Final League Division One 1996/1997 league table
Season completed Sunday, 4th May 1997 (click column headings to re-sort)
| |
Home |
Away |
Overall |
|
| # |
Team |
Pl |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
GS |
| 1 |
Bolton Wanderers |
46 |
18 |
4 |
1 |
60 |
20 |
10 |
10 |
3 |
40 |
33 |
28 |
14 |
4 |
100 |
53 |
98 |
100 |
| 2 |
Barnsley |
46 |
14 |
4 |
5 |
43 |
19 |
8 |
10 |
5 |
33 |
36 |
22 |
14 |
10 |
76 |
55 |
80 |
76 |
| 3 |
Wolverhampton W'drs. |
46 |
10 |
5 |
8 |
31 |
24 |
12 |
5 |
6 |
37 |
27 |
22 |
10 |
14 |
68 |
51 |
76 |
68 |
| 4 |
Ipswich Town |
46 |
13 |
7 |
3 |
44 |
23 |
7 |
7 |
9 |
24 |
27 |
20 |
14 |
12 |
68 |
50 |
74 |
68 |
| 5 |
Sheffield United |
46 |
13 |
5 |
5 |
46 |
23 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
29 |
29 |
20 |
13 |
13 |
75 |
52 |
73 |
75 |
| 6 |
Crystal Palace |
46 |
10 |
7 |
6 |
39 |
22 |
9 |
7 |
7 |
39 |
26 |
19 |
14 |
13 |
78 |
48 |
71 |
78 |
| 7 |
Portsmouth |
46 |
12 |
4 |
7 |
32 |
24 |
8 |
4 |
11 |
27 |
29 |
20 |
8 |
18 |
59 |
53 |
68 |
59 |
| 8 |
Port Vale |
46 |
9 |
9 |
5 |
36 |
28 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
22 |
27 |
17 |
16 |
13 |
58 |
55 |
67 |
58 |
| 9 |
Queens Park Rangers |
46 |
10 |
5 |
8 |
33 |
25 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
31 |
35 |
18 |
12 |
16 |
64 |
60 |
66 |
64 |
| 10 |
Birmingham City |
46 |
11 |
7 |
5 |
30 |
18 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
22 |
30 |
17 |
15 |
14 |
52 |
48 |
66 |
52 |
| 11 |
Tranmere Rovers |
46 |
10 |
9 |
4 |
42 |
27 |
7 |
5 |
11 |
21 |
29 |
17 |
14 |
15 |
63 |
56 |
65 |
63 |
| 12 |
Stoke City |
46 |
15 |
3 |
5 |
34 |
22 |
3 |
7 |
13 |
17 |
35 |
18 |
10 |
18 |
51 |
57 |
64 |
51 |
| 13 |
Norwich City |
46 |
9 |
10 |
4 |
28 |
18 |
8 |
2 |
13 |
35 |
50 |
17 |
12 |
17 |
63 |
68 |
63 |
63 |
| 14 |
Manchester City |
46 |
12 |
4 |
7 |
34 |
25 |
5 |
6 |
12 |
25 |
35 |
17 |
10 |
19 |
59 |
60 |
61 |
59 |
| 15 |
Charlton Athletic |
46 |
11 |
8 |
4 |
36 |
28 |
5 |
3 |
15 |
16 |
38 |
16 |
11 |
19 |
52 |
66 |
59 |
52 |
| 16 |
West Bromwich Albion |
46 |
7 |
7 |
9 |
37 |
33 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
31 |
39 |
14 |
15 |
17 |
68 |
72 |
57 |
68 |
| 17 |
Oxford United |
46 |
14 |
3 |
6 |
44 |
26 |
2 |
6 |
15 |
20 |
42 |
16 |
9 |
21 |
64 |
68 |
57 |
64 |
| 18 |
Reading |
46 |
13 |
7 |
3 |
37 |
24 |
2 |
5 |
16 |
21 |
43 |
15 |
12 |
19 |
58 |
67 |
57 |
58 |
| 19 |
Swindon Town |
46 |
11 |
6 |
6 |
36 |
27 |
4 |
3 |
16 |
16 |
44 |
15 |
9 |
22 |
52 |
71 |
54 |
52 |
| 20 |
Huddersfield Town |
46 |
10 |
7 |
6 |
28 |
20 |
3 |
8 |
12 |
20 |
41 |
13 |
15 |
18 |
48 |
61 |
54 |
48 |
| 21 |
Bradford City |
46 |
10 |
5 |
8 |
29 |
32 |
2 |
7 |
14 |
18 |
40 |
12 |
12 |
22 |
47 |
72 |
48 |
47 |
| 22 |
Grimsby Town |
46 |
7 |
7 |
9 |
31 |
34 |
4 |
6 |
13 |
29 |
47 |
11 |
13 |
22 |
60 |
81 |
46 |
60 |
| 23 |
Oldham Athletic |
46 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
30 |
30 |
4 |
5 |
14 |
21 |
36 |
10 |
13 |
23 |
51 |
66 |
43 |
51 |
| 24 |
Southend United |
46 |
7 |
9 |
7 |
32 |
32 |
1 |
6 |
16 |
10 |
54 |
8 |
15 |
23 |
42 |
86 |
39 |
42 |
| Colour key |
| | League champions |
| Relegated team(s) |
| Transferred team(s) |
| | Promoted team(s) |
| Play-off place(s) |
| Merged team(s) |
| Play-off matches |
| Date |
Round |
Match |
Att. |
| Sat 10th May | Semi Final 1st Leg | Crystal Palace 3 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 | 21,053 |
| Sat 10th May | Semi Final 1st Leg | Sheffield United 1 Ipswich Town 1 | 22,312 |
| Wed 14th May | Semi Final 2nd Leg | Ipswich Town 2 Sheffield United 2 (aet) | 21,467 |
| Wed 14th May | Semi Final 2nd Leg | Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 Crystal Palace 1 | 26,403 |
| Mon 26th May | Final | Crystal Palace 1 Sheffield United 0 | 64,383 |