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was a big milestone in the club's history and was met with mixed reaction from the club's supporters, some of whom were happy to move and some who wanted the
Victoria Ground to remain. The first ramifications of the move became clear in the summer of 1996 as a number of players wanted a move away as
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to the first team as Stoke's away form continued to be dire. They lost eight of their final nine away fixtures scoring just once which was an own goal. However, their home form held up as the landmark games came and went. Stoke won the last evening game and drew the last
Saturday match, while the
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had no money to spend on new players having to rely on free or cheap transfers and loan signings instead. It was a very inconsistent season results wise as Stoke finished in 12th position with 64 points. The final league match at the
Victoria Ground saw a repeat of the first league match against
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With the club losing three very good players the supporters were downbeat about the team's prospects ahead of the 1996–97 season. So an opening five-match unbeaten run took many by surprise and Stoke were early season table-toppers as Macari won the manager of the month award. A 3–0 defeat at
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announced he was leaving at the end of the season which was a surprise but he was 'stripped of his duties' before he left and later launched a lawsuit against
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for £2.75 million exactly the amount Stoke needed to make up their contribution to the cost of the new stadium. And so Stoke went into a new era at the
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On the pitch Stoke won one match in seven and went from promotion contenders to mid-table also-rans. And with Macari struggling for players he promoted
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who bought the naming rights to the stadium as well as shirt sponsorship for around £1.3 million, meaning the new ground would be known as the
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After 119 years Stoke were all set to move to a new stadium with the 1996–97 season confirmed as the final season at the
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292:. With Stoke agreeing with the council to pay £6 million towards the cost, manager
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in the third round. After a 1–1 draw at home
Arsenal proved too strong at
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Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goals scored; 3) Goal difference
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Stoke suffered a poor defeat at home in the third round losing 1–0 to
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for wrongful dismissal. Less of a surprise was the departure of
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who became the club's first player signed for a fee since 1994.
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for £450,000. The board did permit Macari to spend £200,000 on
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scoring Stoke's final goal at the Vic. Stoke moved to the
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the club began trying to find the £6 million they need.
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saw a re-run of the first with Stoke coming up against
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367:brought reality back and prompted the signings of
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6359:1996–97 Football League First Division by team
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4251:
4190:Stoke City The Modern Era - A Complete Record
500:
410:in a carnival atmosphere. Stoke won 2–1 with
438:with no manager and their best player gone.
281:. It was also Stoke's final season at their
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4216:. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
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493:
2569:
546:
418:scoring Stoke's goals. However manager
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339:. Funds were generated by the sale of
335:were the first to depart both joining
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541:
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540:
535:
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520:
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482:
164:
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13:
4220:from the original on 28 March 2010
18:Stoke City 1996–97 football season
14:
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536:
5799:
4047:
4000:
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3906:
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3718:
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2637:
2624:
2617:
483:
312:
219:
212:
205:
198:
191:
184:
177:
170:
163:
5638:West Midlands (Regional) League
2243:
4206:
766:Football League First Division
551:
516:
402:The final league match at the
144:Average home league attendance
65:Football League First Division
1:
5520:Northern Counties East League
4131:
2401:
526:
453:
309:ahead of the 1997–98 season.
5492:Midland Football Combination
531:
7:
5185:1996–97 in English football
2250:1996–97 Football League Cup
2179:
521:
10:
6375:
6201:Brighton & Hove Albion
5502:North West Counties League
4092:
4089:
4045:
4042:
3998:
3995:
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3904:
3901:
3857:
3854:
3810:
3807:
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3713:
3669:
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2776:
2773:
2729:
2726:
2682:
2679:
2635:
2632:
2247:
2183:
769:
734:
381:Britannia building society
6323:
6186:
6053:
5920:
5807:
5798:
5794:
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5724:
5680:
5673:
5390:
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5305:
5268:
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4452:
4394:
4333:
4275:
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739:
696:
662:
628:
594:
560:
470:running out 5–2 winners.
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317:
245:
241:
155:
151:
143:
130:
117:
93:
83:
73:
63:
53:
43:
33:
28:
6333:Winter 1996–97 transfers
5416:Combined Counties League
399:at the Vic was won 2–0.
322:The final season at the
6354:Stoke City F.C. seasons
6045:Wolverhampton Wanderers
5426:Eastern Counties League
5347:Northern Premier League
4268:Stoke City F.C. seasons
4192:. Desert Island Books.
