Watford 1995/96

Watford finished 23rd of 24 in the 1995/96 First Division with 48 points (won 10, drawn 18, lost 18; scored 62, conceded 70) and were relegated. Highest position 5th, after match 1; lowest 24th, after match 26. Longest runs: 6 unbeaten and 10 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

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

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.