Notts County 1996/97

Notts County finished 24th of 24 in the 1996/97 Second Division with 35 points (won 7, drawn 14, lost 25; scored 33, conceded 59) and were relegated. Highest position 2nd, after match 1; lowest 24th, after match 37. Longest runs: 20 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Notts County
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 One season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 17 Aug 1996	Preston (home)	2–1 W	Won	3	2nd
2	Sat 24 Aug 1996	Stockport (away)	0–0 D	Drew	4	9th
3	Sat 31 Aug 1996	York (home)	0–1 L	Lost	4	17th
4	Sat 7 Sep 1996	Plymouth (away)	0–0 D	Drew	5	17th
5	Tue 10 Sep 1996	Watford (home)	2–3 L	Lost	5	20th
6	Sat 14 Sep 1996	Millwall (home)	1–2 L	Lost	5	21st
7	Sat 21 Sep 1996	Bournemouth (away)	1–0 W	Won	8	19th
8	Sat 28 Sep 1996	Wrexham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	9	21st
9	Tue 1 Oct 1996	Gillingham (away)	0–1 L	Lost	9	22nd
10	Sat 5 Oct 1996	Wycombe (away)	0–1 L	Lost	9	23rd
11	Tue 8 Oct 1996	Peterborough (away)	3–1 W	Won	12	17th
12	Sat 12 Oct 1996	Bristol Rovers (home)	1–1 D	Drew	13	19th
13	Tue 15 Oct 1996	Chesterfield (home)	0–0 D	Drew	14	20th
14	Sat 19 Oct 1996	Burnley (away)	0–1 L	Lost	14	21st
15	Sat 26 Oct 1996	Bristol City (away)	0–4 L	Lost	14	22nd
16	Tue 29 Oct 1996	Walsall (home)	2–0 W	Won	17	18th
17	Sat 2 Nov 1996	Shrewsbury (home)	1–2 L	Lost	17	19th
18	Sat 9 Nov 1996	Luton (away)	0–2 L	Lost	17	21st
19	Sat 23 Nov 1996	Blackpool (away)	0–1 L	Lost	17	22nd
20	Sat 30 Nov 1996	Bristol City (home)	2–0 W	Won	20	22nd
21	Tue 3 Dec 1996	Brentford (away)	0–2 L	Lost	20	22nd
22	Sat 14 Dec 1996	Rotherham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	21	22nd
23	Fri 20 Dec 1996	Crewe (away)	0–3 L	Lost	21	22nd
24	Thu 26 Dec 1996	Watford (away)	0–0 D	Drew	22	23rd
25	Sat 11 Jan 1997	Wrexham (away)	3–3 D	Drew	23	23rd
26	Sat 18 Jan 1997	Gillingham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	24	22nd
27	Sat 25 Jan 1997	Walsall (away)	1–3 L	Lost	24	23rd
28	Sat 1 Feb 1997	Luton (home)	1–2 L	Lost	24	23rd
29	Tue 4 Feb 1997	Bournemouth (home)	0–2 L	Lost	24	23rd
30	Sat 8 Feb 1997	Shrewsbury (away)	1–2 L	Lost	24	23rd
31	Sat 15 Feb 1997	Blackpool (home)	1–1 D	Drew	25	23rd
32	Sat 22 Feb 1997	Bury (away)	0–2 L	Lost	25	23rd
33	Tue 25 Feb 1997	Millwall (away)	0–1 L	Lost	25	23rd
34	Sat 1 Mar 1997	Brentford (home)	1–1 D	Drew	26	23rd
35	Sat 8 Mar 1997	Crewe (home)	0–1 L	Lost	26	23rd
36	Sat 15 Mar 1997	Rotherham (away)	2–2 D	Drew	27	23rd
37	Sat 22 Mar 1997	Stockport (home)	1–2 L	Lost	27	24th
38	Tue 25 Mar 1997	Bury (home)	0–1 L	Lost	27	24th
39	Sat 29 Mar 1997	Preston (away)	0–2 L	Lost	27	24th
40	Mon 31 Mar 1997	Peterborough (home)	0–0 D	Drew	28	24th
41	Sat 5 Apr 1997	York (away)	2–1 W	Won	31	24th
42	Sat 12 Apr 1997	Wycombe (home)	1–2 L	Lost	31	24th
43	Tue 15 Apr 1997	Plymouth (home)	2–1 W	Won	34	23rd
44	Sun 20 Apr 1997	Bristol Rovers (away)	0–1 L	Lost	34	23rd
45	Sat 26 Apr 1997	Burnley (home)	1–1 D	Drew	35	23rd
46	Sat 3 May 1997	Chesterfield (away)	0–1 L	Lost	35	24th

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.