Barnet 1996/97

Barnet finished 15th of 24 in the 1996/97 Third Division with 58 points (won 14, drawn 16, lost 16; scored 46, conceded 51). Highest position 6th, after match 20; lowest 19th, after match 1. Longest runs: 5 unbeaten and 12 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Barnet
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League Two season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 17 Aug 1996	Cambridge (away)	0–1 L	Lost	0	19th
2	Sat 24 Aug 1996	Wigan (home)	1–1 D	Drew	1	19th
3	Tue 27 Aug 1996	Brighton (home)	3–0 W	Won	4	12th
4	Sat 31 Aug 1996	Hull (away)	0–0 D	Drew	5	12th
5	Sat 7 Sep 1996	Northampton (home)	1–1 D	Drew	6	14th
6	Tue 10 Sep 1996	Mansfield (away)	0–0 D	Drew	7	15th
7	Sat 14 Sep 1996	Lincoln (away)	0–1 L	Lost	7	18th
8	Sat 21 Sep 1996	Exeter (home)	3–0 W	Won	10	13th
9	Sat 28 Sep 1996	Scunthorpe (away)	2–1 W	Won	13	10th
10	Tue 1 Oct 1996	Scarborough (home)	1–3 L	Lost	13	13th
11	Sat 5 Oct 1996	Torquay (home)	0–0 D	Drew	14	12th
12	Sat 12 Oct 1996	Cardiff (away)	2–1 W	Won	17	9th
13	Tue 15 Oct 1996	Colchester (away)	0–1 L	Lost	17	10th
14	Sat 19 Oct 1996	Hartlepool (home)	1–0 W	Won	20	9th
15	Sat 26 Oct 1996	Carlisle (home)	0–0 D	Drew	21	11th
16	Tue 29 Oct 1996	Darlington (away)	1–0 W	Won	24	8th
17	Sat 2 Nov 1996	Hereford United (away)	1–1 D	Drew	25	9th
18	Sat 9 Nov 1996	Rochdale (home)	3–2 W	Won	28	8th
19	Tue 19 Nov 1996	Fulham (away)	0–2 L	Lost	28	9th
20	Sat 23 Nov 1996	Doncaster (home)	3–0 W	Won	31	6th
21	Sat 30 Nov 1996	Carlisle (away)	1–2 L	Lost	31	6th
22	Tue 3 Dec 1996	Leyton Orient (home)	0–0 D	Drew	32	7th
23	Sat 21 Dec 1996	Chester City (home)	1–2 L	Lost	32	12th
24	Thu 26 Dec 1996	Mansfield (home)	1–1 D	Drew	33	14th
25	Sat 28 Dec 1996	Northampton (away)	0–2 L	Lost	33	14th
26	Tue 14 Jan 1997	Swansea (away)	0–3 L	Lost	33	17th
27	Sat 18 Jan 1997	Scarborough (away)	1–1 D	Drew	34	17th
28	Sat 25 Jan 1997	Darlington (home)	0–0 D	Drew	35	16th
29	Sat 1 Feb 1997	Rochdale (away)	1–1 D	Drew	36	17th
30	Sat 8 Feb 1997	Hereford United (home)	2–3 L	Lost	36	19th
31	Sat 15 Feb 1997	Doncaster (away)	1–1 D	Drew	37	19th
32	Sat 22 Feb 1997	Fulham (home)	2–2 D	Drew	38	18th
33	Tue 25 Feb 1997	Lincoln (home)	1–0 W	Won	41	16th
34	Sat 1 Mar 1997	Leyton Orient (away)	1–0 W	Won	44	15th
35	Tue 4 Mar 1997	Exeter (away)	1–1 D	Drew	45	15th
36	Sat 8 Mar 1997	Chester City (away)	0–1 L	Lost	45	16th
37	Sat 15 Mar 1997	Swansea (home)	0–1 L	Lost	45	17th
38	Sat 22 Mar 1997	Wigan (away)	0–2 L	Lost	45	17th
39	Sat 29 Mar 1997	Cambridge (home)	2–1 W	Won	48	17th
40	Tue 1 Apr 1997	Brighton (away)	0–1 L	Lost	48	18th
41	Sat 5 Apr 1997	Hull (home)	1–0 W	Won	51	15th
42	Tue 8 Apr 1997	Scunthorpe (home)	1–1 D	Drew	52	15th
43	Sat 12 Apr 1997	Torquay (away)	2–1 W	Won	55	14th
44	Sat 19 Apr 1997	Cardiff (home)	3–1 W	Won	58	14th
45	Sat 26 Apr 1997	Hartlepool (away)	0–4 L	Lost	58	14th
46	Sat 3 May 1997	Colchester (home)	2–4 L	Lost	58	15th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.