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Date Opposition H/A

FT

HT Scorer Scorer Attd  Pts Pos Yellow Red
Sun
28-Jul
 Leicester City (n) 2-3  2-0 Beardsley 37
Reilly 38
Smith 63,90
Wilson 65
3,000 - -    
Tue
30-Jul
 Blackburn Rovers (n) 1-2  0-0 Gascoigne 68 Miller (1-0)
Barker 67pen
5,000 - -    
Thu
01-Aug
 Wigan Athletic (n) 4-1  1-0 McDonald 38,56
Roeder 60
Beardsley 69
Lowe 55 3,000 - - McKinnon  
Wed
07-Aug
 Carlisle United (a) 0-0  0-0     2,297 - -    
Sat
10-Aug
 Sheffield United (h) 1-1  0-0 Cunningham 79 Kenworthy 85 4,952 - -    
Sat
17-Aug
 Southampton (a)  1-1 0-1 Beardsley 49pen  Puckett 41 16,401 1 7 Wharton
Gascoigne 
 
Wed
21-Aug 
 Luton Town  (h) 2-2 0-1 Roeder 70
Beardsley 76
Nwajobi 33
Harford 48
21,933 2 13    
Sat
24-Aug
 Liverpool  (h) 1-0 0-0 Reilly 68   29,941 5 7    
Mon
26-Aug
 Coventry City  (a) 2-1 0-0 Reilly 87
Stewart 89
Gibson 80 12,097 8 3    
Sat
31-Aug 
 Queens Park Rangers   (h) 3-1 1-0 McDonald 21
Reilly 62
Beardsley 63
Fenwick 52 25,219 11 4 Reilly
Roeder
Wharton
 
Wed
04-Sep
 Manchester United   (a) 0-3 0-2   Stapleton 5, 11
Hughes 63
51,102 11 6 Wharton
Roeder
McDonald
 
Sat
07-Sep
 Tottenham Hotspur   (a) 1-5 1-2 Davies 5 Falco 16
Chiedozie 17,57
Hoddle 63
Hazard 88
23,883 11 8 McCreery  
Sat
14-Sep 
 West Bromwich Albion   (h) 4-1 2-0 McDonald 14
Clarke 26
Reilly 53,67
Mackenzie 74 21,902 14 6 Roeder  
Sat
21-Sep
 Oxford United    (h) 3-0 0-0 Beardsley 66
McDonald 71
Gascoigne 90
  23,642 17 4 Roeder  
Wed
25-Sep
LC2 1L  
 Barnsley   (h) 0-0 0-0     18,827 - -    
Sat
28-Sep

 Arsenal
 (a) 0-0 0-0     24,104 18 4    
Sat
05-Oct
 West Ham United  (h) 1-2 0-2 Reilly 85 McAvennie 13
Cottee 26
26,957 18 7    
Tue
08-Oct
LC2 2L
 Barnsley   (a) 1-1
aet
1-0 Cunningham 1 Joyce 52pen 10,084 - - Gascoigne  
Sat
12-Oct 
 Ipswich Town  (a) 2-2 1-2 Beardsley 44
McDonald 54
Cole 28
Zondervan 37
12,536 19 8    
Sat
19-Oct
 Nottingham Forest    (h) 0-3 0-1   Rice 28
Davenport 78,87
23,304 19 10    
Sat
26-Oct
 Aston Villa   (a) 2-1 1-1 Gascoigne 3
Beardsley 77
Gray 15 12,633 22 9 McCreery  
Wed
30-Oct
 Oxford United   (a) 1-3 1-1 Cunningham 38 Thomas 20, 50
Hebberd 78
8,096 - -    
Sat
02-Nov
 Watford   (h) 1-1 0-1 Gascoigne 87 West 30 20,640 23 8    
Sat
09-Nov
 Birmingham City  (a) 1-0 1-0 Reilly 13   8,162 26 8    
Sat
16-Nov
 Chelsea   (h) 1-3 1-1 Roeder 2 Speedie 43
Spackman 78
Dixon 81
22,394 26 8 Reilly  
Sat
23-Nov
 Manchester City   (a) 0-1 0-1   Lillis 31 25,179 26 11 Roeder
Reilly
 
Sat
30-Nov
 Leicester City   (h) 2-1 2-0 Clarke 2
Beardsley 18
Smith 60 17,311 29 9 Anderson
Clarke
 
