Birmingham 1995/96

Birmingham finished 15th of 24 in the 1995/96 First Division with 58 points (won 15, drawn 13, lost 18; scored 61, conceded 64). Highest position 2nd, after match 14; lowest 15th, after match 31. Longest runs: 4 wins in a row, 9 unbeaten and 8 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Birmingham
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

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

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 12 Aug 1995	Ipswich (home)	3–1 W	Won	3	4th
2	Sat 19 Aug 1995	Charlton (away)	1–3 L	Lost	3	9th
3	Sat 26 Aug 1995	Norwich (home)	3–1 W	Won	6	4th
4	Wed 30 Aug 1995	Huddersfield (away)	2–4 L	Lost	6	9th
5	Sat 2 Sep 1995	Barnsley (away)	5–0 W	Won	9	6th
6	Sat 9 Sep 1995	Crystal Palace (home)	0–0 D	Drew	10	5th
7	Tue 12 Sep 1995	Stoke (home)	1–1 D	Drew	11	6th
8	Sun 17 Sep 1995	West Brom (away)	0–1 L	Lost	11	11th
9	Sat 23 Sep 1995	Watford (away)	1–1 D	Drew	12	13th
10	Sat 30 Sep 1995	Oldham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	13	12th
11	Sun 8 Oct 1995	Southend (home)	2–0 W	Won	16	6th
12	Sat 14 Oct 1995	Portsmouth (away)	1–0 W	Won	19	5th
13	Sat 21 Oct 1995	Grimsby (home)	3–1 W	Won	22	3rd
14	Sun 29 Oct 1995	Port Vale (away)	2–1 W	Won	25	2nd
15	Sat 4 Nov 1995	Millwall (home)	2–2 D	Drew	26	2nd
16	Sat 11 Nov 1995	Reading (away)	1–0 W	Won	29	3rd
17	Sat 18 Nov 1995	Luton (away)	0–0 D	Drew	30	3rd
18	Tue 21 Nov 1995	Derby (home)	1–4 L	Lost	30	3rd
19	Sun 26 Nov 1995	Leicester (home)	2–2 D	Drew	31	5th
20	Sat 2 Dec 1995	Southend (away)	1–3 L	Lost	31	5th
21	Sat 9 Dec 1995	Watford (home)	1–0 W	Won	34	4th
22	Sat 16 Dec 1995	Oldham (away)	0–4 L	Lost	34	8th
23	Sat 23 Dec 1995	Tranmere (home)	1–0 W	Won	37	4th
24	Tue 26 Dec 1995	Sheffield United (away)	1–1 D	Drew	38	3rd
25	Sun 14 Jan 1996	Charlton (home)	3–4 L	Lost	38	7th
26	Sat 20 Jan 1996	Ipswich (away)	0–2 L	Lost	38	9th
27	Sun 4 Feb 1996	Norwich (away)	1–1 D	Drew	39	11th
28	Sat 17 Feb 1996	Stoke (away)	0–1 L	Lost	39	13th
29	Tue 20 Feb 1996	Barnsley (home)	0–0 D	Drew	40	13th
30	Tue 27 Feb 1996	Crystal Palace (away)	2–3 L	Lost	40	13th
31	Sat 2 Mar 1996	Sheffield United (home)	0–1 L	Lost	40	15th
32	Tue 5 Mar 1996	Wolves (home)	2–0 W	Won	43	13th
33	Sat 9 Mar 1996	Tranmere (away)	2–2 D	Drew	44	12th
34	Tue 12 Mar 1996	Huddersfield (home)	2–0 W	Won	47	11th
35	Sun 17 Mar 1996	Sunderland (home)	0–2 L	Lost	47	11th
36	Wed 20 Mar 1996	West Brom (home)	1–1 D	Drew	48	11th
37	Sat 23 Mar 1996	Wolves (away)	2–3 L	Lost	48	12th
38	Sat 30 Mar 1996	Grimsby (away)	1–2 L	Lost	48	13th
39	Tue 2 Apr 1996	Portsmouth (home)	2–0 W	Won	51	13th
40	Sat 6 Apr 1996	Port Vale (home)	3–1 W	Won	54	9th
41	Wed 10 Apr 1996	Millwall (away)	0–2 L	Lost	54	10th
42	Sat 13 Apr 1996	Luton (home)	4–0 W	Won	57	9th
43	Tue 16 Apr 1996	Sunderland (away)	0–3 L	Lost	57	9th
44	Sat 20 Apr 1996	Derby (away)	1–1 D	Drew	58	9th
45	Sat 27 Apr 1996	Leicester (away)	0–3 L	Lost	58	12th
46	Sun 5 May 1996	Reading (home)	1–2 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.