Chester FC 2016/17

Chester FC finished 19th of 24 in the 2016/17 National League with 52 points (won 14, drawn 10, lost 22; scored 63, conceded 71). Highest position 7th, after match 24; lowest 23rd, after match 1. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row, 9 unbeaten and 6 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Chester FC
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

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

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 6 Aug 2016	Gateshead (away)	0–3 L	Lost	0	23rd
2	Tue 9 Aug 2016	Dag and Red (home)	3–0 W	Won	3	10th
3	Sat 13 Aug 2016	Maidstone (home)	1–3 L	Lost	3	18th
4	Tue 16 Aug 2016	Barrow (away)	2–3 L	Lost	3	19th
5	Sat 20 Aug 2016	Boreham Wood (away)	1–1 D	Drew	4	19th
6	Sat 27 Aug 2016	Sutton (home)	4–0 W	Won	7	16th
7	Mon 29 Aug 2016	Woking (away)	1–3 L	Lost	7	18th
8	Sat 3 Sep 2016	Forest Green (home)	1–2 L	Lost	7	19th
9	Sat 10 Sep 2016	Aldershot (away)	0–0 D	Drew	8	18th
10	Tue 13 Sep 2016	Guiseley (home)	2–0 W	Won	11	17th
11	Sat 17 Sep 2016	Braintree Town (home)	1–0 W	Won	14	15th
12	Sat 24 Sep 2016	Wrexham (away)	0–0 D	Drew	15	15th
13	Sat 1 Oct 2016	Dover Athletic (home)	5–0 W	Won	18	12th
14	Tue 4 Oct 2016	North Ferriby (away)	1–0 W	Won	21	10th
15	Sat 8 Oct 2016	Torquay (home)	1–0 W	Won	24	11th
16	Sat 22 Oct 2016	York (away)	1–1 D	Drew	25	12th
17	Tue 25 Oct 2016	Macclesfield (away)	0–0 D	Drew	26	12th
18	Sat 29 Oct 2016	Lincoln (home)	2–5 L	Lost	26	12th
19	Sat 12 Nov 2016	Tranmere (away)	2–2 D	Drew	27	12th
20	Sat 19 Nov 2016	Bromley (home)	1–1 D	Drew	28	12th
21	Tue 22 Nov 2016	Southport (home)	2–2 D	Drew	29	12th
22	Sat 26 Nov 2016	Eastleigh (away)	3–0 W	Won	32	12th
23	Tue 29 Nov 2016	North Ferriby (home)	3–0 W	Won	35	8th
24	Sat 3 Dec 2016	Guiseley (away)	1–1 D	Drew	36	7th
25	Sat 17 Dec 2016	Aldershot (home)	2–0 W	Won	39	7th
26	Mon 26 Dec 2016	Solihull (away)	2–3 L	Lost	39	7th
27	Sun 1 Jan 2017	Solihull (home)	0–3 L	Lost	39	10th
28	Sat 7 Jan 2017	Braintree Town (away)	2–1 W	Won	42	9th
29	Sat 21 Jan 2017	Wrexham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	43	9th
30	Sat 28 Jan 2017	Dover Athletic (away)	1–3 L	Lost	43	10th
31	Sat 4 Feb 2017	Dag and Red (away)	2–3 L	Lost	43	12th
32	Sat 11 Feb 2017	Gateshead (home)	1–2 L	Lost	43	12th
33	Sat 18 Feb 2017	Maidstone (away)	2–4 L	Lost	43	12th
34	Sat 25 Feb 2017	Southport (away)	1–0 W	Won	46	11th
35	Fri 3 Mar 2017	Tranmere (home)	2–3 L	Lost	46	11th
36	Sat 18 Mar 2017	Eastleigh (home)	0–1 L	Lost	46	15th
37	Tue 21 Mar 2017	Macclesfield (home)	2–3 L	Lost	46	15th
38	Sat 25 Mar 2017	Bromley (away)	1–0 W	Won	49	13th
39	Tue 28 Mar 2017	Barrow (home)	1–2 L	Lost	49	13th
40	Sat 1 Apr 2017	Torquay (away)	1–0 W	Won	52	13th
41	Sat 8 Apr 2017	York (home)	0–2 L	Lost	52	14th
42	Tue 11 Apr 2017	Lincoln (away)	0–1 L	Lost	52	14th
43	Fri 14 Apr 2017	Forest Green (away)	0–2 L	Lost	52	16th
44	Mon 17 Apr 2017	Woking (home)	2–3 L	Lost	52	16th
45	Sat 22 Apr 2017	Sutton (away)	2–5 L	Lost	52	17th
46	Sat 29 Apr 2017	Boreham Wood (home)	0–2 L	Lost	52	19th

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.