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P W D L F A W D L F A Pts
1. Chelsea 42 15 4 2 55 17 10 9 2 35 23 88
2. Sheffield Wednesday 42 16 4 1 47 16 10 6 5 25 18 88
3. Newcastle United 42 16 2 3 51 18 8 6 7 34 35 80
4. Manchester City 42 13 3 5 43 21 7 7 7 23 27 70
5. Grimsby Town 42 13 6 2 36 15 6 7 8 24 32 70
6. Blackburn Rovers 42 9 11 1 35 19 8 5 8 22 27 67
7. Carlisle United 42 10 9 2 29 13 6 7 8 19 28 64
8. Shrewsbury Town 42 13 5 3 34 18 4 5 12 15 35 61
9. Brighton & Hove Albion 42 11 6 4 42 17 6 3 12 27 43 60
10. Leeds United 42 13 4 4 33 16 3 8 10 22 40 60
11. Huddersfield Town 42 8 6 7 27 20 6 9 6 29 29 57
12. Fulham 42 9 6 6 35 24 6 6 9 25 29 57
13. Charlton Athletic 42 13 4 4 40 26 3 5 13 13 38 57
14. Barnsley 42 9 6 6 33 23 6 1 14 24 30 52
15. Cardiff City 42 11 3 7 32 27 4 3 14 21 39 51
16. Portsmouth 42 8 3 10 46 32 6 4 11 27 32 49
17. Middlesbrough 42 9 8 4 26 18 3 5 13 15 29 49
18. Crystal Palace 42 8 5 8 18 18 4 6 11 24 34 47
19. Oldham Athletic 42 10 6 5 33 27 3 2 16 14 46 47
20. Derby County 42 9 5 7 26 26 2 4 15 10 46 42
21. Swansea City 42 7 4 10 20 28 0 4 17 16 57 29
22. Cambridge United 42 4 7 10 20 33 0 5 16 8 44 24
Date Opponents Result Posn Attendance Scorers
1. Sat 27 Aug Swansea City............ 1-0 8 10,900 Mick Lyons
2. Mon 29 Aug Derby County............ 1-1 2 10,241 Gary Bannister
3. Sat 3 Sep CARLISLE UNITED......... 2-0 1 14,544 Gary Bannister, Own Goal
4. Tue 6 Sep CAMBRIDGE UNITED........ 1-0 1 14,947 Imre Varadi
5. Sat 10 Sep Charlton Athletic....... 1-1 1 6,904
6. Sat 17 Sep CHELSEA................. 2-1 1 20,596 Mick Lyons, Gary Megson
7. Sat 24 Sep Oldham Athletic......... 3-1 1 9,000 Gary Shelton, Mel Sterland
Imre Varadi
8. Sat 1 Oct BLACKBURN ROVERS........ 4-2 1 16,849 Gary Bannister, Mick Lyons
Mel Sterland, Imre Varadi
9. Sat 8 Oct LEEDS UNITED............ 3-1 1 26,814 Chris Morris, John Pearson
Gary Shelton
10. Sat 15 Oct Portsmouth.............. 1-0 1 16,335 Gary Megson
11. Sat 22 Oct Brighton & Hove Albion.. 3-1 1 14,827 Gary Bannister, Lawrie Madden
John Pearson
12. Sat 29 Oct HUDDERSFIELD TOWN....... 0-0 1 27,824
13. Sat 5 Nov BARNSLEY................ 2-0 1 27,491 Mark Smith, Mel Sterland
14. Fri 11 Nov Fulham.................. 1-1 1 9,687 Tony Cunningham
15. Sat 19 Nov NEWCASTLE UNITED........ 4-2 1 41,134 Imre Varadi 2, Gary Bannister
Tony Cunningham
16. Sat 26 Nov Crystal Palace.......... 0-1 1 11,263
17. Sat 3 Dec SHREWSBURY TOWN......... 1-1 1 17,703 Imre Varadi
18. Sat 10 Dec Manchester City......... 2-1 1 41,862 Imre Varadi 2
19. Sat 17 Dec CARDIFF CITY............ 5-2 1 14,580 Imre Varadi 2, Gary Bannister
Mick Lyons, Gary Shelton
20. Mon 26 Dec Grimsby Town............ 0-1 1 16,197
21. Tue 27 Dec MIDDLESBROUGH........... 0-2 1 24,818
22. Sat 31 Dec Carlisle United......... 1-1 2 10,475 Gary Megson
23. Mon 2 Jan OLDHAM ATHLETIC......... 3-0 1 18,690 Gary Bannister, Tony Cunningham
Imre Varadi
24. Sat 14 Jan SWANSEA CITY............ 6-1 1 13,787 Pat Heard, Mick Lyons
Gary Megson, John Pearson
Imre Varadi, Own Goal
