Seasons · Premier League · Season 76

1995/96

Finished 13th · Manager Howard Wilkinson

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The season · Record

Played: 56
Won: 22
Drawn: 10
Lost: 24
For: 66
Against: 80
Points: 43

The season · Highlights

Biggest win: 3–0; v Birmingham City
Biggest defeat: 0–5; v Liverpool
Clean sheets: 17
Top scorer: Yeboah; 19 goals
Most assists: McAllister; 9 assists
Avg attendance: 28,411

Final table

Premier League

Final Premier League table, 1995/96
Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Manchester United	38	25	7	6	73	35	+38	82
2	Newcastle United	38	24	6	8	66	37	+29	78
3	Liverpool	38	20	11	7	70	34	+36	71
4	Aston Villa	38	18	9	11	52	35	+17	63
5	Arsenal	38	17	12	9	49	32	+17	63
6	Everton	38	17	10	11	64	44	+20	61
7	Blackburn Rovers	38	18	7	13	61	47	+14	61
8	Tottenham Hotspur	38	16	13	9	50	38	+12	61
9	Nottingham Forest	38	15	13	10	50	54	-4	58
10	West Ham United	38	14	9	15	43	52	-9	51
11	Chelsea	38	12	14	12	46	44	+2	50
12	Middlesbrough	38	11	10	17	35	50	-15	43
13	Leeds United	38	12	7	19	40	57	-17	43
14	Wimbledon	38	10	11	17	55	70	-15	41
15	Sheffield Wednesday	38	10	10	18	48	61	-13	40
16	Coventry City	38	8	14	16	42	60	-18	38
17	Southampton	38	9	11	18	34	52	-18	38
18	Manchester City	38	9	11	18	33	58	-25	38
19	Queens Park Rangers	38	9	6	23	38	57	-19	33
20	Bolton Wanderers	38	8	5	25	39	71	-32	29

Matchlog

Every fixture

Premier League · 38 played

Premier League fixtures, 1995/96
Date	H/A	Opponent	Score	Att.	Result
19 Aug	A	West Ham United	2–1	22,901	Won 2–1 v West Ham United
21 Aug	H	Liverpool	1–0	35,852	Won 1–0 v Liverpool
26 Aug	H	Aston Villa	2–0	35,086	Won 2–0 v Aston Villa
30 Aug	A	Southampton	1–1	15,212	Drew 1–1 v Southampton
9 Sep	A	Tottenham Hotspur	1–2	30,034	Lost 1–2 v Tottenham Hotspur
16 Sep	H	Queens Park Rangers	1–3	31,504	Lost 1–3 v Queens Park Rangers
23 Sep	A	Wimbledon	4–2	13,307	Won 4–2 v Wimbledon
30 Sep	H	Sheffield Wednesday	2–0	34,076	Won 2–0 v Sheffield Wednesday
14 Oct	H	Arsenal	0–3	38,552	Lost 0–3 v Arsenal
21 Oct	A	Manchester City	0–0	26,390	Drew 0–0 v Manchester City
28 Oct	H	Coventry City	3–1	30,161	Won 3–1 v Coventry City
4 Nov	A	Middlesbrough	1–1	29,467	Drew 1–1 v Middlesbrough
18 Nov	H	Chelsea	1–0	36,209	Won 1–0 v Chelsea
25 Nov	A	Newcastle United	1–2	36,572	Lost 1–2 v Newcastle United
2 Dec	H	Manchester City	0–1	33,249	Lost 0–1 v Manchester City
9 Dec	H	Wimbledon	1–1	27,984	Drew 1–1 v Wimbledon
16 Dec	A	Sheffield Wednesday	2–6	24,573	Lost 2–6 v Sheffield Wednesday
24 Dec	H	Manchester United	3–1	39,801	Won 3–1 v Manchester United
27 Dec	A	Bolton Wanderers	2–0	18,414	Won 2–0 v Bolton Wanderers
30 Dec	A	Everton	0–2	40,009	Lost 0–2 v Everton
1 Jan	H	Blackburn Rovers	0–0	31,285	Drew 0–0 v Blackburn Rovers
13 Jan	H	West Ham United	2–0	30,658	Won 2–0 v West Ham United
20 Jan	A	Liverpool	0–5	40,254	Lost 0–5 v Liverpool
31 Jan	A	Nottingham Forest	1–2	35,982	Lost 1–2 v Nottingham Forest
3 Feb	A	Aston Villa	0–3	24,465	Lost 0–3 v Aston Villa
2 Mar	H	Bolton Wanderers	0–1	30,106	Lost 0–1 v Bolton Wanderers
6 Mar	A	Queens Park Rangers	2–1	13,991	Won 2–1 v Queens Park Rangers
13 Mar	A	Blackburn Rovers	0–1	23,358	Lost 0–1 v Blackburn Rovers
17 Mar	H	Everton	2–2	29,421	Drew 2–2 v Everton
30 Mar	H	Middlesbrough	0–1	31,778	Lost 0–1 v Middlesbrough
3 Apr	H	Southampton	1–0	26,077	Won 1–0 v Southampton
6 Apr	A	Arsenal	1–2	37,619	Lost 1–2 v Arsenal
8 Apr	H	Nottingham Forest	1–3	29,220	Lost 1–3 v Nottingham Forest
13 Apr	A	Chelsea	1–4	22,131	Lost 1–4 v Chelsea
17 Apr	A	Manchester United	0–1	48,382	Lost 0–1 v Manchester United
29 Apr	H	Newcastle United	0–1	38,862	Lost 0–1 v Newcastle United
2 May	H	Tottenham Hotspur	1–3	30,061	Lost 1–3 v Tottenham Hotspur
5 May	A	Coventry City	0–0	22,769	Drew 0–0 v Coventry City