1897:Wolverhampton Wanderers
1665:Wolverhampton Wanderers
772:1996–97 Football League
118:Highest home attendance
5744:Football League Trophy
5610:United Counties League
131:Lowest home attendance
6328:Summer 1996 transfers
5764:European competitions
5556:South Midlands League
301:, Stoke won 2–1 with
6040:West Bromwich Albion
5725:Football League cups
5592:Sussex County League
4188:Lowe, Simon (2000).
2430:Dunfermline Athletic
2151:West Bromwich Albion
1121:West Bromwich Albion
408:West Bromwich Albion
299:West Bromwich Albion
123:West Bromwich Albion
6128:Peterborough United
6005:Queens Park Rangers
5887:Sheffield Wednesday
5444:Essex Senior League
5313:Football Conference
5246:League competitions
5221:1998 FIFA World Cup
1755:Queens Park Rangers
1245:Queens Park Rangers
432:Queens Park Rangers
275:the Football League
25:
5225:UEFA Qualification
474:Final league table
273:'s 90th season in
21:
6341:
6340:
6319:
6318:
6296:Scunthorpe United
6251:Hartlepool United
6226:Colchester United
6173:Wycombe Wanderers
6138:Preston North End
5965:Huddersfield Town
5950:Charlton Athletic
5902:Tottenham Hotspur
5882:Nottingham Forest
5867:Manchester United
5759:
5758:
5693:Qualifying rounds
5669:
5668:
5241:
5240:
5151:
5150:
4214:"England 1996–97"
4129:
4128:
3819:Martin Carruthers
3772:Nigel Worthington
2560:
2559:
2399:
2398:
2313:24 September 1996
2283:18 September 1996
2241:
2240:
2177:
2176:
1575:Charlton Athletic
1515:Huddersfield Town
1361:Charlton Athletic
1057:28 September 1996
1027:Huddersfield Town
1023:22 September 1996
993:14 September 1996
967:10 September 1996
763:
762:
759:
754:
749:
727:
726:
458:Stoke edged past
436:Britannia Stadium
385:Britannia Stadium
347:for £300,000 and
307:Britannia Stadium
263:
262:
237:
236:
139:(4 December 1996)
136:Charlton Athletic
6366:
6281:Northampton Town
6236:Doncaster Rovers
6206:Cambridge United
6153:Stockport County
6143:Rotherham United
6015:Sheffield United
5940:Bolton Wanderers
5877:Newcastle United
5827:Blackburn Rovers
5796:
5795:
5781:Cup Winners' Cup
5771:Champions League
5752:
5740:
5717:
5700:
5678:
5677:
5674:Cup competitions
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5643:
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5624:
5622:
5606:
5604:
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5586:
5570:
5568:
5552:
5550:
5534:
5532:
5516:
5514:
5497:
5487:
5482:Midland Alliance
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3205:
3159:
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3112:
3111:
3067:Lárus Sigurðsson
3065:
3064:
3018:
3017:
2971:
2970:
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2877:
2876:
2830:
2829:
2783:
2782:
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2735:
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2688:
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2641:
2628:
2621:
2567:
2566:
2563:Squad statistics
2406:
2405:
2373:11 November 1996
2317:Northampton Town
2287:Northampton Town
2254:
2253:
2223:Stockport County
2190:
2189:
2125:Sheffield United
1777:28 February 1997
1751:22 February 1997
1721:15 February 1997
1635:Bolton Wanderers
1481:26 December 1996
1451:21 December 1996
1421:14 December 1996
1331:30 November 1996
1301:23 November 1996
1271:16 November 1996
1155:Sheffield United
1061:Bolton Wanderers
933:7 September 1996
776:
775:
757:
752:
747:
744:
743:
553:
548:
543:
538:
533:
528:
523:
518:
509:
502:
495:
485:
480:
479:
460:Northampton Town
448:Stockport County
375:and the sale of
353:Sheffield United
277:and 34th in the
223:
222:
216:
215:
209:
208:
202:
201:
195:
194:
188:
187:
181:
180:
174:
173:
167:
166:
157:
156:
113:
104:
69:12th (64 Points)
26:
20:
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6373:
6369:
6368:
6367:
6365:
6364:
6363:
6344:
6343:
6342:
6337:
6315:
6256:Hereford United
6216:Carlisle United
6182:
6148:Shrewsbury Town
6133:Plymouth Argyle