25. Sat 21 Jan Chelsea................. 2-3 2 35,147 Gary Bannister, Mark Smith
26. Sat 4 Feb Blackburn Rovers........ 0-0 2 16,158
27. Sat 11 Feb CHARLTON ATHLETIC....... 4-1 2 18,510 Gary Bannister, Tony Cunningham
Peter Shirtliff, Imre Varadi
28. Sat 25 Feb BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION.. 2-1 1 21,614 Gary Bannister, Imre Varadi
29. Sat 3 Mar Barnsley................ 1-0 2 20,322 Mel Sterland
30. Wed 7 Mar FULHAM.................. 1-1 1 20,440 John Pearson
31. Sat 17 Mar Cambridge United........ 2-1 2 5,562 Gary Bannister, Imre Varadi
32. Sat 31 Mar Leeds United............ 1-1 2 25,343 Gary Bannister
33. Sat 7 Apr PORTSMOUTH.............. 2-0 2 20,239 Gary Shelton, Mel Sterland
34. Tue 10 Apr DERBY COUNTY............ 3-1 1 21,792 Imre Varadi 2, Mel Sterland
35. Sat 14 Apr Newcastle United........ 1-0 1 36,725 Gary Shelton
36. Sat 21 Apr GRIMSBY TOWN............ 1-0 1 25,828 Mel Sterland
37. Wed 25 Apr Middlesbrough........... 0-2 1 12,362
38. Sat 28 Apr CRYSTAL PALACE.......... 1-0 1 27,287 Mel Sterland
39. Tue 1 May Huddersfield Town....... 1-0 1 18,488 Nigel Worthington
40. Sat 5 May Shrewsbury Town......... 1-2 1 7,885 Gary Bannister
41. Mon 7 May MANCHESTER CITY......... 0-0 2 36,763
42. Sat 12 May Cardiff City............ 2-0 2 14,171 Gary Bannister, Tony Cunningham
Rnd Date Opponents Result Attendance Scorers
3 Sat 7 Jan BARNSLEY................ 1-0 29,638 John Pearson
4 Mon 30 Jan COVENTRY CITY........... 3-2 26,154 Gary Bannister, Peter Shirtliff
Mel Sterland
5 Sat 18 Feb Oxford United........... 3-0 14,167 Gary Bannister 2, Imre Varadi
6 Sun 11 Mar SOUTHAMPTON............. 0-0 43,030
6R Tue 20 Mar Southampton............. 1-5 20,590 Peter Shirtliff
Rnd Date Opponents Result Attendance Scorers
2L1 Tue 4 Oct DARLINGTON.............. 3-0 9,060 Gary Bannister, Lawrie Madden
Chris Morris
2L2 Tue 25 Oct Darlington.............. 4-2 3,615 Gary Bannister 2, Lawrie Madden
Wednesday won 7-2 on aggregate Gary Shelton
3 Tue 8 Nov Preston North End....... 2-0 11,060 Gary Shelton, Imre Varadi
4 Wed 30 Nov Stoke City.............. 1-0 18,653 Gary Bannister
5 Tue 17 Jan LIVERPOOL............... 2-2 49,357 Gary Bannister, Gary Megson
5R Wed 25 Jan Liverpool............... 0-3 40,485
LEAGUE FA CUP LEAGUE CUP TOTAL
Player Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Martin Hodge 42 0 5 0 6 0 53 0
Mick Lyons 42 5 5 0 6 0 53 5
Gary Megson 42 4 4 0 6 1 52 5
Lawrie Madden 38 1 5 0 6 2 49 3
Gary Shelton 40 5 4 0 5 2 49 7
Mel Sterland 39 8 5 1 5 0 49 9
Gary Bannister 36/1 14 5 3 6 5 47/1 22
Peter Shirtliff 36 1 5 2 6 0 47 3
Imre Varadi 35/3 17 4 1 5 1 44/3 19
Mark Smith 27 2 4 0 6 0 37 2
Tony Cunningham 26/2 5 4/1 0 0 0 30/3 5
John Pearson 21/6 4 2/3 1 3/1 0 26/10 5
Nigel Worthington 14 1 0 0 0 0 14 1
Chris Morris 8/5 1 0/1 0 4 1 12/6 2
Charlie Williamson 9/1 0 0 0 1 0 10/1 0
Pat Heard 2/3 1 1 0 1 0 4/3 1
Gavin Oliver 3/3 0 1 0 0/1 0 4/4 0
Kevin Taylor 1/4 0 1 0 0/2 0 2/6 0
Simon Mills 1/1 0 0 0 0 0 1/1 0
If you have any comments, or are aware of any errors / omissions then please email me :- Stuart Jackson