League Cup · 8 played

League Cup fixtures, 1995/96
Date	H/A	Opponent	Score	Att.	Result
19 Sep	H	Notts County	0–0	12,384	Drew 0–0 v Notts County
3 Oct	A	Notts County	3–2	12,477	Won 3–2 v Notts County
25 Oct	A	Derby County	1–0	16,030	Won 1–0 v Derby County
29 Nov	H	Blackburn Rovers	2–1	26,006	Won 2–1 v Blackburn Rovers
10 Jan	H	Reading	2–1	21,023	Won 2–1 v Reading
11 Feb	A	Birmingham City	2–1	24,781	Won 2–1 v Birmingham City
25 Feb	H	Birmingham City	3–0	35,435	Won 3–0 v Birmingham City
24 Mar	N	Aston Villa	0–3	77,065	Lost 0–3 v Aston Villa

FA Cup · 6 played

FA Cup fixtures, 1995/96
Date	H/A	Opponent	Score	Att.	Result
7 Jan	A	Derby County	4–2	16,155	Won 4–2 v Derby County
14 Feb	A	Bolton Wanderers	1–0	16,694	Won 1–0 v Bolton Wanderers
21 Feb	H	Port Vale	0–0	18,607	Drew 0–0 v Port Vale
27 Feb	A	Port Vale	2–1	14,023	Won 2–1 v Port Vale
10 Mar	H	Liverpool	0–0	34,632	Drew 0–0 v Liverpool
20 Mar	A	Liverpool	0–3	30,812	Lost 0–3 v Liverpool

UEFA Cup · 4 played

UEFA Cup fixtures, 1995/96
Date	H/A	Opponent	Score	Att.	Result
12 Sep	A	AS Monaco	3–0	14,000	Won 3–0 v AS Monaco
26 Sep	H	AS Monaco	0–1	24,501	Lost 0–1 v AS Monaco
17 Oct	H	PSV Eindhoven	3–5	24,846	Lost 3–5 v PSV Eindhoven
31 Oct	A	PSV Eindhoven	0–3	25,750	Lost 0–3 v PSV Eindhoven