6103:Crewe Alexandra
6055:Second Division
6049:
6035:Tranmere Rovers
6020:Southend United
5985:Oldham Athletic
5975:Manchester City
5935:Birmingham City
5916:
5907:West Ham United
5803:
5790:
5755:
5746:
5734:
5720:
5711:
5690:
5665:
5656:
5650:
5641:
5631:
5618:
5612:
5600:
5594:
5582:
5576:
5564:
5558:
5546:
5540:
5538:Northern League
5528:
5522:
5510:
5504:
5495:
5485:
5475:
5462:
5456:
5454:Hellenic League
5447:
5434:
5428:
5419:
5406:
5400:
5398:Isthmian League
5386:
5373:
5367:
5365:Southern League
5355:
5349:
5337:
5331:
5329:Isthmian League
5317:
5301:
5286:Second Division
5279:
5278:
5276:Football League
5264:
5237:
5205:
5204:
5198:
5187:
5182:
5152:
5147:
5142:
5137:
5132:
5127:
5122:
5089:
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1927:Manchester City
1781:Tranmere Rovers
1725:Southend United
1687:7 February 1997
1661:1 February 1997
1631:29 January 1997
1601:22 January 1997
1571:18 January 1997
1545:Birmingham City
1541:10 January 1997
1391:Tranmere Rovers
1387:7 December 1996
1357:4 December 1996
1305:Southend United
1241:2 November 1996
1211:29 October 1996
1177:26 October 1996
1151:19 October 1996
1117:16 October 1996
1087:13 October 1996
997:Birmingham City
839:Manchester City
809:Oldham Athletic
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404:Victoria Ground
397:Potteries derby
373:Graham Kavanagh
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329:Nigel Gleghorn
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267:1996–97 season
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60:
55:
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45:
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30:
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17:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
6371:
6360:
6357:
6355:
6352:
6351:
6349:
6334:
6331:
6329:
6326:
6325:
6322:
6312:
6309:
6307:
6304:
6302:
6299:
6297:
6294:
6292:
6289:
6287:
6284:
6282:
6279:
6277:
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6269:
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6266:Leyton Orient
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5990:Oxford United
5988:
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5966:
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5945:Bradford City
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341:Graham Potter
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333:Vince Overson
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313:Season review
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6301:Swansea City
6271:Lincoln City
6221:Chester City
6211:Cardiff City
6123:Notts County
6098:Chesterfield
6078:Bristol City
6030:Swindon Town
6024:
5980:Norwich City
5970:Ipswich Town
5960:Grimsby Town
5852:Leeds United
5842:Derby County
5801:Club seasons
5800:
5642:level 9 only
5632:level 8 only
5496:level 9 only
5486:level 8 only
5476:level 8 only
5448:level 8 only
5420:level 8 only
5233:Glenn Hoddle
4953:
4222:. Retrieved
4208:
4189:
3678:Simon Rodger
3208:Carl Beeston
2973:Mark McNally
2926:Andy Griffin
2738:Wesley Byrne
2691:Mark Prudhoe
2043:Norwich City
2009:5 April 1997
1871:Swindon Town
1845:Ipswich Town
1841:8 March 1997
1825:48' (o.g.),
1807:Grimsby Town
1803:5 March 1997
1605:Norwich City
1455:Ipswich Town
1425:Swindon Town
1275:Grimsby Town
664:Norwich City
477:
457:
445:
424:Peter Coates
401:
392:Andy Griffin
389:
361:
349:Lee Sandford
321:
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264:
229:Home colours
227:
126:(4 May 1997)
89:Fourth Round
38:Peter Coates
15:
6291:Scarborough
6241:Exeter City
6068:Bournemouth
5892:Southampton
5822:Aston Villa
5472:Kent League
4224:24 February
3960:Mike Sheron
3913:Mike Macari
3631:Kofi Nyamah
3255:Mark Devlin
3114:Ray Wallace
2879:John Dreyer
2832:Ian Cranson
2588:Discipline
2582:League Cup
2303:Worthington
1743:70' (o.g.)
1413:82' (o.g.)
