Blackburn 1995/96

Blackburn finished 7th of 20 in the 1995/96 Premier League with 61 points (won 18, drawn 7, lost 13; scored 61, conceded 47). Highest position 5th, after match 24; lowest 17th, after match 6. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row, 8 unbeaten and 5 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Blackburn
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 20-club Premier League season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 19 Aug 1995	QPR (home)	1–0 W	Won	3	6th
2	Wed 23 Aug 1995	Sheffield Wednesday (away)	1–2 L	Lost	3	7th
3	Sat 26 Aug 1995	Bolton (away)	1–2 L	Lost	3	13th
4	Mon 28 Aug 1995	Manchester United (home)	1–2 L	Lost	3	13th
5	Sat 9 Sep 1995	Aston Villa (home)	1–1 D	Drew	4	14th
6	Sat 16 Sep 1995	Liverpool (away)	0–3 L	Lost	4	17th
7	Sat 23 Sep 1995	Coventry (home)	5–1 W	Won	7	13th
8	Sat 30 Sep 1995	Middlesbrough (away)	0–2 L	Lost	7	15th
9	Sat 14 Oct 1995	Southampton (home)	2–1 W	Won	10	11th
10	Sat 21 Oct 1995	West Ham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	11	11th
11	Sat 28 Oct 1995	Chelsea (home)	3–0 W	Won	14	11th
12	Sun 5 Nov 1995	Everton (away)	0–1 L	Lost	14	11th
13	Wed 8 Nov 1995	Newcastle (away)	0–1 L	Lost	14	11th
14	Sat 18 Nov 1995	Nottingham Forest (home)	7–0 W	Won	17	10th
15	Sun 26 Nov 1995	Arsenal (away)	0–0 D	Drew	18	13th
16	Sat 2 Dec 1995	West Ham (home)	4–2 W	Won	21	10th
17	Sat 9 Dec 1995	Coventry (away)	0–5 L	Lost	21	11th
18	Sat 16 Dec 1995	Middlesbrough (home)	1–0 W	Won	24	11th
19	Sat 23 Dec 1995	Wimbledon (away)	1–1 D	Drew	25	10th
20	Tue 26 Dec 1995	Manchester City (home)	2–0 W	Won	28	9th
21	Sat 30 Dec 1995	Tottenham (home)	2–1 W	Won	31	9th
22	Mon 1 Jan 1996	Leeds (away)	0–0 D	Drew	32	10th
23	Sat 13 Jan 1996	QPR (away)	1–0 W	Won	35	8th
24	Sat 20 Jan 1996	Sheffield Wednesday (home)	3–0 W	Won	38	5th
25	Sat 3 Feb 1996	Bolton (home)	3–1 W	Won	41	6th
26	Sat 10 Feb 1996	Manchester United (away)	0–1 L	Lost	41	6th
27	Sat 24 Feb 1996	Liverpool (home)	2–3 L	Lost	41	9th
28	Wed 28 Feb 1996	Aston Villa (away)	0–2 L	Lost	41	9th
29	Sat 2 Mar 1996	Manchester City (away)	1–1 D	Drew	42	10th
30	Wed 13 Mar 1996	Leeds (home)	1–0 W	Won	45	8th
31	Sat 16 Mar 1996	Tottenham (away)	3–2 W	Won	48	6th
32	Sat 30 Mar 1996	Everton (home)	0–3 L	Lost	48	8th
33	Sat 6 Apr 1996	Southampton (away)	0–1 L	Lost	48	9th
34	Mon 8 Apr 1996	Newcastle (home)	2–1 W	Won	51	9th
35	Sat 13 Apr 1996	Nottingham Forest (away)	5–1 W	Won	54	8th
36	Wed 17 Apr 1996	Wimbledon (home)	3–2 W	Won	57	6th
37	Sat 27 Apr 1996	Arsenal (home)	1–1 D	Drew	58	7th
38	Sat 4 May 1996	Chelsea (away)	3–2 W	Won	61	7th

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.