Date Comp Round Opposition Ven Result Lge Pos. Attendance Details

Aug 29 Lge 1 Manchester City A D 1 - 1 10 31,294

Sep 2 Lge 2 WEST BROMWICH ALBION H W 2 - 1 5 16,981

5 Lge 3 EVERTON H L 2 - 3 11 28,474

7 Lge 4 West Bromwich Albion A L 0 - 1 13 24,906

12 Lge 5 Arsenal A L 0 - 2 18 22,926

16 Lge 6 BIRMINGHAM H L 2 - 3 19 20,376

19 Lge 7 BLACKPOOL H W 4 - 0 16 14,901

23 Lge 8 Birmingham A D 0 - 0 13 9,761

26 Lge 9 Sheffield United A D 1 - 1 13 22,259

Oct 3 Lge 10 BLACKBURN ROVERS H D 2 - 2 13 20,566

10 Lge 11 Portsmouth A D 0 - 0 12 21,044

14 DSC SF Darlington A D 1 - 1 - c. 3,000

17 Lge 12 CHELSEA H W 2 - 1 12 17,294

21 DSC SF-R DARLINGTON H W 3 - 2 - c. 1,500

After extra time; score at 90 minutes: 2 - 2

24 Lge 13 Huddersfield Town A L 1 - 4 14 11,071

31 Lge 14 MIDDLESBROUGH H D 0 - 0 14 28,387

Nov 7 Lge 15 Bolton Wanderers A L 1 - 3 14 14,928

14 Lge 16 LIVERPOOL H L 1 - 3 16 17,646

18 DSC F GATESHEAD H W 4 - 0 - n/k

21 Lge 17 Leicester City A L 0 - 5 17 14,098

28 Lge 18 NEWCASTLE UNITED H L 1 - 4 19 34,195

Dec 5 Lge 19 Grimsby Town A W 3 - 1 19 8,962

12 Lge 20 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY H W 3 - 1 17 21,818

19 Lge 21 West Ham United A D 2 - 2 16 6,505

26 Lge 22 Derby County A L 1 - 3 20 23,257

Jan 1 Lge 23 DERBY COUNTY H D 0 - 0 20 23,086

2 Lge 24 MANCHESTER CITY H L 2 - 5 20 19,689

9 FAC 3 SOUTHAMPTON H D 0 - 0 - 28,931

13 FAC 3-R Southampton A W 4 - 2 - 22,927

16 Lge 25 Everton A L 2 - 4 20 29,491

23 FAC 4 STOKE CITY H D 1 - 1 - 43,700

28 FAC 4-R Stoke City A D 1 - 1 - 30,575

After extra time; score at 90 minutes: 1 - 1

30 Lge 26 Blackpool A L 2 - 3 20 14,547

Feb 1 FAC 4-R2 Stoke City N L 1 - 2 - 7,470

6 Lge 27 SHEFFIELD UNITED H W 1 - 0 20 23,294

13 Lge 28 Blackburn Rovers A L 2 - 5 20 10,934

20 Lge 29 PORTSMOUTH H W 5 - 1 20 24,894

Mar 2 Lge 30 Chelsea A D 2 - 2 20 20,087

5 Lge 31 HUDDERSFIELD TOWN H L 1 - 3 20 29,549

12 Lge 32 Middlesbrough A W 1 - 0 19 21,591

19 Lge 33 BOLTON WANDERERS H W 3 - 0 19 21,765

25 Lge 34 ASTON VILLA H D 1 - 1 19 44,866

26 Lge 35 Liverpool A W 2 - 1 19 22,512

28 Lge 36 Aston Villa A L 0 - 2 19 25,401

Apr 2 Lge 37 LEICESTER CITY H W 4 - 1 18 16,390

6 Lge 38 ARSENAL H W 2 - 0 15 30,443

9 Lge 39 Newcastle United A W 2 - 1 14 43,599

16 Lge 40 GRIMSBY TOWN H W 2 - 0 14 17,614

23 Lge 41 Sheffield Wednesday A L 2 - 3 15 7,908

30 Lge 42 WEST HAM UNITED H W 2 - 0 12 13,528

May 4 Tour 1 Folkestone A D 2 - 2 - c. 4,000

7 Tour 2 Yeovil and Petters United A W 7 - 2 - c. 6,000