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