Doncaster 1995/96

Doncaster finished 13th of 24 in the 1995/96 Third Division with 59 points (won 16, drawn 11, lost 19; scored 49, conceded 60). Highest position 2nd, after match 5; lowest 15th, after match 42. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row, 5 unbeaten and 7 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Doncaster
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 12 Aug 1995	Scarborough (home)	1–0 W	Won	3	9th
2	Sat 19 Aug 1995	Torquay (away)	2–1 W	Won	6	3rd
3	Sat 26 Aug 1995	Cardiff (home)	0–0 D	Drew	7	7th
4	Tue 29 Aug 1995	Mansfield (away)	0–0 D	Drew	8	3rd
5	Sat 2 Sep 1995	Hartlepool (home)	1–0 W	Won	11	2nd
6	Sat 9 Sep 1995	Fulham (away)	1–3 L	Lost	11	5th
7	Tue 12 Sep 1995	Plymouth (away)	1–3 L	Lost	11	10th
8	Sat 16 Sep 1995	Northampton (home)	1–0 W	Won	14	5th
9	Sat 23 Sep 1995	Rochdale (home)	0–3 L	Lost	14	8th
10	Sat 30 Sep 1995	Leyton Orient (away)	1–3 L	Lost	14	11th
11	Sat 7 Oct 1995	Chester City (away)	3–0 W	Won	17	9th
12	Sat 14 Oct 1995	Hereford United (home)	0–0 D	Drew	18	10th
13	Sat 21 Oct 1995	Gillingham (away)	0–4 L	Lost	18	12th
14	Sat 28 Oct 1995	Preston (home)	2–2 D	Drew	19	11th
15	Mon 30 Oct 1995	Cambridge (home)	2–1 W	Won	22	7th
16	Sat 4 Nov 1995	Barnet (away)	1–1 D	Drew	23	8th
17	Sat 18 Nov 1995	Colchester (home)	3–2 W	Won	26	7th
18	Sat 25 Nov 1995	Wigan (away)	0–2 L	Lost	26	9th
19	Sat 2 Dec 1995	Exeter (home)	2–0 W	Won	29	6th
20	Sat 9 Dec 1995	Rochdale (away)	0–1 L	Lost	29	7th
21	Sat 16 Dec 1995	Leyton Orient (home)	4–1 W	Won	32	6th
22	Sat 6 Jan 1996	Bury (away)	1–4 L	Lost	32	11th
23	Sat 13 Jan 1996	Torquay (home)	1–0 W	Won	35	8th
24	Tue 16 Jan 1996	Darlington (away)	2–1 W	Won	38	5th
25	Sat 20 Jan 1996	Scarborough (away)	2–0 W	Won	41	4th
26	Sat 3 Feb 1996	Cardiff (away)	2–3 L	Lost	41	7th
27	Mon 5 Feb 1996	Lincoln (home)	1–1 D	Drew	42	4th
28	Sat 10 Feb 1996	Bury (home)	0–1 L	Lost	42	7th
29	Sat 17 Feb 1996	Plymouth (home)	0–0 D	Drew	43	7th
30	Tue 20 Feb 1996	Hartlepool (away)	1–0 W	Won	46	6th
31	Sat 24 Feb 1996	Northampton (away)	3–3 D	Drew	47	7th
32	Mon 26 Feb 1996	Fulham (home)	0–2 L	Lost	47	7th
33	Sat 2 Mar 1996	Darlington (home)	1–2 L	Lost	47	9th
34	Sat 9 Mar 1996	Exeter (away)	0–1 L	Lost	47	10th
35	Sat 16 Mar 1996	Scunthorpe (home)	2–0 W	Won	50	9th
36	Sat 23 Mar 1996	Lincoln (away)	0–4 L	Lost	50	11th
37	Mon 25 Mar 1996	Mansfield (home)	0–0 D	Drew	51	11th
38	Sat 30 Mar 1996	Chester City (home)	1–2 L	Lost	51	12th
39	Tue 2 Apr 1996	Hereford United (away)	0–1 L	Lost	51	13th
40	Sat 6 Apr 1996	Preston (away)	0–1 L	Lost	51	14th
41	Mon 8 Apr 1996	Gillingham (home)	0–1 L	Lost	51	14th
42	Sat 13 Apr 1996	Cambridge (away)	2–2 D	Drew	52	15th
43	Sat 20 Apr 1996	Barnet (home)	1–0 W	Won	55	15th
44	Tue 23 Apr 1996	Scunthorpe (away)	2–2 D	Drew	56	13th
45	Sat 27 Apr 1996	Wigan (home)	2–1 W	Won	59	13th
46	Sat 4 May 1996	Colchester (away)	0–1 L	Lost	59	13th

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.