Scunthorpe 1995/96

Scunthorpe finished 12th of 24 in the 1995/96 Third Division with 60 points (won 15, drawn 15, lost 16; scored 67, conceded 61). Highest position 9th, after match 15; lowest 22nd, after match 2. Longest runs: 5 wins in a row, 7 unbeaten and 9 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Scunthorpe
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	Cambridge (home)	1–2 L	Lost	0	15th
2	Sat 19 Aug 1995	Wigan (away)	1–2 L	Lost	0	22nd
3	Sat 26 Aug 1995	Barnet (home)	2–0 W	Won	3	16th
4	Mon 28 Aug 1995	Lincoln (away)	2–2 D	Drew	4	10th
5	Sat 2 Sep 1995	Exeter (away)	0–1 L	Lost	4	18th
6	Sat 9 Sep 1995	Gillingham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	5	18th
7	Tue 12 Sep 1995	Chester City (home)	0–2 L	Lost	5	22nd
8	Sat 16 Sep 1995	Preston (away)	2–2 D	Drew	6	20th
9	Sat 23 Sep 1995	Mansfield (away)	1–1 D	Drew	7	22nd
10	Sat 30 Sep 1995	Colchester (home)	1–0 W	Won	10	19th
11	Sat 7 Oct 1995	Northampton (home)	0–0 D	Drew	11	21st
12	Sat 14 Oct 1995	Hartlepool (away)	0–2 L	Lost	11	22nd
13	Sat 21 Oct 1995	Leyton Orient (home)	2–0 W	Won	14	20th
14	Sat 28 Oct 1995	Torquay (away)	8–1 W	Won	17	14th
15	Tue 31 Oct 1995	Cardiff (away)	1–0 W	Won	20	9th
16	Sat 4 Nov 1995	Rochdale (home)	1–3 L	Lost	20	12th
17	Sat 18 Nov 1995	Darlington (away)	0–0 D	Drew	21	13th
18	Sat 25 Nov 1995	Scarborough (home)	3–3 D	Drew	22	13th
19	Sat 9 Dec 1995	Mansfield (home)	1–1 D	Drew	23	13th
20	Sat 16 Dec 1995	Colchester (away)	1–2 L	Lost	23	15th
21	Tue 19 Dec 1995	Hereford United (away)	0–3 L	Lost	23	16th
22	Sat 13 Jan 1996	Wigan (home)	3–1 W	Won	26	17th
23	Sat 20 Jan 1996	Cambridge (away)	2–1 W	Won	29	17th
24	Tue 23 Jan 1996	Plymouth (away)	3–1 W	Won	32	13th
25	Tue 30 Jan 1996	Fulham (away)	3–1 W	Won	35	11th
26	Sat 3 Feb 1996	Barnet (away)	0–1 L	Lost	35	11th
27	Sat 10 Feb 1996	Plymouth (home)	1–1 D	Drew	36	12th
28	Sat 17 Feb 1996	Chester City (away)	0–3 L	Lost	36	14th
29	Sat 24 Feb 1996	Preston (home)	1–2 L	Lost	36	14th
30	Tue 27 Feb 1996	Gillingham (away)	0–0 D	Drew	37	14th
31	Sat 2 Mar 1996	Bury (away)	0–3 L	Lost	37	16th
32	Tue 5 Mar 1996	Lincoln (home)	2–3 L	Lost	37	18th
33	Sat 9 Mar 1996	Hereford United (home)	0–1 L	Lost	37	20th
34	Sat 16 Mar 1996	Doncaster (away)	0–2 L	Lost	37	22nd
35	Sat 23 Mar 1996	Fulham (home)	3–1 W	Won	40	19th
36	Tue 26 Mar 1996	Exeter (home)	4–0 W	Won	43	16th
37	Sat 30 Mar 1996	Northampton (away)	2–1 W	Won	46	15th
38	Tue 2 Apr 1996	Hartlepool (home)	2–1 W	Won	49	15th
39	Sat 6 Apr 1996	Torquay (home)	1–0 W	Won	52	13th
40	Mon 8 Apr 1996	Leyton Orient (away)	0–0 D	Drew	53	13th
41	Sat 13 Apr 1996	Cardiff (home)	1–1 D	Drew	54	13th
42	Tue 16 Apr 1996	Bury (home)	1–2 L	Lost	54	13th
43	Sat 20 Apr 1996	Rochdale (away)	1–1 D	Drew	55	13th
44	Tue 23 Apr 1996	Doncaster (home)	2–2 D	Drew	56	12th
45	Sat 27 Apr 1996	Scarborough (away)	4–1 W	Won	59	12th
46	Sat 4 May 1996	Darlington (home)	3–3 D	Drew	60	12th

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.