| July 01, 1896 | |||||||||
| Hugh Morris ( Man City) | Grimsby | ||||||||
| William Lewis ( Chester) | Man City | ||||||||
Division 21896/1897
Season
Tier : 2
Type of clubs : A
Country : England
Games played : 240
Goals scored : 908 (3.78 goals per match )
66%
Home victories
13%
Draws
21%
Away victories
Relegated to lower tier : Port Vale, Crewe Alexandra, Rotherham Town
Promoted to higher tier : Liverpool
Relegated from higher tier : Small Heath
Division 2 1896/1897's fixtures and results
General rankingLast updated on 28/04/1897
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
1
|  | Notts County | 42 | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 92 | 43 | +49 |
2
|  | Newton Heath | 39 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 56 | 34 | +22 |
3
|  | Grimsby Town | 38 | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 66 | 45 | +21 |
4
|  | Small Heath | 37 | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 69 | 47 | +22 |
5
|  | Newcastle United | 35 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 56 | 52 | +4 |
6
|  | Manchester City | 32 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 58 | 50 | +8 |
7
|  | Trinity | 31 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 50 | 47 | +3 |
8
|  | Blackpool | 31 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 59 | 56 | +3 |
9
|  | Leicester Fosse | 30 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 59 | 57 | +2 |
10
|  | Woolwich Arsenal | 30 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 68 | 70 | -2 |
11
|  | Darwen | 28 | 30 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 67 | 61 | +6 |
12
|  | Walsall | 26 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 54 | 69 | -15 |
13
| Loughborough | 25 | 30 | 12 | 1 | 17 | 50 | 64 | -14 | |
14
| Burton Swifts | 24 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 46 | 61 | -15 | |
15
| Burton Wanderers | 20 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 31 | 67 | -36 | |
16
|  | Lincoln City | 12 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 27 | 85 | -58 |
Latest transfers
Rankings
| 1 | |
Small Heath | V Leicester Fosse 0-1 27/03/1897 | V Woolwich Arsenal 2-3 29/03/1897 | V Notts County 1-2 03/04/1897 | V 3-1 Notts County10/04/1897 | D 2-2 Leicester Fosse16/04/1897 | V 3-1 Manchester City 19/04/1897 |
| 2 | |
Grimsby Town | V Walsall 0-1 27/02/1897 | V 4-2 Darwen06/03/1897 | L 0-1 Walsall13/03/1897 | LDarwen 3-1 20/03/1897 | V 3-0 Burton Swifts03/04/1897 | V 3-1 Woolwich Arsenal08/04/1897 |
| 3 |  |
Newton Heath | VBurton Wanderers 1-2 20/03/1897 | D 1-1 Woolwich Arsenal22/03/1897 | D 1-1 Notts County27/03/1897 | VLincoln City 1-3 01/04/1897 | VWoolwich Arsenal 0-2 03/04/1897 | LLoughborough 2-0 10/04/1897 |
| 4 | Loughborough | LSmall Heath 3-0 20/03/1897 | L Blackpool 4-1 27/03/1897 | V 2-0 Newton Heath10/04/1897 | DManchester City 1-1 16/04/1897 | V 6-0 Burton Wanderers17/04/1897 | VBurton Wanderers 0-1 19/04/1897 | |
| 5 | |
Walsall | D 1-1 Leicester Fosse20/03/1897 | L 0-2 Newcastle United 03/04/1897 | V 2-0 Blackpool10/04/1897 | LLincoln City 2-1 16/04/1897 | V 5-0 Lincoln City17/04/1897 | V 4-0 Darwen21/04/1897 |
| 6 | |
Woolwich Arsenal | L 0-2 Newton Heath03/04/1897 | LGrimsby Town 3-1 08/04/1897 | V 5-1 Newcastle United16/04/1897 | V 2-1 Leicester Fosse17/04/1897 | V 1-0 Darwen19/04/1897 | L 1-2 Manchester City28/04/1897 |
| 7 | |
Newcastle United | L 1-2 Trinity20/03/1897 | V 2-1 Burton Swifts27/03/1897 | VWalsall 0-2 03/04/1897 | V 3-0 Burton Wanderers10/04/1897 | LBurton Swifts 3-0 12/04/1897 | LWoolwich Arsenal 5-1 16/04/1897 |
| 8 | |
Manchester City | V 4-0 Leicester Fosse13/03/1897 | LLoughborough 2-0 17/03/1897 | DLeicester Fosse 3-3 12/04/1897 | D 1-1 Loughborough16/04/1897 | LSmall Heath 3-1 19/04/1897 | VWoolwich Arsenal 1-2 28/04/1897 |
| 9 | |
Trinity | V 7-0 Lincoln City27/03/1897 | V 2-0 Blackpool03/04/1897 | LDarwen 3-2 10/04/1897 | LBurton Swifts 4-0 17/04/1897 | DLeicester Fosse 0-0 19/04/1897 | DBlackpool 1-1 24/04/1897 |
| 10 | |
Notts County | V 5-0 Burton Wanderers13/03/1897 | V 3-1 Blackpool20/03/1897 | DNewton Heath 1-1 27/03/1897 | DLincoln City 1-1 31/03/1897 | L 1-2 Small Heath03/04/1897 | LSmall Heath 3-1 10/04/1897 |
| 11 | |
Blackpool | LBurton Wanderers 3-1 29/03/1897 | LTrinity 2-0 03/04/1897 | LWalsall 2-0 10/04/1897 | V 1-0 Darwen16/04/1897 | V 3-0 Burton Swifts19/04/1897 | D 1-1 Trinity24/04/1897 |
