Newcastle 1995/96

Newcastle finished 2nd of 20 in the 1995/96 Premier League with 78 points (won 24, drawn 6, lost 8; scored 66, conceded 37). They were top of the table after 29 matches of 38; lowest 2nd, after match 30. Longest runs: 5 wins in a row and 11 unbeaten.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Newcastle
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	Coventry (home)	3–0 W	Won	3	1st
2	Tue 22 Aug 1995	Bolton (away)	3–1 W	Won	6	1st
3	Sun 27 Aug 1995	Sheffield Wednesday (away)	2–0 W	Won	9	1st
4	Wed 30 Aug 1995	Middlesbrough (home)	1–0 W	Won	12	1st
5	Sat 9 Sep 1995	Southampton (away)	0–1 L	Lost	12	1st
6	Sat 16 Sep 1995	Manchester City (home)	3–1 W	Won	15	1st
7	Sun 24 Sep 1995	Chelsea (home)	2–0 W	Won	18	1st
8	Sun 1 Oct 1995	Everton (away)	3–1 W	Won	21	1st
9	Sat 14 Oct 1995	QPR (away)	3–2 W	Won	24	1st
10	Sat 21 Oct 1995	Wimbledon (home)	6–1 W	Won	27	1st
11	Sun 29 Oct 1995	Tottenham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	28	1st
12	Sat 4 Nov 1995	Liverpool (home)	2–1 W	Won	31	1st
13	Wed 8 Nov 1995	Blackburn (home)	1–0 W	Won	34	1st
14	Sat 18 Nov 1995	Aston Villa (away)	1–1 D	Drew	35	1st
15	Sat 25 Nov 1995	Leeds (home)	2–1 W	Won	38	1st
16	Sun 3 Dec 1995	Wimbledon (away)	3–3 D	Drew	39	1st
17	Sat 9 Dec 1995	Chelsea (away)	0–1 L	Lost	39	1st
18	Sat 16 Dec 1995	Everton (home)	1–0 W	Won	42	1st
19	Sat 23 Dec 1995	Nottingham Forest (home)	3–1 W	Won	45	1st
20	Wed 27 Dec 1995	Manchester United (away)	0–2 L	Lost	45	1st
21	Tue 2 Jan 1996	Arsenal (home)	2–0 W	Won	48	1st
22	Sun 14 Jan 1996	Coventry (away)	1–0 W	Won	51	1st
23	Sat 20 Jan 1996	Bolton (home)	2–1 W	Won	54	1st
24	Sat 3 Feb 1996	Sheffield Wednesday (home)	2–0 W	Won	57	1st
25	Sat 10 Feb 1996	Middlesbrough (away)	2–1 W	Won	60	1st
26	Wed 21 Feb 1996	West Ham (away)	0–2 L	Lost	60	1st
27	Sat 24 Feb 1996	Manchester City (away)	3–3 D	Drew	61	1st
28	Mon 4 Mar 1996	Manchester United (home)	0–1 L	Lost	61	1st
29	Mon 18 Mar 1996	West Ham (home)	3–0 W	Won	64	1st
30	Sat 23 Mar 1996	Arsenal (away)	0–2 L	Lost	64	2nd
31	Wed 3 Apr 1996	Liverpool (away)	3–4 L	Lost	64	2nd
32	Sat 6 Apr 1996	QPR (home)	2–1 W	Won	67	2nd
33	Mon 8 Apr 1996	Blackburn (away)	1–2 L	Lost	67	2nd
34	Sun 14 Apr 1996	Aston Villa (home)	1–0 W	Won	70	2nd
35	Wed 17 Apr 1996	Southampton (home)	1–0 W	Won	73	2nd
36	Mon 29 Apr 1996	Leeds (away)	1–0 W	Won	76	2nd
37	Thu 2 May 1996	Nottingham Forest (away)	1–1 D	Drew	77	2nd
38	Sat 4 May 1996	Tottenham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	78	2nd

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.