Date
					
      
      
      
						Comp
					
      
						Round
					
      
						Opposition
					
      
						Ven
					
      
						      Result
					
      
						Lge Pos.
					
      
						Attendance
					
      
						Details
					
    
   
  
    
      Aug
      25
      FLN
      1
      
        Sheffield Wednesday
      
      A
      L
      3
      -
      6
      -
      c. 18,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      Sep
      1
      FLN
      2
      
        SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY
      
      H
      W
      1
      -
      0
      -
      22,300
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      8
      FLN
      3
      
        HUDDERSFIELD TOWN
      
      H
      L
      0
      -
      2
      -
      c. 24,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      13
      FLN
      4
      
        Sheffield United
      
      A
      L
      0
      -
      4
      -
      c. 12,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      15
      FLN
      5
      
        Huddersfield Town
      
      A
      L
      1
      -
      4
      -
      12,555
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      22
      FLN
      6
      
        Chesterfield
      
      A
      L
      0
      -
      3
      -
      c. 14,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      29
      FLN
      7
      
        CHESTERFIELD
      
      H
      L
      0
      -
      5
      -
      19,300
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      Oct
      6
      FLN
      8
      
        BARNSLEY
      
      H
      W
      1
      -
      0
      -
      c. 14,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      13
      FLN
      9
      
        Barnsley
      
      A
      L
      2
      -
      4
      -
      14,580
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      17
      FLN
      10
      
        STOKE CITY
      
      H
      W
      4
      -
      2
      -
      c. 10,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      20
      FLN
      11
      
        Everton
      
      A
      L
      0
      -
      4
      -
      c. 30,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      27
      FLN
      12
      
        EVERTON
      
      H
      L
      0
      -
      4
      -
      c. 20,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      Nov
      3
      FLN
      13
      
        BOLTON WANDERERS
      
      H
      W
      1
      -
      0
      -
      13,381
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      10
      FLN
      14
      
        Bolton Wanderers
      
      A
      W
      2
      -
      1
      -
      18,336
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      17
      FLN
      15
      
        Preston North End
      
      A
      D
      1
      -
      1
      -
      c. 10,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      24
      FLN
      16
      
        PRESTON NORTH END
      
      H
      L
      0
      -
      1
      -
      c. 12,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      Dec
      1
      FLN
      17
      
        Leeds United
      
      A
      L
      2
      -
      4
      -
      9,509
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      8
      FLN
      18
      
        LEEDS UNITED
      
      H
      W
      5
      -
      1
      -
      10,106
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      15
      FLN
      19
      
        Manchester United
      
      A
      L
      1
      -
      2
      -
      19,500
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      22
      FLN
      20
      
        MANCHESTER UNITED
      
      H
      W
      4
      -
      2
      -
      c. 20,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      25
      FLN
      21
      
        BURNLEY
      
      H
      D
      1
      -
      1
      -
      c. 24,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      26
      FLN
      22
      
        Burnley
      
      A
      W
      3
      -
      2
      -
      22,427
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      29
      FLN
      23
      
        SHEFFIELD UNITED
      
      H
      L
      1
      -
      2
      -
      c. 18,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      Jan
      1
      FLN
      24
      
        Middlesbrough
      
      A
      L
      0
      -
      1
      -
      29,157
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      5
      FAC
      3-L1
      
        Grimsby Town
      
      A
      W
      3
      -
      1
      -
      12,050
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      9
      FAC
      3-L2
      
        GRIMSBY TOWN
      
      H
      W
      2
      -
      1
      -
      19,500
      
        
        
      
     
    
      Sunderland won 5 - 2 on aggregate
    
    
    
    
      
      
      19
      FLN
      25
      
        Stoke City
      
      A
      D
      0
      -
      0
      -
      c. 14,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      26
      FAC
      4-L1
      
        BURY
      
      H
      W
      3
      -
      1
      -
      29,003
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      29
      FAC
      4-L2
      
        Bury
      
      A
      L
      4
      -
      5
      -
      11,236
      
        
        
      
     
    
      After extra time; score at 90 minutes: 5 - 3
									.    Sunderland won 7 - 6 on aggregate
    
    
    
    
      Feb
      2
      FLN
      26
      
        GRIMSBY TOWN
      
      H
      W
      2
      -
      0
      -
      18,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      9
      FAC
      5-L1
      
        BIRMINGHAM CITY
      
      H
      W
      1
      -
      0
      -
      44,820
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      13
      FAC
      5-L2
      
        Birmingham City
      
      A
      L
      1
      -
      3
      -
      c. 38,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
      Birmingham City won 3 - 2 on aggregate
    
    
    
    
      
      
      16
      FLN
      27
      
        Blackpool
      
      A
      L
      0
      -
      4
      -
      12,883
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      23
      FLN
      28
      
        Liverpool
      
      A
      D
      2
      -
      2
      -
      c. 37,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      Mar
      2
      FLN
      29
      
        LIVERPOOL
      
      H
      L
      0
      -
      2
      -
      c. 20,500
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      9
      FLN
      30
      
        BURY
      
      H
      W
      2
      -
      1
      -
      12,500
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      13
      FLN
      31
      
        BLACKPOOL
      
      H
      W
      3
      -
      1
      -
      c. 6,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      16
      FLN
      32
      
        Bury
      
      A
      L
      0
      -
      3
      -
      c. 8,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      23
      FLN
      33
      
        Blackburn Rovers
      
      A
      L
      1
      -
      2
      -
      7,600
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      26
      FLN
      34
      
        Grimsby Town
      
      A
      L
      1
      -
      4
      -
      n/k
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      30
      FLN
      35
      
        BLACKBURN ROVERS
      
      H
      D
      2
      -
      2
      -
      14,640
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      Apr
      6
      FLN
      36
      
        BRADFORD PARK AVENUE
      
      H
      W
      1
      -
      0
      -
      14,600
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      13
      FLN
      37
      
        Bradford Park Avenue
      
      A
      L
      0
      -
      1
      -
      12,660
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      17
      DSC
      SF
      
        GATESHEAD
      
      H
      W
      3
      -
      0
      -
      c. 7,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      19
      FLN
      38
      
        Manchester City
      
      A
      W
      2
      -
      0
      -
      31,209
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      20
      FLN
      39
      
        NEWCASTLE UNITED
      
      H
      W
      1
      -
      0
      -
      c. 37,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      22
      FLN
      40
      
        MANCHESTER CITY
      
      H
      W
      4
      -
      0
      -
      27,656
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      27
      FLN
      41
      
        Newcastle United
      
      A
      L
      1
      -
      4
      -
      29,564
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      May
      4
      FLN
      42
      
        MIDDLESBROUGH
      
      H
      L
      0
      -
      1
      -
      c. 28,000
      
        
        
      
     
    
    
    
      
      
      8
      DSC
      F
      
        DARLINGTON
      
      H
      L
      0
      -
      2
      -
      c. 7,000