| 12 | |
Lincoln City | D 1-1 Notts County31/03/1897 | L 1-3 Newton Heath01/04/1897 | LBurton Wanderers 2-0 03/04/1897 | V 2-1 Leicester Fosse10/04/1897 | V 2-1 Walsall16/04/1897 | LWalsall 5-0 17/04/1897 |
| 13 | Burton Swifts | LNewcastle United 2-1 27/03/1897 | LGrimsby Town 3-0 03/04/1897 | V 3-0 Newcastle United12/04/1897 | D 1-1 Burton Wanderers16/04/1897 | V 4-0 Trinity17/04/1897 | LBlackpool 3-0 19/04/1897 | |
| 14 | Burton Wanderers | V 3-1 Blackpool29/03/1897 | V 2-0 Lincoln City03/04/1897 | LNewcastle United 3-0 10/04/1897 | DBurton Swifts 1-1 16/04/1897 | LLoughborough 6-0 17/04/1897 | L 0-1 Loughborough19/04/1897 | |
| 15 | |
Darwen | L 0-2 Newton Heath13/03/1897 | V 3-1 Grimsby Town20/03/1897 | V 3-2 Trinity10/04/1897 | LBlackpool 1-0 16/04/1897 | LWoolwich Arsenal 1-0 19/04/1897 | LWalsall 4-0 21/04/1897 |
| 16 | |
Leicester Fosse | L 0-1 Small Heath27/03/1897 | LLincoln City 2-1 10/04/1897 | D 3-3 Manchester City12/04/1897 | DSmall Heath 2-2 16/04/1897 | LWoolwich Arsenal 2-1 17/04/1897 | D 0-0 Trinity19/04/1897 |
Longest streaksLast updated on 09/03/2025 at 08:24
Winning streak
Loosing streak
Drawing streak
Drawless streak
Unbeaten streak
Winless streak
Invincibility streak
Goalless streak
Conceding streak
Scoring streak
| Club | Series | Running | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Notts County | 6 | |
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Small Heath | 6 | |
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Newton Heath | 5 | |
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Leicester Fosse | 4 | |
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Newcastle United | 4 | |
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Trinity | 4 | |
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Darwen | 4 | |
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Grimsby Town | 3 | 2 |
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Walsall | 3 | 2 |
| Burton Wanderers | 3 | ||
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Blackpool | 3 | |
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Woolwich Arsenal | 3 | |
| Loughborough | 3 | 2 | |
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Lincoln City | 2 | |
| Burton Swifts | 2 | ||
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Manchester City | 2 | |
Ranking matchday by matchdayLast updated on 09/03/2025 at 08:24
| Team \ Rd | 68 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
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| Notts County | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Newton Heath | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grimsby Town | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Small Heath | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Newcastle United | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manchester City | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trinity | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Blackpool | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Leicester Fosse | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Woolwich Arsenal | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Darwen | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Walsall | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Loughborough | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Burton Swifts | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Burton Wanderers | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lincoln City | 16 |
Most frequent scoresLast updated on 09/03/2025 at 08:24
| Score | Frequence |
|---|---|
| 0 - 0 | 3 times |
| 1 - 0 | 18 times |
| 1 - 1 | 19 times |
| 2 - 0 | 30 times |
| 2 - 1 | 26 times |
| 2 - 2 | 6 times |
| 3 - 0 | 22 times |
| 3 - 1 | 29 times |
| 3 - 2 | 15 times |
| 3 - 3 | 3 times |
| 4 - 0 | 6 times |
| 4 - 1 | 18 times |
| 4 - 2 | 11 times |
| 4 - 3 | 1 times |
| Score | Frequence |
|---|---|
| 5 - 0 | 6 times |
| 5 - 1 | 7 times |
| 5 - 2 | 3 times |
| 5 - 3 | 2 times |
| 6 - 0 | 3 times |
| 6 - 1 | 3 times |
| 6 - 2 | 2 times |
| 6 - 3 | 1 times |
| 7 - 0 | 1 times |
| 7 - 4 | 1 times |
| 8 - 0 | 2 times |
| 8 - 1 | 1 times |
| 12 - 0 | 1 times |
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