430:who joined
428:Mike Sheron
377:John Dreyer
345:Southampton
279:second tier
109:Mike Sheron
100:Mike Sheron
79:Third Round
6348:Categories
6231:Darlington
6113:Luton Town
6108:Gillingham
6025:Stoke City
5995:Portsmouth
5897:Sunderland
5732:League Cup
5391:Levels 8–9
5322:Levels 6–7
5269:Levels 2–4
4132:References
4007:Mark Stein
3866:John Gayle
3490:Kevin Keen
3302:Sean Flynn
2785:Hugo Costa
2402:Friendlies
2310:R2 2nd Leg
2280:R2 1st Leg
2272:Attendance
2244:League Cup
2208:Attendance
2147:5 May 1997
1335:Portsmouth
1181:Portsmouth
891:90' (pen)
794:Attendance
630:Stoke City
454:League Cup
420:Lou Macari
294:Lou Macari
271:Stoke City
121:22,500 vs
85:League Cup
48:Lou Macari
23:Stoke City
6261:Hull City
6178:York City
6073:Brentford
6063:Blackpool
6000:Port Vale
5912:Wimbledon
5862:Liverpool
5709:FA Trophy
5294:play-offs
4969:1999–2000
4386:1899–1900
4094:Own goals
2457:Hibernian
2370:R3 Replay
2326:2–1 (aet)
2095:Port Vale
1707:MacKenzie
1091:Port Vale
720:−1
686:−5
652:−6
462:and drew
134:7,456 vs
6286:Rochdale
6118:Millwall
5930:Barnsley
5776:UEFA Cup
5379:Southern
5203: »
4218:Archived
2531:M Macari
2490:M Macari
2447:P Macari
2421:Scorers
2412:Opponent
2275:Scorers
2263:Opponent
2211:Scorers
2199:Opponent
2171:Kavanagh
1827:Kavanagh
1823:Southall
1485:Barnsley
1261:Kavanagh
1077:Kavanagh
971:Barnsley
797:Scorers
785:Opponent
729:Source:
468:Highbury
365:Barnsley
98:League:
34:Chairman
6168:Wrexham
6163:Watford
6158:Walsall
6088:Burnley
6010:Reading
5847:Everton
5832:Chelsea
5817:Arsenal
5681:FA cups
5653:Premier
5615:Premier
5579:Premier
5561:Premier
5525:Premier
5459:Premier
5431:Premier
5375:Midland
5370:Premier
5352:Premier
5334:Premier
5306:Level 5
5253:Level 1
5228:Group 2
5201:1997–98
5196:1995–96
5194:«
5143:2029–30
5138:2028–29
5133:2027–28
5128:2026–27
5123:2025–26
5118:2024–25
5113:2023–24
5108:2022–23
5103:2021–22
5098:2020–21
5085:2019–20
5080:2018–19
5075:2017–18
5070:2016–17
5065:2015–16
5060:2014–15
5055:2013–14
5050:2012–13
5045:2011–12
5040:2010–11
5027:2009–10
5022:2008–09
5017:2007–08
5012:2006–07
5007:2005–06
5002:2004–05
4997:2003–04
4992:2002–03
4987:2001–02
4982:2000–01
4964:1998–99
4959:1997–98
4954:1996–97
4949:1995–96
4944:1994–95
4939:1993–94
4934:1992–93
4929:1991–92
4924:1990–91
4908:1989–90
4903:1988–89
4898:1987–88
4893:1986–87
4888:1985–86
4883:1984–85
4878:1983–84
4873:1982–83
4868:1981–82
4863:1980–81
4850:1979–80
4845:1978–79
4840:1977–78
4835:1976–77
4830:1975–76
4825:1974–75
4820:1973–74
4815:1972–73
4810:1971–72
4805:1970–71
4792:1969–70
4787:1968–69
4782:1967–68
4777:1966–67
4772:1965–66
4767:1964–65
4762:1963–64
4757:1962–63
