 Portsmouth A D 1 - 1 18 20,157

21 Lge 5 ARSENAL H L 0 - 1 21 34,804

28 Lge 6 Aston Villa A L 1 - 2 21 41,919

Oct 2 Lge 7 EVERTON H D 2 - 2 21 19,333

5 Lge 8 LEEDS UNITED H L 1 - 4 21 23,503

9 DSC SF Hartlepools United A L 0 - 1 - c. 7,500

12 Lge 9 Sheffield Wednesday A D 1 - 1 21 23,158

19 Lge 10 NEWCASTLE UNITED H W 1 - 0 20 58,519

26 Lge 11 Sheffield United A L 2 - 4 22 19,025

Nov 2 Lge 12 HUDDERSFIELD TOWN H W 1 - 0 20 18,912

9 Lge 13 Middlesbrough A L 0 - 3 22 29,953

16 Lge 14 LEICESTER CITY H W 2 - 1 20 16,872

23 Lge 15 Grimsby Town A W 1 - 0 19 10,640

30 Lge 16 MANCHESTER UNITED H L 2 - 4 22 11,508

Dec 7 Lge 17 West Ham United A D 1 - 1 21 16,456

14 Lge 18 LIVERPOOL H L 2 - 3 22 21,396

21 Lge 19 Birmingham A L 1 - 3 22 16,327

25 Lge 20 Blackburn Rovers A L 3 - 5 22 19,704

26 Lge 21 BLACKBURN ROVERS H W 3 - 1 21 25,109

28 Lge 22 DERBY COUNTY H W 3 - 1 19 23,667

Jan 1 Lge 23 BURNLEY H D 3 - 3 19 28,615

4 Lge 24 Manchester City A D 2 - 2 19 37,258

11 FAC 3 Coventry City A W 2 - 1 - 31,678

18 Lge 25 PORTSMOUTH H D 1 - 1 19 26,100

25 FAC 4 CARDIFF CITY H W 2 - 1 - 49,624

Feb 1 Lge 26 ASTON VILLA H W 4 - 1 19 8,909

8 Lge 27 Leeds United A L 0 - 5 20 22,377

15 FAC 5 NOTTINGHAM FOREST H D 2 - 2 - 39,828

19 FAC 5-R Nottingham Forest A L 1 - 3 - 31,106

22 Lge 28 Newcastle United A L 0 - 3 20 49,304

Mar 1 Lge 29 SHEFFIELD UNITED H W 3 - 2 20 17,713

8 Lge 30 Huddersfield Town A W 2 - 0 18 19,601

15 Lge 31 MIDDLESBROUGH H W 3 - 2 19 32,874

22 Lge 32 Leicester City A W 2 - 1 16 16,979

29 Lge 33 GRIMSBY TOWN H W 2 - 0 15 23,842

Apr 5 Lge 34 Manchester United A L 1 - 2 16 13,230

12 Lge 35 WEST HAM UNITED H W 4 - 2 15 20,459

18 Lge 36 Bolton Wanderers A L 0 - 3 16 16,333

19 Lge 37 Liverpool A W 6 - 0 14 22,799

21 Lge 38 BOLTON WANDERERS H W 4 - 1 13 28,702

26 Lge 39 BIRMINGHAM H W 2 - 0 10 15,486

28 Lge 40 Arsenal A W 1 - 0 8 31,250

30 Lge 41 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY H L 2 - 4 9 26,251

May 3 Lge 42 Everton A L 1 - 4 9 51,132