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Birmingham City 1996–97: results and record

Every competitive match Birmingham City played in 1996–97, in First Division — 53 matches, 21 won, 16 drawn, 16 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Birmingham City 1996–97 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
18 Aug 1996First DivisionHCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace 1996–971–0Paul Devlin 2518,765
21 Aug 1996League CupABrighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion 1996–971–0Paul Devlin 495,132
24 Aug 1996First DivisionASheffield UnitedSheffield United 1996–974–4Paul Furlong 9, Mike Newell 37, Devlin 75, Jonathan Hunt 8316,332
4 Sep 1996League CupHBrighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion 1996–972–0Mike Newell 40, Mike Newell 8620,050
7 Sep 1996First DivisionATranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1996–970–18,548
10 Sep 1996First DivisionHOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1996–970–017,228
14 Sep 1996First DivisionHStoke CityStoke City 1996–973–1Furlong 2, Furlong 65, Andy Legg 3218,612
18 Sep 1996League CupACoventry CityCoventry City 1996–971–1Liam Daish 8811,828
21 Sep 1996First DivisionAManchester CityManchester City 1996–970–126,757
24 Sep 1996League CupHCoventry CityCoventry City 1996–970–115,281
28 Sep 1996First DivisionHQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1996–970–017,430
8 Oct 1996First DivisionAHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1996–970–310,904
12 Oct 1996First DivisionHBradford CityBradford City 1996–973–0Devlin 1, Devlin 50, Hunt 8825,157
15 Oct 1996First DivisionHIpswich TownIpswich Town 1996–971–0Jason Bowen 5015,664
18 Oct 1996First DivisionAOxford UnitedOxford United 1996–970–07,594
26 Oct 1996First DivisionHNorwich CityNorwich City 1996–972–3Devlin 40, Devlin 8618,869
29 Oct 1996First DivisionAPortsmouthPortsmouth 1996–971–1Furlong 226,334
2 Nov 1996First DivisionAPort ValePort Vale 1996–970–38,388
13 Nov 1996First DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1996–973–1Furlong 55, Bowen 56, Andy Todd 8117,033
17 Nov 1996First DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1996–972–1Gary Breen 8, Legg 5822,627
20 Nov 1996First DivisionACharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1996–971–2Legg 138,574
23 Nov 1996First DivisionHSwindon TownSwindon Town 1996–971–0Furlong 2916,559
26 Nov 1996First DivisionAReadingReading 1996–970–08,407
30 Nov 1996First DivisionANorwich CityNorwich City 1996–971–0Martin O'Connor 6212,764
3 Dec 1996First DivisionHBarnsleyBarnsley 1996–970–024,004
7 Dec 1996First DivisionHGrimsby TownGrimsby Town 1996–970–017,001
20 Dec 1996First DivisionASouthend United1–1Devlin 885,100
4 Jan 1997FA CupAStevenage BoroughStevenage Borough 1996–972–0Kevin Francis 27, Paul Devlin 6415,365
10 Jan 1997First DivisionAStoke CityStoke City 1996–970–110,049
18 Jan 1997First DivisionHReadingReading 1996–974–1Furlong 33, Devlin 56, Michael Gilkes 89, Penalty kick15,363
25 Jan 1997FA CupHStockport CountyStockport County 1996–973–1Paul Furlong 29, Devlin 48, Francis 6918,487
29 Jan 1997First DivisionAQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1996–971–1Devlin 3612,138
1 Feb 1997First DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1996–971–2Devlin 5616,737
4 Feb 1997First DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1996–972–321,600
8 Feb 1997First DivisionHPortsmouthPortsmouth 1996–970–315,897
15 Feb 1997FA CupHWrexhamWrexham 1996–971–3Steve Bruce 37
23 Feb 1997First DivisionHPort ValePort Vale 1996–971–2Paul Devlin 813,192
26 Feb 1997First DivisionASwindon TownSwindon Town 1996–971–3Gary Ablett 227,428
1 Mar 1997First DivisionAGrimsby TownGrimsby Town 1996–972–1O'Connor 60, Nicky Forster 6117,609
4 Mar 1997First DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1996–971–2Forster 7019,838
8 Mar 1997First DivisionHSouthend United2–1Forster 6, O'Connor 3713,189
11 Mar 1997First DivisionHManchester CityManchester City 1996–972–0Furlong 51, Kevin Francis 6920,084
16 Mar 1997First DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1996–970–216,125
22 Mar 1997First DivisionHSheffield UnitedSheffield United 1996–971–1Legg 5314,969
29 Mar 1997First DivisionACrystal PalaceCrystal Palace 1996–971–0Martin Grainger 4116,331
31 Mar 1997First DivisionHCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1996–970–014,525
5 Apr 1997First DivisionABarnsleyBarnsley 1996–971–0Grainger 1213,092
8 Apr 1997First DivisionAOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1996–972–2Furlong 17, Grainger 305,942
12 Apr 1997First DivisionHHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1996–971–0Steve Jenkins 9014,394
15 Apr 1997First DivisionHTranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1996–970–022,364
19 Apr 1997First DivisionABradford CityBradford City 1996–972–0Devlin 22, Furlong 8615,824
26 Apr 1997First DivisionHOxford UnitedOxford United 1996–972–0Devlin 54, Bowen 8716,109
4 May 1997First DivisionAIpswich TownIpswich Town 1996–971–1Devlin 8120,570

60 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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