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Tranmere Rovers 1996–97: results and record

Every competitive match Tranmere Rovers played in 1996–97, in First Division — 51 matches, 18 won, 16 drawn, 17 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Tranmere Rovers 1996–97 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
17 Aug 1996First DivisionASouthend United1–1John Morrissey4,264
21 Aug 1996League CupAShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1996–972–0John Aldridge, Ivano Bonetti2,875
23 Aug 1996First DivisionHGrimsby TownGrimsby Town 1996–973–2John Aldridge, John Aldridge, Kenny Irons6,800
27 Aug 1996First DivisionHPort ValePort Vale 1996–972–0Alan Mahon, Graham Branch6,123
31 Aug 1996First DivisionABradford CityBradford City 1996–970–110,080
3 Sep 1996League CupHShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1996–971–1Graham Branch3,028
7 Sep 1996First DivisionHBirmingham CityBirmingham City 1996–971–0John Aldridge8,548
10 Sep 1996First DivisionAHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1996–971–0John Aldridge10,181
14 Sep 1996First DivisionASwindon TownSwindon Town 1996–971–2John Aldridge8,430
17 Sep 1996League CupAOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1996–972–2John Aldridge, John Morrissey3,094
21 Sep 1996First DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1996–972–3John Aldridge, Graham Branch7,848
24 Sep 1996League CupHOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1996–970–13,711
28 Sep 1996First DivisionANorwich CityNorwich City 1996–971–1John Aldridge14,511
1 Oct 1996First DivisionHOxford UnitedOxford United 1996–970–04,577
4 Oct 1996First DivisionHPortsmouthPortsmouth 1996–974–3Graham Branch, Graham Branch, Gary Jones, Ivano Bonetti5,001
12 Oct 1996First DivisionASheffield UnitedSheffield United 1996–970–015,059
15 Oct 1996First DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1996–970–114,136
20 Oct 1996First DivisionHQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1996–972–3John Aldridge, Ged Brannan7,025
26 Oct 1996First DivisionAIpswich TownIpswich Town 1996–972–0Ged Brannan, Tony Vaughan11,003
29 Oct 1996First DivisionHCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1996–974–0Ian Moore, Gary Jones, Alan Mahon, John Aldridge5,527
2 Nov 1996First DivisionHCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace 1996–971–3Andy Thorn8,613
15 Nov 1996First DivisionHOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1996–971–1John Aldridge8,327
23 Nov 1996First DivisionAManchester CityManchester City 1996–972–1Dave Higgins, Ian Brightwell26,531
30 Nov 1996First DivisionHIpswich TownIpswich Town 1996–973–0Ged Brannan, John Aldridge, John Aldridge10,127
3 Dec 1996First DivisionAReadingReading 1996–970–25,513
7 Dec 1996First DivisionAStoke CityStoke City 1996–970–29,931
14 Dec 1996First DivisionABarnsleyBarnsley 1996–970–38,513
21 Dec 1996First DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1996–970–29,674
26 Dec 1996First DivisionHHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1996–971–1Ged Brannan10,134
1 Jan 1997First DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1996–972–1John Aldridge, John Aldridge14,770
10 Jan 1997First DivisionHSwindon TownSwindon Town 1996–972–1Pat Nevin, Pat Nevin8,763
14 Jan 1997FA CupACarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1996–970–110,090
18 Jan 1997First DivisionAOxford UnitedOxford United 1996–971–2John Aldridge7,072
28 Jan 1997First DivisionHNorwich CityNorwich City 1996–973–1Paul Cook, Paul Cook, Ian Moore5,891
1 Feb 1997First DivisionHReadingReading 1996–972–2Graham Branch, Ian Moore6,019
7 Feb 1997First DivisionACharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1996–971–3Kenny Irons11,283
22 Feb 1997First DivisionACrystal PalaceCrystal Palace 1996–971–0Liam O'Brien15,396
28 Feb 1997First DivisionHStoke CityStoke City 1996–970–09,127
4 Mar 1997First DivisionAOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1996–972–1Ged Brannan, Ged Brannan5,417
8 Mar 1997First DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1996–972–3Kenny Irons, John Aldridge26,192
15 Mar 1997First DivisionHBarnsleyBarnsley 1996–971–1Dave Higgins7,347
18 Mar 1997First DivisionHManchester CityManchester City 1996–971–1Gary Jones12,019
22 Mar 1997First DivisionAGrimsby TownGrimsby Town 1996–970–04,353
28 Mar 1997First DivisionHSouthend United3–0Kenny Irons, L. Jones, John Aldridge7,563
31 Mar 1997First DivisionAPort ValePort Vale 1996–971–2Kenny Irons7,469
4 Apr 1997First DivisionHBradford CityBradford City 1996–973–0Gary Jones, Gary Jones, L. Jones8,531
12 Apr 1997First DivisionAPortsmouthPortsmouth 1996–973–1Paul Cook, Gary Jones, L. Jones12,004
15 Apr 1997First DivisionABirmingham CityBirmingham City 1996–970–022,364
19 Apr 1997First DivisionHSheffield UnitedSheffield United 1996–971–1L. Jones10,027
26 Apr 1997First DivisionAQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1996–970–214,859
4 May 1997First DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1996–972–2John Aldridge, L. Jones14,309

68 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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