Championship Jor. 25

Tranmere Rovers

4

Tranmere Rovers

1 - 1

Huddersfield Town

Huddersfield Town

3

26 DEC 1996

Full-time

Championship table in 1997

Table

Total
Home
Away

			PTS	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1		Bolton Wanderers D V V V V	52	27 -1	14	10	3	55	36	+19
2		Sheffield United D V D V D	45	25 -3	13	6	6	40	24	+16
3		Barnsley V V D V D	44	25 -3	12	8	5	43	29	+14
4		Wolves D V V D V	39	24 -4	11	6	7	34	22	+12
5		Crystal Palace D D V D D	38	23 -5	10	8	5	45	22	+23
6		Port Vale V V V D D	38	27 -1	9	11	7	30	27	+3
7		Norwich City D D D V V	38	24 -4	11	5	8	34	33	+1
8		Oxford United V D D V D	36	26 -2	10	6	10	35	29	+6
9		Tranmere Rovers D D D V V	36	25 -3	10	6	9	35	32	+3
10		Queens Park Rangers V V V D V	36	25 -3	10	6	9	33	35	-2
11		Stoke City V D V D V	36	23 -5	10	6	7	29	31	-2
12		Huddersfield Town D D D V V	35	27 -1	9	8	10	32	35	-3
13		Ipswich Town V D V D D	34	27 -1	8	10	9	34	38	-4
14		Swindon Town D D D V D	33	26 -2	10	3	13	36	34	+2
15		West Bromwich Albion D D V D D	33	27 -1	7	12	8	43	44	-1
16		Portsmouth D D V D D	33	28	9	6	13	30	35	-5
17		Charlton Athletic D V D D D	32	26 -2	9	5	12	28	36	-8
18		Birmingham City D V D D D	30	20 -8	8	6	6	20	18	+2
19		Reading D D D D D	29	25 -3	7	8	10	29	37	-8
20		Oldham Athletic AFC D D V V D	26	24 -4	6	8	10	28	31	-3
21		Bradford City D D D D V	26	26 -2	6	8	12	24	40	-16
22		Manchester City D D D D D	24	24 -4	7	3	14	24	37	-13
23		Southend United D D D D D	24	24 -4	5	9	10	25	42	-17
24		Grimsby Town D V D D D	18	22 -6	4	6	12	24	43	-19

Key

Playoff

Relegation

			PTS	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1		Bolton Wanderers	30	13	9	3	1	26	11	+15
2		Oxford United	27	13	8	3	2	22	7	+15
3		Barnsley	27	13	8	3	2	25	12	+13
4		Huddersfield Town	27	14	8	3	3	18	10	+8
5		Stoke City	24	10	8	0	2	20	14	+6
6		Swindon Town	23	12	7	2	3	24	11	+13
7		Norwich City	23	13	6	5	2	14	9	+5
8		Reading	23	13	6	5	2	17	13	+4
9		Sheffield United	22	12	6	4	2	21	11	+10
10		Tranmere Rovers	21	13	6	3	4	24	18	+6
11		Portsmouth	21	14	6	3	5	18	12	+6
12		Ipswich Town	21	13	5	6	2	21	17	+4
13		Crystal Palace	20	11	6	2	3	24	11	+13
14		Birmingham City	20	9	6	2	1	16	8	+8
15		Charlton Athletic	19	12	5	4	3	18	15	+3
16		Bradford City	19	14	5	4	5	14	21	-7
17		Queens Park Rangers	18	13	5	3	5	18	16	+2
18		Manchester City	17	11	5	2	4	19	16	+3
19		Southend United	17	13	4	5	4	20	20	0
20		Port Vale	15	13	3	6	4	16	12	+4
21		West Bromwich Albion	15	14	3	6	5	19	20	-1
22		Wolves	14	12	4	2	6	15	14	+1
23		Oldham Athletic AFC	14	12	3	5	4	15	16	-1
24		Grimsby Town	10	13	2	4	7	14	24	-10

Key

Playoff

Relegation

			PTS	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1		Wolves	25	12	7	4	1	19	10	+9
2		Sheffield United	23	13	7	2	4	21	15	+6
3		Port Vale	23	14	6	5	3	13	12	+1
4		Bolton Wanderers	22	14	5	7	2	24	24	0
5		Crystal Palace	18	12	4	6	2	25	16	+9
6		West Bromwich Albion	18	13	4	6	3	22	21	+1
7		Queens Park Rangers	18	12	5	3	4	16	15	+1
8		Barnsley	17	12	4	5	3	19	17	+2
9		Tranmere Rovers	15	12	4	3	5	8	14	-6
10		Norwich City	15	11	5	0	6	20	28	-8
11		Ipswich Town	13	14	3	4	7	12	18	-6
12		Charlton Athletic	13	14	4	1	9	10	20	-10
13		Oldham Athletic AFC	12	12	3	3	6	13	15	-2
14		Stoke City	12	13	2	6	5	13	19	-6
15		Portsmouth	12	14	3	3	8	10	19	-9
16		Birmingham City	10	11	2	4	5	12	19	-7
17		Swindon Town	10	14	3	1	10	11	21	-10
18		Oxford United	9	13	2	3	8	13	21	-8
19		Grimsby Town	8	9	2	2	5	13	23	-10
20		Huddersfield Town	8	13	1	5	7	10	24	-14
21		Bradford City	7	12	1	4	7	9	19	-10
22		Manchester City	7	13	2	1	10	11	23	-12
23		Southend United	7	11	1	4	6	4	23	-19
24		Reading	6	12	1	3	8	10	22	-12

Key

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