4752:1961–62
4747:1960–61
4734:1959–60
4729:1958–59
4724:1957–58
4719:1956–57
4714:1955–56
4709:1954–55
4704:1953–54
4699:1952–53
4694:1951–52
4689:1950–51
4676:1949–50
4671:1948–49
4666:1947–48
4661:1946–47
4656:1945–46
4651:1944–45
4646:1943–44
4641:1942–43
4636:1941–42
4631:1940–41
4618:1939–40
4613:1938–39
4608:1937–38
4603:1936–37
4598:1935–36
4593:1934–35
4588:1933–34
4583:1932–33
4578:1931–32
4573:1930–31
4560:1929–30
4555:1928–29
4550:1927–28
4545:1926–27
4540:1925–26
4535:1924–25
4530:1923–24
4525:1922–23
4520:1921–22
4515:1920–21
4502:1919–20
4497:1918–19
4492:1917–18
4487:1916–17
4482:1915–16
4477:1914–15
4472:1913–14
4467:1912–13
4462:1911–12
4457:1910–11
4444:1909–10
4439:1908–09
4434:1907–08
4429:1906–07
4424:1905–06
4419:1904–05
4414:1903–04
4409:1902–03
4404:1901–02
4399:1900–01
4381:1898–99
4376:1897–98
4371:1896–97
4366:1895–96
4361:1894–95
4356:1893–94
4351:1892–93
4346:1891–92
4341:1890–91
4325:1889–90
4320:1888–89
4315:1887–88
4310:1886–87
4305:1885–86
4300:1884–85
4295:1883–84
4290:1882–83
4285:1881–82
4280:1880–81
2579:FA Cup
2576:League
2541:Osasuna
2443:Beeston
2377:Arsenal
2347:Arsenal
2167:McMahon
2029:Forsyth
2013:Reading
1913:Forsyth
1831:Griffin
1561:Wallace
1411:Higgins
1321:Forsyth
1291:Forsyth
1197:McMahon
1141:Forsyth
1137:Wallace
1013:Forsyth
923:Forsyth
903:Reading
855:Forsyth
735:Results
464:Arsenal
337:Burnley
255:1997–98
250:1995–96
54:Stadium
44:Manager
6246:Fulham
6196:Barnet
5688:FA Cup
5566:Senior
4196:
3935:15(19)
3917:15(15)
2585:Total
2554:Devlin
2418:Result
2393:Sheron
2389:33,961
2363:Sheron
2359:20,804
2333:Sheron
2269:Result
2205:Result
2180:FA Cup
2163:22,500
2137:25,596
2111:Sheron
2107:16,246
2081:11,382
2055:13,805
1999:13,579
1973:Macari
1969:Sheron
1965:11,755
1939:28,497
1909:15,683
1857:11,933
1767:13,121
1741:Harris
1711:Macari
1677:27,408
1651:Macari
1647:15,645
1617:10,179
1591:Sheron
1557:10,049
1527:12,019
1501:Sheron
1497:19,025
1467:10,159
1437:10,102
1407:Sheron
1377:Sheron
1317:12,821
1231:Sheron
1201:Sheron
1193:10,259
1167:13,581
1133:16,501
1103:14,396
1073:16,195
1047:Sheron
1009:18,612
983:11,696
957:Dreyer
953:Sheron
949:13,540
919:Sheron
915:13,540
889:Sheron
885:11,918
859:Sheron
851:21,116
825:Sheron
791:Result
740:Legend
442:FA Cup
395:final
318:League
147:12,751
75:FA Cup
5749:Final
5737:Final
5714:Final
5697:Final
5408:Three
3888:10(4)
3606:35(5)
3588:31(4)
3559:5(18)
3541:5(17)
3512:7(13)
3494:5(11)
3465:35(6)
3447:32(6)
3277:17(8)
3259:13(8)
3230:17(1)
3212:17(1)
3183:38(2)
3165:35(2)
3042:44(1)
3024:39(1)
2948:30(6)
2930:29(5)
2713:14(1)
2614:Goals
2608:Goals
2602:Goals
2596:Goals
2573:Name
2570:Pos.
