1995/96 Walsall Results 1997/98

WALSALL

Ground: Bescot Stadium   Division: Football League Division 2

Season 1996/97

League & Cup Results

Game Date Opposition Result H/A Venue Competition
1 17/08/1996 Rotherham United Drew 1-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
2 20/08/1996 Watford Won 1-0 Home Bescot Stadium League Cup 1st Round 1st Leg
3 24/08/1996 Burnley Lost 1-2 Away Turf Moor FL Division 2
4 27/08/1996 Chesterfield Lost 0-1 Away Saltergate FL Division 2
5 03/09/1996 Watford Lost 0-2 Away Vicarage Road League Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg
Walsall Lost 2-1 on aggregate
6 07/09/1996 Blackpool Lost 1-2 Away Bloomfield Road FL Division 2
7 10/09/1996 Wycombe Wanderers Drew 2-2 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
8 14/09/1996 Gillingham Won 1-0 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
9 21/09/1996 Bristol City Lost 1-4 Away Ashton Gate FL Division 2
10 24/09/1996 Wrexham Lost 0-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
11 28/09/1996 Bury Won 3-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
12 01/10/1996 AFC Bournemouth Won 1-0 Away Dean Court FL Division 2
13 05/10/1996 Luton Town Lost 1-3 Away Kenilworth Road FL Division 2
14 12/10/1996 Plymouth Argyle Lost 0-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
15 15/10/1996 Preston North End Won 1-0 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
16 19/10/1996 Brentford Drew 1-1 Away Griffin Park FL Division 2
17 26/10/1996 Stockport County Drew 1-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
18 29/10/1996 Notts County Lost 0-2 Away Meadow Lane FL Division 2
19 02/11/1996 Millwall Lost 0-1 Away The Den FL Division 2
20 09/11/1996 Peterborough United Won 4-0 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
21 16/11/1996 Northwich Victoria Drew 2-2 Away Drill Field FA Cup 1st Round
22 23/11/1996 Crewe Alexandra Won 1-0 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
23 26/11/1996 Northwich Victoria Won 3-1 Home Bescot Stadium FA Cup 1st Round Replay
24 30/11/1996 Stockport County Lost 0-2 Away Edgeley Park FL Division 2
25 03/12/1996 Bristol Rovers Won 1-0 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
26 07/12/1996 Burnley Drew 1-1 Home Bescot Stadium FA Cup 2nd Round
27 14/12/1996 Watford Drew 1-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
28 20/12/1996 Shrewsbury Town Drew 2-2 Away Gay Meadow FL Division 2
29 23/12/1996 Burnley Drew 1-1 Away Turf Moor FA Cup 2nd Round Replay
Walsall Lost 4-2 on Penalties after Extra Time
30 26/12/1996 Wycombe Wanderers Won 2-0 Away Adams Park FL Division 2
31 18/01/1997 AFC Bournemouth Won 2-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
32 21/01/1997 Peterborough United Lost 0-2 Away London Road FL Trophy 2nd Round South
33 25/01/1997 Notts County Won 3-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
34 01/02/1997 Peterborough United Won 1-0 Away London Road FL Division 2
35 08/02/1997 Millwall Won 2-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
36 11/02/1997 York City Won 2-0 Away Bootham Crescent FL Division 2
37 15/02/1997 Crewe Alexandra Lost 0-1 Away Gresty Road FL Division 2
38 22/02/1997 York City Drew 1-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
39 01/03/1997 Bristol Rovers Won 1-0 Away Memorial Stadium FL Division 2
40 04/03/1997 Bristol City Won 2-0 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
41 08/03/1997 Shrewsbury Town Drew 2-2 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
42 15/03/1997 Watford Lost 0-1 Away Vicarage Road FL Division 2
43 18/03/1997 Blackpool Drew 1-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
44 22/03/1997 Burnley Lost 1-3 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
45 29/03/1997 Rotherham United Won 2-1 Away Millmoor FL Division 2
46 01/04/1997 Chesterfield Drew 1-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
47 05/04/1997 Wrexham Won 2-1 Away Racecourse Ground FL Division 2
48 08/04/1997 Bury Lost 1-2 Away Gigg Lane FL Division 2
49 12/04/1997 Luton Town Won 3-2 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
50 19/04/1997 Plymouth Argyle Lost 0-2 Away Home Park FL Division 2
51 26/04/1997 Brentford Won 1-0 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
52 29/04/1997 Gillingham Lost 0-2 Away Priestfield Stadium FL Division 2
53 03/05/1997 Preston North End Lost 0-2 Away Deepdale FL Division 2

End of Season Review

League Record
Pos Pld W D L F A GD Pts
12th 46 19 10 17 54 53 +1 67
Click here for final League Standings

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Cup Record

Competition Round Reached Knocked Out By
FA Cup 2nd Round Burnley
Football League Cup 1st Round Watford
Football League Trophy 2nd Round Peterborough United

Manager

Chris Nicholl (until 21st May 1997)

1995/96 Walsall Results 1997/98