Sat
07-Dec
 Luton Town  (a) 0-2 0-1   Harford 6
North 75
10,319 29 9    
Sat
14-Dec
 Southampton  (h) 2-1 1-0 Roeder 28
Beardsley 81
Moran 69 19,340 32 9 Wharton
Bailey
 
Sat
21-Dec
 Liverpool   (a) 1-1 1-1 Beardsley 22 Nicol 35 30,746 33 9    
Thu
26-Dec
 Sheffield Wednesday   (a) 2-2 0-1 Roeder 52
Beardsley 73
Marwood 42
Thompson 78
30,269 34 10 McCreery
Anderson
 
Wed
01-Jan
 Everton  (h) 2-2 0-1 Gascoigne 53
Beardsley 72
Steven 26
Sharp 85pen
28,031 35 11    
Sat
04-Jan R3
 Brighton   (h) 0-2 0-1   Young 1
Saunders 85
25,112 - -    
Sat
11-Jan
 West Bromwich Albion   (a) 1-1 1-0 Wharton 35 Varadi 52 9,106 36 10 Anderson  
Sat
18-Jan
 Queens Park Rangers   (a) 1-3 0-2 Gascoigne 74 Fenwick 
31, 80pen
Robinson 43
13,159 36 11    
Fri
24-Jan
 Nottingham Forest (n) 0-3  0-3   Campbell (2) Bowyer  4,000 - -    
Sat
01-Feb
 Coventry City  (h) 3-2 2-1 Beardsley 14
Allon 36
Wharton 79 
Regis 43
Brazil 63
16,785 39 11    
Sat
08-Feb 
 Nottingham Forest  (a) 2-1 0-0 Beardsley 
66, 72
Walsh 80 15,388 42 10    
Sat
01-Mar
 Arsenal   (h) 1-0 0-0 Roeder 81   22,085 45 10    
Sat
15-Mar 
 Ipswich Town  (h) 3-1 0-1 Beardsley 69
Whitehurst 83
Gascoigne 90
Wilson 10 19,451 48 9    
Wed
19-Mar
 Oxford United    (a) 2-1 1-0 Gascoigne 30
Beardsley 62
Aldridge 82 10,052 51 9 Whitehurst
Gascoigne
Cunningham
Bailey
 
Sat
22-Mar
 Tottenham Hotspur   (h) 2-2 1-1 Whitehurst 16
Anderson 67
Hoddle 4
Waddle 48
31,028 52 9 Bailey  
Sat
29-Mar
 Everton   (a) 0-1 0-1   Richardson 29 41,116 52 9 Clarke
Whitehurst
 
Mon
31-Mar
 Sheffield Wednesday   (h) 4-1 3-0 Stephenson 9
Gascoigne 35
Beardsley 37
Whitehurst 46
Shutt 69 25,714 55 9    
Sat
05-Apr
 Watford  (a) 1-4 0-2 OG(McClelland) 81 Talbot 12
Porter 21
Gibbs 70
Smillie 86
14,706 55 10    
Wed
09-Apr
 Aston Villa  (h) 2-2 1-1 Whitehurst 17
Gascoigne 80
Daley 32
Hunt 88
20,435 56 10    
Sat
12-Apr
 Birmingham City  (h) 4-1 1-0 Beardsley 
14, 65
Anderson 79
Whitehurst 88
Hopkins 80 20,334 59 9 McDonald Gascoigne
Wed
16-Apr
 Manchester United    (h) 2-4 1-3 Stewart 20
Cunningham 72
Robson 3pen
Hughes 14, 45
Whiteside 50
32,183 59 10 Roeder  
Sat
19-Apr
 Chelsea   (a) 1-1 1-1 Anderson 45 Nevin 22 18,970 60 10 Cunningham
Clarke
Whitehurst
 
Mon
21-Apr
 West Ham United  (a) 1-8 0-4 Whitehurst 74  Martin 
4, 63, 85pen
Stewart 13
Orr 36
OG(Roeder) 43
Goddard 82
McAvennie 83
24,735 60 10    
Sat
26-Apr
 Manchester City   (h) 3-1 0-1 Clarke 79
Roeder 81
Whitehurst 89 
Davies 18 23,479 63 10 Whitehurst   
Mon
28-Apr
 Middlesbrough  (a) 1-2  1-0 Cunningham 12 Duffield 47, 53 3,500  - -    
Sat
03-May
 Leicester City  (a) 0-2 0-1   Mauchlen 39
Banks pen 70
13,171 63 10    

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