2415:Venue
2329:5,088
2299:6,093
2266:Venue
2257:Round
2235:9,961
2202:Venue
2193:Round
2169:33',
2025:9,961
1971:17',
1883:8,879
1829:50',
1819:8,621
1793:9,127
1737:4,625
1703:8,609
1621:Stein
1587:9,901
1531:Stein
1471:Stein
1441:Stein
1409:27',
1403:9,931
1373:7,456
1347:7,749
1287:5,601
1257:7,354
1227:6,381
1139:33',
1045:41',
1043:Gayle
1039:9,147
955:20',
921:25',
857:27',
821:8,021
788:Venue
779:Match
107:All:
6093:Bury
4226:2010
4194:ISBN
3929:0(3)
3923:0(1)
3870:8(4)
3841:0(2)
3835:0(1)
3823:0(1)
3747:0(2)
3729:0(2)
3653:0(7)
3635:0(7)
3600:3(1)
3547:0(1)
3506:2(2)
2942:0(1)
2807:2(2)
2801:1(1)
2789:1(1)
2707:0(1)
2611:Apps
2605:Apps
2599:Apps
2593:Apps
2556:(2)
2409:Date
2365:26'
2305:60'
2260:Date
2196:Date
2173:69'
2031:65'
1975:40'
1915:47'
1833:78'
1713:37'
1709:9',
1653:84'
1623:14'
1563:18'
1533:18'
1503:72'
1473:23'
1379:49'
1323:52'
1293:30'
1233:59'
1203:71'
1143:72'
1109:65'
1107:Keen
1079:90'
1015:66'
959:32'
925:76'
861:32'
782:Date
758:Loss
753:Draw
488:Team
414:and
371:and
331:and
269:was
265:The
112:(23)
103:(18)
5658:One
5620:One
5602:Two
5597:One
5584:One
5548:Two
5543:One
5530:One
5512:Two
5507:One
5464:One
5436:One
5403:Two
5357:One
5339:One
2550:2–0
2527:1–0
2509:0–1
2486:1–0
2466:0–1
2439:2–2
2386:2–5
2356:1–1
2296:1–0
2232:0–2
2160:2–1
2134:0–1
2104:2–0
2078:0–2
2052:0–2
2022:1–1
1996:0–1
1962:2–1
1936:0–2
1906:1–0
1880:0–1
1854:0–1
1816:3–1
1790:0–0
1764:0–0
1734:1–2
1700:2–1
1674:0–2
1644:1–2
1614:1–2
1584:2–1
1554:1–0
1524:1–2
1494:1–0
1464:1–1
1434:2–0
1400:2–0
1370:1–0
1344:0–1
1314:1–2
1284:1–1
1263:4'
1254:1–1
1224:1–4
1190:3–1
1164:0–4
1130:2–0
1100:1–1
1070:1–1
1036:3–2
1006:1–3
980:0–3
946:2–2
912:2–2
882:1–0
848:2–1
818:2–1
748:Win
723:61
717:60
714:59
711:19
708:10
705:17
702:46
694:14
689:63
683:68
680:63
677:17
674:12
671:17
668:46
660:13
655:64
649:57
646:51
643:18
640:10
637:18
634:46
626:12
621:65
618:+7
615:56
612:63
609:15
606:14
603:17
600:46
592:11
587:66
584:+4
581:48
578:52
575:14
572:15
569:17
566:46
558:10
552:Pts
517:Pld
484:Pos
351:to
343:to
6350::
5695:,
5655:,
5617:,
5599:,
5581:,
5563:,
5545:,
5527:,
5509:,
5461:,
5433:,
5405:,
5377:,
5372:,
5354:,
5336:,
5292:,
5288:,
5284:,
4921:00
4338:00
4140:^
4125:–
4085:0
4043:FW
4038:0
4029:11
4011:11
3996:FW
3991:0
3985:23
3982:46
3967:18
3964:41
3949:FW
3944:0
3902:FW
3897:0
3855:FW
3850:0
3808:FW
3803:0
3794:15
3776:12
3761:MF
3756:0
3714:MF
3709:0
3667:MF
3662:0
3620:MF
3615:0
3573:MF
3568:0
3526:MF
3521:0
3479:MF
3474:0
3432:MF
3427:0
3385:MF
3380:0
3371:44
3353:40
3338:MF
3333:0
3291:MF
3286:0
3244:MF
3239:0
3197:MF
3192:0
3150:DF
3145:0
3136:50
3118:45
3103:DF
3098:1
3089:50
3071:45
3056:DF
3051:0
3009:DF
3004:0
2962:DF
2957:0
2915:DF
2910:0
2901:15
2883:12
2868:DF
2863:0
2821:DF
2816:0
2774:DF
2769:0
2727:DF
2722:0
2695:13
2680:GK
2675:0
2666:37
2648:33
2633:GK
2445:,
2340:R3
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