Port Vale 1995/96

Port Vale finished 12th of 24 in the 1995/96 First Division with 60 points (won 15, drawn 15, lost 16; scored 59, conceded 66). Highest position 9th, after match 43; lowest 24th, after match 7. Longest runs: 6 wins in a row, 12 unbeaten and 8 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Port Vale
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

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

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sun 13 Aug 1995	Derby (away)	0–0 D	Drew	1	14th
2	Sat 19 Aug 1995	Millwall (home)	0–1 L	Lost	1	22nd
3	Sun 27 Aug 1995	Stoke (away)	1–0 W	Won	4	18th
4	Wed 30 Aug 1995	Sunderland (home)	1–1 D	Drew	5	18th
5	Sat 2 Sep 1995	Norwich (away)	1–2 L	Lost	5	20th
6	Sat 9 Sep 1995	Portsmouth (home)	0–2 L	Lost	5	22nd
7	Tue 12 Sep 1995	Leicester (home)	0–2 L	Lost	5	24th
8	Sat 16 Sep 1995	Grimsby (away)	0–1 L	Lost	5	24th
9	Sat 23 Sep 1995	Reading (away)	2–2 D	Drew	6	23rd
10	Sat 30 Sep 1995	Wolves (home)	2–2 D	Drew	7	24th
11	Sat 7 Oct 1995	Huddersfield (away)	2–0 W	Won	10	23rd
12	Sun 15 Oct 1995	Crystal Palace (home)	1–2 L	Lost	10	23rd
13	Sat 21 Oct 1995	Barnsley (away)	1–1 D	Drew	11	22nd
14	Sun 29 Oct 1995	Birmingham (home)	1–2 L	Lost	11	24th
15	Sun 5 Nov 1995	Oldham (away)	2–2 D	Drew	12	23rd
16	Sat 11 Nov 1995	Sheffield United (home)	2–3 L	Lost	12	24th
17	Sat 18 Nov 1995	Watford (home)	1–1 D	Drew	13	24th
18	Wed 22 Nov 1995	Tranmere (away)	1–2 L	Lost	13	24th
19	Sat 25 Nov 1995	Charlton (away)	2–2 D	Drew	14	24th
20	Sat 2 Dec 1995	Huddersfield (home)	1–0 W	Won	17	24th
21	Sat 9 Dec 1995	Reading (home)	3–2 W	Won	20	20th
22	Sat 16 Dec 1995	Wolves (away)	1–0 W	Won	23	21st
23	Wed 20 Dec 1995	Southend (away)	1–2 L	Lost	23	21st
24	Tue 26 Dec 1995	West Brom (home)	3–1 W	Won	26	18th
25	Mon 1 Jan 1996	Ipswich (away)	1–5 L	Lost	26	19th
26	Sat 13 Jan 1996	Millwall (away)	2–1 W	Won	29	18th
27	Sat 20 Jan 1996	Derby (home)	1–1 D	Drew	30	19th
28	Sat 10 Feb 1996	Sunderland (away)	0–0 D	Drew	31	21st
29	Sat 17 Feb 1996	Leicester (away)	1–1 D	Drew	32	21st
30	Sat 2 Mar 1996	West Brom (away)	1–1 D	Drew	33	23rd
31	Sat 9 Mar 1996	Southend (home)	2–1 W	Won	36	23rd
32	Tue 12 Mar 1996	Stoke (home)	1–0 W	Won	39	19th
33	Wed 20 Mar 1996	Norwich (home)	1–0 W	Won	42	17th
34	Sat 23 Mar 1996	Ipswich (home)	2–1 W	Won	45	17th
35	Wed 27 Mar 1996	Portsmouth (away)	2–1 W	Won	48	14th
36	Sat 30 Mar 1996	Barnsley (home)	3–0 W	Won	51	12th
37	Tue 2 Apr 1996	Crystal Palace (away)	2–2 D	Drew	52	11th
38	Sat 6 Apr 1996	Birmingham (away)	1–3 L	Lost	52	12th
39	Mon 8 Apr 1996	Oldham (home)	1–3 L	Lost	52	16th
40	Sat 13 Apr 1996	Watford (away)	2–5 L	Lost	52	17th
41	Tue 16 Apr 1996	Grimsby (home)	1–0 W	Won	55	10th
42	Sat 20 Apr 1996	Tranmere (home)	1–1 D	Drew	56	12th
43	Tue 23 Apr 1996	Luton (home)	1–0 W	Won	59	9th
44	Sat 27 Apr 1996	Charlton (home)	1–3 L	Lost	59	10th
45	Tue 30 Apr 1996	Luton (away)	2–3 L	Lost	59	11th
46	Sat 4 May 1996	Sheffield United (away)	1–1 D	Drew	60	11th

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.